In this Episode About Working in the Cloud and Climbing to the Clouds
- Cloud Migration and AI Trends: The guest discusses the ongoing shift to cloud computing, cybersecurity concerns, and AI-driven productivity enhancements, sharing real-world examples from Microsoft’s work with clients.
- Winning Major Clients: Success in business development is linked to understanding customer needs, using visionary workshops, and building partnerships to deliver tailored AI and cloud solutions.
- Personal Achievement and Leadership: The guest highlights the importance of personal challenges, like climbing Everest, in shaping high-performing individuals, blending professional and personal growth.
Here is a Glimpse of Working in the Cloud and Climbing to the Clouds
In this episode of The Lazy CEO Podcast, host Jim Schleckser interviews Erwin Visser, a business development leader at Microsoft who has achieved success in cloud computing and extreme sports, having summited Mount Everest. The conversation covers several key topics, starting with hiring top talent and focusing on exceptional personal achievements like mountain climbing. The guest shares insights on cloud migration trends and the role of AI in enhancing productivity and cybersecurity, discussing real-world examples of AI applications in sales, finance, and auditing.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Erwin Visser on LinkedIn
- Jim Schleckser on LinkedIn
- The CEO Project
- Great Ceos Are Lazy: How Exceptional Ceos Do More in Less Time by Jim Schleckser
Sponsor for this episode…
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