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Growth Talks

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Growth Talks — Candid Conversations with Leaders Driving Transformation The question facing every professional today isn't whether their industry will change. It's whether they'll be positioned to grow through it. Growth Talks brings together experienced leaders driving transformation across technology, data, AI, and operations — and the next generation of professionals navigating that shift in real time. No rehearsed talking points. No hype. Candid conversations about what transformation actually looks like from the inside. Each episode explores how leaders built careers worth learning from,...

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AI, Risk & Resilience: A CISO's Playbook 14.05.2026 27:12

Julie Fitton didn't take the usual path to becoming a CISO. She started as a mainframe programmer, spent a decade at EMC navigating the hardware-to-cloud transition, and has since led security across some of the most complex environments in enterprise technology, cloud infrastructure, IoT, healthcare, and manufacturing. In this episode of Growth Talks, Shruti talks with Julie about what actually s...

The Foundation First: What it actually takes to get AI ready? 09.04.2026 26:05

Everyone wants to deploy AI. Almost nobody wants to do the work that makes AI actually function. Manjula Mahajan has spent 25 years doing that work — first as an integration architect making enterprise systems talk to each other, then leading data and AI transformations across Symantec, Brocade, Broadcom, NetApp, and Model N. Today she is VP of Enterprise Technology, Data & AI at Roller, a glo...

Leading Transformation: Finding Your Voice in the Age of AI 08.03.2026 43:00

What does it actually take to lead transformation — not talk about it, but do it repeatedly, at scale, across some of the world's most complex technology organizations? Chandra Callicutt has had the word "transformation" in her last three job titles for a reason. From IBM in 1996 to VP of CRM Engineering and Transformation at Cisco today, she has built a career across sales, marketing, IT, and eng...