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146. Amit Gaur Explains How to Get the Best Out of Your Team

You've Been Heard

Philip Howard

Tech News, Technology, Business, Management, News

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🗓️ 5 May 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Amit Gaur Amit Gaur is Chief Information Officer at On Campus Marketing (OCM). He has been working in IT for almost 20 years and held a variety of roles from Software Developer, to Vice President of Engineering, to his current role as CIO. He graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya and an MS in Computer Sciences from Utah State University. Amit Gaur Explains How to Get the Best Out of Your Team Join us to hear Amit discuss how OCM survived the pandemic, what true collaboration between departments looks like, and how to motivate and get the best out of your people.

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0:00.0

All right, welcome everyone back to dissecting popular IT nerds.

0:13.3

Today, we're talking with Amit Gar, chief information officer, chief technology officer,

0:20.7

CIO and CTO.

0:21.9

We have a debate a lot of times on the show on what actually is the difference between those two.

0:28.6

But anyways, CIO, CTO at On Campus Marketing.

0:33.2

Welcome to the show.

0:34.1

Why don't you just give me a brief background, maybe what you guys do and tell me

0:40.5

what is the difference between CIO and CTO?

0:44.5

Yeah, thank you for having me, Phil.

0:47.1

Yeah.

0:48.3

So at on-campus marketing, we support over 900 plus colleges around US.

0:57.6

We have association with their residence hall association.

1:03.5

We manage contracts with them.

1:05.0

And we support students making a transition from their high school life to college.

1:12.3

So anything what they require, in this case,

1:15.1

student requires when they're coming on-campus housing,

1:19.2

whether it's linen, carpets, other kind of products,

1:23.6

which they are requiring in their dorm room, we provide them.

1:29.3

Now, because we have these relationships with the colleges, we get to know what are the requirements for the dorm rooms, because you

1:35.8

have different carpet sizes, you have different bedding. So we can personalize and cater to those

1:42.5

universities requirement.

1:47.3

So we are a one-stop shop for a university.

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