Hasura, Networking, and Business with Kenneth Stott

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🗓️ 7 May 2025

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Kenneth Stott, Field CTO at Hasura, joins the Ardan Labs podcast to recount his journey from a BYU student to innovating computer audits at Deloitte and navigating the high-pressure world of Wall Street. He explains how early hands-on experiences with computers and his organizational behavior classes ignited an entrepreneurial mindset. Throughout the conversation, Stott underscores the critical role of relationships, cultural awareness, and the art of storytelling in advancing one’s career. H...

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Arden Labs podcast, Our special guest today is Ken Stott.
0:23.3	Ken, thank you for coming, man.
0:25.2	I really appreciate you hanging out with us for the next hour, hour and a half.
0:29.0	Well, I'm so happy to be here.
0:32.0	I'm really excited to explore my career and play a little bit about myself.
0:38.6	Yeah.
0:39.2	A lot of people sort of at the end of these shows reflect, like, they're like,
0:43.6	oh, it was nice to reflect back on sort of the past and things.
0:47.6	So hopefully you have that same experience.
0:50.2	I think it will go like that, Bill.
0:53.0	Give everybody the two-minute spiel on what Ken Stott is doing today.
0:59.1	Today, today I'm the field CTO at Husserra.
1:03.4	It is, and I've never done this job before, and I find it to be incredibly refreshing, to be honest.
1:11.6	A field CTO for people who don't know,
1:14.6	and they're a little different depending on the software organization
1:17.6	you work for, but the field CTO really works with
1:22.6	prospective clients or customers really at the strategy level.
1:28.3	And you're not selling product.
1:30.3	You probably don't even talk about product particularly.
1:33.3	It's kind of like being a free consultant.
1:37.3	And I just get to meet the most fascinating people
1:40.3	and have interesting conversations about things that I'm passionate about. So it's
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