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Finding Genius Podcast

How Exponential Tech Can Make or Break Your Business With Michael Leadbetter of Singularity University

Finding Genius Podcast

Richard Jacobs

Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2017

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Technologies are growing and changing so fast it's hard for humans to keep up, much less the companies they create.
So how can businesses stay relevant in a this world of exponential technology? That's the question Michael Leadbetter answers daily for businesses worldwide. Listen in as he shares some of his insights.
Here's a sampling of what you'll learn:

* The types of technologies that are growing exponentially, how they're being implemented and what this means in today's business world
* How these ever-expanding technologies cause some companies to grow 10x faster yet put others out of business
* The steps and resources your business can use to ensure your company sails into the future instead of sinking into the past

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Almost Here, Round the Corner of Future Technology Podcasts with Richard Jacobs.

0:07.9

Future Technologies always to transform our lives for better or worse are the focus of this podcast.

0:13.6

Almost here means these technologies are now here and starting to be used.

0:17.7

We're just around the corner.

0:19.7

From Bitcoin to artificial intelligence, 3D around the corner, from Bitcoin to artificial intelligence,

0:22.0

3D printing, blockchain, virtual reality, and more.

0:25.6

Hi, this is Richard Jacobs with Future Tech Podcast, and my guest today is another member

0:30.6

of Singularity University. I love talking to everyone associated with Singularity because

0:35.6

they're all like Renaissance men and

0:37.8

women. They're into so many things. They're working on big, big projects and they have

0:42.0

exponential thinking. So talking today to Michael Ledbetter, we're going to be talking about

0:47.0

how exponential technologies affect business and how there's going to be people that fight it

0:52.8

and ones that go with it and capitalize on it.

0:55.2

So, Michael, how are you doing?

0:56.6

I'm doing great today. Thank you. Thank you for having me.

0:59.6

Yeah, it's a pleasure. Like I said, every time I talk to someone that's at Singularity University,

1:04.9

there's so many things that talk about, it's great, and you guys are all working on amazing stuff.

1:09.8

So today's topic, tell me what you're

1:12.6

doing in that sphere and why it interests you. Sure. So I'm actually, so actually I have a few

1:18.8

different things going on. So I founded a company called Green Shoot Ettech, which is a consulting

1:24.9

company, the technology companies. I spend most of my time working

1:29.0

with Singularity University, helping them expand internationally. I'm actually currently negotiating

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