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Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)

Padmasree Warrior (Cisco) - Realizing Innovation at Enterprise Scale

Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)

Stanford eCorner

Business, Life Lessons, Creativity, Startups, Strategy, Thought Leadership, Education, Stanford University, Leadership, Challenges, Journey, Culture, Etl, Innovation, Founders, Stanford, Entrepreneurship

4.5740 Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2013

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Padmasree Warrior, Cisco's chief technology and strategy officer, offers a vision of how value will be created as the magnitude of technology change rapidly increases. Warrior also touches on balancing analytical and empathetic leadership, cultivating a culture of innovation at enterprise scale, and how the Internet of Everything will shape the future of individuals and organizations.

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0:00.0

You are listening to the DFJ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders series, brought you weekly by the Stanford Technology Ventures Program.

0:10.3

You can find podcasts and videos of these lectures online at eChorner.standford.edu.

0:18.3

Today we are incredibly fortunate to have Padma Warrior come as our special speaker this week.

0:24.2

She's the chief technology and strategy officer at Cisco.

0:27.9

She's in charge of technology and innovation across the company, oversees strategic partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, and the implementation of new business models.

0:38.3

Today she's going to share with her thoughts on the concept of the Internet of everything

0:44.3

and how this is changing the pace and magnitude of technological change around the globe.

0:50.3

Please join me in welcoming Padma Warrior.

0:52.3

Thank you. Thank you.

0:56.0

Thank you.

0:58.0

Hello everyone.

0:59.0

It's a great pleasure for me to have this opportunity to talk to you.

1:04.0

What I thought I would do in the next hour or so, and I will talk for about 40, 45 minutes

1:09.0

and take questions at the end. So bear with me as I go through my talk and keep your questions to the end.

1:15.6

But I do want to engage in a dialogue.

1:17.6

As we kind of all know, right, regardless of the phase of our career or education that we've been in,

1:25.6

technology and the pace of innovation obviously

1:29.2

is the lifeblood of the tech industry,

1:31.6

of which I'm a part of.

1:33.4

But technology and innovation in many ways

1:36.0

have influenced pretty much every industry,

1:38.4

manufacturing, retail, entertainment,

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