Episode 33
Amazon Executive John Rossman on Navigating AI with Big Bet Leadership | Imagine AI Live | E32
May 13, 202416m 46s
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Show Notes
In this episode, Chris Madden welcomes John Rossman, discussing problem-solving and re-imagination in business with AI. They delve into the concept of a 'big bet' in AI, choosing the right solutions, and communicating change. Insights from John's time with Jeff Bezos at Amazon are shared, along with the consulting services he offers. The episode wraps up with a discussion on the real impact of AI today and its strategic importance.
(0:00) Introducing John Rossman
(1:29) When do you know a Big Bet is needed?
(2:50) What’s the first thing needed to be done
(5:00) What AI solutions are there?
(7:45) How do you prepare employees for change?
(10:30) Working at Amazon with Jeff Bezos for 4 years (2002-2005)
(13:00) Who John wants to work with next
(14:40) Why you need to be an active skeptic