AI is everywhere, but most companies are building on shaky ground. In this episode of CEO: Behind the Scenes, Marc Potter, CEO of Actian, reveals why chasing AI cost savings is a trap and why the real competitive edge starts with a rock solid data foundation. He digs into the hidden consequences of poor data quality, the illusions that fuel bad AI decisions and the simple principles leaders overlook when pressure mounts to “do AI” fast. Potter brings sharp clarity to what clean, contextual and trustworthy data can unlock. If you want to understand what actually drives successful AI outcomes, you won’t want to miss this conversation.

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AI is everywhere, but most companies are building on shaky ground. In this episode of CEO: Behind the Scenes, Marc Potter, CEO of Actian, reveals why chasing AI cost savings is a trap and why the real competitive edge starts with a rock solid data foundation. He digs into the hidden consequences of poor data quality, the illusions that fuel bad AI decisions and the simple principles leaders overlook when pressure mounts to &ldquo;do AI&rdquo; fast. Potter brings sharp clarity to what clean, contextual and trustworthy data can unlock. If you want to understand what actually drives successful AI outcomes, you won&rsquo;t want to miss this conversation.
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It's easy to forget that behind the title of CEO lies a human. In CEO Behind the Scenes, a podcast from The CEO Magazine, we want to explore the human behind the company and the figure behind the figurehead role as CEOs share their journeys with us.

It's easy to forget that behind the title of CEO lies a human. In CEO Behind the Scenes, a podcast from The CEO Magazine, we want to explore the human behind the company and the figure behind the figurehead role as CEOs share their journeys with us.

Stop chasing AI cost savings and start fixing your data foundation

AI is reshaping industries, yet many leaders still struggle with effective adoption. In this episode of CEO: Behind the Scenes, Optimal Blue CEO Joe Tyrrell explains why AI initiatives often fail in complex, high-stakes environments and what it takes to make them succeed.Tyrrell shares how to overcome operational resistance, why outdated processes cannot simply be automated and how AI can reduce human bias when applied with precision. He highlights the difference between interesting and important data and the mindset leaders need to create real value with emerging technology.If you want to understand how AI can succeed where traditional systems fall short, you won’t want to miss this conversation.

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AI is reshaping industries, yet many leaders still struggle with effective adoption. In this episode of CEO: Behind the Scenes, Optimal Blue CEO Joe Tyrrell explains why AI initiatives often fail in complex, high-stakes environments and what it takes to make them succeed.Tyrrell shares how to overcome operational resistance, why outdated processes cannot simply be automated and how AI can reduce human bias when applied with precision. He highlights the difference between interesting and important data and the mindset leaders need to create real value with emerging technology.If you want to understand how AI can succeed where traditional systems fall short, you won&rsquo;t want to miss this conversation.
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Why AI adoption fails – and how to get it right

Innovative ideas have the power to solve global challenges, yet many never reach the people who could bring them to life. In this episode of CEO: Behind the Scenes, Maximilian Werner, Founder and CEO of INSPIRED, reveals why visibility is often a greater barrier for innovators than funding itself. He explains that transformative solutions routinely disappear long before they have a chance to make an impact and how this insight sparked his mission to build a global stage, where ideas can finally be seen.Werner discusses the human side of innovation, the role of visual storytelling in attracting the right supporters and why openness matters more than secrecy in today’s creator economy. He also explores how technology, community and a shift in mindset can accelerate solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems.If you’ve ever wondered what truly determines whether an idea thrives or dies, this conversation will change the way you see innovation.

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Innovative ideas have the power to solve global challenges, yet many never reach the people who could bring them to life. In this episode of CEO: Behind the Scenes, Maximilian Werner, Founder and CEO of INSPIRED, reveals why visibility is often a greater barrier for innovators than funding itself. He explains that transformative solutions routinely disappear long before they have a chance to make an impact and how this insight sparked his mission to build a global stage, where ideas can finally be seen.Werner discusses the human side of innovation, the role of visual storytelling in attracting the right supporters and why openness matters more than secrecy in today&rsquo;s creator economy. He also explores how technology, community and a shift in mindset can accelerate solutions to some of the world&rsquo;s most pressing problems.If you&rsquo;ve ever wondered what truly determines whether an idea thrives or dies, this conversation will change the way you see innovation.
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The real reason groundbreaking innovations never get seen

What happens when a CEO reimagines the dentist’s chair as a powerful gateway to whole-person health? In this episode of CEO: Behind the Scenes, Sarah Chavarria, CEO and President of Delta Dental of California, shares how her bold leadership is reshaping access to care for millions of people.

Chavarria reflects on the future of preventative care and the creation of an innovation clinic that uncovered lifesaving insights. She also explores how curiosity, trust and courageous thinking fuel the cultural transformation behind this work.

This conversation offers an inspiring look at the vision, commitment and innovative leadership that are reshaping the future of healthcare access for communities everywhere.

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What happens when a CEO reimagines the dentist&rsquo;s chair as a powerful gateway to whole-person health? In this episode of CEO: Behind the Scenes, Sarah Chavarria, CEO and President of Delta Dental of California, shares how her bold leadership is reshaping access to care for millions of people.
Chavarria reflects on the future of preventative care and the creation of an innovation clinic that uncovered lifesaving insights. She also explores how curiosity, trust and courageous thinking fuel the cultural transformation behind this work.
This conversation offers an inspiring look at the vision, commitment and innovative leadership that are reshaping the future of healthcare access for communities everywhere.
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