Learning vs. Getting an Answer: Building with AI Early in Your Career | Engineering NOW Unlocked

When AI can answer almost anything, how do you know you're actually learning? Senior Staff Software Engineer Tommy Ryan and former ServiceNow intern Hannah Kuo share how they tackle hard problems, check AI's work, and know when to ask for help. #ServiceNow #EngineeringNOWUnlocked #AI #SoftwareEngi…

Dashboard Slop rant with Sonny Rivera

In this special rant episode, Sonny Rivera joins Juan and Tim during a live recording and rant about AI-generated dashboards, semantic layers, and what it takes to trust an answer. The situation: dashboards slop is easy to build which makes foundation matter more, not less. We discussed:  Building …

How data teams become trusted business partners with Nick Zervoudis

Nick Zervoudis, data product manager, trainer, and consultant at Value from Data & AI, joins Juan and Time to talk about why many data teams end up working like a service desk and what to do about it. The answer is: DO DISCOVERY! In this conversation, we cover how a service desk model breaks down w…

TAKEAWAY How data teams become trusted business partners with Nick Zervoudis

This is the takeaway episode with Nick Zervoudis, data product manager, trainer, and consultant at Value from Data & AI, joins Juan and Time to talk about why many data teams end up working like a service desk and what to do about it. The answer is: DO DISCOVERY! 

Game Changers: The Talent Imperative for the AI Era with Mohammed Aaser

Mohammed Aaser, former chief data officer at McKinsey and former chief data strategy officer at Domo, recently visited Juan and shared his framework on talent in the AI era. It was incredibly insightful and we asked if he could come back to the podcast (after 5 years!) His argument is that the pote…

TAKEAWAY Game Changers: The Talent Imperative for the AI Era with Mohammed Aaser

This is the takeaway episode with Mohammed Aaser, former chief data officer at McKinsey and former chief data strategy officer at Domo. He recently visited Juan and shared his framework on talent in the AI era. It was incredibly insightful and we asked if he could come back to the podcast (after 5 …

Preserve Executive Trust by Protecting Your Judgement with Dora Boussias

How do leaders preserve executive trust and credibility? Dora Boussias, executive advisor and former data executive returns to the podcast to unpack this question. Her answer: protect your judgement.  In this episode, Dora presents the trust equation that most leaders grew up with: expertise + tra…

TAKEAWAY Preserve Executive Trust by Protecting Your Judgement with Dora Boussias

This is the takeaway episode with Dora Boussias, executive advisor and former data executive. We unpack the question "How do leaders preserve executive trust and credibility?" Her answer: protect your judgement. In this episode, Dora presents the trust equation that most leaders grew up with: exper…

Agents are taking over data! So what comes next? with Tristan Handy

Agents will build data infrastructure at every layer and become its primary consumers. Tristan Handy, President and Co-founder of Fivetran / dbt Labs joins Juan and Tim where we unpack the big shift that is happening: teams need to move from working in the process (picking up individual tickets) to…

TAKEAWAY - Agents are taking over data! So what comes next? with Tristan Handy

This is the takeaway episode with Tristan Handy, President and Co-founder of Fivetran / dbt Labs where he joins Juan and Tim to discuss how agents will build data infrastructure at every layer and become its primary consumers. We unpack the big shift that is happening: teams need to move from worki…