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Winning The Downturn

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Supported by Intel. The economic downturn is having a widespread effect on businesses of all sizes and challenging their ability to grow. What can be done in order to sustain growth in this current environment? Join Amir Efrati, Executive Editor at The Information, as he dives into conversations with six founders and executives about how tech startups and small to medium size businesses are adapting to the new economic reality.

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11/14/2022

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December 7, 2022

A Fresh Perspective: Dennis Woodside

<p>On this episode of Winning the Downturn, longtime former Google executive Dennis Woodside, now president of enterprise software firm Freshworks, talks about utilizing software to improve productivity, the importance of prioritizing investments that will pay off in the future, and what he learned from making meatless burgers mainstream during his recent tenure at Impossible Foods.</p><p><strong>Episode Resources</strong></p><p>-Learn more about <a href="https://www.freshworks.com/?tactic_id=3419392&amp;utm_source=%7BGoogleAdwords%7D&amp;utm_medium=FWorks-Search-US&amp;utm_campaign=FWorks-Search-US&amp;utm_term=freshworks&amp;device=c&amp;matchtype=e&amp;network=g&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQiA1NebBhDDARIsAANiDD2tlRpFz8qY9IAoiyxcfRxh3MUQQpd9Po4JLiPG1GdgnuOAlRRYVXIaAjwQEALw_wcB&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQiA1NebBhDDARIsAANiDD2tlRpFz8qY9IAoiyxcfRxh3MUQQpd9Po4JLiPG1GdgnuOAlRRYVXIaAjwQEALw_wcB" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Freshworks</a></p><p>-Check out this <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/leading-from-within" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">survey</a> by The Information on how SMBs are harnessing the power of technology for growth</p><p>-Subscribe to <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Information</a> for in-depth tech stories you won’t find anywhere else</p><p>-Learn more about <a href="https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/architecture-and-technology/vpro/overview.html?cid=sem&amp;source=sa360&amp;campid=2022_q4_ccg_us_ccgcvpro_ccgcvitos_awa_text-link_brand_na_cd_vPro-ITOS_3002183389_google_b2b_is_pbm_intel&amp;ad_group=Brand_vPro-Core_Exact&amp;intel_term=intel+vpro&amp;sa360id=43700073225530382&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAvK2bBhB8EiwAZUbP1H-0sj3-eYt1jRN5pymQkhJWyHcwyqch0nXDFtqfv7zmAsItp2wibxoCiWsQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Intel vPro</a></p>

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December 7, 2022

Uber Growth: Dara Khosrowshahi

<p>Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi<strong> </strong>joins Amir to discuss his path to Uber, how he generated free cash flows against the odds, and his tenets of effective leadership: humility, decisiveness and flexibility.</p><p><strong>Episode Resources</strong></p><p>-Check out this <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/leading-from-within" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">survey</a> by The Information on how SMBs are harnessing the power of technology for growth</p><p>-Subscribe to <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Information</a> for in-depth tech stories you won’t find anywhere else</p><p>-Learn more about <a href="https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/architecture-and-technology/vpro/overview.html?cid=sem&amp;source=sa360&amp;campid=2022_q4_ccg_us_ccgcvpro_ccgcvitos_awa_text-link_brand_na_cd_vPro-ITOS_3002183389_google_b2b_is_pbm_intel&amp;ad_group=Brand_vPro-Core_Exact&amp;intel_term=intel+vpro&amp;sa360id=43700073225530382&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAvK2bBhB8EiwAZUbP1H-0sj3-eYt1jRN5pymQkhJWyHcwyqch0nXDFtqfv7zmAsItp2wibxoCiWsQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Intel vPro</a></p>

Episode thumbnail for Fighting Fraud: Laura Spiekerman

December 7, 2022

Fighting Fraud: Laura Spiekerman

<p>Laura Spiekerman tells Amir about co-founding fintech startup Alloy, how it persevered after launching "too early," and making the mistake of building custom software tools for employees rather than buying from vendors.&nbsp; She also discusses why the startup had a pandemic preparedness committee long before Covid-19 arrived and how it's saving money during the fintech funding downturn.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Episode Resources</strong></p><p>-Learn more about <a href="https://www.alloy.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alloy</a></p><p>-See who else made The Information’s <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/ti50" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">50 Most Promising Startups 2022</a> list</p><p>-Check out this <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/leading-from-within" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">survey</a> by The Information on how SMBs are harnessing the power of technology for growth</p><p>-Subscribe to <a href="https://www.theinformation.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Information</a> for in-depth tech stories you won’t find anywhere else</p><p>-Learn more about <a href="https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/architecture-and-technology/vpro/overview.html?cid=sem&amp;source=sa360&amp;campid=2022_q4_ccg_us_ccgcvpro_ccgcvitos_awa_text-link_brand_na_cd_vPro-ITOS_3002183389_google_b2b_is_pbm_intel&amp;ad_group=Brand_vPro-Core_Exact&amp;intel_term=intel+vpro&amp;sa360id=43700073225530382&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAvK2bBhB8EiwAZUbP1H-0sj3-eYt1jRN5pymQkhJWyHcwyqch0nXDFtqfv7zmAsItp2wibxoCiWsQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Intel vPro</a></p>

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Supported by Intel.

The economic downturn is having a widespread effect on businesses of all sizes and challenging their ability to grow. What can be done in order to sustain growth in this current environment? Join Amir Efrati, Executive Editor at The Information, as he dives into conversations with six founders and executives about how tech startups and small to medium size businesses are adapting to the new economic reality.

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