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Stare Down the Bull with Susan Hunt

Susan Hunt
Artificial Intelligence
Leadership
Business Strategy
Software Engineering
Speech Recognition
Machine Learning
Innovation
Design Thinking
Women In Tech
Breakthrough Tech
Intel
Permanence
Sales and Legal Partnership
Negotiation Processes
Hiring Practices
Recruiting
Nuance Communications
Gender Equity In Tech
Children's Books
Education

Stare Down the Bull with Susan Hunt is where innovation meets execution. Each episode dives into candid conversations with top leaders across AI, technology, and enterprise strategy, the people who aren’t just talking about transformation, but driving it. From navigating disruption to scaling smarter, Susan and her guests explore the real challenges behind modern leadership: leveraging AI without ... more

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In this episode of Stare Down the Bull, I’m joined by Jack Meek, former GoDaddy executive and founder & CEO of AI-centric CX. We explore what leadership-first culture really looks like, how great leaders build change readiness from the bottom up, and... more

In this episode of Stare Down the Bull, host Susan Hunt sits down with Norma Krayem, a nationally recognized leader at the intersection of cybersecurity, AI, and public policy. Drawing on her experience as a presidential appointee, senior federal exe... more

Susan Hunt sits down with Shaun Hervey, founder of Arkham Talent and a brutally honest (and hilarious) voice in recruiting, to unpack why hiring gets so weird, especially in sales. Shaun shares how his comedy-first LinkedIn videos built a business, w... more

Susan Hunt is joined by Lauren Nardone, Chief Legal Officer at CB Insights, known as the “Velvet Hammer”, for a candid conversation about how sales and legal can work together to close deals faster and smarter. Drawing from years of enterprise SaaS a... more

In this episode of Stare Down the Bull, I sit down with Joseph

Hackman, founder and CEO of Permanence, former machine learning leader at Intel, and one of the sharpest engineering minds I know.

We talked about his early start in coding at age six, ... more

In this episode of Stare Down the Bull, I sit down with Dr. Judy Spitz, AI pioneer, former Verizon CIO, and founder of Breakthrough Tech. We explore Judy’s groundbreaking early work in speech recognition, her rise through the executive ranks, her lea... more

In this episode of Stare Down the Bull, I sit down with Steve Chambers, an early pioneer in speech recognition, AI, and robotics, to explore how innovation, resilience, and reinvention shape both business and life. From scaling Nuance to a multibilli... more

In this special episode of Stare Down the Bull, Susan Hunt switches seats as guest host Steve Chambers interviews her about the drive, resilience, and bold leadership that define her career. From her fearless start at Motorola to building lifelong pr... more

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Recent Guests

Shaun Hervey
Founder of Arkham Talent and a leading voice in the recruiting industry known for his humorous and honest take on hiring practices.
Arkham Talent
Episode: Stop Wasting Candidates’ Time: Shaun Hervey’s No-BS Fix for Hiring
Lauren Nardone
Chief Legal Officer at CB Insights, known as the Velvet Hammer
CB Insights
Episode: Where Deals Are Won or Lost: A Chief Legal Officer’s Playbook for Sales Leaders
Joseph Hackman
Founder and CEO of Permanence, former head of AI at Attentive, and technical lead for machine learning at Intel.
Permanence
Episode: Building AI That Actually Works: A Conversation with Joseph Hackman
Dr. Judy Spitz
Pioneer in AI and speech recognition, former CIO at Verizon, and founder of Breakthrough Tech
Breakthrough Tech
Episode: Why Who’s in the Room Matters: Judy Spitz on AI, Bias & Breakthrough Tech
Steve Chambers
Pioneer in speech recognition, AI, and robotics.
Nuance Communications
Episode: From AI to Adversity: How Steve Chambers Redefined Innovation and Resilience
Blade Kotelly
CEO of Blade Kotelly, Inc. and senior lecturer at MIT
Blade Kotelly, Inc.
Episode: How AI Has Developed From Early Stage to Today

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Susan Hunt
Host with expertise in navigating the complexities of modern leadership, particularly in AI and technology.

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Apple Podcasts
#140
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#145
Canada/Business
Apple Podcasts
#152
United Kingdom/Business
Apple Podcasts
#222
Australia/Business
Apple Podcasts
#79
Netherlands/Business
Apple Podcasts
#241
India/Business

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Stop Wasting Candidates’ Time: Shaun Hervey’s No-BS Fix for Hiring
Q: If you could fix one broken thing about hiring tomorrow, what do you think it would be?
Shaun believes companies waste candidates' time and emphasizes the importance of communication with candidates about their status.
Stop Wasting Candidates’ Time: Shaun Hervey’s No-BS Fix for Hiring
Q: What is one of the dumbest or funniest reasons you've ever heard for not hiring someone perfect for a job?
A candidate was rejected due to her appearance despite her qualifications, highlighting the bias in hiring decisions.
Stop Wasting Candidates’ Time: Shaun Hervey’s No-BS Fix for Hiring
Q: What do your customers say about you? Do you have any customers because you're insulting them all the time?
95% of Shaun's business comes from content where he expresses his authentic self, attracting like-minded clients.
Stop Wasting Candidates’ Time: Shaun Hervey’s No-BS Fix for Hiring
Q: What pulled you into headhunting, and when did you start calling out the insanity of hiring on your videos?
Shaun started in sales at Adecco and moved into recruiting, creating content on LinkedIn since 2017 to highlight the absurdities in hiring.
Building AI That Actually Works: A Conversation with Joseph Hackman
Q: What do you think the top three value props are for an enterprise for using Permanence?
Quality and what that unlocks for enterprises caught in a cost squeeze, addressing maintenance work, and improving overall workflow efficiency.

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2. Lauren Nardone
3. Joseph Hackman
4. Dr. Judy Spitz
5. Steve Chambers
6. Blade Kotelly

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