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In Her Ellement

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Navigating Career Pivots and Grit with Milo’s Avni Patel Thompson 26:18

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How do you know when it’s time to make your next big career move? With International Women’s Day around the corner, we are excited to feature Avni Patel Thompson, Founder and CEO of Milo. Avni is building technology that directly supports the often overlooked emotional and logistical labor that falls on parents—especially women. Milo is an AI assistant designed to help families manage that invisible load more efficiently. In this episode, Avni shares her journey from studying chemistry to holding leadership roles at global brands like Adidas and Starbucks, to launching her own ventures. She discusses how she approaches career transitions, the importance of unpleasant experiences, and why she’s focused on making everyday life easier for parents. [01:26] Avni's University Days and Early Career [04:36] Non-Linear Career Paths [05:16] Pursuing Steep Learning Curves [11:51] Entrepreneurship and Safety Nets [15:22] Lived Experiences and Milo [19:55] Avni’s In Her Ellement Moment [20:03] Reflections Links: Avni Patel Thompson on LinkedIn Suchi Srinivasan on LinkedIn Kamila Rakhimova on LinkedIn Ipsos report on the future of parenting About In Her Ellement: In Her Ellement highlights the women and allies leading the charge in digital, business, and technology innovation. Through engaging conversations, the podcast explores their journeys—celebrating successes and acknowledging the balance between work and family. Most importantly, it asks: when was the moment you realized you hadn’t just arrived—you were truly in your element? About The Hosts: Suchi Srinivasan is an expert in AI and digital transformation. Originally from India, her career includes roles at trailblazing organizations like Bell Labs and Microsoft. In 2011, she co-founded the Cleanweb Hackathon, a global initiative driving IT-powered climate solutions with over 10,000 members across 25+ countries. She also advises Women in Cloud, aiming to create $1B in economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs by 2030. Kamila Rakhimova is a fintech leader whose journey took her from Tajikistan to the U.S., where she built a career on her own terms. Leveraging her English proficiency and international relations expertise, she discovered the power of microfinance and moved to the U.S., eventually leading Amazon's Alexa Fund to support underrepresented founders. Subscribe to In Her Ellement on your podcast app of choice to hear meaningful conversations with women in digital, business, and technology.…

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Join Matt Roberts from Amdocs as he discusses how human technological adoption habits are evolving as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic, and how we're rediscovering the magic of technology as a necessary result of being indoors. Find out more at amdocs.com/TheGreatIndoors.

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Alliances That Matter: The Role of Partnerships in Tech's Next Frontier 57:35

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AI is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace, but one thing is clear—no single company can do it alone. Collaboration is at the heart of innovation, and in this episode live from MWC 2025, get ready to dive into two powerful partnerships that are reshaping the future of telecom. First, Matthew Roberts and Avishai Sharlin from Amdocs sit down with Chivas Nambiar, General Manager of Telco at AWS, to explore how Amdocs and AWS are working together to solve Telco’s biggest challenges. From cloud migration to automation to digital transformation, they discuss how this partnership is unlocking new possibilities for service providers of all sizes. Then, Matt welcomes Amir Kaiser from Amdocs and Manish Singh, CTO of Telecom Systems at Dell, to discuss how Dell’s AI infrastructure and Amdocs’ software are powering the AI Factory, a revolutionary approach where data fuels cutting-edge AI. Their conversation dives into AI monetization, sovereign AI solutions across different regions, and how Dell and Amdocs are building modular AI frameworks for scalability. Tune in to discover why collaboration is the key to AI adoption and how partnerships like these are shaping the future of telecom worldwide.…

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Verizon is Reimagining Connectivity for the Future 52:18

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Verizon is a company that needs no introduction, as with over 140 million subscribers, it continues to push the boundaries of connectivity and innovation. Live from MWC Barcelona 2025, Matthew Roberts sits down with two of the company’s leaders for an exclusive look at the future of IoT and AI. First, he speaks with Ragu Masilamany from Amdocs and Shamik Basu , VP of Strategic Connectivity at Verizon, to explore how 5G is transforming the Internet of Things. They dive into the evolution of IoT, from basic sensor monitoring to today’s advanced AI-driven applications, and discuss the real-world impact of 5G, from smart cities to autonomous vehicles. Shamik also unpacks the global challenges facing IoT adoption and how Verizon is tackling them with cutting-edge solutions. Next, Matt sits down with Iris Meijer , CMO & Chief Product Officer at Verizon Business, to understand Verizon’s AI strategy and how the company is harnessing artificial intelligence to drive success. From AI-powered workload management to customer support innovations, Iris shares how AI is reshaping enterprise solutions. She also delves into AI’s role in storytelling, personalized marketing, and campaign optimization, offering insights into how different generations are embracing AI in unique ways. From connectivity to intelligence, this episode provides a front-row seat to the future of Verizon and beyond.…

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The role of the CMO in the age of the AI renaissance 1:04:50

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It’s the season finale of The Great Indoors! In this final episode, Randi Zuckerberg returns for a fascinating discussion about AI’s growing impact on the human experience. From LLMs helping you navigate your dating life to AI’s potential to create music that generates its own fandom, Randi and Matt explore the unexpected ways this technology is transforming areas that once required a uniquely human touch. Diving into the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence, they examine AI’s role as a storytelling co-pilot, its impact on marketing and creativity, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding AI-generated content. They also discuss how traditional marketing skills like writing, editing, and storytelling could shift toward the ability to effectively prompt the next generation of AI models. Whether the promises of AI excite or unsettle you, this episode delivers a thought-provoking conversation that will challenge how you think about AI, marketing, and pushing your own limits.…

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The connective tissue of sports 1:01:26

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Sports have a unique way of drawing us in, making us feel the full weight of every victory and defeat. That emotional rollercoaster is what makes sports so powerful, fostering some of the most passionate fan bases in the world. In this episode, Nick Stevens , host, writer, and producer for WEEI Sports Radio Network, joins Matt Roberts to explore the deep connection between sports and storytelling. A lifelong Boston sports fan, Nick reflects on the city’s legendary teams and why a true journey requires both crushing losses and thrilling wins. Nick and Matt discuss why sports offer some of the most authentic narratives in entertainment and explain the unique way they allow people to come together. Ready to not just share the positives, Nick weighs in on the challenges facing modern sports fandoms, from skyrocketing ticket prices to the curated online presence affecting the perception of top players. Through personal stories and unforgettable moments, Nick reveals how the emotional depth of sports shapes identities, strengthens relationships, and instills valuable lessons in resilience and passion. Get ready to discover what it takes not just to win on the field, but to craft a story that truly captivates and inspires.…

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The Timeless Power of Storytelling 59:12

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Narratives are everywhere. From Pride and Prejudice to TikTok, from business strategies to bedtime stories—storytelling is the invisible thread that connects us all. We dive into the timeless power of storytelling with creative writer, Poppy Hollingworth. From ancient literature to modern-day marketing, Poppy breaks down the key elements that make a great story and how narratives shape our world. She explores the seven core story structures, the role of emotion in storytelling, and how businesses can leverage different narratives for greater impact. Poppy shares fascinating insights on how instant gratification has appeared on platforms like TikTok, mirroring serialized storytelling exemplified by authors like Charles Dickens. She also tackles the evolution of digital storytelling, the impermanence of online content, and how physical books are perfectly poised for a nostalgic comeback. If you’ve ever wondered what makes stories stick and how they continue to shape our world, this episode is for you!…

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Exploring the possibilities of a more beautiful world 52:32

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When you don't use a muscle or a skill, it's a well-known fact that atrophy inevitably sets in. To improve oneself, an active effort must be made to ensure progress. But what happens with the advent of AI, designed to make things easier? What implications will this have on the cognitive processes that require continuous refinement? In this thought-provoking episode of The Great Indoors, host Matthew Roberts speaks with renowned author and philosopher, Charles Eisenstein, about the evolving role of technology and its impact on aspects of our lives that were once firmly rooted in the tangible. They delve into the core concepts of Eisenstein's work, including Sacred Economics, and discuss the far-reaching implications of replacing the real with the digital. Through engaging anecdotes and philosophical reflections, Charles challenges us to reconnect with the material world, nurture authentic relationships, and consider why oral storytelling may become the future's most reliable tool for building trust. With increasing domination from ones and zeros, it’s time to explore the possibilities of a more beautiful and connected world.…

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Resilience, redemption, and narrative design 1:06:28

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Alignment is the cornerstone of a successful company, touching every aspect from the business plan, to the product, to the marketing. A cohesive narrative is what separates the good from the great, and no one understands this better than Chris Hare , founder of The Storied Future . In this episode, Chris joins Matt to unpack the transformative power of storytelling in business. Drawing from his experience with global tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon, Chris shares how his time in the industry inspired him to cut through the noise and focus on the compelling stories that leader may not know how to tell. In this episode, he discusses how he helps CEOs uncover their personal "atomic stories"—narratives that not only center their humanity but also act as a North Star, guiding their companies forward. Chris dives into practical storytelling techniques, how to approach 360 interviews, and how to hunt for the "plot twist" that can make your company’s story truly stand out. If you're looking to explore how authentic storytelling can drive both organizational change and personal growth, this episode is one you won’t want to miss!…

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Storytelling as the currency of Culture 56:01

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Ever heard the saying, "You are the company you keep"? It’s true, friends, tastes, and styles all reflect our unique cultural subscriptions. Culture is a dominating factor in how we show up every day, a phenomenon deeply understood by Marcus Collins , a marketing expert and cultural scholar. On this episode of The Great Indoors, Marcus dives into the impact of culture and how its influence goes deeper than points pulled from demographic data. Unpacking the relationship between culture and human behavior, Marcus reveals why consumers like what they like. Moreover, he shares how companies can understand it like McDonald's did when they dug their way out of a PR crisis with an award-winning campaign. Marcus shares what it means to uncover, understand, and implement “fan truths” and how Gen AI is leading to unorthodox content, forcing today’s marketers to adapt or fall behind. Tune in to take steps toward understanding the difficult-to-define, ever-evolving force influencing lives—culture.…

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GenAI as a thought partner 53:09

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What does the future of knowledge look like in the age of generative AI? In this episode, strategist, author, and Outthinker founder Kaihan Krippendorff , joins Matthew Roberts to explore the transformative journey of knowledge in an AI-powered world. Together, they unpack how large language models (LLMs) are reshaping how we process, share, and act on information. Uncover how AI is poised to revolutionize storytelling, enabling businesses to craft hyper-personalized narratives that connect like never before. Join Matt and Kaihan as they venture into ethical dilemmas and workforce disruptions AI may bring, asking bold questions about how humans and machines will share the future. How do we balance the power of AI with the expertise and intuition of people? What does this shift mean for strategy, creativity, and the stories we tell? Packed with practical wisdom and thought-provoking ideas, this episode is a must-listen for leaders, innovators, and anyone passionate about shaping the future of business and society.…

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Why no amount of technology will turn a bad story into a good story 53:00

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Trust is the hallmark of a meaningful relationship—personal or professional. Without it, disconnection and detachment can take hold, often with serious consequences. For Geoff Hollingworth , Chief Marketing Officer at Rakuten Symphony, building trust in today’s fast-paced digital world isn’t just a goal, it’s a mission. In this episode, Geoff joins Matt to explore how companies in the digital space can foster trust with consumers and the transformative impact this can have on business. Drawing on his journey from a childhood fascination with fictional worlds to leading innovation in telecom, Geoff unpacks the power of storytelling in connecting people, brands, and ideas. Discover how generative AI is reshaping the storytelling landscape and why Geoff sees it as a tool to amplify human creativity rather than replace it. From cultural nuances to creating narratives rooted in trust, Geoff reveals how compelling stories can transcend borders and redefine the way we communicate. If you’ve ever wondered how trust, storytelling, and technology intertwine, this is an episode you can’t miss!…

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How storytelling got us to the moon 53:50

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Ever wonder what makes a story truly unforgettable? How do the best storytellers capture your attention and never let go? In this episode, marketing guru, entrepreneur, advisor, and bestselling author David Meerman Scott joins Matt for a riveting conversation on how storytelling is the backbone of successful marketing. David doesn’t hold back as he shares how the pandemic and a transformative 26-day hike helped him hit pause, reflect on his career, and redefine his approach to marketing. Learn about the surprise success of his book Marketing the Moon, as it became adapted into the blockbuster film Fly Me to the Moon nearly 10 years after it was written. Uncover the timeless marketing lessons hidden in the Apollo Lunar Program as David shares the perfect blend of science and art that makes stories resonate. Dig into David’s book Fanocracy , showing how companies can create vibrant communities of passionate fans. Finally, understand the implications of generative AI on storytelling and its role in modern marketing. For anyone looking to captivate an audience, David Meerman Scott is the storyteller you want to learn from!…

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GenAI in Hollywood: Threat or Opportunity 1:05:26

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Back and better than ever, it's the premiere episode of the Great Indoors Season 9! Diving deep into generative AI and its profound impact on media is guest Doug Shapiro from Boston Consulting Group. Pulling on over 30 years of industry experience, Doug unpacks technology’s immeasurable influence on Hollywood, from the early disruption fueled by companies like Netflix and YouTube to today’s rapid innovation. He pinpoints where the bar for AI in media really is and delves into topics like skeuomorphism, the human touch in storytelling, and even the legacy of Lord of the Rings. This discussion of AI and the silver screen is a season opener you won't want to miss!…

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Storytelling: The Last Bastion of Humanity 2:41

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After eight captivating seasons, 150 inspiring guests, and countless miles traveled across the globe, The Great Indoors is back for an exhilarating 9th season! Fueled by bold inquiry, this podcast has ventured to the edges of curiosity, sparking thought-provoking dialogue and meaningful discovery. This season, the journey continues with deeper conversations and fresh perspectives as Matt and Larisa lead us into an exciting new chapter. At its core lies an open invitation to you. Together, we'll explore the all-to-human stories behind the world's most influential technology shaping the ever-evolving human experience. Join us as we navigate the world, one story at a time!…

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From Smart Homes to a Smart Planet: IoT's intergalactic upgrade 49:18

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In the Season 8 finale of The Great Indoors, Matt hosts Cameron Coursey, Vice President of Connected Solutions at AT&T, and Anton Monk, Former CTO at Viasat. Cameron and Matt explore the realm of IoT and its evolution with the advent of 5G and Generative AI technology. They also delve into the existing barriers within the IoT landscape and how they can be overcome. Next, Matt speaks to Anton Monk all about the future of satellite technology. Matt dives into the convergence of satellite and connectivity, and how satellite companies are navigating these changes and gearing up to be in a good position in the market. Don’t miss the final episode from MWC Barcelona!…

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Around the globe in four days at MWC 2024: Insights from Italy, Ukraine, and Canada 50:40

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Matt Roberts welcomes three guests in this exciting episode of The Great Indoors! First, he sits down with Federico Karrer, Head of Digital Life Services at CKH Innovations Opportunities Development at Hutchison Whampoa (Europe) Limited. They discuss the digital service marketplace, and how it optimizes user experience and retention. Next Matt speaks with Illya Polshakov, Chief New Business Streams Officer at Kyivstar. Kyivstar is a Ukranian telecommunications company, and they discuss recovering from a cyberattack and the resilience of cloud based data. Finally he is joined by Neil Mendes, Head of Public Mobile, and guest host Gabriel Israel, Global Head of Telco & Media, Stellar Elements Division at Amdocs to discuss MVNO, and how Public Mobile has revolutionized eSIM in Canada.…

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