304 episodes

DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. The audience can expect A-list guests, the latest enterprise news, hot startups, insight from influencers, and much more. Tweet questions to #DisrupTV or @DisrupTVShow.

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DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. The audience can expect A-list guests, the latest enterprise news, hot startups, insight from influencers, and much more. Tweet questions to #DisrupTV or @DisrupTVShow.

    UBI and the Importance of Culture | Conrad Shaw, Scott Santens, Sally Helgesen

    UBI and the Importance of Culture | Conrad Shaw, Scott Santens, Sally Helgesen

    This week on episode 361, we interviewed Sally Helgesen, Author, Speaker and Leadership Coach, Conrad Shaw, UBI Trial Manager & Series Co-Creator of Bootstraps docuseries, Co-Founder of Comingle, Co-Founder of Income to Support All Foundation and Creator of UBIcalculator and Scott Santens, Founder and President of Income to Support All Foundation.

    Sally discussed the importance of organizational culture, and how the present activism against diversity, equity, and inclusion is not likely to affect corporate commitment in the long term. She also talked about the biggest changes she has seen in women's leadership and what the biggest disruptors have been. Conrad and Scott focused their conversation around universal basic income and how good it would be for the economy in terms of economic growth and small business stimulus. They also touched on their work at the Income to Support All Foundation.

    DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11 AM PT/ 2 PM ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Sustainability and the Future of Ecommerce | Eric Best, Kunal Agarwal, Maisie Ganzler

    Sustainability and the Future of Ecommerce | Eric Best, Kunal Agarwal, Maisie Ganzler

    This week on episode 361, we interviewed Eric Best, Co-founder and CEO of SoundCommerce, Kunal Agarwal, CEO of dope.security and Maisie Ganzler, Chief Strategy and Brand Officer of Bon Appétit Management Company and Author of You Can't Market Manure At Lunchtime: And Other Lessons from the Food Industry for Creating a More Sustainable Company.

    Kunal took us on a deep dive into the world of cybersecurity. He discussed why people say SWGs are an outdated concept and shared why people use SSE, SASE, and SWG interchangeably. He also explained how AI affects the SWG, or greater SSE market. Then Eric talked about the shifts he's seeing in the ecommerce landscape and he shared what he's learned from his career in ecommerce, retail and digital marketing.

    Maisie shared how her personal experiences and interviews with industry legends influenced her perspective on sustainability in the food industry. She also discussed the dangers of greenwashing and shared practical steps companies can take to ensure they are genuinely operating sustainably rather than just creating a façade.

    DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11 AM PT/ 2 PM ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Think Remarkable | Guy Kawasaki and Michael Southworth

    Think Remarkable | Guy Kawasaki and Michael Southworth

    This week on episode 360, Guy Kawasaki, Chief evangelist at Canva, former chief evangelist at Apple, former trustee at Wikipedia, and Author of 16 books including Think Remarkable: 9 Paths to Transform Your Life and Make a Difference and Michael Southworth, CEO of Babel Street.

    Guy talked about his new book, Think Remarkable, and he shared what inspired him to to connect the book title to Apple's iconic "Think Different". He also touched on confronting Steve Jobs during a "Think Different" rollout meeting and hiring Marc Benioff as an intern at Apple. He also discussed his podcast and interviewing Jane Goodall, how he's seen dots connect backwards, asshole leaders, what his ikigai is and more!

    Michael gave a big picture overview of the Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) market and where he sees the field evolving and what role he plays in shaping that future. He also talked about what role OSINT plays in identifying and mitigating risks associated with money laundering and financial fraud.

    DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11 AM PT/ 2 PM ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Is AI reinventing the way we work? | Paul Daugherty and Eric Siegel

    Is AI reinventing the way we work? | Paul Daugherty and Eric Siegel

    This week on episode 359, we interviewed Paul Daugherty, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at Accenture and Eric Siegel, Author of The AI Playbook: Mastering the Rare Art of Machine Learning Deployment.

    Paul brought us up to speed on Accenture's plans on investing in AI over the next three years. He also touched on how AI is reinventing the way we work and discussed how we can ensure that the industry continues to innovate, but does so ethically and responsibly. Eric shared the details on his new book, The AI Playbook. He discussed the ins and outs of machine learning and the impact it will have on future advancements of organizations and jobs.

    DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11 AM PT/ 2 PM ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Has the enterprise reached a tech paradox? | Rob Wolcott, Kaihan K., Jeremie Kubicek, Jon Reed

    Has the enterprise reached a tech paradox? | Rob Wolcott, Kaihan K., Jeremie Kubicek, Jon Reed

    This week on episode 358, we interviewed Robert C. Wolcott and Kaihan Krippendorff, Co-authors of Proximity: How Coming Breakthroughs in Just-in-Time Transform Business, Society, and Daily Life, Jeremie Kubicek - Speaker/Best Selling Author, Co-author of The Communication Code: Unlock Every Relationship, One Conversation At A Time and Jon Reed, Co-founder of diginomica.

    Jeremie touched on the four stages of deciphering people’s expectations and explained why different relationships have different communication codes. Rob and Kaihan shared the benefits of a Proximity-focused business model and discussed how Proximity is changing healthcare, medicine and more. Jon dove into the myths and misconceptions about the enterprise, why the enterprise has reached a tech paradox and what he's learned so far from spring events like Adobe Summit.

    DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11 AM PT/ 2 PM ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

    • 1 hr 2 min
    The Age of AI and Human Collaboration | Grant Halloran, Jeremy Utley, Kian Gohar, Chris Deaver

    The Age of AI and Human Collaboration | Grant Halloran, Jeremy Utley, Kian Gohar, Chris Deaver

    This week on episode 357, we interviewed Grant Halloran, CEO of Planful, Jeremy Utley, Author of Ideaflow, Kian Gohar, Founder and CEO at Geolab and Chris Deaver, Co-author of Brave Together: Lead by Design, Spark Creativity and Shape the Future with the Power of Co-Creation.

    Grant talked about issues around scaling a SaaS company and the impact of AI on the future of finance and planning. Jeremy and Kian discussed their latest research on how AI can help you solve problems better, and shared a key finding that uncovered an interesting paradox on the results of AI and human collaboration. Chris shared the importance behind "co-creation" and why we need to embrace it now. He also explained why leading with questions makes you a better leader.

    DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11 AM PT/ 2 PM ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

    • 1 hr 2 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
14 Ratings

14 Ratings

MaverickSmith77 ,

Insanely Great!

Ray and Vala are pure energy. They bring in the best guests to shape the narrative of the future. The show is a tour de force for any leader, creative, or organization looking for the ultimate edge.

caitlin dos ramos ,

Consistently Great!

Ray and Vale host a great podcast with really high quality guests. Each episode features 2 or 3 guests, sometimes in individual conversations and sometimes in a group forum. Both fomats product fun, informative conversations that I always take value from. If you’re looking for a consistent source of great information, this is it!

TechNerd24!8 ,

Mind-expanding episode every week!

If you’re looking to expand your mind every week then this is the show for you! The variety of amazing guests from authors to c-suite executives keeps you on your toes. Vala and Ray are great hosts that really allow the focus to center around the guest. You will always walk away with something you didn’t know before.

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