Michael Kapr is a data legend. And his career and life journey is a fruitful story. Listen to what shaped him, how does he look at things now and be prepared for a bit more.

• First steps in New York
• Best ice hockey player in the country
• From being a consultant to running a company
• CTO + CEO = ❤️
• Building trust with people
• Scaling the company and keeping the culture
• Michael's awesome 9:2:1 rule
• Van life
• more and more

From Keboola with love.

Heureka, the leading e-commerce shopping platform (sometimes called a “comparison shopping engine”) in Central and Eastern Europe, decided at the beginning of 2017 to set up the Business Intelligence Department.

Michal Buzek joined Heureka, with clear first goal: to build a data platform, the basis of all the future data analytics needs. Heureka saw the potential mostly in the innovations to both products and company website, and to a better service for clients, approximately 50,000 online stores in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

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Petr Bartos is a serial entrepreneur and significantly contributed to the Czech leading e-commerce projects in his CTO roles. Petr co-founded Slevomat.cz (2010, e-commerce daily deals market leader to this day, acquired by Secret Escapes in 2017), DameJidlo.cz (2012, acquired by Delivery Hero 2014) and subsequently 2 other e-commerce marketplaces.

Petr currently focuses on his new venture Cogvio and inovating the pharma and healthcare industry. Considering the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare as one of the most regulated environment globally, the complexity and burdens are enormously high. Nowadays, Cogvio connects people with various expertise in the pharmaceutical industry, medical doctors and medical device experts with software developers and data scientists to create unique technology-driven solutions.

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In the first episode of DataHeroes podcast, you can hear an interview with Jeff Miller - VP of Technology at Roti Modern Mediterranean (fast-growing restaurant chain).

Pavel Dolezal and Jeff share examples, stories and use cases of how to use technology for connecting with customers, empowering employees and running great restaurants.

In this interview you can learn:

• Jeffs path to the technology
• How to transform Roti into the data-driven company
• How does he prioritize
• What is the north star
• Why do you need to remove data boundaries
• How to manage people
• Why is feedback so important
• What is Jeff's technical toolbox

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