thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future

Sergio Mastrogiovanni is a senior data scientist, executive, entrepreneur, AI evangelist, and data storyteller with career success leveraging advanced data analytics and technology integration to boost sustainable revenue,  inspire high-performing teams and manage change through digital transformation and continuous improvement, and his passion in this world is about making data accessible to people. He teaches Intelligent  Automation at NYU and is the Head of Data and Innovation at Nubiral. 

Strong expertise in developing simulation, optimization, cost reduction, and risk assessment models and deploying business analytics and process automation solutions. Ph.D. candidate, Masters in Analytics, NYU Stern MBA,  Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, certified MIT AI practitioner, certified RPA developer, Microsoft Certified System  Engineer, Azure Certified Data Scientist, Data Engineer, and AI Associate. AWS Certified Big Data professional,  AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer, Innovation coach, Columbia Data Scientist, and visualization Zen that won awards on innovation, leadership, and process improvement. Fluent in Spanish, English, and  Portuguese.

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Companies are not buying your service. People are buying you.

Why do we have to keep building new platforms? It's time we built the uber platform for all.

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Working within the web technology and standards community to advance a publisher-centric, user-respecting future of digital advertising. Experienced problem-solver in complex product and community environments, with deep knowledge of product strategy, marketing, community, and market design, and software development. Skilled in web-scale technologies including containers, databases, Software as a Service (SaaS), and the web platform including PWAs, advanced privacy tooling, and WebExtensions.

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Continuing the conversation on electric vehicles - IMHO, electric vehicles are a cop-out - we need to innovate better power sources - why not hydrogen? Why not geothermal? Why not humans? (cue the matrix theme)

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Depending on the kind of business you want to start, you may want to be pickier about where on the pyramid you'd like to fall. In the higher levels, unless you are deeply embedded in the niche, then you might have a tough time selling premium products at a premium price. If you are looking for quantity instead of quality, no one ever really got fired for betting on money or food.

Director of the Center for Business Growth and Innovation programs at the University of Northern Iowa (UNI). Known for our nationally recognized and award-winning innovative programs, UNI is positioned as a preeminent “entrepreneurial support” resource for entrepreneurs throughout the State of Iowa.

How do you feel about the future?

When you make a decision, how far out do you look at the consequences of your decisions. Many, many decisions lead to unintended consequences - if we took some time to think through those consequences, it may change your decision.

Ford Saeks has redefined the formula for business success.  His efforts have helped companies generate a total of over a billion dollars in sales worldwide.  From start-ups to Fortune 500’s, Saeks is widely recognized as a Business Growth Innovator.  With over 20 years of experience (ranging from retail to wholesale), he has founded over ten companies, authored four books, awarded three U.S. patents, and received numerous industry awards.  Tenacity and innovation are what fuel this revenue-generating powerhouse.  From grassroots to Google, Ford provides his clients with fresh perspectives and doable tactics to resolve branding, marketing, operations, and growth challenges. As President and CEO of Prime Concepts Group, Inc., an integrated marketing services firm, Ford specializes in helping businesses attract loyally and repeat customers, monetize social media, and ignite innovation. Discover more about Ford Saeks at www.ProfitRichResults.com