Jim Kaskade

Serial Entrepreneur, Global Enterprise Executive

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Transparency Leads to Change

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  • February 5, 2021
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Black History Month

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  • February 2, 2021
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Actions Speak Louder Than Words: A Path Forward for Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality in Business

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  • June 5, 2020
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Stop Selling Direct to SMB – A CEO’s COVID Story (Pillar #2)

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  • May 17, 2020
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Pillars of Change – A CEO’s COVID Story (Pillar #1)

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  • May 5, 2020
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Accelerating our Painted Picture

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  • April 12, 2020
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Radically accelerating to the future state

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  • April 12, 2020
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Culture = Competitive Advantage

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  • October 10, 2019
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10Xers – Leadership that thrives in Chaos

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  • September 7, 2019
iNSYNQ’s FAQ: “How did this happen?”
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iNSYNQ’s FAQ: “How did this happen?”

Question: “How did this happen?” Answer: “…these kinds of things are now inevitable”. I have

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  • July 20, 2019
The Executive Chairman Starter Kit
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The Executive Chairman Starter Kit

You’re the CEO and Chairman at your company, OR you’ve been invited to sit on

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  • June 5, 2019
Creating CEO Playbooks
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Creating CEO Playbooks

I love creating agile business systems with my team. When I first became a CEO

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  • May 6, 2019
When do you achieve breakeven?
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When do you achieve breakeven?

4Q18 was a very busy time for us. We were supposed to be gearing up

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  • May 2, 2019
When should you scale sales?
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When should you scale sales?

I was talking recently to a Board member of an emerging high-growth startup. The topic

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  • May 1, 2019
Extension Teams
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Extension Teams

I’ve been a big advocate of lowering costs by leveraging onshore, nearshore, and offshore extension

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  • May 1, 2019
Organizational Strategy
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Organizational Strategy

Profitable Growth was our 2018 theme supported by four quarterly themes. Early on, I predicted

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  • April 30, 2019
IoT affects All – Even Identity
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IoT affects All – Even Identity

It was 4Q17, and there was no way I was going to let the industry

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  • April 29, 2019
Analytics in the Cloud
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Analytics in the Cloud

It had been a year since we kicked off our data initiatives with Roger Magoulas

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  • April 29, 2019
Compliance in the Cloud
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Compliance in the Cloud

  2Q17 was all about Identity Data Governance at Janrain. It fell under a broader

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  • April 28, 2019

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CEO for 20 years. Focused on AI, Security, Identity, IoT, Big Data, Social, Mobile, & Cloud. Decade in data warehousing, business intelligence, data mining.

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Conservatives Aim to Build an A.I. Chatbot of Their Own - The New York Times https://nyti.ms/3TFHfCw

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Chatbot Start-Up http://Character.AI Valued at $1 Billion in New Funding Round https://nyti.ms/3TI9Cjk

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Ex-Google employees' A.I. chatbot startup valued at $1 billion after Andreessen Horowitz funding https://cnb.cx/3TKj1qK

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