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Saurabh Gupta
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🚀VP, Client Success | Growth. Leadership. Execution
𝐁𝐨𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠’𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐢𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐲:
✅ Safety focus
✅ Supply chain cleanup
✅ Culture rebuild

𝐁𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫:
📌 Don’t let finance outrun innovation
📌 Stay close to your people
📌 Protect your culture
April 2, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Culture collapse → McDonnell Douglas culture took over
Safety shortcuts → 737 MAX crashes, $18B in losses
Buybacks > R&D → $68B on stock, Airbus pulled ahead
Feedback silenced → Audits failed, voices punished
Leaders drifted → HQ moved, product suffered
April 2, 2025 at 7:54 PM
𝟒. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬
Treat GenAI as a capability—scale from quick wins to enterprise impact.

𝟓. 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Solve talent gaps, define metrics, and embed compliance.
GenAI’s potential is real—realizing it takes focus, not hype.
March 31, 2025 at 7:54 PM
𝟏. 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝
Choose one high-impact, high-readiness use case. Don’t spread thin.

𝟐. 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Integrate AI into workflows. Train teams. Ensure governance.

𝟑. 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐑𝐎𝐈
Show value in dollars, not just potential. 👇
March 31, 2025 at 7:54 PM
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬:
✅ Open up. Innovation thrives when shared.
✅ Think beyond your industry.
✅ Partner where you can’t build.
✅ Design for experience, not just function.
March 26, 2025 at 1:31 PM
𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬:
🔓 Open-source innovation (Newton + GR00T N1)
🎭 Emotionally intelligent robots in Disney parks
🤝 Cross-industry power: AI + chips + storytelling

This is the blueprint for the next wave of robotics.
March 26, 2025 at 1:31 PM
𝐅𝐢𝐱 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝟑-𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝐑𝐎𝐈 𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤:
1️⃣ Align AI to revenue, efficiency, or innovation
2️⃣ Define metrics (NPS, churn, cycle time)
3️⃣ Track ROI by AI maturity

📌 GenAI is a $1T promise. Only those who measure will cross the chasm.
March 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM
𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐎𝐈 𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐬:
→ Poor data (58% model failure)
→ Vague goals, no metrics
→ Lack of AI-literate talent (86% gap)
→ Compliance stalls 1 in 3 projects

Without a framework, GenAI = $$$ burn.
March 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒: 𝐍𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐧’𝐬 𝐄𝐕 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐞
Nissan led the EV revolution with the Leaf.
But today? It’s nowhere near Tesla or BYD.

→ Only 2 new EVs in 4 years vs. Hyundai-Kia’s 11.
→ Poor battery innovation & slow software adoption.

Find out more: buff.ly/xLcgKeO
March 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟖: 𝐆𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐧 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐍𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐧
Nissan’s legendary CEO, Carlos Ghosn, was arrested for financial misconduct.

🔻 Investor trust collapsed
🔻 Leadership vacuum followed
🔻 Internal morale dropped 40%

Find out more: buff.ly/xLcgKeO
March 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐀𝐈 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐝𝐢𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐢𝐱 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬.

✔ Start with small, high-impact wins.
✔ Invest in MLOps for scale.
✔ Make AI adoption easy—or no one will use it.

Scale or fail.
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March 11, 2025 at 7:54 PM
𝐀𝐈 𝐢𝐬𝐧’𝐭 𝐚 𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭—𝐢𝐭’𝐬 𝐚 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐭.

Most companies build AI without an ROI plan.
Winners tie AI to revenue growth, cost savings & efficiency.

Tech alone won’t save you.
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March 11, 2025 at 7:54 PM
📈 Stock up 11%
📦 Wholesale orders +12% in N.A.
👟 Running shoe sales rebounded +7%

But Nike still faces:
⚠️ China market decline
⚠️ Balancing DTC vs. Wholesale
⚠️ Poaching of top designers

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March 10, 2025 at 1:31 PM