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Preeti Shukla

Head of Product and Engineering

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Disruptive & Emerging Technologies5
Applications & Platforms3
Cloud3
Engineering3
People & Leadership3

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Have your AI / ML projects impacted your revenue or cost meaningfully?

AI & Machine Learning

Yes

No

Too early to tell

Haven't invested

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How much time do you spend evaluating vendors each week? E.g. Reading up, having phone calls and demos etc.

Strategy & Architecture Financial Management Security Strategy & Roadmap+1 more

<1hr

1-3hrs

3-5hrs

>5hrs

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What is your best cloud provider and why?

AWS

Microsoft Azure

IBM

Google

DigitalOcean

Other

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4.6k views1 Upvote10 Comments

Are concerns about lock-ins with the public cloud leading you to adopt a multi-cloud strategy?

Strategy & Architecture Cloud

Yes

No

If I told you I'd have to kill you

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What's the most important friction in deploying Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in your company?

People & Leadership Applications & Platforms Engineering+14 more

Cost of RPA products

Lack of developers who can code RPA applications

Amount of customization needed to automate business processes

Lack of RPA code maintenance resources

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How often do you buy a new smart phone?

Every year

Every two years

Every three years

Every four years +

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Are CIOs being asked to take on more revenue-driven responsibilities?

People & Leadership Business Applications

Yes, they're asked to take on more such responsibilities

No, unchanged

No, they're asked to take on fewer such responsibilities

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When evaluating data security solutions, which of the following is your top priority?

Strategy & Architecture Governance, Risk & Compliance Data & Analytics+5 more

Solution cost

Effectiveness

End-to-end platform offering

Implementation

Integration

Solution management overhead

Other

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What is your top priority this quarter when it comes to infrastructure automation?

Disruptive & Emerging Technologies Infrastructure

Application deployment

Configuration management

Orchestration

Provisioning

Security and compliance

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Do you have remote employees on your team?

Talent Management & Performance

Yes

No

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How do you encourage knowledge sharing and collaboration among your team members for GenAI? Do you have dedicated channels or processes for sharing information and techniques?

Preeti ShuklaHead of Product and Engineering in Finance (non-banking)5 months ago

In my 20 years of career in product and technology, I have not come across any technology that has a steeper learning curve than AI. It's not just GenAI, it's the whole ecosystem of AI technologies that has practical commercial ...read more

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How did your team react when GenAI was added to their workflows? Did you sense any reluctance or enthusiasm?

Preeti ShuklaHead of Product and Engineering in Finance (non-banking)5 months ago

When we first introduced AI, there was definitely some hesitation, particularly around data privacy and security. This was especially true given the increasing stringency of privacy laws like GDPR. However, as product heads, ...read more

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Can you share a practical example of how AI has been successfully implemented in your organization, and the impact it has had?

Preeti ShuklaHead of Product and Engineering in Finance (non-banking)5 months ago

We have two live examples of AI implementation. In our customer communications suite, we have user interface assistance to help you find the information you need faster. It's similar to a context-based bot that retrieves ...read more

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In what areas have you needed to temper AI hype with reality?

Preeti ShuklaHead of Product and Engineering in Finance (non-banking)5 months ago

We are a nonprofit SaaS company, which means we have to take data privacy and surveillance up a notch. Our journey has been quite different from most for-profit tech companies. Instead of fully embracing AI, we've had to ...read more

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As a product leader, how do you align sales and customer success incentives with new product launches, while ensuring existing products / GTM motions aren’t disrupted?

Preeti ShuklaHead of Product and Engineering in Finance (non-banking)7 months ago

As a product leader, It’s important to understand that Sales and Customer Success/Support teams incentives are not aligned by default. While Sales benefits from delivering newer and flamboyant features such that sales can ...read more

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While more system are increasing and developed, base on everyone experience "Inhouse development" vs "outsource" which one effective and cost saving?

Preeti ShuklaHead of Product and Engineering in Finance (non-banking)7 months ago

In my experience working with early-stage startups and fortune 100 companies, dev agencies are a good resource for creating a MVP and testing a product market fit (seed stage) However dev agencies are not optimal for maintaining ...read more

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AlphaGeometry, an AI system created by Google's DeepMind, has recently demonstrated the ability to solve complex geometry problems at high level. How might advancements in AI geometry problem-solving impact industries or fields outside of traditional mathematics?

Disruptive & Emerging Technologies

Preeti ShuklaHead of Product and Engineering in Finance (non-banking)8 months ago

Architecture, STEM toys are definitely some areas that will see positive impact of Alpha geometry.

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Can enterprise products succeed without support from marketing?

Preeti ShuklaHead of Product and Engineering in Finance (non-banking)8 months ago

There's more emphasis on organic, product-led growth today than on traditional marketing. But to do product-led growth well requires not just easy access and in-product tooling to collect data about product usage but ...read more

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Who or what data sources do you use to determine your total addressable market?

Preeti ShuklaHead of Product and Engineering in Finance (non-banking)8 months ago

In the past I have used credible and publicly verified data source tools and researches to perform market research namely facebook insights, US Housing data studies and so on. Basing research on credible publicly verifiable ...read more

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As a new CIO, what steps would you take in your initial weeks to promote open communication and inclusivity on your teams?

Personal Development Mentoring & Coaching Team & Organizational Design

Preeti ShuklaHead of Product and Engineering in Finance (non-banking)9 months ago

1) Presenting company goals to the team and tying them to department goals if not already to explain the Why of what we do

2) Sharing where we are in that journey and where we need to be.

3)Extensive 1-1s and ...read more

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