Pete Edstrom - Using AI in Your Product and Educational Journey

The conversation this week is with Peter Edstrom ( / peteredstrom ) . Peter is a proactive, methodical leader and team player with 24 years of software experience, adept at building teams and fostering organizational alignment to solve complex business and software problems. He's skilled in product management, agile development, and process improvement, with a track record of collaborating with various teams. To create meaningful change in the organization.Throughout his career, he's had a diverse, wide range of experiences from designing a public media multi touch book for the iPad and also working on a government bioterrorism alerting platform. He's currently a Director of Technical Product Unified Enterprise Search at Optum (www.optum.com/en/) .
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Resources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode
• Optum (www.optum.com/en/)
• Behavioral Grooves (behavioralgrooves.com/)
• Sora (openai.com/sora)
• Pomodoro Technique (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomodor...)
• Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates (podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...)
• Exhalation by Ted Chiang (www.amazon.com/Exhalation-Sto...)
• Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang (www.amazon.com/Stories-Your-L...)
• Accelerando (Singularity) by Charles Stross (www.amazon.com/Accelerando-Si...)
• The Age of Spiritual Machines by Ray Kurzweil (www.amazon.com/Age-Spiritual-...)
• Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi (www.amazon.com/Never-Eat-Alon...)
• Atomic Habits by James Clear (www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-...)
Enjoy!
Your host,
Justin Grammens ( / justingrammens )