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OUTLINE:

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(00:00) – Introduction

(05:22) – IBM

(15:02) – Hiring

(20:19) – Leadership

(27:02) – Hard work

(32:43) – Adversity

(39:41) – Power

(53:07) – Sacrifice

(58:13) – Taking over as CEO

(1:16:27) – Negotiating

(1:21:34) – Deep Blue vs Garry Kasparov

(1:26:52) – IBM Watson

(1:46:45) – Work-life balance

(1:53:49) – Advice for young people