Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 7: Machine Learning, Climbing the Corporate Ladder
Dan and Anthony look at machine learning and the best way to get promoted.

Dan and Anthony open things up talking about machine learning and its application to firms in financial services (:55). They then discuss the best way to climb the corporate ladder based on their experience interviewing C-level executives for the magazine (9:30). Anthony briefly touches on BISAM's acquisition of FinAnalytica (18:10), before wrapping things up by analyzing the results from Super Tuesday(19:00).
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Links to articles discussed:
Machine Learning: Hype vs. Reality
The Educator: Georgette Kiser, The Carlyle Group
How to Make it to the Top: A Simple Guide to Climbing Technology's Corporate Ladder
CIO Alan Goldstein Operates BNY Mellon AM's Technology with Surgical Precision
BISAM Acquires FinAnalytica, Bringing Together Performance, Risk Analytics
North American Trading Architecture Summit 2016
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Past episodes:
Episode One: Bloomberg Terminals, Work Force Issues
Episode 2: Blockchain, StatPro-Investor Analytics Merger
Episode 3: Dark Pools, SEC, Enterprise Risk
Episode 4: Flash Crash, MiFID II, Blockchain on the Buy Side, DMMs
Episode 5: Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 5: Linux Vulnerability, Bitcoin vs. Blockchain
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