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Sandeep Chennakeshu — Author, Business Transformation Veteran & Technologist | Your Company Is Your Castle

Mental Models, Performance, Business & Entrepreneurship | newsletter.scottdclary.com

Jul 1, 2023
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About The Guest

Sandeep Chennakeshu is a distinguished technology and business professional. With a background in electronics, he holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Southern Methodist University. Throughout his career, Sandeep has played pivotal roles in leading technology companies, including serving as CTO of Ericsson Mobile Phones and Sony Ericsson, president of Ericsson Mobile Platforms, SVP at Freescale, president of BlackBerry Technology Solutions, and EVP of AMD.

With a deep appreciation for global businesses, Sandeep’s extensive experience spans managing operations in fourteen different countries. He has successfully transformed underperforming businesses using the principles outlined in his book, “Your Company Is Your Castle: Proven Methods for Building a Resilient Business.” Currently residing in Austin, Texas, Sandeep is passionate about sharing his knowledge through writing and mentoring, as he continues contributing to the technology industry.

As COO at Uhnder Inc., a pioneer in digital-imaging radar, Sandeep remains actively involved in the start-up world. He also serves on the advisory boards of several exciting tech start-ups, leveraging his expertise and insights to guide their growth and success. Sandeep’s remarkable career, extensive patent portfolio, and status as a Fellow of the IEEE solidify his reputation as a respected and influential figure in the technology and business landscape.

Talking Points

  • 00:00 — Intro

  • 03:22 — Epic Beginnings: Sandeep’s Origin Story

  • 05:39 — Life Lessons: Insights from Sandeep’s Career

  • 11:11 — Ascending the Corporate Ladder: Secrets to Landing Top Roles

  • 14:10 — Venturing Beyond: Sandeep’s Transition from Big Corporations

  • 19:15 — Startup vs. Big Company: Choosing Your Path

  • 21:27 — Your Company, Your Castle: Unlocking Sandeep’s Wisdom

  • 27:26 — Learning from Mistakes: Case Studies of Castle-Building Failures

  • 32:46 — Profit vs. Scale: Perspectives on Unprofitable Success

  • 37:10 — Winning Investor Confidence: Strategies Revealed

  • 38:52 — The Power of ‘Stickiness’: Unveiling Product Appeal

  • 45:00 — Building Long-Lasting Companies: The Key Unveiled

  • 53:30 — Striking the Balance: Confidence for Customers, Shareholders, and Employees

  • 58:38 — Parting Wisdom: Insights and Advice from Sandeep

  • 59:43 — Connect with Sandeep: Unleashing His Socials

  • 1:00:36 — Decoding Success: Sandeep’s Definition Revealed

Show Links

  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandeep-chennakeshu-351187111/

  • https://www.yourcompanyisyourcastle.com/

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