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TheMichael PeresPodcast

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Episode 158

Product leader, 30+ years across Microsoft, Amazon and startups; founder of Tech PM Career Path

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EP 158
Technology

Product leader, 30+ years across Microsoft, Amazon and startups; founder of Tech PM Career Path

Craig breaks down the human side of AI product leadership and shares lessons from his book Beyond AI Models on what strong product managers still need to do as AI reshapes the field.
EP 157
Cybersecurity

Founder of Nuts and Bolts Technologies; holder of 37 patents in applied cryptography

From physics and Wall Street trading systems to privacy tech — how Yoon’s work turned toward resilient, user-controlled digital systems built for a post-quantum future.
EP 156
Science

Astrophysicist, author and science educator

The scale of the universe, the search for life beyond Earth, and why keeping kids curious may be one of the most important jobs in science.
EP 155
Cybersecurity

Founder and Principal Consultant, Digital 520; author of Governing Intelligence

The real-world challenges of AI governance, privacy and secure systems design — technical depth, policy thinking and economic insight on one of the most urgent issues in tech.
EP 154
Financial Technology

COO, OFA Group; former attorney turned technology strategist

Tokenization, real-world assets and blockchain infrastructure across finance and real estate — where legal, operational and emerging-tech thinking meet.
EP 153
Science

Professor of Physics, Case Western Reserve University

Quantum mechanics, music and the strange foundations of reality — from room-temperature quantum systems to a physics-based approach to music theory.

Michael Peres
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Michael Peres

Serial entrepreneur, software engineer, journalist, author, tech investor and radio host.

Michael Peres, also known as Mikey Peres, is a serial entrepreneur, software engineer, journalist, and author. He’s best known for founding various tech, media, and news startups. Peres holds degrees in computer science, mathematics, and Jewish studies, and is currently pursuing a degree in bio-medical engineering.

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“The relationship between success and failure is not mutually exclusive but beautifully symbiotic.”
“A company that is laser-focused on its vision is like a sniper — they're able to project far into the future with a singular focus on the goal.”

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