Chris Philipps, founder of Philipps & Byrne – Tech Due Diligence, delves into the realms of technology, business consulting, and diversity within the startup ecosystem. The conversation highlights the importance of considering cultural differences, risk attitudes, and the role of empathy in business strategies. Key topics include technical due diligence, social and class heritage in business, the evolving landscape of AI in due diligence, and the unique challenges and opportunities faced by LGBTQ business owners. Through shared experiences and insights, this episode aims to provide a comprehensive view of the multifaceted nature of the modern business world.Key Takeaways:• How does AI and technology impact modern business strategies and decision-making?• What challenges and opportunities do LGBTQ+ business owners face in the startup and investment landscape?• How important is empathy and human connection in consulting and technical due diligence?Key Timestamps:(00:00) - AI and ESG: A Modern Intersection(02:38) - Consulting as a Business Doctor(04:10) - Paranoia Among Founders(14:36) - Balancing Standardization and Context(18:15) - The Importance of Sunsetting in Product Development(19:38) - Challenges in Technical Due Diligence(24:14) - The Role of AI in Due Diligence(30:35) - Navigating LGBTQ+ Identity in BusinessKey Topics Discussed:Numbers and Letters, Eric Boromisa, Product Strategy, Product Portfolio Expansion,  Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Strategy, Techies, AI tools, LGBTQ Business Owner, Venture Capital, Investors, Due Diligence, Technical Due Diligence, Consulting Process, Startups, Entrepreneurship, Bias in AI, Capital Investment, Social Heritage, Empathy In Business, Chris PhilippsMentions:Eric’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericboromisa/?originalSubdomain=deChris’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisphilipps-techduediligence/ 

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