How They Run with Ryan Patel aims to redefine business storytelling by moving beyond rehearsed answers and into the reality of leadership, showing not just what leaders say, but how they actually operate.
How They Run with Ryan Patel aims to redefine business storytelling by moving beyond rehearsed answers and into the reality of leadership, showing not just what leaders say, but how they actually operate.
Mario Carbone is Co-founder and Managing Partner of Major Food Group, and his restaurant Carbone is one of New York's toughest reservations. Ryan Patel goes back with him to the original Thompson Street kitchen, where they cook rigatoni alla Norma. Carbone explains why he won't reinvent Italian-American food, and why he treats the dining room like a play. He walks the block with his longtime staff and checks the Carbone sauce shelf at Whole Foods. He also explains how he plans to grow without standing in every kitchen.
Johanna Faries, President of Blizzard Entertainment, runs the company behind Warcraft, Diablo, and Overwatch. Ryan Patel spends a day with her on the Irvine campus. She starts each morning by reading what players are saying online. She cuts meetings that don't move anything forward, and she wants a decision in seven minutes, not 70 slides. She plays the games at work to find the fun. She explains how Blizzard keeps decades of lore alive without becoming a museum, and why she'll never delegate accountability.
Ryan Patel spends a day with Cristiano Amon, CEO of Qualcomm, to see how he approaches leadership, decision-making and the demands of running a global technology company. From riding in Cristiano’s 1973 Bronco to conversations about accountability, family and the future of technology, Ryan gets a look at how one of the world’s leading CEOs actually operates.
In a small Silicon Valley garage, Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard founded their technology company over eight decades ago. This historic garage, restored 15 years ago with period details, now serves as the backdrop for HP's new interview series, "The Moment." The series aims to capture transformative moments that shaped the careers of Silicon Valley legends, highlighting how humble beginnings can lead to significant achievements.