Fortt Knox podcast

Fortt Knox

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Jon Fortt co-anchors TechCheck on CNBC, and has covered technology and innovation for more than 15 years. Fortt Knox brings you rich ideas and powerful people. Guests include Intel CEO Brian Krzanich, Accenture CEO of North America Julie Sweet, Olympic champion Michael Phelps, and Broadway veteran Rory O'Malley (Hamilton, The Book of Mormon). Join Jon's conversations with power brokers on how they made it, what they value, and what makes them tick.

Jon Fortt co-anchors TechCheck on CNBC, and has covered technology and innovation for more than 15 years. Fortt Knox brings you rich ideas and powerful people. Guests include Intel CEO Brian Krzanich, Accenture CEO of North America Julie Sweet, Olympic champion Michael Phelps, and Broadway veteran Rory O'Malley (Hamilton, The Book of Mormon). Join Jon's conversations with power brokers on how they made it, what they value, and what makes them tick.

 

#147

147 - New Life for Fortt Knox on LinkedIn and YouTube. See You There!

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonfortt/detail/recent-activity/ https://www.youtube.com/c/for... more

26 Sep 2020

02 MINS

02:03

26 Sep 2020


#146

146 - AWS CEO Andy Jassy on JEDI, the Cloud's Future and More

In the late 1990s, Andy Jassy pitched a wild idea to his boss and mentor, Jeff Bezos: What... more

07 Dec 2019

45 MINS

45:18

07 Dec 2019


#145

145 - Trump and Apple’s CEO Talk Business in Texas

A walk to remember. Apple CEO Tim Cook and President Donald Trump in Texas this week, and ... more

23 Nov 2019

29 MINS

29:30

23 Nov 2019


#144

144 - A Fresh Look at Design: Melanie Perkins, co-founder and CEO of Canva

I was on the road this week, doing a little tour of California. Three cities in three days... more

10 Nov 2019

19 MINS

19:02

10 Nov 2019


#143

143 - Microsoft JEDI: The Empire Strikes Back; with Morgan Brennan

It's the biggest single cloud contract … possibly ever. Definitely the most talked about. ... more

02 Nov 2019

25 MINS

25:20

02 Nov 2019


#142

142 - Mr. Zuckerberg Goes to Washington: with John Stanton and Farhad Manjoo

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in Washington this week arguing for Libra, the digital curren... more

26 Oct 2019

26 MINS

26:40

26 Oct 2019


#141

141 - Tech's Free Speech Challenge

Tech just can’t get away from politics.   Senator Elizabeth Warren has a bone to pick with... more

19 Oct 2019

26 MINS

26:37

19 Oct 2019


#140

140 - Savings and Startups: Credit Carma CEO Ken Lin; Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman

It’s hard to save money these days – and I’m not talking about the new phones and earbuds ... more

13 Oct 2019

42 MINS

42:48

13 Oct 2019


#139

139 - Microsoft's Dual-Screen Surface: Winner? With Patrick Moorhead

We’ve got a blockbuster hardware announcement this week … from Microsoft. The biggest hard... more

06 Oct 2019

24 MINS

24:41

06 Oct 2019


#138

138 - When to Fire a Founder, with Walter Isaacson and Steven Levy

WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann resigned from the CEO role this week, in the face of skepti... more

28 Sep 2019

26 MINS

26:46

28 Sep 2019


#137

137 - Employees or Contractors? Gig Economy’s Labor Crisis

Days ago California lawmakers passed a bill, AB5, that would force more companies to treat... more

21 Sep 2019

26 MINS

26:06

21 Sep 2019


#136

136 - Apple's iPhone 11 and More: Boom or Bust?

Apple's iPhone extravaganza is still the biggest product event of the year for a simple re... more

14 Sep 2019

32 MINS

32:04

14 Sep 2019


#135

135 - Can Tech Save the NFL? Plus, Rapper Jim Jones on His New Pot Venture

The National Football League was on the brink last year. Not of death – let’s not talk cra... more

10 Sep 2019

45 MINS

45:04

10 Sep 2019


#134

134 - Segment CEO Peter Reinhardt; Plus, Marvel’s Spider-Man Divorce and Streaming Wars

Summer’s coming to a close, and that means the streaming wars are about to get a lot more ... more

31 Aug 2019

52 MINS

52:42

31 Aug 2019


#133

133 - Goodbye IPO, Hello Direct Listing?

15 years ago this week, Google had its IPO. Initial Public Offering. That means shares of ... more

27 Aug 2019

25 MINS

25:50

27 Aug 2019


#132

132 - The WeWork IPO: Why the Controversy?

I’ve got a business idea. I’m going to take out loans to rent a bunch of apartments around... more

17 Aug 2019

24 MINS

24:41

17 Aug 2019


#131

131 - Apple Card: How the Cash and Features Stack Up

Let's talk money. Apple, the tech giant, the iPhone maker, this week launched … a credit c... more

11 Aug 2019

22 MINS

22:51

11 Aug 2019


#130

130 - Monopoly: Are Apple, Google, Facebook & Amazon Fair Game?

The problem with the Monopoly board game is that only one person ends up happy in the last... more

03 Aug 2019

30 MINS

30:30

03 Aug 2019


#129

129 - Facebook’s $5 billion speeding ticket, with NYT's Farhad Manjoo

Five billion dollars. That’s how much Facebook will have to fork over to the government un... more

27 Jul 2019

27 MINS

27:10

27 Jul 2019


#128

128 - Putting a Dollar Value on Personal Data, with CNBC's Josh Lipton

Here’s the thing: It’s really hard to put a dollar value on the data that you or I deliver... more

29 Jun 2019

23 MINS

23:58

29 Jun 2019


#127

127 - Life Lessons and an Elephant Attack: Great Stories from Great Minds

Julie Sweet today leads the North American business at Accenture, a global consulting gian... more

23 Jun 2019

26 MINS

26:16

23 Jun 2019


#126

126 - Jeff Wilke, Amazon CEO of Global Consumer, Exclusive from re:MARS

Amazon has three people who hold the title of CEO. There's Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO... more

08 Jun 2019

22 MINS

22:21

08 Jun 2019


#125

125 - Apple WWDC Preview, and Tech's Labor Unrest; with Walt Mossberg

We’re past Memorial Day, and that means two things: barbecue season, and software season. ... more

02 Jun 2019

29 MINS

29:35

02 Jun 2019


#124

124 - Huawei, T-Mobile, and Winning at All Costs

Ever get so mad in an argument that you forget what it’s about? Just so focused on the oth... more

26 May 2019

29 MINS

29:38

26 May 2019


#123

123 - Is SoftBank Spoiling Silicon Valley?

You ever hear about kids taking a gap year after high school? A gap year. It's when they d... more

18 May 2019

26 MINS

26:03

18 May 2019


#122

122 - The Uber IPO Show; Plus, Amnon Shashua on Intel's Driverless Challenge

Uber had an action-packed IPO that did NOT go the way a lot of people expected. And in the... more

11 May 2019

55 MINS

55:40

11 May 2019


#121

121 - The Endgame in Streaming for Disney; Plus, VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger

Is Endgame just the beginning? Disney has its eyes on the prize in the streaming wars, and... more

06 May 2019

50 MINS

50:50

06 May 2019