Words with AI: Language and the future of work, with Textio CEO Kieran Snyder

Textio CEO Kieran Snyder (by using LinkedIn)

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Augmented creating system Textio utilizes machine mastering and purely natural language processing to choose the guesswork out of business communication, giving predictive analytics created to enable businesses recruit a varied workforce and build an inclusive lifestyle. 

The 120-individual Seattle-centered tech enterprise, led by CEO Kieran Snyder, has been likely via a transformation of its very own throughout the past two yrs, growing its merchandise lineup while taking its possess workforce entirely distant, and recruiting far more persons outdoors the Seattle area.

In the course of action, the organization crafted its own in-house on the internet tool for participatory time-boxed conversations, for crew-setting up and collaboration amongst its staff. Dubbed “Umeo,” it is not a solution … at minimum not yet. 

Snyder, who was named the CEO of the Calendar year in the 2021 GeekWire Awards, joins us on this episode of the GeekWire Podcast for a dialogue about the great importance of language, Textio’s evolution, the potential of office know-how, regional dissimilarities in business enterprise language, and her formative experience as a “Scrabble hustler” in higher education in Philadelphia’s Rittenhouse Square.

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Podcast edited and generated by Curt Milton.