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How Entrepreneur Jane Gideon went from building a Sports platform to writing about Saddam Hussein
In this episode, Sonya Barlow sits down with entrepreneur Jane Gideon, who created one of the first sports analytics platforms, WellPlayed Sports, rubbing shoulders with NFL stars and footballers like Messi before stepping back and entering the scriptwriting space. She is currently writing about a Sri Lankan family and their experience as hostages with Saddam Hussein. Key Moments 03:00 - From studies to sports tech 05:50 - Data is the new oil 06:00 - What problem are we solving 07:40 - Introduction to Jane Gideon 11:30 - AI & ethical boundaries: betting markets 16:36 - Facebook doesn't care 17:30 - Working with football clubs 20:00 - Free sports matches 23:04 - Best sports match: El Classico 29:00 - Algorithms in AI 32:00 - From sports to screenplays 39:00 - The true story of Sri Lankan hero 40:00 - Kidnapped by Saddam Hussein 47:00 - Life advice for the future generation 48:00 - Failure is a gift Connect with Sonya Barlow Instagram - / sonyabarlowuk Tiktok - / sonyabarlow Linkedin - / sonyabarlow Connect with Jane Gideon / janegideon --------------------------------------- Sonya Barlow is an entrepreneur, author, writer and presenter who travels the world and interviews changemakers on tech, trends and the future of work. #womeninbusiness #technology #howtomakemoney #travelpreneur #businessinterview #femalepodcast #womenpodcasters
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