
DisrupTV
DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. The audience can expect A-list guests, the latest enterprise news, hot startups, insight from influencers, and much more. Tweet questions to #DisrupTV or @DisrupTVShow.
Latest episodes

Dec 16, 2022 • 1h 4min
One Bold Move a Day & leadership in a downturn | Anand Deshpande, Satyen Sangani, & Shanna Hocking
This week on DisrupTV episode 304, we interviewed Dr. Anand Deshpande, Founder, Chairman and Managing Director of Persistent Systems, Satyen Sangani, CEO of Alation and Shanna Hocking, Leadership Consultant, Philanthropic Advisor, and author of One Bold Move a Day.
We discussed the recession, the Metaverse, advice for entrepreneurs, leadership in a downturn, data intelligence platform, impostor syndrome, self awareness, and New Year's resolutions.
DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

Dec 9, 2022 • 1h 8min
American Inequality and data governance | Jonathan Reichental, Senator Phil Gramm, & Linda Yates
This week on DisrupTV episode 303, we interviewed Senator Phil Gramm, author of The Myth of American Inequality, Jonathan Reichental, founder, professor, and author, and Linda Yates, author of The Unicorn Within.
We discussed the Myth of American Inequality, Income Inequality in the West, Data Governance, Venture Capital, Customer Pain versus Product Fit, and Digital GM.
DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

Dec 4, 2022 • 56min
Growth trends for 2023 and leadership lessons | Tiffani Bova, and Dr. Richard Winters
This week on DisrupTV episode 302, we interviewed Tiffani Bova, Global Growth Evangelist at Salesforce and Dr. Richard Winters, author of YOU’RE THE LEADER. Now What?.
We discussed growth trends for 2023, the pandemic of employee success, machine scale, customer-based penetration, IQ set growth, leadership lessons from the Mayo Clinic, burnout emergency physicians, developing a shared perspective, the leader's mindset, executive coaching, and CX.
DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

Nov 20, 2022 • 1h 7min
Design thinking and behavior design | Daphne Jones, BJ Fogg, and Ron Miller
This week on DisrupTV episode 301, we interviewed Daphne Jones, Fortune 500 board member and author of Win When They Say You Won’t, BJ Fogg, Founder and Director of the Stanford Behavior Design Lab, BJ Fogg's Behavior Design Bootcamp, and NYT best-selling author of Tiny Habits and Ron Miller, Enterprise Reporter at TechCrunch.
We discussed the book "Win When They Say You Won't," Design Thinking, building relationships, behavior design and more.
DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

Nov 11, 2022 • 1h 3min
Company culture and decision-making | Grad Conn, Christopher Frank, Paul Magnone, Oded Netzer
This week on DisrupTV episode 300, we interviewed Grad Conn, CMO of PROS, Christopher Frank, Paul Magnone, and Oded Netzer, authors of Decisions Over Decimals and surprise guests for our 300th episode recap.
We discussed B2B and B2C marketing, decision-making, the culture of a company, storytelling, ESG Awards, diversity, and the success of the podcast.
DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

Nov 4, 2022 • 1h 5min
Reverse mentoring and entrepreneurship | Brian A. Wong, Ajeet Singh, and Derek Lidow
This week on DisrupTV episode 299, we interviewed Brian A. Wong, entrepreneur and investor, former Alibaba executive and Author of THE TAO OF ALIBABA, Ajeet Singh, co-founder and executive chairman at ThoughtSpot and Derek Lidow, Author of THE ENTREPRENEURS: The Relentless Quest for Value.
We discussed career pathing within Alibaba, building great products, reverse mentoring, entrepreneurship in the classroom, the history of entrepreneurs and advice for young entrepreneurs.
DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

Oct 21, 2022 • 1h 3min
The power of scarcity in marketing and strategic planning | Tom Peters, and Mindy Weinstein
This week on DisrupTV episode 298, we interviewed Tom Peters, Business Author & Speaker and Mindy Weinstein, author of The Power of Scarcity.
We discussed the power of scarcity in marketing, design, strategic planning, compassion in health care, the Rainbow Doughnut and more.
Order Tom Peters new book here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/tom-peters-compact-guide-to-excellence-tom-peters/18701816?ean=9781646871247
DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

Oct 14, 2022 • 1h 6min
DisrupTV Episode 297, Sanjib Sahoo, Jon Reed, Joel Bines
This week on DisrupTV, we interviewed Sanjib Sahoo, EVP and Chief Digital Officer at Ingram Micro, Jon Reed, Cofounder at Diginomica and Joel Bines, author of THE METAIL ECONOMY.
DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

Oct 7, 2022 • 1h 4min
DisrupTV Episode 296, Perry Hewitt, Keith Krach, Roger Premo
This week on DisrupTV, we interviewed Roger Premo, General Manager, Strategy and Corporate Development at IBM, Perry Hewitt, Chief Marketing Officer at data.org and Keith Krach, Chairman and Co-Founder, Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue; former U.S. Under Secretary of State; 2022 Nobel Peace Prize Nominee.
DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.

Oct 3, 2022 • 1h 3min
DisrupTV Episode 295, Teresa Barreira, Brian K. Reaves, Cindy McGovern
This week on DisrupTV, we interviewed Teresa Barreira, CMO of Publicis Sapient, Brian K. Reaves, Executive Vice President, Chief Belonging, Diversity, and Equity Officer at UKG and Cindy McGovern, Author of SELL YOURSELF.
DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.