Conviction, But Not Certainty: Autodesk's Carl Bass

In this podcast episode, Carl Bass shares his fascinating journey from growing up in Queens to making a significant impact in the tech world, particularly through his work with Ithaca Software and Autodesk. He openly discusses the ups and downs of his career, including his initial struggles with corporate culture, the ethical dilemmas he faced during a scandal, and how he adapted to a subscription model during the 2008 financial crisis. This episode highlights the importance of resilience, ethical leadership, and the bravery required to thrive in challenging business environments.