{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Bootstrapper's Paradise","title":"Using AI to Revolutionize Language Learning with Memrise’s Steve Toy","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1872,"description":"This episode, CEO of Memrise Steve Toy talks about the most important aspects of learning a language, the different ways AI can be used in language learning, and how Memrise differentiates itself from other language learning applications.\n\nSteve Toy is a Senior Leader experienced in driving organizational change and managing high-growth agendas, who has spent his career bringing technology to life, leading digital strategy across multiple channels, transforming ideas that have led to multi-million-dollar businesses, and executing the profitable deployment of new technologies across multiple industries\n\nSteve is currently the CEO of Memrise and has over 25 years of experience as CEO, General Manager, V.P, and board director in publicly traded and private companies with up to 250,000 staff and annual revenues of over $15 Billion. Here are a few of the topics we’ll discuss on this episode of Product Launch:\n\nThe most important aspects of learning a language.\nHow Memrise differentiates itself from other language learning applications.\nDifferent ways AI can be used to learn a language.\nThe key principles to learning a language.\nWhy you need a customized approach to learning another language.\nThe unique language learning problems AI can solve..\nThe impact scale can have on both a company and its users.\nThe global trends in language learning.\nImportant principles CEOs need to lead a company.\n\nResources:\nMemrise\nItalki\nNxtStep\nPodcast Chef\n\nConnecting with Steve Toy:\nLinkedIn\nEmail\nTwitter\n\nConnecting with the host:\nSean Boyce on LinkedIn\nSean Boyce by Email\n\nQuotables:\n03:27 - “Most people are kind of reluctant to speak when they’re learning a language because they’re worried they’re going to sound like a 5-year-old because they’re going to sound like a 5-year-old. That judgment that fear of judgment is what stops people but when you’re in a country if you want a sandwich if you want a beer if you want a train ticket, you’re going to have to use the language.”\n15:48 -...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/B0rBF_s0upJdRqXoy4_4rHlfSlZONOaHnrUmmpOi708/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kYmIx/MTMxNTExY2VjZjIz/NjEzNWFhNmI4OGZl/ZDliMy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}