{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"From Apollo Inspiration to Data Storage in Space \u2013 Mark Matossian","description":"My guest on today\u2019s episode of the Tech Leader Talk podcast is Mark Matossian who will be sharing his insights learned from many interesting experiences with technology companies.&amp;nbsp; Mark grew up during the Apollo era of space exploration and that early experience sparked his lifelong passion for aerospace and technology.&amp;nbsp; Mark is currently the Chief Operating Officer of Lonestar Data Holdings \u2013 a company that\u2019s developing space-based data storage systems.&amp;nbsp; Mark has a long history of experience working in the technology industry, including working on building data center infrastructure when Google was just getting started.&amp;nbsp; Mark shares lessons learned during his work at Google, including the importance of company culture and keeping up with changing technology landscapes.&amp;nbsp; During our conversation, Mark also discusses Silicon Valley\u2019s cultural tolerance for failure and the benefits of that mindset. You\u2019re going to enjoy this conversation with Mark and I\u2019m sure you will get some valuable insights from his experiences in the tech industry. Today on the&amp;nbsp;Tech Leader Talk podcast: -&amp;nbsp;Mark\u2019s experience of building the cloud before the cloud existed - Building a strong culture to support innovation and business growth - How Google\u2019s early days shaped modern data center strategies - Innovation thrives when people feel motivated and mission-driven - Advantages of space-based data storage Connect with&amp;nbsp;Mark Matossian: LinkedIn:&amp;nbsp;  https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/matossian\/ Website:&amp;nbsp;  https:\/\/www.lonestarlunar.com\/ Thanks for listening! Be sure to get your free copy of Steve\u2019s book, Cracking the Patent Code, and discover his proven system for identifying and protecting your most valuable inventions. Get the book at https:\/\/stevesponseller.com\/book. ","author_name":"Tech Leader Talk","author_url":"https:\/\/www.techleadertalk.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39772405\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/2382e6\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/39772405"}