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Cory Minton, a Field CTO at Splunk shares his role in the intersection of data analytics and Formula One racing. He shares insights into his leadership philosophy, emphasizing the importance of intentional curiosity, continuous learning, side projects, and balancing high-performance work with periods of lower intensity to prevent burnout. The episode also explores Cory's project involving McLaren, where data and technology are leveraged to gain a competitive edge in both Formula One and Esports.

Show notes:
1. *00:50 - Introduction:* Host Rob Ocel introduces Cory Minton, the Field CTO at Splunk, and they kick off a discussion about engineering leadership and Cory's diverse experiences in the technology industry.

2. *02:43 - Unconventional Journey:* Cory shares his unique career trajectory, starting from a family-owned consulting company, venturing into industrial engineering, and eventually transitioning into information technology and sales, highlighting the importance of continuous curiosity and learning.

3. *07:32 - Passion Project with McLaren:* Cory delves into his role at Splunk, detailing how he collaborates with McLaren to leverage data and technology in Formula One and Esports, providing insights into the development of in-race analytics for McLaren's Esports team.

4. *12:54 - Leadership and Passion Projects:* The discussion shifts to leadership, with Cory emphasizing the significance of intentional curiosity and encouraging team members to pursue passion projects aligned with personal interests that contribute to both individual and professional growth.

5. *19:21 - Balancing Work and Passion:* Cory shares insights on creating a balanced work environment, acknowledging the human aspect in the workplace, and advocating for cycles of high-performance work interspersed with periods of lower intensity to prevent burnout and promote overall well-being.

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