• 33 minutes 6 seconds
    Andrew Davis - Transformational leadership

    Andrew Davis is the Chief Product Officer at AutoRABIT and the co-author of Flow Engineering: From Value Stream Mapping to Effective Action.

    Andrew co-authored the book together with Steve Pereira, with whom they also host a podcast and whom we've previously had as a guest on our show and discussed flow engineering. In this episode with Andrew, we talk about the concept of transformational leadership, with him sharing his approach to training technical leaders.


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    27 December 2024, 9:00 am
  • 21 minutes 14 seconds
    Jonathan Baker - The ins and outs of the M&A process

    Jonathan Baker is the Head of M&A services at Punctuation, an advisory firm that specializes in small- to mid-sized marketing services firms.

    In this episode, we explore the ins and outs of Mergers and acquisitions (M&A), diving into pertinent questions such as how buyers determine the value of a firm, knowing the right time to sell, and whether to prioritize the valuation itself or the terms of a specific deal. We also talk about the impact on employees of the M&A process and how to minimize that as much as possible.


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    19 December 2024, 4:00 am
  • 24 minutes 30 seconds
    Anthony Maggio - Driving AI Value with In-House Citizen Development

    Anthony Maggio is the VP of Product Management at the leading low-code app building platform Airtable.

    In this episode, we discuss how businesses can tap into the value of AI through in-house citizen development. We first define citizen development and its significance, then discuss the main challenges here as well as the importance of doing AI in-house. Finally, Anthony tells us more about Airtable’s key products & features which enable this.


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    12 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 24 minutes 50 seconds
    Johan Grönstedt - The Execution Revolution

    Johan Grönstedt is a seasoned management consultant and the vice president and chief product officer at Howwe Technologies, as well as the author of The Execution Revolution.

    In this episode, we discuss the digital components of strategy execution and large-scale business transformation. We talk about digital acceleration, the need to digitalize the CEO, the shift from the more and more obsolete traditional consulting models, and how AI can fit into all these changes.


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    5 December 2024, 7:00 am
  • 23 minutes 31 seconds
    Martijn Moret - The risks of centralized data

    Martijn Moret is a seasoned professional and entrepreneur with experience across various industries such as aviation and hospitality, and he's the co-founder of DataSquirrel.ai.

    In this episode, we talk about the risks of data centralization. We discuss the main challenges and risks of centralized data, the myth of 100% data integration vs. the untapped 60%, and the specific challenges when it comes to working with AI. We conclude with Martijn sharing his hopes and expectations for the future.

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    28 November 2024, 7:00 am
  • 20 minutes 53 seconds
    Alon Peleg - The ROI of artificial intelligence

    Alon Peleg is the COO of aiOla, an AI speech technology that helps businesses streamline inspections.

    On a previous episode, we already had aiOla’s co-founder & CEO Amir Haramaty as a guest, and we discussed the evolution of speech technology in transforming enterprise operations. In this episode with Alon, we talk more practically about driving real value and how to get a great ROI from your AI implementations.


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    21 November 2024, 6:00 am
  • 22 minutes 28 seconds
    Sateesh Seetharamiah - Redefining growth with a platform-centric digital strategy

    Sateesh Seetharamiah is the CEO of EdgeVerve, an Infosys company that's leading in the development of digital platforms.

    In this episode, we discuss platform-centric digital strategies and how a platform-centric strategy can help a business unlock growth and drive innovation. We talk more broadly about the key features of a platform-centric strategy, discuss why it's so valuable for leading brands such as Amazon, and conclude by discussing the concept of "uberization".


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    14 November 2024, 6:00 am
  • 30 minutes 47 seconds
    Radhika Dutt - Responsible product development

    Radhika Dutt is an accomplished entrepreneur and product executive, as well as the author of the book Radical Product Thinking.

    In this second conversation with Radhika, we revisit some of the points & issues raised in the original episode by talking about responsible development of both physical and digital products. We discuss the opioid epidemic in the U.S., expand upon enshittification and talk about the importance of & approaches to radically rethinking OKRs.


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    7 November 2024, 7:00 am
  • 25 minutes 27 seconds
    Mateo Zimmermann - Bridging the technology quotient gap in construction

    Mateo Zimmermann is the Investment Manager at Cemex Ventures, the corporate venture capital and open innovation unit of leading sustainable construction materials and solutions company Cemex.

    In this episode, we talk about the state of technology literacy, define the technology quotient gap and discuss how to bridge it in the construction industry. We also talk about the positive impacts of bridging this gap, and Mateo finishes with some success stories from their work.


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    31 October 2024, 8:00 am
  • 26 minutes 45 seconds
    Chris Cooney - Modern state of agile

    Chris Cooney is the Head of Developer Advocacy for Coralogix, a SaaS observability platform that analyzes logs, metrics, and security data in real time.

    In this episode, Chris returns to the podcast to discuss the modern state of agile. We talk about the difference between Agile versus agile and the conflicts that arise here, as well as the current industry trends and expectations about what the future holds.


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    24 October 2024, 7:00 am
  • 26 minutes 2 seconds
    Alex Heublein - Navigating cyber risks while embracing new technologies

    Alex Heublein is the president of the US division of the IT innovation and digital transformation accelerator Netsurit.

    In this episode, we explore how we can protect ourselves from the more and more advanced cyber security risks, with a particular focus on small and medium businesses that are often more heavily affected by cyber attacks. We also emphasize the value of outsourcing when it comes to cyber security and other IT priorities. Finally, we discuss the people element and the importance of cyber security training.


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    17 October 2024, 7:00 am
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