The DEX Show: A Show for IT Change Makers

Andrew Hewitt (Principal Analyst, Forrester) returns to the DEX Show for the third time! First off, Tim, Tom and Andrew discuss Nexthink’s recent acquisition of AppLearn, and the pivotal role of digital adoption software to the future of the DEX space. Andrew then explores the importance of seamless user experiences and the integration of generative AI in DEX solutions, emphasizing AI's potential to transform IT professionals into "rock stars" by streamlining tasks, reducing costs, and enhancing user satisfaction. Another vintage conversation with a favorite DEX Show guest. For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com).To hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

In this episode, Tim, Tom and Dina enjoy a fantastic conversation with Tracy Downer, Customer Success Director at Nexthink. Together they explore Tracy's diverse career path, from finance to predictive modeling software, leading to her current role in tech. Tracy shares insights on working successfully with customers, embracing technology, and the evolving role of IT. The discussion also touches on challenges faced by women in tech, the impact of AI and automation, and the importance of culture in the industry. Tracy's favorite aspect of being a Nexthinker? The people.

Tim Flower warmly welcomes Katrina Macdermid, Co-founder & Director, and Wesley Eugene, SVP, both from HIT Global, as they embark on a transformative journey down IT's own Yellow Brick Road.Their focus lies on the endeavor to Humanize IT, aiming to bridge the gap between employees and technology through education in human-centered design. Together, Katrina and Wesley underscore the pivotal role of intentional employee experiences in fostering successful IT transformations. They also offer insights into the evolution of IT service management practices, drawing an intriguing parallel between their mission and the iconic journey undertaken by Dorothy and her companions in the Wizard of Oz.For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com).To hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

The entire RB team gets together to delve into Industry Cloud Platforms. Tim kicks the discussion off by detailing the evolution of cloud computing from the abacus on up before the panel turns the benefits of Industry Cloud Platforms for vertical markets like healthcare and finance, adderesses the differentiation between various cloud services, and much more besides! A vintage Reality Bytes discussion.Check out Tim's new YouTube channel, 'The Proactive IT Guy': https://www.youtube.com/@TheProactiveITGuyFor more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com).To hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

Tim and Tom are joined by Tom Rodgers & Logan Stelly from Edward Jones to explore the evolving landscape of the EUC career. They share their journey from humble beginnings to roles pivotal in enhancing digital and user experience within the financial services sector. The conversation highlights the importance of staying ahead in technology, embracing proactive IT strategies, and the transformative power of user experience design.For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com).To hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

Jon Cairns, Senior VP at Nexthink, discusses DEX maturity, cultural aspects, and customer success in organizations. Topics include career journey, IT management evolution, proactive DEX approach, and navigating DEX maturity with a pragmatic approach. The conversation also touches on NextThink's technology, customer success, and employee dedication.

In this DEX Show exclusive, Tim and Tom delve into Nexthink's recent acquisition of AppLearn with AppLearn CEO Andrew Avanessian.Avanessian explains the inside story of the exciting acquisition, its huge significance for the digital employe experience (DEX) space, and the shared vision of AppLearn and Nexthink together. Read more about the acquisition here. For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com).To hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

Following the immense buzz around the launch of Apple Vision Pro, Oriana, Dina and Sean join Tom to dive into the timely topic of augmented reality (AR) and its potential future impact in the workplace, DEX and beyond! Check out Experience Everywhere on-demand here: https://nexthink.com/experience/replays For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com).To hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

GSK's Sarah Jones, Global Director of Senior Technology, and HCLTech's Komal Verma, Senior Manager of Digital Workplace Products and Strategy, join Tom to delve into the pivotal role of Digital Employee Experience (DEX) in supporting GSK's extensive workforce of 90,000 employees across 200 sites.They specifically explore how IT initiatives are facilitating GSK's relocation to central London, where they aim to establish one of the most advanced, healthy, and sustainable corporate workplaces in the world as their brand new headquarters.This episode offers a deep dive into the integration of technology with real-world workplace dynamics at GSK, highlighting the ongoing evolution of DEX within the corporate environment.Check out Experience Everywhere on-demand (including Sarah's presentation) here: https://nexthink.com/experience/replays For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com).To hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.

It’s always a special occasion when the Reality Bites team gets to welcome Sam Gantner (Chief Product Officer, Nexthink), to the table – and what better way to open our famous show-within-a-show-within-a-show for 2024?Sam shares his industry and company highlights of 2023, reflecting on the fast evolving DEX landscape, delves into emerging trends, and gives some fascinating sneak peeks into Nexthink's plans and ambitions for the new year, including (of course) some very exciting insights into product and technology developments.Find out more about the incredible Nexthink Flow here: https://nexthink.com/platform/flow Check out Experience Everywhere on-demand (including Jason's amazing presentation) here: https://nexthink.com/experience/replays For more amazing DEX content, including podcasts, articles and exclusive research, head over to the DEX Hub (dex.nexthink.com).To hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Digital Employee Experience Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Digital Employee Experience in your favorite podcast player.