Digital Transformation Podcast

Paul Stone discusses no-code process automation. Paul is a solution architect and product strategist at FlowForma, a team of business, process and digital transformation experts dedicated to making intuitive, affordable process automation tools that empower business users to design systems and process improvements to get work done smarter and quicker. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Chris Surdak discusses his book "The Care and Feeding of Bots," and how to use robotic process automation successfully. Chris is a leading expert in big data and analytics. And if you've wondered what all the fuss is about when it comes to process automation, or if you've been struggling to use RPA in ways that make a difference, you don't want to miss this interview. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Chandler Milne, Director of Learning Experience at Brainstorm, discusses how organizations can get the most out of their enterprise software with training programs that help employees be more fluent and competent with their software. All too often, companies end up losing millions of dollars on software that is underused by their employees. Why the gap between strategy and adoption? How can you boost your efforts with change management and fully realize the benefits of digital transformation? Listen for advice and perspective, and three action items you can use today. Get a free two-week trial at https://www.brainstorminc.com/dtpodcast Host, Kevin Craine

Dan McGaw discusses the convergence of marketing, technology and analytics. Dan has mentored over 500 startups and has been called one of the original growth hackers. He is CEO and Founder of McGaw.io, a Marketing Technology and Marketing Analytics Agency, and the CEO and founder of the National Association of Marketing Technology. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Rich Hale, Chief Technology Officer at ActiveNav discusses ways that organizations can deal with information overload. Organizations today are overwhelmed with data. Users expect the amount of information they must manage will increase by as much as nearly 5 times in the next couple of years. Have we outstripped our ability to keep up? Find out more about how enterprise organizations can control sensitive data and support compliance demands while working to improve information governance and spur new ways of working that make a difference. Host, Kevin Craine

NYT bestselling author and award-winning Harvard Business School professor Dr. Ram Charan discusses his new book "Rethinking Competitive Advantage" -- a number one new release on Amazon. Ram is a world-wide expert on business strategy. For years, he has worked with the CEOs of some of the world's most successful tech companies, including GE, Verizon, 3M, Merck...and many more. Listen for action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

David Jenness from IBM joins us in this special episode to discuss the IBM "Build A Bot" Challenge. Between June 15 and July 15, 2021 IBM is offering two $10,000 cash prizes to anyone who can build an RPA application that makes a difference in the world. This challenge is open world wide to everyone who is not an IBM employee or a government employee. Listen to find out more. Click here to enter the challenge -- Robotic Process Automation for the common good. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be guest?

Dr. Dhrupad Trivedi discusses customer-focused innovation and how today's leading technology businesses can compete more effectively today. Dhrupad is the President and CEO of A10 Networks. A10 helps service providers, cloud providers, and enterprises ensure their networks and applications are secure. With capabilities in advanced analytics, machine learning and intelligent automation, they have a number of tools and services that help move the needle with digital transformation. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Lucas Hendrich, Chief Technology Officer at BairesDev, discusses digital acceleration, process reengineering, and future-proofing our organizations for our ever-changing business world today. Lucas and his colleagues at BairesDev specialize in end-to-end delivery of tailor-made technology solutions for startups, SMBs, and enterprises. They've worked with big brands that we know like Burger King, Salesforce, VW, Johnson & Johnson, and many others. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?

Professors Hila Lifshitz-Assaf and Sarah Lebovitz discuss their new, ground-breaking research on accelerating innovation in high-tech teams. Hila is an Associate Professor of Technologyat New York University and Sarah is an Assistant Professor of Information Technology at the University of Virginia McIntire School of Commerce. They have been conducting pioneering research on how teams accelerate innovation. Research Paper - Embrace a Little Chaos When Innovating Under Pressure was recently published in The Academy of Management Journal. Their research analyzed high-tech product development teams and found that, under extreme pressure, successful teams abandon traditional team approaches to innovation. The results are dramatic and surprising. Listen to hear the findings and how you can apply the principles to your own high-tech teams. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?