Digital Transformation Podcast

Joel Gurin, President and Founder at Center for Open Data Enterprise, discusses the many business opportunities in Open Data. Joel is today's preeminent advocate and authority on Open Data. He is a former senior advisor at the GovLab at NYU and the author of the book "Open Data Now." What is Open Data? How can businesses benefit from its use? Where are the opportunities to consider?

Author and futurist Jacob Morgan discusses his book The Future of Work and ways to attract new talent, build better leaders, and create a more competitive organization. His previous book The Collaborative Organization became an Amazon best-seller and he writes a regular column for Forbes.

Brad Murphy discusses his book, co-authored with Dr. Carol Mase, called "The Age of Surge," and ways companies can successfully navigate digital transformation. Brad says digital transformation is not just about technology and proposes human centered framework for scaling company wide agility.

Dr. John H. Johnson discusses his book Everydata and the misinformation hidden in the data we consumer every day. Listen as he discusses how statistics, political polls and 'big data' are manipulated to mislead. We create 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day. How can we make everyday data work for us…and not against us?

Marc Vollenweider discusses his book Mind+Machine and a decision model for optimizing and implementing analytics. We hear a lot about Big Data and analytics these days, but how do you use data to really make a difference in the performance of your business? This interview explores how the human mind collaborates with machines to improve things like productivity, time to market, and quality, or to create new capabilities that did not exist before.

Chris Surdak, rocket scientist, tech guru and best-selling author discusses his book "Data Crush: How The Info Tidal Wave is Creating Opportunities. Data Crush is a winner of GetAbstract's International Book of the Year award. Explore how organizations, executives and entrepreneurs can take advantage of big data, open data, and the technologies and strategies to make it work. Want to be a guest? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Want to be a sponsor? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor

Dr. Edward Hess discusses his book The New Smart Machine Age and where humans fit in. Will smart machines and robots start taking our jobs? What can we do to prepare for the inevitable transformation to robotics and automation? Ed is a Professor of Business Administration at the Darden Graduate School of Business at the University of Virginia. You've seen and heard him in places like WSJ Radio, CNBC, NPR, and Investor's Business Daily. Want to be a guest? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Want to be a sponsor? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor

Eric Siegel, PhD, discusses his book Predictive Analytics and how to use data to predict who will click, buy, lie or die. Eric is a former Columbia University professor and you've seen him in places like Bloomberg TV, NPR and Fox News, among others. Get the the insight to predict the disruptors and drivers of business today. Want to be a guest? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Want to be a sponsor? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor

Futurist and Tech Leader Tom Koulopoulos discusses his book The Bottomless Cloud and how AI and the Cloud will radically transform the way we do business. Tom, along with co-author David Friend, compares today's digital revolution, and specifically the advent of the Cloud, to the industrial revolution and the advent of electric power. He says that the abundance of data will fuel a similar revolution in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Tom is the author of several books, including The Gen Z Effect and Revealing the Invisible. Want to be a guest? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Want to be a sponsor? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor

Cybersecurity journalist Charles Arthur discusses his book "Cyber Wars" which gives us the dramatic inside stories of some of the world's biggest cyber attacks. Charles explores why each hack happened, what techniques were used, what the consequences were and how they could have been prevented. From 2005-2014 Charles was technology editor at The Guardian newspaper, where he reported on Wikileaks, Anonymous, and others. Previously he was science and technology editor at The Independent, and before that worked at New Scientist, Business Magazine and Computer Weekly. His previous book is "Digital Wars." Do you want to be a guest? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/sponsor