

The SHIFT with Danny Levy
Danny Levy
THE SHIFT is a deep dive into the ideas, technologies, and bold decisions reshaping the future of business - presented by Danny Levy. In each episode, Danny sits down with leaders, innovators, and contrarians who are building what comes next.
From the executives driving transformation inside the world’s biggest companies to the founders reinventing entire industries, THE SHIFT goes beyond headlines and hype to uncover the real stories behind meaningful change.
This is not a podcast about trends - it’s about the inflection points, breakthroughs and the hard choices.
This is THE SHIFT.
From the executives driving transformation inside the world’s biggest companies to the founders reinventing entire industries, THE SHIFT goes beyond headlines and hype to uncover the real stories behind meaningful change.
This is not a podcast about trends - it’s about the inflection points, breakthroughs and the hard choices.
This is THE SHIFT.
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Apr 9, 2021 • 53min
How a single digital moment can change your business forever w/ Constantine Frantzeskos
In this episode of Digital Transformation & Leadership Danny Levy talks to Constantine Frantzeskos, CEO at Penso - One of the world's leading digital strategy consultancies, transforming clients' business, marketing and customer experience for the digital era.
They get into how to re-organise around your future customer, mega trends where we see consumers expecting more, how certain industries might be impacted by this and content - especially the idea of TAVISH (Text, Audio, Video, Images, Software and Hardware).
To find out more about Penso visit - https://pensoagency.com/
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Apr 2, 2021 • 54min
Building a powerhouse FinTech - How to delight the empowered customer w/ Filippo Stefanelli
In this episode of Digital Transformation & Leadership Danny Levy talks to Filippo Stefanelli, Chief Marketing Officer at StashAway - A digital wealth manager that intelligently navigates macroeconomic data, not the market ups and downs. Clients get similar returns to benchmarks with just a fraction of the risk. It's not magic; it's intelligent investing.
They get into trust as a growth strategy in FinTech, customer experience for a pure digital player and the challenges of scaling quickly and how to overcome these.
Check out Filippo's newsletter @ http://www.5alle5.email/
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Mar 26, 2021 • 55min
Why does B2B marketing suck? w/ Nemanja Zivkovic
In this episode of Digital Transformation & Leadership Danny Levy talks to Nemanja Zivkovic, CEO at Funky Marketing - They help fast growing B2B tech based companies grow revenue, shorten sales cycles, and lower customer acquisition costs.
They get into the current state of the B2B industry, why companies talk only about themselves, features and there is no humanity, why marketing needs to be measured in a different way, what we can take from B2C into B2B and what a future that includes AI, employer branding and influencers means for B2B marketing.
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Mar 19, 2021 • 50min
Developing a culture of innovation at Google w/ Ben King
In this episode of Digital Transformation & Leadership Danny Levy talks to Ben King, Country Director at Google Singapore - Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe.
They get into how to build high performing teams, finding opportunities in a crisis, understanding human needs better, establishing an environment where teams and people feel safe enough to take risks and experiment, the power of rituals and how to best manage your meetings, emails, time, energy and everything else that's important to you.
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Mar 11, 2021 • 45min
How to use live streaming to build your brand and increase sales w/ Flora Hu
In this episode of Digital Transformation & Leadership Danny Levy talks to Flora Hu, Head of eCommerce, Asia, at Carlsberg Group - One of the leading brewery groups in the world, with a large portfolio of beer and other beverage brands.
They get into eCommerce livestreaming in Asia – where we are now, why a lot of it is currently boring but has a huge potential, how to use it to bring out stories, values and bridge poverty gaps, top tips, what to watch out for and how to execute in the right way.
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If you liked this episode check out eTail Asia - https://etailasia.wbresearch.com/

Mar 4, 2021 • 60min
Why audio is the next big thing in digital marketing w/ Diogo Andrade from Spotify
In this episode of Digital Transformation & Leadership Danny Levy talks to Diogo Andrade, Head of Automation, SEA/HK/TW at Spotify - The most popular global audio streaming service with 345m users, including 155m subscribers across 101 markets.
They get into the rise of audio consumption, why technology is changing digital marketing, how to marry personalisation and audio and what's next in digital marketing.
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If you liked this episode check out Programmatic Connect Asia - https://www.wbresearch.com/events-programmatic-connect-sg-june-2021/

Feb 26, 2021 • 55min
What to look for when investing in tech companies w/ Jason Titman
In this episode of Digital Transformation & Leadership Danny Levy talks to Jason Titman, Founder/Managing Director, intergr8 Group - A boutique and 'hands on' private investment and management company, focusing on working with founders (to scale up their technology businesses) & public listed enterprises (to help them build their internal ventures teams).
They get into tech company valuations and if they can go any higher, how we should be valuing tech companies, why the founder is key and must be coachable and why you need to get the balance right between average and world class tech and how to sell it.
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To find out more about intergr8 Group visit - http://www.integr8group.com.au/
If you liked this episode check out eTail Asia - https://etailasia.wbresearch.com/

Feb 18, 2021 • 47min
Luxury shopping & digital transformation in a post Covid world w/ Mazen Kurdy
In this episode of Digital Transformation & Leadership Danny Levy talks to Mazen Kurdy, Founder/CEO, Stylemyle.com - An online marketplace for contemporary luxury brands from the best boutiques around the world.
They get into customer behavior and how are shoppers reacting to the “new normal”, new trends based on changing consumer behaviour, China as the key driver for growth, getting to the checkout, redefining the boutique experience and how to use your brand to inspire in the digital world.
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To find out more about Stylemyle visit - https://www.stylemyle.com/
If you liked this episode check out eTail Asia - https://etailasia.wbresearch.com/

Feb 11, 2021 • 42min
Why (and where) you should incubate your tech startup w/ Dom Einhorn
In this episode of Digital Transformation & Leadership Danny Levy talks to Dom Einhorn, Founder/CEO, Uniqorn Incubator - The world's largest rural incubator-accelerator.
They get into why lone-wolf tech ventures rarely succeed, Crawl, Walk, Run - the early stages of incubation, why today you can thrive from anywhere (the future isn't Silicon Valley), the best ecosystems in which to launch your startup and the new meaning of "billionaire".
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To find out more about Uniqorn Incubator visit - https://uniqornincubator.com
To find out more about the Startup Supercup visit - https://startupsupercup.com/

Feb 4, 2021 • 43min
How to REALLY achieve MarTech success w/ Kate Cook
In this episode of Digital Transformation & Leadership Danny Levy talks to Kate Cook, Forensic Marketing Intelligence Consultant at SPT Agency - Building intelligent marketing systems and reporting frameworks that help businesses deliver on their KPIs and quantifiably measure the impact of their strategies.
They get into why marketers need great MarTech, what personalisation really means, the benefit of making quick simple fixes, creating the runway for MarTech transition, making the business case and how to cut through the noise and select the right partner.
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