Miron Washington, Chief Digital Officer at Parts Town, discusses digital strategy development, techniques for ecommerce success, and ways we can leverage data for better decisions and organizational performance. Listen for three action items you can use today.

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Kian Gohar discusses his new research into human-AI collaboration. Listen as we explore ways to use AI to improve human creativity and decision-making. Kian is he founder and CEO of Geolab and a member of the board of directors for the transformational leadership council. He is a former executive director of the XPRIZE Foundation and Singularity University and you’ve seen his work in places like CNBC, NPR and Axios. He is a graduate of Northwestern University, the London School of Economics, and Harvard Business School.

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Rajvinder Kohli, Senior VP Growth and Strategic Initiatives at Newgen Software, discusses how a partner ecosystem is critical to digital transformation. Newgen provides a unified digital transformation platform that helps businesses automate complex processes, manage content, and enhance customer engagement using low-code applications.

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Omer Shirazi discusses ways to use a no-code approach to optimize digital customer journeys. Omer is the COO and Co-Founder of Easysend.io. We explore the role of low-code and no-code in digital transformation with a focus on high-tech insurance applications. Listen for three action items you can use today.

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Pete Devenyi discusses his book "Decoding Your STEM Career" and ways to jump start your career as a technology leader. Careers in science, technology, engineering and math have evolved rapidly. Are STEM graduates today prepared for the real world? Listen for three action items you can use today.

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Dan Belcher, co-founder of mabl, discusses innovation in software testing and development using low-code, AI and the Cloud. Dan says Software testing has become one of the most crucial aspects of the software development lifecycle. Listen as we explore techniques that makes it easy to create reliable end-to-end software tests that improve application quality without slowing you down.

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Keith Klain, Director in the KPMG Quality Engineering Practice in the UK, discusses software quality and test engineering. Keith has built software quality management and testing teams for global financial services and consulting firms in the US, UK, and Asia Pacific. He was the Executive Vice President of the Association for Software Testing and the recipient of the Software Test Professionals Luminary award. Listen for three action items you can use today.

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Sriram, Strategic Consultant at Newgen Software, discusses touchless invoice processing and digital transformation in accounts payable. Every business has an invoicing and accounts payable function. Sriram is an expert in business process automation and content management within enterprise environments. How do new process automation tools help the process to become “touchless”? Listen for action items you can use today.

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Gerard Newman, CTO of FlowForma, discusses how to govern no-code process automation initiatives. No-code empowers business people to develop applications and digitize processes in-house with minimal need for IT support. Listen as we explore the key considerations when using a no-code approach, best practices to govern and lead a no-code process automation initiative, and how no-code is being used and deployed today.

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Varun Talwar, Co-Founder and CEO of Tetrate, discusses the next generation of Cloud computing and how a microservices architecture can be used to build scalable and dynamic business applications. In a typical microservice architecture, the application consists of multiple microservices that communicate over the network, with each service performing a specific business task. One of the biggest benefits you get  is that you can have different developers working on different services simultaneously. Listen as we explore the advantages for organizations.

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NYT best-selling author Jay Goldman discusses the book "The Decoded Company," why most digital transformation efforts fail, and how companies can leverage the interaction between people and technology for improved digital success. Jay is co-founder and CEO of Sensei Labs and the author of "The Facebook Cookbook."

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Shep Hickey, CEO of Bryzos, an online metals marketplace that facilitates trade between third-party buyers and third-party sellers, discusses digital transformation in the steel industry and how organizations are building competitive advantage. The steel industry is traditionally known as an “analog” industry, but Shep says that there is a digital revolution happening in the sector. Listen as we explore what is driving innovation.

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Adrian Esquivel discusses his book "The Future of the Workforce is Now," and ways organizations can use staff augmentation to accelerate their digital transformation efforts. Adrian is CEO of TECKpert, a firm that provides staffing solutions for businesses in all industries, with a focus on identifying the kind of digital-age talent that will bolster your team’s capabilities and boost organizational performance. Listen for three action items you can use today.

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Jason Monberg discusses digital product development and innovation. Jason is the CEO at Presence, a digital product consultancy with deep expertise in backend engineering. Listen as we explore ways to bring complex digital product visions into reality.

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Mark Warnquist is transforming insurance for the sharing economy. Mark founded InShare with a team of Uber, Lyft and Airbnb alums, who also possess deep experience and expertise in insurance, risk management and claims, in response to “an antiquated, change-resistant, and static insurance industry.” Their mission is to solve one of today’s most complex challenges – insurance. 

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Arvind Swami discusses open source success in the financial services industry. Arvind is a director at Red Hat, and he leads the financial services vertical for Red Hat in the Asia Pacific region. Arvind works with financial institutions on innovative solutions to help them become more agile and respond to customer needs faster by leveraging open source technologies. Listen for three action items you can use today.

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Brian Pagano, VP and Chief Catalyst at Axway, discusses why companies should "open everything" and move to an API-first world. This approach helps renew heritage IT infrastructures, extend the reach of data and systems through open API’s, and unlock new business opportunities as a result.  Listen for three action items you can use today.

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John Michelsen, CEO and co-founder of Krista Software, discusses ways to leverage "intelligent" automation. What is intelligent automation, what makes it intelligent, and how can it help accelerate digital transformation and innovation? Krista is a modern process automation platform that empowers enterprises to leverage existing IT assets by building low-cost automation applications.

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Thomas Erl discusses his book "A Field Guide To Digital Transformation." Thomas is a best-selling IT author who is focused on contemporary information technology and practices. He is the founder and president of Arcitura Education, and the founder and senior advisor at transformative digital solutions.

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Leon Kuperman discusses AI-driven cloud optimization and how organizations can reduce their cloud spending and boost their application development efforts. Leon is the co-founder and CTO of CAST.AI, a technology startup that combines AI with Kubernetes to provide savings and competitive advantage. Listen for three action items you can use today.

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Guy Perelmuter discusses his book "Present Future - Business, Science and the Deep Tech Revolution." Guy is the founder of GRIDS Capital, a deep tech venture capital firm focusing on technological infrastructure and advancements like artificial intelligence, robotics, and next-gen life sciences. Present Future was awarded the Best Science Book of 2020 in Brazil.

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Shantanu Tewari, Head of Insurance Practice at Newgen Software, discusses digital transformation in the insurance industry. Although insurance tech has been on the rise for nearly a decade, the pandemic accelerated the industry’s need for digital solutions. Cybersecurity, digital payments, remote work, and many other trends of the past few years have quickly evolved. Listen as we explore the constraints and opportunities ahead.

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Olivia Bushe, Chief Executive Officer at FlowForma, discusses why organizations should go on a process automation journey and how no-code application development enables a new level of digital transformation and process improvement. FlowForma is an innovative provider of process automation and no-code solutions for organizations in all industries. 

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Ash Fontana discusses his book "The AI-First Company," and how to compete and win with Artificial Intelligence. Ash became one of the most recognized startup investors in the world after launching online investing at AngelList. He then became a Managing Director of Zetta, the first investment fund that focused on AI. He has appeared in Fast Company, Bloomberg, Forbes, and CNBC, among others. Listen for three action items you can use today.

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George Dunn, CEO of CRE8 Independent Consultants, discusses digital transformation in Housing Commissions and Housing Authorities. George is an expert in Total Quality Management, process Re-engineering, and LEAN/Six Sigma; and in planning for advanced technologies such as digital workflow, process automation, and AI.

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Anurag Shah, VP and Head of Products and Services at Newgen Software discusses Content-Centric digital transformation. Listen as we explore some of the key capabilities and techniques that help enable a content-centric approach and how can we use “content” as a construct to accelerate digital transformation and make a real difference in organizational performance. 

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Karim Marucchi discusses how to use open source software development as an enabling approach to digital transformation. Karim is CEO of Crowd Favorite, a firm specializing in digital strategy and open source development. He is an expert in helping organizations successfully integrate open source into more impactful digital transformation strategies. Listen for three action items you can use today.

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Zeev Avidan, Chief Product Officer at OpenLegacy, discusses ways to extend the value and impact of legacy systems through the use of open APIs. Many organizations continue to work with legacy systems that are years -- sometimes decades -- old. What are the implications? And how can we use APIs to speed the pace of innovation, leverage the cloud, and extend the value and impact of legacy systems?

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Anastasia Leng discusses the development of AI-powered creative analytics that provides the ability to optimize distinctive brand elements like images, logos, and content of any type using empirical data on how those element's perform. Anastasia is the founder and CEO of CreativeX, a creative analytics company working to Maximize the impact of every creative decision through AI-powered technology.

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Hemant Makhija discusses using low-code application development to leverage legacy systems and accelerate digital transformation. Hemant is the CMO of Newgen Software and an expert is agile methodology. He explores ways to view digital transformation through three important lenses: Communication, Content and Processes. Listen for three action items you can use today. Download the free eBook "The Ultimate Guide to Digital Transformation" here.

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Peter Klayman, VP of Business Strategy at Bottle Rocket discusses how a superior digital experience and translate to superior customer experience in the travel and hospitality industries. Bottle Rocket is a digital experience consultancy working to create meaningful connections between consumers and many of the world’s most successful travel and hospitality companies, including Caesars Palace, Chick-fil-a, Pizza Hut and Starwood Resorts. Listen for three action items you can use today.

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Mike Fitzmaurice discusses ways to use low-code application development to accelerate digital transformation. Mike is Chief Evangelist and VP at WEBCON. It is more important than ever that organizations move away from last-century ways of working and embrace digital transformation.  One way to do that is by adopting a low-code approach. You can develop applications much more quickly, and with less expense, and ultimately speed the pace of innovation and process improvement.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Chandra Duggirala discusses bitcoin, blockchain and AI, and how the confluence of these technologies can empower of financial self-sovereignty and super intelligence to every investor. Chandra is the CEO of Tides Network, an incubator of disruptive technology that strives to help people become financially self-sovereign. Tides is the core contributor to Portal to Bitcoin and it recently acquired RAFA.AI, a novel generative AI-powered wealth management platform. Listen to learn about the technologies in depth and for three action items you can use today.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Brian Rue, Founder and CEO at Rollbar, discusses continuous code improvement. Brian envisions a world where software is easy to understand, bugs are easy to reproduce and fix, and software can fix itself. Explore how building software can indeed be “quick and painless”....and how quicker release cycles bring the ability to be more creative and profitable.

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Bill Lobig, VP of IBM Automation Development discusses Artificial Intelligence and enterprise content management. Bill explores how innovations using AI are fueled by content, and how organizations are gaining advantage using strategies that leverage the value of data using automation. Listen for action items that you can use today.

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Michael Schrage from MIT discusses his book Recommendation Engines and how companies like Amazon and Netflix recommend content based on our past viewing. Michael is with the MIT Sloan School of Management's Initiative on the Digital Economy. His book is part of the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series. Listen as we explore both the benefits and the dangers of these AI-fueled systems and their influence on consumers and companies.

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Dmitry Shapiro, CEO at MindStudio, discusses the democratization of AI. Mindstudio aims to make AI accessible and easy to use for everyone, regardless of their technical background. Dmitry explores how to build, deploy, and manage AI applications without the need for extensive coding knowledge. Listen for three action items you can use today.

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Jeff Schwartz, from Deloitte Consulting’s Future of Work practice, discusses his book "Work Disrupted" and the accelerated future of work. Jeff warns us that the pace of disruption is only accelerating - 2025 is the new 2030. What can you do to survive, and thrive, in the new norm? Listen for action items you can use today.

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Ben Pring, name one of the top tech thinkers to watch in 2020 by Thinkers 50, discusses his book "Monster" and how technology rules our jobs, lives, and future. Ben is part of the Labor and Work Life program at Harvard Law School. How can we take back control of technology so it will shape the society we want for ourselves instead of becoming a monster we can no longer tame? Listen as we explore the implications. 

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Jeremy Tooley discusses how to break down the technical barriers that restrict innovation and begin to re-imagine our businesses for the digital-first consumer. Jeremy is the CEO of Xerris, a provider of cloud-native solutions for companies undertaking digital transformation through microservice development, front end development and cloud migration. Listen for three action items you can use today.

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