Consultants Saying Things

Every framework, approach, process in the world won't get you the innovation you seek. Innovation happens when we listen to each other. Here are 6 things you need to know about empathy in IT. Larry Gioia joins us for the discussion. He has been passionately delivering for his clients as a management consultant where he works alongside executives and innovators to improve the future of healthca...

Unmask the myths and powers of machine learning, deep learning, and AI, the invisible forces shaping our every click and swipe. Watch this episode for the 5 things you need to know about deep learning. We're joined by James Kobielus. James is an expert on AI, Data Science, Deep Learning, and Application Development. He was a Big Data Evangelist at IBM and Senior Analyst at Forrester, Burton an...

Integration is more than just putting Tech A together with Tech B via an API. Integration goes to the heart of how things work together: people, process and THEN technology. Here are 6 things you need to know about Integrations and Value Networks. We Discuss: What is meant by 'integration' ? What is a value network? Why should we care? How do you become a network node and drive value? Wher...

The future of customer experience involves more efficient and targeted sales enabled by technology while high-value interactions will still need human expertise. Here are 10 things organizations must do to survive seismic shifts in customer expectations. In this episode we discuss: How do Sales & Marketing, Customer Experience and Customer Relationship Management relate to each other in the mo...

Continuous Learning can have a transformative impact on personal growth, innovation, and organizational success. Here are 9 things you should know about Continuous Learning... For this conversation, we're joined by Tom Graves, author and world-renowned expert on Enterprise Architecture. Among the topics covered: Why aren't companies learning from mistakes? What are some best practices for...

Explore the power of open source as we delve into its impact and discuss how to be part of the thriving community behind this digital revolution. Here are 7 important things to know about Open Source... For this conversation we're joined by Doug Cone, an expert in open source development. We cover questions such as: What, exactly, IS Open Source? What aspects entice modern-day companies to ado...

Digital companies often partner with or acquire brick-and-mortar retailers, prompting discussions around analog vs. digital presence. Here are 9 things you need to know about blending digital and physical. In this episode we cover questions such as: Why is this happening? Is this a blip or an actual trend? What should a purely digital company be learning from this? Does this portend a renaissance...

Digital transformation is the radical overhaul of business processes, strategies, and customer experiences through the integration of technologies. Here are 10 things you need to know. In this episode we answer questions such as: What is Digital Transformation? What are the critical factors in a successful transformation? What should a practitioner be doing to ensure successful transformation? 10...

People often misuse buzzwords like Design Thinking. It's about synthesis of ideas and a culture of change. Here are 8 things you need to know about Design Thinking. In this video we answer questions such as: What is Design Thinking? Why Should a Company Care? How Does it Work? What Does it Get You? 8 Takeaways: Design thinking is about synthesis - taking things that don't exist yet and put...