Digital: Disrupted

In this episode, Paul and Debra discuss what can and should be done to bring more women into the tech workforce, from being a good ally to finding a mentor or sponsor. Debra Christmas is a Senior Executive Partner for Gartner, Founder of Stiletto Gladiators, and co-author of the book, “Please STAY - How Women in Tech Survive and Thrive.” Connect with her on LinkedIn here and register to...

In this episode, Paul and Pascal discuss what it takes to be a Chief Technology Officer, from how to collaborate with the businesses you work for, to having an evolutionary and responsive approach to your architecture. Pascal Vitoux is the SVP of Development and CTO of ASG Technologies. You can connect with Pascal on LinkedIn here .

In this episode, our first-ever podcast guest, Mike Mahon returns to chat with Paul about leading a company during turbulent times, from preparing for the worst to staying connected. Mike is a technology solutions entrepreneur with more than 20 years of content management experience in numerous verticals. He is currently the CEO of Zia Consulting, an ASG Technologies partner. Check out Zia Consult...

In this episode, Paul and Rocki discuss how to spearhead diversity and inclusion initiatives in the workplace, starting with the hiring process, and how to be an inclusive leader. Rocki Howard is the Chief Diversity Officer of SmartRecruiters and host of two podcasts, The Voices of Diversity and Grown Woman Life . Connect with Rocki on LinkedIn here and follow her on Twitter here . 

In this episode, Paul and Cameron discuss all things mainframe, from why we use it to why we need to keep teaching it at universities. Cameron Seay, Ph. D. is an Adjunct Professor at East Carolina University and member of the Governing Board of the Open Mainframe Project. Connect with Cameron on LinkedIn here and check out the Open Mainframe Project . 

In this episode, Paul and Dominique discuss how data privacy regulations like the GDPR are shifting how the world views privacy at large. Dominique Shelton Leipzig is the co-chair of Perkin Coie’s Ad Tech Privacy & Data Management practice. Check out Dominique’s landmark book on CCPA here and her podcast, Decrypted Unscripted, here . 

In this episode, Paul and Brian discuss Brian’s tough love attitude toward the consulting industry, as well as five anti-patterns from “on time, on budget” to “fail fast.” Brian Hanly is the Chief Customer Officer at Emergn. Follow Brian on Twitter or connect with him on LinkedIn to learn more about his work. 

In this episode, Paul and Kirk discuss astronomy, data science and everything in between. Dr. Kirk Borne is the principal data scientist, Data Science Fellow, an executive advisor at Booz Allen Hamilton, and the co-creator of Astroinformatics. Check out Kirk’s blog, Rocket-Powered Data Science , and follow him on Twitter @KirkDBorne . 

Paul and Dana discuss how the evolution of human behavior has impacted digital transformation – in the last 50 years and 500 years. Dana Gardner is the president and principal analyst at Interarbor Solutions and the host of the 800-episode BriefingsDirect podcast. Listen to the podcast here and follow Dana on Twitter @Dana_Gardner . 

In this episode, Paul and Brian discuss Digital Darwinism and Generation C. Brian Solis is a world-renowned digital anthropologist and futurist. Learn more about Brian here and follow him on Twitter @BrianSolis . 

In this episode, Paul and Yves react to 2021 predictions and discuss how Yves became an influencer. Yves Mulkers is the founder of 7wData and recognized as a top data science influencer. Connect with him on LinkedIn or follow him on Twitter @YvesMulkers .

In this episode, Paul and John discuss John's book, Think Like Amazon , which Paul deems one of the best books about business he's read. John Rossman is a best-selling author and managing partner at Rossman Partners. Purchase his incredible book, Think Like Amazon: 50 1/2 Ideas to Become a Digital Leader , here and connect with him on LinkedIn .

In this special episode, listeners get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into our episode with Chris Surdak. Paul and Chris' discussion continued after the cameras stopped rolling, covering human evolution and how the transition from agrarian to industrial economies has shaped our approach to leadership today. Chris Surdak is the author of three books, Data Crush, Jerk: 12 Steps to Rule the World, and T...

In this episode, Paul and Shep discuss the keys to convenience – from the most frictionless companies to the genius of the convenience store. Shep Hyken is a New York Times best-selling author and the Chief Amazement Officer at Shepard Presentations, LLC. Check out Shep’s YouTube channel here and follow him on Twitter @Hyken . 

In this episode, Paul and Rich discuss digital currencies in China, financial inclusion and the world of WeChat and Olly Pay. Rich Turrin is the author of Cashless: China’s Digital Currency Revolution and Innovation Lab Excellence . Connect with Rich on LinkedIn and check out his books on Amazon .

In this episode, Paul and Michael discuss the importance of trust, why change is so difficult and the gap between strategy and execution. Michael Krigsman is the founder and host of CXOTALK. Watch CXOTALK here and follow Michael on Twitter @mkrigsman . 

In this episode, Paul and Scott discuss the evolution of data governance, legal vs. ethical uses of data and more. Scott Peachey is a data governance guru and hosts the YouTube show, Technically Speaking. Check out Scott’s show here , and follow Scott on Twitter @scottpeachey . 

In this mini episode, Paul and Antonio discuss the concept of Globalization 4.0. Antonio Grasso is the founder and CEO of Italian startup Digital Business Innovation Srl. Follow Antonio on Twitter @antgrasso . 

In this episode, Paul and Scott discuss how Scott transitioned from CIO to CEO and the evolving role of the IT department today. Scott Lowe is the co-founder and CEO of ActualTech Media. Follow Scott on Twitter @otherscottlowe . 

In this episode, Paul and Charles discuss the road to the C-suite, communication in a crisis and how to draw from past disasters to build post-pandemic strategies. Charles Sansbury is the CEO of ASG Technologies. You can connect with Charles on LinkedIn here and learn more about his career here .

In this episode, Paul and Jess discuss the talent revolution – humanizing and personalizing work, raising expectations for your employment relationship, and rebranding HR. Jess Von Bank is the Head of Marketing at Leapgen and the Community Leader for the Now of Work. Check out Now of Work events here , and follow Jess on Twitter @jessvonbank . 

In this episode, Paul and Gary discuss the origin story of DevOps, the difference between manufacturing and software development, and a systematic approach to continuous improvement. Gary Gruver is the president of Gruver Consulting LLC, and the author of several books. Find his latest work, Engineering Digital Transformation , here , and follow him on Twitter @GRUVERGary .

In this episode, Paul and Dominica discuss the big difference between productivity and effectiveness, how to make work visible and Dominica’s five “time thieves.” Dominica DeGrandis is the Principal Flow Adviser at Tasktop and the author of Making Work Visible . You can check out her book here and follow her on Twitter @dominicad.

In this episode, Paul and John discuss how organizations can apply radical transparency to their companies, big and small. John Jeremiah is a product marketing leader at Gitlab. You can follow John on Twitter @j_jeremiah or on LinkedIn here .

In this episode, Paul and Geoff discuss everything you need to know about content management, from ECM basics to content in the digital workplace. Geoff Bock is principal of Bock & Company, a consultancy and research company. You can connect with Geoff on LinkedIn .