Dr. Darren Pulsipher

Embracing Digital Transformation

Dr. Darren Pulsipher, Chief Enterprise Architect for Public Sector, author and professor, investigates effective change leveraging people, process, and technology. Which digital trends are a flash in the pan—and which will form the foundations of lasting change? With in-depth discussion and expert interviews, Embracing Digital Transformation finds the signal in the noise of the digital revolution. People Workers are at the heart of many of today’s biggest digital transformation projects. Learn how to transform public sector work in an era of rapid disruption, including overcoming the security...

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Dr. Darren Pulsipher

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Technology

Podcast website

embracingdigital.org

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

#342 AI for Cities: Reinventing Public Communication and Resident Engagement 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Welcome to a transformative discussion on public communication and resident engagement! In this episode of "Embracing Digital Transformation," Dr. Darren, your host, sits down with Casey Elliott, CEO of Peny App. Together, they explore how innovative AI solutions are reshaping civic tech, making it easier for resi...

#341 The Hidden Cyber Threats in Printers and IoT Devices 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Printers aren’t harmless office tools—they’re one of the most overlooked cybersecurity threats in your network. Dr. Darren welcomes IoT security expert Jim LaRoe to expose how these “benign” devices quietly hold admin credentials, store sensitive data, and open doors to attackers. What seems mundane may be your bi...

#340 Unlocking Your Authentic Voice: Using AI to Enhance Storytelling 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Are you worried that AI may overshadow your unique storytelling style? Join Doctor Darren as he engages with bestselling author Gabrielle Dohm on how to use artificial intelligence to amplify your stories without losing your authentic voice. Dive into practical ways to balance technology and creativity, ensuring t...

#339 The 8X Revenue Secret: Engaging Employees Like a Coach 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. # Engage Employees Like a Coach: Insights from Stephen Bear Are you aware that a staggering 79% of employees worldwide are disengaged or highly disengaged? In this episode of Embracing Digital Transformation, host Dr. Darren discusses the critical need for employee engagement with guest Stephen Bear, a seasoned ex...

#338 Unlocking the Power of Agentic AI: A Beginners Guide 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Curious about how AI is transforming the tech landscape? Join Dr. Darren, your knowledgeable host of Embracing Digital Transformation, as he chats with Craig McLuckie, founder and CEO of Heptio. Together, they unpack the burgeoning world of Agent AI, explore its unique capabilities and challenges, and consider wha...

#337 Mastering Vendor Security in Financial Services: A 12-Year Journey 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Check out this discussion on vendor risk in financial services, where technology, cybersecurity, and AI intersect. Join host Dr. Darren, a seasoned expert in digital transformation, and special guest Galen Councelman, CIO of Penair Credit Union. Together, they share valuable insights on managing vendor relationshi...

#336 The Future of Cyber Defense: AI, Behavior, and Access Control 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. # AI and Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Your Organization Against Evolving Threats As we plunge deeper into our digital age, the threats to our cybersecurity grow more complex and sophisticated. Join Dr. Darren, a seasoned chief enterprise architect, as he speaks with Amit Patel, Senior VP of Consulting Solutions, ab...

#335 Increasing your AI Fluency steps to AI Augmentation 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Welcome to an insightful episode of *Embracing Digital Transformation*, where host Dr. Darren discusses the future of AI policy and strategy with returning guest Jon Hamm. With AI transforming industries at an unprecedented pace, Jon shares his expertise on how leaders can successfully navigate this shift, moving...

#334 The Dirty Secret of Public DNI: Your Data is in High Demand 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Privacy and data security are no longer optional; they're essential. In this episode of Embracing Digital Transformation, host Dr. Darren sits down with John Byron Hanby IV, CEO of Iternal Technologies, to explore the intersection of AI, privacy, and the overwhelming demand for data. Hanby shares his unique journe...

#333 AI Game Jam 2026: Ai Augmented Game Development 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Dr. Darren is joined by his three sons—Matthew, Jacob, and David Pulsipher—during their captivating foray into a 30-hour Game Jam. Together, they delve into innovative uses of generative AI, revealing insights gained from their unique experiences and challenges faced throughout the intense hackathon. ## Key Takeaw...

#332 Can AI Strengthen Democracy? The Future of Government Services 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Can digital transformation truly enhance democracy? Join Dr. Darren, Chief Enterprise Architect and passionate educator, as he discusses the critical intersection of technology, public policy, and citizen engagement with Cathrine Friday, Global Managing Partner at EY. In this episode, they explore the pressing nee...

#331 Maximize Your Organization's Growth by Mastering Decision-Making 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. # Unlocking Growth: The Power of Learning Loops in Digital Transformation In a world where organizations often feel paralyzed by uncertainty, understanding the dynamics of decision-making becomes crucial. Join Doctor Darren as he welcomes Rebecca Gascon, a thought leader in high-growth strategies, to discuss how o...

#330 Disaster Recovery for Executives: Why Cloud & SaaS Are NOT Enough 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Disaster recovery is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of business continuity. Join Dr. Darren as he converses with Tom May, CEO of Different Dev, about why cloud solutions and Software as a Service (SaaS) aren’t enough for comprehensive disaster recovery. Discover actionable insights that can help safeguard y...

#329 Transforming Change Through Stories 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Join Dr. Darren with his guest Gabrielle Dolan explore the vital role of storytelling in leading digital change with master storyteller and fellow podcaster, Gabrielle Dolan. Discover how personal narratives can break down resistance and foster empathy in the face of organizational transformation. ## Key Takeaways...

#328 Transforming Learning: The Role of AI 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Dr. Darren and returning guest Dr. Carme Tagliani as they navigate the intersection of technology and learning. Discover how embracing AI can reshape educational paradigms and enhance critical thinking among students in today's rapidly evolving world. ## Key Takeaways: - Understanding AI's disruptive potential in...

#327 AI Workflow Automation Augmenting Marketing Teams 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. The future of marketing is here, and AI workflow automation is at the forefront of this digital transformation. In this episode of Embracing Digital Transformation, Dr. Darren sits down with Pete Gosling, founder of Gosling Media and Design Tech, to discuss how AI is augmenting marketing teams-such as content crea...

#326 The Rise of the Fractional Workforce 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Are we going back to pre-industrial revolution, the Fractional Workforce! In this episode of Embracing Digital Transformation, Dr. Darren is joined by Elizabeth Eiss, a gig-economy expert and fractional-worker evangelist. Together, they examine the rise of fractional work and its implications for today’s business...

#325 Turning Tribal Expertise into AI-Driven ROI 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Welcome to a transformative discussion on unlocking the full potential of AI! Join Dr. Darren, your engaging host, as he speaks with Sebastian Jindal, CEO of Fountain City, about breaking the knowledge bottleneck that often hinders organizations. Discover how capturing tribal expertise can lead to significant ROI...

#324 Navigating the New Digital Workforce Landscape 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. In an era marked by rapid change and uncertainty, the workforce landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Join Doctor Darren, your guide through digital evolution, as he speaks with the exceptional Margaret Graziano—a seasoned executive coach and author—about the profound shifts shaping recruitment and wo...

#323 Nationstate Cybersecurity, Eric ONeill's Journey 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. In a world increasingly threatened by cyber attacks, former FBI counterintelligence operative Eric O'Neill unveils the strategies and potential dangers in cybersecurity in this eye-opening episode with host Dr. Darren. Eric shares his extraordinary journey of capturing one of America's most notorious spies and del...

#322 Navigating Cybersecurity in Maritime Transportation 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Discover how the convergence of technology and security is transforming the maritime industry, highlighting essential practices that ensure the safety and efficiency of transportation systems. Dr. Darren invites returning guest Betsy Freeman and her colleague, Brock Hashimoto, to discuss cybersecurity in shipping....

#321 Digital Personal Security: Key to corporate cybersecurity 04.06.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Join Dr. Darren and cybersecurity expert Robert Siciliano for practical insights on personal and corporate cybersecurity. This episode highlights essential steps individuals and organizations can take to protect sensitive information in our increasingly virtual world. ## Key Takeaways: - **Embrace Password Manager...

#319 From Telemedicine to AI: A New Era in Medicine 22.01.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. The future of healthcare is here, and it's more personal than ever. Join Dr. Darren, your host and chief enterprise architect, as he chats with Dr. Ami Bhatt, Chief Innovation Officer at the American College of Cardiology. Together, they discuss the integration of AI in medicine, uncovering how this technology is...

#318 AI, ETL, and Accuracy in Unstructured Data 21.01.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Dr. Darren chats with Mehul Shah, founder and CEO of Aaron AI, to explore how artificial intelligence is tackling the challenge of unstructured data. Discover how technologies are evolving to enable businesses to extract valuable insights from massive datasets and the crucial role of accuracy in this rapidly chang...

#317 AI, Data, and the Future of Infrastructure 21.01.2026

Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books. Have you ever wondered how AI is reshaping the digital landscape? Join Dr. Darren, your host, as he dives into a riveting discussion with Iran Kerzner, the CEO and founder of Lightbits Labs. They explore the critical intersections of data, AI, and infrastructure, and how businesses can navigate this transformative...

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