Bonnie D. Graham

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

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Technology in many shapes, forms, and devices is already shaping nearly every aspect of your life. How? On your smart phone and tablet with thousands of apps to enhance your work and daily living. On streaming media that lets you watch TV and movies anytime anywhere. On social media where your voice is instantly amplified to reach the world. Think you've seen it all? Not! There's more to come and you're part of making it happen – right now. Join host Bonnie D. Graham as she speaks with future-focused visionaries on Technology Revolution: The Future of Now.

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Bonnie D. Graham

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The New CMO in the Age of Customer Experience 24.07.2013 57:06

Today's buzz: CMO. Who's calling your marketing shots today – your MBA'ed CMO or hyper-vocal/social/mobile customers? A pop quiz to help you answer. Is your CMO (a) listening and responding to social sentiment? (b) a champion of memorable experiences with your legions of brand-owners? (c) using analytics to pull signals from your big and small data? Pencils down. Before deciding whether to hug you...

Start-Up Insider: From What-if to Wow! 17.07.2013 56:29

Today's buzz: Technology startups. Some entrepreneurs soar to success right from the get-go. How? They simply deliver something the world really needs - and they do it uniquely well. Our in-the-trenches start-up experts share first-hand insights on vision, planning, brains, teams, funding and other challenges. Frantisek Vrabel, Semantic Visions: "I can think. I can wait. I can fast. (Herman Hesse,...

Banking Fraud: Can Technology Outsmart the Bad Guys? 10.07.2013 59:05

Today's buzz: Banking fraud. Show me the money! Earlier this year, a band of "cashiers" swiped prepaid debit cards at ATMs in NY City and 25 countries – and made off with $45 million in cash. The problem: they didn't own the cards or the money. What are we doing to detect emerging fraud patterns and stop these emboldened outlaws and their sophisticated cyber-criminal organizations before they dig...

Special Encore Presentation: People Who Need People: Caregiving Goes Social and Mobile 03.07.2013 54:55

Reality check: Health matters. More than your job, social status, money, car, house. But health is elusive. So much so that 65 million U.S. caregivers provide weekly care to the ill, disabled, aged. How can technology help? The experts speak. Robert M. Miller, National Fragile X Foundation: "Technology will never replace the caring spirit, but technology can provide the necessary tools for caring...

Mobility Enablement: Getting Personal with Your Customer 26.06.2013 57:06

Today's buzz: Mobility. The world loves mobile devices. One could say wireless is the new de rigeur accessory for every hat you wear: business, consumer, personal. Your company can't fight this trend, so you'd better know how to mobilize your workplace smartly and securely, and create loyalty-sustaining mobile customer engagement. The experts speak. Philippe Winthrop, VeliQ: "Dear MDM, we hardly k...

IT Professional Brain: Secret Sauce for Success 19.06.2013 57:07

Today's buzz: The IT Brain. Whoosh! Faster benchmarks. Hybrid cloud computing. Big Data. Analytics for the whole company. Wait a sec. Even the most exciting new technology is doomed to fail unless your IT department assesses its challenges and opportunities to develop a viable strategy and bring back office to front office. Think about it. The experts speak. Ben Kepes, Diversity Limited: The organ...

HR on Alert: Leadership in the Headlights Part 2 12.06.2013 56:45

Today's buzz: HR. Talent, talent everywhere, yet so many candidates still can't find a job. With droves of companies expanding their geographic footprint, the ongoing skills vs. talent paradox merits fresh examination since we covered it in Feb. 2013. What is HR doing about this? The experts speak. Dr. Katherine Jones, Bersin by Deloitte: "'Growing local' when going global: skill gaps take on a wh...

Power to the Patient: Medical Info Goes Mobile 05.06.2013 59:04

Today's buzz: Your health. When choosing a physician, hospital, insurance plan, or treatment, you must be a smart consumer. This means having the right information whenever, wherever, however you need it, so you can make informed decisions that yield the best possible outcome. Can mobility help? The experts speak. Devin Virta, SAP: "You've got to start with the customer experience and move back to...

In-memory for SMEs: Real Possibilities 29.05.2013 57:29

Today's buzz: SMEs - small and medium enterprises. Does size matter when it comes to data management? Besides an SME's smaller budget and resources, their challenges are similar to larger companies'. So how can SMEs gain competitive advantage? Consider in-memory technologies. The experts speak. Jorge Garcia, TEC: "If the processing of data is going to drive better execution, higher performance, an...

How Smart is BI Without a Strategy? – Part 4 22.05.2013 57:54

Today's buzz: "BI" – business intelligence. Oxymoron or game-changer? Can BI really enable your company to be smarter, respond to global market forces with true agility, and ultimately leap tall competitors in a single bound? On our fourth peek into this evergreen topic, we'll take a fresh look at Big Data, analytics, mobility, the critical need for visionary leaders with intellectual curiosity, a...

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