TIDES by Yenza3

Welcome to another episode of TIDES, where we explore cutting-edge ideas reshaping the business landscape. In this episode, we dive deep into AI Pods—dedicated teams that drive artificial intelligence integration within organizations. Joining us is Brandon Grant, Senior Vice President of Technology Operations at Vena Solutions. Brandon is at the forefront of AI adoption, leading Vena's AI Pod...

A.I. is transforming corporate learning at an unprecedented pace, but how do we ensure it enhances—not replaces—the human learning experience? 🤖📚In this episode of TIDES, I sit down with Vince De Freitas, an AI and corporate learning expert at Docebo, to explore:✅ How GenAI is reshaping L&D beyond content creation✅ The biggest challenges in knowledge management and learning today✅ Why tru...

Curious about how AI is reshaping organizations and redefining roles? In this episode of Tides, host Shveta Malhan, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Yenza3, sits down with Olya Bogoyevich—a business transformation and digital strategy leader with over 18 years of experience. Olya shares practical tips on how leaders can unite around an AI vision, the best ways to bring employees on board, and wh...

In this episode, we’re joined by Kree Govender, SMB Canada Area Lead at Microsoft and AI evangelist, for an insightful conversation on the AI-driven workplace. 🤖✨🔍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ What defines an AI-driven workplace and why it’s crucial today✅ How AI is reshaping decision-making in HR, operations, and sales✅ Real-world AI applications that are boosting efficiency and prod...

In this episode, host Shveta Malhan dives into one of the most pressing challenges in HR today:💡 How deep should HR go as AI transforms the workplace? Joining us is Lydia Wu, a no-nonsense HR tech leader who has been at the forefront of HR transformation. With experience leading HR strategy, people analytics, and AI-driven solutions, Lydia shares raw, practical, and unfiltered insights on:🔹 Why...

The world of work is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and employee experience is shifting right along with it. In this episode of TIDES, we welcome Sky Kelley, a digital product and AI executive with global brand expertise spanning Nike, Disney, ESPN, and AT&T.Sky brings a wealth of knowledge on customer experience, digital transformation, and innovation—but today, we’re flipping the lens in...

In this episode of TIDES, we take a deep dive into the role of data in unlocking A.I.'s full potential, joined once again by Subu Desaraju, Chief Commercial Officer at ICQ. Subu is a seasoned expert in data strategy and analytics. Building on our previous conversation, we explore: 🔹 Why data reliability is the foundation for A.I. success🔹 The difference between Generative A.I. and Discriminative...

In this episode of TIDES, we dive into the transformative role of AI agents in reshaping consumer behavior and the ripple effects across marketing and HR. Joined by the insightful Meriya Dyble, we explore how businesses must adapt to market to algorithms instead of emotions and how HR can lead this evolution by enabling teams to thrive amidst these seismic shifts. Packed with actionable strategies...

In this episode, we dive into the pivotal role HR must play as AI reshapes the workplace and redefines the future of work. Our guest, Meriya Dyble, is an award-winning HR leader with decades of experience in culture transformation, learning innovation, and digital strategy. Together, we explore:💡 How AI is revolutionizing work and creating new opportunities for HR🌐 Why HR must lead the charge in...

Episode #4 in our TIDES video series we discuss with Olivia Ariss Director of Human Resources at Pathways to Education and Reid Koster, OKR & Goals Coach on how A.I. will impact the development of OKR’s and overall performance management. About Olivia Ariss - https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliviaariss/A dynamic, outcome-driven People & Culture Leader, who brings an innovative and creative per...

Episode #5 in our TIDES video series we discuss the importance of Data Leadership in A.I. strategy with with Subu Desaraju, Chief Commercial Officer iceDQ (Torana Inc.) and HBR contributor. Shveta Malhan and Subu explore how data and data leadership are the cornerstone of A.I. transformation in any organization. About Subu Desaraju - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sdesaraju/Subu Desaraju is a seasone...

Episode #6 in our TIDES video series for HR and business leaders we discuss with co-founders of the Flow Factory - Tina Mathas, ex-CTO, General Bank of Canada and Dr. Murry Heber, Performance Consultant - the role human creativity and performance development will play in an AI powered workforce of the future. https://theflowfactory.ai/About Tina Mathas - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-mathas/A h...

In Episode 7, we dive deep into the synergies between HR and IT to unlock the future of AI and ML operations with guest Jeremy Rule, a recognized technology and AI strategist. Together with host Shveta Malhan, Managing Partner at Yenza3, Jeremy discusses how the integration of HR and IT functions can optimize AI-driven DevOps and drive engineering teams to success. From reshaping hiring to support...

Episode #8 - In this episode of the TIDES Podcast, host Shveta Malhan dives deep into the transformative role of AI in talent acquisition and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) with two industry leaders. Join us as we discuss the dual nature of AI in recruitment—its potential to revolutionize hiring and streamline processes, while also posing risks around bias if not carefully managed. Akanksh...

Episode #9 - In this episode of Tides we discuss the impact of AI on product development and innovation in the tech world with Kundan Joshi CEO of App Lab. About Kundan Joshi, Founder & CEO, TheAppLabb | Creator of 750+ Mobile & AI Apps | YPO Chair | Founder, America & Canada India Tech Council | EY Entrepreneur of Year | 50 under 50 | Top 25 Canadian Immigrants | 150 Extraordinary Can...

The future of business is here, and it's driven by AI integration. As we navigate the complexities of digital transformation, one thing is clear: tech adoption is no longer a choice, but a necessity. In this video, we explore the importance of change management and leadership alignment in embracing AI integration. We'll discuss how executive education and a culture of curiosity and creativity can...

The future of consulting is evolving, powered by AI integration. As businesses navigate the complexities of bridging strategy with execution, the role of advanced technologies like machine learning and predictive analytics has become indispensable. In this episode, we uncover how AI is revolutionizing consulting—a traditionally human-centered industry—into a dynamic space for innovation and strate...

Episode #3 in our TIDES video series we explore A.I. from a South Asian perspective with Alvin Ng, Chief Operating Officer, ADI, APAC . Shveta Malhan and Alvin discuss how A.I. is shaping industry, cities and workforces thought Singapore and South Asia. About Shveta Malhan - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shvetamalhan/Managing Partner at Yenza3, a consulting firm that leverages AI and human capital i...

Episode #2 in our TIDES series that explores how enterprise organizations are navigating the people impact of AI. Shveta Malhan and Liat Brudnoy of E&Y discusses how enterprise organizations can adopt and adapt the power of A.I. across their organization, workforce and talent. About Shveta Malhan - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shvetamalhan/Managing Partner at Yenza3, a consulting firm that leve...

Navigating the AI Tsunami - Discussing the impact of AI on workforces and Human Resources role in navigating AI transformation. In conversation with Deanna Pathak, SVP People and Org Strategy from Klick Health and Leah Eggen, Manager, Change Management from The Cooperators. Moderated by Shveta Malhan Managing Partner Yenza3.About Shveta Malhan - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shvetamalhan/Managing Pa...