We feature interviews with best-selling authors and innovation experts from around the world. We focus on corporate innovation through the lenses of leadership, company culture, and emerging trends and technologies. Recorded & produced by 3Pillar Global, a product lifecycle management and software development company based in Fairfax, VA, with offices around the world.
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Starting and running a business or managing one isn’t for the faint of heart. You’re balancing internal and external forces in a continually changing landscape. This is where Cadence Bank’s In Good Companies comes in. We share our wealth of knowledge–and insights from noted industry experts–to guide you through the forces shaping business today. Our new host is Ari Marin, and his idea of “good company” is being around creative, insightful people who enjoy sharing personal stories about the t ...
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Welcome to the Proceed Podcast, where we explore data and document management in the SAP world. Our goal is to help SAP customers manage their data effectively for reduced costs, improved IT agility, compliance, sustainability, and to drive IT transformation. Join us for expert interviews, case studies, and analysis to gain valuable insights into how you can optimise your data management processes.
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A Happy Place: Joy as a Business Question, with Ingrid Fetell Lee
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To conclude our Sea Suite series and help you get back to work on a high note, we’re bringing you an episode about joy. Recent research by Oxford University found that workers are 13% more productive when they’re happy. And yet, another study by BCG found that most company leaders aren’t building their strategies around how their employees feel at …
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214. A Generative AI Primer for Healthcare Business Leaders
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According to Gartner, 80% of health system CIOs are actively exploring Generative AI use cases, so we break down the basics that everyone in health IT should know about the technology on this episode of The Innovation Engine. We cover three main topic areas that will be vital for healthcare leaders to understand the implications of with regards to …
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Money Matters: Saundra Davis on Adopting Financial Wellness
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According to a 2023 poll, nearly 50% of small business owners felt stressed about their finances. So at In Good Companies, before we return to work, we want to learn more about our money feelings. Where do they come from? Are they serving us well? And how can we gain confidence in our potential, to build a healthier relationship with our finances? …
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Brain Power: Refreshing Our Performance Mindset & Unlocking New Potential, with Dr. Julia DiGangi
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Whether you’re building your company up through growth and innovation or by investing in your culture, being in business often means striving for performance. But is there a science to good leadership? Research in cognitive psychology shows there might be. Our guest today is Dr. Julia DiGangi, author of Energy Rising: The Neuroscience of Leading wi…
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213. Shrinking the Healthcare Procedure-to-Payment Gap, with Zach Kelly of Chello
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In healthcare, it’s the norm for there to be a three-month gap between providing a service and getting paid for it. Our guest today, Zachary Kelly, talks with 3Pillar healthcare industry lead Steve Rowe about what FinTech innovations can do to help physicians and private healthcare practices close that gap. Zachary is the Head of Growth for Chello,…
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Slow Burn: Understanding Chronic Stress & Overcoming Burnout, with Paula Davis
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This August, In Good Companies is back with a special series to relax, reset and dive back into business. And while summertime is an ideal season to press pause and step out of the office, for some of us, the need for a break is pressing. In 2024, 38% of US employees report having experienced burnout; a phenomenon recognized by the World Health Org…
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212. Using Composable Products to Drive Agility and Innovation
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According to Gartner Research, 60% of new custom business applications will be built using composable products by 2025. So what exactly are composable products, how should they be used, and which businesses should use them? Join 3Pillar Chief Innovation Officer Pankaj Chawla, Information Services Industry Lead Bernie Doone, and Field CTOs Scott You…
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211. Introduction to the World of Codeless Apps with Andrew Sullivan of Unqork
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Most healthcare organizations — from payers to insurance companies to providers — are so bogged down with maintaining disparate, decades-old legacy systems that they lack the resources to create the technical solutions they want. That’s where Unqork comes into play. 3Pillar’s Healthcare Industry Leader, Steve Rowe, hosts this episode and talks with…
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Data archiving ahead of S/4HANA - Brownfield system conversions
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On the journey to S/4HANA, many businesses are opting for the Brownfield approach, finding it less daunting from a data standpoint. However, businesses must be mindful not to overlook the importance of data management. Given the cost of S/4HANA's high performance, reducing the data footprint through archiving becomes crucial. In this episode, we ta…
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As we approach the six-year anniversary of GDPR, this episode draws on our experience in compliance, both standalone and as part of an archiving project. We cover the initial steps toward SAP data compliance, identify common challenges, and outline effective strategies to address them. Learn about the built-in SAP tools and external solutions that …
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The Only Constant is Change: Embracing Flexibility in Leadership, with Jacob Morgan
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In 2024, flexibility is the word in everyone’s business. In a recent survey, the British Standards Institution asked more than 900 leaders worldwide about their priorities for their companies going forward. The results found that flexibility and well-being were the main concerns across the board. But what does flexibility mean, in practice? Is it a…
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[Fan Favorite] A Veterans' Lesson in Business Ownership, with LDR Growth Partners.
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According to the national census, there are 16.2 million veterans in the U. S., with over 4 million under the age of 55 years old. Many come back from deployment with a whole life ahead of them, and savings ripe for investment. So where does this new life begin? Our guests today will show you the way. In honour of Military Appreciation Month, this …
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The Art of Standing Out: Finding your Business Niche with Robert Brawner
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Great business often starts with a need that hasn’t been met. Whether you’re operating in an emerging field, or offering a new service within an established industry, a good niche holds unique potential for your company. Our guest Robert Brawner knows this from experience. As an environmental consultant and the founder of One Consulting Group, Robe…
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210. Innovation in Healthcare: Why the Future Has Never Been Brighter
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Innovation in Healthcare: Why the Future Has Never Been Brighter Driving innovation in the healthcare space has traditionally been a challenge to say the least. The good news? Many of the challenges that have stood in the way of unlocking healthcare innovation in the past are now fading into the background. VP of Client Success Carl Rudow and our h…
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SAP data archiving in regulated industries
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Are you working within a highly regulated industry and wondering how this will shape your data management projects? In this episode, we sit down for a quick chat with one of our experts to discuss precisely that. Drawing on extensive experience from various archiving projects, we explore real-world examples to uncover the key challenges and conside…
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CEO of What? An Innovative Vision for Leadership with Jay B. Sauceda
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Many corporate leaders share a capacity for reinvention, as proven by recent research by Deloitte. According to their 2024 CEO survey, 80% of CEOs can maintain vision and optimism, even when faced with global uncertainty. But what else makes a great CEO? In today’s episode, serial entrepreneur Jay B. Sauceda offers his own creative take on this que…
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It Runs in the Family: Expanding Business from Generation to Generation, with E.C. Malone Corporation
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In 2023, 87% of companies in the U.S. were family-owned; across the labor market, they employ more than half of the population. So on this new episode of In Good Companies, we find out what it takes to grow your business as a family, and pass down craftsmanship from generation to generation. Who better to answer these questions than Cornell, Roman …
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Earth Day special - Sustainable SAP data management
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In this mini episode, we explore aligning SAP data management with your sustainability strategy. Joined by Robert Reuben, Managing Director at Proceed, we discuss the environmental impact of storing data and maintaining legacy systems. We also touch on how we're assisting customers in reducing their data footprint and decommissioning their legacy s…
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Nobody Panic: Dos & Don’ts of Crisis Management, with Sydney Isaacs
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In our world, it's not a question of if but when a crisis will strike. In 2023, 96% of businesses experienced emergencies, but only one in five companies were prepared to take action. So in today’s episode, we’re learning to expect the unexpected with the help of our guest: Sydney Isaacs. Sydney is a Managing Director for H/Advisors Abernathy, a co…
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Fraud is Everyone’s Business: Cassi Chandler on Corporate Security and Intelligence
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Welcome back to In Good Companies! This season, we’re connecting you with the hottest trends in business. So we start with a big question: in a fast digital world, how can we keep our companies safe and secure? In 2023, 40% of all US organizations experienced security violations; so what can we do to catch fraud at the door? Our guest Cassi Chandle…
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[Fan Favorite] Turning the Tables: Diversity in Board Governance with Anna Catalano
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In Good Companies is springing back into action! Season 5 is out next week, and to warm up, we’re bringing back a favorite guest from seasons past: the fantastic Anna Catalano. Her episode is a lesson in ambition and professional development. Over the last 20 years, Anna has perfected the art of board governance and sat on a dozen public boards. Fo…
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We've only been gone for a few weeks, but at Cadence Bank, we miss our weekly dose of In Good Companies. But! We’ve got some exciting news. We will soon return for our fifth season. So mark your calendars: fresh new episodes of In Good Companies are coming to your feed in March 2024. We have lined up some amazing guests to dive into top business to…
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In the Driver’s Seat: Your All-in-One Guide to Business Leadership
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Happy New Year! 2024 is here, and, as is our tradition, our team celebrates bringing good companies forward. So to close season four, we welcome back some well-loved guests to talk about one of our favorite topics: how to lead with integrity. Consider this your all-in-one guide to business leadership. This episode features a variety of short clips …
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209. Financial Services 2023 Year in Review + Preview of 2024
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On this episode of The Innovation Engine, we dig into the recent past and upcoming future of innovation in the Financial Services industry. Rob Murray, 3Pillar’s Financial Services Industry Leader, moderates a conversation with Jennifer Mun and Albert Thibault, two integral members of our Financial Services industry team. The trio discusses some of…
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[Fan Favorite] Sourcing Talents for Leadership, with Jennifer McNorton
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New year, new you, same great podcast. We are back this week with another fan-favorite episode, which is our way of wrapping up the holidays and starting the new year on a high note! This week, meet (again) Jennifer McNorton, senior director of talent attraction at Indeed, one of the most popular job sites in the world. Jenn is in charge of sourcin…
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[Fan Favorite] Strategic Partnerships and the Art of the Deal, with George & Joshua Robertson
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We wish you a very happy holiday season! Join us in revisiting a much loved episode from season three. It’s our gift to you to say thank you for being part of our In Good Companies community. This fan favorite episode asks: Are you thinking about selling a business? Or buying into a venture in the new year? Then you know that when it comes to deali…
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Broad River Retail: An Overnight Success, 20 Years in the Making
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As a company, how long does it take to make it? The U.S. Bureau of Labor reports that 20% of companies go bust in their first two years. What’s more, only one-fifth make it past their 15th anniversary. But on In Good Companies, we’re hopeful. That’s why in this episode, we talk to Charlie Malouf, a leader who has seen it all, and came out the other…
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Turning Data into Gold: Mining the Power of Data Intelligence, with Clarity Innovations
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Information brings us food for thought. It grounds a lot of our discussions, and perhaps, most importantly, it gives our work direction and purpose. This is why on this podcast, we bring you expert guests and start every episode with a little bit of data! A recent survey by Deloitte finds that 83% of business leaders believe leveraging human data c…
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208. Go To Market First Product Management
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In this episode of The Innovation Engine, we're thrilled to welcome Arjun Pillai, the visionary co-founder and CEO of the emerging company, Docket. Arjun, a seasoned entrepreneur with a rich history of successful ventures, delves into the critical concept of Go-To-Market First Product Management (GTM First Product Management). This episode is a dee…
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When Business Meets Love, Beer and Community: Nate & Kaitlynn Kressin Untapped
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In 2023, beer became the most popular alcoholic drink in the U. S., with a market estimated at $74 billion. So perhaps it’s no surprise that in recent years an increasing number of businesses have taken to the keg. A recent article by The Conversation reports that since 2015 the number of American craft breweries have doubled. This rise in populari…
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How the Story Goes: Mastering the Art of Leadership Storytelling, with Esther Choy
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Think about something you learned recently. Whether it is a scientific finding, a fun fact, a historical event or something else, there is probably a great story behind it. Research by the London School of Business shows that most people only retain 5%-10% of the information they're given when presented with facts and figures. But fold the same dat…
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[Fan Favorite] John Hope Bryant on Empowering Entrepreneurs and Championing Minorities in Business
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'Tis the season to be thankful! While our team takes a short holiday break, we’re bringing back a fan favorite episode from last season. It's our way of saying thank you for making “In Good Companies” a success. So together, let’s revisit a conversation that got us thinking about what it means to champion diversity in entrepreneurship. Because when…
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Discipline, Patriotism, Family: Veterans’ Lessons in Business Ownership
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According to the national census, there are 16.2 million veterans in the U. S., with over 4 million under the age of 55 years old. Many come back from deployment with a whole life ahead of them, and savings ripe for investment. So where does this new life begin? Our guests today will show you the way. In honor of Veterans Day, this week, we welcome…
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Under the Influence: Learning Marketing Strategy from Pop Culture
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If you've been listening to In Good Companies for a while, you know that sometimes we like to shake things up. In this episode, we bring back a special guest, Dr Marcus Collins. Remember Marcus? He is a culture expert, marketing professor and author of the best-selling book “For the Culture”. He joined us in a previous episode to talk about the pow…
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Nurture your Culture: Dr Marcus Collins on the Power of Culture in Business
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A recent Deloitte survey shows that our professional expectations have shifted in the past decade. In 2023, our youngest workers want jobs aligned with their values, where they have a purpose and find a sense of belonging. Increasingly, our workforce looks for good company culture, first and foremost. So how does culture drive strategy? And how can…
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Raptor Technologies: How Growing Market Share Leads to Safer Schools
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Listener warning: This podcast includes discussions of school shootings and trauma, which may be distressing for some listeners. A recent survey from the National Center for Education Statistics reports that two-thirds of American public schools now control visitor access to their school grounds. This includes getting equipment, hiring staff and im…
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207. Fuel vs. Friction: Navigating the Forces of Change and Innovation with David Schonthal
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On this episode of The Innovation Engine Podcast, we dive deep into the realm of innovation, change, and the human resistance to new ideas with David Schonthal, an award-winning professor at the Kellogg School of Management. David, co-originator of the revolutionary "friction theory," sheds light on why promising innovations often stumble before re…
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All Aboard: Anna Catalano on Gender and Diversity on Boards
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When picturing a board of directors, what comes to mind? Men in suits sitting around a table? Well, you are not to blame. In 2023, women hold only 28% of board seats in the Russell 3000. So how are companies making efforts to diversify their leadership? How can established directors lift up people who haven’t always had their seat at the table? Wha…
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Trust The Process: How Human Connection Drives Business Performance
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There is no P&L statement for well-being, but we all know a great team when we're on one. So, what’s the secret? How do leaders build a business culture where people feel good and work well together? How can companies make sure that their people show up every day as the best version of themselves? “With trust and connection,” says David Mead. David…
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206. Unlocking Innovation in Financial Services with Rob Murray
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3Pillar’s Financial Services Industry Lead, Rob Murray, joins us on the latest Innovation Engine to share some of the latest insights he’s gleaned from serving 3Pillar clients across the Financial Services space. Rob and Scott Varho dive deep into what it takes to successfully drive innovation in a tightly regulated industry like Financial Services…
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Content and the S/4HANA upgrade - What should you be thinking about?
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In this episode, we take a look at the biggest challenges with content migration that businesses face when looking to move to S/4HANA. Joined by Proceed's subject matter expert Paul Shakeshaft, we explore content migration best practices businesses can follow to ensure a smooth move to S/4HANA, including common pitfalls. We also cover the different…
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