Welcome to The Digital Transformist, where we empower CEOs to lead their companies through digital transformation with confidence and clarity. If you’re a CEO of a midsize company between $100 million and $250 million in revenue or have those companies in your portfolio, and your goal is to create enterprise scale and exit, this podcast is your essential guide to leveraging technology for growth. Join us each week as we dive deep into the world of digital transformation, focusing on non-tech ...
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Blockchain and Live Shows! ft Kristin Patterson
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Ready to revolutionize your understanding of live entertainment technology? Join us as we chat with KP from Live Bash and uncover how their cutting-edge platforms in Chicago and LA are reshaping the way artists create and monetize performances. Discover the seamless integration of advanced ticketing and live streaming solutions that not only simpli…
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The Guide to Tech Profitability ft. Dave Sobel
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What if technologists could transition from being seen as an expense to a crucial element in driving business profitability? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dave Solow, the host of Business of Tech, as he shares his journey from a computer science graduate to founding and successfully selling a managed services provider (MSP) business…
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Mastering Recruitment and Diversity w/ Jocelyne Morin-Nurse
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Discover the secrets to building a thriving team with insights from Jocelyne Morin-Nurse, a seasoned leader and entrepreneur. Learn how aligning your internal culture with your external branding can transform your recruitment and retention strategies. Jocelyne shares her expertise in leadership training and employee empowerment, offering practical …
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CrowdStrike's Failure: Strategies for Midsize Business Survival
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In this episode, we discuss the significant challenges faced by small and medium-sized companies in software development, using the recent CrowdStrike incident as a key example. We explore the differences in reputation management, crisis response, and quality assurance between large and smaller companies. Investing in robust quality processes and b…
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How Digital Products Give Non-Tech Companies an Unfair Advantage
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Can traditional companies thrive in the digital age? Discover how CEOs of non-tech businesses can leverage digital product innovation to stay ahead of the curve and meet soaring customer expectations. This episode uncovers the strategic advantages of automating routine tasks, thereby empowering teams to focus on high-impact projects. With compellin…
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Navigating Financial Crises and Modernizing Operations
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Unlock the secrets of entrepreneurial success and the transformative power of technology with our special guests, Robert Lindemann. Rob recounts his inspiring journey of taking his family business from a local operation to a national powerhouse, all while navigating the turbulent waters of the 2008-2009 financial crisis. He shares his insights on h…
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Mike Stringer, the brilliant mind behind Datascope and a key figure in the evolution of data science within design practices. Mike recounts his extraordinary journey from a physics and complex networks graduate student to co-founding a trailblazing consulting firm that caught the attention of IDEO. Disc…
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Join us for an insightful episode where we sit down with Ken Klug, President and CEO of QCS Purchasing Cooperative. Ken shares his fascinating journey from the chemical industry to leading a cooperative in the food and beverage sector. He offers a unique perspective on the current challenges faced by the grocery industry, particularly the pressures…
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Can gradual evolution outshine sudden overhauls in digital transformations? Join us as we explore the nuanced world of digital change and why taking baby steps often trumps big leaps. We unravel the startling statistic from a Gartner study, revealing a 72% failure rate in digital transformations and discuss how setting clear goals can mark the diff…
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Mastering Digital Transformation: Strategies, Leadership and Value Driven Decisions
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Join us as we uncover the critical elements necessary for avoiding the common pitfalls in digital transformation. We emphasize the importance of having a clear vision and strategy, ensuring that your organization understands the underlying business problems driving the transformation. You'll hear about the significance of committed leadership and e…
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Revolutionizing Retail: Embracing Technology and AI for a Smarter Future
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Retail transformation expert Ian Fredericks joins us to shed light on the evolving landscape of the retail industry. We kick off by discussing the often-overlooked power of brick-and-mortar stores in an age obsessed with e-commerce. Ian shares his seasoned insights on how investing in technology can revolutionize in-store execution, boost associate…
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5 Pillars of AI Driven Digital Transformation
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Can your organization thrive without effectively leveraging AI in its digital transformation? Boldly challenge the status quo with us in this compelling episode where we uncover the five key pillars necessary for a successful AI-driven transformation. We'll lay out clear strategies for effective change communication that ensures buy-in from every t…
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Empowering Teams in the Age of Smart Industry
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When an enterprise's digital dreams crash into the wall of reality, what's the fallout? This season on The Digital Transformist, we're venturing into the treacherous terrain of digital transformation, pinpointing where companies often trip and tumble. The journey is fraught with hidden hazards, from the chasms of change management to the mirage of …
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