Podcasts about digital strategies

Episode 372: The Culture Work No One Warns You About in a Nonprofit Merger (Marcia Beckner)Episode SummaryToo many nonprofit leaders treat a merger as a last resort, proof that something failed, when it can be the boldest strategic move they make. In this episode, Marcia Beckner, Founder and CEO of Culture CARES® Global, reframes merger as a path to greater impact, drawing on her own experience founding MyLifeLine Cancer Foundation and merging it into the Cancer Support Community. She covers how to know when a merger is right, why ego is so often the real obstacle, and why culture, not finances or strategy, is where mergers quietly succeed or fail. Marcia shares her CARES® framework (Commitment, Appreciation, Respect, Engagement, Safety) as both a diagnostic and a roadmap for integrating two teams into one healthy, psychologically safe organization. Listeners will walk away seeing partnership not as surrender, but as a way to better fulfill their mission alongside others.About MarciaMarcia Beckner is the Founder and CEO of Culture CARES® Global, where she coaches nonprofit CEOs and executive directors to build healthy, inclusive workplaces and reduce sector burnout. She is the architect of the Culture CARES® Framework, a proven process for measuring and co-creating organizational culture. In 2007 she founded MyLifeLine Cancer Foundation, a digital community born from her own stage 3 ovarian cancer diagnosis in her twenties, which she led for nearly a decade before merging it into the global Cancer Support Community in 2018, where she went on to serve as VP of Digital Strategy and Chief Culture Officer. She holds a degree in Organizational Psychology, is a certified Dream Manager® and Talent Insights Analyst, and is the author of You Are Meant for Great Things. Based in Denver with her husband and four nearly-launched kids, she's an avid reader and traveler.ResourcesMarcia Beckner on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/marciabecknerCulture CARES® Global: CultureCares.comThe Culture CARES® Framework & Assessment: a culture diagnostic and roadmap built on five pillars (Commitment, Appreciation, Respect, Engagement, Safety), with psychological safety as the foundationDISC + Driving Forces (Talent Insights): assessments Marcia uses to surface leadership styles and inner motivators in team-buildingBook: You Are Meant for Great Things by Marcia (Donziger) Beckner, her memoir of turning setbacks into stepping stones (culturecares.com/book)Book: The Nonprofit Mergers Workbook by David La Piana, a step-by-step guide through the merger process

The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews:   What Is Invoice Lifecycle Management? Maximizing ROI & Minimizing Risk (Jason Kurtz, CEO of Basware) Your Biggest Fraud Risk Is Right After Go-Live   We also cover a number of other relevant topics related to digital and business transformation throughout the show.   Learn more about Basware here: https://hubs.ly/Q04g-2pz0  

Marketing your creative business should not cost you the very creative energy you're trying to sell to those who need what you offer.In this episode, we dig into energy-smart marketing: a more sustainable way to show up, stay visible, and connect with the right people without being "always on" across every platform. Because constant content creation, context-switching, and platform pressure do not automatically create growth. Sometimes, they just create burnout with a posting schedule.You'll learn how to identify which marketing activities energize you, which ones drain you, and how to design a system that protects your flow instead of interrupting it.Your energy is not an unlimited resource. Market like your creativity matters, because it does.Want to go deeper on this topic?Join us in ⁠Forge⁠, which empowers creative entrepreneurs like you to take action on their wildest ideas by cross-pollinating as coequal experts in our spicy ecosystem community.

Craig Dorfman joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career as a teacher before getting into politics with Mandate Media and eventually purchasing the firm with a coworker. Mandate Media is a political consultancy for Democrats that specializes in digital strategy and email fundraising.

Starting an AI company is all about spotting a real problem and using AI to solve it in a smarter, faster way than what's out there today. It's less about having the perfect idea and more about starting focused, learning fast, and building something people actually want.This week, Dave, Esmee, and Rob are joined by Gijs van de Nieuwegiessen and Tijn van Daelen, founders of One Horizon AI, to explore what it really takes to start and build an AI‑native company TLDR00:32 – Introduction00:55 – Hang out: Why Dutch names can be a real tongue-twister02:00 – Dig in: Exploring how an AI-native culture fits with human-to-human interaction13:35 – Deep dive with Gijs van de Nieuwegiessen and Tijn van Daelen1:01:54 – Following AI: Bloopers, reflections, and field hockey with the kids GuestGijs van de Nieuwegiessen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nieuwegiessen/Tijn van Daelen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tijn-van-daelen-495986131/Open source repo: https://github.com/onehorizonai/ink HostsDave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/Esmee van de Giessen:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/esmeevandegiessen/Rob Kernahan:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/Dave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/Louis Corbett:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ 'Realities Remixed' is an original podcast from Capgemini

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What if the reason your marketing isn't working has nothing to do with your ads? In this episode of Sharkpreneur, Seth Greene interviews Shamir Duverseau, Co-Founder and Managing Director at Smart Panda Labs, who explains why the post-click experience is the most overlooked yet critical part of the marketing funnel, especially for high-consideration purchases. He shares how aligning teams, applying behavioral psychology, and improving digital experiences after the click can dramatically increase conversions and overall performance. Key Takeaways:→ Most marketing budgets are spent before the click.→ Trust must be established immediately after the click. → Relevance is the first requirement for engagement. → Enterprise marketing challenges are often people problems. → Managing stakeholders is as important as managing strategy. Shamir Duverseau is a cofounder and Managing Director at Smart Panda Labs, a technical marketing agency for enterprise BwC brands. Throughout his career, he has worked across industries, including travel, entertainment, and technology, with brands such as Southwest Airlines, The Walt Disney Company, and NBCUniversal. Over the past 25+ years in marketing, Shamir has held leadership roles overseeing product management, digital strategy, user experience design, web development, testing, and web analytics. Before joining Smart Panda Labs, Shamir was the Senior Director of Digital Strategy and Services for Marriott International's Vacation Club Division. Connect With Shamir:Website: https://smartpandalabs.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smartpandalabsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/smart-panda-labs/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@smartpandalabs7668

Nonprofits are producing more digital content than ever - emails, social posts, website updates, advocacy campaigns -yet many practitioners still feel like their work doesn't add up to a cohesive strategy.In this episode, I speak with digital strategist Brad Caldana about how nonprofit organizations can move from executing scattered digital tactics to leading with a clear strategic plan.Brad shares insights from more than two decades of work at the intersection of technology, organizing, and social impact, including his role as Digital Training Director for the Obama 2012 Presidential Campaign. We explore how nonprofits can build digital strategies that align goals, audiences, infrastructure, and budget -especially as AI accelerates the pace of digital work.The conversation also explores practical ways nonprofits can integrate AI thoughtfully, avoid common pitfalls, and develop digital strategies that truly support their mission.

The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews:   What Is Technical Debt? Navigating ERP Cloud Migration (Brad Feakes, President of Estes Group) Cloud Doesn't Mean You're Less Locked In   We also cover a number of other relevant topics related to digital and business transformation throughout the show.  

Quick SummaryAdam Morka is the entrepreneur behind Trail Hub, a 142-acre events and recreation destination in Durham Region, Ontario built on the site of a former ski hill. In this episode, Adam breaks down how he drove 170% year-over-year revenue growth using a multi-channel marketing strategy, the hard lessons that came with scaling fast, and why his bet for 2026 is simple: elevate your brand.In This EpisodeHow Adam's background as a professional mountain bike racer and Olympic-athlete coach shaped his entrepreneurial mindsetThe morning routines and calendar blocking habits that keep Adam performing at a high level — even on two hours of sleepWhy content marketing and digital visibility are non-negotiable for any business or professional in 2026The step-by-step marketing strategy behind Trail Hub's triple-digit year-over-year growthWhy event marketing is one of the best ROI-generating strategies available (with a real-world case study from supplement brand BPN)The operational growing pains that come when marketing works too wellAdam's one-word marketing bet for the next 12 months: brand elevationKey TakeawaysSchedule everything that matters. Adam's morning workout, family time, and personal development are all on his calendar — not left to chance. If it's not scheduled, it's not a priority.Marketing results lag behind effort. Trail Hub didn't see significant impact from their revamped digital marketing until 6–12 months after launch. Set realistic expectations and stay consistent.Event marketing pulls double duty. Well-executed events can run at break even or a profit AND generate content and brand awareness that keeps paying off long after the event.More impressions, fewer conversions. Most businesses convert only 2–2.5% of website traffic. Trail Hub hit 10% — but it required 375,000 annual website visits to get there. Volume of impressions matters.Elevate your brand deliberately. Consumers in 2026 are investing in brands they share values with. Get clear on who you are as a brand and constantly raise the bar — your marketing spend becomes more efficient and your customer quality improves.Memorable Quotes"If everything matters, nothing does. If everything is a priority, then nothing is a priority. — Adam Morka (referencing Alex Hormozi)""The standards you hold your organization to are essentially the business you create — the same way the standards you hold yourself to create the life you live. — Adam Morka""Event marketing truly is one of the best marketing spends a business owner can make. If you do it properly, you can run the event at break even or a profit — and you're also getting the content and awareness out of the event itself. — Adam Morka"Resources MentionedLinkedIn: Adam MorkaInstagram: @adammorkaTrail Hub: trailhub.caKelsey's Instagram: @KelseyReidlKelsey's Website: KelseyReidl.comHubSpot — CRM and email marketing platform used at Trail HubBloom — paid media marketing agency (Toronto & Montreal)BPN — supplement company; referenced as an event marketing case studyThe Four Burner Theory — framework for life prioritizationAlex Hormozi — entrepreneur and author; quote referencedAbout the GuestAdam Morka is the driving force behind Trail Hub's explosive growth, bringing over a decade of experience spanning professional mountain bike racing, Olympic-level athlete coaching, and tech company scaling. He joined the family business in May 2023 and has since grown revenue by triple digits year-over-year through a relentless focus on digital marketing and brand building.

Open Source is giving AI a real boost, making it easier and faster for organisations to build and experiment with new ideas. As adoption grows, these open ecosystems are helping businesses move quicker, stay flexible, and unlock value with more confidence.This week, Dave, Esmee, and Rob are joined by Richard Harmon, VP & Global Head of Financial Services at Red Hat to explore how Open Source is shaping AI, from mainframes to Kubernetes, and from regulation and sovereignty to a future of AI agents writing code. TLDR00:25 – Introduction00:52 – Hangout: Deep democracy training and “what instrument are you?”03:19 – Dig in: Open‑source culture and AI, do they complement each other?10:02 – Conversation with Richard Harmon51:12 – Sitting in the chair and trying to keep up with AI GuestRichard Harmon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardlaurenharmon/ HostsDave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/Esmee van de Giessen:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/esmeevandegiessen/Rob Kernahan:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/Dave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/Louis Corbett:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ 'Realities Remixed' is an original podcast from Capgemini

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 16th Annual Meeting features Dr. Ricky Choi, Strategic Medical Advisor at Xealth, Head of Digital Health at Samsung Electronics, and Associate Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, who explores how health systems can move beyond fragmented digital tools to a more integrated, patient-centered strategy. He discusses the role of AI, home-based care, and data orchestration in improving workflows, reducing complexity, and turning insights into action.This episode is sponsored by Xealth.

The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews:   Customizing Means Failing The Future of Industrial Operations (Craig Scott, Founder & CEO of Fuuz) Your Data Belongs to Your Vendor   We also cover a number of other relevant topics related to digital and business transformation throughout the show.  

In this final episode of our series exploring the strategic imperative of speed in healthcare, Emily Baker is joined by Kelly Nye, Vice President of Marketing and Digital Strategy at HCA Healthcare, and Jessica Schmidt, President of BPD Healthcare.Together, they explore how AI, data, and digital tools are reshaping how patients access, understand, and navigate care—and how those changes are redefining expectations.From personalized communication to real-time guidance, the conversation highlights how many of the innovations improving experience are also fundamentally about speed: reducing friction, accelerating understanding, and enabling more responsive care.This episode brings the series full circle—showing how the shift from months to moments ultimately transforms not just how organizations operate, but how patients experience healthcare itself.

The SaaSpocalypse marks the end of traditional CRM with manual data entry, rigid interfaces, and seat‑based software no longer make sense in an AI‑driven world. Success now depends on outcome‑focused plumbing: intelligent orchestration that delivers results, not screens.This week, Dave, Esmee, and Rob are joined by Hannah Datz, Americas Vice President of CRM at ServiceNow, to unpack the major announcements from ServiceNow Knowledge 2026 in Las Vegas and explore how AI is accelerating the SaaSpocalypse and driving a fundamental shift in the future of CRM. TLDR00:34 – Introduction 00:54 – Hang out: Happy Password Day and emerging threats 06:46 – Conversation with Hannah Datz 57:20 – From tennis excitement to the best burger ever GuestHannah Datz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahdatz/ HostsDave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/Esmee van de Giessen:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/esmeevandegiessen/Rob Kernahan:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/Dave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/Louis Corbett:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ 'Realities Remixed' is an original podcast from Capgemini

The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews:   'Best Practice' Is Not Best for You Global SAP Lessons (Karm Saliba, Third Stage Consulting) More Technology Isn't Better We also cover a number of other relevant topics related to digital and business transformation throughout the show.  

AI is only as strong as the data beneath it, and as it moves into the core of the enterprise, fragmented, duplicated, and poorly governed data is no longer hidden in the background, it's amplified, exposed, and impossible to ignore.This week, Dave, Esmee, and Rob are joined by Edward Calvesbert, VP Product Management for IBM watsonx AI & Data Platform, to dig into the foundations of enterprise AI, from data silos and the SaaSpocalypse to lakehouse architectures and agent‑driven workflows. TLDR00:17 – Introduction 00:55 – Dig in: The big data unlock for AI14:02 – Conversation with Edward Calvesbert57:58 – Hiking Mount Rainier near Seattle GuestEdward Calvesbert: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ecalvesbert/ HostsDave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/Esmee van de Giessen:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/esmeevandegiessen/Rob Kernahan:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/Dave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/Louis Corbett:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ 'Realities Remixed' is an original podcast from Capgemini

Traditional retail is designed to drive the next transaction, but Patagonia is built to drive a movement. Angela Clark, VP of Digital at Patagonia, joins Marie Schwartz to discuss leading a digital organization where activism is a primary KPI and short-term conversion is never the goal. Activism as a Metric: Why Patagonia treats a local cleanup sign-up with the same weight as a high-value product purchase. The Used Gear Edge: How side-by-side "New vs. Used" product pages have transformed customer acquisition and brand transparency. Membership vs Loyalty: Why the brand ditched the points-and-coupons model for a community-led experience guided by a company philosopher. Authentic Transparency: Moving beyond "greenwashing" by openly discussing the challenges of global manufacturing and carbon-heavy supply chains. Stop building for the next quarter. Start building for the next generation.

The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews:   The ERP Industry & the Mafia? The Machine Is Rigged The Safe Choice Is the Riskiest Choice We also cover a number of other relevant topics related to digital and business transformation throughout the show.  

I watch social daily. I guess we all have to. Besides the interaction with peers, it keeps you aware of what people are thinking and doing. Once you get past the chaf and get to the honest opinions and outlooks, you get folks like Molly Bossardt.  I reached out to her to get a glimpse of what she is thinking and doing in our trade. Have a listen.   Molly Bassard proves that you don't have to be born in Napa or Bordeaux to turn the wine world on its digital head. When she launched Bread and Butter in the thick of 2020, Molly saw what many in the wine trade still missed: wineries remain rooted in old soil, even as marketing spins ever faster into the future. By tuning in, you'll quickly learn how Molly peeled back the layers of an industry famous for its dusty traditions and discovered a staggering lack of digital innovation, especially among smaller and mid-sized wineries. She exposes why so many vintners are hesitant—even averse—to marketing, and why most farmers don't realize that great wine is only half the job. Molly demystifies what a modern marketing strategy really looks like, from omnipresent email campaigns to the power of influencers, and explains why hiring "my niece who's good at Instagram" isn't enough. You'll get a candid lens into the digital uphill climbs wineries face, why foot traffic still matters in a world obsessed with e-commerce, and how to nurture a genuine community rather than chase short-term trends. Molly also uncorks the realities and limitations of AI in creativity-driven industries, dashing the fantasy that robots can replace passionate marketers. Perhaps most intriguingly, you'll discover what true innovation means when it comes to wine—hint: it has less to do with trendy packaging, and more to do with reimagining sustainability, experience, and storytelling. By episode's end, you'll know why good marketing can't be handed off to just any agency, and you'll see how the future of wine lies not in resisting change, but in embracing creative risk. Expect to come away with an insider's map to the new digital terroir, one meaningful strategy at a time.    

Harish Vasudevan deconstructs the complexity of digital marketing, arguing that it is simply "direct marketing on steroids". By focusing on the "Holy Grail" of one-on-one communication and simplifying the customer journey to its basic essence, businesses can stop wasting money on flashy tools.The key is to balance data with human instinct, avoiding the "last-click" trap that ignores the long road a consumer travels before buying.Many marketers are "driving into lakes" by following data blindly. Harish Vasudevan provides a refreshing perspective on metrics, urging non-marketers to start with questions rather than spreadsheets. From the enduring power of email (the "roach" of marketing) to the new "black boxes" of AI search, this conversation is a guide to navigating the digital arc without losing your business intuition.Jagged with Jasravee is facilitated by Jasravee Kaur Chandra. Jasravee has over 25 years experience as a Strategic Brand Builder, Communications Leader and Entrepreneur.

Las Vegas, you're officially on the record during Google Cloud Next 2026. The #RealitiesRemixed podcast team is back at GCN'26, recording live from the Strip, where bright lights collide with big ideas.This week, we're swapping roulette wheels for real talk, hosting live conversations with Google leaders who are redefining what's next across AI‑first enterprise transformation, agentic AI, data, sovereignty, security, and beyond.Expect sharp insights, bold opinions, and future‑shaping conversations, delivered straight from Las Vegas to your headphones. Dave, Rachel, and Rob close out their conversation with Cliff Krimmel, Head of Customer Engineering for Banking at Google Cloud, diving into the changing stack and the rise of the agentic development platform. TLDR00:32 – Day 3 kicks off01:25 – Hang out: Travel-ready tips05:18 – Dig in: The Agentic Data Cloud09:00 – Conversation with Cliff Krimmel32:05 – Closing with burgers & hotdogs GuestCliff Krimmel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ckrimmel/ HostsDave Chapman:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/Rachel Belmonte:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-belmonte-63550358/Rob Kernahan:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/Dave Chapman:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/Louis Corbett:    https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ 'Realities Remixed' is an original podcast from Capgemini

Las Vegas, you're officially on the record during Google Cloud Next 2026. The #RealitiesRemixed podcast team is back at GCN'26, recording live from the Strip, where bright lights collide with big ideas.This week, we're swapping roulette wheels for real talk, hosting live conversations with Google leaders who are redefining what's next across AI‑first enterprise transformation, agentic AI, data, sovereignty, security, and beyond.Expect sharp insights, bold opinions, and future‑shaping conversations, delivered straight from Las Vegas to your headphones. Dave, Rachel, and Rob discusse the highlights of Google Cloud Next 2026! TLDR00:24 – Introduction01:14 – Hang out: Progress from Google Cloud Next 2025 to Google Cloud Next 202608:15 – Dig in: Executive overview of this year's key themes31:38 – Closing remarksHostsDave Chapman:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/Rachel Belmonte:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-belmonte-63550358/Rob Kernahan:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/Dave Chapman:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/Louis Corbett:    https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ 'Realities Remixed' is an original podcast from Capgemini

Las Vegas, you're officially on the record during Google Cloud Next 2026. The #RealitiesRemixed podcast team is back at GCN'26, recording live from the Strip, where bright lights collide with big ideas.This week, we're swapping roulette wheels for real talk, hosting live conversations with Google leaders who are redefining what's next across AI‑first enterprise transformation, agentic AI, data, sovereignty, security, and beyond.Expect sharp insights, bold opinions, and future‑shaping conversations, delivered straight from Las Vegas to your headphones. Dave, Rachel, and Rob continue their conversation with Khulan Davaajav, Product Marketing Manager, Generative Media Models at Google about the rise of creative AI and how it's redefining human expression in the age of intelligent tools. TLDR00:24 – Day 2 on it's way!00:40 – Hangout: Producer distracted and Rob's red eye03:31 – Highlights: Roving reporter's media related announcements07:16 – Conversation with Khulan Davaajav34:24– Mongolian BBQ GuestKhulan Davaajav: https://www.linkedin.com/in/khulandav/ HostsDave Chapman:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/Rachel Belmonte:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-belmonte-63550358/Rob Kernahan:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/Dave Chapman:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/Louis Corbett:    https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ 'Realities Remixed' is an original podcast from Capgemini

Las Vegas, you're officially on the record during Google Cloud Next 2026. The #RealitiesRemixed podcast team is back at GCN'26, recording live from the Strip, where bright lights collide with big ideas.This week, we're swapping roulette wheels for real talk, hosting live conversations with Google leaders who are redefining what's next across AI‑first enterprise transformation, agentic AI, data, sovereignty, security, and beyond.Expect sharp insights, bold opinions, and future‑shaping conversations, delivered straight from Las Vegas to your headphones. Dave, Rachel, and Rob continue their conversation with Gina Fratarcangeli, Managing Director and NA GSI Leader, exploring how partners are redefining their role, from funding models and board‑level conversations to shaping the agentic enterprise blueprint. TLDR00:24 – Day 2 kicks off!00:40 – Hangout: impressions from GCN '26 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center and Dave denting his stuff05:26 – Dig in: What announcements our roving reporter spotted09:54 – Conversation with Gina Fratarcangeli32:41 – Texas brisket on paper BBQ GuestGina Fratarcangeli: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gina-fratarcangeli/ HostsDave Chapman:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/Rachel Belmonte:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-belmonte-63550358/Rob Kernahan:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/Dave Chapman:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/Louis Corbett:    https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ 'Realities Remixed' is an original podcast from Capgemini

The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews:   The Hidden Cost of Agile & ERP Implementations 20 Perspectives from ERP Lessons (George Collier, COLLIER GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION PARTNERS) Enterprise Agentic AI Landscape in 2026 We also cover a number of other relevant topics related to digital and business transformation throughout the show.  

Las Vegas, you're officially on the record during Google Cloud Next 2026. The #RealitiesRemixed podcast team is back at GCN'26, recording live from the Strip, where bright lights collide with big ideas.This week, we're swapping roulette wheels for real talk, hosting live conversations with Google leaders who are redefining what's next across AI‑first enterprise transformation, agentic AI, data, sovereignty, security, and beyond.Expect sharp insights, bold opinions, and future‑shaping conversations, delivered straight from Las Vegas to your headphones. Dave, Rachel, and Rob continue the conversation with Dominic Cody, Global Director of Technology, Distributed Cloud, about the Sovereign Edge and reclaiming control in the age of Agentic AI. TLDR00:24 – Guest introduction and this week's key themes00:40 – Hangout: AI on the Expo floor and roving reporter Rachel Belmonte01:24– Dig in: what to expect from Google's announcements05:36– Conversation with Dominic Cody31:28 – Favourite BBQ picks GuestDominic Cody: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominiccody/ HostsDave Chapman:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/Rachel Belmonte:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-belmonte-63550358/Rob Kernahan:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/Dave Chapman:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/Louis Corbett:    https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ 'Realities Remixed' is an original podcast from Capgemini

Awareness, opens, and clicks are vanity metrics, and most marketing teams are still measuring content as if they aren't. In this episode of Content Amplified, Justin Chappell, Head of Digital Strategy, CX and Operations, breaks down how to connect content to the numbers that actually matter: gross revenue retention, net revenue retention, renewal rates, and time to value. Justin walks through the three places content programs typically break down, why a "peanut butter" health-score approach fails customers, and how predictive engagement models beat old-school drip campaigns. He shares his long form / short form / micro-learning framework for building a content roadmap every team can contribute to, explains why you have to stop measuring success at the open and start measuring it at 30, 60, and 90 days, and makes the case that self-service content is really about removing friction, not removing humans. If your content program is stuck proving awareness instead of proving value, this conversation gives you a clear path forward.About JustinJustin Chappell is Head of Digital Strategy, CX and Operations, where he leads post-sales marketing and content strategy across the customer lifecycle at a large enterprise software company. Based in Atlanta, Justin brings a marketing background rooted in predictive modeling, intent data, and reach expansion, and has carried those disciplines into the post-sales world to shape how content drives adoption, retention, and expansion. He is an active voice in the Atlanta customer success community and a frequent in-person speaker. Justin believes the best content programs are built like systems: one roadmap, three formats, and outcomes measured against financial metrics, not vanity ones.Show Notes- Connect with Justin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justchappell/Text us what you think about this episode!

Las Vegas, you're officially on the record during Google Cloud Next 2026.The #RealitiesRemixed podcast team is back at GCN'26, recording live from the Strip, where bright lights collide with big ideas. This week, we're swapping roulette wheels for real talk, hosting live conversations with Google leaders who are redefining what's next across AI‑first enterprise transformation, agentic AI, data, sovereignty, security, and beyond. Expect sharp insights, bold opinions, and future‑shaping conversations, delivered straight from Las Vegas to your headphones.Dave, Rachel, and Rob kick off the event with Mark Steel, Director of Retail Industry, EMEA at Google Cloud, diving into the rise of Agentic Commerce and how AI agents are redefining the relationship between brands, retailers, and consumers.TLDR00:24 – Guest introduction and this week's key themes00:52 – Hangout: new podcast equipment and roving reporter Rachel Belmonte05:52 – Dig in: what to expect from Google's announcements11:41 – Conversation with Mark Steel39:10 – Favourite BBQ picks GuestMark Steel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marksteel220/ HostsDave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/Rachel Belmonte:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-belmonte-63550358/Rob Kernahan:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/Dave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/Louis Corbett:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ 'Realities Remixed' is an original podcast from Capgemini

In this episode of The Future of Identity Podcast, I'm joined by Amit Sharma, Global Head of Digital Strategy at IDEMIA Public Security, to explore a more foundational question than usual: why digital identity matters right now. Rather than focusing on a single deployment or ecosystem, this conversation zooms out to examine how accelerating AI capabilities, data exploitation, and digital-first lives are reshaping the role of identity in society.Our discussion connects big-picture philosophy with real-world infrastructure - covering everything from verifiable credentials and mobile driver's licenses to identity acceptance networks and the economics of data. Amit shares a compelling perspective on why the current model of identity - built around detection, data aggregation, and exploitation - is breaking down, and what needs to replace it.In this episode we explore:Why AI and agentic systems are breaking traditional fraud detection models - and forcing a shift toward proving authenticity instead of detecting bad actors.How verifiable digital credentials enable trust-first identity, reducing reliance on data brokers and improving both security and user experience.The role of identity acceptance networks in unlocking real-world utility for credentials like mDLs across industries.Why today's data economy is fundamentally misaligned, and how user-controlled identity could reshape incentives around privacy and monetization.The importance of incremental progress over perfection, and why deploying imperfect digital ID systems today is critical to driving adoption and learning.This episode is essential listening for anyone thinking about the future of identity beyond just technology - spanning business models, regulation, AI, and the fundamental question of how we build a more trustworthy digital world. Amit brings a rare combination of policy, security, and commercial perspective to one of the most important shifts happening in identity today.I hope you enjoy the conversation and if it resonates, feel free to share it with others interested in where identity is headed.Learn more about IDEMIA.Reach out to Riley (@rileyphughes) and Trinsic (@trinsic_id) on Twitter. We'd love to hear from you.Listen to the full episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or find all ways to listen at trinsic.id/podcast.

Realities Remixed, formerly know as Cloud Realities, launches a new season exploring the intersection of people, culture, industry and tech.As AI accelerates the shift from networks to ecosystems, organisations face a growing tension between fast‑moving technology and slower, socially driven organisational change. Success in the “Never Normal” will depend less on intelligence itself and more on leadership qualities, judgement, narrative, trust, and the ability to create space for corporate explorers to build the Day After Tomorrow, not just optimise today.This week, Dave, Esmee, and Rob are joined by Peter Hinssen, keynote speaker, author and lecturer and co-founder of nexxworks to explore how leaders navigating through rapid change, focused on transforming uncertainty into opportunities for growth and innovation.. TLDR00:41 – Guest introduction and overview of this week's theme 01:02 – Hangout: Episode 200! 06:25 – Dig in: Deep dive into the pace of change 14:17 – Conversation with Peter Hinssen on adaptive organisations and leadership styles 55:10 – Continuing the conversation about Tech 1:11:20 – Travel to Taiwan, Silicon Valley, and China GuestPeter Hinssen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phinssen/https://www.peterhinssen.com HostsDave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/Esmee van de Giessen:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/esmeevandegiessen/Rob Kernahan:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/Dave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/Louis Corbett:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ 'Realities Remixed' is an original podcast from Capgemini

The data exists. The technology exists. What's missing is the will to act. In this Insight Video, Jim Marous explores why a $300 health ring is out-innovating the banking industry. With an $11B valuation and $1B in annual revenue, Oura has mastered the Platform over Product strategy that most financial institutions are still struggling to commit to. Jim breaks down his personal experience with the Oura Ring and translates its success into 6 executable strategies your team can scope, pilot, and launch right now — moving from reactive transactions to daily proactive intelligence. Key Strategies Covered: Strategy 1: The Financial Readiness Score — Moving beyond credit scores to daily financial health signals. Strategy 2: Proactive Cash Flow Alerts — Intervening before a crisis hits, not after the fee posts. Strategy 3: The Wellness Subscription — Shifting the business model to incentive-aligned intelligence. Strategy 4: Platform over Product — Connecting data sources into a single, useful guidance engine. Strategy 5: Workplace Wellness — Taking financial wellness into the workplace through existing commercial relationships. Strategy 6: Designing for Daily Life — Being present in the 95% of daily moments, not just occasional transactions. The Monday Morning Test: Jim closes with three critical questions every FI leader must answer to determine if their organization will still be relevant in ten years. Subscribe to Banking Transformed for weekly insight on the future of financial services. #DigitalBanking #BankingTransformed #Fintech #BankingInnovation #CustomerExperience #AIinBanking #Personalization #RetailBanking #FinancialWellness #JimMarous #OuraRing #BankingStrategy #FutureOfBanking #CreditUnion

The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews:   How Gartner Predicts That 40% of Agentic AI Projects Will Be Canceled By 2027, Q&A (Darian Chwialkowski, Third Stage Consulting) An Overview of How the ERP Software Industry Is Changing and Evolving (Kristin Valentyn, Transformation Revenue Executive) Why ERP Projects Fail We also cover a number of other relevant topics related to digital and business transformation throughout the show.  

In an era where technological progress reshapes power, security, and prosperity at unprecedented speed, societies face a defining choice: adapt incrementally or reinvent boldly. How can breakthrough and disruptive technologies enable strategic leapfrogging, transforming long‑term ambition into real‑world impact amid a rapidly shifting global landscape.This week, Dave, Esmee, and Rob are joined by Andre Loesekrug-Pietri, Chair and the Scientific Director of the Joint European Disruptive Initiative (JEDI, the European ARPA), to explore the ambition behind and what it would take for Europe to stop reacting to technological change and start shaping it. TLDR00:30 – Guest introduction and overview of this week's conversation01:35 – Team Dig in: Is Europe falling behind on competitiveness?13:52 – Conversation with Andre Loesekrug-Pietri1:00:19 – Traveling to Japan with the French president GuestAndre Loeskrug-Petri: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrepietri/X: @eurojediwww.jedi.foundationHostsDave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/Esmee van de Giessen:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/esmeevandegiessen/Rob Kernahan:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/Dave Chapman:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/Louis Corbett:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/ 'Realities Remixed' is an original podcast from Capgemini

The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews:   How SAP is Partnering With the Open Data Institute, Q&A (Darian Chwialkowski, Third Stage Consulting) The State of ERP in 2026 (Jon Reed, Co-Founder of diginomica) Why Your ERP Vendor Keeps Blaming You for Their Failures We also cover a number of other relevant topics related to digital and business transformation throughout the show.  

In this episode, Allison Peeler and Val Fox share insights from EAB's survey of more than 120 marketing and enrollment leaders, highlighting the growing importance of investing in website experience as institutions prioritize enrollment growth. They discuss how AI is changing student search behavior, how teams are adapting with limited resources, and where institutions can take practical steps now to strengthen their digital strategy and boost enrollment.

The Transformation Ground Control podcast covers a number of topics important to digital and business transformation. This episode covers the following topics and interviews:   NVIDIA Launches An Enterprise AI Agent Platform, Q&A (Darian Chwialkowski, Third Stage Consulting) How the Technology Industry is Silencing Dissent (Ema Roloff, Roloff Consulting) The Cloud ERP Reality Check Every Leader Needs   We also cover a number of other relevant topics related to digital and business transformation throughout the show.