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Join Jeff Kavanaugh from Infosys Knowledge Institute as he engages in a dynamic conversation with pioneering venture capitalist Catherine Gray and private equity leader Rohini Williams from Infosys. In this episode, they delve into the challenges and opportunities for women, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), and LGBTQ individuals in the venture capital and private equity sectors. From discussing the importance of diversity in decision-making to exploring the potential of AI in enhancing investment strategies, Catherine and Rohini offer valuable insights and actionable advice. Tune in to discover how initiatives like the "Show Her The Money" movie and movement are empowering women and marginalized communities to make a meaningful impact in the world of finance.
Anurag Sharma, CTO at VyStar Credit Union talks about IT in financial services. The discussion covers IT service management in the cloud, digital transformation and how to leverage data and AI to deliver a hyper personalized customer experience. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Nishit Sahay, CIO at Marvell Semiconductor discusses moving electronic design automation to cloud. The discussion covers Marvell's acquisition and integration process, generative AI, and how to use cloud for scalability. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute
Deb Costello, Domain Chapter Lead – Release and Automation Testing at Spark NZ talks about product testing. Deb explains the difference between scripting and coding automation and how Spark works with data and cloud. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Anant Adya, EVP for Infosys Cobalt explains the new era of cloud. The episode covers findings from the Cloud Radar 2023, cloud spending, generative AI, and recommendations on how to manage cloud today. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Ankur Shah, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Products for Prisma Cloud, discusses the challenges of cloud security and the prevalence of blind spots for companies. He emphasizes the importance of shifting left with DevSecOps, the need for cloud security visibility and control, and the significance of a shared responsibility model in securing cloud environments. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Lefdal Mine Datacenter's Chief Marketing Officer, Mats Andersson, takes us through the planning and execution of the “Norwegian Solution,” one of the greenest datacenters on the planet. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Darren Kane, Chief Security Officer with nbn Australia, discusses Australia's mission to narrow the digital gap, the need for C-suite involvement in security solutions, and the mix of challenges and opportunities AI brings to the security industry. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
John Domingue, Computer Science Professor with the Knowledge Media Institute at Open University, shares how evolving AI technology is democratizing education by allowing the personalized learning in more than 300 courses at the largest university in the UK. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Holistic AI founder, Emre Kazim, discusses the importance of getting ethics, trust and transparency right in the early days of the algorithmic age. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Nvidia's head of enterprise business explains why he believes AI is shaping up to be the greatest technology force of our time. Shanker Trivedi describes how the company is combining its world-class hardware and robust development community to construct a cloud-based AI platform for power users and digital novices alike. Hosted by Chad Watt, Infosys Knowledge Institute researcher and writer.
Sameli Mäenpää, Chief Data Officer at OP Financial discusses using cloud in insurance and banking industries. The discussion covers what it means to be a data-driven organization. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Drew Flynn, CTO at NN Life Japan discusses agile-driven business process. The discussion covers migration to cloud, AI, and the implementation journey. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
John Wei, CTO & Senior Vice President at Comerica Bank, discusses Comerica's journey to the public cloud. The discussion covers different approaches and advantages of being a late mover. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Aruna C. Newton, Head of Diversity, Inclusion, Sustainability, and Reporting Governance at Infosys discusses practical ways companies can use carbon offsets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The discussion covers Infosys' sustainability projects. Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Suresh Renganathan, Chief Technology Officer of Teachers Federal Credit Union, discusses cloud migration and digital transformation. The discussion covers what businesses need to do to become successful, data driven organizations. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Richard Donaldson, VP of Digital Transformation at Duke Energy Corporation discusses cloud and customer-focused cloud transformation. The discussion covers infrastructure modernization and private cloud. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Earlier this year my colleague Simon Cocking reviewed the book Practical sustainability, circular commerce, smarter spaces and happier humans. Written by Corey Glickman and Jeff Kavanaugh, the book shares specific examples and case studies as well as reinforcing the concepts outlined by the authors. Ronan talks to Corey and Jeff, about the book, practical sustainability tips and more. More about Corey and Jeff: Corey Glickman is vice president and head of the Infosys Sustainability & Design business, which develops and deploys Smart Space technologies at private and public organisations. Corey has over 35 years of experience in industry consulting, providing advice on technology and business. He is an expert in strategic design, digital transformation, customer experience strategy, and the use of visualisation applied to the development of innovative products, processes, and services. Corey specialises in the formation of design and innovation programs, overseeing execution teams, working in a global centers of excellence that creates breakthrough business solutions and technologies. Corey is a member of the World Economic Forum Pioneer Cities working group, and he is also a Singularity University faculty expert guest lecturer. He has served on review boards for publications like the Harvard Business Review, and he has won international design awards, including being named one of the 100 most influential designers of the decade by the American Institute of Graphic Arts. He lives in the Pittsburgh area. Jeff Kavanaugh is vice president and global head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute, the research and thought leadership arm of tech services leader Infosys, and previously led their manufacturing consulting unit. He also serves as an adjunct professor at the Jindal School of Management at the University of Texas at Dallas. Under his leadership, the Knowledge Institute's team of award-winning producers, editors, journalists, and analysts publishes a wide portfolio of thought leadership each year. Jeff is the author of the books The Live Enterprise: Create a Continuously Evolving and Learning Organisation(McGraw-Hill, 2021) and Consulting Essentials: The Art & Science of People, Facts, and Frameworks (Lioncrest, 2018). He has also been published in Harvard Business Review and other leading periodicals. Jeff lives in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. See more podcasts here.
Earlier this year my colleague Simon Cocking reviewed the book Practical sustainability, circular commerce, smarter spaces and happier humans. Written by Corey Glickman and Jeff Kavanaugh, the book shares specific examples and case studies as well as reinforcing the concepts outlined by the authors. Ronan talks to Corey and Jeff, about the book, practical sustainability tips and more. More about Corey and Jeff: Corey Glickman is vice president and head of the Infosys Sustainability & Design business, which develops and deploys Smart Space technologies at private and public organisations. Corey has over 35 years of experience in industry consulting, providing advice on technology and business. He is an expert in strategic design, digital transformation, customer experience strategy, and the use of visualisation applied to the development of innovative products, processes, and services. Corey specialises in the formation of design and innovation programs, overseeing execution teams, working in a global centers of excellence that creates breakthrough business solutions and technologies. Corey is a member of the World Economic Forum Pioneer Cities working group, and he is also a Singularity University faculty expert guest lecturer. He has served on review boards for publications like the Harvard Business Review, and he has won international design awards, including being named one of the 100 most influential designers of the decade by the American Institute of Graphic Arts. He lives in the Pittsburgh area. Jeff Kavanaugh is vice president and global head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute, the research and thought leadership arm of tech services leader Infosys, and previously led their manufacturing consulting unit. He also serves as an adjunct professor at the Jindal School of Management at the University of Texas at Dallas. Under his leadership, the Knowledge Institute's team of award-winning producers, editors, journalists, and analysts publishes a wide portfolio of thought leadership each year. Jeff is the author of the books The Live Enterprise: Create a Continuously Evolving and Learning Organisation(McGraw-Hill, 2021) and Consulting Essentials: The Art & Science of People, Facts, and Frameworks (Lioncrest, 2018). He has also been published in Harvard Business Review and other leading periodicals. Jeff lives in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area.
Ofir Israel, VP of Threat Prevention products at Check Point Software Technologies discusses cloud and security. The discussion covers data processing in the cloud and prevention and detection of cyberthreats. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Rohit Batra, VP and Head of Product, Mgmt Telecom, Media & Technology Industry at ServiceNow discusses innovation and cloud functionality. The discussion also covers unique challenges of implementing technology in telecom, media and technology space. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Fumbi Chima, Chief Information Officer at BECU discusses BECU's early stages of a greenfield migration to cloud computing. The discussion covers digital transformation, FinTechs, and employee experience. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Barbara Haya, Director of the Berkeley Carbon Trading Project and a research fellow at the California Institute for Energy and Environment discusses impactful carbon trading. The discussion covers procurement of high quality offsets and the offset market. Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Anant Adya, EVP and Head Cloud, Infrastructure and Security Services at Infosys discusses the evolution of the cloud from infrastructure to innovation. Anant explains how cloud has advanced from its keep-the-lights-on infrastructure days to the modern make-magic-happen multicloud days. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Vishwa Ranjan, Global Head of Infosys Extended Reality Center of Excellence and Co-Head of Infosys Innovation Network, discusses the meaning of metaverse. The discussion also covers what to expect and why it is important to get involved now. Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Ade McCormack, a leading advisor, public speaker and transformation expert discusses the meaning of graceful organization. The discussion also covers digital transformation and disruption. Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
This week on DisrupTV, we interviewed Karen Mangia, Best Selling Author, Keynote Speaker & VP, Customer & Market Insights at Salesforce, Katie Moro, Director Managed Service & Regional Manager North America & ANZ at Productsup, Corey Glickman, Head of Sustainability at Infosys and Jeff Kavanaugh, vice president and head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute. DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. Brought to you by Constellation Executive Network: constellationr.com/CEN.
Over the holidays, we took a look back at the conversations that have stood out from 2021. We were honored to speak with some amazing thought leadership practitioners, but a few really stood out, and we wanted to share them again: Jayshree Seth, Chief Science Advocate at , shares the way she is turning the scientific methods and processes used in the lab to also promote science advocacy. She talks about how to create a clear picture of goals, raise awareness, and break down the barriers and boundaries that impede scientific progress. Jeff Kavanaugh is the Global Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute, the research and thought leadership arm of the Infosys diversified technology and digital firm. Jeff helps us understand the idea of "Quantum Organization," his method of doing many things at once, and challenges us to see how even small changes can bring about drastic impact. Melanie Huet is the Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Serta Simmons Bedding. She provides critical insights about using modern marketing tools like TikTok to elevate awareness and spark conversations, and the challenges of transforming a long-established brand into a modern must-have. Thomas Kolditz is the author of Leadership Reckoning and Director of The Doerr Institute for New Leaders at Rice University. Thomas shares The Institute's two-fold mission: to create a powerful and widely available leader development experience, and to improve the quality of leader development in higher education everywhere.  These were inspirational guests, with meaningful messages. We're thrilled to be able to shine a spotlight on them once more, and wish all of you the very best in 2022!
Gordon Feller, Board Member at Alliance for Innovation, discusses solving civic problems with smart solutions. The discussion also covers what key problems cities are facing today. Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Debbie Taylor, Chief Information Officer at NBN Australia discusses how NBN is bridging the digital divide in Australia. The discussion also covers Debbie's leadership story and NBN's journey to cloud. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Rajeev Nayar, Vice President, CTO Data Analytics at Infosys discusses startup partnerships and explains how Infosys evaluates startups and the value they provide to the business and its customers. Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Petteri Naulapää, CIO & SVP, ICT and Digitalization for Posti Group discusses migration to cloud and explains how Posti's cloud oriented approach enabled them to better serve their customers. Hosted by Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute. Music by Mixaund.
Carlos “Caloi” Santos, Vice President, Corporate Services and Chief Information Officer of JG Summit Holdings, Inc., explains how he used risk planning (Plan A, Plan B & Plan C) and C-Suite team work (CIO, CFO & CPO) to smoothly move JG Summit to the cloud. Hosted by Chad Watt, Infosys Knowledge Institute researcher and writer. Music by Mixaund.
Carlos “Caloi” Santos, Vice President, Corporate Services and Chief Information Officer of JG Summit Holdings, Inc., explains how he used risk planning (Plan A, Plan B & Plan C) and C-Suite team work (CIO, CFO & CPO) to smoothly move JG Summit to the cloud. Hosted by Chad Watt, Infosys Knowledge Institute researcher and writer. Music by Mixaund.
Satish Nair, Vice President of Infosys Business Processes Management discusses business processes and startups and explains how his group taps into startup innovation to deliver better outcomes for clients. Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Case Interview Preparation & Management Consulting | Strategy | Critical Thinking
Welcome to an episode with Jeff Kavanaugh. Get Jeff's new book here: https://amzn.to/3Bfd8Hr Jeff Kavanaugh is the global head for Infosys Knowledge Institute - the research and thought leadership arm of global IT powerhouse Infosys, a leader in digital services and consulting. Aside from speaking on conferences, he also teaches at the Business School of University of Texas at Dallas as an adjunct professor. He serves on boards of the Institute of Business Analytics at Indiana University, and the Marketing Analytics Advisory Board at the University of Texas at Dallas. He is the author of the best-selling book Consulting Essentials. THE LIVE ENTERPRISE: Create a Continuously Evolving and Learning Organization. Jeff Kavanaugh: https://amzn.to/3Bfd8Hr Enjoying our podcast? Get access to sample advanced training episodes here: www.firmsconsulting.com/promo We use affiliate links whenever possible (if you purchase items listed above using our affiliate links, we will get a bonus).
Ramachandran S, Lead for Manufacturing and Engineering at the Infosys Knowledge Institute, explains what servitization is, introduces an upcoming book on advanced manufacturing, and describes the "flavors" of servitization that exist in business today. Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Welcome to Strategy Skills episode 168, an episode with Jeff Kavanaugh. Get Jeff's new book here: https://amzn.to/3Bfd8Hr Jeff Kavanaugh is the global head for Infosys Knowledge Institute - the research and thought leadership arm of global IT powerhouse Infosys, a leader in digital services and consulting. Aside from speaking on conferences, he also teaches at the Business School of University of Texas at Dallas as an adjunct professor. He serves on boards of the Institute of Business Analytics at Indiana University, and the Marketing Analytics Advisory Board at the University of Texas at Dallas. He is the author of the best-selling book Consulting Essentials. THE LIVE ENTERPRISE: Create a Continuously Evolving and Learning Organization. Jeff Kavanaugh: https://amzn.to/3Bfd8Hr Enjoying our podcast? Get access to sample advanced training episodes here:Â www.firmsconsulting.com/promo We use affiliate links whenever possible (if you purchase items listed above using our affiliate links, we will get a bonus).
We can't control life's outcomes, but we certainly tilt them in our favor. Today's wish comes from Jeff Kavanaugh, vice president at Infosys and the global head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute. In this episode, Jeff shares the five elements of a "virtuous cycle" that's driven by service, selflessness and strategic decision-making. * * * ABOUT JEFF: Jeff is a vice president at Infosys and the global head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute, the company's research and thought leadership arm focused on personal and professional development. He's a professor at UTD and the bestselling author of Consulting Essentials. His most recent book is The Live Enterprise: Create a Continuously Learning and Evolving Organization. Website: https://jeffkavanaugh.net/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffkavanaugh/
Chad Watt, researcher and writer with the Infosys Knowledge Institute takes us through the findings and insights from Cloud Radar 2021, Infosys' largest ever survey on enterprise cloud computing. Our analysis shows that the nature of cloud has changed: Given proper orchestration, cloud can boost profits and enable new business growth. Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
John Bohannon, Director of Science at Primer AI, discusses his time as the “Indiana Jones of Journalism” and explains how he helps build machines to read and write – automating intelligent understanding of large datasets. Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Saurav Agarwal, Founder and CEO of SIERA.AI, explains how his company helps industrial facilities make operations safer and more efficient by digitalizing their forklift fleet with computer vision and IoT. Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Operational Resilience for Financial Services with Rich Cooper by Infosys Knowledge Institute
Work 2.0 | Discussing Future of Work, Next at Job and Success in Future
Discussing #FutureOfWork & Work2.0 with Jeff Kavanaugh. Jeff discussed the importance and tenets of a live evolving organizations. He shared some tips and tricks that businesses could do to ensure they are evolving for faster and agile growth through the age of transformation. Jeff Kavanaugh is global head for the Infosys Knowledge Institute, the research and thought leadership arm of Infosys, a leader in digital services and consulting. Jeff is also an adjunct professor at the business school at the University of Texas at Dallas. He authored the best-selling book Consulting Essentials, and serves on boards of the Institute of Business Analytics at Indiana University, and the Marketing Analytics Advisory Board at the University of Texas at Dallas. Jeff earned an MBA from the University of North Texas. Jeff's Book: The Live Enterprise: Create a Continuously Evolving and Learning Organization https://amzn.to/3pYJFMd Jeff's Recommendations: Contact https://amzn.to/37LvGmB The Nature of Nature: Why We Need the Wild https://amzn.to/37J3PTM Longitude https://amzn.to/3buTEDC Endurance https://amzn.to/3by5hK1 TIMELINE 1:07 Jeff's journey. 4:22 What brought Jeff to consulting? 8:34 Creating knowledge institutes within an organization. 13:07 Initial steps to create a knowledge institute. 17:06 Convincing leadership for data based decision making. 23:07 Challenges in building a knowledge institute. 28:19:00 How are organizations impacted by Covid. 34:59:00 What is the live element in an organization? 38:18:00 Defining a non-live organization. 44:04:00 Turning a non-living organization into a living one. 51:27:00 Defining a quantum organization. 52:55:00 Drivers of a living organization. 57:19:00 The ideal reader for "The live enterprise". 1:01:45 Jeff's success mantra. 1:04:54 Jeff's favorite reads. 1:07:04 Closing remarks. About TAO.ai[Sponsor]: TAO is building the World's largest and AI-powered Skills Universe and Community powering career development platform empowering some of the World's largest communities/organizations. Learn more at https://TAO.ai About WorkPod: Work Pod takes you on the journey with leaders, experts, academics, authors, and change-makers designing the future of work, workers, and the workplace. About Work2.org WorkPod is managed by Work2.org, a #FutureOfWork community for HR and Organization architects and leaders. Sponsorship / Guest Request should be directed to info@tao.ai Keywords: #FutureofWork #Work2.0 #Work2dot0 #Leadership #Growth #Org2dot0 #Work2 #Org2
Prasad Joshi, Senior Vice President and Head of Infosys’ Center for Emerging Technology Solutions (iCETS), explains how the Infosys Innovation Network works with startups to harness creativity and accelerate digitalization. Hosted by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute.
Discussing #FutureOfData & Growth with Jeff Kavanaugh. Jeff discussed the importance and tenets of a live evolving organizations. He shared some tips and tricks that businesses could do to ensure they are evolving for faster and agile growth through the age of transformation. Jeff Kavanaugh is global head for the Infosys Knowledge Institute, the research and thought leadership arm of Infosys, a leader in digital services and consulting. Jeff is also an adjunct professor at the business school at the University of Texas at Dallas. He authored the best-selling book Consulting Essentials, and serves on boards of the Institute of Business Analytics at Indiana University, and the Marketing Analytics Advisory Board at the University of Texas at Dallas. Jeff earned an MBA from the University of North Texas. Jeff's Book: The Live Enterprise: Create a Continuously Evolving and Learning Organization https://amzn.to/3pYJFMd Jeff's Recommendations: Contact https://amzn.to/37LvGmB The Nature of Nature: Why We Need the Wild https://amzn.to/37J3PTM Longitude https://amzn.to/3buTEDC Endurance https://amzn.to/3by5hK1 Discussion Timeline: TIMELINE Some questions we covered: 1. Starter: Give your starter pitch 1-2 points/key takeaways that this book points to: 2. Vishal briefly introduce the guest and kicks off the session 3. What is the state of organizations today? 4. How to steer an organization when external forces influence your internals [pandemic etc.] 5. What are some good habits you surfaced for a constantly evolving organization 6. What are some signs that you are steering in the wrong direction? 7. Explain your journey to your current role? 8. Could you share something about your current role? 9. What does your company do? 10. Explain your journey to this book? 11. Why write this book? 12. What are key takeaways in Live Enterprise 13. What are some role model companies pursuing the Live Enterprise model 14. What are the key drivers of a live enterprise 15. How to get started on this journey of making your organization live and adapting? 16. What are some misconceptions your want to un-surface? 17. What are 1-3 best practices that you think are the key to success in your journey? 18. Do you have any favorite read? 19. As a closing remark, what would you like to tell our audience? About TAO.ai[Sponsor]: TAO is building the World's largest and AI-powered Skills Universe and Community powering career development platform empowering some of the World's largest communities/organizations. Learn more at https://TAO.ai About FutureOfData: FutureOfData takes you on the journey with leaders, experts, academics, authors, and change-makers designing the future of data, analytics, and insights. About AnalyticsWeek.com FutureOfData is managed by AnalyticsWeek.com, a #FutureOfData Leadership community of Organization architects and leaders. Sponsorship / Guest Request should be directed to info@tao.ai Keywords: #FutureofData #Work2.0 #Work2dot0 #Leadership #Growth #Org2dot0 #Work2 #Org2
Jeff Kavanaugh head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute explains why manufacturers are moving toward a more service-style strategy to build a longer relationship with consumers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.