39 episodes

The modern business landscape is constantly evolving, presenting unprecedented challenges for leaders. The Built for Change podcast, hosted by journalist Elise Hu and technologist Josh Klein, explores these challenges and how leaders can adapt to thrive in this environment.

Through insightful conversations with industry thought leaders, the podcast explores innovative approaches to meeting customer needs, the relationship between employee well-being and company success, and the role of technology and sustainability in driving business transformation.

Whether you're a business leader seeking to stay ahead of the curve or simply interested in the latest developments in the world of business, Built for Change offers valuable insights and actionable advice. Subscribe to the podcast today and join the conversation on how to thrive in an ever-changing business landscape.

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    • 4.3 • 12 Ratings

The modern business landscape is constantly evolving, presenting unprecedented challenges for leaders. The Built for Change podcast, hosted by journalist Elise Hu and technologist Josh Klein, explores these challenges and how leaders can adapt to thrive in this environment.

Through insightful conversations with industry thought leaders, the podcast explores innovative approaches to meeting customer needs, the relationship between employee well-being and company success, and the role of technology and sustainability in driving business transformation.

Whether you're a business leader seeking to stay ahead of the curve or simply interested in the latest developments in the world of business, Built for Change offers valuable insights and actionable advice. Subscribe to the podcast today and join the conversation on how to thrive in an ever-changing business landscape.

    What You Need to Know About Spatial Computing

    What You Need to Know About Spatial Computing

    Spatial computing is about to hit its stride. A medium is emerging that can create new value in the form of augmented and virtual realities, enabling the digital world to reflect what it means to be human and in a physical space. In this episode, we’ll explore how open source technology — developed in the entertainment industry — is helping enterprises build immersive new environments. And we’ll take a look at how new spatial technologies could have profound impacts on our everyday experiences. We’ll speak to Steve May, Chief Technology Officer at Pixar; Adam Burden, Global Innovation Lead at Accenture; and Kyle Rand, C.E.O. of Rendever.

    • 26 min
    Error 429: Human Request Limit Reached

    Error 429: Human Request Limit Reached

    With the rapid acceleration of innovation, many people are feeling that technology is happening to them rather than for them. In fact, according to Accenture research, 41% of frequent tech users say that technology has complicated their lives just as much as it has simplified it. Because of this, businesses should not hide from the oncoming tide of people seeking control over their relationship with technology. The best approach for many organizations is to become part of the solution. In this episode, our guests will be Joe Hollier, Co-Founder of Light (creators of the Light Phone); Katie Burke, Global Thought Leadership Lead for Accenture Song; and Kenneth Schlenker, Founder and C.E.O. of Opal.

    • 23 min
    Responsible Generative AI Is Rewriting the Future of Productivity

    Responsible Generative AI Is Rewriting the Future of Productivity

    In this episode, we delve into the evolving landscape of text-based generative AI and its widespread implications for businesses. With increasing attention being paid to how AI systems are trained and implemented, leaders must learn how to use AI technology responsibly and in ways that are beneficial to the world around us. We’ll explore ways businesses have attempted to address these questions, from staying ahead of the technology by “outsmarting” AI’s learning models to working with them in ways that are open and transparent for users, customers and employees. Our guests will be Alex Cui, Co-Founder of GPTZero; Arnab Chakraborty, Senior Managing Director, Responsible AI Lead at Accenture; and May Habib, CEO and Co-Founder of Writer.

    • 27 min
    How to Build End-to-End Supply Chain Resilience

    How to Build End-to-End Supply Chain Resilience

    The manufacturing centers of the future use every technology at their disposal, from automation to digital twin networks and proprietary cellular networks. Advances in technology will allow enterprises to predict and respond quickly to problems before they arise. In this episode, we’ll examine what a resilient supply chain looks like — and discuss the new technologies that can help create manufacturing processes that remain stable amidst disruption. We’ll speak to Eric Green, VP of User Experience at Dassault Systèmes; Sef Tuma, Global Engineering and Manufacturing Lead at Accenture; and Manish Bhatia, Executive VP of Global Operations at Micron Technology.

    • 27 min
    Beyond Business Transformation: A New Strategy for Reinvention

    Beyond Business Transformation: A New Strategy for Reinvention

    We are in the midst of an era defined by constant change. Many organizations are rising to the challenge, transforming faster than ever and embracing new technologies. But research shows that some companies are truly leading the way, embracing a strategy that Accenture calls Total Enterprise Reinvention. So what does it mean to be a Reinventor? In this episode, our host Josh Klein leads a roundtable discussion with Jack Azagury, Group Chief Executive, and Penelope Prett, former Chief Information, Data and Analytics Officer and now lead for the Workday Business Group at Accenture. We’ll also speak with David Puente, Global Head of Client Solutions at BBVA.

    • 22 min
    Get Ready for the Quantum Future

    Get Ready for the Quantum Future

    Recent breakthroughs in quantum computing show that the technology is on the verge of fulfilling its vast potential, creating a wave of opportunity for businesses. Leaders who understand the capabilities of quantum computing will be better positioned for the long term — and will be able to capitalize as the technology continues to mature. In this episode, we’ll speak to Celia Merzbacher, Executive Director of the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C); Carl Dukatz, Next Gen Compute Lead at Accenture; and Rebecca Krauthamer, Chief Product Officer at QuSecure.

    • 28 min

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