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The days of businesses operating in silos are numbered. With the rise of digital platforms and technologies, companies are part of broader ecosystems involving partners, customers, and competitors. How can CXOs navigate and leverage these ecosystems to drive growth, innovation, and customer value while managing associated risks?
Guest: Leo Bodden, Group Vice President & Chief Digital and Technology Officer, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
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As the global discourse shifts towards sustainability, businesses are pressured to align their strategies with environmental and social responsibilities. In a world where consumers prioritize ethical practices, how can companies transform their models to ensure sustainability isn't just an afterthought but a core driver of both profit and long-term viability?
Guest: Karin Svensson, Chief Sustainability Officer, Volvo Group
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Guest: Niklas Sundberg, Chief Digital Officer (CDO) & Senior Vice President, Kuehne+Nagel
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Agile methodologies, which once found their roots in software development, now influence boardroom decisions and corporate strategies. The challenge lies in truly understanding and implementing agility at all organizational levels. How can businesses extend the principles of agile thinking from their IT departments to their strategic planning sessions, ensuring a nimble and adaptable approach to challenges?
Guest: Brian Stewart, Deputy CIO and Director of Business Transformation , University of Alberta
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Guest: Jean Olive, Chief Information Officer, John Hancock
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Guest: Mario Lebar, Chief Information Officer, University of Manitoba
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More on this Episode: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/agile-mindsets-beyond-it-to-boardroom-strategies/
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The advent of AI, machine learning, and automation has fundamentally changed workplace dynamics. The challenge for modern organizations is ensuring their human workforce complements these technological advancements rather than competes with them. How can businesses harmonize their approach to maximize technical and human potential, especially when employees seek purpose and meaningful engagement in an increasingly automated world?
Guest: Riaz Yusuff, Chief Information Officer, Harper College
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More on this Episode: https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/navigating-the-human-asset-beyond-technology-strategy/
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Dollarama's journey into digital transformation showcases a balancing act of integrating advanced technologies in a traditionally cost-conscious business model. As the retail giant ventured into this new territory, it faced the challenge of enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency, all while staying true to its ethos of simplicity and affordability. The strategic implementation of CRM systems, data analytics, and inventory management technologies highlights the complex interplay between innovation and traditional business values. So, how did Dollarama manage to align its digital advancements with its budget-friendly promise? What innovative approaches were vital to maintaining its market position during this digital shift? And how can other retailers draw lessons from Dollarama's experience to navigate their digital transformations?
Guest: Nicolas Hien, Chief Information Officer, Dollarama L.P.
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In the digital age, leadership demands a unique blend of visionary thinking and hands-on execution. Organizations face the complex task of integrating disruptive technologies while ensuring their core vision remains intact. In this delicate balance, how can leaders envision the future while ensuring the practicalities of current digital transformations are well-managed and integrated?
Guest: Anthony Mutti, Chief Information Officer, Springfield College
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