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The Agile Digital Transformation podcast is focused on topics such as digital transformation case studies and best practices. We explore technology and tools to support digitalization and aim towards actionable, real-world advice and insights.

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The Agile Digital Transformation podcast is focused on topics such as digital transformation case studies and best practices. We explore technology and tools to support digitalization and aim towards actionable, real-world advice and insights.

    Bar Geron - The missing puzzle piece in B2B digital transformation

    Bar Geron - The missing puzzle piece in B2B digital transformation

    Bar Geron is the CEO and co-founder of Balance, providers of a leading e-commerce B2B payment solution.

    In this episode, we talk about why payments are the missing piece of the puzzle for B2B digital transformation. We focus majorly on how to translate the unique trustworthiness of the in-person B2B sales process to a digital experience, and we also discuss important lessons to take from B2C as well as what the future of B2B payments will look like.


    Links & mentions:
    getbalance.combar@getbalance.com

    • 17 min
    Jeffrey McGuire - The value of value-based strategizing

    Jeffrey McGuire - The value of value-based strategizing

    Jeffrey "jam" McGuire is the co-founder of the B2B content marketing agency Open Strategy Partners and an active member of Drupal and other open-source communities.

    In this episode, we talk about the value of value-based decision making in a business strategy, focusing on the importance of trust and broadcasting trust signals. We cover this in the context of an open-source software project, a services-based agency model, and a product-based model. 

    In addition to trust, we also discuss other communication best practices such as empathy and clarity, which are both key in the context of the outward customer experience as well as the internal employee experience.


    Links & mentions:
    ted.com/talks/frances_frei_how_to_build_and_rebuild_trustopenstrategypartners.com/blog/a-communication-playbook-to-grow-your-agencyopenstrategypartners.com/blog/what-is-product-communicationopenstrategypartners.comtwitter.com/open_strategytwitter.com/HornCologne

    • 36 min
    Zeljko Plesac - Solving collaboration challenges in digital product development

    Zeljko Plesac - Solving collaboration challenges in digital product development

    Zeljko Plesac is the Infinum Alliance Director at the digital agency Infinum.

    In this episode, we discuss the importance of good collaboration in modern digital product development and the key challenges to tackle here. We also cover how product management tools can help, with Zeljko telling us a little bit about Productive, the platform they use at Infinum, and how it compares to other similar technologies.


    Links & mentions:
    infinum.comlinkedin.com/in/željko-plesactwitter.com/ZeljkoPlesac

    • 34 min
    Le'Rhone Walker - Digital transformation or digital adaptation?

    Le'Rhone Walker - Digital transformation or digital adaptation?

    Le'Rhone Walker is the Vice President of Technology of the Healthcare division at the digital transformation consultancy Bounteous.

    In this episode, we explore the concept of "digital adaptation" and how it relates to the better known terms "digitalization" and "digital transformation".  We talk about the importance of showing value quickly, of the mindset shift required to unlock the full potential of technology, and how an (open) digital experience platform can help. Le'Rhone also shares a number of client stories showcasing the value of this kind of approach.


    Links & mentions:
    bounteous.comlerhonewalker.comtwitter.com/lerhonewalker

    • 35 min
    Peter Voss - Artificial General Intelligence

    Peter Voss - Artificial General Intelligence

    Peter Voss is the CEO and chief scientist of the advanced chatbot platform Aigo, as well as one of the people who came up with the term artificial general intelligence (AGI).

    The focus of this episode is on artificial general intelligence. We discuss a recent research paper on sparks of artificial general intelligence in GPT-4 and the recent petition by experts to halt AI development for six months. We also explore what the future holds with regards to AI and its connection to humanity, asking the question: are we ready for AGI?


    Links & mentions:
    arxiv.org/pdf/2303.12712.pdfyoutu.be/Mqg3aTGNxZ0 aigo.aimedium.com/@petervoss 

    • 30 min
    Sam McAfee - Drive transformation by aligning your leadership

    Sam McAfee - Drive transformation by aligning your leadership

    Sam McAfee is a Silicon Valley veteran, founder of the change management consultancy Startup Patterns and author of a book with the same name, Startup Patterns.

    In this episode, we talk about the importance of aligning your company's leadership team in order to truly drive change and transformation. We focus on the key role of the CEO as coach and how CEOs can become empowered in that, and we also discuss the importance of mindfulness and of empathy, both for oneself and for others.


    Links & mentions:
    linkedin.com/in/smcafeestartuppatterns.com

    • 32 min

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