Bâton Sâlon

Bâton Global

Forget the hair dryers, this salon follows the model of the original French salons in the Age of Enlightenment. Those gatherings featured thoughtful conversation, reasoned debate, and the refinement of ideas. Now through Bâton Salon, consultants from Bâton Global, selected partners, and invited guests can meet (virtually) to do the same. Listeners should expect to be challenged, inspired, and equipped with new ideas for their own organizations.Would you like to share your story on our podcast? Is there a certain topic you’d like to suggest? We’d love to hear from you at bg@batonglobal.com.

  1. 10/15/2024

    Working Smarter: Driving Workforce Success with Innovation, AI, and Sustainable Talent Strategies

    In this episode of Bâton Salon, host Matthew Mitchell leads a panel discussion about how innovation, artificial intelligence (AI), and sustainable talent strategies are reshaping the future of work. Joined by industry leaders Melissa Ness (CEO of Connectify HR), Dan Perez (VP, Senior Product Manager at Bankers Trust), and Wade Britt (Managing Director at Bâton Global). This episode highlights how AI is driving business transformation across various sectors, from banking to manufacturing. This panel discussion explores the human side of these technology changes, and emphasizes the importance of building resilient, adaptable workforces that can thrive in an evolving market. Key moments in the discussion: [04:15] Statistics on AI’s impact: Productivity gains and job automation [11:45] Panelist introductions and their passion for AI in their respective industries [20:50] How AI is optimizing financial operations in banking [31:40] Predictions for how AI will shape future businesses [38:30] Panel discussion on organizational culture and change management [44:00] Q&A: Addressing the impact of AI on security risks and workforce disruption [50:00]Predictions for the future: Billion-dollar one-person companies Connect with the Panelists: Melissa Ness https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissaness7/  Dan Perez https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-perez-ctp-a33229202/  Wade Britt https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadehamptonbritt/  Stay connected with Bâton Global: https://www.batonglobal.com/  LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/batonglobal/  X (Formerly Twitter) https://twitter.com/BatonGlobal

    1h 21m
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Forget the hair dryers, this salon follows the model of the original French salons in the Age of Enlightenment. Those gatherings featured thoughtful conversation, reasoned debate, and the refinement of ideas. Now through Bâton Salon, consultants from Bâton Global, selected partners, and invited guests can meet (virtually) to do the same. Listeners should expect to be challenged, inspired, and equipped with new ideas for their own organizations.Would you like to share your story on our podcast? Is there a certain topic you’d like to suggest? We’d love to hear from you at bg@batonglobal.com.