Forecast Unknown

Jennifer Stango
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Forecast Unknown explores how AI and emerging technology are changing how leaders make decisions. Hosted by Jennifer Stango, the podcast cuts through hype to focus on strategy, tradeoffs, and what actually works when uncertainty is high.

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  1. 3월 20일

    AI Isn't One Thing — It's a Stack

    AI is not one thing — it's a five-layer stack. This episode breaks down every layer with real manufacturing and supply chain examples, so leaders can finally have the right conversation about the right technology.

    55분

  2. 2월 17일

    AI Didn’t Break Work — Our Decision-Making Did

    AI Didn’t Break Work — Our Decision-Making Did Is AI breaking work — or exposing broken decision-making? In this episode of Forecast Unknown, Jennifer Stango unpacks why AI in business isn’t the real disruption. The real issue is how organizations make decisions across sales, operations, finance, and technology. As companies accelerate AI adoption, many leaders are experiencing friction: too many dashboards, unclear ownership, misaligned KPIs, stalled AI pilots, and digital transformation programs that plateau. The problem isn’t data. It’s decision structure. In this episode, you’ll learn: • Why AI strategy fails without decision clarity • How AI implementation exposes organizational misalignment • The difference between automation and enterprise alignment • A practical 4-step framework for AI governance and executive decision-making • How to prepare your organization before deploying AI agents or copilots AI is not just a productivity tool. It is a decision accelerator. If you’re a CEO, COO, CIO, CRO, or enterprise leader navigating AI strategy, AI governance, or digital transformation, this episode will help you clarify what to fix before you automate. AI didn’t break work. It revealed where leadership alignment was missing.

    9분

  3. 2025. 06. 13.

    The Digital Bystander Effect: Why No One Acts on AI Insights

    AI can flag the risks. Dashboards can show the patterns. But if no one owns the next step, nothing changes. In this episode, Jennifer Stango breaks down why so many digital supply chain initiatives stall—not because the tech fails, but because the response isn’t designed. You’ll learn why accountability, not just accuracy, determines whether AI drives action—and how to build a decision-making culture that moves when the data does.

    4분

  4. 2025. 06. 06.

    Trust, But Verify: AI, Data Governance, and CSA in Life Sciences

    I is reshaping the life sciences supply chain—but without strong data governance, innovation can quickly turn into compliance risk. In this episode, Jennifer breaks down why “trust, but verify” is more than just a saying—it’s a survival strategy. From GxP requirements to the shift from CSV to CSA, we explore what it really takes to keep AI-driven decisions traceable, defensible, and audit-ready.

    5분

  5. 2025. 05. 29. ·  보너스

    Your Tech Career Is a Buggy RPG — And That’s Okay

    In this special Notes from a Side Quest edition of Forecast Unknown, host Jennifer Stango blends her career in technology with her roots in gaming to ask a simple question: What if your tech job is just a broken RPG? Drawing from her time in the gaming industry — and decades navigating the highs and lows of tech transformation — Jennifer unpacks how modern careers mirror the chaos of role-playing games: You pick a job like a character class, only to realize the quest log is a mess Your “party” keeps changing mid-level And the final boss might just be burnout or bureaucracy Whether you’re deep in the grind or feeling stuck between quests, this episode offers an honest, relatable look at why the “side quests” — mentoring, learning, taking risks — are often more meaningful than the main storyline. Perfect for: Tech professionals, consultants, career-changers, and anyone who’s ever felt like they’re playing a game with no instructions.

    6분

  6. 2025. 05. 23.

    Garbage In, Chaos Out: The Interoperability Breakdown

    Everyone wants speed, automation, and “real-time visibility.” But here’s the truth: none of that matters if your systems can’t talk to each other. In this episode, I break down how poor interoperability quietly drives chaos across the supply chain — from mismatched data definitions to broken planning loops. We’ll look at why GIGO (Garbage In, Garbage Out) is still alive and well, how it fuels the bullwhip effect, and what “good” actually looks like when it comes to connecting systems, data, and decisions. If your supply chain feels fast but fragile, this one’s for you.

    4분

  7. 2025. 05. 15.

    Can AI End the Bullwhip Effect?

    In this kickoff episode of Forecast Unknown, host Jennifer Stango breaks down one of the most persistent—and misunderstood—supply chain challenges: the Bullwhip Effect. From the classic Beer Game simulation to real-world warehouse chaos, Jennifer explores whether AI can finally do what decades of planning systems couldn’t: predict demand shifts, respond in real time, and stop the ripple effect that throws entire supply networks off balance. She covers: Why the Bullwhip Effect still exists despite modern systems How AI tools like demand sensing, predictive analytics, and digital twins are changing the game The critical role of data quality, system integration, and human trust in making AI work Why AI alone won’t solve the problem—but might finally give us a fighting chance If you’ve ever asked “how did this happen again?” after a demand spike or supply shortage—this episode is for you.

    4분

  8. 시즌1 에피소드1 예고편

    Welcome to Forecast Unknown: No Hype, Just Reality

    Supply chains aren’t just changing—they’re being disrupted. Forecast Unknown cuts through the noise to show how AI, automation, digital twins, and geopolitics are rewriting the rules of how products are made, moved, and delivered. Hosted by Jennifer Stango, a no-nonsense strategist who’s guided companies through Y2K, the 2008 crash, COVID, and now the AI wave. She’s not here to pitch products—just share what actually works when the pressure’s on. Whether you’re in manufacturing, logistics, retail, healthcare, or life sciences, this is where practical meets possible. Weekly episodes feature sharp breakdowns, hard-won insights, and conversations with technologists and supply chain pros who’ve done the hard stuff. No hype. No jargon. Just what you need to stay ahead—before the next disruption hits.

    2분

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Forecast Unknown explores how AI and emerging technology are changing how leaders make decisions. Hosted by Jennifer Stango, the podcast cuts through hype to focus on strategy, tradeoffs, and what actually works when uncertainty is high.

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  • 제작진
    Jennifer Stango
  • 방송 연도
    2025년 - 2026년
  • 에피소드
    8
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    © Jennifer Stango
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