The Stand Up

Adam Lawrence

Welcome to The Stand Up – the podcast for leaders who turn strategy into reality. We explore the challenges of project delivery, from aligning teams to measuring success, with insights from those who make change happen. No jargon, no empty theories, just real conversations about what it takes to deliver results.

Выпуски

  1. 04.03.2025

    Legacy Technology: How to Future Proof Your Business in Five Steps | The Stand Up | Episode 003

    In this episode, Adam Lawrence and Dan Gaeta explore the complexities of legacy technology and the challenges businesses face in modernizing these systems. They discuss the definition of legacy systems, the triggers for modernization, and the five-step framework for effective transformation. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding the holistic view of business processes and the value of a well-structured assessment, referred to as the 'treasure map', which aids in decision-making and project execution. In this conversation, Dan and Adam discuss the critical stages of legacy modernization and transformation programs. They emphasize the importance of effectively conveying complex information, defining a clear vision for change, and designing a future state that aligns with business objectives. The conversation highlights the necessity of a lean team for efficiency, the challenges of navigating transformation, and the significance of maintaining flexibility during the delivery phase. Ultimately, they stress that all actions should relate back to the overarching vision and objectives to ensure successful outcomes. In this conversation, Dan and Adam explore the complexities of managing legacy systems and the importance of balancing vision with task management. They share insights from case studies, discuss common pitfalls in project management, and emphasize the significance of mindset and communication in transformation efforts. The discussion culminates in practical advice for those embarking on legacy modernization journeys, highlighting the need for collaboration and understanding the inherent uncertainties of such projects.

    1 ч. 27 мин.

  2. 04.03.2025

    AI Strategy for Businesses: Where to Start & How to Succeed | The Stand Up | Episode 002

    In this insightful conversation, Adam Lawrence and AI consultant Verena Weber explore how businesses can effectively integrate AI into their operations. They discuss the importance of aligning AI initiatives with business objectives, the process of identifying use cases, and the challenges organizations face in adopting AI technologies. Verena emphasizes the need for leadership commitment, stakeholder involvement, and continuous improvement in AI solutions. The discussion also highlights the significance of data quality and the role of employee engagement in fostering innovation with AI tools.

    41 мин.
  3. The Secret to Successful Project Delivery: Insights from a Change Leader | The Stand Up | Episode 001

    03.03.2025

    The Secret to Successful Project Delivery: Insights from a Change Leader | The Stand Up | Episode 001

    In this conversation, Adam and Suzanne Thurlow explore the intricacies of project management, focusing on the importance of strong sponsorship, effective program management practices, and the challenges faced in project delivery. They discuss the significance of clarity in roles and expectations, the need for early engagement with stakeholders, and the value of mentorship for new project managers. The dialogue emphasizes that understanding the 'why' behind projects is crucial for team engagement and success.

    26 мин.
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Welcome to The Stand Up – the podcast for leaders who turn strategy into reality. We explore the challenges of project delivery, from aligning teams to measuring success, with insights from those who make change happen. No jargon, no empty theories, just real conversations about what it takes to deliver results.

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    Adam Lawrence
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    2 тыс.
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    3
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