Making Data Simple

Send us a textJoin us for Part 1 of our podcast series, where we embark on an exploration of innovation in apartment design and management through the lens of data. Meet Mike Kaeding, CEO of Norhart, a visionary company that's reshaping the apartment industry by incorporating data-driven technologies and efficiency strategies from other sectors.In this episode, we dive deep into Mike's remarkable journey, commencing at 02:01. Discover how he transformed challenges into opportunities, unveiling the concept of the "Apartment Assembly Line" and the incredible efficiency of 5-hour construction crews while maintaining top-tier quality (explored at 13:30).But data isn't just a buzzword here – we also explore the impact of city processes on data-driven innovation (19:38), how talent leverages data for change management (23:26), and strategies for retaining top data-driven talent (35:28).Connect with Mike Kaeding on LinkedIn [linkedin.com/in/mikekaeding] and learn more about Norhart's groundbreaking data-driven initiatives on their website [http://norhart.com]. For the full podcast episode, visit [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/zero-to-unicorn/id1685311966].Are you eager to share your own data-driven innovation journey on the Making Data Simple Podcast? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and let us know why you should be our next featured guest. Hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales at IBM, our podcast simplifies the world of data, presenting the latest data trends in an engaging, enjoyable manner.02:01 Meet Mike Kaeding05:42 Turning Dilemma into Opportunity11:05 The Apartment Assembly Line 13:30 5 Hour Crews and Quality19:38 What about City Processes?23:26 Change Management via Talent 35:28 Keeping Top TalentLinkedIn:  linkedin.com/in/mikekaedingWebsite: http://norhart.comPodcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/zero-to-unicorn/id1685311966Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.

Join us for an engaging conversation with Bob McDonald, the driving force behind digital transformation at IBM. Explore topics such as workflows, management systems, design principles, avoiding pocket vetoes, defining success, lessons learned, OMG moments, role models, and a book recommendation.

Send us a text"Welcome to Part 1 of an insightful podcast series where we delve into the dynamic world of digital transformation. Join us as we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Bob McDonald, CRM Experience at IBM, who doesn't just discuss digital transformation – he's living it.In this episode, we unveil Bob's unique perspective on reinventing the enterprise. Starting with the core concept, we explore what digital transformation truly means. With Bob's wealth of experience, we journey through the challenges of changing organizational culture and the crucial role data plays in the process.Join us as we dig deep into Bob's philosophy, learn from his practical insights, and explore the transformative power of digital transformation. If you're intrigued by the evolving landscape of business innovation and technology, this episode is a must-listen.03:12 Putting it out there05:44 Bob McDonald intro10:22 What IS digital transformation22:00 Changing culture29:23 Solving the data problemConnect with Bob McDonald on LinkedIn and if you're interested in being a guest on Making Data Simple, reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com. The Making Data Simple Podcast, hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, is your destination for navigating trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership – all while keeping things simple and fun."Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.

Luke Arrigoni, Chief Executive Officer at Arricor, discusses the challenges of building functional AI models, the importance of cost-effective AI systems, tailored solutions to avoid bias, the future of AI, the impact of the pandemic on businesses, the importance of trust and non-bias in AI models, and the significance of role models and mentors.

Send us a text"Insights from Luke Arrigoni, CEO of Arricor, on AI Innovations and Business Impact"Description: Welcome to an enlightening episode of our podcast as we dive into the fascinating world of Generative AI, Vision AI, and Natural Language Processing (NLP) with the esteemed Luke Arrigoni. In this Part 1 interview, Luke, Chief Executive Officer at Arricor, takes us on a journey through AI's transformative potential.Discover the minds behind AI advancements as we delve into topics like facial recognition for privacy, Arricor's mission, Prompt engineering, and the myriad use cases that these technologies unlock. Gain valuable insights into Large Language Models (LLMs) and the role of prompt engineering in optimizing AI's capabilities.Luke Arrigoni shares his expertise on avoiding AI hallucinations, the unique differentiation of Arricor, and the remarkable business impact of Generative AI. Join us to explore the present and future of AI through this engaging discussion.Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from a visionary in the AI field. Connect with Luke Arrigoni on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukearrigoni/] and learn more about Arricor's work on their website [http://arricor.com/]. Stay tuned for Part 2 as we continue our conversation on AI's groundbreaking potential.01:40 Meet Luke Arrigoni04:13 Facial recognition for privacy06:21 Arricor mission08:39 More on LLMs10:29 Prompt engineering13:30 Use cases16:30 Arricor differentiation20:59 Avoiding hallucinations26:13 Business impact of GenAILinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukearrigoni/ Website: http://arricor.com/Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple?  Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next.  The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun. Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.

Send us a textThe Mindful Response with Estela Zuheros, Corporate Social Responsibility, IBM.  Come for social responsibility in reskilling the world, stay for lessons in being mindful and being kind to yourself.02:06 Meet Estela Zuheros 05:21 Your personal why?07:16 Reskilling11:41 The skills problem to solve18:44 Measuring success20:07 Primary areas of reskilling 23:02 Program selection criteria26:31 The Mindful Response37:30 Avoiding burnoutLinkedIn:  linkedin.com/in/estelaquesadazuherosWebsite: https://estelaquesadazuheros.comWant to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple?  Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next.  The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun. Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.

Send us a textHe's BACK!  Roger Premo, General Manager, Corporate Strategy and Ventures Development at IBM.  How the world has changed in a short year.  Generative AI and more!  02:29 Meet Roger Premo Take 205:52 A Changing World08:18 Generative AI12:48 Both Sides of the Story14:22 Hybrid Cloud and AI20:50 IBM's watsonx25:53 What Have We Learned?27:46 Enterprise Models29:59 Hugging Face31:03 IBM's Differentiation32:23 The 2 min Bar Pitch35:57 Three Questions42:21 An Intentional Hybrid Cloud Architecture 46:40 Responsible AILinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ropremo/Website: https://www.ibm.com/watsonxWant to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple?  Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next.  The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun. Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.

Send us a textPart 2 : Vinca LaFleur of West Wing Writers. As a writer the West Wing is the dream job. Learn how to embody "It all starts with the ideas and content" - Vinca00:30 Tricks and tips to a presentation04:14 Speech gotchas07:29 Knowing when you have a hit09:39 How much is delivery11:53 GOAT speechBobby Kennedy in Indianapolis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2kWIa8wSC014:49 Gettysburg case study17:11 ChatGPT?20:26 Mental cups26:55 West Wing Writers31:51 Chief34:30 Book recommended mostMade to Stick: https://www.amazon.com/Made-Stick-Ideas-SurviveOthers/dp/1400064287LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/vinca-lafleur-28909315Website: https://www.westwingwriters.com/Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.

Send us a textThe master of Artificial Intelligence: Ruchir Puri, Chief Scientist of IBM Research, an IBM Fellow, and Vice-President of IBM Corporate Technology.  AI questions you were afraid to ask, from hallucinations to watsonx. #makingdatasimple #watsonxWelcome to the enlightening world of AI with Ruchir Puri, the Master of Artificial Intelligence and esteemed guest on our podcast. Join us as we embark on a captivating journey, delving deep into the realms of AI that you've always been curious about but hesitant to ask. From hallucinations to WatsonX, we leave no stone unturned in our quest for knowledge. Ruchir Puri, Chief Scientist of IBM Research and IBM Fellow, as well as Vice-President of IBM Corporate Technology, shares his expertise and insights, unraveling the complexities and potential of AI. Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of AI's capabilities and its impact on our lives. Prepare to have your questions answered and be amazed by the wonders of AI.02:17 Meet Ruchir Puri the "Maker"09:24 A day in the life 14:22 The AI hype 24:21 Why now?27:36 The AI triangle35:57 Why IBM 40:58 Deciding factors43:57 Is bigger better?47:59 Hallucinations 49:53 watsonx52:33 Who are you betting on?54:23 First stepsLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ruchir-puri-b117021aWebsite: https://www.ibm.com/watsonxWant to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple?  Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next.  The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun. Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.

Send us a textWelcome to the Making Data Simple Podcast, where we delve into the world of data empowerment and healthcare innovation with esteemed guest Carolyn Ward, Director of Clinical Strategy at Particle Health. Join us as we explore the transformative power of a modern API platform, ensuring simple and secure access to actionable patient data. Dive deep into discussions on patient engagement, the significance of healthcare interoperability, the role of AI in health data management, and the pressing issue of physician burnout. Gain valuable insights from Carolyn's expertise as we unravel the path towards empowering patients and revolutionizing healthcare through data. Tune in to stay informed and inspired by the possibilities of a data-driven healthcare ecosystem.Carolyn Ward, Director of Clinical Strategy at Particle Health, is ensuring simple and secure access to actionable patient data through a modern API platform.  Carolyn talks patient engagement and empowerment, health care interoperability, AI in health data management, and physician burnout.02:23 Meet Carolyn Ward05:22 How to use patient data08:29 How many cups of coffee is ok? 10:30 Tailoring diagnosis to the individual 15:40 Why is healthcare moving so slow?18:04 Particle Health29:38 Target client and monetization30:52 Handing PHI34:46 The tech behind Particle Health38:15 Integrating wearables, claims, laboratories 41:27 The role of AILinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/carolynleewardWebsite: https://www.particlehealth.com/Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple?  Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next.  The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun. Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.