Digital Transformation Podcast

David Cote, former CEO of the industrial tech giant Honeywell, discusses his book "Winning Now, Winning Later," and how companies can win in the short-term while investing in the long term. David grew Honeywell's market capitalization to nearly $120 billion, delivering returns of 800% and beating the S&P by nearly two and a half times...all during a recession. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? Do you want to be a sponsor?

Andres Angelani, CEO of Cognizant Softvision, discusses his book "Transforming While Performing" and how to create a culture of innovation with partners. Cognizant Softvision is a leading global product engineering company, and Andres is an expert in the design and delivery of software solutions that adapt or re-position brands in this new economy. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? Do you want to be a sponsor?

Raj Verma, co-CEO of MemSQL, discusses data and analytics strategies for a post-COVID business world. Raj has more than 25 years of global experience in enterprise software and operating at scale. He was instrumental in the growth of TIBCO software to over $1 billion in revenue, serving as CMO, EVP Global Sales, and COO, and has a lot of insights into topics including digital transformation, data management, and software.  Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? Do you want to be a sponsor?

Mike Steep from MIT discusses his book “First Light of Day“. Will our drive toward constant technological innovation be our downfall? Mike is one today’s leading experts on technology innovation. He is founder and executive director of Stanford University’s Disruptive Technology & Digital Cities Program.  He was senior vice president of the Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) and in executive positions at Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Microsoft, and Apple. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? Do you want to be a sponsor?

Sami Saydjari discusses his book Engineering Trustworthy Systems and how organizations must react in order to withstand threats of cyber terrorism and data breaches. Sami has worked with the National Security Agency and NASA and consulted with national leadership on cybersecurity policy. You’ve seen him in places like CNN, ABC, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and Time magazine. Listen for action items that you can use today to be prepared. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? Do you want to be a sponsor?

Rob Fishman discusses his book “Retail Success in an Online World” and how to compete and win in the Amazon era.  Digital Transformation has sparked dramatic technological and economic shifts in the world of retailing. What really works — as well as what really doesn’t — in the current retail selling environment? Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? Do you want to be a sponsor?

Jeremy Gutsche discusses his book “Create the Future” and tactics for disruptive thinking. Jeremy says that we’ve reached a point in time when everyone wants innovation, but most people don’t know how to actually attain it. Jeremy is a New York Times bestselling author, an award-winning innovation expert, and the CEO of Trend Hunter the worlds largest most powerful trend platform. We explore the “super future” and what you can do about it. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? Do you want to be a sponsor?

Bill Schaninger, Senior Partner at McKinsey, discusses his best-selling book, co-authored with Scott Keller, Beyond Performance 2.0 and a proven approach to leading large-scale change. Digital Transformation has caused change management to become an essential skill for organizations and a central component of effective leadership today.  Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? Do you want to be a sponsor?

Sean Pillot de Chenecey discusses his book “Influencers and Revolutionaries” and the trends and catalysts transforming business.  Sean has worked with iconic brands like Swatch, Heineken and General Motors, and is a lecturer at the University of the Arts London. His previous book, “The Post-Truth Business” was a finalist for the Business Book Awards 2019. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? Do you want to be a sponsor?

Special Episode - Hackers and online criminals have wasted no time figuring out how to exploit COVID-19 and the fact that most workers are working from home. There has been a dramatic uptick in cyber-attacks. While we are all trying to avoid getting infected with a real virus, cyber-thieves are trying to infect our devices with computer viruses aimed at gaining access to personal and private information. Don’t fall prey to an attack. Here are three important action items to keep you and your employer’s data safe while you work from home. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? Do you want to be a sponsor?