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Pragmatism in Practice

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Oct 15, 2024 • 19min

Leveraging AI for legacy modernization

Many businesses struggle with outdated systems that impede progress and efficiency. In this episode, Erik shares insights on how AI-assisted software engineering, especially using Large Language Models (LLMs), can revolutionize legacy modernization. If you are a business leader, wanting to understand the benefits, challenges, and future prospects of this approach, this is the podcast for you
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Oct 4, 2024 • 46min

From crisis to confidence: Building reliable IT systems

Recent events, like the CrowdStrike incident, highlight the critical need for business leaders to understand and strengthen their IT infrastructure. Sarah Taraporewalla and Max Griffiths explore strategies for balancing rapid software delivery with system resilience. If you are a business leader interested in fortifying your organization’s defenses against technology crises, this podcast is for you.
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Sep 12, 2024 • 40min

Cross-domain collaboration: Removing barriers to data

Marina Ribke, an expert in secure data sharing, and Sebastian Werner, a professional in breaking down data collaboration barriers, dive into the essentials of modern data strategies. They illustrate how data collaboration is as vital as oil for industries today. The conversation highlights the innovative Katina X ecosystem in automotive supply chains, and discusses leveraging AI to enhance data quality and resolve sharing challenges. Ultimately, they emphasize a cultural shift towards data-driven decisions to revolutionize businesses.
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Aug 28, 2024 • 49min

Building a future-ready tech organization: Vialto's blueprint for success

Digital transformation can be complex, especially when you’re transitioning into a brand new technology and engineering organization. Previously operating inside PwC, Vialto Partners did just that. In this episode, Chief Digital Officer Sayee Bellamkonda discusses the strategies used to navigate this unique shift. If you’re a digital leader looking for practical insights to propel your digital transformation forward, this podcast is a must-listen.   
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Aug 15, 2024 • 43min

Data modernization in action: Lessons from The Crown Estate

In today’s fast-paced digital world, modernizing data practices is more critical than ever. James Morgan, Chief Data Officer at The Crown Estate, and Danilo Sato, Global Head of Technology for Data and AI at Thoughtworks, join us to share insights from The Crown Estate’s data journey and the latest MIT Technology Review Insights report. If you’re a business leader looking to transform your organization with modern data strategies, this podcast is for you.
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May 15, 2024 • 17min

Authenticity in action: Cultivating a culture of respect

Being an authentic leader fosters trust, collaboration, and respect within teams. In this episode, Darren Smith, CTO of MYOB, shares his own leadership journey with practical strategies for fostering transparency and team alignment. Whether you're a seasoned leader or aspiring to lead, this podcast offers valuable insights to inspire and guide you on your own leadership path.  
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Apr 24, 2024 • 42min

How AI is overcoming language barriers and driving inclusion

In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of AI in the justice sector with Sachin Malhan, co-founder at Agami, and Vinod S., Head of Digital Public Goods and Infrastructure at Thoughtworks India. Discover the fascinating story behind the OpenNyAI mission and Jugalbandi, an AI digital public good created by the mission, that holds the potential to revolutionize access to justice and essential services in India.
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Mar 27, 2024 • 24min

Wealth management transformation: Not just a destination

Exploring the challenges and opportunities in wealth management, from adapting to digital demands to navigating generational wealth transfer. Delving into the integration of AI for personalized advice and optimized portfolios, while also highlighting the importance of data quality and team alignment. Strategies for transforming wealth management firms focus on valuable changes, incremental deliveries, and automation of regulatory compliance.
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Feb 26, 2024 • 25min

Future Fit Strategy: Transforming Falabella with Technology

Discover how Falabella transformed its retail strategy with a microservices-based architecture and data-driven insights. The podcast explores tech innovations in retail banking, customer-centric strategies, and the importance of a future-ready tech strategy for business agility. Learn about the collaboration with ThoughtWorks, employee development initiatives, and the shift towards a more connected and innovative workplace culture.
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Jan 29, 2024 • 20min

How to become a truly customer-centric organization

Head of Product, Sue Anderson, discusses how Trade Me keeps customers at the heart of product delivery. They explore the importance of spending time in the problem space, cross-functional challenges, and building a story with senior leadership. Focusing on customer problems has motivated TradeMe teams to release products quickly and foster a customer-centric mindset.

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