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Gartner ThinkCast puts you at the intersection of business and technology with insights from the top experts on how to build a more successful organization, team and career in the Digital Era. Join us every other Tuesday to get your competitive advantage. View all Gartner ThinkCast episodes at https://www.gartner.com/en/podcasts/thinkcast
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Jun 8, 2021 • 25min
Five Hacks to Accelerate Digital Business
It's easy to get lost in the big ideas behind digital acceleration, and not know how to move forward in a tactical way. In today's episode, Kasey Panetta, Gartner ThinkCast host, speaks with Mary Mesaglio, Distinguished VP Analyst, about five digital acceleration hacks — plus Mary's favorite all-time hack that you can start implementing with your team today. Related Links: 9 Hacks to Accelerate Digital Business Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ The IT Roadmap for Digital Business Transformation

May 25, 2021 • 17min
Why You Need Neurodiverse Talent
Rob O'Donohue, Senior Director Analyst in Gartner's CIO Research Group, joins Gartner ThinkCast host, Kasey Panetta, to learn more about Rob's research on neurodiverse talent. Rob shares how organizations can tap into neurodivergent talent pool, the unique attributes these candidates can bring to the organization and how the interview process and workplace should foster an inclusive environment. Related Links: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Resource Center Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™

May 11, 2021 • 20min
The Secret to Better Decision Making
Executives make a lot of decisions and stand accountable for outcomes of those decisions. In this episode of Gartner ThinkCast, host Kasey Panetta speaks with Mike Rollings to talk about reengineering decision making to deliver better outcomes. Mike speaks about how this idea of studying decision making came about and shares the biggest challenges executives face.

Apr 27, 2021 • 16min
Why You Shouldn't Ignore Infrastructure-Led Innovation
Infrastructure and Operations (I&O) has an overall higher level of visibility and credibility with business leaders than it has ever had before. In this Gartner ThinkCast episode, Roger Williams, VP Analyst, joins ThinkCast Host Kasey Panetta to discuss the new position I&O leaders are in today, how they forge ahead and the importance of infrastructure- led Innovation. Related Links Gartner's Top Insights for IT Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations and Cloud Strategies Conference

Apr 13, 2021 • 23min
Gartner Top Security and Risk Trends for 2021
In this Gartner ThinkCast episode, host Kasey Panetta speaks with Peter Firstbrook, VP Analyst, about the top security and risk management trends for 2021. You'll hear how how Peter's team decides which trends make the list and why. Related Links: Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit

Mar 30, 2021 • 23min
How COVID-19 Disrupted Your Employee's Experience
On this episode of ThinkCast, Gartner host Kasey Panetta talks with Whit Andrews, Gartner Distinguished Vice President Analyst, about the Gartner 2021 Digital Worker Experience Survey. The survey featured worker feedback from across the globe, including the United States, Europe, Japan, China and India, on how their lives and productivity changed over the past year Learn more: Gartner Digital Workplace Conferences

Mar 16, 2021 • 29min
Gartner Top Data and Analytics Trends for 2021
From XOps to data fabric and smarter, more responsible AI, Gartner ThinkCast host Kasey Panetta talks with Rita Sallam, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner Fellow, and the lead researcher on the top 10 data and analytics trends for 2021. In this conversation, Rita shares all ten data and analytic trends and why they matter to D&A leaders today.

Mar 2, 2021 • 22min
The Good, the Bad and the Hybrid Future of Work
With an increase in remote working, organizations are grappling with future workforce models. Hybrid workforce models can create challenges but also increase agility and resilience. In this episode of Gartner ThinkCast, host Kasey Panetta speaks with Alexia Cambon, Research Director, to talk about the pros and cons of a hybrid workforce. Alexia shares common barriers that prevent executives from fully-embracing hybrid workforce models and what a hybrid model means for on-site employees. Related Links: Read eBook: Dispel 7 Myths to Prepare for a Hybrid Future of Work Learn more: Gartner ReImagine HR Conference Read article: Are You a Hybrid Workforce Champion or a Laggard?

Feb 16, 2021 • 18min
The Rise of Digital COVID-19 Vaccine Certificates
Have you thought about how vaccine passports or certificates will affect your workplace? As vaccine rollouts increase around the world, organizations need to start thinking about the strategies for their own employees. In this episode, Gartner ThinkCast Host Kasey Panetta speaks with Donna Medeiros, Sr Director Analyst, about digital vaccine certificates and how vaccine distribution is impacting workplaces today. If you missed our first episode on vaccine strategy with Donna, listen now. Related Links: Read More: Smarter With Gartner Visit: Gartner's Complimentary COVID-19 Resource Center Watch Webinar: The Impact of the COVID-19 Vaccine on Your Strategy

Feb 2, 2021 • 31min
Gartner CIO Resolutions for 2021
While a typical New Year's resolution might be to eat healthier or find time to focus on a new hobby, resolutions for 2021 probably look a little bit different In this episode, Gartner ThinkCast Host, Kasey Panetta speaks with Michelle Bazargan, Sr Director Analyst, to discuss the Gartner CIO Resolutions for 2021. Related Links Attend the Conference: Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo® Download the eBook: Top Priorities for IT: Leadership Vision for 2021 Read the Article: 10 CIO Resolutions for 2021


