Humans invent technology and then technology changes humans. It was ever thus.
The biggest technological trend today is artificial intelligence. if you want to be an insightful leader in the Digital Age, you do need to understand what AI is doing to us, so you can reap the benefits and minimize...
Some technologies lose businesses money and put off their customers. So why do businesses use them?
The technical term is shiny object syndrome! We waste money and make bad decisions when we forget that technology is a tool, not an end in itself,.
The role of a true Digital Leader is to discern...
Successful professionals need to mix their domain expertise with meta skills to thrive. These transferable skills apply to any industry. Without them, the way to the C Suite is closed.
Listen to this short episode to learn what they are and how to get them.
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Dr Marilyn Sandor is the founder of GoodCheckUp, a telehealth app that gives you dental care whenever, wherever. But her success story came out of a crisis: when Covid struck, she had to shut down her dental clinic, thus losing her income and leaving her patients in the lurch.
Not one to sit...
Apps and algorithms are like bathroom redesigns and subway station refurbishments. Over budget and over deadline.
Listen to this episode to learn why this happens and what to do about it.
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Most products brought to market fail. Tech Entrepreneur Ash Maurya says this is "not because we can't complete what we set out to build, but because we waste time, money, and effort building the wrong product."
Maurya is the author of Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan that works, and...
The metaverse hasn't yet gone mainstream, but it is already changing changing how we work and play.
For some companies, the metaverse is their digital transformation, which makes understanding it a key Digital Leadership skill today.
Listen to this short episode to hear the most sensible...
If you are not a developer or a data scientist, you don’t know what you don’t know about tech. This is a very uncomfortable feeling, especially for high achievers, who were trained to believe that success meant knowing everything.
Listen to this episode to hear five tips on...
To have a thriving career in the Digital Age, traditional business skills are not enough. You need to update your skillset, your network and your image.
Follow this three step framework to transform your career:
- Learn to speak tech
- Get involved with the right projects
- Tell the world about...
What kind of doorbell do you use? A buzzer? A door knocker or a Ring smart doorbell system?
Right now, you can see all three inventions in use: one that has been around for millennia, and another that was created just 20 years ago.
This shows the wide gap between tech invention and its wide-scale...
Digital Transformation is going to continue being a huge force in business, but the way it’s being done is changing. People, not tech tools, are the new priority.
Listen to this episode to learn how to make the most of this opportunity.
Learning notes from this episode:
- Global digital...
Despite the many press releases touting Silicon Valley's diversity efforts, the majority of funding from this innovation will still go to white males in 2023.
While this reality is not what many of us want, it is an opportunity for investors and innovators to capture overlooked...