Agile Digital Transformation

Andrew Davis is the Chief Product Officer at AutoRABIT and the co-author of Flow Engineering: From Value Stream Mapping to Effective Action.Andrew co-authored the book together with Steve Pereira, with whom they also host a podcast and whom we've previously had as a guest on our show and discussed flow engineering. In this episode with Andrew, we talk about the concept of transformational leadership, with him sharing his approach to training technical leaders.Links & mentions:agiledrop.com/podcast/steve-pereira-flow-engineeringlinkedin.com/in/andrewdavisautorabit.comamazon.com/Value-Stream-Clarity-Steve-Pereirayoutube.com/@flow-engineering

Jonathan Baker is the Head of M&A services at Punctuation, an advisory firm that specializes in small- to mid-sized marketing services firms.In this episode, we explore the ins and outs of Mergers and acquisitions (M&A), diving into pertinent questions such as how buyers determine the value of a firm, knowing the right time to sell, and whether to prioritize the valuation itself or the terms of a specific deal. We also talk about the impact on employees of the M&A process and how to minimize that as much as possible.Links & mentions:[email protected]

Anthony Maggio is the VP of Product Management at the leading low-code app building platform Airtable.In this episode, we discuss how businesses can tap into the value of AI through in-house citizen development. We first define citizen development and its significance, then discuss the main challenges here as well as the importance of doing AI in-house. Finally, Anthony tells us more about Airtable’s key products & features which enable this.Links & mentions:airtable.comairtable.com/newsroom/product-and-technology/build-better-products-airtable-new-productcentral

Johan Grönstedt is a seasoned management consultant and the vice president and chief product officer at Howwe Technologies, as well as the author of The Execution Revolution.In this episode, we discuss the digital components of strategy execution and large-scale business transformation. We talk about digital acceleration, the need to digitalize the CEO, the shift from the more and more obsolete traditional consulting models, and how AI can fit into all these changes.Links & mentions:amazon.com/Execution-Revolution-Quick-Cure-Strategyhowwe.io/the-execution-revolutionlinkedin.com/in/jgronstedt

Martijn Moret is a seasoned professional and entrepreneur with experience across various industries such as aviation and hospitality, and he's the co-founder of DataSquirrel.ai.In this episode, we talk about the risks of data centralization. We discuss the main challenges and risks of centralized data, the myth of 100% data integration vs. the untapped 60%, and the specific challenges when it comes to working with AI. We conclude with Martijn sharing his hopes and expectations for the future.Links & mentions:linkedin.com/in/martijnmoretx.com/martijnmoret