2024 New Year Wrap Up - Enterprise Influencers [S02E05] Enterprise Influencers: Perspectives From Technology Leaders podcast

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Join us as we speak with Doug Ware (Elumenotion.com) about the realities of developing AI based solutions for reliable, consistent results to drive real business value.

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The Future of Jobs (aka will AI be taking our jobs) - Enterprise Influencers [S02E06] 1:00:25

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For this episode we review the World Economic Forum - Future of Jobs report and how that is going to affect various industries between 2025 and 2030. Furthermore, we discuss the report's recommendations to see how to stay relevant in the rapidly changing technology landscape now that AI, ChatGPT, DeepSeek and others are a daily part of our lives.…

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2024 New Year Wrap Up - Enterprise Influencers [S02E05] 57:32

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Join your hosts Patrick and Giles as they wrap up 2024, discuss their new year's resolutions and predict how Artificial Intelligence will evolve throughout 2025.

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Artificial Intelligence Risk Management - Enterprise Influencers [S02E04] 54:37

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With the growing pace of artificial intelligence technology, the EU is putting regulation in place to ensure the robot hoards do not take over the human race! Patrick and Giles discuss this new regulation, why it is important to take note and ensure that AI it utilized for the benefit of all. Research for this episode came from: EU Artificial Intelligence Act: https://tinyurl.com/EUAIAct2024 Podcast: Diary of a CEO - CEO of Microsoft AI: https://tinyurl.com/CEOofMicrosoftAI Podcast: Diary of a CEO - Ex-Google Office speaks out: https://tinyurl.com/DangersOfAI-ExGoogleOfficer…

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Discussing visions of how AI will impact the enterprise - Enterprise Influencers [S02E03] 50:32

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The technology focus for new innovation currently leans towards artificial intelligence in its various forms. Microsoft, Google, AWS and IBM all have their platforms; but how is the industry looking to take advantage of this capability to bring a further competitive edge to their businesses? Patrick (via CoPilot) found a great article with CEO's quoting how they see AI improving their business and customer offerings over at Fast Company's Modern CEO blog. Join Patrick and Giles as they provide thoughts and commentary on how the industry is viewing AI and a huge thank you to Stephanie Mehta (CEO - Mansueto Ventures) for writing a great article and providing us with this month's content. Article: https://www.fastcompany.com/91122101/the-leaders-of-ikea-servicenow-coursera-and-publicis-sapient-offer-different-visions-of-how-ai-will-impact-their-companies Author: Stephanie Mehta (LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-mehta-53814a3/ )…

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Building Your Personal Brand in the Age of AI with Lee Reed - Enterprise Influencers [S02E02] 51:04

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What do people say about you when you are not in the room? In this episode we are joined by Lee Reed, Global Product Manager and Technology Evangelist. Lee shares his thoughts on the importance of building a "personal brand" inside your organization with the aim of realizing your goals. Lee has a passion for communicating about technology and sharing video content to demonstrate his unique and practical approaches to using technology. Follow Lee on his YouTube channel where he shares tips on how to leverage AI to build your personal brand and other practical uses.…

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Patrick and Giles Return for Season 2! - Enterprise Influencers [S02E01] 30:31

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Welcome listeners to Season 2 of the Enterprise Influencers Podcast. The long awaited and completely unannounced new season. In this episode Patrick and Giles catch up after a long and somewhat unexpected hiatus. What can we say, life got in the way, between intra-state moves and graduating seniors, we got busy. We're back and ready to tackle all of the topics of the day impacting enterprise technology on a semi-regular cadence. Welcome to Season 2!…

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Microsoft Copilot – Coming soon to an Enterprise near you! with John Moore (MVP) - Enterprise Influencers [S01E10] 52:30

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In recent weeks Microsoft have made a multitude of announcements related to their upcoming AI offerings collectively known as Microsoft Copilot, a suite of tools that will impact almost every area of Microsoft's Enterprise technology offerings. We catch up with Microsoft MVP, John Moore to discuss the rapidly evolving landscape of Enterprise Assistive AI and get an overview of some of the more impactful announcements from the recent Microsoft Build conference. John Moore's links: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-moore4/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM-toiSESCQwFqIJug0b3gA MVP Profile: https://mvp.microsoft.com/en-us/PublicProfile/5003745…

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The Future of AI in the Enterprise with Alex Babin (Zero Systems) - Enterprise Influencers [S01E09] 50:02

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Will AI forever change the landscape of Enterprise collaboration and automation? Do the promises of productivity gains and process automation outweigh the risks to data privacy and reputation? Will AI ultimately replace knowledge workers or allow us to reach a higher plane, more focused on the things we're good at? Alex Babin, co-founder and CEO of ZERO Systems joins us to discuss the rapidly evolving world of AI, ChatGPT, and LLM's in the enterprise, where there are more questions than answers. About the company ( https://zerosystems.com ) ZERO Systems uses AI technologies to augment and automate high-value processes for enterprises. In 2022, the company was recognized as a “ Gartner Cool Vendor” in Data-Centric AI as it revolutionizes the legal, financial, insurance and consulting industries by integrating generative AI and LLMs solutions into their processes. Zero works with Fortune 500 companies, to help them automate their business processes. About the guest: Alex Babin is the co-founder and CEO of ZERO Systems. He is a serial founder and seasoned CEO with over 20 years of experience in Automotive, SaaS and AI. He started his first company at 24, a hybrid vehicle company funded by DFJ. Alex founded ZERO to deliver effective productivity solutions to knowledge workers leveraging AI.…

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What does Work-Life Balance mean to you? Patrick Falgoust & Giles Hamson [S01E08] 45:12

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Work and life have gotten pretty busy for these Enterprise Influencers. Between intense projects, expanding business, and the joys of family life, the struggle is real! In this episode Giles and I take a break from our normal format and talk about strategies we use to maintain some semblance of Work-Life Balance. Turns out we have very different approaches, but we both have strategies that works for us... maybe they'll work for you too.…

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What came first, the Product Strategy or the User Research with Toni Saylor (Microsoft) [S01E07] 38:51

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Are you building the right features into your product? Are your priorities aligned with your customer's needs? These are the types of questions that User Research can help you answer. In this episode we're joined by Toni Saylor, Senior User Researcher with Microsoft's SharePoint and OneDrive team. We discuss the importance of leveraging User Research to drive product strategy and working at enterprise scale. About Microsoft 365 Microsoft 365 is a product family of productivity software, collaboration and cloud-based services owned by Microsoft. It encompasses online services such as Exchange, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft Teams, Yammer, and Office programs. With over 50 million subscribers and 250M users, Microsoft 365 is one of the largest enterprise SaaS offerings in the world.…

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UX is my Super Power with Tor Gundersen (Adobe) [S01E06] 38:41

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What's that on the screen? It's a wireframe. It's a comp. No! It's a fully integrated design system making it easier for developers, creatives, and UX practitioners to work together! In this episode we are joined by Tor Gundersen, Strategic Development Manager with Adobe. An avid comic book collector and talented artist, UX is Tor's Super Power! Tor works with enterprise accounts enabling design and development teams to work more seamlessly together on the Adobe XD platform. Adobe XD What is Adobe XD? Built from the ground up with performance top of mind, Adobe XD helps you craft prototypes that look and feel like the real thing, so you can communicate your design vision and maintain alignment across your team efficiently. Adobe XD is a powerful and easy-to-use vector-based experience design platform that gives teams the tools they need to craft the world’s best experiences collaboratively. Available on Mac and Windows systems, XD meets teams where they’re working with cross-platform compatibility.…

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Trends in Legal Technology aka Lawyers in the Cloud with Chris Hines (Helient) [S01E05] 43:00

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How do you get lawyers in the Cloud? Join us and our guest, Chris Hines, Managing Director at Helient Systems to find out. We'll be discussing technology trends for legal and why the Microsoft Cloud is the best solution for many of the top firms. Microsoft 365 and Azure can be a game changer for the modern legal firm. From everyday collaboration to massively scalable Document Management infrastructure, Chris and Helient Systems are focused on delivering the value of the Microsoft Cloud to their customers. Helient Systems (https://www.helient.com/) An IT services company providing innovative and future-focused technology solutions designed to allow our customers to maximize productivity, improve client responsiveness, and shift the focus of their IT staff from troubleshooting and maintenance to strategic initiatives and high value activities that enhance business performance and hone their competitive advantage.…

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Evolution of Employee Experience with Rich Wood (RightPoint) [S01E04] 42:11

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The current job market has created a "war for talent", is your company doing everything it can to attract, engage, and retain employees? We'll discuss some strategies and technology enablers to help you in your journey with Rich Wood, Vice President Microsoft Partnerships at Rightpoint, 2022 Microsoft Partner of the Year for Employee Experience. About Rightpoint ( www.rightpoint.com ) Rightpoint, a Genpact company (NYSE: G) is a global experience leader. Over 700 employees across 12 offices work with clients end-to-end, from defining and enabling vision, to ensuring ongoing market relevance. Our diverse teams lead with empathy, data and creativity—always in service of the experience. From whiteboard to roll-out, we help our clients embed experience across their operations from front to back office to accelerate digital transformation through a human-centric lens. Rightpoint has been recognized among the top customer experience consultancies in The Forrester Wave™: Customer Experience Strategy Consulting Practices, Q4 2020. Rightpoint was name 2022 Microsoft Partner of the Year for Employee Experience.…

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Rise of Citizen Developers in the Enterprise with Storm Anderson (Kumo Partners) [S01E03] 44:56

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