Best Enterprise Risk Management Process Podcasts (2025)

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AI in Tax and Compliance 29:35

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Danny Fields discusses the use of AI in tax and compliance and practical strategies for modernizing regulatory processes. Danny is Chief Technology and Customer Operations Officer at Avalara, provider of tax and compliance automation. He leads the company's efforts to integrate AI-driven solutions into business workflows, including innovations in a…

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Ways to Leverage Document Management and AI 26:42

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Dr. John Bates explores how strong document management drive successful enterprise AI. John earned a PhD in Computer Science from Cambridge and is the CEO of SER, an enterprise content management company focused on intelligent content automation. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://…

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New Executive Research for 2026 - Risks, Opportunities and Priorities. 17:39

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Matthew Gantner discusses Altum Strategy Group's Next Wave Survey of US senior business leaders on risks, opportunities and priorities in 2026. Matthew leads the firm's research initiatives providing insights on investment priorities and strategic trends. Listen for fresh perspective into today's complex economic, technological, and geopolitical ch…

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AI Underwriting to Unlock Credit Access for Creators 17:38

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Billy Huang talks about AI underwriting to unlock credit access for creators, music catalogs, and gaming studios by underwriting future earnings. Billy is Co-founder and CEO of CreatorFi, a capital and data infrastructure platform that enables creators to grown and find financial independence while scaling their businesses in the creator economy. H…

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AI Is Killing the Agency Model (And How We're Using It to Win) 1:00:07

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In this compelling episode of CEOs Unscripted, host Jane Gentry sits down with Raj Choudhury, founder of Alloy Marketing and Purpose Group PE, to explore how purpose-driven leadership and strategic AI adoption are reshaping mid-market companies. 📍 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction: From Uganda to Atlanta - Raj's Journey 03:45 - The Two Tracks: S1 (B…

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Turn Emerging Technologies into Growth and Innovation 28:59

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Matt Maher discusses how businesses can turn emerging technologies into actionable strategies that drive growth and innovation. Matt is a futurist and founder of M7 Innovations, an independent R&D firm helping brands stay ahead of technological disruption.Vogue named him a Top 100 Innovator of 2024. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? htt…

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How This CEO Built a $160M Firm While Staying 100% Independent | Thomas Grealish 58:12

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In this powerful episode of CEOs Unscripted, host Jane Gentry sits down with Thomas Grealish, leader of Henderson Brothers, one of Pittsburgh's most respected independent insurance and financial services firms with over 160 employees. What You'll Learn: 🔹 Culture as Competitive Advantage - How Henderson Brothers protects their independence and uses…

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The Future of Fan Loyalty Platforms 19:18

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Esra Ozturk talks about the future of fan loyalty platforms, and what it takes to create digital experiences that empower creators, fans, and brands to connect. Esra built products and sparked innovations at Meta, Uber, Zillow, and Instacart, now at Luffa she's leading the transformation into a next-generation fan loyalty platform. Host, Kevin Crai…

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The Integration of AI with Human-Centered Communication 22:20

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Glenda Kirby talks about the integration of AI with human-centered communication. Glenda is Chief Customer Officer at Poppulo, a communications platform that helps organizations connect with employees and customers across channels, locations, and systems. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest?…

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How to Fix Your Hiring Process: CEO Reveals Why You're Losing Top Talent | Executive Search Expert 1:03:51

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Struggling to find and retain top talent? You're not alone. In this episode of CEOs Unscripted, I sit down with Brandt Handley from ROI Executive Search to uncover why most mid-market companies are getting hiring ALL WRONG. What You'll Learn: ✅ Why the traditional interview process is fundamentally broken ✅ Cultural fit vs qualifications: What ACTU…

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Full-Scale Digital Transformation in Manufacturing 26:38

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Robert Pluska, Managing Director of Advanced Solutions, talks about how manufacturers can move from pilots to full-scale digital transformation and leverage AI to achieve ROI on the factory floor. Robert is all about connecting legacy equipment and turning factory data into action. He leads the development of the company's Dynamic Data Exchange pla…

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The Hidden Crisis Behind Your 5G: A CEO's Mission to Save the Telecom Workforce 49:59

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In this compelling episode of CEOs Unscripted, host Jane Gentry sits down with Letizia Latino, CEO of Neptune USA, to explore the unique challenges of leading in the telecommunications infrastructure industry. From managing the boom-and-bust cycles of wireless construction to championing workforce development through apprenticeships, Letizia shares…

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AI and Enterprise Intelligence In Healthcare and Beyond 24:54

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Philip Brittan discusses ways to enhance decision making and operational performance, and how AI is reshaping enterprise knowledge. Bloomfire is GenAI platform that helps organizations surface critical information faster. We examine recent a recent application in healthcare and the benefits of unified 'enterprise intelligence' across industries. Ho…

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The $50M Exit Blueprint: How a Blue-Collar Kid Built & Sold an International Business 54:29

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What happens when a blue-collar kid from South Jersey transforms into a business-scaling expert? In this episode of CEOs Unscripted, host Jane Gentry sits down with her longtime mentor and business partner Pat Alacqua to uncover the raw truth about entrepreneurial growth, leadership transformation, and the psychological barriers that keep founders …

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Why a Durable Identity Data Model is Critical for Digital Marketing 23:47

2M ago23:47

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Nikhil Raj discusses why a durable identity model is becoming the foundation for modern data and digital marketing strategies. Mikhil is CEO of MetaRouter, and an expert in customer data platforms, cross-channel analytics, and translating complex identity and data strategies into measurable results. Listen for three action items you can use today. …

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How AI is Reshaping the Insurance Industry 21:42

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Jake Sloan discusses how emerging technologies are reshaping the insurance landscape. Jake is Vice President of Global Insurance at Appian where he helps insurers leverage AI and automation to accelerate digital transformation, and improve key processes that boost operational efficiency and customer experience. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be …

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AI Strategy for Mid-Market CEOs: How to Start, Scale & Succeed Without Getting Left Behind | Chris Happ 57:25

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Is AI overwhelming your mid-market business? You're not alone. In this unfiltered episode of CEOs Unscripted, host Jane Gentry sits down with Chris Happ, CEO of Virtuous AI and serial entrepreneur, to break down exactly how mid-market CEOs should approach AI strategy—without the tech jargon or corporate bureaucracy. What You'll Learn: ✅ Why AI is a…

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AI, Data and Automation in Manufacturing 27:44

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Rajeev Hans and Naresh Ram discuss the opportunities found at intersection of digital transformation and AI in manufacturing. Rajeev is CTO at AAXIS, a company at the forefront of helping manufacturers accelerate digital transformation. Naresh is Chief AI Officer; both are experts in modern eCommerce platforms, AI, and enterprise software. Listen a…

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Using AI in Mental Health 23:21

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Ali Allage explores the future of mental health technology. Ali is a tech entrepreneur and cofounder of HoloMD, a firm that builds secure AI tools for mental health providers. He is passionate about responsible health technology innovation that improves continuity of care, supports clinicians, and ultimately drives better outcomes for patients. Hos…

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How to Build Trust and Lead High-Performing Teams: CEO Steve Hedrick Shares Military Leadership Secrets 58:18

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Join host Jane Gentry in this compelling episode of CEOs Unscripted as she sits down with Steve Hedrick, CEO of AVN Corporation, for an unfiltered conversation about leadership, empathy, and building successful organizations in today's competitive business landscape. What You'll Learn in This Episode: - Leadership Fundamentals - How military experi…

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Strategies for Fearless Innovation 24:07

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Alex Goryachev discusses his book his Wall Street Journal best-selling book "Fearless Innovation." Alex is serving as Innovator-in-Residence at the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Tulane University. Prior to that he was the Managing Director of Global Innovation Programs and Strategy at Cisco. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a gu…

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From Carpenter’s Son to $500M CEO: Growth by Fundamentals, Not Fads — Troy Place (Place Services Inc.) 57:46

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What does it really take to scale from $60M to $500M without turning your company into a bureaucracy? In this candid conversation, Troy Place (CEO, Place Services Inc.) and host Jane Gentry unpack the unsexy fundamentals behind year-over-year $100M growth: fast decision-making, quality that the customer defines, ruthless focus on profitability, hir…

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Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI 29:24

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Faisal Hoque talks about his book "Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI." Faisal is a leading technologist, transformation expert, and bestselling author of ten award-winning books. He is the founder of NextChapter and has worked with top organizations like MasterCard, IBM, and the U.S. Department of Defense. His book "Lift" was a #1 Wall…

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Fortune 100 Tips: Cash Management, Talent Strategy & Decision-Making Speed with Stacey Tank 50:40

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Are you a mid-market CEO struggling with cash flow, talent retention, or decision-making speed? Fortune 100 veteran turned growth company CEO Stacey Tank reveals the exact strategies that transformed her leadership from managing billion-dollar enterprises at GE, Home Depot, and Heineken to scaling a high-growth beauty brand. KEY TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 -…

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Strategies for Purpose-Driven Innovation 26:00

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Matthew Gantner talks about the growing demand for what he calls "purpose-driven innovation" and what it really takes to lead successful digital transformation in an era defined by AI and cybersecurity challenges. Matthew is the Founder and CEO of Altum Strategy Group, a next-generation consultancy transforming how companies approach digital strate…

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From the NFL to the C-Suite: Rich Scanlon's Journey of Calculated Risk-Taking 49:16

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In this episode of CEOs Unscripted, host Jane sits down with Rich Scanlon, Chairman of Sendible and a former NFL linebacker turned successful SaaS CEO. Rich shares his extraordinary journey from the football field to the boardroom, revealing how lessons in discipline, accountability, and high-stakes decision-making shaped his leadership style. Tune…

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The Future of Humans, AI and Intelligent Technologies 28:02

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Dr. Ja-Naé Duane talks about her book, coauthored with futurist Steve Fisher, SuperShifts: Transforming How We Live, Learn, and Work in the Age of Intelligence. Ja-Naé is a leading behavioral scientist, an MIT research fellow, and an innovation strategist with deep expertise in emerging technologies like AI, VR, and blockchain. She is a faculty mem…

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The Gratitude Advantage: How One CEO Built a Thriving Culture Through Authentic Leadership 50:00

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What happens when a 39-year-old takes over a family business and inherits employees who are decades older? In this powerful episode of CEOs Unscripted, Jane Gentry sits down with Jim Nooney, who transformed Nooney Controls through the revolutionary power of gratitude and authentic leadership. Jim shares his raw journey from feeling "unsuited" to ru…

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Digital Design as a Form of Infrastructure 25:57

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John Roescher discusses digital design as a form of infrastructure. John is the founder of Raw Materials, an award-winning digital design firm specializing in complex technology interfaces. He works with companies to transform advanced technologies into clear, intuitive user experiences and an expert in using design thinking to drive clarity, trust…

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Data Analytics and Predictive Modeling for Higher Education 16:22

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Aishwary Pawar discusses digital transformation in higher education and using data-driven insights to foster innovation and improve institutional outcomes. Aishwary is a Statistician at Southern Methodist University and he specializes in leveraging data analytics and predictive modeling to enhance student success and retention. Listen for three act…

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Using AI in Professional Services to Drive Results 23:18

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Sarah Edwards talks about how professional services firms can use AI to streamline project delivery and drive better results. Sarah is Chief Product Officer at Kantata, an innovative project management solution tailored for professional services. She drives solutions that improve collaboration and guide teams toward more efficient and successful ou…

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From Lean Processes to Human Potential: Building Meaningful Work Environments 55:32

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What happens when a supply chain expert who built and sold a successful consulting firm realizes the real problem isn't broken processes—it's broken workplaces? In this episode of CEOs Unscripted, host Jane Gentry sits down with Robert Martichenko, founder of Trail Path Workplace Solutions and former CEO of Lean Core Supply Chain, for an eye-openin…

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Digital Quality Management and Supply Chain Strategies for Manufacturing 23:44

6M ago23:44

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Vick Vaishnavi discusses how manufacturers can gain a competitive edge through digital quality management and supply chain strategies. Vick is the CEO of ETQ, a software provider supporting manufacturing companies in industries like aerospace, automotive, and consumer goods. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Want t…

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How AI and Sustainability are Transforming Chemical Manufacturing 23:16

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Michael Lefenfeld discusses how AI and sustainability are transforming operations in chemical manufacturing. Michael is CEO of Hexion and an expert on the integration of AI into manufacturing processes in the construction, automotive and electronics industries. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Want to be a guest? …

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Beyond the Exhibit: Building a People-First Company with Michael McMahon 56:42

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What happens when a bartender-turned-restaurant-owner discovers a passion for experiential marketing and becomes the CEO of one of the top exhibit houses in the country? You get Michael McMahon. In this episode, Michael opens up to host, Jane Gentry, about his winding path to leadership, how he cultivated his leadership voice over decades, and what…

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"Sentient" Financial Assets and Tokenization 22:45

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Violet Abtahi discusses "sentient assets," and how they are a significant step forward in digital transformation in the world of finance. Violet is the CEO of Platonic, a company pioneering programmable financial assets and asset tokenization. Listen as we explore the value of adopting sentient financial assets that are smarter, automated, and fric…

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Using AI for Process Optimization 25:20

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Shoeb Javed, Chief Product Officer at iGrafx, discusses how AI is transforming business process optimization and what leaders can do to drive successful digital transformation. Shoeb is an expert in process optimization and digital innovation in healthcare, finance, and manufacturing. Host, Kevin Craine Want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransforma…

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Protect the King: Navigating Family, Business & Hard Decisions with Mark McKenzie 47:30

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How do you run a thriving business with your siblings—without losing your sanity or your bottom line? In this episode of CEOs Unscripted, Mark McKenzie, CEO of DocQmax, shares the gritty, inspiring story behind his family’s 50-year journey in the printing industry. From navigating family dynamics and hard conversations to staying innovative through…

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Open Source AI-Driven Search 24:07

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Thomas Payet talks about enhancing search experiences with AI-driven features and building a sustainable open source business. Thomas is the co-founder and COO of Meilisearch, an open-source search engine. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Do you wa…

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How GenAI is Transforming Content Intake 24:05

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Anurag Shah, Head of Products and Solutions at Newgen Software, discusses how Generative AI is transforming content intake and content generation across industries. Host, Kevin Craine Want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://www.digitaltransformationpodcast.net/sponsor…

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The Servant CEO: Bold Leadership Lessons with Mike Plaia 53:51

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In this episode of CEOs Unscripted, host Jane Gentry sits down with Mike Plaia, CEO of PharmaPoint, for an unscripted masterclass on building culture, embracing servant leadership, and staying bold in the face of adversity. (05:34) The GE program that fast-tracked Mike’s business instincts (07:25) Why Mike tells young professionals to start with st…

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Open-Source Content Management 28:49

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Mats Persson discusses how open-source content management can drive digital transformation—and what it takes to create modern web experiences that scale. Mats is CEO of Umbraco, a website builder and CMS for businesses and developers, built on Microsoft's .NET platform and used by over 250,000 people around the world. Prior to Umbraco Mats held lea…

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Ethical Hacking and AI for Cybersecurity 30:15

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Felix Kan discusses ethical hacking and AI and how they are reshaping cybersecurity strategies. Felix is a certified ethical hacker and the founder and CEO of Cyberbay, an AI-powered platform that connects businesses with ethical hackers to identify and fix vulnerabilities. He pioneered real-life attack simulation methods at PwC. Listen for three a…

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Leading with Transparency: Lessons in Open-Book Culture with John Costello 57:35

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What happens when a 16-year-old managing adults becomes a CEO of a niche manufacturing company? In this candid and inspiring episode of CEOs Unscripted, host Jane Gentry sits down with John Costello, CEO of Cherry’s Industrial Equipment, for a real conversation about leadership, legacy, and the power of transparency. From navigating a tense busines…

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Leveraging Digital Assets for Investment Success 18:53

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Matt Raad discusses ways to leverage digital assets and websites for investment success. Matt empowers aspiring investors to achieve financial independence through smart digital investments. Host, Kevin CraineBy Kevin Craine

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Strategies for Decentralized Cloud Data Storage 24:52

8M ago24:52

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Murphy John discusses strategies for secure, scalable, and efficient cloud data storage. Murphy is the Chief Operating Officer of StorX Network, a decentralized cloud storage platform with 117,000 and a network of more than 2,500 storage nodes. Host, Kevin Craine Want to be a guest? DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/guest Want to be a sponsor? Digit…

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Mission First, People Always: Leadership Wisdom from Marine and CEO, Patrick Gough 1:09:47

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In this dynamic episode of CEOs Unscripted, host Jane Gentry sits down with Patrick "Paddy" Gough — retired Marine Corps officer, former aerospace CEO, and founder of Poseidon Consulting — for a candid and insightful conversation on what true leadership looks like. Together, they explore Paddy’s "Seven Cs" of leadership: competence, candor, courage…

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Ways to Leverage AI for Improved Performance 27:22

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Greg Shove discusses how executives and businesses can leverage AI for improved performance. Greg is the CEO of Section, an AI education company that helps businesses develop practical AI skills. Greg is passionate about AI education. He's instructed over 2,000 students and aims to train 100,000 AI leaders in the next year. Listen for three action …

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Increase the ROI of Digital Transformation 24:52

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Tim Bottke discusses his book "Digital Transformation Payday" and how to navigate the hype, lower the risks, and increase your return on investment. Tim is a senior Strategy Partner at Deloitte and an Associate Professor for Strategy and Digital Transformation at SDA Bocconi Business School. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Ke…