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From Lagging to Leading: Navigating AI Adoption Challenges

In this episode, AWS Enterprise Strategists provide a roadmap for organizations who may feel they've missed the first-mover advantage with generative AI. They share practical advice on overcoming common barriers like analysis paralysis, managing risk, and upskilling teams.

The State of Generative AI

Generative AI has a potential $2.6 to $4.4 trillion economic impact, but how do leaders unlock it? Join Tom Godden, Director, AWS Enterprise Strategy, and Aamer Baig, Senior Partner at McKinsey and Co., as they discuss the current state of generative AI, and where it can take us in the future.

Disrupt or Be Disrupted: Cultivating Resilience Through Innovation

The concept of 'business resilience' traditionally centers on an organization's capacity to handle failures and endure disruptions. However, truly resilient businesses go beyond mere response strategies; they proactively design and rigorously test plans to prevent such setbacks. In fact, the most resilient businesses don’t just withstand disruption, they create it.

Looking Forward by Working Backwards

Leaders from Mitsubishi Electric discuss their journey to drive digital transformation across the 100-year-old manufacturing conglomerate. They share how they have leveraged the Working Backwards methodology from Amazon to better understand customer needs and develop innovative new solutions, as well as the cultural challenges of shifting from a siloed, rule-driven organization to one that is more agile and data-driven.

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The AWS Executive Insights Podcast features discussions with executive leaders who are transforming their teams and their organizations. Hosted by AWS Enterprise Strategists, the series explores topics such as leadership, culture, and managing change.

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    #148: 8 Proven Practices for Developing a Multicloud Strategy

    A conversation with Tom Godden, AWS Enterprise Strategist

    Multicloud -- or using more than one cloud service provider simultaneously across an organization -- is a topic surrounded by myths and confusion. In this episode, Enterprise Strategist Tom Godden covers eight practices for engaging a multicloud strategy, including identifying when it does and does not make sense, developing a clear strategy, and prioritizing security.

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    Read the original blog post here.
    Gregor Hohpe's article Multicloud: From Buzzword to Decision Model
    AWS Solutions for Hybrid and Multicloud

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    #147: Gen AI is the Answer: What Was The Question

    A conversation with AWS Enterprise Strategists Tom Godden, Phil Le-Brun, and Miriam McLemore

    Join AWS Enterprise Strategists Tom Godden, Phil Le-Brun, and Miriam McLemore, as they discuss how generative AI is not just a buzzword but a game-changing technology on par with historical innovations like the printing press and electricity. They emphasize the importance of strong data foundations and responsible AI practices, urging leaders to harness the power of generative AI for value-driven outcomes. Learn how generative AI can enhance customer operations, sales, marketing, R&D, and software development, and discover how to navigate the journey of transformation with your entire organization.

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    #146: Practical Sustainability: Going Beyond Buzzwords

    A conversation with Infosys Knowledge Institute Chief Learner and Sharer Jeff Kavanaugh, Principal Specialist of Machine Learning at AWS Ilan Gleiser, and AWS Enterprise Strategist Tom Soderstrom

    How can executive leaders think strategically about their organization's sustainability efforts? Join AWS Enterprise Strategist Tom Soderstrom, Infosys Knowledge Institute Chief Learner and Sharer Jeff Kavanaugh, and Principal Specialist of Machine Learning at AWS Ilan Gleiser as they delve into practical advice for exploring renewable energy sources and offsetting carbon emissions. They emphasize the importance of a systems-thinking approach and the role of technology, such as AI/ML, in driving sustainability efforts. The episode also touches on real-world examples of positive impact on both business and the environment, such as circular economy initiatives, and includes advice for calculating impact metrics.

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    #145: Mission-Driven Digital Transformation with Leigh Tavaziva, Group COO at BBC

    A conversation with Leigh Tavaziva, the Group Chief Operating Officer at BBC, and Tanuja Randery, Managing Director of AWS EMEA

    In this episode, Tanuja Randery, Managing Director of AWS for Europe, Middle East, and Africa, sits down with Leigh Tavaziva, the Group Chief Operating Officer at the BBC, to explore the organization's ambitious digital transformation plan, which aims to create a modern, digital-led organization that also preserves its core values and public responsibilities. The conversation touches on diversity and inclusion initiatives, the BBC's commitment to gender balance, and its embrace of generative AI while upholding its public purpose. Listen in for valuable insights into leadership, culture, and the future of media.

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    #144: Transforming Customer Service with AI

    A conversation with Cristina Fonseca, VP of Product in charge of AI/ML at Zendesk, and Jake Burns, AWS Enterprise Strategist

    In this episode, Jake Burns, AWS Enterprise Strategist, and Cristina Fonseca, VP of Product in charge of AI/ML at Zendesk, share insights on the optimal implementation of AI in customer experience, underscoring the importance of striking a balance between automation and human interaction. Cristina explores the potential of AI to elevate customer journeys, from refined searches to personalized responses, while prioritizing human assistance for intricate cases. The episode delves into AI's transformative prowess across diverse industries and underscores the collaborative synergy between human ingenuity and technological advancements, steering AI towards positive impact.

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    #143: How Leaders Create a Multiplier Effect with Leila Fourie, Group CEO of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange

    A conversation with Leila Fourie, Group CEO of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, and Tanuja Randery, Managing Director, AWS EMEA

    In this episode, Tanuja Randery, Managing Director of AWS for Europe, Middle East, and Africa, sits down with Leila Fourie, Group CEO of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, to delve into the transformative power of gender equality, technological innovation, and democratizing access to data. Fourie shares her insights on fostering inclusive leadership, the vital role of technology in driving growth, and the JSE's pioneering initiatives, from the Trade Explorer to AI-driven social listening. Discover how leadership, confidence, and a culture of continuous learning drive success in a rapidly evolving business landscape.

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