#488 - Blending psychology and technology: Insights from Barbara Widholm at State Street Digital
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In this episode of InfoBeans' Fail Faster podcast, we sit down with Barbara Widholm, Vice President in Global Technology at State Street Digital. Barbara shares her unique journey from her childhood in Vienna to her current role at State Street. She discusses her early influences, the importance of curiosity and critical thinking, and her passion for both psychology and technology. Barbara delves into the future of AI and VR, the importance of human-centric design, and the value of diverse skill sets in innovation. Tune in to gain valuable insights from Barbara's experiences and her vision for...
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#487 - From resilience to leadership: A journey with Romina Guevara
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In this episode of InfoBeans Fail Faster podcast, we welcome Romina Guevara, Chief Digital Officer at Michelin. Romina shares her inspiring story, from growing up in Mexico City and overcoming early hardships to becoming a leader in digital transformation. She discusses her diverse experiences in sales and digital products, the importance of data and AI, and the valuable lessons learned from both successes and failures. Tune in for insights on resilience, innovation, and making a meaningful impact.
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#486 - Cybersecurity awareness for the golden generation
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In this episode of Fail Faster, we welcome Darwin Larrison, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Modern Woodmen of America. Darwin has been in the Information Security and Technology fields for over 20 years. He joined Modern Woodmen of America in December 2016.
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#485 - From Ireland to innovation: Darren O'Connor's journey with Logitech
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In this episode of InfoBeans' Fail Faster podcast, we welcome Darren O'Connor, Global Product Manager at Logitech. Darren shares his journey from a sports-filled childhood in Ireland, to becoming a key player in product innovation at Logitech. He discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his career, the value of trying and failing, and the importance of being open to unexpected opportunities. Tune in to learn about Darren's experiences with industrial design, engineering, and leading successful product launches in the fast-paced tech industry.
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#484 - Navigating leadership and innovation in insurance: A conversation with Laurel Jordan
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In this episode of Fail Faster, we sit down with Laurel Jordan, Insurance TPA Officer and Solutions at Sutherland. Laurel shares her remarkable journey from a strict upbringing and a diverse professional background to becoming a leader in the insurance industry. She discusses the power of technology in insurance, the importance of employee experience, and her advocacy for women in leadership roles. Join us as Laurel reveals valuable lessons from her career, insights on digital transformation, and the future of insuretech.
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#483 - Empowering tomorrow: Navigating AI, servant leadership, integration, and continuity challenges
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Kishore Koduri is a seasoned IT professional with over 20+ years of leadership experience in the technology sector. He currently serves as the Senior Director of Enterprise Shared Services at Ameren, a Fortune 500 American power company serving Illinois and Missouri. Kishore has a rich background in leading complex IT departments and has been instrumental in driving digital transformation and modernization of critical applications.
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#482 - Navigating the intersection of technology and business with Hetal Patel
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In this episode of InfoBeans Fail Faster podcast, we welcome Hetal Patel, Managing Director of Business Architecture and Product Strategy at CIBC US. Hetal shares her journey from growing up in Bangalore to becoming a leader in the tech and financial sectors. She discusses the challenges and successes she faced, the importance of grit and continuous learning, and how her early experiences shaped her career. Tune in to hear about her transition from telecom to finance, her passion for product management, and her insights on building successful digital products.
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#481 - Building empathy and innovation in customer support: A conversation with Laurent Pierre
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In this episode of Fail Faster, we welcome Laurent Pierre, Senior Vice President of Global Customer Support at Nielsen IQ. Laurent shares his incredible journey from his childhood as the son of Haitian immigrants to leading global customer support at a major corporation. He discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his career, his experiences working with AI at IBM, and the challenges and triumphs of digital transformation. Join us as Laurent reveals insights on empathy, the role of AI in customer support, and the future of personalized customer experiences.
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#480 - Over, under, around or through: Building resilience in digital transformation
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Heather Brizzi is from Cleveland, OH and has over 25 years of experience in Information Technology. She is an IT Director at White Cap, a Construction Supply Distributor, and leads the Functional Systems team as well as the Automation and AI CoE. Heather has been a leader who transforms technology-related strategy and operations across the enterprise. She builds and coaches strong, capable teams that provide excellent service and solutions with technology. Heather gave her first TEDx talk at Indiana University in 2022 called, “Building Resilience on the Playground” for their Playgrounds...
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#479 - The power of connections
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In this episode of Fail Faster, we welcome Jaronika Dancy, Manager - HRIS Operations at Amsted Industries. She has worked in HR professional with a robust background in HRIS operations, strategic human resources management, and leadership. She excels in aligning HR technology with organizational goals to optimize processes and enhance employee experiences
info_outlineIn this episode of Fail Faster, we welcome Chris Pearson, Director of Salesforce Development at Jostens. With 18 years of experience, Chris shares insights on Salesforce development, product management, and tech-driven business strategy. A must-listen for tech enthusiasts and business strategists!