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Recent Episodes

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• 4/3 – Redefining Data Governance: Is the Data Owner Role Obsolete in the AI Era?
• 4/10 – Developing Your Personal Brand: Best Practices From Thought Leaders
• 4/17 – AI Coding Competencies: Hype, Realities, and the Future
• 4/24 – Tomorrow’s Workforce: Apprentice Pathways for the AI-Driven Organization
• 5/1 – AI POCs that Matter: Selecting, Pivoting, Delivering Value
• 5/8 – Mental Health in the AI Era: Easing Fears About the Future of Work
• 5/15 – Global Teams, Cultural Diversity, and Building AI Products for Everyone
• 5/29 – From Idea to Impact: Shrinking Innovation Cycles With AI
• 6/5 – Growth Hacks in the AI Era: What’s Actually Working Now
• 6/12 – From POC to Production: The Scaling Decisions That Make or Break AI Value
• 6/19 – Advice for the College Class of 2026: Finding Jobs and Meaning in the AI Era
• 6/26 – AI Agents for Skeptical Boards: What’s Actually Working in Production
• 7/10 – Reskilling Mid-Career Leaders: What Senior Talent Needs to Stay Relevant
• 7/17 – Does IT Leadership in the AI Era Require an IT Background Anymore?
• 7/24 – FinAI & Managing AI Costs: Innovation, Production, and Lifecycle
• 7/31 – Evaluating Technologies in the AI Era: Value, Risk, Ecosystem Evaluation
• 8/7 – Networking in the AI Era: A Guide for Digital Transformation Leaders

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Coffee With Digital Trailblazers – Themes

We cover many topics, but have several recurring themes:

• Accelerating Transformation – Developing force multipliers in digital transformation that accelerate the delivery of multiple business values
• AI Era Transformation – Looking at what AI can deliver in the short and longer-term, and what Digital Trailblazers should be leading to deliver AI impacts
• Shaping Tomorrow – About emerging technologies, their business opportunities, disruptive threats, and how Digital Trailblazers can accelerate innovation
• Culture Transformation – Leadership and disciplines that drive culture change, including agile, design thinking, product management, and change management
• Cultivating Digital Trailblazers – Hiring, retaining, mentoring, and coaching Digital Trailblazers – and also how Digital Trailblazers find opportunities, expand their responsibilities, and plan their careers.

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