Everyone’s talking cloud, but are they talking sense? Former journalist and current Accenture communications specialist Ellen Bencard digs past the corporate speak to reveal practical basics: what’s changing, who’s succeeding, why, and how.
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S3E8: Sustainability: What's Courant at Deutsche Bank?
Whether it's a narrow focus on carbon reduction or a broad approach to behavioural change, every company has sustainability on their agenda. However, what actions they take and who is responsible can often differ. Jen Courant from Deutsche Bank joins us to talk about their compelling new model for corporate sustainability leadership.
When you think of Scotland do you think of data? After this episode, you certainly will! Edinburgh is on the road to becoming a data capital of Europe. Join us to find out why it matters. With data, the possibilities are endless; from predicting epileptic fits, or enabling people to pivot their careers, to saving millions in manufacturing infrastructure costs. And small but mighty Scotland has big ambitions to put a ding in the universe.
Changing the world for the better has become a thread in the narrative for most big companies and it's simply a necessary part of doing business in the 21st century. But what happens when everyone embraces the opportunity for real change, rather than just doing the basics? Join us to learn more about an example that stretches employee skill and creativity, and most importantly makes a real difference to people in need.
The right combination of data, tech and people can boost profitability and revenue - but only 5% of companies are making it happen. This episode has more than one surprising statistic as we talk about talent, the gender pay gap, skills, technology, and the critical role of the CHRO as a growth executive.
The UK has a productivity problem, but it’s not what it seems. The UK was ranked 4th in the G7, behind the US, Germany and France – join our walk to find out why and what can be done. We explore how technology can increase workforce productivity, not by doing more but by creating more value.
S3E3: Sustainability: Green Dreams to Black Screens
Technology and sustainability – is it an oxymoron? Our research shows that 100% of CIOs agree that technology is critical to sustainability, but we also know that it creates its own environmental impact. Join us as we explore each side of the coin; how technology can help sustainability, and how technology can be sustainable.
Technology in healthcare has been a conversation for years, but a unique conjunction of change means that the time has never been better to turn dreams to reality. AI-enhanced data analysis, smarter diagnostic equipment, hybrid environments, where humans and technology work side-by-side, and new approaches to digital experience are revolutionising healthcare experiences. We look at the consequences for an overstretched system always looking to do more with less.
If you don’t work in financial services, you might not even know what Open Banking is. But you should. New European banking rules on data have transformed the services banks can offer, and provide the model for what may happen with data across other industries. The UK was an early leader in Open Banking but some say it’s falling behind. What can British execs do to stay in innovation pole position?