Episodes - Page 18 | Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Aug. 9, 2017

Sci-Fi, AI, Wi-Fi: What's the Story?

The Buzz: “Don't annoy science fiction writers…people who destroy entire planets before lunch. Think of what they'll do to you” (John Scalzi). Think a beach day with a sci-fi page-turner is an escape from reality? Not! Sci-fi...

Aug. 2, 2017

Don't Start with Me: Funding Female-Founded Startups

The buzz: “It's actually women who are creating and leading some of the most established and promising companies overall” (@DrewAHendricks). Female entrepreneurs’ accusations of sexual harassment from male VCs and others, are...

July 26, 2017

No Reward Without Risk: Your Company in the Digital Economy

The buzz: “You always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take” (Wayne Gretsky). Despite headlines about companies that make regulatory missteps and have lax internal controls, many are still playing catch-up to grasp pitfalls i...

July 19, 2017

CHRO: New Roadmap to the Boardroom? - Part 2

The buzz: “Human resources professionals have long worked to earn a voice in the C-suite and boardroom; yet the Chief Human Resources Officer role remains elusive…many companies still lag in their perception of HR’s value” (B...

July 12, 2017

Humanizing HR: Is Technology the Answer?

The buzz: “While efficiency…is important…[the HR] function has to think of itself as talent consultants not service deliverers.”” (Josh Bersin, Forbes.com) HR evolved in Europe during the Industrial Revolution from an idea by...

June 28, 2017

Social Selling and AI: New Frontier or Pricey Gimmick? - Part 2

The buzz: “We don’t even know If a salesperson replying to us in real-time in the year 2020 would be a human or a robot…AI has already penetrated into our lives with or without our consent” (Mehreen Siddiqua). AI is changing ...

June 21, 2017

HR, Globalization, and Localization: More than Meets the Eye - Part 2

The buzz: “49% of employees feel that a future in which people will ‘work from anywhere in the world’ is now” (ADP “The Evolution of Work” 2016). Reality check: Your company can’t be global without being local. What is your C...

June 14, 2017

You Don't Own Me: What About My Data? - Part 2

The buzz: “You already have zero privacy – get over it” (Scott McNealy). We as individuals have welcomed Internet-connected, mobile devices to help us make daily decisions. But when we share data with companies, and they shar...

June 7, 2017

The Art of Storytelling in Sales - Part 2

The buzz: “Stories give people enough space to think for themselves” (Annette Simmons). Your favorite movie, book, and song are memorable because the director, author and songwriter told an engaging story using drama and emot...

May 31, 2017

C-Suite Insights from SAPPHIRE NOW 2017 - Part 2

The buzz: “Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work” (Aristotle). Coffee Break with Game-Changers Radio was invited to broadcast live from SAPPHIRE NOW 2017. Our assignment: ask SAP partners, customers and executives w...

May 24, 2017

C-Suite Insights from SAPPHIRE NOW 2017 - Part 1

The buzz: “I made over 40 Westerns. I used to lie awake nights trying to think up new ways of getting on and off a horse” (William Wyler). Coffee Break with Game-Changers Radio was invited to broadcast live from SAPPHIRE NOW ...

May 18, 2017