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diginomica Episode #70 - Jarret Pazahanick and the Wild West of SuccessFactors implementations

In this entertaining conversation, Den and Jarret chew the fat about how the SuccessFactors implementation landscape remains something of a Wild West. Bonus points for listening all the way through - and we could have gone on a LOT longer. Extra bonus points for Jarret's tips on using LinkedIn to create a large network of interested practitioners in the field. 

Diginomica Episode #69 - Frank Scavo on build v buy

There is a change a-coming as more enterprises turn to a build rather than buy mode of operation - sometimes including back office functions for which you'd think there's plenty of COTS choice. We discuss this topic with Frank Scavo, CEO Strativa/Computer Economics. 

Diginomica Episode #68 - G2's Mike Fauscette on the new data for buying decision makers

In this candid conversation, Mike Fauscette, who heads G2's data analysis unit talks methodologies and what buyers are looking for in data-driven buying decisions. 

Diginomica Episode #67 - Neptune talks about Bloodmates

My good friend Abesh Battacharjee talks about the genesis of a project designed to support Bloodmates, a non-profit in India that is trying to make access to blood much easier than it is today. 

 

Diginomica Episode #66 - Phil Wainewright in conversation with Rick Nucci, CEO Guru

While working at Dell Boomi, Rick Nucci, co-founder Boomi and now CEO Guru found that internal sharing systems didn't work. Guru attempts to solve this problem. 

Phil took the opportunity to record a conversation with Rick while at a Slack event so this one has the added bonus of being set to music. 

Diginomica Episode #65 - Den in conversation with Rachel Happe on the results of the 10th annual CR Survey

Rachel Happe and Den get into a wide-ranging discussion covering the results of the 10th annual Community Roundtable and some of the big issues that community leaders are addressing. Everything from measurement difficulty through to holding raitonal business conversations and on to diversity and the problems of those who are disempowered feature in this near hour long conversation. 

Diginomica Episode #64 - Den in conversation with Mico Yuk and Clive Boulton re: Salesforce acquiring Tableau

This week, Salesforce announced it is acquiring Tableau for an eye-popping $15bn. That was a 42% premium on the previous close. The deal is expected to close Q3 2019.

There's plenty to like about this deal but we don't ignore the larger market impact, what it means for SAP and BOBJ or Microsoft Power BI and Google. 

Diginomica Episode #63 - Phil Wainewright and Uri Sarid, CTO Mulesoft on the Coherence Economy

The Coherence Economy is a new topic for me. Mulesoft has been talking about this for just over a year and in this recording, Phil Wainewright digs into the topic with Uri Sarid, CTO Mulesoft. 

As a teaser, Sarid had this to say last year:

An economic revolution occurs not when an innovation becomes possible, but when it becomes practical. We’re on the verge of a new economy.

Diginomica Episode #62 - Rose Hayes, JLL on digital transformation and Workfront

This week I met with Rose Hayes, VP at JLL. We had a wide-ranging conversation about the impact of change and how Workfront is facilitating fresh approaches to processes within the firm. 

Diginomica Episode #61 - Zoholics, ASOS print skirts and a Googley cloud

From today's smorgasbord:

 A conversation with Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian – solving the enterprise multi-cloud problem.

ASOS profit collapse highlights the importance of animal print skirts as well as working tech. 

Zoholics 2019 review – Zoho One customer Purolite shares lessons on cloud adoption and adapting to change.