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The Impact List007: You Don't Build Trust in Easy Moments. On Leadership & Finding Your People | Michael MurphyYou know the person who's working against you? The one where the tension is real, the dynamic is off, and neither of you is saying it out loud?Michael Murphy was that person for Laurie. And instead of letting it become permanent, they named it. What happened next shaped the kind of leader Michael became and the kind he now deliberately builds around him.Michael Murphy is a Partner and AI Operating Model Lead at ADAPTOVATE, a global consultancy helping large organizations build the agility to drive transformation. He spent two decades inside some of...
2026-05-2032 min
Enterprise AI PULSE Hosted by Douglas RossEp 12 - From AI Theatre to Real Outcomes: What It Actually Takes to Build AI That SticksDavid Gumley from ADAPTOVATE sits down with Douglas Ross, CEO of Enterprise AI, to dig into where Australian organisations genuinely stand on the AI maturity curve — and why most are still closer to a good demo than a real business outcome. From world-leading work in building permits to what financial services firms are quietly getting right, Douglas shares what separates the companies making real progress from those spinning their wheels. Plus, why the biggest barrier to AI adoption isn't the technology at all.
2026-05-1924 min
B2B Automation SpotlightMichael Murphy on Transforming Business Agility with ADAPTOVATEMichael Murphy is a partner and AI operating model lead at ADAPTOVATE in Canada. With a background in theater directing and consulting, he has extensive experience in business transformation and agility. Murphy previously worked at Deloitte, where he honed his skills across North America and Germany.
00:00 - Introduction to Michael Murphy and his journey
05:30 - Transition from theater to consulting
12:45 - Experiences at Deloitte in Germany
20:00 - Discussion on AI and business agility at ADAPTOVATE
35:00 - The role of CHROs in AI transformation
50:00 - Audience Q&A session
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2026-04-201h 10
The InformationWeek PodcastInformationWeek Podcast: Safeguarding IT ecosystems from external accessWhen companies connect a partner or supplier to their IT ecosystem, a CIO or CISO may need to juggle permissions, security, and orchestration. The reach of outside AI can also bring concerns of third parties compromising sensitive data or offering bad actors a backdoor.
In this episode of the InformationWeek Podcast, Tony Garcia, CISO for Infineo, and Ghaleb El Masri, North American managing partner for Adaptovate, compare challenges and approaches faced when allowing third parties to be part of an IT ecosystem.
2026-03-2527 minEnterprise AI PULSE Hosted by Douglas RossWhy AI Projects Fail: The Brutal Truth About Focus and ExecutionIn this episode of The Backlog Podcast, James Masella speaks with Douglas Ross, CEO of Enterprise AI and co-founder of ADAPTOVATE, to challenge conventional thinking on AI adoption. They unpack why most AI pilots fail, the myth of prioritisation, and how leaders should instead focus on bottlenecks, data precision, and ruthless execution to drive real business value.www.enterpriseaigroup.comwww.adaptovate.com
2026-03-2419 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEChange Isn’t the Add-On—It Is the TransformationIn this episode of The Backlog Podcast, David Gumley sits down with Poppy Lucas to unpack why change management continues to fail despite heavy investment in transformation. They explore the real blockers—change fatigue, lack of behavioral adoption, and misaligned leadership—and outline what it takes to build lasting change capability in a world of constant disruption and AI acceleration.
2026-03-2314 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEThe Emotional Economics of Loyalty: Why Points Matter Less Than Trust in 2026Is loyalty dead, or simply misunderstood?In this episode of The Backlog, Laura Scott speaks with Ohad Sternberg, Founder of UpNonStop, about how loyalty has evolved across airlines, retail, and enterprise technology.They examine why points and rewards increasingly function as abstract currency, how gamification shapes customer behavior, and why emotional connection drives decisions more powerfully than discounts.From airline status chasing to supermarket subscriptions and B2B customer success, this conversation explores the structural elements that make loyalty programs effective and the trust dynamics that sustain long-term relationships.For executives...
2026-02-2424 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEWhy Most OKRs Fail — and How to Use Them to Actually Execute Strategy in 2026Laura Scott - Managing Director and Partner at ADAPTOVATE Australia is joined in the season four premiere of The Backlog, by Connor Hershkowitz to discuss the importance of OKR's.Visit www.adaptovate.com for more information
2026-01-1220 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEDriving Your Network with a Relationship Framework - feat. Julia PalmerLaura Scott is in conversation with Julia Palmer, CEO and Founder of Relatus. Relatus help you build the Human Advantage - the relational capability to connect with purpose, influence with integrity, and invest in ecosystems that create lasting success.Find out more: http://www.adaptovate.com/https://www.relatus.com.au/
2025-09-2931 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEHow Organizations Can Fast-Track AI, Agility & Build the Workforce of the FutureIn this episode of The Backlog, host Laura Scott is joined by Alex Rebkowski to introduce ADAPTOVATE’s new vertical: Capability Uplift. They dive into our training and coaching offerings—focusing on how organizations can scale both AI and Agility to transform the way they work and deliver impact.Learn more at https://www.adaptovate.com/training-by-adaptovate/
2025-09-1025 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEAnthony Minichiello on habits, setbacks, and the journey from Roosters captain to business leader.Anthony Minichiello’s journey goes far beyond rugby league. From captaining the Roosters and winning premierships to building MiniFit, he’s carried the same habits of discipline, resilience, and teamwork into business. In this episode of The Backlog Podcast, he shares how setbacks shaped his career, the routines that drive his performance, and the vision behind helping the next generation build healthier lives.https://www.minifit.com.au/https://www.adaptovate.com/
2025-08-1819 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATETech is Not Transformation: How AI Fails Without Business-Led ChangeIn this episode of The Backlog, Laura Scott, Managing Director and Partner at ADAPTOVATE, is joined by James Masella, Director of Growth and Partnerships at Enterprise AI. Together, they unpack the reality behind technology-driven change and why AI initiatives succeed or fail based on people and process—not just the latest tools.Key themes include:Why transformation doesn’t mean technology—and how to avoid ‘shiny object syndrome’The mindset shift leaders must make when implementing AI and new toolsHow to balance proactive vs. reactive transformation approachesThe risk of AI experimentation loops and how to build scalable, enterprise-grade adoption pathwaysRe...
2025-07-2232 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATENAIDOC 2025: First Nations Workforce, First Nations WisdomIn this episode to celebrate NAIDOC week, we've invited Dustin McClung from GADALI back into our studio to speak with Laura Scott, Partner at ADAPTOVATE. Dustin share's his vision for the Indigenous workforce of Australia, specifically the IT sector and how he hopes GADALI can help impact true change.
2025-07-0819 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATELeading Change with Purpose: Paul McNamara on Transformation That SticksIn this episode of The Backlog Podcast, Laura Scott sits down with Paul Mcnamara for an insightful conversation on driving transformation through empowered leadership. Tune in as they explore practical strategies, lessons from the field, and what it takes to navigate change with purpose and clarity.
2025-06-2024 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEADAPTOVATE Celebrated Pride MonthIn this special Pride Month edition of The Backlog, four ADAPTOVATE team members who proudly identify as part of the LGBTQI+ community come together to share a deeply personal and powerful conversation. Together, they reflect on what Pride means to them — not just as individuals, but as professionals shaping inclusive workplaces.At ADAPTOVATE, our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is more than policy — it’s a foundational value that fuels belonging, empathy, and innovation. We’re proud to foster a culture where every voice is respected, and where our people — and our clients — thrive by being themselves.Join us for this...
2025-06-1033 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEWhat neuroscience reveals about resilient minds & adaptive organisations - Leading through uncertaintyWhat happens when a trailblazing CMO, a neuroscience scholar, and a founding force behind Australia's new Centre for AI in Marketing sits down with one of ADAPTOVATE’s top partners?In this thought-provoking episode, Laura Scott, Sydney Office Lead and Partner at ADAPTOVATE, hosts Rochelle Tognetti, the visionary behind the Australian Centre for AI in Marketing and the first female CMO at Deloitte Australia. Rochelle brings a rare fusion of executive leadership, deep curiosity, and academic insight into how AI is reshaping marketing—from strategy to neuroscience-informed customer engagement.This isn’t your average AI conver...
2025-05-1236 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEThe Hidden Barriers to AI Adoption: Why Your Leadership, Culture & Ecosystem are Failing AIIn this special edition of The Backlog Podcast, Michael Murphy (Partner) and Paula Nathwani (Principal) - both from our ADAPTOVATE Toronto team, spoke at the Future of Work conference in April 2025. They spoke on how to move beyond fragmented AI efforts and build an ecosystem where AI enhances human potential, accelerates innovation, and drives real business impact.They reference a presentation in this keynote. If you'd like to watch the video which included the presentation you can head to our YouTube channel here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEWIl7hYmC0
2025-04-2223 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATELaura Scott & Guests - Managing Health and Wellbeing in a High-pressure CareerLaura Scott, Partner and Office Lead in Sydney sits down with consultants Will Lyons and Max Miller about how they stay healthy and maintain their wellbeing when having a high-pressure career in consulting. If you'd like to watch this podcast instead, you can subscribe to our YouTube Channel podcast. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcN11_Lbe4SgDT53OaXh4YyGz9-JsB6G3
2025-04-0114 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEDustin McClung from Gadali sits down with Laura ScottIn this episode of The Backlog podcast, Laura Scott sits down with CEO and Founder of GADALI, Dustin McClung.GADALI is an indigenous owned and operated enterprise IT organization in Australia. Gadali's mission is to "build a national consulting firm that partners with community, corporations, government and technology platforms to foster employment and ICT sector growth while inspiring positive societal impact among indigenous communities".www.gadaligroup.comContact Dustin McClung at growth@gadaligroup.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinmcclung/:::::::::::::::::Connect with ADAPTOVATE on :https://www.adaptovate.comhttps://www.instagram.com/adaptovate_globalhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/adaptovate/You can listen...
2025-03-1727 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEInternational Women's Day 2025 - Global Head of People and Culture - Lené MarxIn this episode, our host Laura Scott invited our Global Head of People and Culture, Lené Marx in to chat about what IWD means both to us at ADAPTOVATE but also more broadly. Follow us on : https://www.instagram.com/adaptovate_global https://www.linkedin.com/company/adaptovate/
2025-03-0612 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATELaura Scott and Kath Haigh - From Big firm to boutique firmADAPTOVATE Partner Laura Scott sits down with one of our newer associates, Kath Haigh, to discuss the advantages of moving from one of the big firms to a boutique firm.ADAPTOVATE are currently hiring in all our global offices. If you are interested, please visit our careers page at ADAPTOVATE.com/careers/
2025-02-1117 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEAustralian Leaders Panel - Leadership in Dynamic TimesThis podcast features an executive panel event discussing leadership in dynamic times. Hosted by ADAPTOVATE.
++(Subscribe to our channel for exclusive upcoming content - Leading Business Agility experts in Australia.)++
Moderated by: Chelsea Bates, Partner and Managing Director, ADAPTOVATE Australia.
Guest Panel:
Janelle Arena, Chief Industry Engagement and Education Delivery Officer at Bendigo Kangan Institute (BKI) - Australia’s Large Training Provider of the Year
Julie Armstrong, Chief Information Officer, Regional Australia Bank (RAB) – The trusted bank for regional Australians
Srima McQuillan, Chief Operations Officer of the Global infrastructure Hub – Formed by G20 to advance the delivery of sustainable, resili...
2023-07-2534 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATELeadership In Times of Change and UncertaintyIn May 2023, ADAPTOVATE’s webinar “Leading through Change and Uncertainty” invited four leaders from Financial Services, Energy, and Healthcare industry in the Southeast Asia region to share their valuable advice on this topic. The whole conversation was moderated by Brigitte Odgers-Jewell, Partner of ADAPTOVATE. Please enjoy this recording of the event.
Our Guests:
Brittney Gray
Head, CCIB Delivery
Ways of Working,
Enterprise
Transformation
Standard Chartered Bank
Steven Yudiyatho
Senior VP of Human Capital Strategy
PT Bank Mandiri
Veena Kalia
Senior Project Manager SEAT and Wider Asia
Haleon, Singapore
Michael Casio
Head of Agile |
Enterprise Agile Coach
Energy Development Corporation, Philli...
2023-05-1659 minThe Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEAutism in the workplace - World Austim Day. Lené Marx in conversation with Mariann GattelaroIn the latest episode of The Backlog Podcast by ADAPTOVATE we are celebrating World Autism Day on April 2.
"Just because someone is diagnosed with autism, doesn't mean they can't add so much value to the workplace. These are brilliant individuals, who performance can often proceed the norm" - MariAnn Gattelaro.
In 1980, Autism diagnoses were approximately four in 10,000. In the 90s, that number jumped to one in 2,500, while later in the decade one in 1,000 children were diagnosed. The numbers are now at one in 36 children being diagnosed on the spectrum.
To celebrate World Autism Day, our l...
2023-03-2921 min
Darn Good LeadershipThe 3 Words You Need to Hear to Better Understand OKRs & KPIsRaise your hand if you've ever struggled with understanding the difference between OKRs and KPIs. It's ok. You're not alone. Figuring out when to use them and how to use effectively together can be quite confusing. But today, I'm sharing 3 words and 3 quick stories that will make the relationship between OKRs and KPIs incredibly clear. Additional Notes:ADAPTOVATE- A consulting company that helps organizations transform at scale to meet changing market conditions and increasingly sophisticated customer demandsPrevious episode on OKRs- 3 Stories to Better Understand the Power of OKRsContact Darn Good Leadership: Email...
2022-12-0414 min
TRIBE Agile PodcastTRIBE Member Spotlight - Michal CzubMichal Czub is an Enterprise Agile Coach based in Warsaw, Poland.
In this episode, we explore how to set teams up as mini-startups as well as how you can approach measuring Agile maturity within the organizations you work with.
CONNECT WITH TRIBE BY ADAPTOVATE
^ Claim your FREE TRIBE membership at www.tribeagile.com/register to gain access to exclusive content, events and opportunities.
^ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tribeanadaptovatecommunity/
CONNECT WITH MICHAL CZUB
^ LinkedIn: ht...
2022-11-0736 min
TRIBE Agile PodcastTRIBE Member Spotlight - Sanjay Singh - The Outcome-Based Agile CoachSanjay Singh is an experienced Agile Coach based in India.
In this episode, we explore the topics of Outcome-Based Agile Coaching as well as his 'BizDevOps model for Business Agility'.
CONNECT WITH TRIBE BY ADAPTOVATE
^ Claim your FREE TRIBE membership at www.tribeagile.com/register to gain access to exclusive content, events and opportunities.
^ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tribeanadaptovatecommunity/
CONNECT WITH SANJAY SINGH
^ Email: sanjay_singh_74@yahoo.com
^ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sanjay-singh-ScaledAgileCoach
2022-10-0346 min
Career Success StoriesELAINE FOO on Tips For Your Career Transition Into Management ConsultingTo watch a video version, click --> https://youtu.be/tJbgaDMisMA
Elaine is a Talent Acquisition specialist with prior work experience in both in-house Recruitment and HR Outsourcing environments. At ADAPTOVATE, she predominantly takes care of the full recruitment and onboarding processes for the Singapore and Australia offices.
Accompanying her is Sam Fraser who is a Project Lead with ADAPTOVATE.
Questions from the live audience at a webinar organized by Workforce SG are listed below.
Will someone with the age of 55 to 65 years old, might find it tough to pivot to a...
2022-08-0142 min
Career Success StoriesCHARLES TAN and SAM FRASER on Management Consultancy As A Career OptionTo watch the video version click ---> https://youtu.be/ieJ7T12PDZ8
Charles Tan is a Partner and the Singapore office Lead with ADAPTOVATE Asia Pacific and specializes in strategy and operational Improvement. He has over 20 years of working experience across southeast Asia
and Australia in industries such as financial services, telecoms, tertiary education, agriculture, private equity & utilities.
Joining Charles is Sam who is a Project Lead with ADAPTOVATE and has led multiple teams in financial services through agile transformations and driven shifts in culture.
Both gentlemen responded to questions...
2022-08-0150 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEPledge 1 Percent - Inaya Johnson in conversation with Teach For America's Matt BoernerTeach For America (TFA) is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to find, develop, and support a network of leaders, including teachers, to end educational inequity in America. For ADAPTOVATEs commitment to Pledge 1% in this recent engagement, ADAPTOVATE and TFA ran a design sprint to derive a prototype solution to address declining teach retention rates. TFA's Matt Boerner joins ADAPTOVATE's Inay Johnson to discuss more about TFA's focus.
https://www.adaptovate.com/pledge-1-percent/teach-for-america/
https://www.adaptovate.com/pledge-1-percent/
2022-06-2417 min
TRIBE Agile Podcast"The Behaviors of an Agile Mindset" with D Ray Freeman and Joe BrittoIn this conversation, D Ray Freeman, TRIBE's Managing Director, discusses ''The Behaviors of an Agile Mindset' with Joe Britto, Founder of Innate Leaders.
They have a practical discussion about the importance of mindset work in an Agile transformation.
CONNECT WITH TRIBE BY ADAPTOVATE
^ Claim your FREE TRIBE membership at www.tribeagile.com/register to gain access to exclusive content, events and opportunities.
^ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tribeanadaptovatecommunity/
Connect with JOE BRITTO
^ Visit www.mindsetvi.com to learn mo...
2022-06-2137 min
TRIBE Agile PodcastFrom Agile Coach to Consultant - How D Ray Freeman made the transitionIn this episode, I speak with D Ray Freeman, Managing Director of TRIBE, who has taken his career from Agile Coach to Consultant and now Senior Executive.
Ray is also an author, entrepreneur, and expert in applying Agile in many different contexts and has led more than a dozen digital transformations globally. He is a passionate philanthropist - on a mission to strengthen the economic, educational and social services available to urban communities around the globe.
As Project Lead with Adaptovate and Managing Director of TRIBE, Ray is at the forefront of helping some...
2022-05-1033 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATETRIBE's D Ray Freeman in conversation with LA ADAPTOVATE Partner Nate NelsonD. Ray Freeman is TRIBES Managing Director. TRIBE is an agile community created by ADAPTOVATE. Ray sits down with our Los Angeles partner Nate Nelson to discuss 5 tips for new business owners for starting a consulting business.
2022-04-2606 min
TRIBE Agile PodcastSPECIAL EPISODE: Tips for Small Business OwnersIn this special episode of the TRIBE Agile Podcast, D Ray Freeman caught up with Nathan Nelson, Partner with ADAPTOVATE's LA Office who shared tips that small business owners may find useful!
2022-04-2507 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATECOO Caitilin Studdert and Senior consultant Jude Rajkumar in conversationWe celebrate International Women's Day 2022 with our special edition of our monthly interview The Back Story. In this interview we invited two of our senior team in a wide ranging conversation, discussing careers, work life integration, and what does success mean to them personally.
Caitilin Studdert is our Chief Operating Officer and in this months The Back Story, Caitilin interviews Jude Rajkumar one of our senior consultants in Australia.
For further information about ADAPTOVATE and to read further The Back Story's visit
www.adaptovate.com
2022-03-0719 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATESteve Walton and David Gumley in conversationIn this episode of The Backlog one of our Partners in Australia Steve Walton sits down in conversation with Dave Gumley our Growth Partner. In this insightful discussion,we hear first hand on how businesses can future proof themselves for 2022.
2022-02-2316 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEPlan International Australia CEO in Conversation - Susanne LegenaIn this interview Mamta Mehra sits down with PLAN International Australia CEO Susanne Legena, to discuss how they recently implemented new ways of working into their organisation.
Working with ADAPTOVATE Susanne discusses the benefits and challenges as her employees and leadership undertook a new way of working using ORKS (Objectives and Key Results) into their day to day process.
As part of ADAPTOVATE's commitment to Pledge 1% (www.pledge1percent.com) we are working with a range of communities and not-for-profits to assist in their businesses.
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https://www.plan.org.au/
https://www.pledge1percent.org/
https://www.adaptovate.com/
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2022-02-0721 min
TRIBE Agile PodcastA Conversation with TRIBE's Ray Freeman and Sean WoonAs TRIBE enters a new phase of its journey, D Ray Freeman (the company's new Managing Director) speaks with his friend and colleague, Sean Woon (TRIBE's past Managing Director).
Ray speaks of his experience as an independent Agile contractor and consultant and his vision for TRIBE; while Sean reminisces on his time spent at TRIBE and his new endeavours with ADAPTOVATE.
The conversation is facilitated by TRIBE's Community Manager, Chantal Jenoure.
To join the TRIBE - Agile Community, follow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/tribeanadaptovatecommunity.
#agilecoaches #agilecontractors #tribe
2021-11-1717 min
Rhapsody RadioBox Building: Adaptovate
In the final episode of Box Building - The Business Of Fitness, we bring the two key elements of “adapt” and “innovate” together and…drum roll, please…we adaptovate, using innovation to empower and enable critical adaptation when faced with the unknowable.
2021-10-2100 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEHow to introduce yourself like a boss by D Ray FreemanIn this mini-episode Ray Freeman takes us through "How to introduce yourself like a boss!". Less than seven minutes listening time!
For more visit www.adaptovate.com
2021-10-2006 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEMeet the new TRIBE Managing Director - D Ray FreemanIn this episode we feature TRIBE. The sister company to ADAPTOVATE, TRIBE is a community of independent Agile industry experts assembled to respond to global talent demand. TRIBE's community manager sits down with the new managing director of TRIBE D Ray Freeman and the outgoing MD Sean Woon to discuss the agile industry and the increasing demand for quality talent.
Show notes:Visit TRIBE at www.tribeagile.com and join the community.Visit ADAPTOVATE at www.adaptovate.com
2021-10-1118 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEBrittanys Backpack Ministry Pledge 1 Percent hosted by Ray FreemanHosted by Ray Freeman
As part of our partnership with Pledge 1%, our Senior Consultant in Los Angeles, Ray Freeman sits down in conversation with the inspiring team from Brittany's Backpack Ministry. Listen to their story of how this incredible non-profit came about and what they are up to in the future.
www.pledge1percent.org
You can follow Brittany's Backpack Ministry on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
2021-07-1323 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEReshaping the future post-pandemicHosted by USA ADAPTOVATE
2021-07-0746 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEHuman Centred Design Thought Leaders - Design Thinking TrendsHosted by Priscilla Koukoui, Senior consultant ADAPTOVATE
Priscilla Koukoui sits down with four Human Centred Design specialists to discuss their thinking on latest trends in this field. A fascinating episode with insights from:
Serena Lee - Isobar
Aviram Vijh - Telstra
Vida Asrina - Endeavour / Cartology
Bronwyn van der Merwe - Fjord
Show Notes:
Serena recommendations:
Prof G Show with Scott Galloway https://podcasts.voxmedia.com/show/the-prof-g-show-with-scott-galloway
Business Breakdown https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-breakdowns/id1559120677
Avi Recommendations:
Brene Brown Dare to Lead - https://open.spotify.com/show/3oEPsPKDhPVoNNL7pH5db6?si=7Pqlk0uvQ1iRj1hCQ8uZwg...
2021-06-2558 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEThe Agency Spark - Sara Nay talks with Chris MacLeodIn this guest episode of The Backlog, we feature The Agency Spark podcast with an interview with our senior consultant Chris MacLeod.
"In this episode of the Agency Spark Podcast, Sara interviews Chris MacLeod. Chris is a Senior Consultant and coach with ADAPTOVATE, a global management consulting firm, based in Sydney Australia, specializing in Agile at Scale business model transformations. As Design Thinking and human-centred-design evangelist, Chris works with large, publicly traded companies to embed Agile ways of working that support sustainable innovation and customer value delivery. Chris is also a long-time member of the Duct Tape Marketing Consulting Network...
2021-05-3120 min
Agency SparkThe Incremental Approach To InnovationIn this episode of the Agency Spark Podcast, Sara interviews Chris MacLeod. Chris is a Senior Consultant and coach with ADAPTOVATE, a global management consulting firm, based in Sydney Australia, specializing in Agile at Scale business model transformations. As Design Thinking and human-centred-design evangelist, Chris works with large, publicly traded companies to embed Agile ways of working that support sustainable innovation and customer value delivery. Chris is also a long-time member of the Duct Tape Marketing Consulting Network and acts as the International Leader, helping grow the brand outside North America.
2021-05-2620 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEBusiness Agility - How Not to blow a billion dollars in Energy and MiningWebinar conversation - Prefer to watch? - visit our Youtube Channel
ADAPTOVATE Webinar : How not to blow a billion dollars in capital intensive projects.
Guest Speakers include :
Jon LeBlanc,
Head of Planning & Project Services - Enterprise Improvement
BHP,
Polly Mahapatra,
Systems Completion Engineer - Gorgon Stage 2
Chevron,
Oirat Azbergenov
Decision Making CoE Team Lead
Tengizchevroil,
Jump Ahead
Charles Tan introduces Business Agility 01:57,
What is Different About Agile? 4 different dimensions 04:06,
1. Business Value 04:11,
2. Risk 05:02,
3. Visibility 05:55,
4. Adaptability 06:39,
Chelsea Bates delivers Iterative Delivery 08:01,
What does Business Agility mean in Capital Projects - overview 11:07,
Business Agility with Business Functions overview 11:54,
Greg Skinner - Introduction to...
2021-04-2059 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATESME at a Glance - EFMA Guest episodeTrends in SME
In this episode of The Backlog we feature a guest episode of Efma's newest podcast, SME at a glance: Expert views on the news. Efma's SME expert Lukas Dzuroska interviews Slawomir Koziol. Slawomir is a Project Lead at ADAPTOVATE & Agile Consultant at Boston Consulting Group (BCG). The two take a look at the most recent news in the world of #smebanking and Slawomir provides his expert POV on the major trends in the industry. #smallbusinessbanking
Notes:
www.adaptovate.com
www.efma.com
2021-03-1718 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEADAPTOVATE presents Laura Piccardi from UppySpecial presentation for International Women's Day 2021
Laura Piccardi, speaker, author, founder of Uppy visited ADAPTOVATE to talk to us all about stress. Why it happens, how we can identify it, and what we can do to allieviate it. Laura joined us for a International Women's Day event. This is her talk.
http://www.uppy.com.au
2021-03-1047 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEKaren Chan talks with Susan McGovernWomen for STEM
In this episode of The Backlog, our senior consultant in Canada, Karen Chan sits down with Susan McGovern. Susan is the Vice President of External Relations and Advancement at Ontario Tech University.
Karen is a mentor for their programme Women for Stem, and is on the Women for Stem council.
Ontario Tech is one of the newest universities in Canada, starting in 2003. It specializes science technology engineering and math.
In the last 4 years Susan has been involved in developing the programme Women for STEM, to encourage girls and women to consider a career in STEM and study...
2021-03-0921 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATERay Freeman talks with Saytina VielotBlack History Month 2021
This episode of The Backog was recorded in February 2021 to celebrate Black History Month. Two of our ADAPTOVATE team in LA sat down to discuss what their lives have been like and who their influences have been. Thank you to Ray and Saytina for sharing their stories with us.
You can watch this conversation on our YouTube Channel. Search for ADAPTOVATE.
2021-03-0915 min
Conversations with The Write TingAgile inside and outside of business with D. Ray FreemanIn this episode, we speak with ADAPTOVATE’s D. Ray Freeman, who is an Agile Executive and Transformational Leader. He shares some valuable perspectives on two important topics:
Applying Agile outside of business and
Scaling Agile from top down in an organisation
For more information on Transformation and Agile adoption services, contact ADAPTOVATE at:
- #AdaptovateGlobal - Instagram Page
- www.ADAPTOVATE.com website
- LinkedIn.com/ADAPTOVATE
Contact D. Ray Freeman at:
- Ray.Freeman@ADAPTOVATE.com
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2021-02-2534 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATERay Freeman talks with Joanne TrottaThe Missing Element of Transformation. This episode is hosted by one of our ADAPTOVATE team in the US, Ray Freeman who is a regular guest host with us. Ray is in conversation with Joanne Trotta, Owner of Leaders Edge Inc. of Canada. In this episode they discuss how to create a sustainable leadership culture in your business.
Show Notes:
http://www.adaptovate.com/
http://www.thrivingcultureshow.com/ - Ray Freeman's own podcast
Leaders Edge Inc https://www.leadersedgeinc.com/
2021-02-0928 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEAgile Talks with Steve Walton and Alan Trivedi - Leadership and Product OwnersIn their latest episode ADAPTOVATE'S Steve Walton and Alan Trivedi talk about a particular case study around leadership and a product owner's approach to it.
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2021-02-0510 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEAgile Talks with Steve Walton and Alan TrivediWork Culture Shifts in 2020
In our special guest You Tube series Agile Talks - Steve and Alan sit down to discuss current thoughts on Agile and related topics in business. In this episode they discuss our the 2020 Pandemic shifted our work cultures and what impact it will be in 2021.
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2021-01-2008 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEAgile Talks - Steve Walton and Alan Trivedi discuss 2021 agile themes - part 2Agile Talks are short conversations featuring our experts at ADAPTOVATE discussing topics around agile in business.
This episode is part 2 of "Agile in 2021" where Steve Walton and Alan Trivedi compare their thoughts on key themes they believe will be topics in Agile in 2021.
YOu can also view these conversations on our YouTube Channel
Part 1 https://youtu.be/HzzHXiKc7oY
Part 2 https://youtu.be/A2vc4bhB2Qc
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2021-01-0406 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEAgile Talks - Steve Walton and Alan Trivedi discuss 2021 agile themes - part 1Agile Talks are short conversations featuring our experts at ADAPTOVATE discussing topics around agile in business.
This episode is part 1 of "Agile in 2021" where Steve Walton and Alan Trivedi compare their thoughts on key themes they believe will be topics in Agile in 2021.
Alan discusses his four key themes:
Balance 00:50
Strength 01:03
Speed 01:26
Co-ordination 01:45
You can view both parts on our YouTube Channel
Part 1 https://youtu.be/HzzHXiKc7oY
Part 2 https://youtu.be/A2vc4bhB2Qc
2021-01-0405 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATESean Woon Talks with Doug RossManaging Director of TRIBE Sean Woon, sits down with his 'boss' - the co-founder of ADAPTOVATE, Doug Ross.
In this episode, Sean has an open conversation with Doug about the impacts of the pandemic in 2020 on ADAPTOVATE as a business and what they did to pull through. Doug also discusses the future of TRIBE and it's community and his vision for the consulting business.
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2020-11-2034 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATERay Freeman talks with Paddy DhandaIn this special guest episode we feature ADAPTOVATES D Ray Freeman's own podcast THRIVING CULTURE. In this episode Ray chats with The Peaky Agilist' - Pardeep Dhanda on the Future of Agile and some unique icebreakers for remote team engagement. We'll also touch on matters of race, and a positive approach to human engagement.
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2020-10-2047 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATESean Woon talks with Ray FreemanIn one of our favourite episodes of The BackLog so far, we speak with D Ray Freeman. Our host in this episode is Sean Woon, Managing Director of TRIBE (a sister company of ADAPTOVATE). Our guest, D Ray Freeman, is a project lead for ADAPTOVATE in LA. However he's more than just a beloved team member. Earlier in 2020 after the Black Lives Matter protests, following on from George Floyd's death, D Ray Freeman was inspired to create The D Ray Freeman Model. It's his initiative to address systemic racism and help black people get ahead in live faster. He uses...
2020-09-0839 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATENate Nelson talks with Frank KazasIn this episode of The Backlog, Nate Nelson our MD of the US office of ADAPTOVATE, talks with Frank Kazas - Director of Product, Hyatt Hotels Group.
Frank Kazas is one of three product directors with Hyatt Hotels Digital team. Frank is responsible for four product teams focussed on the pre-stay experience. He works cross-functionally with design and engineering.
This conversation of The Backlog is especially interesting as Frank works with Hyatt, a large global organisation, yet one that is a fantastic example of where the leadership is committed to Agile ways of working.
Frank explains the three main facets...
2020-07-0628 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEKatie Cordes talks with Doug Ross - co-founder of ADAPTOVATEDoug Ross is the co-founder and MD of ADAPTOVATE. In this episode he sits down with Katie Cordes, ADAPTOVATE's Head of Branded Content to discuss how ADAPTOVATE came about, where he feels the industry is heading as well as his thoughts on gender parity and why an Agile mindset by it's nature, supports a fair and diverse workplace.
2020-06-0515 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEJian Lee talks with Keita Matsumoto from Our PlaceThe Backlog. In this episode Jian Lee talks with Keita Matsumoto from Our Place. Jian Lee is a consultant with ADAPTOVATE in Melbourne and Keita Matsumoto is the partnership manager for the Colman Foundation's Our Place.
Our Place is based in Melbourne, Australia. Our Place works with one of our most important community resources - our schools - to expand the opportunities open to children and families in highly disadvantaged communities.
They bring together, through local schools, the resources children and families need to thrive - integrating high quality early learning, effective schooling, health and community services, and adult education...
2020-05-1517 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEJian Lee talks with Jo McConnell from GOMO FoundationJian Lee, a consultant in ADAPTOVATE Melbourne office, sits down with Jo McConnell - the CEO of GOMO Foundation and the founder of The People Collective.
The People Collective has been formed to support organisations to turn their aspirations into a reality, through and with their people. They take a practical, proven and real world approach to reinventing workplaces. They are experts in people, culture, organisational strategy and design, large scale change and business transactions. The projects can be big or small; their focus is on care for people, simplifying complexity and identifying the key actions required to survive and...
2020-05-1115 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATEKayla Cartwright talks with Veronica Millen - an executive coach specialising in Diversity and InclusionIn this episode of The Backlog by ADAPTOVATE, Kayla Cartwright is in conversation with Veronica Millen. Kayla is a senior consultant with ADAPTOVATE in North America, who has a specific interest and experience in Diveristy and Inclusion in the workplace. Veronica Millen is an executive coach and career coach based in Melbourne Australia. Veronica is an independent consultant that focuses on Human Resources / People & Culture and in particular coaching and D&I.
In this special episode Kayla and Veronica explore what Covid-19 means in the context of Diversity and Inclusion. They discuss the positive and negative outcomes regarding COVID-19's...
2020-04-2643 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATENate Stickney talks to Brigitte Odgers-Jewell - Principal in ADAPTOVATE Singapore officeBrigitte Odgers-Jewell is the principal of ADAPTOVATE's Singapore office. In this episode of the The Backlog, one of our consultants Nate Stickney, sits down in conversation with her.
This episode was recorded in April 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 crisis. Brigitte discusses how her team and her family are adjusting to working remotely.
Brigitte has had varied career including as a scuba instructor and a photographer on a cruiseship. She chats with Nate about her journey that found her in Singapore working for ADAPTOVATE.
Brigitte shares how Agile has changed over the years including the tools that have been...
2020-04-2115 min
The Backlog | Inspiring conversations by ADAPTOVATENate Nelson talks to Ling Kung - Director of Innovation at Kaiser PermanenteLing Kung is Director of Innovation at Kaiser Permanente. In this episode our Managing Director of our US office, Nate Nelson, sits down with Ling to discuss Innovation in Healthcare.
In mid-2000s when digital health was becoming a thing, Ling was interested in how digital health and technology could help seniors. From there - she ended up leading the vendor strategy work across all demographics, which was the predecersor for Kaiser's digital health strategy.
This episode of The Backlog was recorded in April 2020 during the height of COVID-19.
Ling discusses how Kaiser Permanente as come together as a large...
2020-04-2029 min
The Weekly ReBootThe Weekly ReBoot - LIVE RECORDING! The Good The Bad and the Ugly at LASTconf MelbourneWelcome to The Weekly ReBoot, something a little different this week. Ed O’Shaunessy @agileeddie and I were lucky enough to host a panel of Luminaries at LASTConf Melbourne. Ed is an agile coach currently working at ANZ in their big transformation and it’s always great to co-host a session with Ed. It was also a great opportunity to have so much experience on the panel, from such a diverse collection of speakers, and those speakers were:Jeanette Peterson from RMIT - Jeanette is innovations delivery manager working on deliverying innovation related to significant problems, has also...
2019-08-0246 min