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Cruising AltitudeHow Top EX Leaders Elevate Employees to Do Their Best WorkThis episode features highlights from our first season. We hear from 7-time CIO Mark Settle, Brady Pyle, Deputy Chief Human Capital Officer at NASA, Tony Saldanha, former VP of Global Business Services at Procter & Gamble, and more. Together, they bring you the most relevant insights to help you attract and retain world-class talent, implement effective tech tools, and improve leadership skills.Quotes*“There is this trap we fall into of assuming we know what employees want and what they need. And we don't. We can make some generalizations, but we need to ask. We need to...
2022-05-1811 minCruising AltitudeCrafting A Seamless Employee Experience with Aaron Gerlitz, Program Manager of Information Security at Lowe’sThis episode features an interview with Aaron Gerlitz, Program Manager of Information Security at Lowe’s. Aaron’s job is to keep the digital tools and applications running smoothly and securely for over 300,000 employees and 2,200 stores across North America. He orchestrates complex, multi-year projects implementing software, building new capabilities, and running data analytics. Aaron talks about how the hard work behind the scenes makes for a seamless digital employee experience.3 TakeawaysDesign with input from the end-user.Acknowledge when something isn’t working as soon as possible and switch directions.Look to the data to find out what...
2021-06-2327 min
IT VisionariesBringing Technology to Environmental ScienceOn this special episode IT Visionaries producers Aaron Gerlitz and Hilary Giorgi interview Louise Charles who head up communications for Climeworks (Twitter, LinkedIn), a carbon-capturing company based in Switzerland. Louise discusses the origins of Climeworks, how they are using technology to remove carbon from the atmosphere and some of the biggest technical challenges facing their company, and the environmental IT industry as a whole. Topics Discussed: Carbon capture, innovation, scaling, renewable energy IT Visionaries is brought to you by The Lightning Platform by Salesforce. The Lightning Platform is a leading cloud platform that...
2019-03-2221 min
IT VisionariesInsights from the CIO RoundtableIn this episode of IT Visionaries, Aaron Gerlitz (Twitter, LinkedIn) returns to discuss with Ian the CIO Roundtable No. 2 Episode. Aaron breaks down for the listeners exactly what it means to be a vendor versus a partner, he details his favorite vendor story and then reveals how the voice of the customer is one of the most important feedback loops for a company to keep an eye on. Topics Discussed: Vendors, voice of the customer, IT, CIO. IT Visionaries is brought to you by The Lightning Platform by Salesforce. The Lightning Platform is...
2019-03-0818 min
IT VisionariesMajor Takeaways from IT Visionaries’ First 40 EpisodesIT Visionaries producer Aaron Gerlitz joins the podcast to discuss the most interesting lessons he’s learned from the first 40 episodes of IT Visionaries. IT Visionaries is brought to you by The Lightning Platform by Salesforce. The Lightning Platform is a leading cloud platform that makes building AI-powered apps faster and easier. With Salesforce, now everyone is empowered to build apps for their organization! Learn more at salesforce.com/buildmobileapps. Salesforce and MIT recently teamed up to create a whitepaper exploring what happens when AI meets CRM. Read: AI Meets CRM: An MIT Tech Review Whit...
2019-02-0624 min