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The Patrick Madrid ShowThe Patrick Madrid Show: November 24, 2025 - Hour 2Special Guest Host Ken Hensley explores questions of salvation and Christian unity through stories from callers wrestling with their faith journeys, drawing deeply on experiences within both Catholic and Protestant traditions. He reflects on the Catechism, discusses invincible ignorance, and considers the real, everyday struggles people face when seeking truth or questioning doctrine—sometimes in the middle of busy family lives and limited opportunities for study. Ken listens, challenges, and encourages, never ignoring the complexity of individual spiritual searches. Thomas - I think being Catholic and being formed by the teachings is how the heart is for...
2025-11-2451 min
Entrepreneur IntelAligning On Value - Jonathon Hensley - Entrepreneur Intel - Episode # 24Join Host Wes Mathews on Entrepreneur Intel as he sits down with Jonathon Hensley, CEO and Chief Product Officer at Emerge. Jonathan shares profound lessons on leadership, strategy, and leveraging AI in business. Learn about his journey from Silicon Valley enthusiast to successful entrepreneur, and get insights into building a strong vision, fostering team alignment, and driving business growth. This episode is packed with valuable advice for both new and seasoned entrepreneurs. Takeaways:The most important lesson in entrepreneurship and leadership is to ensure alignment between your company's vision, team's work, and market offerings. H...
2024-05-2343 min
Customer Service AcademyLeading Digital Product Strategy and Transformation with Jonathon HensleyIn this episode, we welcome Jonathan Hensley into the studio from Emerge, a digital product consulting firm. Invest in my exclusive course on Customer Experience and Leadership: http://6canons.com/ - CX is the cumulative effect of the interactions we have with a brand - Building a common language with stakeholders helps ensure you stay on the same page - Product roadmaps ensure alignment and shared priorities across the organization - This is your week to own Customer Experience and springboard into delivering amazing hospitality fo...
2023-10-1430 min
Agile in Action with Bill RaymondAmplify your impact: Unleash the power of alignment to deliver value 🎙️ Delivering value starts with alignment We are excited to introduce you to Jonathon Hensley, CEO of Emerge Interactive and Author of Alignment, to share the importance of delivering value through alignment and how it can lead to successful product development. Jonathon and Bill explore the concepts of alignment in the context of value creation to create products that meet customers' needs. By sharing stories and real-world examples, Jonathon shares the four levels of alignment and the importance of each. Here is what you will learn: ✅ The importance of individual alignment and how it contributes to employee engagem...
2023-08-0834 min
The Engineering Leadership PodcastSummer Break 2023 - Back Next Week!We’re taking this week off for a short summer holiday. Until then, here are a few episodes from the backlog we highly recommend, for a little fun summer listening...
Leveraging OODA Loops in Leadership with Oksana Kubushyna #118 - https://elc.community/home/podcasts/building-platforms-vs-products-and-leveraging-ooda-loops-in-leadership-oksana-kubushnya-riotgames
Navigating Multiproduct Expansion + other eadership & career insights from Kris Rasmussen #124 - https://elc.community/home/podcasts/navigating-multi-product-expansion-leadership-and-career-insights-kris-rasmussen-figma
Alignment is the key to delivering great product & team outcomes w/ Jonathon Hensley #90 - https://elc.community/home/podcasts/alignment-is-the-key-to-delivering-great-products-and-outcomes
And a deep cut from the archives… Conscious Career Growth parts 1 & 2 with Wade Chambers!! #20 & #21- https://elc.community/home...
2023-07-0401 min
Giant Talk: The World‘s First OKR PodcastS9: E11 The essentials of building great alignment..Join us to spend a fascinating hour digging into the often-misunderstood concept of “alignment” with Jonathon Hensley – CEO, board member of multiple silicon valley businesses and author of the book called, yes, you guessed it: “Alignment.”
Jonathon has long been curious about why some businesses manage to align really well, and others don’t. What is it the good ones are doing that the others are not? This is exactly where we start, and then go on to look at the different types of alignment, some practical tips leaders can start doing right now and even the biological dri...
2023-07-031h 05
Two Tree Guys#69: Gear Talk: Port Work on SawsJonathon Hensley joins Phil Rogacki and Tanner Bartee to talk about his chainsaw modification company - The Nobody Saw Builder Company. When he entered the logging industry he had a want for more power. After meeting one guy with a ported chainsaw he decided he had to dive into how to do that himself. Many years and chainsaws later he has learned how to get the most power possible out of any saw.
2023-06-2327 min
BCF ORG Podcast - The Business of Business#73 - Digital Transformation with Jonathon HensleySend us a textEpisode #73 discusses Identifying Digital Transformation, our Guest, is Jonathon Hensley, Co-Founder and CEO of Emerge, based out of Portland, Oregon.Emerge is a digital product consulting firm, that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, non-profit organizations and more, transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs, and new technologies into valuable digital products and services. Jon writes and speaks about his experiences and insights from his career, and re...
2023-06-2014 min
Software Process and Measurement CastAlignment and People, An Interview With Jonathan HensleySPaMCAST 760 will feature an interview with Jonathan Hensley, Founder & CEO at EMERGE. Jonathan and I talked about digital transformations and engagement. The core boils down to people and alignment. This was an extremely refreshing interview! Let me know what you think. Jonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, non-profit organizations and more, transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs and new technologies into valuable digital...
2023-06-1841 min
TechTime with Nathan Mumm156: On TechTime with Nathan Mumm®, Amazon invades privacy at the cost of 30 million in fines. Apple's Vision Pro AR headset announcement, and our guest the CEO of Emerge, Jonathon Hensley talks about "Time to Value." | Air Date: 6/4 - 6/10/23This week on TechTime with Nathan Mumm®, Amazon invades privacy at the cost of 30 million in fines from the FTC. Next, Apple's Vision Pro AR headset might bring virtual reality to the masses, but at what price? Speaking of Apple, Tim Cook's keynote dropped the mic on machine learning but made zero comment about AI. Our Guest this week Jonathon Hensley, joins the show to talk about "Time to Value" and how we need to track this better in technology projects. And why is Microsoft in our Technology Fail of the Week? All of these answers and more are o...
2023-06-0856 min
Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services InsightsUnderstanding focus, verticalization, and risk reduction with Jonathon HensleyJonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, non-profit organizations and more, transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs and new technologies into valuable digital products and services. Jonathon writes and speaks about his experiences and insights from his career, and regularly hosts in-depth interviews with business leaders and industry insiders. He lives in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and two boys.
2023-04-2218 min
Multiply Your Success with Dr. Tom DuFore146. What is Alignment and Why it Matters—Jonathon Hensley, CEO, EmergeYou may have heard the word ‘alignment’ used in various business settings, but have you thought about what it actually means? And, why does being aligned matter to your organization? Our guest today is Jonathon Hensley, and he shares with us how to define alignment at four different levels, including the individual, a team, an organization, and the marketplace.TODAY'S WIN-WIN: Understand the importance of building a community around the value you create, NOT just the product. LINKS FROM THE EPISODE:You can visit our guest's website...
2023-03-2725 min
Greg Ballard Adaptive Executive Podcast31 - The Lock and the Key with Emerge's Jonathon HensleyYour host, Greg Ballard, talks with the CEO of Emerge, Jonathon Hensley. Emerge works with clients to transform business strategies, user needs, and new technologies into valuable products and experiences. Jonathon Hensley is also the author of "Alignment", a book teaching business owners how to create a successful alignment with their team and organization.To learn more about Johnathon's work at Emerge, click here.To order Alignment, click here.PODCAST INFO Leave us a 5-Star Review on Podchaser (If we are not 5 stars yet, email us and let us know where...
2022-11-0933 min
People First Leaders269: Outcome Based Strategy with Jonathon HensleyDoug and Jonathon spoke about outcome-based strategy and how many strategies wind up being aspirational.How to implement strategy is the largest problem that many firms are currently facing. With an aspirational plan, it is very difficult to achieve real-world outcomes. You'll achieve much greater success once you're ready to let go of your expectations.The strategy itself is merely the organization's intended course of action for achieving its goals. However, the success of this plan depends on a number of unavoidable circumstances. However, being outcome-oriented is one way businesses can manage their efforts to g...
2022-10-2830 min
Corporate CPRCorporate CPR Episode 53: How to Align Digital Strategies for SuccessOn today's show, we discuss strategies for aligning digital strategies to avoid corporate failure.Jonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, non-profit organizations and more, transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs and new technologies into valuable digital products and services. Jonathon writes and speaks about his experiences and insights from his career, and regularly hosts in-depth interviews with business...
2022-09-2043 min
abrupt future. navigating the digital, distributed & disruptive workplace33 - On Product Management in HR & Employee Experience, a conversation with Jonathon HensleyOn Product Management in HR & Employee Experience, a conversation with Jonathon Hensley, CEO of Emerge Interactive What is alignment and why it is so important Why many digital initiatives fail How to define an effective product strategy that bridges the execution gap Managing executive stakeholders and expectations Aligning outcomes and constrained resourcesLinks Jonathon LinkedIn's page Emerge Interactive.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/abruptfuture/message More content at abruptfuture.com Connect with Benoit on LinkedIn Follow our page on LinkedIn here
2022-08-2930 min
Abrupt Future. The Future of Work Happened Faster Than we Thought.33 - On Product Management in HR & Employee Experience, a conversation with Jonathon HensleyOn Product Management in HR & Employee Experience, a conversation with Jonathon Hensley, CEO of Emerge Interactive What is alignment and why it is so important Why many digital initiatives fail How to define an effective product strategy that bridges the execution gap Managing executive stakeholders and expectations Aligning outcomes and constrained resourcesLinks Jonathon LinkedIn's page Emerge Interactive.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/abruptfuture/message More content at abruptfuture.com Connect with Benoit on LinkedIn Follow our page on LinkedIn here
2022-08-2930 min
The Leadership Project Podcast070. Lead With Alignment with Jonathon Hensley💭 Are we aligned? When asked this question, everyone typically nods.Our podcast guest this week explains the consequence of misalignment. Jonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, non-profit organizations and more, transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs and new technologies into valuable digital products and services.Unifying executives to carry out the organizational plan is a chal...
2022-08-241h 10
In Systems We TrustDrive business success with innovation with Jonathon Hensley of EmergeJonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of EMERGE, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. He got into the digital product space inspired by the incredible people developing new technologies all around him and the possibilities they unlocked. This fueled his curiosity about how technology transforms people's lives and work. In this episode, we discuss how you can better serve your customer/clients by understanding their motivation, jobs-to-be-done theory, and value exchange. This podcast is sponsored by Ditto: www.thinkditto.com Ditto's vision is to put an...
2022-08-0254 min
Lagrange PointEpisode 492 - Finding hidden objects in the early universeHow can you find objects that are hard to see in the depths of space? There is plenty of gas in a galaxy, but trying to see a cloud amongst all those starts is not easy. The further back in time you look in the history of the universe, the colder and darker it gets. How do you figure out the structure of the earliest galaxies and their cold gas? A black hole roaming across a galaxy sounds like bad sci fi horror, but may have been found. How can you spot a black hole without any frame of...
2022-07-1816 minThe Engineering Leadership PodcastAlignment is the key to delivering great products & outcomes w/ Jonathon Hensley #90We discuss why alignment is key to delivering great digital products & team outcomes, how to recognize & navigate misalignment, and create better alignment with Jonathon Hensley (CEO @ EMERGE, Author of "Alignment"). We cover a couple of community case studies exploring dilemmas like navigating misaligned product vision & executive conflict, transforming grand product visions into clear execution, AND shifting toward a customer-centric engineering culture!ABOUT JONATHON HENSLEYJonathon Hensley (@jonathonhensley) is co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathon...
2022-06-2848 min
Agencies That BuildFail Fast Fail Often - Jonathon Hensley - Episode #40Jonathon Hensley is the CEO of EMERGE, a digital product agency, where he works with clients to develop valuable products and services based on business strategies, user needs, and new technologies. EMERGE has committed to a simple philosophy under Jonathon's leadership: the relationship between EMERGE and its clients should exist to create real and lasting value and to motivate people to take action. Inspire and motivate a team to focus on what is important.
Discussion Points:
What myth or bogus strategy do you want to bust? 2:45
How did you get to the point where you are...
2022-06-0249 min
Product Momentum Podcast86 / Optimize Alignment For High PerformanceA staggering 70-90% of digital products fail or underperform, says Jonathon Hensley, Co-Founder and CEO of Emerge. That translates to trillions of dollars in unrealized investment. In this episode of the Product Momentum Podcast, Jonathon points to misalignment as the most common source of product or project failure.
“Most products underperform not because the team didn’t care,” Jonathon explains. “I think what’s really happening is that there are barriers to success that are not that well understood.”
Those barriers manifest in a number of ways, he adds, such as sacrificing essential design components to save mone...
2022-05-3131 min
Digital Transformation & Leadership with Danny LevyAlignment, why it’s critical to the success of digital product and business transformation w/ Jonathon HensleyIn this episode of Digital Transformation & Leadership Danny Levy talks to Jonathon Hensley, co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience.
They get into why alignment is critical to driving growth, the reason so many digital initiatives fail, what is essential in understanding customers, what fast moving businesses can do to make better decisions, how to prioritize the product roadmap, aligning outcomes and constrained resources and the biggest challenges product leaders and managers face today.
To get in touch with Jonathon contact...
2022-04-0755 min
Tech Lead Journal#78 - Alignment: Overcoming Internal Sabotage and Digital Product Failure - Jonathon Hensley“Oftentimes it’s not about what’s being said. It’s the fact that there’s not a shared understanding of what’s being said. It’s important that organizations proactively think about how they build a common language and manage that."
Jonathon Hensley is the co-founder and CEO of EMERGE, a digital product consulting firm, and the author of “Alignment: Overcoming internal sabotage and digital product failure”. In this episode, Jonathon shared the main motivation for him writing “Alignment”, which is to understand why digital products and services fail so commonly. He shared the concept of alignment, how it alig...
2022-02-2846 min
Lessons In Product ManagementEstablishing and Maintaining Alignment with Jonathon Hensley - Co-Founder and CEO @ Emerge Interactive and Author of Alignment - Overcoming Internal Sabotage and Product FailureToday’s Lesson in Product Management comes from Jonathon Hensley, Co-Founder and CEO of Emerge Interactive and Author of Alignment: Overcoming Internal Sabotage and Product Failure. When I first heard about Jonathon’s book, I ordered it immediately. Alignment is one of the hardest parts of my job as a product manager, and I’ve enjoyed putting his advice and frameworks into practice. In this conversation you’ll get to hear the origin story that drove Jonathon to write the book, how to build the foundations of alignment in your own company, and the pitfalls that you should be aware of...
2022-02-1144 min
Leading From the Front!Jonathon Hensley - His middle name is ALIGNMENTJonathan Hensley was inspired at a very young age by his entrepreneurial parents to combine technology and psychology then innovate through empathy. He is the CEO of Emerge Interactive where they help clients innovate and implement technology with a people-centric approach. In other words, leading people to manage the outcomes. Sharing his experiences on alignment, strategy and empathy while implementing digital solutions to business problems, Jonathan explains what leaders need to focus on, how they need to be trilingual in order to collaborate with trust rather than simply coordinate to execute. emergeinteractive.com
2022-01-0541 min
One Knight in ProductWhy We Need To Stay Aligned to Avoid Product Failure (with Jonathon Hensley, author ”Alignment”)An interview with Jonathon Hensley. Jonathon is a digital transformation consultant who has seen the problems of misalignment up close and wanted to help companies avoid it. He's the recent author of "Alignment", a book that aims to show how companies need to drive for alignment through the business to avoid internal sabotage costly product failure.
We speak about a lot, including:
How misalignment within companies represents a billion dollar problem and how this spurred him to write the book to help avoid that
His definition of alignment, why it's not as simple as people think...
2021-12-3139 min
Play Your Position2021 MashupIn today's end-of-the-year retrospective, I've assembled highlights from the conversations I had here at PYP January-December. Topics we explored within the larger context of answering the call to leadership include: Uncertainty and change Moving forward anyway Investing in yourself is the best use of time and resources Answering the call to leadership is worthwhile Pay attention to money no matter how good or bad the economy is doing Know what you want and decide accordingly Making friends with technology will serve you well Take care of yourself—your mind, your body, your dreams, and your goals Here ar...
2021-12-2055 min
The Manage 2 Win Podcast#142 – Overcoming Internal SabotageJonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of Emerge Interactive, a digital product consulting firm. Join us as we discuss his new book, Alignment: Overcoming Internal Sabotage and Digital Product Failure Here are some of the questions we discuss: What is alignment and why is it so important? Why do so many digital initiatives fail? How do you define an effective product strategy that bridges the execution gap? What is essential in understanding customers? What can businesses do to make better decisions as they are moving quickly? For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fo...
2021-12-0641 min
The Entrepreneur EthosProblem Obsessed with Jonathon HensleySubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | OvercastSupport the Show. Get the NEW AudioBook!AudioBook: Audible| Kobo| Authors Direct | Google Play | AppleSummaryHey everyone. Stay tuned to the end of the interview where I’ll give you some actionable insights that I learned from my guest. These insights are also in the show notes. As always, thanks for listening. Now on to my guest for today, Jonathon Hensley, chief creative officer of EMERGE Digital Transformation, which helps empower businesses to build better pro...
2021-10-201h 05
The Agile Brand with Greg Kihlström®: Expert Mode Marketing Technology, AI, & CXCX, EX, and Digital Product Rollouts with Jonathon Hensley, EMERGEToday we’re going to talk about the relationship between customer experience and employee experience, and how companies need to provide their teams with the right tools to make both successful, as well as to enable success in digital product rollouts. To help me discuss this topic, I’d like to welcome Jonathan Hensley, Author, Speaker, Co-Founder & CEO at EMERGE, and author of Alignment: Overcoming internal sabotage and digital product failure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-07-2726 minThe Agile Brand with Greg Kihlström®: Expert Mode Marketing Technology, AI, & CXCX, EX, and Digital Product Rollouts with Jonathon Hensley, EMERGEToday we’re going to talk about the relationship between customer experience and employee experience, and how companies need to provide their teams with the right tools to make both successful, as well as to enable success in digital product rollouts. To help me discuss this topic, I’d like to welcome Jonathan Hensley, Author, Speaker, Co-Founder & CEO at EMERGE, and author of Alignment: Overcoming internal sabotage and digital product failure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-07-2726 min
The Innovation Meets Leadership Podcast24. Digital Product Failure with Jonathon HensleyIn this episode, Jonathon Hensley is joining me to have a conversation about his new book, and discuss what causes digital product failure, the root causes of failure, and how organizations internally sabotage themselves.
Jonathon is the Co-Founder & CEO of EMERGE, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathan has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, and technology leaders transform their businesses by turning strategies into valuable digital products and services. Jonathan just released his new book, Alignment: Overcoming internal sabotage and digital product failure.
2021-07-0424 min
The Mister Productivity PodcastBuilding Competency - Jonathon HensleyFor more than two decades, Jonathon Hensley has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, manufacturers, financial institutions, non-profit organizations and more transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs, and new technologies into valuable digital products and services. Get productivity tips that I only share with email subscribers. Become a Mark Struczewski Insider and get the top 5 productivity tips for free. ABOUT Mark ‘Ski’ Struczewski (“Mister Productivity”) works with executives to help them gain control of their time by taming distractions so they can experience less overw...
2021-06-3031 minPlay Your PositionJonathan Hensley on Leading through Digital TransformationJonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, non-profit organizations and more, transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs, and new technologies into valuable digital products and services. Jonathon writes and speaks about his experiences and insights from his career, and regularly hosts in-depth interviews with business leaders and industry insiders. He lives in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and two boys. ...
2021-05-2739 min
Winning TeamsEpisode #52 - Digital Transformation and Competitive Edge with Jonathon HensleyWhat is digital productization and how is it completely transforming businesses worldwide? Today’s guest explains his fantastic work and how a digital transformation can help your organization stand out. Jonathon Hensley is the CEO of Emerge Interactive, a digital product agency based out of Oregon with a very impressive list of clients, including AT&T, Wells Fargo, Starbucks, and Microsoft. Jonathon works with clients to transform business strategies, user needs and new technologies into valuable products and experiences. In this episode, he helps us understand what digital products are, why many digital endeavors fail, and the im...
2021-05-2529 min
EGGS! The PodcastEggs 205: Aligning teams to overcome internal sabotage and digital product failure with Jonathon HensleyHey there and welcome back to Eggs! Joining us today is return guest Jonathon Hensley. Jonathon is co-founder and CEO of Emerge Interactive and author of the new book Alignment: Overcoming internal sabotage and digital product failure.
For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, non-profit organizations and more, transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs, and new technologies into valuable digital products and services. His work focuses on helping leaders define the value they want to create in a succinct and tangible way; where to focus, why, and what...
2021-04-291h 04
Onward NationFall in love with the problem - not the solution, with Jonathon HensleyJonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, non-profit organizations and more, transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs, and new technologies into valuable digital products and services. Jonathon writes and speaks about his experiences and insights from his career, and regularly hosts in-depth interviews with business leaders and industry insiders. He lives in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and two boys. ...
2021-04-0740 min
The WEInvested PodcastEmerge: A Digital Product Agency ft Jonathon HensleyJonathon Hensley is CEO of Emerge Interactive, where he works with clients to transform business strategies, user needs and new technologies into valuable products and experiences.
An accomplished writer and speaker, Jonathon has lectured on topics such as the connected consumer’s impact on business, creating value through data-driven experiences, and user-centric approaches to innovation. In 2012 he was recognized in the Portland Business Journal’s “40 under 40” as one of Portland’s emerging professional and community leaders.
Under Jonathon’s stewardship Emerge Interactive has committed to a simple philosophy: The relationship between Emerge and its clients should exist...
2021-03-3136 min
Unleashing the Future of Work (UTFOW)Guide Live B2B Jam Session_ Jonathon HensleyGuide Live B2B Jam Session_ Jonathon Hensley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2021-03-1127 min
Cap't Jim Palmer, The Dream Business CoachDigital Products – Jonathon HensleyDream Business Radio #433 On this week’s Dream Business Radio Show, I interview entrepreneur the co-founder and CEO of Emerge Interactive, Jonathon Hensley. Emerge is a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. Download MP3 Connect to Jonathon on their website: EmergeInteractive.com
2021-02-2525 minAudio – Cap't Jim Palmer, The Dream Business CoachDigital Products – Jonathon HensleyDream Business Radio #433 On this week’s Dream Business Radio Show, I interview entrepreneur the co-founder and CEO of Emerge Interactive, Jonathon Hensley. Emerge is a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. Download MP3 Connect to Jonathon on their website: EmergeInteractive.com
2021-02-2525 min
Bold Business PodcastAchieve More with LessThere are three things you can use to achieve more with less and reach your goals: the power of the pause, frameworks to think about success, and how we all have complex challenges. Jess Dewell brings you real examples about stepping back and surveying the landscape and bringing what you find into your daily journey. She discusses how to hone what you've learned and apply it to an achievable future with Erik Host-Steen, Business Consultant; Crista Grasso, Creator Lean Out Method; and Jonathon Hensley, CEO of Emerge Interactive.
2020-12-1550 min
Digital HospitalityLove the Problem, Not the Solution | Jonathon Hensley (Emerge Interactive) | DH067As you'd expect for a Tech CEO, Jonathan Hensley is a busy man.
Day to day, Jonathan Hensley serves as both the CEO of Emerge Interactive and as the technology advisor for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
The tech titan who was raised in The Bay has seen his industry explode before his eyes dating back to his boyhood, well aware of both the game-changing innovation and the high-priced fluff that’s come and gone over the years.
Because of all this, Jonathan knows exactly what it takes to have staying power and growth.
The secret? Technology isn’t abou...
2020-12-0450 min
Passage to Profit Show - Road to EntrepreneurshipTransitioning to the Virtual Event Space with the Founder of The Baker Group, Tammy Dickerson, 11-15-2020In this episode hear from Tammy Dickerson CMP, the founder and president of The Baker Group, Inc (TBG). TBG, founded in 2000, is an award winning, certified women and minority-owned full service Event Management firm that builds brands through dynamic special events. TBG has become a go-to event production firm for large-scale regional conferences and meetings throughout the United States for such clients as AEG, Coca Cola and Wells Fargo. The Baker Group produces several international conferences such as the Milken Institute Global Conference hosted annually in Beverly Hills, California. Since the COVID pandemic hit the scene, she has transformed h...
2020-11-1753 min
Inevitable: The Future of Work052 The Common Denominator of High PerformanceJonathon Hensley, CEO and Founder of Emerge Interactive, has written the new book, Alignment, providing a user’s guide to achieving success through complementary work that's centered around common goals. True alignment requires clarity and connection across four dimensions: Individual- how your contribution matters Team- how your expertise contributes to collective goals Organization- how your contributions address strategic priorities Market- how you help fulfill what the customer is seeking Augmenting your team’s alignment with your digital presence affirms why consumers of your service/product need it and need you. With people and technology working together, your funct...
2020-11-1144 min
Open Sourced WorkplaceCreating an Employee-Centered Return-to-work | Jonathon HensleyWith CEO, Jonathon Hensley
- Creating an Employee-Centered return to work
- Protect Employees and Customers
- Improve Efficiencies and Workflows
- Streamline Communication
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2020-11-0636 min
The Business of Healthcare PodcastTransforming the Patient Experience in the Digital Realm Host Dr. Bob Kaiser is joined by Jonathon Hensley, author, speaker, co-founder and CEO of Emerge Interactive, a Portland, Oregon-based digital product agency focused on the healthcare industry. They discuss how leadership can transform the healthcare industry in the digital space by focusing on the patient experience.
2020-10-2828 min
My Favorite Mistake: Learning Without Blame in Business and LeadershipConfusing Goals With a Clear Strategy and Path for Success Jonathon HensleyCEO and Chief Creative Officer
Show notes: http://www.markgraban.com/mistake9
My guest for Episode #9 is Jonathon Hensley, the CEO and Chief Creative Offer at Emerge Interactive, where he works with clients to transform business strategies, user needs and new technologies into valuable products and experiences. He is also author of the upcoming book, Alignment -- and you can register to get a free digital copy here when it launches.
In this episode, we talk about lessons he's learned in consulting with clients, in particular how w broad goal doesn't always lead...
2020-10-1223 min
The Manufacturing ExecutiveStart With the Problem, Not the Technology w/ Jonathon HensleyFrom Industry 4.0 to 3D printing to wearable technology, there are so many advancements happening in manufacturing. But it's easy to get sidetracked by these shiny objects. We need to focus on the problem or goal at hand first. And then APPLY the right-fit technology accordingly. On this episode of the podcast, I invited Jonathan Hensley, co-founder and CEO of Emerge Interactive, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. Jonathon and I talked about: Digital products and services that might be applied in the industrial sector Customer experience in the data Changing...
2020-10-0626 min
Predictable B2B SuccessHow to craft a powerful customer engagement strategy for online brandsIn this episode, Jonathon Hensley, CEO of Emerge Interactive, a digital product consulting firm shares his thoughts on developing a customer engagement strategy for online brands. Insights he shares include:
Why most businesses get strategy wrongWhy customer engagement is a key part of a digital marketing strategyHow to distinguish and define customer engagement and user engagementThe key principle that is required to increase customer engagementThe role alignment plays in increasing customer engagementHow to develop a customer engagement strategyHow to ensure that the business has a common language and understanding to increase customer engagementHow to deliver a truly omnichannel experience...
2020-09-2248 min
The Manage 2 Win Podcast#94 – Jonathon Hensley, Author, Speaker, Co-Founder & CEO at Emerge Interactive, Digital Transformation & Product ConsultantJonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm. For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, non-profit organizations and more, transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs and new technologies into valuable digital products and services. Jonathon writes and speaks about his experiences and insights from his career, and regularly hosts interviews with business leaders and industry insiders. Originally from Silicon Valley, Jonathon got into the digital product space inspired by the incredible people developing new technologies all around him and the...
2020-08-3139 min
Deliberate Leaders Podcast with Allison DunnOrganizational ALIGNMENT with Jonathon HensleyJonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, non-profit organizations and more, transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs and new technologies into valuable digital products and services. Jonathon writes and speaks about his experiences and insights from his career, and regularly hosts in-depth interviews with business leaders and industry insiders. He lives in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and two boys....
2020-08-3143 min
Explosive Small Business GrowthUnderstanding the Customer Experience to Grow Your Business with Jonathon Hensley Episode 29Believe it or not most small business owners, and even a few larger organizations, don’t truly understand their customers or… Read more Understanding the Customer Experience to Grow Your Business with Jonathon Hensley Episode 29
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2020-08-2331 min
Make It RightThis Technology Trip - Aligning Your Journey for Triumph Not TragedyWe are surrounded by technology and it comes to hand in almost everything we do. Using technology right can transform your business, your experience, your customer’s experience and your results. But getting technology right is difficult. This week on Make It Right guest Jonathon Hensley of Emerge Interactive provides insights and tips on how he […]
2020-08-2000 min
EGGS! The PodcastEggs 167: Jonathon Hensley - Co-Founder and CEO at Emerge InteractiveWelcome back to Eggs! Today's guest is Jonathon Hensley. Jonathon is the co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, non-profit organizations, and more, transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs, and new technologies into valuable digital products and services. Here to talk about finding alignment, digital transformation, improving customer engagement, designing for behavior, user experience, and so much more, join us in welcoming Jonathon Hensley to the show.
2020-07-3056 min
The Manufacturing Show49: Digital Success: The Buyer’s Journey, CX & Employee EngagementIn the current climate, we all need digital success. And a lot goes into achieving it. You need to understand the buyer journey, provide great customer experience and have unparalleled employee engagement. But it all starts with alignment — with the market, within your organization, with your teams and with your customers. That’s one of many pieces of wisdom Jonathon Hensley, CEO & Chief Creative Officer at Emerge Interactive, shared on today’s show. He also covered: Why digital initiatives fail Why believing you’re customer-centric doesn’t make it so How to understand (and utilize) your buyer’s journey #Growth series, Todd...
2020-07-2228 min
Manage SmarterCoronavirus Operational Agility and Re-AlignmentJonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. His new book is called “Alignment - The #1 thing at the heart of every successful digital product”In this episode, Audrey, Lee and Jonathon discuss: · The 4 levels of alignment leaders need to understand NOW· How to build sustained, constant alignment in your business· Remote teams and boosting alignment amid COVID-19· Practical exercises to use to draw out new ideas from your teamFREE BOOK - Alignment emerge...
2020-07-1922 min
Awkward Silences#45 - How Alignment Can Speed Up Your Work with Jonathon Hensley of Emerge InteractiveJonathon Hensley spends a lot of time creating strategies for businesses. So Erin and JH chatted with him about what's changed since COVID-19 and why alignment matters more than ever right now. The takeaway? Everyone needs to be aligned around a common goal. They also need to understand how every project supports that larger goal. In a world that's moving faster than ever, user research is a pivotal part of making sure each effort is serving that goal well.Highlights[7:06] The key to individual alignment is clarity on your goals and purpose, and providing p...
2020-07-0344 min
Better Than Before with Tony RichardsJonathon Hensley on Digital Product ChallengesOur podcast is designed to provide you with top business insights, fresh perspectives from world-class guests, and the tools you need to lead better than before. In this episode, Tony Richards interviews Jonathon Hensley, CEO of Emerge Interactive, on aligning your digital products with your business strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-05-1243 min
UI Breakfast: UI/UX Design and Product StrategyEpisode 123: Bridging the Execution Gap in Digital Strategy with Jonathon HensleyAccording to research, 84% of digital transformation projects fail. How can we fix that? Who is responsible — the leadership or the execution team? Our guest today is Jonathon Hensley, founder & CEO of Emerge Interactive. You'll learn how to define (and document) your vision as a product owner, build the best team possible, and drive digital projects to the desired outcome.
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Show Notes
Emerge Interactive — Jonathon's digital product agency
Balsamiq, Axure — wireframing tools
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The Remarkable Credit UnionThe ABCs of ADA Online for Credit UnionsJonathon Hensley, a well-known expert on the implications of accessibility for the handicapped in the digital world joins us to share best practices and opportunities from the coming legislation for the web. In this podcast you'll learn about why designing your online properties to be accessible is both the right thing do and smart business, what technology debt is and how you can avoid it, and what standards to follow to avoid risking a lawsuit against your credit union.
2016-04-0434 min
App Academy Podcast with Jordan Bryant | Weekly Conversations About Mobile Apps, Mobile, Apps, App Development and Entrepreneur(AA #9) Jonathon Hensley - CEO of Emerge Interactive, Value Driven InnovationJonathon Hensley is CEO of Emerge Interactive, a digital innovation company, where he works with clients to transform business strategies, user needs and new technologies into valuable products and experiences.
An accomplished writer and sought-after speaker, Jonathon has lectured on topics such as the connected consumer’s impact on business, creating value through data-driven experiences, and user-centric approaches to innovation.
2015-05-2943 min