Digital Transformation, Innovation, and Leadership in the Tech Industry – DisrupTV Episode 272

In DisrupTV Episode 272, hosts R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar engage with three influential leaders to discuss the evolving landscape of digital transformation, innovation, and leadership in the tech industry. The conversation delves into how organizations can navigate the complexities of digital change, foster innovation, and lead effectively in a rapidly evolving technological environment.

Featured Guests:

  • Evan Kirstel – B2B thought leader and top technology influencer, specializing in enterprise tech and digital transformation.
  • Sree Sreenivasan – CEO of Digimentors and inaugural Marshall R. Loeb visiting professor at Stony Brook University School of Journalism, focusing on digital strategy and innovation.
  • Deb Mills-Scofield – Strategic & Innovation Consultant, Venture Capitalist, Mentor, and Advisor, with expertise in fostering innovation and leadership in organizations.

Key Takeaways

Navigating Digital Transformation

Evan Kirstel emphasizes the importance of embracing digital transformation to stay competitive in the tech industry. He discusses how businesses can leverage emerging technologies to drive growth and innovation.

Leading with Digital Strategy

Sree Sreenivasan shares insights on the role of digital strategy in organizational leadership. He highlights the need for leaders to adapt to digital changes and lead their teams through the complexities of digital transformation.

Fostering Innovation in Organizations

Deb Mills-Scofield discusses strategies for fostering innovation within organizations. She emphasizes the importance of creating an environment that encourages creativity and risk-taking to drive business success.

Standout Quote

“Innovation is not just about technology; it's about creating a culture that embraces change and encourages new ideas.” – Deb Mills-Scofield

Final Thoughts

This episode provides valuable insights into the critical role of digital transformation, innovation, and leadership in the tech industry. The discussions with Evan, Sree, and Deb offer practical strategies for organizations seeking to navigate the challenges of digital change and lead effectively in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

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