The Zinnov Podcast - Business Resilience series is a technology and leadership podcast featuring conversations with leading thinkers, industry experts, and technology practitioners. The series touches upon topics such as leadership challenges, analyses of specific industries, and all things digital.
Episodes
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Metaverse — The New Disruption On The Block
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
The search for the term 'metaverse' skyrocketed during the tail end of 2021, with October alone registering over 2.62 million searches of the word.
With the advent of Web 3.0, we are at a crucial juncture of redefining what entirely virtual experiences could look like. The Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality markets are expected to grow to nearly USD 600 Bn by 2025 according to industry research.
In this episode of Zinnov podcast Business Resiliencies Series, Edo Segal, Founder and CEO of Touchcast talks to Atul Srivastava, Engagement Manager, Zinnov about what the Metaverse is all about, and how organizations can make themselves future-ready to successfully leverage Metaverse.
Monday Jul 25, 2022
The Digital Takeover - How Asset Heavy Industries Are Upgrading To Digital
Monday Jul 25, 2022
Monday Jul 25, 2022
Digital Transformation and organizations' accelerated adoption of the digital technologies dictate how future-ready companies across industries are. The Asset Heavy industries are no exception to this, and are quickly catching up with their counterparts in staying digitally fresh and relevant.
Where will asset heavy industries spend on digital technologies? What are the challenges that they need to overcome in doing do? How do companies get some of the top talent to work for them - especially in this volatile talent market?
This conversation between Pari Natarajan, CEO, Zinnov, and Hari Sadarahalli, Corporate Vice President, Engineering and R&D Services, HCL Technologies, gives you an insider's view of how asset heavy industries are gearing themselves up to become digital-ready.
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
SAP On Cloud: Hyperscaling Business Success
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
In this episode of the Zinnov Podcast - Business Resilience series, Joao Couto, Vice President, SAP Business Unit, Microsoft, talks to Rajat Kohli, Partner at Zinnov about how SAP has become more and more prominent after the pandemic, especially with the world shifting to remote working models.
Today, transitioning SAP environments on Cloud has become a key ingredient to drive enterprise-wide transformation and improving business functions. Microsoft's SAP business unit is at the forefront of digital transformation, optimizing environments to meet the rising demand and empowering employees to achieve more with increased process efficiency. To get a better sense of what SAP on Cloud means in today's world and what kind of mindset is necessary to drive such massive enterprise transformations, Joao spills the beans on catapulting business growth with SAP, and how enterprises can transition into SAP on Cloud.
Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
Accelerating Digital in a Data-driven World
Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
In this episode of the Business Resilience Series, Sanjay Srivastava, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Strategist, Genpact talks to Praveen Bhadada, Managing Partner, Zinnov about how digital is changing its face with time. Through innovation, renewed business strategy and a novel approach to talent, digital has the power to transform industries, cultures and business. The role of a CIO has evolved drastically as more and more verticals have adopted technology in their everyday functions. How does this CIO bring a fresh perspective with the correct business context? How does a diverse people strategy contribute to better business model innovations, and optimal outcomes?
This podcast episode delves into the deeper nuance of talent, technology, cultures and the role of data. As we see AI take centerstage, Sanjay also tries to unpack the climate problem, and how technology can help solve for some of the roadblocks, in the pursuit to net zero.
Monday May 16, 2022
How A ‘Job’ In AI Could Be Replaceable, But Not A ‘Career’
Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
Having spent more than a decade and a half growing and leading Data Science and Analytics Teams, Ranjani Mani joins us for a conversation to talk about the future of Data Science jobs, leadership etiquette, and more.
Friday May 13, 2022
Finding the Pulse – Rethinking Healthcare and How it is delivered
Friday May 13, 2022
Friday May 13, 2022
In this episode of the Zinnov Podcast – Business Resilience series, Pari Natarajan, CEO, Zinnov talks to Girish Venkatachaliah, Chief Technology Officer, agilon health, about building healthcare companies with purpose and lasting impact. They also discuss how can technology solve the world’s most challenging healthcare problems, how can we empower all parts of the healthcare ecosystem to use technology and provides solutions. Girish discusses how agilon has been a frontrunner in enabling some of these challenges in the healthtech industry.
At a time when attrition is at its highest across the world, and accessing the right talent globally is becoming a challenge, Girish speaks about how agilon has been able to retain its workforce through a compelling Employee Value Proposition. He also touches upon how the company’s policies have evolved to keep pace with the changes brought about in the past couple of years of remote working in a globalized world.
Listen to Pari and Girish in this episode to gain perspectives about impact-led, value-based healthcare.
Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
What The Heck Do I Do With My Life?
Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
Tuesday Mar 15, 2022
If you have ever wondered what your doing with your life - personal or professional, this episode is for you. Catch Ravi Venkatesan, Founder of Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship in conversation with Pari Natarajan, CEO, Zinnov about why some people are more likely to succeed in life, building a portfolio life, and much more.
Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
Teamwork Makes The Dream Work: The Partnership Paradigm
Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
For a technology giant like Microsoft that works with partners all around the world, partner success is ingrained in the organizational DNA. Partnerships and alliances become critical to accelerate the digital transformation agenda.
In this episode, Eduardo Kassner, Chief Technology Officer, Partner Success Organization at Microsoft, talks to Praveen Bhadada, Managing Partner, Zinnov about partnerships, alliances, and the best practices to profit from them.
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
With the pandemic changing the way we consume, the Direct-to-Consumer business model has become a trend-setting bandwagon that most businesses want to hop onto. However, the D2C model isn’t an easy one to crack, and involves being cognizant of numerous factors. Personalization, customer proximity, and product presentation are some of the integral aspects that companies should consider. What are the other aspects that can help companies successfully ride the D2C model? What are some of the challenges that companies will face in their transition into a D2C model?
In this conversation with Rajat Kohli, Partner at Zinnov, Sid Jatia, General Manager, Global Retail & Consumer Goods, Microsoft, shares his perspectives on how D2C models differ from B2B models, and what makes them vulnerable to change, and failure.
Wednesday Jan 12, 2022
Making Organizational Culture Count
Wednesday Jan 12, 2022
Wednesday Jan 12, 2022
In this episode, these two technology industry veterans, discuss to build organizational culture with data at its core. Tune in now to listen to it.