Anu Bharadwaj, Boris Nemsic, Wolfgang Wendt & Tobias Schlottke

How Visionary Leaders Drive Transformation

The future doesn't wait for consensus. Leaders from IBM and Atlassian reveal how they drive radical transformation in the age of AI.

How Visionary Leaders Drive Transformation
#1about 3 minutes

Why most corporate transformation initiatives fail

Leaders from Atlassian, IBM, and the telco industry discuss the common challenges of driving innovation and transformation in established companies.

#2about 5 minutes

Atlassian's playbook for driving transformation at scale

Atlassian drives change by cascading purpose, maintaining an open and transparent culture, and using tools like Confluence and Loom for asynchronous updates.

#3about 8 minutes

How IBM has reinvented itself for over 100 years

IBM's journey involves shifting from hardware to services and now to hybrid cloud and AI, learning from being too early on trends like blockchain.

#4about 5 minutes

Why the telecom industry failed to innovate on services

Regulatory pressure prevented telcos from using data, causing them to miss the services wave and fall behind as mere infrastructure providers.

#5about 6 minutes

How AI will fundamentally change software development

AI will enable more people to create software, but it also introduces new challenges like managing complexity, security, and the black-box nature of models.

#6about 1 minute

Redefining sustainable competitive advantage in the AI era

Sustainable advantage is no longer static but is now defined by the ability to create data loops, adapt quickly, and embed innovation into the company's core.

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