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 Episode 35 - A travel guide for your social collaboration road trip | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:27:03

Geert Nijs has almost finished writing his book “A travel guide for your social collaboration road trip”, which is an ingenious alternative to the traditional user guide or training manual. Recorded in person at a DWG Member Meeting in Amsterdam, Paul Miller talks to Geert and Syngenta’s Nicki Allitt about this new approach and the power of storytelling. The trio discuss bringing stories to life; digital conversations; how actions speak louder than words; and why more organizations aren’t telling their stories. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: Digital Workplace 24: https://digitalworkplacegroup.com/digitalworkplace24-2019 “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind” by Yuval Noah Harari: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapiens:_A_Brief_History_of_Humankind

 Episode 34 - Creating unified employee experiences at BNY Mellon | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:40:00

With a background in online collaboration, communicative technologies and working out loud (WoL), Mike Fraietta was tasked with running BNY Mellon’s new intranet programme and encouraging its 50k+ employees to better connect to their tasks, to each other and to content. He talks to Paul Miller about the unusual approach to user migration; the challenges and triumphs of the programme; and the highs and lows of WoL. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: BNY Mellon NEXEN: https://www.bnymellon.com/us/en/who-we-are/people-report/collaborate/nexen-digitalizing-business.jsp

 Episode 33 - Accelerating Adoption in Your Digital Workplace | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:49:33

Adoption is critical to digital workplace initiatives if they are to thrive and deliver on their objectives. The discussion centres around DWG’s recent report “Digital workplace adoption strategies: Proven approaches to bring users on board” and includes the key findings from the report as well as real-world examples from practitioners at Scottish Government and . Show notes, links and resources for this episode: Digital Workplace 24: https://digitalworkplacegroup.com/digitalworkplace24-2019 Digital workplace adoption strategies: Proven approaches to bring users on board – FREE report excerpt: https://digitalworkplacegroup.com/resources/download-reports/digital-workplace-adoption-strategies-proven-approaches-to-bring-users-on-board “Chicago conference” – Digital Workplace Experience 2018: https://www.dwexperience.com/2018

 Episode 32 - How Digital is Your Nation? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:19

Our guests in this (slightly unusual) episode of Digital Workplace Impact, are both involved in innovative, global initiatives that challenge the current way of thinking. These two young, ambitious leaders offer their perspective on digital government – outlining the current situation, how governments will need to evolve and asking whether the nation state will even exist in 100 years. And, of course, we ask what all this will mean for the digital worlds of work. We also take a glimpse inside their respective organizations and learn more about the difference these inspiring initiatives are making. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: Digital Nations Group: https://digitalworkplacegroup.com/digital-nations-group e-Residency: https://e-resident.gov.ee Apolitical: https://apolitical.co

 Episode 31: How 'Ethical' is Your Digital Workplace? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:47:06

Today’s digital technology has the power to influence our behaviour on a global scale, for better and for worse. And with financial rewards often disrupted by the need for other workplace values, such as flexibility, it’s in an employer’s best interest to ensure its digital workplace is ticking all the right ethical boxes. But what does an “ethical” digital workplace look like? Join us as we discuss who’s got it right and who’s got it wrong, trust, user centricity and striking a balance. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: Cennydd Bowles: https://www.cennydd.com Digital Workplace Wellbeing: http://www.digitalworkplacewellbeing.com Future Ethics”, by Cennydd Bowles: https://www.future-ethics.com “Your workplace is watching you!”, Digital Workplace Impact episode featuring Humanyze: https://digitalworkplacegroup.com/dwg_podcast/workplace-watching-you

 Episode 30: Why experience is the heartbeat of a modern digital workplace | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:38:17

Employee experience has become an increasingly hot topic over the last few years, fueling many internal projects. Recorded live at Digital Workplace Experience in June, Paul Miller probes our guests on what employee experience means, how it compares to customer experience and the importance of strong leadership. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: Digital Workplace Experience 2018: https://www.dwexperience.com/2018

 Episode 29: Inside track on ‘Digital Workplace of the Year’ awards 2018 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:56:14

In this episode of Digital Workplace Impact, Paul Miller catches up with the winners of the Digital Workplace of the Year Awards 2018. Tune in and hear from Aaron Kim from Royal Bank of Canada, Liberty Mutual’s Troy Campano and Cisco’s Alan McGinty, as they tell us what it’s like to be recognized in these awards, what makes for a winning digital workplace, their lessons learned along the way and their focus for the future. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: Digital Workplace of the Year Awards: https://digitalworkplacegroup.com/digital-workplace-year-awards Digital Workplace Experience 2018: https://www.dwexperience.com/2018 Digital Workplace Impact podcast: How London’s Heathrow Airport is preparing for digital take-off: https://digitalworkplacegroup.com/dwg_podcast/how-londons-heathrow-airport-is-preparing-for-digital-take-off

 Episode 28: Work has left the office – the relentless rise of remote working | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:46:30

There’s no denying that remote working is on the rise. Despite the plethora of benefits that come with it, in this podcast, we ask Dion Hinchcliffe and Rita Zonius: how well-equipped are leaders for “network leadership”; what options will there be for those who choose not to work remotely; and are we really able to keep up with and make the most of the technology and tools in this space? Follow the conversation as they discuss the need for social interaction, disseminating culture, acclimatizing to change and minimizing employee disengagement. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: "How to optimise remote work", Marginalia: http://www.marginalia.online/how-to-optimize-remote-work/ Digital Workplace Experience 2018: https://www.dwexperience.com/2018 "Creating a sustainable digital workplace in the exponential era", Dion Hinchcliffe, keynote speech at Digital Workplace Experience 2018: https://www.dwexperience.com/2018/topics/keynote-creating-sustainable-digital-workplace/ Wirearchy: http://wirearchy.com/

 Episode 27: How technology is ‘renovating’ the Home of Cricket | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:49:30

Loved (at least by some!) and played the world over, cricket has reinvented itself to appeal to new audiences. Off the pitch, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is reinventing the way its cricket clubs operate transitioning them from legacy, paper-based processes to the digital workplace. From WiFi to biometric analysis, Damian Smith explains how technology is not only enabling cricket clubs to run more effectively, but is helping them to fulfill strategic objectives, enrich the experience for match goers and inspire the next generation of cricket lovers. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: England and Wales Cricket Board: https://www.ecb.co.uk All Stars Cricket: https://www.ecb.co.uk/play/all-stars

 Episode 26: Digital Workplace 2030: Preparing Now for the Digital Worlds of Work to Come | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:45:51

Looking 12 years ahead, how do you envisage the digital workplace will be? This forward-thinking discussion is framed by the four dimensions outlined in DWG’s brand new research report “Digital Workplace 2030: Preparing now for the digital worlds of work to come”. Wells Fargo’s Pete Fields, Adobe’s Toni Vanwinkle and Omar Divina from HyperScience share their experiences and opinions on “space”, “capability”, “intelligence” and “beauty”. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: “Digital Workplace 2030: Preparing now for the digital worlds of work to come”, DWG research report – free to download: https://digitalworkplacegroup.com/resources/download-reports/digital-workplace-2030-preparing-now-digital-worlds-work-come

 Episode 25: How London’s Heathrow Airport is Preparing for Digital Take-Off | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:43:19

76,000 people work at Heathrow airport whom are employed by around 300 different companies. 60% of these people do not have a desk or a laptop, With that, Heathrow Airport is on a mission to deploy a truly mobile digital workplace. Neil Barnett, Senior Digital Communications Manager, talks us through the project to date, explaining how it accommodates the diverse workforce. He describes how the HR, IT and Communications teams are working together, the challenges they’ve faced, and goes into detail on the technologies they are using to differentiate the airport, making it more competitive and efficient. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: Heathrow Airport: Facts and figures: https://www.heathrow.com/company/company-news-and-information/company-information/facts-and-figures Race the plane: http://www.racetheplane.com

 Episode 24: How to Put 'Digital Scotland' on the Map | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:56:04

Scottish Government is blazing a digital trail. It’s improving its internal digital workplace; digitizing its frontline services; and boosting its economy. Paul Miller talks to Ken Goodlad about how Scottish Government is dispelling the myth that the public sector are digital laggards. From the mentoring scheme “Digital Friends” to setting up global firsts such as CivTech, Ken tells us how they have been able to make such a success of their digital programme and why being leaders in digital innovation doesn’t necessarily mean being digital experts. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: Realising Scotland's full potential in a digital world: A Digital Strategy for Scotland: http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/03/7843 Digital Nations Group: https://digitalworkplacegroup.com/digital-nations-group/ CivTech: https://civtech.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CIV/overview?mode=global

 Episode 23: What 7-Year Olds Need to Know Now – To Thrive in an AI World of Work | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:47:24

When the topic of AI and the future of work arises, the picture painted is often a bleak one. But Calum Chace and Angus Knowles-Cutler have a much more optimistic outlook on the future. Paul Miller asks them both: What should children be learning today to equip themselves to work alongside machines? This enlightening and refreshingly positive conversation also covers how we can all prepare for the future; how different societies will adapt and which will prosper; and asks would a life without having to work really be so bad? Show notes, links and resources for this episode: Surviving AI – Calum Chace: https://calumchace.wordpress.com/surviving-ai-synopsis/ Workplace Automation & the “Useless Class” – Yuval Noah Harari: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMDlfNWM1fA

 Episode 22: What Makes Kansas City (And Many Other Cities)So Smart? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:44:29

Smart cities are popping up all over the world – tackling various issues: cutting crime; reducing traffic congestion; relieving pollution levels. And while the initiatives may vary, every smart city has the same goal – to improve the lives of its citizens. The smart city at the centre of our podcast is Kansas City and we talk to Bob Bennett, Chief Innovation Officer of Kansas City, and Gordon Feller, founder of the highly influential smart city program Meeting of the Minds, both of whom are tasked with harnessing the power of data and technology for the greater good. Follow the discussion as we explore the definition of a smart city; what it means to live in one; how they are changing the way we work; and what we can expect from them in the future. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: Meeting of the Minds – http://meetingoftheminds.org Kansas City: Edison Award (Gold) for “Collective Disruption” and civic innovation in 2017 – http://www.edisonawards.com/winners2017.php How did Kansas City create the largest connected city block in the world? – https://vimeo.com/ikacollective/review/182922216/02f75813ab John Snow – http://johnsnowbicentenary.lshtm.ac.uk/about-john-snow Urbanova – https://urbanova.org Digital Workplace Impact: How the World Bank digitally empowers the young in developing nations – https://digitalworkplacegroup.com/dwg_podcast/world-bank-digitally-empowers-developing-nations

 Episode 21: Your Workplace is Watching You! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:43:00

Paul Miller speaks to Gregg Carman, Executive VP of Global Commercial Operations at Humanyze about how they are helping their clients to replace performance reviews and employee surveys with “people analytics” to make their organizations more productive and profitable, along with improving the experience for employees. Your workplace is watching you but with the objective of creating a more engaging and satisfying place in which to work. Follow the conversation as Paul and Gregg discuss AI and the science behind the analytics; how Humanyze’s thinking has developed over time; and the ever-sensitive subject of respecting employee privacy. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: “Digital workplace integration: Key approaches to drive benefits”: free report by the Digital Workplace Group – https://digitalworkplacegroup.com/resources/download-reports/digital-workplace-integration-key-approaches-drive-benefits “Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow” by Yuval Noah Harari – https://www.amazon.co.uk/Homo-Deus-Brief-History-Tomorrow/dp/1910701874 Digital Workplace Impact: How NASA explores digital space in the 21st Century (with David Meza) – https://digitalworkplacegroup.com/dwg_podcast/nasa-digital-space-21st-century

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