AI Adoption in Mid-Market Companies

Justin Watt talks about why AI adoption often fails and how companies can build operational systems that deliver at scale. Justin is the CEO and co-founder of Switchboard, where he helps mid-market companies replace manual workflows with automated, scalable systems. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/advertise

Faisal Hoque talks about his book "Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI." Faisal is a leading technologist, transformation expert, and bestselling author of ten award-winning books. He is the founder of NextChapter and has worked with top organizations like MasterCard, IBM, and the U.S. Department of Defense. His book "Lift" was a #1 Wall Street Journal and a USA Today bestseller. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/advertise

Dr. Mark van Rijmenam talks about his book, "Now What? How to Ride the Tsunami of Change." Mark is ranked the #1 futurist globally and recognized by Salesforce as a leading voice on AI. He helps organizations understand the future, navigate exponential change, and thrive in the Intelligence Age. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/advertise

Matty Graham, Managing Director at Ryze Labs, envisions a future where AI agents, or "digital twins," handle key financial transactions—and feels that this is a natural evolution of cryptocurrency. Listen as we explore strategies working to shape the future of AI commerce. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/advertise

Dr. Earl Campazzi discusses his book "Better Health with AI" and using AI to improve long-term health and boost early detection. Earl is a Johns Hopkins–trained physician specializing in preventive and personalized medicine. Listen as we explore the health benefits of using wearable devices, collected data, and AI while preserving the essential human relationship between patients and doctors. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/advertise

Marcus East discusses his book, "Working with Dinosaurs" and how to lead technological evolution from the C-Suite. Marcus is a global technology executive and board director formerly with big brands that we know like Apple, Google, T-Mobile and National Geographic. He is currently VP of digital Commerce at Autodesk. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/advertise

Oren Michels talks about how enterprises can safely scale agentic AI by putting the right governance, control, and data foundations in place. Oren is the founder and CEO of Barndoor AI, a company focused on governance and control for the agentic enterprise. He is an expert in enterprise systems and Artificial Intelligence. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/advertise

Danny Fields discusses the use of AI in tax and compliance and practical strategies for modernizing regulatory processes. Danny is Chief Technology and Customer Operations Officer at Avalara, provider of tax and compliance automation. He leads the company's efforts to integrate AI-driven solutions into business workflows, including innovations in agentic AI. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/advertise

Dr. John Bates explores how strong document management drive successful enterprise AI. John earned a PhD in Computer Science from Cambridge and is the CEO of SER, an enterprise content management company focused on intelligent content automation. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/advertise

Matthew Gantner discusses Altum Strategy Group's Next Wave Survey of US senior business leaders on risks, opportunities and priorities in 2026. Matthew leads the firm's research initiatives providing insights on investment priorities and strategic trends. Listen for fresh perspective into today's complex economic, technological, and geopolitical challenges. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://DigitalTransformationPodast.net/guest Do you want to be a sponsor? https://DigitalTransformationPodcast.net/advertise