Biju Kewalram has 30+ years of C-level and management board experience. He has been CIO, COO, CEO, Chief Digital Officer and Chief Transformation Officer in organizations ranging from start-ups with 20 people to global multi-nationals in the logistics industry with almost 20,000 people. He has a special emphasis on teams & technology for Digital Transformation and has spent most of his career at the intersection of people, technology, and process to achieve transformational results. He has a passion for teaching and is a guest lecturer at the Global Logistics Professional Program at CSULB / CITT, where he focuses on the role of technology. He is currently the principal of Transformation Core, a board and executive advisory firm where he has developed his own framework to power Digital Transformation initiatives. Transformation Core’s tag line, “technology is not enough”, illustrates his belief that multiple elements, included in the Transcore™ framework, are equally important for using technology to respond to disruptive change. He says that he has realized over the years that people, not just technology, are the building blocks of organizational transformation. This has made him a passionate believer in the power of Agile as a transformational set of team practices.
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Resources mentioned in this Episode:
Life is in the Transitions: Mastering Change at Any Age by Bruce Feiler
Six Thinking Hats by Edward De Bono
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts by Annie Duke
Nudge: The Final Edition by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein
From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life
The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles by Steven Pressfield
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear
Dale Carnegie Book Set
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QI (Quite Interesting)
8 Out of 10 Cats
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
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