How do you know you’re truly winning with AI? In this episode, Lukas Egger and Charlene Li share how to build an AI‑fluent workforce, prioritize with the double‑S (size and speed to value), and balance customer impact, internal efficiency, and reinvention. Learn to triage pilots, collect minimally viable data for fast decisions, and set incentives that reward deployment speed over perfection. See how embedding AI in quarterly reviews, cross‑functional learning, and an 18‑month rolling plan create adaptability. With solid examples from the industry, this episode gives you the steps to turn ambition into action.
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Unplugged Episode 05: New Technologies, New Boundaries
From cloud kitchens to global shipping, technology has always redrawn the map of business. Now, it's AI's turn. Join Lukas Egger as he unpacks how AI is creating new boundaries today by collapsing the costs of work at critical handoffs and interfaces. He reveals that the biggest impact isn’t about making things faster, but about fundamentally changing what is possible. Discover how understanding this core principle can help you see opportunities that your competitors are missing. Tune in for actionable steps to build a more defensible, future-ready business.
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Episode 31: Healthy Software at Scale – Blueprints for Adaptable Architecture
Are you ready to transform your software architecture into a strategic advantage? Tune in as Lukas Egger and Chris Richardson delve into the blueprint for adaptable architecture. Chris unpacks the "success triangle," highlighting the crucial interplay of development processes, organizational structure, and architecture. Learn how to foster fast feedback loops, enabling rapid innovation and continuous improvement. Understand the truth behind microservices versus monoliths and gain actionable insights for building resilient, agile software that drives business success. Discover why loose design time coupling and frequent deployments are essential.
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Episode 30: Beyond Tools – Envisioning AI as Symbiotic Partners in Business and Life
Is AI destined to replace us, or can it unlock unprecedented human potential? Helen and Dave Edwards join Lukas Egger to explore the emotional, cognitive, and cultural shifts that AI is ushering in. They challenge the narrow focus on productivity, urging us to consider AI's broader impact on our lives and organizations.
Discover how AI can be a powerful force for innovation, creativity, and meaning-making, but only if we prioritize human dignity and cultivate symbiotic relationships between humans and machines. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone seeking to navigate the AI revolution with purpose and vision.
Beyond features and benchmarks, what truly drives user engagement in AI? Lukas Egger explains why "engagement in AI is not just about knowledge or utility, it’s about emotional connection." This episode explores how human-like interactions with generative AI are creating unprecedented emotional bonds, fundamentally changing product perception and customer loyalty. Discover the power of "industrialized empathy" and why users are even downgrading products for preferred "personalities." Lukas shares thought-provoking insights on why understanding and mastering the emotional dimension of AI is fast becoming a critical competitive advantage.