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Embracing Digital Transformation

Embracing Digital Transformation

Dr. Darren Pulsipher 348 Episodes Jul 1, 2026

Dr. Darren Pulsipher, Chief Enterprise Architect for Public Sector, author and professor, investigates effective change leveraging people, process, and technology. The podcast explores which digital trends are fleeting and which will form the foundations of lasting change, with in-depth discussion and expert interviews. It covers topics such as transforming public sector work in an era of rapid disruption, building innovative IT organizations with the right processes, and sifting through confusing messages to find true drivers of value for IT organizations.

Episodes

#365 How to Successfully Lead AI Transformation in Your Organization Jul 1, 2026 1882 Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books.Generative AI is moving faster than most organizations can keep up with—and that’s exactly why host Dr. Darren sits down with Jared Lucian, founder and CEO of Blue Tree Technology Group, to unpack how leaders can drive AI transformation without losing sight of people, process, and policy. Together, they ex
#364 How AI Is Transforming Small Business and Entrepreneurship Jun 29, 2026 1863 Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books.Tom Lahat, co-founder and CXO of Tailor Brands, joins host Dr. Darren to unpack how AI is transforming small business formation, entrepreneurship, and the future of work. From startup branding to business registration, Tom explains how technology can simplify the chaos of launching an LLC, while still keep
#363 Making Industry 4.0 Viable: When the Real World Meets Digital Transformation Jun 24, 2026 1817 Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books.Host Dr. Darren sits down with innovation executive and technology strategist Evan Schwartz to explore why **digital transformation** succeeds or fails in the real world—especially in industries like **waste management, recycling, pulp and paper, and supply chain**. From enterprise architecture to user ado
#362 Why Most Mergers Fail: Culture, Technology, and Leadership Lessons Jun 22, 2026 2128 Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books.Mergers don’t fail because of spreadsheets alone—they fail when culture, communication, and technology change collide. Dr. Darren sits down with Tom Amburgey, CEO at Euna Solutions, to unpack why most mergers fail, and what real integration leadership looks like when you’re aligning people, systems, and st
#361 How AI is Reshaping Education and College Admissions Jun 22, 2026 2535 Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books.Host Dr. Darren sits down with Shellee Howard, founder and CEO of College Ready, to unpack how generative AI is changing education, college admissions, and career planning. From AI-proof skills to smarter college choices, Shellee explains why adaptability, critical thinking, and networking matter more than
#360 The Power of Resilience: Why Emotional Regulation Matters in the Age of AI Jun 22, 2026 2083 Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books.What happens when AI gets smarter, but people get more overwhelmed? Host Dr. Darren sits down with resilience expert Anne Grady to explore emotional regulation, psychological safety, and why adaptability is becoming one of the most important leadership skills in digital transformation and the modern workpl
#359 Unlocking Data Potential: Insights from Data Pioneer Jun 11, 2026 2052 Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books.AI may be making data easier to use, but the real breakthrough is helping more people make smarter decisions with it. Host Dr. Darren interviews Wei Zheng, Chief Product Officer at Conductor, for a history lesson in AI, data management, and the evolution of enterprise software from Silicon Valley’s .com bo
#358 Why 95% of AI Projects Fail and How to Succeed Jun 11, 2026 1796 Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books.Host **Dr. Darren** sits down with **Michael Chavira**, co-founder and managing partner of **Axiologic**, to unpack the real reasons **AI projects fail**. From AI governance and workflow redesign to training, adoption, and ROI, this conversation shows why successful **AI implementation** is rarely a plug-a
#320 From Personal Protection to Cybersecurity: A Journey Jun 3, 2026 1540 Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books.Welcome to a thought-provoking exploration of cybersecurity that intertwines personal experiences with expert insights. Doctor Darren, your engaging host, is joined by Robert Siciliano, a security analyst and author renowned for his perspective on the critical link between individual cybersecurity and corp
#330 Disaster Recovery for Executives: Why Cloud & SaaS Are NOT Enough Jun 3, 2026 1999 Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books.Disaster recovery is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of business continuity. Join Dr. Darren as he converses with Tom May, CEO of Different Dev, about why cloud solutions and Software as a Service (SaaS) aren’t enough for comprehensive disaster recovery. Discover actionable insights that can help saf
#357 The Future of HR: Navigating Disruption and AI Jun 3, 2026 1995 Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books.A smarter HR strategy could be the difference between leading disruption and getting buried by it. Host Dr. Darren and HR specialist Naveed Nasir Mian unpack the future of HR, from AI-powered talent management and board-level change to the tension between speed, culture, and promotion in a fast-moving work
#356 How Human-Centric Leadership Transforms Business Jun 3, 2026 2411 Check out my new book AI Augmented Teams on Amazon or on my website paidar.ai/books.What if the biggest barrier to business performance isn’t technology, but the way we lead people? Host Doctor Darren sits down with Norman Wolfe, author of *Living Organizations*, to explore human-centric leadership, organizational change, and why companies must move beyond treating employees like cogs in

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