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EP 30 - Tech Is Only Half the Battle: How to Nail Digital Transformation with Change Management
Michele Brissoni
October 24, 2024

EP 30 - Tech Is Only Half the Battle: How to Nail Digital Transformation with Change Management

Hey there, digital warriors! ⚔️

We’ve been journeying through the mini-series of digital transformation (DX) failures, uncovering the top three reasons why 93% of DX initiatives end up in the mud. In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into Cause #4—the lack of a proper change management strategy—and why ignoring the human side of transformation is a surefire way to doom your DX.

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EP 29 - Why Underestimating Digital Transformation Could Sink Your Business
Michele Brissoni
October 17, 2024

EP 29 - Why Underestimating Digital Transformation Could Sink Your Business

Hey there, digital warriors! ⚔️

If you’ve been following our mini-series on digital transformation failures, you’re already in on the hard truth: a staggering 93% of DX initiatives flop. In today’s episode, we’re diving headfirst into a classic corporate mistake:

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EP 28 - Unlock the Power of OKRs and DDD to Save Your Failing Digital Transformation
Michele Brissoni
October 10, 2024

EP 28 - Unlock the Power of OKRs and DDD to Save Your Failing Digital Transformation

Hey there, digital warriors! ⚔️

In our last episode of this mini-series about why digital transformations fail at an alarming 93% rate, we uncovered how the lack of talent and dysfunctional environments are derailing your digital transformations (DX). Today, we’re diving into the next big pitfall:

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EP 27 - The Hidden Connection Between Talent Drain and Digital Transformation Failure (And How to Fix It)
Michele Brissoni
October 3, 2024

EP 27 - The Hidden Connection Between Talent Drain and Digital Transformation Failure (And How to Fix It)

Hey there, fellow digital warriors! ⚔️

How’s the battle going on your side of the screen? Grab your coffee, energy drink, or whatever fuels your day, because we’ve got some exciting talk coming your way. We’re diving deep into the wild world of digital transformation (DX), where the struggle is all too real and the stakes are sky-high.

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EP 26 - Why Digital Transformations Keep Failing at a Massive Cost. The Billion-Euro Trap
Michele Brissoni
September 26, 2024

EP 26 - Why Digital Transformations Keep Failing at a Massive Cost. The Billion-Euro Trap

Welcome back, my fellow digital warriors! ⚔️

In our last episode, we uncovered the Volkswagen Group’s colossal missteps, where they failed to treat software as the core foundation of their business. Instead, it was relegated to just another cost center—a mindset that led to heavy layoffs, drastic budget cuts, and desperate, last-minute billion-dollar partnerships to buy skills and mindsets they lacked. The result? A staggering loss of over €20 billion in just four years, a perfect case study in how digital transformation (DX) can spiral out of control.

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EP 25 - Volkswagen’s €20 Billion Software Disaster: How Poor Engineering Crippled the German Giant!
Michele Brissoni
September 19, 2024

EP 25 - Volkswagen’s €20 Billion Software Disaster: How Poor Engineering Crippled the German Giant!

Hey there, digital warriors! ⚔️

Welcome back to the Forge of Unicorns! Last time, we blew the lid off the AI code generators market, exposing how relying too heavily on AI-generated code is a one-way ticket to Disasterville 🚨. Remember the shocker? No tests. Zero. Nada. Code straight out of the AI box without a single test 🥴. Brown code, baby—since day zero! 💥

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