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Artificial Intelligence
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Agentic Automation
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Enterprise AI
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Financial Services
Healthcare
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Transform Now is brought to you by SS&C Blue Prism. Agentic Automation isn’t just the next step in automation—it’s the future of how work gets done. By enabling intelligent, autonomous agents to take action, adapt, and collaborate, organizations are unlocking new levels of productivity, growth, and customer delight. Join us as we explore how agentic automation is reshaping work for the better—for ... more

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In this episode, Transform NOW co-hosts Brad Hairston and Michael Marchuk banter about some interesting recent news headlines in the world of automation and AI. .News stories covered in this episode:.Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI - w... more

In this episode, Brad Hairston talks with Brian Evergreen, AI expert/advisor and the author of the book Autonomous Transformation. Brian was named by Forbes as one of the Top 30 Thinkers Redefining Leadership in 2025 and by Edelman as one of the Top ... more

In this episode, Transform NOW co-hosts Brad Hairston and Michael Marchuk banter about some interesting recent news headlines in the world of automation and AI.

News stories covered in this episode:

• SAP Is Blocking AI Agents. Salesforce Is Welco... more

In this episode, host Michael Marchuk talks with Bryce Carpenter about how AI is transforming manufacturing roles well beyond robots on the shop floor. Bryce discusses how AI and other digital technologies are key to improving productivity per worker... more

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Bryce Carpenter
Chief Operating and Strategy Officer at Conexus Indiana
Conexus Indiana
Episode: 482. How AI and Automation Boost Manufacturing Productivity
Vikash Jain
Managing director and senior partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Boston Consulting Group
Episode: 480. The $200 Billion Bet: Why Agentic AI Is Expanding Tech Services, Not Killing It
David Dean
Author of An Inbox Between Us, technologist and practitioner
Author, An Inbox Between Us
Episode: 478. Human Connections in a Digital World
Len Ward
Founder and managing partner of Connexis
Connexis
Episode: 476. From Search to "Solve My Problem"
Kevin Surace
Pioneering technologist, serial entrepreneur, early Voice AI architect
Independent/Entrepreneur
Episode: 474. AI-First Work: Agents, Automation, and the Future of Jobs
John Rossman
Executive coach, advisor, former Amazon executive and author
Independent/Advisor
Episode: 472. Portfolio Thinking Meets Execution Discipline: A New Operating System for AI Transformation
Andy Forti
Advisor to middle-market companies; supports private equity-sponsored companies
Independent/Advisor
Episode: 472. Portfolio Thinking Meets Execution Discipline: A New Operating System for AI Transformation
Veronica Hylak
AI expert with experience in military and commercial AI strategy
Independent AI strategist/advisor for startups
Episode: 470. Are AI Models Cheating?
Daniel Hindi
CEO of Gnome AI, serial entrepreneur with five exits
Gnome AI
Episode: 468. Building AI Automation That Actually Improves Work

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Michael Marchuk
Doctor of AI and Automation, experienced host discussing the transformative role of automation technologies in business.
Brad Hairston
Co-host and expert in automation and its impacts on organizational processes and workforce dynamics.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 61 ratings
  • The Future is Now!!

    We live in a world where transformation and disruptive innovation is happening all the time - this is a great series that not only shares knowledge and insights from people in the industry but also leaves you with thought provoking ideas on how we can all shape up the future of work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BBasan
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Let’s look to the future!

    A great way to hear from experts on the 21st century organisation; human and digital working together collaboratively to intelligently transform the future of work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mbwhiteside
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Generation AWESOME

    A fantastic series and fantastic tool for anyone looking to get into automation, take their automation efforts even further or just learn a few things. Well done Blue Prism.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mjuden
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Great insight into the workforce of the future

    These podcasts provide good insight into how office workers will work alongside their digital worker colleagues as the shape of the workforce changes to reflect the digital age.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ducksback
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Exciting topics ahead

    The fourth industrial revolution is both scary and exciting, and we need guides to help us navigate what is coming. From the first episode, I can tell that this is going to showcase some phenomenal examples of what a digital workforce will mean for all of us.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Drew749
    United States6 years ago

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Audience members find the guest experts informative and commend the blend of theoretical and practical perspectives shared.
Feedback emphasizes the podcast's effectiveness in navigating complex topics in AI and automation, making them accessible for a professional audience.
Listeners appreciate the insightful discussions on the future of work and AI's role in transforming organizations.
The show is praised for its relevance to current trends in automation and the actionable insights it provides.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

480. The $200 Billion Bet: Why Agentic AI Is Expanding Tech Services, Not Killing It
Q: What moment in your research convinced you that agentic AI is expanding the market for tech services?
The paper presents a bold counter-narrative that AI-enabled services will grow the overall market by requiring more transformation work, governance, and integration work, which creates demand for third-party service providers rather than reducing it.
481. Weekly Pulse Check on Automation & AI News
Q: What was your reaction to the Lumina Foundation and Gallup poll about students reconsidering majors due to AI?
We were surprised by how high the percentage was, which underscores a real anxiety among students about AI's impact on future career paths and highlights the need for educational systems to adapt curricula to prepare students for an AI-enhanced economy.
482. How AI and Automation Boost Manufacturing Productivity
Q: Who's really accountable for the pilot purgatory — vendors, executives, or the folks bringing it in on a pilot basis?
All three groups share responsibility: vendors overpromise ROI, executives must build organization-wide buy-in and align the investment with workforce upskilling, and operators need proper training to implement and sustain the changes.
478. Human Connections in a Digital World
Q: What role do AI agents play in existing workflows, and how do you balance human judgment with automation?
AI can operate in self-service and controlled modes; humans remain critical for judgment, risk assessment, and managing downstream consequences, with a gradual transition toward autonomy guided by trust, guardrails, and a strong understanding of behavioral dynamics.
478. Human Connections in a Digital World
Q: Can you describe what the two contracts are and why the unwritten contract matters in how work actually gets done?
The official, documented contract outlines duties and formal processes, while the unwritten contract captures the real work, informal communication, and how people actually collaborate; together they form the invisible operating system that shows how business truly runs.

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Focusing on the transformative potential of agentic automation, a significant theme is the intersection of artificial intelligence and various industries, particularly in enhancing productivity and reshaping organizational structures. The discussions often explore the balance between leveraging AI technologies and maintaining human oversight, aiming to empower organizations with actionable insights. Noteworthy episodes highlight unique applications of AI in financial services, healthcare, and creative sectors, as well as the need for workforce training and leadership adaptation in this evolving landscape. The conversations are marked by a progressive outlook on how automation is not just a tool for efficiency but a catalyst for innovation a... more

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