Dr. Shawn DuBravac + Entrepreneurs' Organization
Leveraging Digital Transformation to Drive Growth
Friends at EO!
It is an absolute joy to share this proposal with you!
As the digital landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, the importance of digital transformation for businesses of all sizes has become paramount. Businesses have a unique opportunity to harness digital innovations to drive growth, enhance efficiency, and stay competitive in a rapidly changing market. Below you will find some suggestions for potential topics, but I would love to explore how we can work together to empower your members in their unique digital transformation journeys.
My mission is to help businesses unlock their full potential through sustainable digital transformation. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of organizations, guiding them through the complexities of digital change. By partnering with EO, I aim to extend this expertise to your members, offering tailored strategies that address their specific needs and challenges.
These sessions are designed to provide actionable insights, practical tools, and inspiring examples of successful digital transformation. I have focused on three core areas that include the following:
- the macro view of today’s digital transformation and what is at stake
- how to lead an organization through a digital transformation
- an applicable approach to successful digital transformation
Of course, I would want to customize my approach based upon our conversations. By focusing on the unique dynamics facing your members, we can ensure the content is relevant, relatable, and immediately applicable.
Dr. Shawn DuBravac
From Digitization to ‘Data’fication (alternative title: Building a ‘data’preneurial organization)
Organizations are growing data exponentially and operating in ever-complex environments. Decades of disparate digital transformation have left businesses drowning in data but starving for insights. Turning information into real-time actionable intelligence is the new definition of agility and has become a competitive necessity for all. But this requires viewing strategic assets in a new holistic paradigm rooted in data. And it requires executives understand how current technological shifts are enabling customized and personalized services and sparking new business models and new revenue streams. Business leaders can create an analytically-driven company, but only once they unleash the organization’s full ability to perform at scale in an increasingly ‘data’fied world.
In this keynote, we will explore this new paradigm and demonstrate how current technological advancements enable customized and personalized services, sparking innovative business models and new revenue streams. Executives will gain insights into creating an analytically-driven organization that performs at scale in an increasingly data-centric world.
Participants will learn how to unlock their organization’s full potential by integrating cutting-edge technologies and fostering a data-driven culture.
Audience members will leave with news insights in:
- Adopting a Data-Centric Vision: Learn how to view your organization’s strategic assets through a holistic data-driven lens.
- Embracing Technological Innovation: Understand the transformative potential of current technological advancements to enable personalized services and innovative business models.
- Building a Scalable Analytical Framework: Discover the principles of creating a scalable, analytically-driven organization that can thrive in a data-centric world.
- Cultivating a Data-Driven Culture: Gain insights into fostering a culture that values data as a core asset, driving innovation and performance.
- Transforming Data into Insight: Develop a vision for converting raw data into actionable intelligence, ensuring effective navigation of the modern digital landscape.
Leading Digital Transformation in Non-Digital Sectors
Leaders of businesses often struggle to navigate the complexities of digital transformation. They face challenges in aligning digital initiatives with their overall business strategy, fostering a culture that embraces change, and investing in the right technologies. Without a clear roadmap, these leaders risk falling behind their digital-native competitors, losing market share, and missing out on new growth opportunities.
Dr. Shawn DuBravac, a futurist, economist, and the NY Times bestselling author of Digital Destiny, addresses these pressing issues in a keynote designed to turn traditional business executives into confident digital leaders. Dr. DuBravac will guide attendees through defining a clear digital strategy that articulates goals and aligns with business objectives. He will emphasize the importance of fostering a digital culture within organizations, encouraging experimentation, and promoting continuous learning. Leaders will learn a framework to assess future challenges and find the appropriate digital approaches to evaluate and invest in technologies that best suit their business needs.
The session will also cover innovative strategies like embracing platform business models and exploring alternative revenue streams. Dr. DuBravac will highlight the importance of prioritizing customer experience, securing stakeholder buy-in, and allocating the necessary resources for successful digital initiatives. By the end of this keynote, attendees will feel excited and optimistic about their digital transformation journey, equipped with actionable insights and strategies to lead their organizations into a thriving digital future.
Audience members will leave with news insights in:
- Strategic Alignment and Goal Setting: define a clear digital strategy that aligns with the overall business objectives, ensuring your digital initiatives are purposeful and integrated into the broader company vision.
- Fostering a Digital Culture: gain insights into creating a culture that embraces digital transformation, encourages experimentation, and promotes continuous learning within the organization.
- Innovation and Technology Investment: Leaders will gain a framework for assessing future challenges and making informed decisions on investing in technologies that best suit their business needs, while exploring innovative strategies like platform business models and alternative revenue streams.
- Customer Experience and Stakeholder Buy-in: emphasize the importance of prioritizing customer experience, securing stakeholder buy-in, and effectively allocating resources to support successful digital initiatives, preparing attendees to lead their organizations confidently into a digital future.
Driving Sustainable Digital Transformation in Small and Medium Enterprises
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) face unique challenges and opportunities in adopting sustainable digital transformation. This keynote offers insights and strategies to help SMEs thrive in the digital age.
Understanding and defining the right Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) is crucial for measuring the success of digital transformation initiatives. This session will highlight the most effective KPIs for SMEs, including operational efficiency, customer engagement, revenue growth, and innovation metrics. Monitoring these KPIs ensures alignment with strategic goals and tangible results.
Sustainable digital transformation is driven by several critical enablers, including technological, organizational, and cultural factors that empower SMEs to embrace digital change. Key enablers include access to affordable and scalable digital tools, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning, and building strategic partnerships.
Sustainability in digital transformation is not just about adopting new technologies but also about ensuring long-term viability and resilience. Shawn will provide actionable strategies for businesses to embed sustainability into their digital transformation journeys.
This session is designed for SME leaders and decision-makers looking to harness digital transformation for growth and sustainability, ensuring long-term success in the competitive digital economy.
Audience members will leave with news insights in:
- Effective KPI Identification: Learn how to define and track the most impactful KPIs to measure and ensure the success of your digital transformation efforts.
- Enabler Exploration: Gain insights into the key technological, organizational, and cultural enablers that facilitate digital transformation in SMEs, including affordable digital tools, innovation culture, and strategic partnerships.
- Sustainability Strategies: Discover actionable strategies to embed sustainability into your digital transformation journey, focusing on sustainable practices, data-driven decision-making, and resilient business models.