Digital Reimagined

The Modern Data Team (feat. Austin Tidmore, Amanda Inman, and Zac Guidone)

Three of Apex Systems' Practice Directors bring us to the intersection of Data and Analytics and Agile, where we find the modern data team. 

Challenges and Trends in Hiring Tech Talent (feat. Kayley Perkins and Darin Stevenson)

Kayley Perkins and Darin Stevenson share the current challenges and trends we see companies facing in hiring technical talent.

Challenges and Trends in Hiring Tech Talent

Kayley Perkins and Darin Stevenson share the current challenges and trends we see companies facing in hiring technical talent.

The Impact of an ERP System within the Distribution Industry

The Transformative State of ERP (feat. Adam Goldstein and Brett Weiss)

Adam and Brett discuss the current state of Enterprise Resource Planning systems and how organizations can join the race to the cloud.

Connecting Business and IT to Build a Data Marketplace (feat. David Majkowski and TJ Lagrimas)

David and TJ talk about the importance of communicating the business needs to IT when building out your data marketplace.

5 Considerations to Reduce Your Cybersecurity Threats

David and Rob walk through five considerations to reduce your organization’s cybersecurity threats.

5 Considerations to Reduce Your Cybersecurity Threats (feat. Rob Burns)

David and Rob walk through five considerations to reduce your organization’s cybersecurity threats.

The Value of Big Data (feat. Austin Tidmore and Vinodh Thiagarajan)

Austin and Vinodh discuss the importance of big data in today’s world, and how companies can leverage it to bring value to their organization. 

Driving Value from Marketing Automation (feat. David Muhammad and Shawn Handley)

David and Shawn give us the perspective of Apex’s clients as well as Apex’s internal enterprise on how to drive value from your marketing automation strategy.

Evolution to Microservices (feat. Kumar Gejara and Alan Brunelle)

Alan and Kumar explore the evolution to microservices that many companies are facing, and how microservices can fit into the broader digital business transformation. 

Making the Business Case for Machine Learning

Host David Broussard welcomes Alberto De Obeso and Zach Garner in a rich conversation about why and how to implement machine learning at your organization.

Making the Business Case for Machine Learning (feat. Alberto De Obeso and Zach Garner)

Host David Broussard welcomes Alberto De Obeso and Zach Garner in a rich conversation about why and how to implement machine learning at your organization.

Tech Considerations for 2021 (feat. Roger Wahman and Jeff Schmalbach)

Roger and Jeff take us through five important tech considerations for the year ahead. 

Top 5 Episodes of 2020

Lisette takes us back through five of our favorite episodes of Digital Reimagined, to wrap up a year packed with crowd-sourced thought leadership.

Fueling Your Transformation (feat. Natalie Vinitsky and Jerry King)

Jerry and Natalie share their expertise on the topic of fueling your transformation, and how we help our clients to achieve outcomes and overcome challenges in this work. 

Considerations for Your Cloud Strategy (feat. Raj Kalluri and Alan Brunelle)

Alan and Raj talk through the most important considerations for implementing cloud strategy at your organization.

Defining Outcomes with Insight Summits (feat. Greg Ladas and Luba Sakharuk)

Greg and Luba share the value of Apex Systems’ Insight Summits offering, and how we help our clients to determine the outcomes they’re looking to achieve.   

Solutions from the Mexico Delivery Center (feat. Daniel Guzman)

Daniel Guzman details the unique offerings of Apex Systems’ Mexico Delivery Center, and talks about how it provides our clients with an alternative solution to suit their needs. 

Nearshore Digital Solutions (feat. Daniel Guzman)

Daniel Guzman details the unique offerings of Apex Systems’ Mexico Delivery Center, and talks about how it provides our clients with an alternative solution to suit their needs. 

Understanding the Customer Experience (feat. David Muhammad and Michael Pullen)

David and Michael talk about knowing who your customers and users are, and the importance of understanding the customer experience in your digital transformation.

The Value of DevOps (feat. Richard Stanley and Dave Stewart)

Richard and Dave guide a conversation on DevOps practices, and how they integrate into your greater enterprise transformation. They talk through the basic principles, as well as the benefits and value that DevOps can bring. 

The Importance of a Digital Roadmap (feat. Roger Wahman)

Roger Wahman, CTO of Apex Systems, walks through the need for the digital roadmap, as well as how to build one successfully. 

Presenting: Digital Reimagined

Apex Systems is proud to present our podcast, Digital Reimagined. Host Lisette Diamant is joined by Apex Systems’ President, Rand Blazer, EVP – Consulting Services, Robin Palmer, and SVP – Consulting Services, Bob Malone, to introduce how Apex reimagines value for our clients.

Strategize Your Annual Planning (feat. Nadia Clifford and Naomi Kent)

Nadia and Naomi, two Transformation Coaches with Apex Systems, talk through the importance of annual planning, and how best to strategize for success. 

Implementing the Product Model (feat. Jennifer Clarke-Burke and Dan Bouchard)

Jennifer and Dan, two Transformation Agile Coaches working at the same client, talk through how to implement the product model, and how it can help at an organization.

Building an Executive Action Team (feat. Luba Sakharuk, Russell Gelinas, and Michael Pullen)

Luba, Russell, and Michael talk through the role that an Executive Action Team plays in a transformation, as well as how and why to build one. 

Accelerating Transformations with Lean (feat. Toby Elwin and Jerry King)

Toby and Jerry share how Lean principles can accelerate an enterprise transformation. 

Accelerating Transformations Dynamically (feat. Danielle Correia and Jerry King)

Danielle and Jerry talk about how being dynamic plays into accelerating your Digital Business Transformation. 

Highlights from LeapFrog Systems: The Essence of Our Work

A highlights reel featuring clips from our weekly Community of Practice call, on the essence of the work that LeapFrog Systems does. 

Special Announcement!

A special announcement from Apex Systems, formerly LeapFrog Systems.

Strategy and Delivery Practices: Trusted Delivery (feat. Ellen Hilt, Rob Hewlett, and Prasad Tiruveedi)

Ellen, Rob, and Prasad, three Froggers on a LeapTeam at one of our financial services clients, talk us through how developing trust with the client through successful delivery leads to continued wins. 

Strategy and Delivery Practices: Strategy in Digital Business Transformation (feat. Dele Oyedepo and Zahava Savory)

Dele and Zahava, two Player/Coaches engaged at the same client, talk through their experiences of bringing LeapFrog's strategy to the client's enterprise transformation. 

Strategy and Delivery Practices: Engaging at a New Client (feat. Brad Babin, Dale Hinz, and Jessica Bly)

Brad, Dale, and Jessica take us through how we implement our Strategy and Delivery practices with a new client at LeapFrog Systems, and how we bring our battle-tested experience to each and every engagement.

Highlights from LeapFrog Systems: Strategy and Delivery Practices

Selections from our Frogger Friday calls centered on our strategy and delivery practices, and kicking off our next series diving deeper into these topics. 

Top 5 Must Do's of Enterprise Innovation: Selecting the Right Technology (feat. Alan Brunelle and Greg Ladas)

Alan Brunelle and Greg Ladas talk through the importance of selecting the right technology when innovating in enterprise-level innovation.

Top 5 Must Do's of Enterprise Innovation: Client Relationships (feat. Sue Kosar, Julie Crafton, and Jerry King)

Sue Kosar and Julie Crafton, account managers at LeapFrog Systems, talk through how to build and maintain strong client relationships alongside Jerry King, Agile Transformation Practice Lead. They also dive into adjusting to the remote work environment that has come about with the COVID-19 era. 

Top 5 Must Do's of Enterprise Innovation: Coach Selection (feat. Jerry King, Naomi Kent, and Mike Corson)

Jerry, Mike, and Naomi talk through the LeapFrog Systems process for selecting the right coach for a transformation, and why we consider it one of the must-do's for enterprise-level innovation.

Top 5 Must Do's of Enterprise Innovation: Prototyping (feat. Greg Ladas and Michael Pullen)

Greg and Michael continue the conversation on our second Must-do of Enterprise Innovation, Prototyping. 

Top 5 Must Do's of Enterprise Innovation: Design Thinking (feat. Greg Ladas and Michael Pullen)

Michael and Greg talk through the topic of Design Thinking, a must-do for enterprises who are looking to innovate in their transformations. 

Top 5 Must Do's of Enterprise Innovation (feat. Greg Ladas and Jerry King)

Greg Ladas and Jerry King return for a series of episodes on the top 5 must-do's for organizations who want to innovate in their Digital Business Transformation. 

Innovations in Planning Sessions (feat. Nadia Clifford and Zac Smith)

Zac and Nadia, two Player/Coaches working together on the same client engagement, discuss the importance of prioritization and collaboration in planning sessions. 

Innovations in Team Building (feat. Crystal Lasonde and Jessica Bly)

Senior Technical Recruiter Crystal Lasonde and Regional VP Jessica Bly share the ways that LeapFrog Systems innovates by building perfect teams for our clients. 

Innovations in Agile (feat. Danielle Correia, Tyler Echols, and Paul Mock)

Three of LeapFrog Systems' Player/Coaches working at the same client engagement talk about Agile transformation through the lens of innovation. 

Highlights from LeapFrog Systems: Innovation

To kick off a series on the topic of innovation, this episode of Digital Froggers gives us an overview of what innovation means at the firm, and a sneak peek into the conversations to come!

People and Culture (feat. Mike Corson and Jennifer Clarke-Burke)

Froggers Mike Corson (VP of People and Culture) and Jennifer Clarke-Burke (Player/Coach) talk through the culture that is fostered here at LeapFrog Systems in this fun, high-energy episode. 

Highlights from LeapFrog Systems: The Remote Work Era

This episode features insights from a multitude of Froggers on the topic of transitioning to a remote work environment. It is divided into three segments: viewpoint from teams, velocity changes, and connectedness!

The Value of Planning Sessions (feat. Luba Sakharuk and Nadia Clifford)

Player/Coaches Luba Sakharuk and Nadia Clifford each take us through the process of planning sessions, and the value they can bring to the Digital Transformation process. 

Highlights from LeapFrog Systems: Digital Froggers LIVE

A highlights reel from LeapFrog Systems' first ever Digital Froggers LIVE webinar. Three Froggers working in the transformation space, Greg Ladas, Jerry King, and Nadia Clifford, take ua through how and why to accelerate your digital transformation in the current era of COVID-19. 

Scaling Transformation (feat. Jodi Viniello, Michael Pullen, and Dan Bouchard)

Jodi Viniello, Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer at Embrace Home Loans, talks through her career journey and how it has enabled her to help scale transformations at a variety of different enterprises. She is also joined by Michael Pullen and Dan Bouchard, two of LeapFrog Systems' own Froggers.