Catalyst Podcast
Catalyst, a Launch by NTT DATA podcast, puts humans at the front and center of digital transformation. Each week, we feature thought leaders who share their insights on reinventing digital experiences, enhancing customer journeys, and driving innovation in the enterprise. From platform transformation to the latest advancements in AI, our guests delve into the challenges and triumphs of digital transformation, emphasizing the critical role of human ingenuity and leadership.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 503
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Stability vs. Scalability: Why Structural Change is So Hard
The modern global economy has been built on relatively stable markets, so what happens now that stability is no longer a constant? Paul and Rich ask the big questions about our economic systems: Why …
00:22:52 |
Thu 21 May 2020
Building Prince of Persia: With Video Game Great Jordan Mechner
Creating a sensation: Jordan Mechner built his first video game in high school, sourcing info from books (there was no internet); a few years later, he concocted the hit game Prince of Persia in his …
00:31:56 |
Tue 19 May 2020
Big Red Button: Dealing With Unreasonable Asks
Shared Crisis: When a stressed client comes to you with an urgent request, it's hard not to panic. The tight deadlines may seem daunting but there are ways to mitigate the crisis. Paul and Rich share…
00:28:28 |
Thu 14 May 2020
Inside Facebook: With Writer and Journalist Steven Levy
Apologize later: Renowned tech journalist and writer Steven Levy chats about his new book, Facebook: The Inside Story, which peers behind the scenes at the biggest social media monolith of our day. L…
00:35:35 |
Tue 12 May 2020
Is it Time to Build? Part 2: How to Get What We Need in a Marketplace Society
Paul and Rich have a follow up discussion about Marc Andreessen’s newest article and ask the important question: How can we connect and empower people to create crucial tools for society when the ind…
00:21:21 |
Thu 07 May 2020
Is it Time to Build?: On Marc Andreessen’s Viral Article
There’s a reason to expect criticism: Paul and Rich dig into the newest article from VC Marc Andreessen. In it, Andreessen exhorts Americans to innovate and blames our lack of preparation for the pan…
00:26:21 |
Tue 05 May 2020
Knock-On Effects: With Parse.ly’s Andrew Montalenti and Sachin Kamdar
Brand Safety: Parse.ly founders Andrew Montalenti and Sachin Kamdar chat about their analytics platform and share the content trends they are following during the global pandemic. They discuss how pu…
00:25:04 |
Thu 30 Apr 2020
Structuring Communications: How to Keep Your Team Aligned and Accountable
Scripted Interactions: On this week’s episode of Track Changes, Paul, Rich, and Gina chat about ways to keep your team focused and on track when working remotely. How do you create urgency to make su…
00:31:22 |
Tue 28 Apr 2020
Resilience and Probability: Tim Meaney on Dealing with Change Post-COVID
This isn’t remote, this is pandemic: On this week’s episode of Track Changes, Paul and Rich chat with friend and client Tim Meaney about when things could return to normal and if they should return t…
00:28:30 |
Thu 23 Apr 2020
Contact Tracing: The New Apple-Google Collaboration
Excelsior: In this episode of Track Changes, Paul and Rich discuss the new Apple-Google contact tracing app aimed at tracking the spread of COVID. We explain what contact tracing is and how the app w…
00:28:52 |
Tue 21 Apr 2020
Paul and Rich on Shifting Priorities in a Pandemic
Priorities as a leader: On this week’s episode of Track Changes, Paul and Rich sit down to discuss how the pandemic is impacting business and mental health. Priorities are changing, so what comes fir…
00:20:32 |
Tue 14 Apr 2020
Pay to Win: Paul, Rich and Jeremy Mack on the World of Video Games in 2020
The Grind: This week on Track Changes, Paul and Rich chat with Postlight’s Head of Engineering Jeremy Mack about all things video games. Jeremy teaches us about current video game trends. We learn ab…
00:30:41 |
Tue 07 Apr 2020
Shared Goals: Paul, Rich and Gina on Statements of Work
Specify like a caveman: This week on Track Changes, Paul and Rich are joined by Gina Trapani, a managing partner at Postlight, to talk about statements of work (SOWs). We chat about Postlight’s uniqu…
00:34:09 |
Tue 31 Mar 2020
Diving Deep and Enjoying Life: A Conversation with InVision’s Mike Davidson
Craft and Quality: This week on Track Changes, Paul and Rich chat with Vice President of Partnerships and Community at InVision, Mike Davidson. We chat about everything from tomato seeds, to shower h…
00:38:29 |
Tue 24 Mar 2020
Smart Home: 10 Tips for Working Remotely
Work from home: This week on Track Changes, Paul and Rich chat with Postlight’s head of engineering Jeremy Mack about ways to improve your remote work setup. From basic tips like getting dressed in t…
00:26:22 |
Tue 17 Mar 2020
What Comes First, Brand or Product?: Paul and Rich on Doing Brand First
Big thoughts: This week on Track Changes, Paul and Rich sit down to discuss how branding impacts product design. We chat about how branding is critical when designing products, and how helpful it is …
00:24:46 |
Tue 10 Mar 2020
What Motivates People?: Paul, Rich and Gina on Leadership
There’s no secret knowledge: This week on Track Changes, Paul and Rich are joined by Postlight managing partner Gina Trapani to do a follow up on our previous episode about intranets. Gina explains w…
00:33:13 |
Tue 03 Mar 2020
Politics For Your Eyes: A Conversation with Yello’s Hunter Schwarz
Campaign Design: On this week’s episode of Track Changes Paul and Rich chat with political reporter Hunter Schwarz about political design trends. He breaks down the forms of visual design he’s seeing…
00:31:56 |
Tue 25 Feb 2020
The Anti-RFP: Paul and Rich on the RFP Process
People want to be heard: This week on Track Changes, Paul and Rich bring on their design team to talk about The Design Elephants -- Poslight’s quarterly event dedicated to tackling difficult issues w…
00:34:00 |
Tue 18 Feb 2020
Manage Your Tasks: An Interview with Doist Founder Amir Salihefendic
Keep it simple: There are a million different to-do apps, what makes one stand out? This week on Track Changes Paul and Rich chat with Doist founder Amir Salihefendic. He tells us about how he grew T…
00:25:56 |
Tue 11 Feb 2020
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