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
Leader Lab: Leveling Up Your Soft Skills
Leaders often take steps to learn software and be ahead of the curve with new technologies. But more often than not, their time is limited to dig deeper into learning soft skills. Harvard Business Pu…
00:37:23 |
Tue 20 Dec 2022
Bird Curious: On Audubon’s New Bird Migration Explorer
Audubon’s new tool, The Explorer, is a groundbreaking interactive map tracking bird migrations for 450 different species worldwide. “Groundbreaking” isn’t hyperbole. There’s never been anything like …
00:44:26 |
Tue 13 Dec 2022
Clarity Is Kindness: On the Importance of Being Plain Spoken
The tech industry loves its jargon and acronyms, but do they help or just sow confusion? Gina and Chris discuss how acronyms can obfuscate understanding and deeper meaning for the speaker and audienc…
00:30:56 |
Tue 06 Dec 2022
Product Vision: On How To Win Over Investors (And Your Team!)
What if there was a way to both impress investors and keep your team focused? Postlight’s Chappell Ellison is here to tell you that there is! The answer: a simple product vision. This week Chappell j…
00:35:39 |
Tue 29 Nov 2022
Reading in Comfort: On Postlight Reader
Reading on the internet can be tiring. There are pop-ups and ads — everything is trying to get your attention. Enter Postlight Reader, a browser extension that removes distractions from any article. …
00:26:55 |
Tue 22 Nov 2022
Show Me the Money: On Money Apps
Money management has always been a money-making business, so why are so many money-tracking apps not up to snuff? This week Chris and Gina talk about their love of personal finance tracking and the p…
00:38:59 |
Tue 15 Nov 2022
Doing More With Less Part 3: On Digital Transformation
The day has come — your boss has finally asked for a big digital transformation. What now? In this third installment of Postlight’s Doing More With Less panel series, Postlight’s Associate Director o…
00:51:50 |
Tue 08 Nov 2022
The Postlight Way: On Working With Autonomy Instead of Restrictions
Get another look into how Postlight works as Chris and Gina discuss how specific training and onboarding guidelines can restrict progress and creative approaches to project delivery. Can encouraging …
00:33:03 |
Tue 01 Nov 2022
Big Rocks or Little Rocks: On Prioritizing Small Items vs. Big Features
How do you account for small change items within larger product roadmaps? Should you keep small changes separate from the bigger items or lump them together? This week Chris and Gina answer a listene…
00:21:06 |
Tue 25 Oct 2022
Move Fast or Go Slow?: On the Stages of the Product Life Cycle
“Move fast and break things” is a common term in tech, but is that the right way to go about product development? This week, Chris and Gina share their thoughts on when it’s okay to move fast during …
00:28:14 |
Tue 18 Oct 2022
Doing More With Less Part 2: On Thinking Inside the Box
Working with aggressive timelines, multiple stakeholders, and endless constraints can seem daunting. In this live panel recording, Postlight’s Head of Product Design Natalie Kurz chats with Matthew M…
00:55:10 |
Tue 11 Oct 2022
Being the Hero: On Managing Client Relationships
This week Chris and Gina are joined by the President of Digital Transformation Service at NTT Data, Aaron Millstone. They discuss managing client relationships, being a leader, and why empathy is a k…
00:45:50 |
Tue 04 Oct 2022
Products We Love: On the Tools We Use to Boost Productivity
There’s a lot of bad software out there, but let’s celebrate the good. This week, Chris and Gina share some of their favorite productivity tools that improve their work lives and workflow. From strea…
00:35:22 |
Tue 27 Sep 2022
You Are What You Measure: On Attracting New Users
Are you prioritizing quick sign-ups with new users, or are you thinking about building long-term relationships? In this episode, Michael Shane, Postlight’s Head of Digital Strategy, joins Chris LoSac…
00:35:02 |
Tue 13 Sep 2022
Disagree and Commit: On When You Hate the Work
This week Chris and Gina answer a listener who asks, “What do you do when you get work back that isn’t going in the right direction…and you hate it?” From unpacking why you hate the work to coming up…
00:27:07 |
Tue 06 Sep 2022
Taking a Break From Business Thrash: On the Importance of Vacation
Often, your best thoughts come in the shower or on vacation. This week, Gina sits down with Chris — fresh off a two-week vacation — to talk about the recentering that comes with taking a break. They …
00:32:15 |
Tue 30 Aug 2022
Surprisingly Emotional: On Content Management Systems
If you’ve ever been the victim of a content management system (CMS), raise your hand. This week Chappell Ellison, Postlight’s Associate Director of Digital Strategy, joins Gina and Chris to unpack th…
00:36:55 |
Tue 23 Aug 2022
Margin of Error: Factoring in the Unpredictable
Making mistakes and learning from them is a vital part of project management and product delivery — but what should you do when a recession or a worldwide pandemic hits mid-product launch? From prepa…
00:24:58 |
Tue 16 Aug 2022
Bigger and Better: On Joining the NTT Data Family
Something wonderful happened recently — Postlight joined NTT DATA Services! This week, Chris and Gina sit down with Wayne Busch, NTT DATA’s Group President of Consulting and Digital Transformation. T…
00:28:40 |
Tue 09 Aug 2022
Ready Set Go: On Product Roadmapping
Many challenges come up along the way when launching a product. In this live panel event recorded at the Postlight offices, product experts Tait Foster, Phil DiGiulio, Grace Mangum, and Andres Glusma…
00:50:06 |
Tue 02 Aug 2022
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