Marco-Polo-ing the New World of Work: Charting the Course for Digital Transformation & Youth Empowerment

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Conversation Starters.

African SAP User Group

10 episodes

3 days ago

Discover Conversation Starters, the African SAP User Group's groundbreaking podcast series, designed to spark innovation and collaboration among SAP professionals worldwide. Tune in for exclusive sessions with industry leaders, thought pioneers, and technology enthusiasts, exploring the latest trends, best practices, and emerging technologies shaping the SAP landscape. Join the movement and elevate your SAP knowledge with Conversation Starters. https://afsug.com/conversations/

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Marco-Polo-ing the New World of Work: Charting the Course for Digital Transformation & Youth Empowerment

Conversation Starters.

46 minutes 34 seconds

1 year ago

Marco-Polo-ing the New World of Work: Charting the Course for Digital Transformation & Youth Empowerment

Join host Louise Steenekamp as she interviews Aveena Mothilall, CIO at Engen, in this insightful episode of Conversation Starters. They discuss digital transformation, the evolving role of CIOs, skills development in IT, and Engen's successful SAP implementation. The conversation also highlights women in tech leadership, the future of work with a focus on diversity, and the importance of collaboration between academia and industry. Key takeaways include the need for mentorship, support for women in tech, and the potential of hybrid working models.

00:07 - Introduction and Sponsorship

00:22 - Guest Introduction (Aveena Mothilall, CIO of Engen)

01:42 - Digital Transformation

06:57 - SAP Functional Consultant of the Future

10:22 - Data Conversation

14:54 - Community and Collaboration within the African SAPUser Group

17:19 - Innovation and Influence on Technology Roadmaps

18:05 - Skills Development and Education

27:18 - SAP Implementation Success Stories

33:24 - Challenges in Digital and Data Focus

35:01 - Role of Women in IT Leadership

41:06 - Diversity in the Workforce

45:26 - Conclusion and Closing Remarks

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