What’s Next brings together the voices shaping tomorrow—thinkers, builders, and leaders from across the globe. From Lagos to Lisbon, Bangalore to Berlin, São Paulo to San Francisco, we explore the ideas that will shape how we live, work, govern, and grow.
Each episode offers one clear insight you can explain at dinner and defend in the boardroom. Global perspectives. Fresh thinking. Better decisions.
What’s Next. Voices shaping tomorrow.
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What’s Next brings together the voices shaping tomorrow—thinkers, builders, and leaders from across the globe. From Lagos to Lisbon, Bangalore to Berlin, São Paulo to San Francisco, we explore the ideas that will shape how we live, work, govern, and grow.
Each episode offers one clear insight you can explain at dinner and defend in the boardroom. Global perspectives. Fresh thinking. Better decisions.
What’s Next. Voices shaping tomorrow.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, we explore how the cloud has become the foundation of modern business and how AI is transforming not just technology, but the way leaders make decisions and build teams. Discover why success depends on outcomes, not hype, and how data strategy is now the ultimate competitive edge.
Tune in to learn what the future of enterprise innovation really looks like and how to stay ahead of it. Watch now and see what’s next.
Timestamps:
00:00 The Best Advice to Younger Self
00:30 Explaining the Cloud Simply
01:19 The Next Generation of Cloud
01:53 The Biggest Shift He Witnessed
02:56 Outcome-Based Pricing Models
04:48 Early Adopters vs. Late Movers
06:32 How to Drive Adoption
08:20 Cloud as the Foundation of AI
09:09 Who’s Profiting from AI?
11:54 Will Cloud Capacity Run Out?
14:09 Cloud as Critical Infrastructure
15:12 The Future of AI Decision-Making
17:33 Leading Humans and AI Agents
19:21 Why Most AI Projects Fail
21:09 The One Question Every CEO Should Ask
22:38 Lessons from Two Decades at SAP
24:35 Advice for Young Tech Leaders
27:00 The Next Decade of Enterprise Tech
27:33 Optimism for the Future
Connect with Philip Meissner:
linkedin.com/in/pmeissner
Connect with Thomas Saueressig:
linkedin.com/in/thsaueressig
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