Sree Tells Us About Digital Strategy
Sree Chadalavada is currently a product executive at Cisco. Before that, he was a managing partner at Gartner where he helped companies lead digital transformations. Prior to Gartner, Sree worked in various leadership roles in telecom, technology consulting and start-up related companies. Timestamps:3:48 - Software eats the world7:43 - Are we in a bubble today?10:31 - Are we in the early or late innings of software?15:31 - Shift in software education19:15 - What is digital strategy?20:00 - How do non-tech companies think about digital strategy?21:45 - What is digital transformation?23:49 - Walking a company through digital transformation28:31 - Navigating the human side of digital transformation31:15 - How do you create a learning organization?33:18 - How do you get buy-in from non-technical leaders?35:41 - Communicating plans with public markets42:24 - Earnings manipulation and transformation narratives45:44 - Innovating at Cisco50:09 - Sree’s favorite software 52:17 - Vasanth and Faraz state their favorite software