Leading Digital Transformation in Turbulent Times

About The Program

Battle-tested, experience-based insights, inspiration, and networking on how to master disruption through innovation. Delivered directly from Silicon Valley’s leading tech companies, disruptive startups, and top experts:

• New Digital Business Models
• Critical Digital Capabilities
• Solutions to Strategy Integration
• Digital Transformation Frameworks
• Corporate Innovation Strategies
• Transformation Best Practices

Program Agenda

(This is a sample program. Participating presenters and companies vary from program to program and cannot be guaranteed for any particular tour.)

Session 1: Priorities For Digital Transformation In Disruptive Times

Gain clarity on how to set the right priorities and not let cost-cutting derail your digital transformation strategy. Find out which digital initiatives will help your company grow when everyone is falling, how to optimize costs and redeploy resources so that you don’t just “manage” the crisis but become stronger because of it. See how to turn disruption into the opportunity and become the leaders of innovation through the economic downturn, rather than merely effective managers of the downside.

Session 2: Business Automation As A Source Of New Growth

Discover shortcuts to unlocking business growth and creating new value with business automation. From automating day-to-day workflows to humanizing digital systems and creating amazing customer experiences, hear how successful companies managed to combine the power of robotic process automation and AI to re-invent business operations.

Session 3: Digital Workplace For Remote Teams: Achieving More With Less ​

Connect with Silicon Valley companies, which mastered the challenges of operating the remote workforce. Learn about new approaches to monitoring productivity, increasing engagement, and deploying collaboration tools securely. Discuss the best practices of running the successful digital workplace, including its metrics, flexibility, agility, and diversity.

Session 4: New Business Models: How “platformification” Can Turn Existing Costs Into New Revenues

Learn how to grow your business exponentially through platformification. Presented by experts from the leading platform and online marketplace companies, this session will cover key factors necessary for the success of the digital platforms in different industries and how they can be applied in your company.

Session 5: Digitizing Supply Chain To Manage Risks And Disruptions ​

Find out how digital technologies can mitigate risks to your supply chain, analyze the data in real-time, and prevent slow responses to external threats. Discuss the real-life stories of how companies dramatically improved the end-to-end visibility and control of the supply chain. Participants will hear from an innovation practitioner from the supply chain space who will share their own experience of successfully overcoming disruption.

Session 6: Corporate Innovation In Turbulent Times: How To Succeed With New Ideas And Products ​

Learn how successful companies innovate at scale with minimum resources. Discover the ways high-performance enterprises rethink everything from governance and financial management to systems architecture and organizational culture in the pursuit of radically improved performance. Find out how the new successful leaders focus on people and teamwork at every level, in contrast to traditional management practices. Approach problem-solving experimentally, by exploring solutions, testing assumptions, and getting feedback from real users. Learn how to turn ideas into products from the DevOps, Lean Startup, Design Sprints, Agile, and other approaches. Understand how to manage large-scale programs in a way that empowers employees, increases the speed and quality of delivery, and lowers costs.

Session 7: Case Study: Real-life Story Of Leading Digital Transformation

See what a major digital transformation looks like and understand the best practices and insights from the key lessons learned throughout the process. We’ll also cover the difference between traditional and open innovation and the different types of innovation approaches.

Session 8: Next-generation Technologies: How To Monetize Your Future Today ​

Learn about the next generation of technologies that can radically improve your company’s performance in the face of adverse market conditions. From big data and AI to machine learning and robotics process automation: examine all options to optimize your existing costs and improve the products. Think about new technologies as key ingredients in creating a new future for your business that can excite the new customers, investors, partners, and employees.

Session 9: Lessons From Unicorns: How To Scale Your Business At Exponential Rate?

Explore the secrets of how the most successful tech startups have quickly exceeded one-billion-dollar valuations and continue growing despite the market downturns. Learn how to achieve exponential growth by combining new business models with new technologies and “self-disruption” growth strategies.

Session 10: Silicon Valley As A Case Study Of How To Use External Resources For Internal Growth ​

Learn how to grow your business by using external resources such as tech startups, innovation ecosystems, venture capital, open-source, freelance experts, leveraged assets, workforce on-demand, etc. Turn disruption threats into innovation opportunities by extending your organization into scouting for new technologies, building expert communities, engaging outside followers, etc.

What’s Included:

• Live Sessions with Direct Q&A through a virtual platform
• On-Demand Access to all materials for 12 months
• Access to private SVIC Facebook group designed for business executives.

Schedule:

• Week 1: Monday ( Sessions 1 & 2), Wednesday (Sessions 3 & 4), Friday (Sessions 5 & 6)
• Week 2: Tuesday(Session 7& 8), Thursday ( Sessions 9 & 10 )

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