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  • The NEW WORK Compass: New Series Teaser

    We’re thrilled to introduce “The New Work Compass,” a new podcast series by Bots & People. 

    In this new season, we are extending our horizons beyond automation and AI technologies to unpack topics like the future of work, change management, and most importantly, how to put people first in your digital transformation journey. 

    You’ll get insights on the latest tech trends and learn about successful case studies from digital transformation leaders. Plus, we give you practical advice on how to drive adoption of new tools and bridge the gap between IT and business users.

    Check out more insights from Bots & People

    Subscribe to the bi-weekly Automation Mag: https://www.botsandpeople.com/automation-magazine

    Discover our Automation Academy:

    https://learning.botsandpeople.com/

    Get in touch with us:

    Website: https://www.botsandpeople.com/

    LinkedIn: Bots & People: linkedin.com/company/botsandpeople/

    20 min
  • #24 Automation Talk - Scaling RPA the Smart Way with Anssi Talarmo and Josiah Monardo

    Are you looking for some expert advice in robotic process automation and citizen development? Meet Anssi Talarmo, Head of Intelligent RPA at Elisa, who is here to share valuable insights from his experience in scaling RPA and citizen development. Anssi has an extensive background in engineering and currently spearheads all aspects of robotic process automation at Elisa—the Finnish market leader in mobile and fixed network services. 

    In this engaging conversation, Anssi imparts invaluable wisdom on:

    • overcoming resistance to change during RPA implementation

  • effectively communicating the benefits of automation initiatives to key decision-makers

  • how process mining can be used as a tool to scale automation

  • why IT governance doesn't always make sense

  • why LLMs will become as ubiquitous as the humble Excel tool.

  • Check out more insights from Bots & People

    Subscribe to the bi-weekly Automation Mag: https://www.botsandpeople.com/automation-magazine

    Discover our Automation Academy:

    https://learning.botsandpeople.com/

    Get in touch with us:

    Website: https://www.botsandpeople.com/

    LinkedIn: Bots & People: linkedin.com/company/botsandpeople/

    42 min
  • #23 Automation Talk - The road to predictive analytics with Nikolay Goldovich and Christian Müller

    Today Nico takes over the podcast hosting and welcomes two process excellence experts from Sanofi: Nikolay Goldovich, Head of Data, Process Automation CoE, and Christian Müller, Head of Process Intelligence.

    In this episode, we discussed a super interesting use case for process mining. Specifically, the business team learned how to add process mining to the job change process and predict difficult use cases before they occur.

    Have fun listening.

    Don't forget that you can meet us 7th Intelligent Automation and AI Summit, taking place in Hannover on June 19th. We will be there, hosting a panel discussion on the implications of ChatGPT for enterprise automation strategies.

    To get 10% off your ticket to the IAAI summit, follow this link: http://bit.ly/3K7SSO3 or use the code BOTSANDPEOPLE at checkout.

    Get in touch with us:

    Website: https://www.botsandpeople.com/

    LinkedIn: Bots & People: linkedin.com/company/botsandpeople/

    Check out more insights from Bots & People

    Subscribe to the bi-weekly Automation Mag

    Discover our Automation Academy

    38 min
  • #12 Automation Insider - ChatGPT: The Basics behind the Technology

    In this episode, Nico and Andreas discuss the basics behind Chat GPT as a technology, what the Turing test is, how statistics play into it, and much more! This episode was recorded back when ChatGPT 4 was not yet released and it's a talk for anyone out there who feels like they are yet to catch up on the most important developments. We've got you!


    To get 10% off on your ticket to the 7th Intelligent Automation & AI Summit in Hannover, follow this link: http://bit.ly/3K7SSO3 using the code BOTSANDPEOPLE.

    Get in touch with us:

    Website: https://www.botsandpeople.com

    LinkedIn Bots & People

    59 min
  • #22 Automation Talk - The human-first approach to automation with Caroline Heide

    Today Louise welcomes Caroline Heide, Senior Program Manager Robotic Process Automation at Levi Strauss & Co. Caro shares with us why effective change management makes any automation initiative a success, what tools are needed to achieve this, and why change must always go hand in hand with company culture.

    Caro is also a proponent of the human-first approach. Every technology, strategy, and change should put people first. This is the only way to overcome the many challenges she has shared with us successfully.

    Have fun listening.

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    Automation Mag(azine)

    https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/automation-mag-6968565812517351424/?utmsource=podcaster&utmmedium=podcast&utmcampaign=social-media-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    Automation Academy

    https://www.botsandpeople.com/learning?utmsource=podcaster&utmmedium=podcast&utmcampaign=website-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    41 min
  • #21 Automation Talk - Building a Well-Oiled Automation Machine: 87 LIVE Bots and Beyond! with Julia Heckenthaler

    In today's episode, Louise is delighted to welcome her next guest, Julia Heckenthaler, a well-versed supply chain and RPA professional with a demonstrated history of working in the fast-moving consumer goods industry.

    In this episode, she recaps some milestones in her career in the US and Julia specifically shares her experience with building up a Center of Expertise as they called it, in the Supply Chain department.

    Julia looks back at how she got started, especially at how she managed to scale the team to a well-oiled machine with 87 live bots.

    Finally, Julia shares some words of wisdom on how to sustainably create a more efficient and compliant supply chain operation.

    Enjoy listening!

    Get in touch with us:

    Website: https://www.botsandpeople.com/?utmsource=podcast&utmmedium=automation-talk&utmcampaign=website-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    LinkedIn Bots & People: https://www.botsandpeople.com/?utmsource=podcast&utmmedium=automation-talk&utmcampaign=social-media-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    Automation Mag(azine)

    https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/automation-mag-6968565812517351424/?utmsource=podcaster&utmmedium=podcast&utmcampaign=social-media-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    Automation Academy

    https://www.botsandpeople.com/learning?utmsource=podcaster&utmmedium=podcast&utmcampaign=website-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    48 min
  • #20 Automation Talk - The Importance of Raising Automation Awareness with Karl Olav Sunde

    In today's episode, Louise welcomes Karl Olav Sunde, Automation Manager at Santander.

    He discusses the significance of increasing process automation awareness, as well as his extensive experience in developing a shared center of excellence for the entire Nordic region.

    Besides that, he also shares his experience in building up knowledge within the team and how to grow it effectively.

    Enjoy listening!

    Get in touch with us:

    Website: https://www.botsandpeople.com/?utmsource=podcast&utmmedium=automation-talk&utmcampaign=website-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    LinkedIn Bots & People: https://www.botsandpeople.com/?utmsource=podcast&utmmedium=automation-talk&utmcampaign=social-media-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    Automation Mag(azine)

    https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/automation-mag-6968565812517351424/?utmsource=podcaster&utmmedium=podcast&utmcampaign=social-media-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    Automation Academy

    https://www.botsandpeople.com/learning?utmsource=podcaster&utmmedium=podcast&utmcampaign=website-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    44 min
  • #12 Automation Insider Christmas Special - The Automation Market: 2022 recap and 2023 forecast
    In this Christmas episode, Nico & Andreas put on their retrospective glasses and look back together on the year 2021 and 2022 and what happened in the automation market. With two experts from the industry, they also discuss the predictions for 2023 and what they expect from it.Enjoy listening, merry Christmas & a happy new year! Do you have questions, topic suggestions or you heard some interesting rumors in the automation world? Get in touch with us Website: https://www.botsandpeople.com/?utmsource=podcast&utmmedium=automation-talk&utmcampaign=website-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talkEmail: [email protected] Bots & People: https://www.botsandpeople.com/?utmsource=podcast&utmmedium=automation-talk&utmcampaign=social-media-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk____________________________________________________Automation Mag(azine) https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/automation-mag-6968565812517351424/?utmsource=podcaster&utmmedium=podcast&utmcampaign=social-media-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talkAutomation Academy https://www.botsandpeople.com/learning?utmsource=podcaster&utmmedium=podcast&utmcampaign=website-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk____________________________________________________LinkedIn Andreas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaszehent/LinkedIn Nico: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicobitzer/
    1 hr 5 min
  • #19 Automation Talk - The Automation Journey of Wien Stadtwerke with Ingomar Fellner and Markus Ivan

    In today's episode, Louise welcomes Ingomar Fellner, Head of RPA Competence Center, and Markus Ivan, RPA CoE Lead, at Wien Energie.

    This podcast's topics include:

    • the overall automation journey at Wien Energie

  • setting up governance structures

  • creating automation roles

  • overcoming challenges & best practices

  • important elements of scaling process automation

  • change management

  • and so much more!

    Enjoy listening!

    Get in touch with us:

    Website: https://www.botsandpeople.com/?utmsource=podcast&utmmedium=automation-talk&utmcampaign=website-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    LinkedIn Bots & People: https://www.botsandpeople.com/?utmsource=podcast&utmmedium=automation-talk&utmcampaign=social-media-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    Automation Mag(azine)

    https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/automation-mag-6968565812517351424/?utmsource=podcaster&utmmedium=podcast&utmcampaign=social-media-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    Automation Academy

    https://www.botsandpeople.com/learning?utmsource=podcaster&utmmedium=podcast&utmcampaign=website-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    54 min
  • #11 Automation Insider - Are SAP and Celonis selling old wine in new bottles?

    Today's episode of the Automation Insider is all about the latest announcements from Celonis and SAP.

    Nico and Andreas talk about the recent product announcements from Celonis and SAP:

    • Celonis Process Sphere

  • Celonis Business Minder

  • SAP Build

  • Together they discuss whether this is a revolution or just old wine and new bottles.

    As always, they conclude with their Learnings of the Week, which this time is about the similarities between management and the art of war.

    Enjoy listening! :)

    Do you have questions, topic suggestions or you heard some interesting rumors in the automation world?

    Get in touch with us:

    Website: https://www.botsandpeople.com/?utmsource=podcast&utmmedium=automation-talk&utmcampaign=website-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    LinkedIn Bots & People: https://www.botsandpeople.com/?utmsource=podcast&utmmedium=automation-talk&utmcampaign=social-media-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    ____________________________________________________

    Automation Mag(azine)

    https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/automation-mag-6968565812517351424/?utmsource=podcaster&utmmedium=podcast&utmcampaign=social-media-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    Automation Academy

    https://www.botsandpeople.com/learning?utmsource=podcaster&utmmedium=podcast&utmcampaign=website-traffic&utmcontent=automation-talk

    ____________________________________________________

    Automation Community: https://discord.com/invite/9wMRxuzfnZ

    LinkedIn Andreas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaszehent/

    LinkedIn Nico: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicobitzer/

    39 min

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