🎙️ Episode 27: Transformation Unplugged - Hard Truths, Big Wins & Bold MovesIn this special episode of Silicon Heartland Sessions, we bring you the unfiltered insights from Cloud Nirvana’s March 2025 conference in Columbus, featuring three powerhouse voices at the forefront of enterprise transformation: • Matt Randall, Head of AI & Robotics at Path Robotics • Marlene O’Neill, Director of Platform Enablement at Discover • Scott Lesinski, Senior Manager of Cloud Engineering at DiscoverTogether, we explore the real stories behind cloud adoption, AI readiness, and what it actually takes to lead large-scale transformation - inside startups and enterprises alike.🔥 From building adaptive AI robots that weld in the real world…🔥 To migrating 1,200+ apps and dismantling decades of legacy tech…🔥 To modernizing internal platforms at breakneck speed to prepare for AI…This episode is a raw, practical, and deeply human look at what happens when bold vision meets disciplined execution.💡 Key Takeaways:✅ “You can’t wait for motivation to strike - you build systems that drive action.” - Matt Randall✅ Real transformation means giving things up - control, habits, comfort - to gain agility and clarity.✅ AI-readiness isn’t about tools - it’s about simplifying architecture and focusing teams.✅ Technology doesn’t drive change. Behavior does. Habits, alignment, and trust are the levers.✅ Local talent is a differentiator - if you invest in it like the strategic asset it is.🙌 Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: • Rackspace Technology - We advise, design, build, and manage solutions across multicloud, applications, data, and security. • Varonis - The leader in data security and insider threat detection. • Trace3 - AI to help your business run, grow, and transform. • Sigma Computing - Business intelligence built for the cloud. Live, collaborative analytics for data-driven teams.🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you tune in.This is transformation - unplugged.