Judith O’Callaghan | Program Director, Digital Business Transformation
- Judith is the Program director for Digital Business Transformation.
- She began her career in logistics in South India, where she grew up.
Podcast
Overview
Delve into the world of digital business transformation with Judith O’Callaghan, the Program Director for Digital Business Transformation in Brisbane, Australia. In this episode, we explore Judith’s remarkable journey, from her roots in a remote Indian location to becoming a trailblazer in digital transformation. Discover the challenges, triumphs, and timeless wisdom that shape the evolving landscape of business and technology.
[00:34] – About Judith O’Callaghan
- Judith is the Program director for Digital Business Transformation.
- She began her career in logistics in South India, where she grew up.
- She is an author of a book titled, “Shaken, Stirred But Not Deterred.”
[01:50] – How do you define digital business transformation?
- Digital business transformation involves using technology as a tool to transform different aspects of a business.
- The emphasis is on achieving outcomes rather than merely implementing technology.
[06:05] – What are some challenges that you face when you go into an organisation to support their digital transformation?
- Challenges arise when organisations are not mature enough for a transformation.
- Misconceptions about digital transformation being synonymous with projects or technology implementation contribute to these challenges.
- Aligning stakeholders and ensuring readiness are crucial for success.
[17:45] – How important is diversity of thought when looking at digital transformation?
- Diversity of thought is fundamental, especially in organisations embarking on transformation journeys.
- It acts as a natural risk mitigation mechanism, providing various perspectives that lead to clearer ideas.
- Creating an environment where diverse thoughts are safe to communicate results in highly creative teams.
[21:15] – Three lessons for the audience.
- Follow your heart.
- Take a conscious pause before embarking on any project or transformation.
- Surround yourself with advisors who genuinely have your interest in mind.
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Learn more about Judith O’Callaghan: LinkedIn
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- Judith is the Program director for Digital Business Transformation.
- She began her career in logistics in South India, where she grew up.
- She is an author of a book titled, “Shaken, Stirred But Not Deterred.”
