The Ortus Club - Executive Knowledge Sharing

How is AI transforming talent acquisition and redefining recruitment? HR, Talent Acquisition, and Operations leaders from North America, the UK, and Ireland recently gathered at an exclusive virtual roundtable to explore AI-Powered Talent Acquisition: Transforming Recruitment for a New Era. This insightful session examined how AI tools are revolutionising hiring processes—streamlining tasks such as candidate sourcing, CV screening, and interview scheduling while enhancing candidate experiences through personalisation and predictive analytics. The discussion addressed challenges such as navigating algorithmic bias and maintaining a balance between AI efficiency and human empathy. Attendees shared strategies for leveraging AI-driven insights to improve candidate assessments, ensure fair hiring practices, and drive long-term employee retention. Thank you to our hosts at RocketReach, and Dan Riley for facilitating this valuable discussion. We would also like to thank our guests , Tyler Kimble, Julie Chapman, Jane Serra Kishor Kumar, Tamsin Todd, Michael Yinger, Jane Lorigan, Remco Verweij, Shemeka Archer-Grundy, and @Ganesh Raman for the valuable insights they shared. If you want to know more about this topic, feel free to contact Diedona Llabjani #B2BMarketing #KnowledgeSharing #OrtusClub

Growth, innovation, and adaptability ??Marni Puente, CMO at SAIC, shares her insights on brand refreshes, AI-driven marketing, and the power of mentorship to thrive in today’s ever-evolving landscape. She reminds us that true marketing leadership lies in aligning with corporate and business strategy to drive growth and create meaningful impact. Catch the full episode now on YouTube (https://lnkd.in/gTWmChS5) and Spotify (https://lnkd.in/gauWcHWK)! Tune in for insights you don’t want to miss. ???? #CMOChats?#B2BMarketing?#KnowledgeSharing?#OrtusClub?#MarketingLeadership?#Innovation

How can app consolidation drive efficiency and ROI in business operations? In Manila, Philippine organization leaders gathered at an exclusive roundtable dinner to explore "Strategic App Consolidation: Maximizing Efficiency and ROI in IT and Business Operations." This insightful session examined how unifying tools and platforms can streamline workflows, reduce redundancies, and deliver impressive ROI, with some organizations achieving up to 451% returns over three years. The discussion focused on overcoming common challenges of managing multiple applications, strategies for auditing SaaS tech stacks, and leveraging advancements in AI to optimize operational efficiency. Attendees shared actionable insights on accelerating digital transformation and fostering sustainable growth through app consolidation. Thank you to our hosts at Asana, and Mark Rivera for facilitating this valuable conversation. We would also like to thank our guests, Kenneth Sy, MARJORIE MALLARI, Richmond Cheng, Jay Fajardo, Dave Aguila, Teresa Tamayo, Gilbert Trinchera, Raymund Patrick Ramos, Sheila Cencil, and Donald Evangelista for sharing their expertise and perspectives. If you’d like to learn more about this topic, feel free to reach out to Frances Abenojar. #B2BMarketing #KnowledgeSharing #OrtusClub

How is AI driving transformation and unlocking value in banking? In Singapore, BFSI leaders gathered at an exclusive roundtable luncheon to explore "AI and Digital Transformation in Banking: Navigating Challenges and Unlocking Value." This insightful session highlighted how AI is reshaping financial services by enhancing customer experiences, optimising operations, and enabling financial inclusion. The discussion delved into overcoming barriers such as data quality, regulatory hurdles, and ethical concerns, while exploring strategies to maximise AI’s potential for innovation and sustainable growth. Attendees shared perspectives on preparing for long-term AI-driven innovations and ensuring successful implementation. Thank you to our hosts at Infosys for facilitating this valuable discussion. We would also like to thank our guests, Faraaz Ali, Michiel Jansen, Dhiraj Kumar, Alexius Kok, Veronica Loy, Gaurav Aggarwal, Richard Ng, Brandon Ho, Hua Xing Chen, and Peter Teo for the valuable insights they shared. If you want to know more about this topic, feel free to contact Justin Abesamis. #B2BMarketing #KnowledgeSharing #OrtusClub

It was a veeerry long day (for everyone in this picture)! But there’s not much I love more than showing up to our events and spying on the team. It's a chance to observe everything in action, seeing things from a participant’s perspective, and most importantly, I get to gather feedback directly from our clients! Real-time, candid insights allow us to improve our services and build stronger, more meaningful relationships. We ended up chatting about all the things we could do at our events and brainstormed all the pros and cons on the spot. Thank you Chi Ming Loh for patiently answering all our questions! It's so rewarding to know our team’s hard work is making a difference and can’t wait to turn some of these ideas into reality ? #ortusclub #roundtables #fieldmarketing

How can streamlined commerce platforms drive business growth and innovation? In Kuala Lumpur, E-commerce and Business leaders gathered at an exclusive roundtable dinner to explore "Unlocking Business Potential with Streamlined Commerce Platforms." This insightful session highlighted how unified, user-friendly systems can eliminate complexity, reduce operational costs, and enable teams to focus on innovation and adaptability. The discussion examined the challenges of managing outdated platforms, strategies for improving agility and responsiveness, and how modern commerce systems can support faster product launches and more effective campaigns. Attendees shared valuable insights on how simplifying commerce operations can help businesses stay competitive in an ever-changing market. Thank you to our hosts at Shopify x Sweetmag, and Indran Gegathesa for facilitating this valuable discussion. We would also like to thank our guests, Jesika Zamzuri, Mugilan Chitambram, Muhammad Nazmi Md Nasir, Gracy T., ? Sugain Maniam, Qi Lee, Lavinia Anthony, Ts. Charles Solomon, Reza Zulkifli, Eva Woon, Esther Liew, Jason Foo, Dr. Peter Leong, Kannitha TENG,?Namra Nillove Deka, Chandler Kwek and @Rachel Lee for the valuable insights they shared. If you want to know more about this topic, feel free to contact Pompeyo Nolasco. #B2BMarketing #KnowledgeSharing #OrtusClub

How is the Generative AI era transforming data integration and business applications? In Seoul, Data and Digital leaders gathered at an exclusive roundtable lunch to explore "Innovation in Business Applications for the Generative AI Era: Data Integration and Management." This insightful session examined how real-time data integration, Change Data Capture (CDC), and Generative AI can enhance mobile app experiences, streamline operations, and meet evolving customer demands. The discussion addressed strategies for overcoming latency issues, managing scattered data seamlessly, and leveraging the RAG framework to enable service innovation without retraining large language models. Attendees shared valuable insights on how to improve operational efficiency, adapt to advanced knowledge queries, and drive business growth in this new era of AI. Thank you to our hosts at Redis and Jaewoong Lee for facilitating this valuable discussion. We would also like to thank our guests, Sanghyun Hong, Tae Young Lee, Peter Han, ???, Heesung Chai, Bonghwan Kim, and HanJun Pyo for the valuable insights they shared. If you want to know more about this topic, feel free to contact Jessica Manansala. #B2BMarketing #KnowledgeSharing #OrtusClub

How are AI and autonomous agents redefining customer experience and growth in financial services? In Singapore, Finance leaders gathered at an exclusive roundtable dinner to explore *Next Frontier: How AI and Agents Reimagine Customer Experience and Drive Growth in Financial Services.* Co-hosted by The Ortus Club and Salesforce, this insightful session highlighted how AI and real-time data analytics are transforming the financial sector by enhancing efficiency, strengthening customer relationships, and unlocking new growth opportunities. The discussion addressed strategies for integrating AI into existing operations, creating 360-degree insights through real-time data, and personalising customer experiences to deliver faster ROI. Attendees shared perspectives on navigating challenges and maximising the impact of these transformative technologies. Thank you to our hosts at Salesforce for facilitating this valuable discussion. We would also like to thank our guests, Bobby Sacagiu, Kai Loon Tee, Judi Liu, Prateek Chandok, Andrew Ang, Jennifer Tay, Tessa Lin, Vikrant K Rana, Claudia Mayer Rosas, and Lorena Carbajo González for the valuable insights they shared. If you want to know more about this topic, feel free to contact Roman Manuel. #B2BMarketing #KnowledgeSharing #OrtusClub

At The Ortus Club, we take pride in ensuring our moderators are highly regarded and fully equipped to lead insightful and engaging discussions. Working with Wajdi over the years has been an absolute privilege, and I always look forward to collaborating with him on our distinctive roundtable discussions. His expertise and techniques for guiding conversations continue to be an invaluable source of inspiration and learning. If you have a passion for public speaking and facilitating engaging conversations, we would love to hear from you. Feel free to reach out—we look forward to exploring potential opportunities to collaborate on our future events!

It's posts like these that make all that hard work fulfilling! Thank you for being part of the discussion Mangala :). Check out other events happening at The Ortus Club - Executive Knowledge Sharing if you also want to experience something similar! #B2B #knowledgesharing #networking #Melbourne