Digital Execution Talks

Welcome to the ‘Digital Execution Talks’, a series of interviews captured in short knowledge-sharing videos hosted by Digital Execution Practice Lead Simone Mink (yours truly). Delve into the intricate facets of digital transformation as I engage in enlightening discussions with experts from the Mendix Community and beyond. Explore key pillars and components in bite-sized yet impactful sessions, providing valuable insights for both seasoned professionals and curious enthusiasts.

Episodes Overview

1. Lina Robayo Domínguez (she/her) - on People & Change

Why do you need to take people along with you on your Digital Transformation journey for it to be successful, and why is it hard? How does getting people involved in change impact the key Change metrics, speed of adoption, utilization, and proficiency?

Lina shares the three key aspects that influence how well people adopt change and how you can recognize whether people are on board with your change or not.

2. Lina Robayo Domínguez (she/her) - on Making Change Comfortable

Change is pretty universally acknowledged as being uncomfortable, but did you know that there are a few tips and tricks you can use to make it more comfortable for your teams?

Mendix Digital Execution Practice Lead Simone Mink sits down with Mendix Change Manager Lina Robayo Domínguez to dive into the four stages of the Prosci change management methodology and the top three activities that every company that goes through change should incorporate in their change plans.

3. Lina Robayo Domínguez (she/her) - on Up-skilling and/or Re-skilling People

We explore the ADKAR model - a holistic approach to change that is designed to help individuals and organizations navigate through the process of change effectively. ADKAR stands for: Awareness, Desire, Knowledge, Ability and Reinforcement, and Lina gives a short explanation of each of these change milestones.

4. Lina Robayo Domínguez (she/her) - on Executive Sponsorship

It’s one thing to talk about change, and it’s another thing to go through it successfully. Mendix Digital Execution Practice Lead Simone Mink sits down with Mendix Change Manager Lina Robayo Domínguez (she/her) to talk about how Mendix has gone through change and implemented Change Management.

5. Kasja Maksymiak - on Promotion

How can Mendix developers showcase the power of low-code to their organisations? And why is it so important to talk about your team’s successes? Mendix MVP Kasja Maksymiak shares her views on these topics, and we also touch on how the Mendix Community has shaped Kasja as a professional.

6. Kasja Maksymiak - on Being a Woman in Tech

Join the conversation with Simone Mink as Kasja Maksymiak shares her journey as a woman in tech, shedding light on the challenges she's faced and how it fueled her passion to launch the Low-code Ladies community.

In our discussion, we explore the personal impact, the inspiration behind the community, and the significance of fostering a supportive environment. Kasja also highlights the hopes for the future and underscores the pivotal role of role models in breaking barriers.

Let's continue championing diversity and empowerment in tech!

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