{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 24: The Digital-Physical Transformation Imperative","description":"We live in a physical world undergoing rapid digitalization. &amp;nbsp;With that resulting Digital-Physical Transformation, we can no longer afford to think, let alone accept, that the physical world is separate from the digital world.&amp;nbsp; We examine the benefits and pitfalls of the physical\u2019s digital intensification and the knock-on economic, social, human, and governance transformations they drive. &amp;nbsp;Nilufer and Walter also discuss the imperative for bringing the Digital-Physical Transformation under the broader Digital-Transformation big tent and why and how we must elevate our digital literacy around it. &amp;nbsp; Guest Nilufer Erdebil is the CEO at Spring2 Innovation, specializing in consulting and training in Design Thinking, helping public and private sector organizations transform their processes, policies, services, and culture. &amp;nbsp;Nilufer has an extensive and diverse background ranging from hands-on technology development to innovation program management at a large telco to business line management.&amp;nbsp; She is a TEDx speaker and also frequently speaks about innovation and Design Thinking. &amp;nbsp;She was awarded the Ottawa Business Journal Forty Under 40 Award and the Canadian Women in Communications and Technology Leadership Award. &amp;nbsp;Nilufer holds an MBA and Electrical Engineering degrees from Queens University. &amp;nbsp; Links Nilufer online:&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/erdebil\/ &amp;nbsp; Twitter: @DigitalNil Spring2 Innovation online: &amp;nbsp; Web: https:\/\/spring2innovation.com &amp;nbsp; Twitter: @spring2inno &amp;nbsp; Instagram: spring2innovation &amp;nbsp; Walter online: &amp;nbsp; LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/walterknitl\/ &amp;nbsp; Twitter: @waltofk Praxiem online: &amp;nbsp; Web: http:\/\/praxiem.com &amp;nbsp; Twitter: @praxiem &amp;nbsp; Resources: Article: &amp;nbsp;  The Digital-Physical Transformation Imperative for the Public Sector Training: &amp;nbsp;Digital-Physical Transformation for the Public Sector &amp;nbsp; Visit IoT North Website: https:\/\/iotnorth.ca LinkedIn Group: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/12309383 Twitter: @iotNorth ","author_name":"ThingsHappen","author_url":"http:\/\/iotnorth.ca","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/25351629\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/142682670"}