SAP has a model for localization that we don't see in most companies. In fact, localization has a different meaning at SAP than how it's typically defined. Its internal LSP team is called the Language Services Department which includes about 200 people who work with over 100 outside translation agencies. How does such a large, complex and developer-driven co ... Show More
Sep 30
Cultural Intelligence Series - The creative case for cultural intelligence in enterprise AI
A direct translation can be accurate and still creatively dead. Stu Davison, Creative Director at RWS, joins the Cultural Intelligence Podcast to show us what happens to a big creative idea when it has to cross a border, and why the adapted version doesn't always have to be ident ... Show More
14m 43s
Sep 9
Cultural Intelligence Series - The language specialist’s role is evolving, and enterprise AI depends on it
For years, the localization industry has told a story about speed, cost and quality. But as AI transforms how content is created and translated, that narrative and those metrics alone are no longer enough to define the value of language expertise. In our latest Cultural Intellige ... Show More
28m 50s
Sep 1
Cultural Intelligence Series - When cultural risk becomes legal risk: IP, compliance and the limits of AI
In IP, getting the language wrong isn't a quality issue but a legal one. James Lacey, CEO of Protect at RWS, joins our latest Cultural Intelligence Podcast episode to talk about something that rarely makes it into conversations about IP strategy: context. Not just the legal conte ... Show More
17m 55s
Jun 2021
AI-assisted language translation: Context is king
Translators aren’t headed for obsolescence just yet. Computer-assisted language translation has come a long way, but for many jobs, you’ll still need a human in the loop to avoid inaccuracies, tone-deafness, and cultural insensitivity. Computer scientist Spence Green is president ... Show More
28m 8s
Apr 2025
SAP CEO: European Tech Leadership, Cloud Innovation, and Performance Culture
How does SAP build and scale the systems that global companies rely on every day? In this episode, Nicolai Tangen speaks with Christian Klein, CEO of SAP, Europe’s largest technology company and one of the world’s leading software providers. They explore SAP's cloud transformatio ... Show More
58m 22s
Aug 2019
Workplace Culture Conflicts
Are you at odds with your company’s culture? Dan and Alison answer your questions with the help of Alicia Tillman, the CMO of SAP. They talk through what to do when your company celebrates one kind of worker and ignores others, everyone seems to fit in but you, or a hard-charging ... Show More
30m 51s
Sep 2021
Cultivating an organizational growth mindset
“Tiger” Tyagarajan, CEO of professional services firm Genpact, on post-Covid workforce challenges, how to foster a culture of adaptability, and the imperative and benefits of diversity.
30m 26s
Jul 2024
How Sodexo’s CEO Manages Global Strategy Across 50 Countries
As the chair and CEO of Sodexo, the France-based food services and facilities management company, Sophie Bellon leads one of the largest employers in the world, with front-line workers in nearly 50 countries. Managing that workforce—and the supply chains that enable them to do th ... Show More
31m 19s
Sep 2021
Project Leaders Solving Complex Problems: Top Tricks & Tips
<p>With disruption a near constant, project leaders must be able to solve complex problems in uncertain situations. We discuss this with: <br/><br/>Raquel Selem Moreira, design and innovation project manager at Pierre Fabre Group, Rio de Janeiro: Selem Moreira talks about breakin ... Show More
17m 30s