#shifthappens in the Digital Workplace Podcast

By Dux Raymond Sy

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Episodes: 138

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#shifthappens is the podcast for leaders navigating the frontier of AI, security, and digital trust in the modern workplace.


Hosted by Dux Raymond Sy, Chief Transformation Officer at AvePoint, each episode goes beyond the buzzwords to explore the real strategies, hard decisions, and lessons learned at the frontier of business transformation.


Conversations span artificial intelligence, digital transformation, the future of work, information security, leadership, and real-world implementation — with guests who are actively shaping how enterprises adopt AI responsibly, defend against modern threats, and build trust at scale.


Built for CEOs and business leaders, CISOs and security practitioners, technology decision makers, digital transformation leaders, and entrepreneurs.


Ranked in the top 10% of podcasts globally by Listen Score, with 100% year-over-year listener growth and an audience spanning the Americas, EMEA, and Asia & Oceania.


New episodes drop regularly. Subscribe and follow #shifthappens wherever you get your podcasts.


Episode Date
Ep. 138: Why Most Enterprise AI Training Fails — and How Learning Design Turns Use Into Real Adoption
Oct 08, 2026
Ep. 137: Automation and Augmentation Are Not the Same Strategy
Sep 24, 2026
Ep. 136: When the Patient Owns the Agent: The Case for Individual-First AI Governance
Sep 10, 2026
Ep. 135: Agents, Governance, and the Discipline Behind AI That Actually Ships
Aug 27, 2026
Ep. 134: Escaping Proof-of-Concept Prison: The Path from AI Pilot to Production
Aug 20, 2026
Ep. 133: What Is Category Design? How to Stand Out in a Crowded Market
Aug 06, 2026
Ep. 132: AI Attacks Move in Minutes. Can Your Response Keep Up?
Jul 16, 2026
Ep. 131: AI Is a Tool, Not a Search Engine
Jul 02, 2026
Ep. 130: AI Readiness Starts Before AI: Identity, Endpoints, and Security First
Jun 18, 2026
Ep. 129: Where AI Meets Work: Why the Browser Is Becoming the New Work Surface
Jun 11, 2026
Ep. 128: Governance Makes AI Work in Healthcare: Managing Privacy and Security in Real Workflows
Jun 04, 2026
Ep. 127: What AI Adoption Really Looks Like for Small Businesses
May 28, 2026
Ep. 126: When Security Pressure Hits, Data Readiness Shows
May 14, 2026
Ep. 125: Zero Trust Starts with Leadership
May 07, 2026
Ep. 124: Modern Security Starts with Data Governance
Apr 23, 2026
Ep. 123: Utilizing AI as an Organizational Truth Serum
Apr 02, 2026
Ep. 122: Build AI That People Welcome
Mar 05, 2026
Ep. 121: Turning Hype Into Habit: Making AI Adoption Stick
Feb 19, 2026
Ep. 120: Prevent Before You Respond: Mastering Cybersecurity
Feb 05, 2026
Ep. 119: AI in Action: From Change to Competitive Advantage
Jan 22, 2026
Ep. 118: Your Best PR Is You: Building Your Brand and Network Through Change
Dec 18, 2025
Ep. 117: AI Can Find Talent, Only You Can Build Leaders
Dec 11, 2025
Ep. 116: The Future of Work is Human
Nov 20, 2025
Ep. 115: Autonomous Transit That Builds Trust and Community
Nov 13, 2025
Ep. 114: The Foundation of AI Adoption Success in Healthcare
Oct 30, 2025
Ep. 113: From Single-Use to System Change
Oct 16, 2025
Ep. 112: Beyond the Pitch Deck: Turning Whiteboard Ideas to Market Wins
Oct 02, 2025
Ep. 111: Tectonic Shifts, Agentic AI, and the Human Advantage in Ecosystem Strategy
Sep 18, 2025
Ep. 110: From Novelty to Necessity: How Agentic AI Is Reshaping Enterprise Value
Sep 04, 2025
Ep. 109: AI Trust Builds When Leaders Prompt First
Aug 21, 2025
Ep. 108: Developing Leaders Who Drive Real Change
Jul 31, 2025
Ep. 107: Soft Skills: What AI Can’t Replace Still Matters Most
Jul 17, 2025
Ep. 106: Next-Level Leadership to Thrive in the AI Era
Jul 03, 2025
Ep. 105: The CFO’s Blueprint from Finance Leader to Business Transformer
Jul 01, 2025
Ep. 104: Audits, Automation, and AI: The Future of Financial Governance
Jun 12, 2025
Ep. 103: It’s Not Just Code Anymore: AI That Thinks
May 28, 2025
Ep. 102: AI Adoption: How to Make AI Work for Your Business
May 08, 2025
Ep. 101: Scaling Smarter: How MSPs Can Leverage AI, Security, and Strategic Partnerships
Apr 24, 2025
Ep. 100: AI, Deepfakes, and Cybersecurity: Why Protection Must Come First
Apr 10, 2025
Ep. 99: Cybersecurity in the Age of AI: Navigating Threats with Confidence
Mar 27, 2025
Ep. 98: From Insight to Impact: How Quality Data and AI Shape the Future
Mar 13, 2025
Ep. 97: Building a More Inclusive Future: How AI is Transforming Accessibility
Feb 20, 2025
Ep. 96: The Transformative Power of AI Agents: Democratizing Innovation and Opportunity
Feb 06, 2025
Ep. 95: Leadership Principles That Drive Big Bet Transformation
Jan 23, 2025
Ep. 94: Technology Innovation and Digital Transformation in the Public Sector
Jan 02, 2025
Ep. 93: AI in Accounting: Addressing Resistance to Adoption and Change Management
Dec 19, 2024
Ep. 92: Moving Beyond AI Hype to Responsible Implementation
Dec 05, 2024
Ep. 91: Overcoming AI Resistance Through Education
Nov 21, 2024
Ep. 90: AI is a Copilot, Not an Autopilot
Nov 07, 2024
Ep. 89: Women in Tech and the Role of AI in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Oct 24, 2024
Ep. 88: A Closer Look at GenAI in Portugal
Oct 10, 2024
Ep. 87: Embracing AI and Innovation in Vietnam
Sep 26, 2024
Ep. 86: How GenAI is Reshaping Business in Australia and New Zealand
Sep 12, 2024
Ep. 85: AI Learning and Development in the Future Workplace
Aug 29, 2024
Ep. 84: The Future of Internet Search and Content Creation
Aug 15, 2024
Ep. 83: The Art of Writing in the Age of AI
Aug 01, 2024
Ep. 82: More than Success and Failures: When Growth and Learning Lead to Outcomes
Jul 18, 2024
Ep. 81: Adapt to Change: Microsoft's Success Strategy
Jul 02, 2024
Ep. 80: Harnessing the Power of Personal Branding: Scott Brant's Transformative Journey
Jun 20, 2024
Ep. 79:  Unlocking the Unstoppable Mindset with Jason Yarusi’s LIVE 100 and 432 WON the Day Success Formula
Jun 06, 2024
Ep. 78: Maximizing AI Adoption and Extensibility with Dona Sarkar
May 21, 2024
Ep. 77: A Look into the Future with Artificial General Intelligence
May 09, 2024
Ep. 76: Transforming Employee Experience with AI and Microsoft Copilot
Apr 25, 2024
Ep. 75: MSPs as Technology Partners: Leading Organizations to Digital Transformation Success
Apr 11, 2024
Ep. 74: Building an Information Management Foundation for Human-AI Collaboration
Apr 03, 2024
Ep. 73:  How Governments Worldwide Are Using AI to Transform Public Services
Mar 21, 2024
Ep. 72:  Ctrl Alt Delete: Learning Cognitive Decluttering to Unlock Your Full Potential
Mar 07, 2024
Ep. 71:  Riding the Waves of Change in Cybersecurity: How partners can prepare customers for emerging threats and generative AI
Feb 22, 2024
Ep. 70:  Evolving Cybersecurity: Key Trends and Best Practices for Organizations
Feb 08, 2024
Ep. 69:  People First, Tech Second: Leading with Kindness in Times of Digital Transformation
Dec 22, 2023
Ep. 68:  The Future of Work in the Age of AI
Nov 14, 2023
Ep. 67:  Lessons in Digital Transformation from Johnson Controls
Oct 26, 2023
Ep. 66:  Leading with Vulnerability in Today’s Modern Workplace
Oct 04, 2023
Ep. 65: Embracing Change and AI to Evolve Your Brand Storytelling
Sep 19, 2023
Ep. 64: How to Embrace Technology for Digital Workplace Success
Sep 05, 2023
Ep. 63: Having a Digital First Mindset
Aug 28, 2023
Ep. 62:  Navigating the AI Revolution: Challenges and Opportunities in the Digital Workplace
Aug 09, 2023
Ep. 61: Modernizing the Digital Workplace: A People-First Approach with Stephanie Hung
Jul 25, 2023
Ep. 60: What is FedRAMP Certification and Why Does It Matter?
Apr 06, 2022
Ep. 59: How Estonia Fully Digitized its Government Services (and You Can Too)
Mar 30, 2022
Ep. 58: How Can I Make Remote Learning Effective?
Mar 23, 2022
Ep. 57: Delivering A Digital Workplace with HAVI
Mar 16, 2022
Ep. 56: Do I Need a Virtual Data Room?
Mar 09, 2022
Ep. 55: Clean Up Your Digital Transformation with Tips from Dyson
Mar 02, 2022
Ep. 54: Microsoft Teams on the Frontlines
Feb 23, 2022
Ep. 53: Building Value and New Revenue for MSPs with Ingram Micro Cloud
Feb 16, 2022
Ep. 52: Bringing Broadband to Everyone with Vickie Robinson of Microsoft Airband
Dec 08, 2021
Ep. 51: Productivity Hacks for Microsoft Teams
Dec 01, 2021
Ep. 50: Transforming Municipal Services Delivery with Devonport City Council
Nov 24, 2021
Ep. 49: Why Should I Care About Data Residency?
Nov 17, 2021
Ep. 48: Navigating Work-Life Changes with Adam and Helen Harmetz of Mind the Beet
Nov 10, 2021
Ep. 47: What Is Microsoft Whiteboard?
Nov 03, 2021
Ep. 46: Enabling Automation with Microsoft Power Platform at Heineken
Oct 27, 2021
Ep. 45: How Can I Hold Better Meetings?
Oct 20, 2021
Ep. 44: Designing a Smart Microsoft 365 Governance Plan at Kohler
Oct 13, 2021
Ep. 43: Evolve Your Hybrid Office
Sep 08, 2021
Ep. 42: Navigating Digital Disruption with R. “Ray” Wang
Sep 01, 2021
Ep. 41: What Is Microsoft Viva?
Aug 25, 2021
Ep. 40: Nurturing an All-Remote Workplace at Vital Farms
Aug 18, 2021
Ep. 39: Why is Managing My Microsoft 365 Licenses So Complicated?
Aug 11, 2021
Ep. 38: Supporting Disaster Relief with M365 at Team Rubicon
Aug 04, 2021
Ep. 37: All things Microsoft Inspire
Jul 28, 2021
Ep. 36: Forecasting the Future of Hybrid Work with Jared Spataro
Jul 21, 2021
Ep. 35: Managing IT After the BB&T/SunTrust Merger with Paul Butticaz
Jun 23, 2021
Ep. 34: Automating City Services Requests to Empower Richmond Residents
Jun 09, 2021
Ep. 33: Building a Better Intranet with Sam Dolan and Brianne McClure
May 26, 2021
Ep. 32: Reimagining Legal Work and Collaboration at Kroll
May 12, 2021
Ep. 31: Celebrating 20 Years of SharePoint with Microsoft's Jeff Teper
Apr 28, 2021
Ep. 30: A Sunny Forecast for Cloud Governance at Bank of Hawaii
Mar 31, 2021
Ep. 29: Giving IT Teams a Place to Nest at Red Robin
Mar 17, 2021
Ep. 28: Evolving the Virtual Experience at Georgetown University
Mar 03, 2021
Ep. 27: Task Management with Microsoft Planner at Air University 
Feb 17, 2021
Ep. 26: Making Services Safer in King County, Wash.
Feb 03, 2021
Ep. 25: Diversity + Inclusion in Tech with Abadesi Osunsade
Jan 13, 2021
Ep. 24: Tenant to Tenant Migration at Ordina with Jo Geeraerts
Jan 06, 2021
Ep. 23: Teams Adoption at University of Florida IFAS with Joe Gasper and Dewayne Hyatt
Dec 09, 2020
Ep. 22: Employee Engagement with M365 at Spinnaker Software with Helen Behm
Dec 02, 2020
Ep. 21: Service Modernization at City of Seattle with Dan Lewis and Robb Landis
Nov 18, 2020
Ep. 20: Service Design at Department of Veterans Affairs with Clarice Chan
Nov 11, 2020
Ep. 19: O365 at Florida Dept of Agriculture and Consumer Services with Eric Brown
Sep 23, 2020
Ep. 18: MSFT Teams “Triage” at Bala Consulting Engineering with Matt Ezold
Sep 09, 2020
Ep. 17: PowerBI, Power Platform at Trek Bikes with Steve Novoselac
Aug 26, 2020
Ep. 16: Scaling Office 365 at the State of Indiana with Vanessa Williams
Aug 12, 2020
Ep. 15: Microsoft Teams Adoption at McLean Bible Church with Matt Pugh
Jul 29, 2020
Ep. 14: Office 365 in the UNSW Classroom with Dr. David Kellermann
Jul 15, 2020
Ep. 13: Azure + DevOps at H&M with Jakob Knutsson
Jun 17, 2020
Ep. 12: Rapid MSFT Teams Deployment at METC with Jeff Godderz
Jun 03, 2020
Ep. 11: O365 “as a Service” at Deloitte with Rob Foster
May 20, 2020
Ep. 10: Microsoft Teams at Global Franchise Food Chain with Jaime LaPorte
May 06, 2020
Ep. 9: Office 365 for First Line Workers at Belgian Police with Vincent Moreau
Apr 22, 2020
Ep. 8: Modern Intranets at Wells Fargo with Christy Punch
Apr 15, 2020
Ep. 7: Seamless Teamwork at Microsoft with Keshav Puttaswamy
Apr 01, 2020
Ep. 6: Managing MSFT Teams at ISS Sweden with Christine Poulsen
Feb 18, 2020
Ep. 5: SharePoint Migration at United Airlines with Rick Garcia
Feb 10, 2020
Ep. 4: Teams Adoption at Millennium Challenge Corporation with Jeremy Wood
Feb 03, 2020
Ep. 2: Office 365 Transformation at FedEx with Jes Flesch
Jan 22, 2020
Ep. 3: Office 365 Adoption at Major Grocer with Becky Goodman
Jan 22, 2020
Ep. 1: Power Platform at Heathrow Airport with Samit Saini
Jan 20, 2020