Ep. 150: Noemi Rom - Digital Transformation and Technology
Episode #150 – Digital Transformation Is More Than Technology
Leadership Conversations: The Untold Secrets of the C-Suite by Nick Jonsson
In this significant milestone, marking the 150th episode of Leadership Conversations, I am truly delighted to welcome Noemi Rom, who serves as the Head of Digital Consulting Asia at Zühlke. Together, we will explore a subject that resonates deeply with professionals in today's dynamic business climate—why digital transformation is far more than just a matter of technology alone, but a comprehensive shift that encompasses various facets of organizational growth and innovation.
In our conversation, Noemi challenges the often narrow perception of digital transformation as being limited to tools, platforms, and systems. She explains how real transformation starts with people, purpose, and process. Drawing on her extensive experience leading change across diverse organizations, Noemi shares how the success of any digital initiative hinges on aligning technology with business goals, nurturing a culture of innovation, and ensuring that leadership champions transformation from the top.
We dive into topics like how to build digital maturity within teams, the importance of cross-functional collaboration, and the role emotional intelligence plays in managing change. Noemi offers insights into how organizations can better understand user needs, foster agility, and reduce the fear often associated with digital disruption.
She also shares various compelling examples of companies that have successfully embraced transformation—not merely by simply upgrading their existing systems, but by thoughtfully reimagining how they deliver value to their customers, empower their employees, and drive growth in a sustainable manner that benefits all stakeholders involved.
Whether you're a senior leader embarking on your digital journey or a business professional navigating rapid change, this episode will inspire you to rethink what digital transformation truly means. It’s not just about adopting new technology—it’s about transforming mindsets, behaviors, and culture to lead with confidence into the future.
🎧 Tune in now to hear Noemi Rom’s powerful and insightful perspective on building innovative, human-centered digital strategies that drive meaningful and lasting change in today’s rapidly evolving landscape.
Contact Noemi to collaborate with her:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noemi-rom-990a2334/
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