Sustainable Solutions with Nancy Post at John Deere

On this episode, host David Wright welcomes Nancy Post, Vice President of Embedded Software and Solutions, Intelligent Solutions Group at John Deere, to discuss AI-enabled sustainability, work culture, and life lessons. David and Nancy discuss: - Nancy´s journey to the role she has today: setting the strategic direction of critical technologies, and guiding research and development spending on a global basis. - One of the most important life lessons: how much work culture matters. - The impact of creating key tenants for culture at John Deere. - How improving interfaces fosters collaboration, which in turn enables innovation. - The art of molding our brains and creating the pathways we want. - Nancy´s future vision of using AI-driven precision technology to increase efficiency in feeding the world's growing population. - How John Deere is promoting sustainable development goals. - The significance of new sensing technologies (AI) that are automating vehicles. - The importance of understanding and empowering talent. - The piece of advice Nancy would give her younger self. Resources: Nancy Post - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-post-73945ab/ John Deere - https://www.linkedin.com/company/john-deere/ John Deere - http://www.johndeere.com/ David Wright - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmfwright/ Disruptive Innovations - https://www.disruptiveinnovations.net/ Disruptive Innovators: Champions of Digital Business - https://www.disruptiveinnovatorspodcast.com/ Quiet Leadership by David Rocks - https://pocketbook4you.com/en/read/quiet-leadership The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win by Gene Kim et al - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17255186-the-phoenix-project Thanks for listening to the Disruptive Innovators podcast. If you enjoyed this episode, hit the subscribe button and never miss another insightful conversation. And be sure to leave a review to help get the word out about the Champions of Digital Business.