After these intense months, it is time to recharge our energy this summer. I recognize that if we only focus on Technology and AI, we’re ignoring the fundamental shift in how high-performing teams must operate in times of uncertainty. Honestly, I have spent this year heavily fixated on tech-driven strategic projects, whether at Moeve orContinue reading “☀️ Beyond the AI noise in Summer: 3 Books + 3 Questions”
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🎂25 Aniversary since I joined Coca-Cola🎂
This month marks 25 YEARS since I joined The Coca-Cola CompanyAfter my time at Loewe, in 2001 I had the privilege of leading the P&L for a diverse portfolio, starting with Fanta, moving to the launch of Nordic Mist, and finally managing Coca-Cola. Looking back, the biggest lessons weren’t only about business: they were aboutContinue reading “🎂25 Aniversary since I joined Coca-Cola🎂”
Unleashing AI Talent: How to Attract and Motivate Digital Experts for Business Growth in 2025
As someone deeply involved in the world of Artificial Intelligence and digital transformation, I have seen firsthand how crucial it is to understand what truly motivates #AI and key digital experts across data, cloud, robotics, digital experience and technology, etc. A few years ago I wrote a book titled “Develop your digital talent” (ESIC Editorial),Continue reading “Unleashing AI Talent: How to Attract and Motivate Digital Experts for Business Growth in 2025”
Accenture and Credit Suisse, winners of Oracle #MarkieAwards 2020
The Oracle Markie Awards recognize top companies and partners for creative, innovative, and effective marketing. In this challenging 2020, finalists demonstrated a fierce dedication to innovation and excellence in customer experience that drove robust, measurable success. Congrats @Accenture teams for the @Oracle #MarkieAwards as CX Partner of the year! And congrats to Credit Suisse, for theContinue reading “Accenture and Credit Suisse, winners of Oracle #MarkieAwards 2020”
Techstars Startup Weekend USA 2020
I am proud to help Techstars as mentor for startups, specially in tough times of COVID-19 crisis. The seed accelerator, in partnership with Google for Startups, holds this weekend a 54-hour event designed to support entrepreneurs. This Startup Weekend is nationwide, and brings together participants focused on developing solutions that directly tackle COVID-19-related challenges. MoreContinue reading “Techstars Startup Weekend USA 2020”
Corporate Entrepreneurship: Digital Acceleration, the Silicon Valley Way
In these days, when teleworking, virtual events and online classes are the new normal, many sources talk about the era of “fast-tracking digital transformation in companies“. So, building on the last post on the startups ecosystem in Silicon Valley, the challenge is: what can established business learn from that ecosystem? Based on my past experiencesContinue reading “Corporate Entrepreneurship: Digital Acceleration, the Silicon Valley Way”
Hacking Silicon Valley? Inspiration for European entrepreneurial ecosystems
After some months in Silicon Valley, I had several conversations regarding its entrepreneurial ecosystem, and even the potential of other areas worldwide to foster startups with the same impetus. From a fruit orchard area to the current epicenter of technology, the Valley has evolved thanks to different stakeholders, on top of entrepreneurs and startups. SomeContinue reading “Hacking Silicon Valley? Inspiration for European entrepreneurial ecosystems”
New Life in Silicon Valley!
After an awesome year in Oracle EMEA, working with great colleagues, clients and partners, I have begun a new adventure as expat in our @Oracle headquarters in Silicon Valley. Now on a global basis, helping worldwide Financial Services leaders accelerate their digital transformation with Oracle applications, evolving Cloud, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning solutions, andContinue reading “New Life in Silicon Valley!”
The Coming Talent Battle in Financial Services: Hiring Millennials and Gen Z
Millennials and Generation Z are now nearly half of U.S. population, which presents recruitment challenges for banks and insurance firms. With recruiting, onboarding, and talent management best practices changing alongside new generational demands and digital transformation, financial services leadership must adjust or face dimmer hiring prospects. Full Interview at Oracle.com on Hiring #Millennials and #GenZ for #FinancialServicesContinue reading “The Coming Talent Battle in Financial Services: Hiring Millennials and Gen Z”
Female entrepreneurship and access to financing: New article
A new article is published by REVESCO magazine, focusing on the demand for financing by female entrepreneurs. In the current global economic environment, institutions such as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) or the World Bank recognize the entrepreneurship of new businesses as a driver of unquestionable growth, and the financial mechanisms toContinue reading “Female entrepreneurship and access to financing: New article”
La hora tech con ESIC
Invitado a un nuevo capítulo de #LaHoraTech por @ESIC. Conversando sobre la necesidad que tienen los negocios de transformarse digitalmente y algunas oportunidades para hacerlo: Buscar el talento necesario para afrontar la transformación. Poner siempre al cliente en el centro de todo lo que hacen. Aprovechar toda la tecnología par a conseguir los objetivos deContinue reading “La hora tech con ESIC”
Claves de Transformacion Digital en El Confidencial
En colaboración con ESIC y WOBI, y en compañia de expertos internacionales como Charlene Li y Nathan Furr, El Confidencial recoge nuestra conversación sobre las claves para triunfar con la transformación digital. Sintéticamente, hablamos sobre: Cómo desarrollar negocio conectando lo físico y lo digital, aprovechando la tecnología y la Inteligencia Artificial y potenciando el talentoContinue reading “Claves de Transformacion Digital en El Confidencial”
Opportunities on #Digital Transformation @WOBI @ElConfidencial
This week, I was keynote speaker on WOBI forum on Digital Transformation, invited by ESIC. The topic: “Digitize your business: the technology revolution and the talent”. Covering the key challenges and opportunities: AI & Adaptive Intelligence, opportunities for your business Five steps of digital transformation Management with intelligence: innovation with solutions From Customer ExperienceContinue reading “Opportunities on #Digital Transformation @WOBI @ElConfidencial”
In the Ranking of Influencers/ Economic Leaders 2018 (Choiseul)
Proud to be awarded in the “Influencers” magazine as one of the “Economic Leaders for Tomorrow”, Spain-2018. Influencers magazine (www.clubinfluencers.com) and the European think tank Choiseul (www.choiseul.es) publish the Top100 Leaders Ranking for 2018. It includes key business leaders and entrepreneurs, such as Lupina Iturriaga (Fintonic), Luis Baon (Egon Zehnder) or Pedro Moneo (Opinno) amongContinue reading “In the Ranking of Influencers/ Economic Leaders 2018 (Choiseul)”
Villaseca on Tech & Business 