What to Expect at the 6th Annual Insight Jam LIVE!: Strategies for AI Impact December 10-13

What to expect at the 6th annual Insight Jam LIVE!: Strategies for AI Impact with Over 25 Sessions, December 10-13 on InsightJam.com.

The 6th Annual Insight Jam LIVE! is the original celebration of enterprise tech and a 4-day virtual event dedicated to equipping builders, implementers, and experts with actionable strategies for maximizing AI’s impact across the enterprise.

Centered on the theme Strategies for AI Impact, the event features more than 25 Expert Keynotes and Roundtable panels with participation from over 100 executives and thought leaders. Each day spotlights a critical domain: Day 1 explores data management and analytics, with sessions addressing foundational strategies for leveraging data in an AI-driven world. Day 2 focuses on WorkTech, offering tracts that dive into the evolution of ERP systems, automation, and the emergence of autonomous enterprises.

Day 3 shifts to cybersecurity and day protection, presenting five keynotes and three panels that tackle the challenges of securing data, systems, and AI workflows amidst an evolving threat landscape. The event concludes on Day 4, The Human Edge, featuring conversations that emphasize key concepts close to the heart and spirit of Insight Jam: professional growth, leadership, and the role of AI in transforming careers.

Leading firms represented include BARC Research, the University of Chicago, McKnight Consulting Group, Eckerson Group, LightsOnData, SanjMo Data Trend Advisory, MetaMeta Consulting, nerdnourishment, Knowledge Integrity, Inc., Rappit, ElevatIQ, Confluencial, Bot Nirvana, infoVia, DBP-Institute, Contoural, the University of Maryland, The Bloor Group, Ferraro Consulting, PCG, and more like:

• EY
• Data Solutions by Garner Consulting
• Wavicle Data Solutions
• Privacy Pros Academy
• Cloud Security Alliance
• DayBlink Consulting
• Privacy & Security Brainiacs
• Comcast
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
• DataCamp
• Southern New Hampshire University
• TreeHive Strategy
• LearnUpon

All-in, Insight Jam LIVE! provides an unparalleled opportunity to gain insights, engage with experts, and stay at the forefront of AI innovation in the enterprise. Be sure to register free for InsightJam.com here to watch all the sessions live or on-demand.

Insight Jam LIVE!: Strategies for AI Impact Schedule of Events

December 10, 2024 – Insight Jam LIVE! 2024 Day 1: Data Management & Analytics Strategies for AI Impact

The 6th Annual Insight Jam LIVE! opens with a compelling focus on Data Management and Analytics, laying the groundwork for effective AI strategies. This day features an exceptional lineup of thought leaders and experts sharing actionable insights through keynotes and panels designed to address the most pressing challenges and opportunities in the data-driven enterprise.

This dynamic opening day is packed with invaluable insights and practical strategies to transform data management and analytics into a powerhouse for AI-driven innovation.

9:30 AM Opening Keynote: Data Strategy in the Real World featuring datazuum CEO Samir Sharma

Samir Sharma, CEO of Datazuum, delivers an insightful keynote on the practical implementation of data strategies that drive business success. Drawing from real-world examples, he explores how organizations can align data initiatives with business goals, overcome challenges, and build a culture that turns data into actionable insights.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

10:30 AM Expert Roundtable: Integrating GenAI into Data Analytics Workflows with BARC CEO Shawn Rogers as Panel Moderator

This expert roundtable, moderated by Shawn Rogers, CEO of BARC, will explore how organizations can successfully integrate GenAI into their data analytics workflows. Our panel of industry leaders will share insights into the practical applications of GenAI, strategies for overcoming common integration challenges, and the potential for GenAI to revolutionize data-driven decision-making.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

11:05 AM Keynote: Understanding Data Products featuring Eckerson Group President Wayne Eckerson

Wayne Eckerson, President of the Eckerson Group, breaks down the concept of data products and their role in modern analytics. In this keynote, he explores how data products transform raw data into actionable solutions, empowering organizations to deliver value-driven insights and optimize decision-making processes.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

11:30 AM Keynote: Data Management Requirements for AI featuring Independent Industry Analyst Philip Russom, Ph.D.

Philip Russom, Ph.D., an independent industry analyst, delves into the critical data management foundations necessary to support AI initiatives. This keynote highlights the data quality, governance, and architecture requirements that enable AI to deliver accurate, reliable, and impactful results in real-world applications.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

1 PM Expert Roundtable: Leveraging AI for Automated Data Governance with LightsOnData Founder George Firican as Panel Moderator

This expert roundtable, moderated by George Firican, award-winning data governance leader and Founder of LightsOnData, will explore the cutting-edge ways AI is being applied to automate data governance and compliance. Panelists will discuss best practices for leveraging AI to address complex governance challenges, align with evolving regulations, and unlock operational efficiencies.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

2 PM Keynote: Strategies for Data Protection featuring nerdnourishment Founder Monica Kay Royal

Monica Kay Royal, founder of NerdNourishment, shares actionable strategies for safeguarding enterprise data in an evolving digital landscape. This keynote addresses the latest trends, challenges, and best practices in data protection, empowering organizations to mitigate risks and ensure compliance while maintaining business agility.

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2:3o PM Keynote: Data is the New Bullsh*t: GenAI Edition featuring The Data Whisperer Scott Taylor

Scott Taylor, The Data Whisperer, delivers a provocative and entertaining keynote on cutting through the hype of generative AI. With his signature wit and expertise, he explores the essential role of data management and storytelling in separating GenAI promise from reality, ensuring organizations achieve meaningful outcomes.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

4 PM Expert Roundtable: Future-Proofing Backup & Storage Systems for AI Data Protection with Knowledge Integrity Principal Consultant David Loshin as Panel Moderator

Moderated by David Loshin, Principal Consultant at Knowledge Integrity and Associate Research Engineer at the University of Maryland, this expert roundtable will explore strategies for designing resilient and scalable backup and storage solutions tailored to the demands of AI data protection. Panelists will discuss emerging technologies, best practices for addressing evolving threats, and the role of automation and intelligence in modernizing data protection frameworks.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

December 11, 2024 – Insight Jam LIVE! 2024 Day 2: WorkTech Strategies for AI Impact

Day 2 of the 6th Annual Insight Jam LIVE! centers on WorkTech, offering a comprehensive exploration of how AI, automation, and cutting-edge technologies are reshaping the enterprise landscape. From ERP evolution to the rise of autonomous enterprises, this day delivers deep insights into the tools and strategies that drive modern business operations.

Day 2 is an essential experience for leaders and innovators looking to leverage WorkTech for transformative impact in their enterprises.

9:30 AM Opening Keynote: Late Binding Fixes ERP Systems featuring Rappit Founder and Chairman Jan Baan

Jan Baan, Founder and Chairman of Rappit, presents a groundbreaking keynote on how late-binding architecture revolutionizes ERP systems. He explores how this innovative approach enhances flexibility, reduces complexity, and allows organizations to adapt quickly to changing business requirements without compromising system integrity.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

10 AM Expert Roundtable: What Will “Next-Gen” ERP Implementations Look Like? with ElevatIQ Principal Consultant Sam Gupta as Panel Moderator

In this panel, a group of industry thought leaders and software experts will discuss the trends, technologies, and methodologies shaping the future of ERP implementations. The panel will cover questions about the role technologies like AI and automation play in an implementation, the legal considerations involved in the process, and the emerging trends that might (or might not) reshape how companies implement ERP solutions into their business. 

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11:00 AM Keynote: Trends Affecting Digital Transformation featuring ElevatIQ Principal Consultant Sam Gupta

Sam Gupta, Principal Consultant at ElevatIQ, unpacks the key trends shaping digital transformation in today’s business landscape. This keynote provides insights into emerging technologies, evolving customer expectations, and strategic approaches organizations must adopt to stay competitive and drive meaningful change.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

11:30 AM Keynote: AI Agents Explained featuring Bot Nirvana Founder Nandan Mullakara

Nandan Mullakara, Founder of Bot Nirvana, demystifies the world of AI agents in this insightful keynote. He explores their capabilities, use cases, and the transformative role they play in automating tasks, enhancing workflows, and driving business innovation across industries.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

1 PM Expert Roundtable: The Agent-Driven Enterprise: Leadership, Adaptability & the Future of Work with SupportNinja CEO Craig Crisler as Panel Moderator

As AI agents increasingly reshape workplaces across industries, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face unique challenges and opportunities in adopting these transformative technologies. In this session, Craig Crisler, CEO of SupportNinja, will moderate a dynamic discussion on the evolving role of human leadership in agent-driven enterprises, highlighting strategies for fostering collaboration between employees and AI agents in enterprise environments.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

2 PM Keynote: Upgrading Legacy ERPs to the Cloud featuring PCG Director of Solutions Marketing Dan Aldridge

Dan Aldridge, Director of Solutions Marketing at PCG, offers practical insights into modernizing legacy ERP systems by transitioning to the cloud. This keynote highlights key strategies, challenges, and benefits of cloud migration, enabling organizations to enhance scalability, performance, and innovation in a competitive marketplace.

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2:30 PM Keynote: Are Autonomous Enterprises the Future? featuring Global Intelligent Automation Leader Doug Shannon

Doug Shannon, Global Intelligent Automation Leader, explores the potential of autonomous enterprises in this forward-looking keynote. He examines how automation, AI, and machine learning are converging to create self-managing organizations, driving efficiency, agility, and innovation in the ever-evolving business landscape.

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4 PM Expert Roundtable: Redefining the Client Lifecycle with AI and Automation with ALOX4 Founder Anders Green as Panel Moderator

The rise of automated and AI-driven technologies and processes presents a unique opportunity to redefine how companies develop, manage, and optimize their client lifecycles. Our panel of industry experts will explore what the client lifecycle actually is and how technologies like predictive analytics, natural language processing, intelligent automation, and others can help teams curate experiences that improve their prospecting, onboarding, retention, and client success efforts. 

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December 12, 2024 – Insight Jam LIVE! 2024 Day 3: Cybersecurity and Data Protection Strategies for AI Impact

The third day of the 6th Annual Insight Jam LIVE! shifts focus to Cybersecurity, addressing the pressing need for robust strategies in safeguarding data, systems, and innovation in the age of AI. This day brings together leading experts to explore emerging threats, regulatory challenges, and cutting-edge solutions designed to secure the enterprise against evolving risks.

Day 3 equips attendees with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the complexities of cybersecurity in an AI-driven world.

9:30 AM Opening Keynote: Securing Our Digital Future featuring DBP-Institute Founder and Managing Principal Prashanth H. Southekal, Ph.D.

Prashanth H. Southekal, Ph.D., Founder and Managing Principal of DBP-Institute, delivers a visionary keynote on the critical role of data governance and security in shaping a resilient digital future. He explores strategies to balance innovation with risk management, ensuring sustainable growth in an era of rapid technological advancements.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

10 AM Expert Roundtable: AI’s Effect on Threat Detection and Response with DayBlink Consulting Partner Michael Morgenstern as Panel Moderator

Moderated by Michael Morgenstern, Partner at DayBlink Consulting, this expert roundtable will examine the profound impact AI is having on threat detection and response strategies. Panelists will explore practical applications of AI in cybersecurity, discuss the challenges of implementing AI-based solutions, and provide insights into balancing automation with human oversight.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

11:00 AM Keynote: Data Security in Overdrive featuring infoVia CEO & Founder Mike Magalsky

Mike Magalsky, CEO & Founder of infoVia, takes a deep dive into the accelerated demands of modern data security. This keynote highlights innovative approaches, emerging technologies, and proactive measures organizations must adopt to protect sensitive data in a fast-paced, high-risk digital environment.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

11:30 AM Keynote: Securing the GenAI Frontier with Zero Trust featuring Cloud Security Alliance CTO Daniele Catteddu

Daniele Catteddu, CTO of the Cloud Security Alliance, delivers an essential keynote on applying Zero Trust principles to the rapidly advancing generative AI landscape. He explores strategies for safeguarding AI systems, ensuring data integrity, and mitigating risks in this transformative frontier of technology.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

1 PM Expert Roundtable: Maintain a Privacy-First Security Architecture with Cloud Security Alliance Global VP of Research John Yeoh as Panel Moderator

Moderated by John Yeoh, Global VP of Research at the Cloud Security Alliance, this expert roundtable will explore best practices for designing and maintaining privacy-first security architectures. The discussion will highlight how enterprises can implement privacy-by-design, address emerging threats, and meet regulatory obligations like GDPR and CCPA.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

2 PM Keynote: Problems with Privacy Regulation featuring Nuspire Vice President of Cybersecurity Consulting Mike Pedrick

Mike Pedrick, Vice President of Cybersecurity Consulting at Nuspire, examines the challenges and unintended consequences of privacy regulations in this thought-provoking keynote. He explores how businesses can navigate compliance complexities, address gaps, and implement practical solutions to protect data without stifling innovation.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

2:3o PM Keynote: Risks of AI-Controlled Healthcare Devices featuring Privacy & Security Brainiacs Founder Rebecca Harold

Rebecca Harold, Founder of Privacy & Security Brainiacs, delves into the critical risks posed by AI-controlled healthcare devices. In this keynote, she explores vulnerabilities, regulatory challenges, and the ethical considerations organizations must address to ensure patient safety and data protection in an AI-driven healthcare landscape.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

4 PM Expert Roundtable: Securing the AI Pipeline: Safeguarding Information and Mitigating Risk with Contoural President & CEO Mark Diamond as Panel Moderator

This expert roundtable will bring together leading voices in data security, risk management, and AI ethics to discuss actionable strategies for safeguarding information integrity in AI systems. Moderated by Mark Diamond, President & CEO at Contoural, Inc., the session will delve into best practices for securing data pipelines, managing algorithmic risks, and addressing compliance requirements.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

December 13, 2024 – Insight Jam LIVE! 2024 Day 4: The Human Edge

The final day of the 6th Annual Insight Jam LIVE! delivers a condensed yet impactful program focused on The Human Edge, exploring the intersection of AI, leadership, and professional growth. Designed to equip attendees with strategies to thrive in the AI era, this day emphasizes the importance of understanding AI’s role while harnessing human potential.

Day 4 serves as a powerful closing chapter, empowering attendees with the knowledge and confidence to embrace AI’s potential while elevating their human edge.

9:30 AM Opening Keynote: Preparing for the AI Overthrow featuring The Bloor Group CEO Eric Kavanagh

Eric Kavanagh, CEO of The Bloor Group, provides a deep dive into selecting the right AI engines for specific use cases. This keynote explores how organizations can align AI technologies with business objectives, optimize performance, and ensure successful deployment across diverse applications.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

10 AM Expert Roundtable: Women, AI & the Future of Work: Strategies for Executive Growth with Confluencial Chief Performance Officer Kyler Cheatham

Moderated by Kyler Cheatham, Chief Performance Officer at The Confluencial and Women in ERP Executive Coach, this panel will explore the intersection of AI and the future of work, focusing on actionable strategies to support women in leadership roles. Panelists will discuss how AI is changing workplace dynamics, the unique opportunities it creates for women leaders, and the skills and resources needed to thrive in an AI-driven era.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.

11:00 AM Keynote: How to Spot an AI Imposter featuring Ferraro Consulting CEO and Founder John Santaferraro

John Santaferraro, CEO and Founder of Ferraro Consulting, exposes the myths and misconceptions surrounding artificial intelligence in this insightful keynote. He offers practical tips to identify overhyped or poorly implemented AI solutions, ensuring organizations invest in technologies that truly deliver value and innovation.

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11:30 AM Keynote: When a Tool is Not a Tool: AI Gone C.O.L.D. featuring Dr. Joe Perez

Dr. Joe Perez unpacks the pitfalls of AI misuse in this compelling keynote, exploring when artificial intelligence crosses the line from a supportive tool to a source of C.O.L.D.: Complexity, Overreliance, Loss of control, and Distortion. He provides actionable insights on how to ensure AI remains a servant, not a master, in driving innovation and decision-making.

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1:00 PM Expert Roundtable: Mastering AI: Transforming Careers Through Education & Training with Gooder AI Co-Founder and CEO Eric Siegel

This expert roundtable, moderated by Eric Siegel, Founder of Machine Learning Week, CEO of Gooder AI, former Columbia Professor, and best-selling author, will examine how education and training can empower professionals to harness the power of AI. The discussion will focus on identifying the most effective learning pathways, overcoming barriers to AI literacy, and aligning skill-building initiatives with evolving workforce demands.

Watch on Insight Jam, LinkedIn Live, or YouTube.