2024 Awards – Technology – Gamechanger

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Technology - Gamechanger

Winner

Enterprise GENERATIVE AI Well Architected Framework & Patterns

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Author:

Suvoraj Biswas

Co-Authors:

Moumita Biswas

How is your book helping others?

This book is a comprehensive guide that provides enterprise IT professionals with a detailed roadmap to explore and implement generative artificial intelligence (AI) in business applications. This book is designed to equip readers with the knowledge needed to understand the complexities of Generative AI and its role in enterprise architecture.
1. An overview of the foundational principles for designing Generative AI solutions in enterprise settings.
2. A detailed exploration of architectural patterns for adopting Large Language Models (LLMs), including when to use Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) or fine-tuned LLMs.
3. Practical insights into key concepts like Prompt Engineering, Embedding, and Vector databases.
The book also addresses common challenges and roadblocks faced by Solutions Architects, offering strategies for overcoming these hurdles. . It discusses the ethical considerations in deploying AI systems and provides actionable advice for maintaining compliance.

Book available for purchase at:

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Technology - Gamechanger

Winner

Pivoting as a Way of Life: Stop Chasing Unicorns and Product-Market Fit

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Author:

Joseph Hanna

How is your book helping others?

"Pivoting as a Way of Life" empowers business leaders and innovators to navigate change with confidence and purpose through the Pivoting Life Operating Model (PLOM). In a world where the only constant is uncertainty, this book offers a practical framework using PLOM to embrace pivoting not as a reaction to failure but as a strategic move toward success. By learning to identify when, why, and how to pivot, readers can turn challenges into opportunities, innovate continuously, and create lasting value for their organizations. Drawing from real-world experiences and insights from successful leaders, PLOM makes complex ideas accessible and actionable. Whether you're at a startup looking for your next big opportunity or a product leader in an established company aiming for transformational growth, this book provides the tools to pivot and innovate effectively. Ultimately, PLOM helps readers build resilience, foster innovation, and cultivate disciplines that drive market shifts.

Book available for purchase at:

amazon.com

Technology - Gamechanger

Winner

Creating the Intangible Enterprise: The Critical Skills Required to Thrive in an AI-Driven World

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Author:

KP Reddy

How is your book helping others?

The AI revolution is here, poised to upend every industry in its wake. But how will this new technology actually change how we build companies? In this highly accessible book that tackles a game-changing, but scary technology, author K.P. Reddy explains how AI will fundamentally change the landscape but, most importantly, shows leaders how to leverage the uniquely human skills that will become even more valuable in this new technology paradigm. The book helps people understand how AI can enhance—not replace—human skills like creativity, empathy, and problem-solving. Creating the Intangible Enterprise reminds us of “the unique skills only humans have,” making it clear that AI works best alongside people. Especially for small and growing businesses, the book offers game-changing insights on how to use AI to get ahead, innovate, and compete in a fast-moving world. The book is filled with practical tips, real-world examples, and clear explanations, making AI less daunting.

Book available for purchase at:

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Technology - Gamechanger

Winner

Internal Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

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Author:

Monique Andrea Zytnik

How is your book helping others?

This is the first internal communication business book to help leaders communicate effectively at scale with their people for measurable success. Leadership communication books tend to focus on interpersonal communication or presentation skills. In the age of artificial intelligence, where content is cheap and attention is dispersed, leaders need to understand how strategic internal communication works so they can spend time, money and resources wisely.

In the age of artificial intelligence, content is cheap. Internal Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence reveals a modern, multilayered approach to internal communication. It’s an easy-to-read, practical guide for business leaders and communicators, filled with global case studies, behind-the-scenes insights, and stories from industry experts. You’ll learn what basics must be done brilliantly, how to engage with communities, and why a new immersive communication mindset is needed to prepare you for the future.

Book available for purchase at:

amazon.com

Technology - Gamechanger

Finalist

Our Next Reality

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Author:

Alvin Wang Graylin

Co-Authors:

Louis Rosenberg

How is your book helping others?

Over the last 100 years, technology has changed our world. Over the next decade it will transform our reality. The planet is headed for a momentous upheaval, and we are not prepared.

Written by two industry experts on opposing sides, Our Next Reality by Alvin Graylin and Louis Rosenberg debates the risks and merits of AI and the Metaverse providing a complete overview. The book also provides actionable suggestions for how all of us can help tilt the future towards a more utopian outcome to combat the excessive hype and fear mongering around AI and the Metaverse. Our Next Reality has been deemed a quintessential read if “you want to understand the future ahead of us” by Erik Brynjolfsson, co-author The Second Machine Age and director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab.

Book available for purchase at:

amazon.com

Technology - Gamechanger

Finalist

Power of Surge: Five Ways to Supercharge Your B2B Software Business and Unleash Hidden Value

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Author:

Holly Kristin Rollo

How is your book helping others?

The technology industry is entering its third wave of digital transformation, driven by AI, quantum computing, evolving cyber threats, and the surge of software and data. For small to mid-sized tech companies, the stakes are high: adapt quickly or risk extinction. In a sea of business advice, “Power of Surge” stands out with a practical, proven, and risk-free playbook tailored for B2B tech and tech-enabled firms. This book offers actionable steps to navigate transactions, meet the evolving expectations of the Techsumer, and drive growth at digital speed and scale. Drawing on three decades of experience, insights from the respected tech leaders in the industry, and real-world examples, the author presents the SURGE methodology—Strategy, Unity, Reputation, Gains, and Efficiency—as a blueprint for modern transformation. Equip your business to not only survive but thrive today and be future-ready for years to come.

Book available for purchase at:

amazon.com

Technology - Gamechanger

Finalist

The Flagship Experience: How AI and Software-Defined Vehicles Will Revolutionize the Automotive Customer Experience

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Author:

Evangelos Simoudis

How is your book helping others?

The Flagship Experience discusses how Software-Defined Vehicles and AI will enable automakers, transportation providers, and transportation planners to reimagine the mobility customer experience, and presents a framework for implementing it.

Book available for purchase at:

amazon.com