Jason Dole's guest appearances

Jason Dole

Unlocking Innovation

Innovation and the Digital Enterprise

Betsy Ziegler

Adam Hecktman

Les McKeown

Mike Hart

Molson Coors

Mark Harris

Sean Brown

Gene Kim

Kristi Zuhlke

Matt Kelly

Stephanie Miller

Kelly Leonard

Dustin Kirkland

Leo Burnett

Dan Muller

OwlTail

The education industry has long been ruled by gatekeepers which have prevented any meaningful innovation in the digital space. Jason Dole, CTO of World Book, wants to change this.Jason has spent his career working in the startup space and it’s that spirit of innovation that he believes will help drive meaningful change at such an established brand. He joined Patrick for a discussion that touched upon points such as putting people on teams based on mindset and influencing people in key positions to help with company buy-in. Listen to Jason’s advice.*Please note this interview was recorded in late 2019 prior to the COVID-19 outbreak.[00:25] - This week: Jason Dole[01:01] - Combining startup innovation with enterprise[03:08] - Creating a fertile ground for innovation at World Book[06:07] - How a CTO becomes the instigator of change[07:07] - Small wins in the window of digital transformation[09:13] - Creating urgency[13:23] - Taking advantage of the new wave of disruption[20:07] - Gamification[24:05] - Will colleges remain relevant?[29:54] - Hiring the right people for the right role[35:57] - How to learn fast[38:02] - Zero to OneJason Dole is the CTO of World Book Inc. Prior to joining the team, he worked for various companies in the startup space.If you'd like to receive new episodes as they're published, please subscribe to Innovation and the Digital Enterprise in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. It really helps others find the show.This podcast episode was produced by Dante32.

The education industry has long been ruled by gatekeepers which have prevented any meaningful innovation in the digital space. Jason Dole, CTO of World Book, wants to change this.Jason has spent his career working in the startup space and it’s that spirit of innovation that he believes will help drive meaningful change at such an established brand. He joined Patrick for a discussion that touched upon points such as putting people on teams based on mindset and influencing people in key positions to help with company buy-in. Listen to Jason’s advice.*Please note this interview was recorded in late 2019 prior to the COVID-19 outbreak.<ul><li>[00:25] - This week: Jason Dole</li><li>[01:01] - Combining startup innovation with enterprise</li><li>[03:08] - Creating a fertile ground for innovation at World Book</li><li>[06:07] - How a CTO becomes the instigator of change</li><li>[07:07] - Small wins in the window of digital transformation</li><li>[09:13] - Creating urgency</li><li>[13:23] - Taking advantage of the new wave of disruption</li><li>[20:07] - Gamification</li><li>[24:05] - Will colleges remain relevant?</li><li>[29:54] - Hiring the right people for the right role</li><li>[35:57] - How to learn fast</li><li>[38:02] -<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Zero-One-Notes-Startups-Future/dp/0804139296" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Zero to One</a></li></ul><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasondole/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jason Dole</a> is the CTO of World Book Inc. Prior to joining the team, he worked for various companies in the startup space.If you'd like to receive new episodes as they're published, please subscribe to Innovation and the Digital Enterprise in <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/innovation-and-the-digital-enterprise/id1451753709?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2lubm92YXRpb24tYW5kLXRoZS1kaWdpdGFsLWVudGVycHJpc2U%3D" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3fOSh73F3sjyK7TIMFSOc1?si=uRAeLNvjQjmbnFjzWIvMlg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> or wherever you get your podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a review in <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/innovation-and-the-digital-enterprise/id1451753709?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>. It really helps others find the show.This podcast episode was produced by <a href="https://www.dante32.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dante32</a>.

Bringing a Startup Mindset to the Education Industry with Jason Dole

World Book- What’s the greatest challenge facing innovation in education? Learning to embrace a changing culture, according to VP of Technology at World Book, Jason Dole. An expert in programming and software development, Jason is helping his organization use technology to move towards a future that includes more personalized, adaptive learning methods. Tune in for a  fascinating discussion about shifting the paradigm of innovation, redesigning education with future generations in mind, and the potential of immersive technology.  #UnlockingInnovation is a podcast by EX3 Labs, produced in partnership with 1871 Chicago. Liked today’s episode? Be sure to rate &amp; review.

World Book- What’s the greatest challenge facing innovation in education? Learning to embrace a changing culture, according to VP of Technology at World Book, Jason Dole. An expert in programming and software development, Jason is helping his organization use technology to move towards a future that includes more personalized, adaptive learning methods. Tune in for a  fascinating discussion about shifting the paradigm of innovation, redesigning education with future generations in mind, and the potential of immersive technology. #UnlockingInnovation is a podcast by EX3 Labs, produced in partnership with 1871 Chicago. Liked today’s episode? Be sure to rate &amp; review.

Enabling Education Products of the Future with Jason Dole of World Book