How many of you have trouble bridging the gaps with technology, leadership and business? Technology is used everywhere these days, from AI to new innovative tools, resources and solutions, and sometimes it’s hard to keep up, right? In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Lawrence Eta, a global leader in digital transformation. As the former Chief Technology Officer for the City of Toronto, Lawrence spearheaded initiatives that improved digital infrastructure for 2.9 million residents, bridging the digital gap and enhancing service delivery. He is such an incredible speaker, and knowledgeable man in this space. Lawrence talks about the transformative role of technology in building equitable communities. He emphasized the importance of governance, trust, and collaboration in integrating technology to improve public services. If you’re interested in topics such as digital identity advancements to the future of AI, exploring how innovation can empower individuals while maintaining humanity’s essential role in decision-making, then this is the perfect episode for you to tune in. I’m excited to share about Lawrence’s new book, Bridging Worlds: A Journey of Technology, Leadership, and Public Service. This memoir combines personal stories, lessons in leadership, and strategies for leveraging technology to create a better future. The book reflects his commitment to diversity, equity, and mentorship in tech leadership. It’s time that more people share the efforts on how to create positive change and the importance of leadership being the force driving behind it.

Lawrence Eta is a thought leader in global digital transformation with over 23 years of experience driving technological innovations and advancements. Specializing in digitizing smart cities and industries, Lawrence is dedicated to sharing his wealth of knowledge, technological expertise, and leading practices to empower organizations and communities. With a proven track record of excellence, he is passionate about creating solutions that address complex challenges while fostering growth and progress in the digital age.
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