podcast
What If? So What?
What If? So What? is the podcast where we discover what’s possible with digital and figure out how to make it real in your business. Join hosts Jim Hertzfeld and Kim Williams-Czopek, part of Perficient’s Digital Strategy team, as we interview experts and veterans of digital transformation to put the hype and big ideas into perspective by asking “What if?”, “So What?”, and – most importantly - “Now What?”
Season 1
Episode 0: Introducing What If? So What?, a Podcast from Perficient
Are you trying to figure out what digital means for your business? Then "What If? So What?" is the podcast for you. Join hosts Jim Hertzfeld, and Kim Williams-Czopek, part of Perficient’s Digital Strategy team, as we interview experts and veterans of digital transformation to put the hype and big ideas into perspective by asking “What if?”, “So What?”, and – most importantly - “Now What?”
Episode 1: What if Everything Really Is Digital?
In an era where everything is considered "digital," we share our research on what makes something digital or not. We discuss examples of things that are definitely digital and some that aren’t quite the same – like whether or not bowling is a sport.
Episode 2: What If I Convinced the CEO to Embrace Design? An Interview with Chris Bernard.
No one asked for the iPhone. Yet the experience of using it is as much of the design as the product itself. Design today goes far beyond the packaging and the product. How the consumer feels –whether good or bad – while buying and using a product is the design. Jim interviews Chris Bernard, VP of User Experience and Design at CDK Global and asks "What would happen if we convinced the CEO to embrace design?"
Episode 3: What if You Could Do 5 Years of Digital Marketing in 6 Months? An Interview with Eric Enge.
The pandemic dramatically accelerated the evolution and maturity of digital marketing. As platforms, approaches, and channels have all shifted seemingly overnight, we have a new normal for changing your marketing strategy more rapidly than ever. Kim interviews Eric Enge, Principal at Perficient, to learn what has changed and what will always remain the same, and how to be better prepared when the market shifts overnight.
Episode 4: What if Every Brand Went Direct to Consumer? An Interview with Jon Bostock.
In a world where retail has changed and consumers remain at home, how do brands reimagine the task of getting products to customers? We interview Jon Bostock, best-selling author, innovator, co-founder and CEO of Truman's and learn how brands that innovate will win in a rapidly changing digital-first economy.
Episode 5: What if You Could Deliver Anything as Soon as it Was Valuable? An Interview with Jeff Small.
Kim interviews Jeff Small, Director of Mobile Product Strategy at Perficient about the evolution of digital product management and how organizations can think about digital products as a transformational strategy.
Episode 6: What if We Kept the Robots Happy? An Interview on AI and CX with Christine Livingston.
Jim interviews Perficient’s Chief Strategist for Artificial Intelligence, Christine Livingston, about the state of artificial intelligence today and how organizations are using it to shape customer experiences.
Episode 7: What if Data Has Become the Customer Experience? An Interview with Arvind Murali.
Jim hosts a special crossover episode with Arvind Murali, Perficient’s Data Chief Strategist, and host of the Perficient podcast “Intelligent Data.” Jim and Arvind talk about digital and data and how they are shaping the customer experience today.