Why True Transformation Starts with Rethinking, Not Just Tech. A Discussion with Alex Heublein

The Transformation Leaders Podcast: Expert Strategies for Leading Organizational Change and Transformation

Welcome back to the Transformation Leaders Podcast! In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Alex Heublein, Chief Innovation Officer and a veteran in the world of digital transformation.

Together, we explore the intersection of innovation and transformation—what it really means to drive change in today’s fast-moving world, and why technology alone isn't the answer.

🔥 In this episode, you’ll discover:

✅ Why transformation is less about tech—and more about rethinking how you operate

✅ How AI is revolutionizing access to disruptive innovation for small and mid-market companies

✅ Real-life examples of how simple, intuitive solutions are accelerating adoption and reducing resistance to change

✅ The power of starting with imagination—not just problems—when leading transformation

Alex shares lessons from decades of experience—from software engineering to C-suite leadership—offering practical advice for transformation leaders looking to create lasting impact in a rapidly evolving world.

📢 Get Involved: Got a question for Alex or Tony? Leave a comment below or email Tony directly at [email protected] — we’d love to hear from you and might feature your question in a future episode!

🔎 Learn More: Explore the Transformation Leaders Body of Knowledge—a proven framework to help you lead with clarity, confidence, and purpose across all phases of change. Available at: 🌐 www.thetransformationleadershub.com

👥 About Tony Lockwood: Tony is the founder of The Transformation Leaders Hub (#TLH), launched to help transformation professionals build their brand, grow their network, and unlock new career opportunities.

His day job? Principal Consultant at FSP Consulting Services, where he helps organisations thrive through digital transformation. 🌐 www.fsp.co

👥 About Alex Heublein: Alex is a multi-dimensional IT / Business Leader who blends his deep technical and business skills into innovative Cloud / SaaS-based digital transformation solutions for some of the world’s most progressive companies. He builds cohesive and motivated global teams focused on delivering consistent business results quarter after quarter, whilst driving cross-organisational collaboration initiatives designed to increase efficiencies and decrease time to market for new products and services.

He works closely as a trusted advisor to C-Level executives around the globe on strategic initiatives. Contact Alex: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexheublein/

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Let’s keep transforming—together.