The 28th Universal Postal Congress will bring together 192 member countries to decide the future direction of the global postal sector. In this episode of Voice Mail, Siva Somasundram, Director of Policy, Regulation and Markets at the UPU, offers a clear look at how the highest decision-making body of the UPU is being prepared, from shaping the agenda and proposals to supporting member states in the lead-up to key decisions.

As a plenipotentiary meeting, Congress plays a vital role in defining the UPU’s strategic direction, regulatory framework, and development priorities for the next four years. Somasundram explains what it takes to coordinate this process, from managing the flow of proposals submitted by member countries to organizing outreach that ensures informed and active participation.

This is an inside view of how global postal policy is negotiated, decided, and translated into action for the years ahead.

Building the future of the postal sector one Congress at a time

The Living City: how enterprise asset management is shaping our urban future

How physics-informed neural networks are transforming the energy industry

In the second episode of the Energy Connects podcast series with Hexagon, Chiranjib Sengupta speaks with Joseph El Bitar, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Hexagon Asset Lifecycle Intelligence in the Middle East and Africa. The discussion focuses on Hexagon’s smart digital reality and its flagship platform, SDX2, which merges real-time data, automation and AI-driven insights to improve efficiency, resilience and decision-making across industries. Joseph highlights how SDX2 can help organisations break down data silos, supports asset-intensive sectors and enable digital twin visualisation. Underscoring how the Middle East’s ambitious digital transformation goals are accelerating the adoption of advanced technologies, Joseph outlines why Hexagon has positioned itself not just as a technology provider but as a long-term partner in building digital maturity in the region.

Hexagon delivers a digital transformation with SDX2

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In this conversation, Dave Prior speaks with Ashley Lucio about her extensive experience in communications, particularly focusing on the differences between internal communications and marketing. They discuss the challenges organizations face in deploying AI technologies and the importance of having communication professionals involved in these processes. Ashley emphasizes the need for effective communication strategies to manage organizational change and the potential pitfalls of neglecting this aspect. The conversation also touches on the evolving role of AI in communications and the necessity for a balanced approach that leverages technology while maintaining human insight.

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Takeaways
	•	Ashley Lucio has a diverse background in communications, marketing, and internal communications.
	•	Internal communications focus on employee engagement and understanding sentiment, distinct from marketing and PR.
	•	Effective communication is crucial during organizational changes, especially with AI deployment.
	•	Leadership plays a significant role in shaping communication strategies within organizations.
	•	Cognitive dissonance can arise when company values do not align with employee experiences.
	•	AI deployment should involve communication professionals to foresee potential issues.
	•	Organizations often rush AI implementations without proper planning or communication.
	•	The role of communications in project management is often undervalued but essential for success.
	•	AI can enhance efficiency in communications but should not replace human insight.
	•	The future of communications will require a balance between technology and human creativity.

Chapters
03:11 Introduction and Background
05:40 The Role of Communications in Organizations
09:00 Internal vs External Communications
12:26 The Impact of AI on Organizational Messaging
17:36 The Need for Communication Professionals in Change Management
22:23 The Importance of Holistic Communication Strategies
24:02 The Role of Data in AI Development
24:45 Communication Strategies in AI Implementation
25:50 Damage Control in AI Adoption
26:35 Pilot Programs and Scaling AI Solutions
28:34 The Value of Project Management and Communication
29:44 Metrics of Success in Internal Communications
30:43 The Importance of Intentional Messaging
32:48 AI's Impact on Communication Roles
34:29 The Future of AI in Creative Fields
36:14 Using AI as a Tool, Not a Replacement

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Discover why 2025 is the ultimate year to launch your online consulting business. In this episode of The Conbun Show, we break down industry shifts, digital adoption, and key strategies that make this the right moment to start your journey. Learn practical tips to stand out, attract clients, and build a profitable consulting brand.

👉 Perfect for aspiring consultants, entrepreneurs, and business professionals ready to take action in 2025.

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A personal reflection on managing AI implementation projects, the challenges of maintaining strategic focus, and the practical realities of working with generative AI in a corporate environment.


AI as a Product: Losing and Finding the North Star

Is security an afterthought? It shouldn't be. This episode explores the Secure by Design philosophy. Discover how to embed resilience directly into the design and architecture of your technology. Stop reacting to threats and start building systems that are inherently trustworthy and robust from day one.

Secure by Design: Building a Resilient Foundation

In this episode of GrownLearn, host Zorina Dimitrova sits down with Andrea Iorio — one of Brazil’s most sought-after keynote speakers and a global authority on digital transformation, leadership, and human behavior in the age of AI.

Andrea shares his groundbreaking approach to AI implementation, focusing not on the technology itself but on people, mindset, and ethics. Drawing from his roles as Head of Tinder Latin America and Chief Digital Officer at L’Oréal Brazil, he explains why most AI projects fail — and how leaders can build the skills and governance needed for long-term success.

Together, Zorina and Andrea explore:

Why AI success depends on human soft skills — not just data and algorithms

How to create a culture of adaptability, empathy, and curiosity in business

The three pillars of skill transformation from Andrea’s upcoming book Between You and AI

Why behavioral change, not technical training, drives digital transformation

Whether you’re a business leader, innovator, or lifelong learner, this conversation will challenge how you think about technology, leadership, and growth in the AI era.

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