


As organizations move beyond AI pilots into full-scale deployment, the real challenges begin. In this episode of GBS Rewired, host Sally Fletcher, Head of Thought Leadership at Hypatos, sits down with CK Taneja, SVP of Transformation and Innovation at Northern Trust, to tackle the critical question: how do you scale agentic AI without it breaking?

As enterprises shift from AI pilots to full-scale deployment in 2026, the real challenges emerge — and 40% of agentic AI projects are predicted to fail. In this episode of GBS Rewired, host Sally Fletcher sits down with CK Taneja, SVP of Transformation and Innovation at Northern Trust, to unpack the operational, governance, and architectural challenges of scaling agentic AI; and how to ensure your organization beats the odds.

This episode explores the importance of user experience (UX) in global business services. KONE's substantial investment in UX has been a cornerstone of its recent strategic initiatives, focusing on making work easier for business users across 50 countries. Jan discusses how UX is not just about technology but also about cultivating behaviors and ownership among team members to drive seamless operations.

This episode explores how AI is transforming Global Central Operations, from improving data ingestion and operational efficiency to turning dashboards into intelligent decision-support systems. It also discusses practical AI adoption strategies, leadership decision-making in a fast-moving tech landscape, and the evolving impact of AI on jobs and the future leadership pipeline.

Discover the shift from traditional automation to Agentic GBS, where AI agents move beyond tasks to orchestrate true end-to-end processes. We explore the "human in the lead" era, why most leaders struggle to prove AI’s ROI, and the urgent roadmap for preparing your people, data, and governance for an autonomous future.
This podcast is for leaders reinventing Global Business Services for the Age of AI. In each episode, GBS executives and transformation leaders share real-world lessons on redesigning operating models, modernizing data, simplifying processes, and reshaping talent to unlock AI at scale.No hype;just what works.
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