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EPISODE · Apr 2, 2026 · 29 MIN

Digital Colleagues, Agent Webs, and AgentOps: Diving into Agentic AI with Dr. Pawan Anand

from Growth Department · host Chelsey Reynolds

What does it take to move from AI experimentation to an organization where agents are woven into every workflow? Dr. Pawan Anand has spent 15 years leading enterprise technological and AI transformations across communications, media, and technology.In this episode, Pawan breaks down the concepts he's been writing about on Forbes: digital colleagues, the agent web, AgentOps, and what he calls AI native organizations.What we cover:What digital colleagues are and how enterprises are using them nowThe agent web: the missing layer most AI strategies don't account forWhy 91% of AI pilots fail to deliver expected resultsWhat AgentOps is and why it matters as agentic adoption scalesHow to build toward an AI native organization without skipping stepsWhat ethical AI governance looks like in practiceWhere CEOs and CTOs should be involved, and where they should step backIf your company is somewhere between dabbling and all-in, this one's for you.Guest: Dr. Pawan Anand is a Forbes Technology Council member, executive doctorate from Temple University, and senior technology executive specializing in Generative AI, agentic automation, and digital engineering. Find him on LinkedIn and Forbes.LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pawan-anand/Forbes Council: https://councils.forbes.com/profile/Pawan-Anand-Associate-Vice-President-Communications-Media-Technology-Persistent-Systems/0199c7f4-1f9b-41cc-b8cd-a7e50fa01b6bGrowth Department slows the conversation down so founders and business leaders can go further, faster.If this episode helped you think differently, follow the show and share it with someone building alongside you.

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What does it take to move from AI experimentation to an organization where agents are woven into every workflow? Dr. Pawan Anand has spent 15 years leading enterprise technological and AI transformations across communications, media, and technology. In this episode, Pawan breaks down the concepts he's been writing about on Forbes: digital colleagues, the agent web, AgentOps, and what he calls AI native organizations. What we cover: What digital colleagues are and how enterprises are using the...

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