Driving Renewal
Driving Renewal
Podcast Description
Driving Renewal is an AI translated version of the "Uudistajat" podcast series, originally in Finnish. This podcast series delves into organizational renewal through conversations with various experts. The goal is to understand what renewal looks like in different work environments, what it entails in practice, and what it requires from us as people. The podcast is originally hosted by Satu Rekonen, a university lecturer at Aalto University's Department of Industrial Engineering and Management. In these episodes, you'll hear Satu, and her podcast guests, speaking in an an AI-generated voice, as we wanted to experiment with an artificial intelligence translation and a text-to-speech service.
The editing and sound design for the series were done by Tuomas Ahva: https://www.tuomasahva.net/
Photo: George Atanassov
Transcripts of the episodes can be found at: https://www.aalto.fi/en/podcasts/driving-renewal
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes related to organizational transformation, agility, and human-centered renewal, with episodes covering practical aspects of change management and support during transitions. Notable episodes include discussions with experts like Olli Salo on agility in organizations, Marika Parvinen on strategic business renewal, and Charlotte Guillou on fostering a supportive environment for change.

Driving Renewal is an AI translated version of the “Uudistajat” podcast series, originally in Finnish. This podcast series delves into organizational renewal through conversations with various experts. The goal is to understand what renewal looks like in different work environments, what it entails in practice, and what it requires from us as people. The podcast is originally hosted by Satu Rekonen, a university lecturer at Aalto University’s Department of Industrial Engineering and Management. In these episodes, you’ll hear Satu, and her podcast guests, speaking in an an AI-generated voice, as we wanted to experiment with an artificial intelligence translation and a text-to-speech service.
The editing and sound design for the series were done by Tuomas Ahva: https://www.tuomasahva.net/
Photo: George Atanassov
Transcripts of the episodes can be found at: https://www.aalto.fi/en/podcasts/driving-renewal
In this episode, my guest is Nina Nissilä, who works at Kela as the Director responsible for IT and shared services. Kela is currently undergoing one of the largest technology transformations in Finnish history—the Eepos programme—which is also significant in scale at the European level. The programme involves renewing all of Kela’s core benefit-processing systems […]

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