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ByteSized

Hi, I’m Kyler Cheatham, host of the ByteSized podcast, where we dive into the dynamic world of digital transformation and its impact on businesses today. Each episode features insights from industry experts and thought leaders who share their experiences, challenges, and successes in navigating enterprise tech. From Industry 4.0 to SAP S/4HANA, ERP, artificial intelligence, and beyond, our experts unpack it all! Subscribe now and transform the way you think about technology in your business!

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3:59

Why ROI in Manufacturing Is Never One Size Fits All

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2025/09/19

Operational excellence looks different in every plant, and chasing cookie-cutter solutions rarely delivers results. In this episode, we unpack why mid-market manufacturers are often underserved by big consultancies and how compliance, efficiency, and competitive advantage must be balanced differently in each organization. From the importance of honest assessment to avoiding the trap of shiny solutions, we discuss how manufacturers can right-size strategies, tailor continuous improvement to their

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1:45

Balancing Speed, Quality, and Safety in The F&B Industry

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2025/09/18

Faster changeovers are critical in food manufacturing, but they cannot come at the expense of quality or safety. In this episode, we explore how to balance efficiency with rigorous standards by focusing on organization, preparation, and doing it right the first time. From reducing wasted effort around cleaning to understanding the true cost of poor quality, we discuss practical ways manufacturers can improve productivity while protecting both consumers and the bottom line.Watch the full episode

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5:18

Scaling Your People Is the Smartest Way to Scale Your...

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2025/09/17

Growth is not just about hitting bigger revenue targets, it is about helping people grow with the organization. In this episode, we explore what it means to scale culture, not just business results. From navigating uncharted change and AI pressures to closing the executive bubble and creating space for honest conversations, we discuss how leaders can build organizations that adapt with agility while keeping people at the center. It is about scaling maturity, resilience, and trust as much as scaling

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3:57

Are You Really Ready to Scale?

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2025/09/16

Scaling a business is not just about growth; it is about readiness. In this episode, we explore the real signs that show whether a company is prepared to scale. From aligning capital allocation with true priorities to balancing innovation with healthy systems and knowing when not to scale at all, we discuss the hidden pitfalls that derail organizations. Drawing from inside experience leading transformations, we uncover how leaders can spot misalignment early and build the foundations for sustainable

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4:21

Building the Discipline Muscle in Growing Organizations

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2025/09/15

Discipline in leadership is not about rigid control, it is about consistent execution that keeps the organization moving forward without burning it out. In this episode, we break down what the discipline muscle looks like day to day and how leaders can start building it early. From aligning leadership teams and pacing growth to managing integration complexities and evolving company culture, we explore the practices that help organizations scale with resilience while staying true to their people and

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13:57

How to Build a Strategic Narrative That Actually Works

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2025/09/12

A strategy is only as strong as the story behind it. In this episode, we explore how to craft a strategic narrative that resonates across the organization. From grounding every story in relationships and change to setting expectations with a three-act structure, we break down practical ways to keep teams aligned and engaged. Drawing on lessons from improv, real-world case studies, and transformation projects, we share how authenticity, empathy, and storytelling turn abstract strategies into powerful

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4:36

Defining Success Through Story in Enterprise Projects

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2025/09/11

Enterprise projects rarely follow a straight line. Obstacles, setbacks, and resistance to change are inevitable, but success depends on whether the organization can keep returning to a shared story. In this episode, we explore how leaders can define success not just by metrics but by alignment around the why. From guiding teams through roadblocks to building trust across departments, we discuss how storytelling, empathy, and collaboration keep everyone moving toward the same outcome even when the

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5:14

How Enterprises Lose Sight of Strategy in Long Projects

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2025/09/10

When projects drag on, it is easy to lose sight of the original goals and focus only on deadlines. In this episode, we discuss how to keep strategy at the center rather than letting arbitrary go-live dates drive decisions. From spotting red flags when leadership shifts the focus to timelines, to reinforcing the mission in every meeting, we explore how organizations can maintain authenticity, align stakeholders, and keep the why front and center until the work is done right.Watch the full episode

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3:49

Getting Your "Why" Right Is The Key to Your...

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2025/09/09

Before diving into methodology or technology, every organization must answer one fundamental question: why do we exist? In this episode, we explore how defining a clear organizational why aligns leaders across finance, sales, operations, and IT. From connecting cloud projects to enterprise goals to putting yourself in others’ shoes, we discuss how a shared purpose builds stronger buy-in, closes communication gaps, and ensures transformation projects drive real value.Watch the full episode here:

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3:09

Why Your "Why" Can Make or Break Transformation

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2025/09/08

Seventy percent of transformation projects fail, and poor communication is often the reason. In this episode, we explore why defining the “why” and telling it through stories is critical before spending millions on new software. From the neuroscience of how stories engage our brains to real-world examples where vital information was lost in the data, we highlight how storytelling builds empathy, drives alignment, and can determine the success or failure of major initiatives. Watch the full episode

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5:27

A Lesson for Future NASA Leaders, From Someone Who's...

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2025/09/05

What is the one principle future NASA leaders should carry forward? In this episode, we explore why fostering a peer-to-peer environment where every voice is heard is essential for solving the toughest challenges. From creating safe spaces for curiosity and questions to encouraging cross-industry partnerships and fresh thinking, we discuss how innovation thrives when hierarchy takes a back seat and collaboration leads the way. Watch the full episode here:

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4:23

What advice would a NASA Leader Give to Fortune 500...

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2025/09/04

What can Fortune 500 companies learn from NASA’s playbook? In this episode, we explore the first principles that turn research into real-world results. From seeking out the best experts and breaking down silos to asking the right questions that unlock progress, we discuss how organizations can create stronger partnerships, align cross-functional teams, and build pipelines that turn bold ideas into tangible outcomes. Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/live/Fcv9UCEXH_g Connect

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1:40

Concentrated Energy and the Next Era of Space...

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2025/09/03

Space travel depends on one critical factor: energy. In this episode, we look at why the ability to generate, concentrate, and move energy efficiently will shape the future of exploration. From powering missions to the moon and Mars to creating useful applications here on Earth, innovations in energy technology are set to drive the next decade of discovery. Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/live/Fcv9UCEXH_g Connect with me on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylercheatham/

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2:12

The Future of Energy in Space Exploration

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2025/09/02

The next decade of space exploration will be defined by breakthroughs in energy. In this episode, we discuss why concentrated, usable energy is the key to traveling vast distances, from Earth orbit to Mars and beyond. We explore innovations in capturing, converting, and moving energy, and how these advances not only fuel deep space missions but also transform the way we power and create here on Earth. Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/live/Fcv9UCEXH_g Connect with me on

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4:09

Emerging Research Shaping Space and Technology

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2025/09/01

From AI and machine learning to advances in battery technology and sensors, research breakthroughs are reshaping how we explore space and solve problems on Earth. In this episode, we look at how AI is helping uncover new possibilities, how lightweight energy-dense batteries made Mars exploration possible, and how sophisticated sensors are transforming what we can learn in harsh environments. These innovations not only enable space exploration but also fuel everyday technologies back on

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03:27

A Practical Roadmap for Legacy System Modernization

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2025/08/22

Many organizations are still running on decades-old technology that feels impossible to replace. In this episode, we dive into why ripping out a legacy system all at once can be disastrous and how to take a smarter path forward. From using APIs to bridge gaps, deploying AI bots to handle maintenance and risk, and replacing modules one step at a time, we explore a practical roadmap for modernization that avoids billion-dollar gambles while setting the stage for long-term evolution.Connect with me

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02:49

Process Mining: Cutting Through the Chaos

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2025/08/21

Most organizations think their processes run smoothly until the data tells a different story. In this episode, we break down process mining as the GPS for your business, showing the fastest route, the roadblocks, and the hidden inefficiencies that slow everything down. From collecting digital breadcrumbs to uncovering the messy reality behind outdated flowcharts, process mining gives leaders the truth about how work really gets done and where value is being lost.Connect with me on LinkedIn

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05:19

AI Should Solve a Problem, Not Create One

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2025/08/20

Too many organizations adopt AI with no clear purpose, hoping it will magically improve performance. In this episode, we unpack why technology only delivers value when it is tied to a real process or productivity goal. From failed digital transformations to policies that stand in the way of progress, we discuss how to diagnose the actual problem first and choose tools that solve it.Connect with me on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylercheatham/ Follow me on Instagram

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