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Digital Transformation through Storytelling: Expert Talk with Dennis Van Bregt
Elina · 2025-06-05 · 2 min read

On June 5, experts came together to discuss how AI is reshaping not only individual workflows but entire organizations and societies at large.
In this live session, the speakers explored the multifaceted impact of AI - from personal productivity tools to strategic decision-making in companies, and the broader shifts it triggers in the job market and global economy. The discussion focused on how to adapt, collaborate with AI effectively, and prepare for a future where AI becomes a core part of how we work and live.
If you missed the live session, you can watch the full recording here:
🎤At the microphone:
Stephan Spijkers – Co-Founder, PIMvendors.comDennis van Bregt – Data Leader, allnex
🔍 Key insights from the discussion:
AI is not just a tool - it’s a mindset shiftThe conversation emphasized that AI isn’t merely about automating tasks. It’s about rethinking how we work, make decisions, and interact with information. Companies and individuals who adopt this mindset early will gain a real competitive edge.
Collaboration between humans and AI is the new normalInstead of replacing people, AI is becoming a collaborative partner - assisting with everything from coding and content creation to strategy and communication. The key is learning how to ask the right questions and give clear instructions.
Trust, privacy, and regulation are criticalAs AI becomes more integrated into business processes and decision-making, questions around trust, data privacy, and governance become central. Companies must be proactive in addressing ethical and regulatory challenges.
AI literacy needs to spread across all rolesAI is no longer just for engineers. Everyone - from marketers and product managers to executives - needs a foundational understanding of how AI works and how to use it effectively in daily work..
The pace of change is exponentialWhat’s considered advanced today will become standard tomorrow. Organizations must invest in upskilling, experiment continuously, and stay curious to keep up with AI’s rapid evolution.
AI is transforming how we work, think, and build - across every role and industry.Follow PIMvendors for more sessions like this - where AI isn't just talked about, it's put into action.
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