Code To Cloud · 2026-05-04 · 49 min
Most organizations overlook the superpower hidden in their teams - translating technical language into business value. Keran McGuire, SVP of AI and Technology Platforms at Canadian Tire, reveals how mastering the art of communication can accelerate your career and solve the toughest tech challenges. Host: Kevin Evans n this episode, Keran shares her unconventional journey from startup innovation to leading AI initiatives at a household name. She dives into how challenging industry silos and embracing empathy through simple gestures - like breaking bread - can create unexpected breakthroughs. You'll discover her proven approach to navigating complex, highly regulated environments like finance, and how to turn communication barriers into opportunities for collaboration and success.We break down the importance of understanding the full-stack tech landscape - not just specialists, but versatile "ninjas" who can adapt across infrastructure, cloud, security, and AI. Keran explains why the future belongs to those who can see the big picture without losing sight of the details.
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