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Tech Talks

Tech Talks (The Podcast about Technology Leaders and Leadership) - A podcast that probes the minds of technology leaders. Join us as we delve deep into the startup stories, financing, growth, innovation, and cultural transformations that drive the tech industry with host, David Savage. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com

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00:32:00

Investing in mental health is investing in productivity.

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2023/05/25

Honesty is the key to spark change. Today we're meeting Jawad Bhatti, founder of Spark. As employees continue to leave their roles we look at the impact of poor mental health and how it can be fought back against. www.sparkyourhealth.co.uk Also in the show we mention a blog on Women in Tech. Here is it: https://www.nashsquared.com/post/is-there-increased-urgency-for-tangible-action --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message

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00:14:21

How can automation bring cutting edge mental health...

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2023/05/23

Today we're talking about mental health with Alena's CEO and founder Mandana Ahmadi. "When you're ill, you just want to get better", and that's the mission Mandana and her team are on through the use of data and computational neuroscience. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message

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00:29:45

How can the US deal with burnout culture?

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2023/05/18

Joining the podcast today is Jared Mabry, VP Digital Patient Experience at HCA Healthcare. Here he shares his personal perspective following 5 years working in the UK, before heading home to the USA a year ago. Where in the UK there is a work to live culture, Jared suggests the US is a live to work culture. What does that mean for leaders trying to create a caring, human environment and heed the lessons of the pandemic? --- Send in a voice message:

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00:37:08

We explore the science behind collaboration, and the...

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2023/05/16

On the show today we talk to two business helping to create environments for healthier, happier, more productive work. Sanj Bhayro is GM EMEA for Asana. In the interview he explores how data is helping inform organisations that collaboration is really about process, not where you are when you work or how many meetings you have. Then David talks to Spoke's founder and co-CEO Ariana Alexander-Sefre. Spoke is using science to link music and health. Want to feel confident for an interview? Spoke has a

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00:30:26

What does generative AI mean for marketing...

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2023/05/12

So what does the future of marketing look like? Like all industry ChatGPT has posed a question without clear answers. As companies scramble to respond we spoke to two organisations at the for front of marketing and creative; Semrush and Picsart First up we meet Andrew Warden, CMO at Semrush. Then David talks to Mikayel Vardanyan, CPO and founder of Picsart. Both interviews were recorded in the media suite of WebSummit Rio. --- Send in a voice message:

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00:28:24

Are provisions surrounding privacy in the Online...

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2023/05/10

On today's podcast we talk to Meredith Whittaker, President of Signal. David sat down with her fresh from the stage at Web Summit Rio, and quizzes her on the need for privacy and her concerns regarding the direction of the Online Safety Bill in the UK, as well as federal and state regulation more broadly. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message

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00:13:58

Is innovation in People/HRtech also inclusive?

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2023/05/04

Technology innovation in people and HRtech may only reach about 60% of our community. Today we're questioning that, asking how we bring the everyone with us, and question the tension between innovation and integration. Again we go back to Unleash America, this time with Caitlin Motley, Talent and Development Director for Africa, Eurasia and the Middle East at Coca-Cola, and Lydia Wu, Panasonic's Senior Director for People, Talent and Operations in North America. --- Send in a voice message:

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00:24:40

"How do I stay focused on people matters?" - We...

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2023/05/02

On today's show we're back on the floor of Unleash America in Las Vegas. We're talking to HCA Healthcare's Davita Carpenter (VP HR) as she tries not to feel overwhelmed by tech. Then we meet Meg Bear, SAP Success Factors' President and Chief Product Officer. She underlines the need for organisations to be able to 'unlearn'. If you're in Rio for WebSummit let David know - he's on LinkedIn so connect. We'd love to meet you! --- Send in a voice message:

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00:23:21

We meet the Chief Sustainability Officer of Swindon...

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2023/04/27

Michael Doughty is the CSO of Swindon, as well as the founder of disruptive sportwear brand Hylo Athletics. Sustainability remains a crucial topic in the technology sector, so we took a step back to see how an entrepreneur was approaching issues such as the supply chain. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message

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00:39:10

Non-linear careers and made-up professions: Work in 2023

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2023/04/25

On the podcast today we are talking about careers, learning and hiring. First we talk to Michael Blakley, co-founder of Equitas. Michael has built a platform to create equity and fairness, and has made up his own job title in the process. He's an example of a non-linear career professional. Another is Anna Buldakova, CEO and co-founder of Meander (formerly Vektor AI). So in the age of non-linear careers what counts and how do you stay relevant? --- Send in a voice message:

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00:24:31

Can you make a developer in 16-weeks?

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2023/04/20

Today we're talking to Binance Charity and School of Code, as they look for solutions to the ongoing, deepening skills crisis. Join David, Chris Meah (Digital Leader of the Year 2022) and James Aslett in a conversation that extends beyond just skills. https://www.schoolofcode.co.uk/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message

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00:45:43

Can you articulate why your organisation or business...

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2023/04/18

Today we're exploring the power of storytelling and connecting with an audience. First David talks to Hoffman European MD Mark Pinsent. His one wish? That businesses walking through his door were open to being interrogated. Then we swap London for the West Coast and talk to Frequence President Oliver Jacob. Here we hear the need to stay close to sales and not build technology in a bubble. If you're planning to be at either Unleash America in Las Vegas, or Web Summit in Rio, let us know! We'd love

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00:23:46

Why is Cloud currently the most invested in technology?

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2023/04/13

Today we're talking to Version 1's CTO, Brad Mallard. Brad's organisation are helping a huge number of organisations navigate investment in cloud. But what about further investment in data and analytics, and how does sustainability feature? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message

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00:32:47

Influencers reach emerging talent; what can we learn?

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2023/04/11

On today's show we talk to two bona-fide 'influencers' and ask how they're connecting with people, how they're using their skills, and what the emerging generation of professional is looking for. Laurence Benson has 2.4m followers on TikTok, Holly Boothroyd has 80k of Instagram. How have they done it, and should enterprise orgs be less snooty about influencers and learn from the example of relatable, achievable inspiration? --- Send in a voice message:

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00:48:35

The New Old School Of Zero Trust With Dr. Chase...

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2023/04/06

Today we're handing over to our sister-show Security Bytes, with our own CISO Jim Tiller. Whether you’ve been in security for 30 years or 3, you’ve heard some form of Zero Trust, but what exactly is it. Dr. Chase Cunningham, aka Dr. Zero Trust, discusses it in ways that actually makes sense. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message

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01:03:54

If AI is the answer, what's the question? Are humans...

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2023/04/04

On the show today we're exploring generative AI, analytics, and data. As the world goes crazy for ChatGPT are we ready to unlock it's potential? First we talk to Dmitry Shapiro, CEO of Koji. Dimitry is convinced we're entering a new phase of our relationship with generative AI, and asks us to look at creativity again, and ourselves 'what's good enough'? Then we meet Anthony Deighton, Chief Product Officer at Tamr. If AI is going to play a key role in enterprise, perhaps we need to improve the

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00:21:17

Should AI photos be marked as fake? Outbrain's co-CEO...

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2023/03/30

Today we're talking to Outbrain co-CEO Yaron Galai. Recording in November in New York, his comments feel so on point with this weeks' news of deep-fake Pope Francis, and Levi's 'diverse' AI models (and we don't mean data modelling)! Should AI pictures be marked as fake? Can advertisers be an agent for equality? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message

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00:53:00

What's going to tempt people back into offices? Plus...

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2023/03/28

We bring you platforms and environments helping talented people fulfill their potential, and earn decent money in the process! First we go across the pond to meet Jeff Grass, CEO and Chairman of HUNGRY marketplace. Here is a business that tripled in size during the pandemic despite the core offering being event and office catering... Then we head to Brighton to meet PlusX CoCEO and CoFounder Mat Hunter. What environments generate ideas, and how do we avoid killing them off? --- Send in a voice

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00:23:48

Can AdTech be a force for good?

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2023/03/23

Tommaso Vaccerella (General Manager of Connected Stories) joins David to talk about AdTech, the US market for European technology businesses, and starting a company with your father... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-savage0/message

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00:45:28

People are the best line of defence against scalable...

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2023/03/21

On today's show we meet Niklas Helleman, CEO of SoSafe; a cyber-security business who are placing emphasis on the need to protect business with the help of their people, not viewing them as a weakness. Then we chat to Maya Welford, 'Rising Star' award winner and podcaster. If she inspires you, why not nominate another great female leader on the rise! https://wearetechwomen.com/nominations-now-open-wearethecitys-2023-rising-star-awards/ --- Send in a voice message:

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