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It"s a Monkey

The tech economy impacts all aspects of our lives. This series explores issues relating to technology"s impact on our lives and the economy and includes expert opinion from around the globe.

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Episode 88 - Michel Feaster - CEO of Usermind

It"s a Monkey ·

2017/04/09

In this week's Podcast co-host Kevin Garber talks with Michel Feaster. Michel is the Co-Founder and CEO of Usermind; a customer engagement hub that allows you to integrate customer data and orchestrate actions to deliver a world-class customer experience. Some of the topics that we cover in our chat with Michel include: Some of the topics that we cover in our chat with Michel include: How Usermind helps enterprise companies connect disconnected systems to enable better customer experiences. The

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Episode 87 - Margaret Heffernan - Mortar Matters More...

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2017/04/03

In this week's Podcast co-host Kevin Garber talks with Margaret Heffernan. Margaret Heffernan is the former CEO of 5 businesses, Author of 'Willful Blindness', interviewer and TED Speaker. Margaret's most popular TED talks include: 'Dare to Disagree' and 'Forget the Pecking Order at Work' both of which have had over 2 million views to date. Some of the topics that we cover in our chat with Margaret include: How environment impacts a persons capacity to deliver at work What makes a good manager

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Episode 86 - Maciej Kranz - Vice President of...

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2017/03/28

In this week's Podcast co-host Kevin Garber talks with Maciej Kranz about the Internet of Things (IoT). Maciej Kranz is the author of the New York Times bestselling 'Building the Internet of Things: Implement New Business Models, Disrupt Competitors, Transform Your Industry'. Maciej is also Vice President of Strategic Innovation at Cisco. Some of the topics that we cover in our chat with Maciej Kranz include: History of the term “Internet of Things” (IoT). Considering IoT as “everything

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54:56

Episode 85 - Petra Zlatevska - Berlin-based Lecturer,...

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2017/03/20

In this week's Podcast co-host Kevin Garber talks with Petra Zlatevska about the Berlin tech scene: Petra is a Berlin-based lecturer, writer and speaker. Some of the topics that we cover with Petra: * How Berlin is different to the rest of Germany. * The appeal of Berlin for tech start-ups. * The importance of German language skills when doing business in Berlin. * The development of "crowdvesting" in Germany. * The Germany company "Rocket Internet". * Uniqueness of Germany company culture and

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Episode 84 - Anil Dash - CEO of Fog Creek Software

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2017/03/14

In this week's Podcast co-host Kevin Garber talks with Anil Dash: CEO of Fog Creek Software. Anil was once described in a Quora article as " ... the Obama of tech ...". Anil also serves on the board of a range of companies and non-profits. He regularly advocates for a more humane, inclusive and ethical technology industry. Anil has been described as a “blogging pioneer” by the New Yorker, and he’s been blogging continuously since 1999. Anil was also an advisor to the Obama Administration's Office

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56:16

Episode 83 - Professor Andy Molinsky - Professor at...

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2017/03/05

In this week's Podcast co-host Kevin Garber talks with Professor Andy Molinsky. Andy Molinsky is a Professor at Brandeis University’s International Business School. Professor Molinsky joins us on the Podcast to talk about his new book "REACH: A New Strategy to Help You Step Outside Your Comfort Zone, Rise to the Challenge, and Build Confidence". Professor Molinsky discusses his research that has revealed that the reason people find it difficult to step outside their comfort zone usually comes down

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55:27

Episode 82 - Monique Valcour - Executive coach,...

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2017/02/26

In this week's Podcast Kevin talks with Monique Valcour. Monique is an executive coach, management academic and Harvard Business Review contributor. Kevin and Monique discuss work life balance, particularly as it relates to the start-up and tech industries. Kevin and co-host Kate Frappell also discuss the latest tech news including WhatsApp's launch of 'Status': a Snapchat Stories like feature as well as Nokia's re-launch of the iconic Nokia 3310 mobile phone. Remember to email Kate and Kevin

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63:28

Episode 81 - Glenn Rubenstein - Founder at ADOPTER Media

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2017/02/18

Kevin talks with Glenn Rubenstein, founder of ADOPTER Media - ADOPTER Media is a full-service Podcast Advertising Agency. Glenn is also the author of "Podcast Advertising Works". Kevin and Glenn talk about the recent growth in Podcasting and discuss tips for Podcasters and wanna be Podcasters. Kevin and Kate talk about the latest tech news including Pinterest to make visual discovery easier with 3 new features and Dubai hoping to have passenger carrying drones in place by July 2017.

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55:32

Episode 80 - Ryan Frankel - Entrepreneur, former CEO...

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2017/02/13

Kevin talks with Ryan Frankel, entrepreneur and former CEO & Co-Founder of VerbalizeIt about entrepreneurship and the tech start-up journey. Ryan is also the author of "The Making of an Entrepreneur: Lessons from a Winding Journey Towards Entrepreneurship. The book has been described as "The most brutally honest and candid inside look into the entrepreneurial journey all through the single lens of one entrepreneur’s journal entries recounting his experiences launching and scaling a startup

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Episode 79 - David Heinemeier Hansson - CTO and...

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2017/02/06

In this week's Podcast Kevin chats with David Heinemeier Hansson, the CTO and co-founder of Basecamp. Basecamp is a web-based project management tool that was launched in 2004 and has over 100 000 paying customers. Basecamp received no seed funding and was entirely bootstrapped. Jeff Bezos - the founder of Amazon - acquired a minority stake in Basecamp in 2006. David is also the creator of Ruby on Rails, a best-selling author of the books REWORK and REMOTE and a Le Mans class-winning racing

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Episode 78 - Sujan Patel - Growth Marketer,...

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2017/01/27

Kevin talks with Sujan Patel, growth marketer, co-founder at Webprofits and founder of mailshake - content marketing tips and trends. Co-hosts Kevin Garber and Kate Frappell also chat about the latest tech news including Samsung disclosing information regarding the cause of the Galaxy Note 7's exploding batteries as well as your brainwave authentication being used as a password alternative.

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57:55

Episode 77 - Dr. John Demartini - Leadership and...

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2017/01/21

Kevin talks with Dr. John Demartini: best selling author, leadership and performance specialist. Dr Demartini shares the story of how he went from a child with a birth defect and dyslexia to a world famous speaker. Dr Demartini discusses the importance of getting in touch with one's higher purpose and finding work that is congruent with your value system. Co-hosts Kevin Garber and Kate Frappell also chat about the latest tech news including Google's new RAISR technology that uses machine learning

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Episode 76 - Aki Anastasiou - Journalist at Radio 702...

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2017/01/16

We chat to Aki Anastasiou, Radio 702 tech journalist and host of Tech Busters on CNBC Africa. Aki was at the recent 50th anniversary CES trade show in Las Vegas and he provides insight into some of the interesting products and prototypes that were on display at CES. Co-hosts Kevin Garber and Kate Frappell also discuss some of the latest tech news including Atlassian's acquisition of Trello and the new rumours about future Apple VR/AR products.

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Episode 75 - Melanie Perkins - CEO of Canva

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2017/01/05

This interview was originally broadcast on the It's a Monkey Podcast - Episode 41 - July 2014. Kevin chats to Melanie Perkins, the CEO of Canva - an online graphic design tool. Kevin and Melanie chat about Australian start ups, democratising design and Canva's Chief Evangelist, Guy Kawasaki.

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Episode 74 - Phil Libin - Managing Director at...

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2016/12/30

This interview was originally broadcast on the It's a Monkey Podcast - Episode 11 - January 2013. Kevin chats to Phil Libin, who at the time was the CEO of Evernote. Phil Libin founded Evernote in 2007. Kevin and Phil chat about Evernote's growth, success and more. Phil Libin update: In September 2015, Phil joined General Catalyst Partners as its fourth general partner in Silicon Valley. In September 2016, Phil stepped down as Executive Chairman of Evernote's board of directors to focus on his

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Episode 73 - MJ Fitzpatrick - Founder at Thymos

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2016/12/23

We chat to MJ Fitzpatrick, a mind-coach and founder at Thymos. MJ chats with Kevin about achieving peak performance and how to manage your own psychology during the start-up journey. MJ unpacks his methodology that he uses to help others develop their authenticity, self-awareness and EQ. Co-hosts Kevin Garber and Kate Frappell also discuss some of the latest tech news stories - this week includes Facebook Messenger now enabling video chat for up to 50 people simultaneously and the new Snapchat

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54:14

Episode 72 - Barbara Gray - Analyst and Strategy...

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2016/12/16

We chat to Barbara Gray (previously featured on Episode 42), analyst and strategy consultant at Brady Capital Research and author of the book Ubernomics: How To Create Economic Abundance and Rise above the Competition. Co-hosts Kevin Garber and Kate Frappell discuss some of the latest tech news stories - this week including Apple AirPods release date announced and the end to the MS-DOS Command Prompt.

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47:05

Episode 71 - Cathy Hackl - Virtual and Augmented...

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2016/12/09

We chat to Cathy Hackl, a Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) specialist, about the exciting world of VR & AR. We discuss how VR & AR will impact our daily lives in the future. As usual co-hosts Kevin Garber and Kate Frappell discuss some of the latest tech news stories - this week including Amazon's new cashier-less convenience stores and changes to Reddit.

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47:46

Episode 70 - Peter Cohan - Lecturer in...

It"s a Monkey ·

2016/12/03

We chat to Peter Cohan - lecturer in entrepreneurship and contributor at Forbes Magazine - about his article "Does Facebook Generate Over Half of Its Ad Revenue From Fake News?". We discuss the issue of fake news, what defines a fake news story, who are creating these fake news stories and why? Co-hosts Kevin Garber & Kate Frappell do a quick tech news round-up: Pokemon Go's attempts to lure back early adopters and Facebook Messenger's new gaming feature.

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Episode 69 - Danielle Tate - Founder of Miss Now Mrs...

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2016/11/25

We chat to Danielle Tate from Miss Now Mrs about female entrepreneurship and her latest book - The Elegant Entrepreneur. We also discuss the latest tech news including Instagram's recent Live Video feature and Google Translates ability to read whole sentences with Neural Learning integration.

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