What do students want, versus the skills employers want? Major League Hacking are building a bridge.
Tech Talks31 Tammi 2023

What do students want, versus the skills employers want? Major League Hacking are building a bridge.

We're tackling skills, as well as creating an environment that's inclusive, welcoming and encourages play and innovation. How? Via the communities built in Major League Hacking's chapters. Over a third of US students come into contact with MLH, so Jon and his team are doing something right. What do new people and new ideas allow an organisation to do? Transform. We learn from one of the very best with Nokia's Head of the Global Enterprise Business. Chris Johnson. If you want more from Tech Talks sign up to Tech Talks Extra: www.nashsquared.com/the-hub/tech-ta…tra-signup-form

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Susie Hargreaves, OBE, talks about the need to inform in the face of rising online child abuse.

Susie Hargreaves, OBE, talks about the need to inform in the face of rising online child abuse.

During the pandemic there has been a devastating rise in the amount of self-generated images of child abuse. Susie Hargreaves, OBE, CEO of the IWF talks about the need to inform, without scaring paren...

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Oren Goldshtein, CEO of Vectorious, is implanting tech in hearts to save lives.

Oren Goldshtein, CEO of Vectorious, is implanting tech in hearts to save lives.

Vectorious Medical Technologies have developed the V-LAP, the world's first in-heart microcomputer, which enables treatment for heart disease patients, increasing their quality of life and life expect...

15 Joulu 202038min

Brett & Edd, cofounders at Tiney.co, share their efforts to disrupt the early-years education space.

Brett & Edd, cofounders at Tiney.co, share their efforts to disrupt the early-years education space.

Brett and Edd talk to us about their platform, build to disrupt and enhance early years education and childcare. We chat about the effects of Covid, and how it's actually created a model and may be si...

11 Joulu 202028min

Michael Doughty, Cofounder of Hylo Athletics, is helping athletes put the planet first.

Michael Doughty, Cofounder of Hylo Athletics, is helping athletes put the planet first.

Hylo Athletics are no a mission to create a trainer that's sustainable and goes beyond zero carbon, giving real choice to planet first conscious athletes. Here we find out why Hylo has released a prod...

8 Joulu 202036min

Michel Spruijt, VP at Brain Corp, explains how CoBots are the future of human/machine collaboration!

Michel Spruijt, VP at Brain Corp, explains how CoBots are the future of human/machine collaboration!

On today's show we talk to Michel, VP at Brain Corp. Who are Brain Corp? They're a business powering autonomous robots, and empowering their builders through human/robot collaboration! Also on the s...

4 Joulu 202037min

Kerry Moulton, UK IT Capability Lead, takes a virtual commute!

Kerry Moulton, UK IT Capability Lead, takes a virtual commute!

Kerry talks about why she wanted both to be an active mother, and a career, and how she achieved that ambition. We also chat about the future of work, flexibility and innovation to care for people's m...

1 Joulu 202036min

Tessa Clarke, cofounder of OLIO, explains how you can help tackle food poverty.

Tessa Clarke, cofounder of OLIO, explains how you can help tackle food poverty.

Tessa Clarke is a returning guest! OLIO first appeared on Tech Talks a number of years ago and now have millions of users. However around 8.4 million people are living in food poverty. So what can you...

27 Marras 202033min

Carley Read, CEO/Founder of Y'earn, shares her pivot, launch and aspirations as a founder.

Carley Read, CEO/Founder of Y'earn, shares her pivot, launch and aspirations as a founder.

Carley is founder of Y'earn, a marketplace where you can rent baby items; bringing together earners and yearners whilst tackling the sustainability crisis. In this pod we find out who earners and year...

24 Marras 202035min