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Hephzi describes how her company, Equality Group, are raising diversity and breaking down bias in the businesses they work with. We also learn that there are more CEOs called Dave and Steve than women and minority groups. Clearly there is plenty of work to do! Equality Group also have a inclusive remote working guide, download a copy here: https://equality.group/inclusive-remote-working-guide/ Amazon are raking it in! Here is the article discussed on today's show with some alternative sites on which to spend your cash: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/apr/27/how-to-avoid-amazon-the-definitive-guide-to-online-shopping-without-the-retail-titan

28 Apr 202039min

Hephzi is CEO and founder of Equality Group, a consultancy working to enrich business through inclusion. Before our full interview with Hephzi we have a couple of book recommendations. Tune in tomorrow for the full show! Interested in the book mentioned? https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0241364906/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_XhQPEbVBW75TE

27 Apr 20202min

Pip is our guest today, describing why she jumped headfirst into another startup 4 years ago, and how that company are making divorce less painful. Amicable is a great example of purposeful tech, born out of experience, and grown with care and responsibility.

24 Apr 202035min

Tomorrow we welcome Amicable CEO (and co-founder) Pip Wilson to the show to chat about Amicable, a company helping couples separate on good terms. Here is a little insight into our guest ahead of the full show!

23 Apr 20202min

Viktor returns to Tech Talks to update us on Freetrade, the trading platform that has seen a surge of growth since the start of the lockdown. But what are people investing in? Aren't they put off by plunging markets? What does it mean for the company and their understanding of their audience? Also joining Dave is a special guest host - the award winning journalist Yessi Bello Perez. A senior writer at the TNW, she brings us a tech article to get stuck into (as well as adding real expertise to the show!); https://thenextweb.com/growth-quarters/2020/04/17/coronavirus-threatens-flow-of-us-capital-into-european-tech-startups/

21 Apr 202036min

Viktor returns to Tech Talks on tomorrow's show to chat about trends in trading, how the business is meeting the needs of a growing customer base, and the responses that Freetrade have made in the face of the lockdown. Before the full show, here is a taste of what's to come!

20 Apr 20203min

Louise works at Experian, helping the business to innovate and explore alternative data to help build credit scores that reflect the modern world. She didn't have the easiest path to her role, finding several other posts didn't quite fit and finding bias along the way. We discuss her journey and how companies should innovate, all without the help of a hoodie!

17 Apr 202043min

Louise joins us on tomorrow's show to talk about data, women in data, and innovation. She talks about her own route into the industry and how her role at Experian meets her expectations of work. Before that... we chat quizzes! Full episode is out tomorrow.

16 Apr 20202min