Ian Watt, Chief Product Officer at Tellimer, on how he incubated a new business within a legacy one.
Ian Watt is the Chief Product Officer at Tellimer, a Fintech platform for emerging markets investment research, data, and news. today he's talking about his role in building a new business out of another organisation, and how he created a new culture as well as a new tech stack. Also on the show, where is the worst city in the UK for internet outages? https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/aug/13/bristol-is-worst-uk-city-for-broadband-outages-with-169-hours-a-year
14 Aug 202031min
David Chance, VP Strategy & Innovation, discusses the need for the UK to evolve payment processes.
David Chance discusses how the UK has fallen behind Europe on payment innovation, the regulation that can be used to catch-up, and how a little imaginative thinking can improve retail experiences and close growing equality gaps in society.
11 Aug 202037min
Faisal Abbasi, MD of IPSoft UK&I, introduces Amelia to your office.
Faisal talks to us about Amelia, a digital assistant able to automate many tasks around the office with a human face! However how to we ensure the AI learns the right behaviours, and how does this level of automation interact with your existing teams?
7 Aug 202037min
Jason Goodall, NTT Ltd CEO, talks about adopting a start-up mentality to find purpose.
Jason Goodall is leading a 50,000 strong organisation that's only a year old. In the show today we discover why a startup mentality is helping his team build something new, and why tech can embrace the post-Covid society to drive positive transformation.
4 Aug 202037min
Stuart Bannerman, Lead Architect at Tangent, on why companies were left scrambling to scale.
Today's show we're talking to Stu Bannerman, who gives his take on why companies struggled to meet demand during the height of the pandemic, and why disaster recovery was left in the long grass (and hopefully won't be again) by too many! Also on the show we're discussing the #challengeaccepted trend, what it says, and whether it's making the impact it should: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jul/30/is-the-challengeaccepted-trend-simply-a-miss-instagram-pageant-or-something-more
31 Jul 202026min
Erik Kostelnik, CEO of Postal.io, on ups and downs of entrepreneurship in a difficult market
Erik joins us from the West Coast to chat about Postal.io, to talk about the sales and marketing sector, and being an entrepreneur in the current climate. He discusses the need to understand the market is changing, but your proposition doesn't have to, as well as striking some caution in the shift to home working. Big Tech might yet shake up the way we work again! Also on the show Neil Blagden from Finastra shares an update on Boycott Your Bed. If you want to support Neil and his colleagues you can! https://www.justgiving.com/team/Finastra
28 Jul 202038min
Amir Hashmi, CEO of zsah, describes how cloud services are evolving in response to Covid-19
Amir Hashmi is a technology expert with more than 20 years’ experience working in companies like BP, Bertelsmann, Merck and Deutsche Bank. He founded zsah, an award-winning cloud and managed technology services company headquartered in London (but with a global reach). Today's show focused on his view of the market, and how it's now changing... and what opportunities there are for some of the businesses we've got to know during lockdown!
24 Jul 202036min
Jason Brennan, CEO of Luminance, thinks legal is beyond the point of return.
Jason is CEO of Luminance, the market-leading artificial intelligence platform for the legal industry. We chat about how businesses need to pivot, redefine what efficiency means, and embrace the new world we live in. Why? Because this is normal, and we're not going back.
21 Jul 202034min
