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 yearners are, how Carley pivoted the business from it's original concept, and what the realties of being a CEO/founder in 2020 entail. For more info visit: www.yearn.club Also in the pod we discuss Audible's actions that harm the income of authors: https://www.authorsguild.org/industry-advocacy/sign-our-letter-and-tell-audible-to-stop-charging-authors-for-returns/?fbclid=IwAR0V520AnFdeTTnDeqzUaSBfPMFkXSJDAqqHOg-YiJrRwvWMkTkaERRLGEQ
24 Nov 202035min
Jim Anning, VP Data at GoCardless, tells us to take a leap of faith...
Jim joins the podcast to talk about data, and explain why a culture of data has to be embraced by all. Having a VP Data fighting battles and knocking on doors would lead to success... you have to take a leap of faith! Interest in the AI and Big Data Expo? Join for free here: https://techex.typeform.com/to/raq3aNtH
20 Nov 202039min
Gzregorz Cempla, MD of Ocado Technology, talks about the importance of suppliers.
Grzegorz talks to us about the need to reject traditional approaches, learn to fail, move fast and scale. How do you do that? With trusted suppliers afforded autonomy. With the challenges thrown down in 2020 those relationships are key to success.
17 Nov 202037min
Aaron Goldman, CMO at Mediaocean, talks to us about culture and relationship!
Aaron Goldman is CMO of Mediaocean, the mission-critical platform for omnichannel advertising. Aaron talks to us about merging two businesses during a pandemic, bringing two cultures together and the importance of relationships. Enjoy our theme? Check out @hannahevansmusic on Instagram to follow Hannah and listen to her latest releases.
13 Nov 202037min
Gabriel and Katya, cofounders of ClearPeople, on inclusion, marriage, and people!
Gabriel and Katya got married, started a business and started a family. 17 years on we get a chance to discuss what's made the business thrive, how their marriage has grown, and why now it's key that organisations make sure the ideas of their staff are brought to light!
10 Nov 202041min
Ken and Jesse, from Ripple and EWF, discuss decarbonising crypto.
Ken and Jesse talk about the need to decarbonise industry, principally finance, and why now it simple makes good business sense to accelerate the reliance on clean energy. Our music is courtesy of Hannah Evans, hannahevansmusic. Please check her out and explore her latest tracks!
6 Nov 202035min
Amy Adams, VP at Cummins Inc, tells us now is the moment for hydrogen.
Amy joins the podcast to talk us through changes in the private industry that are pushing sustainable energy into wider usage. She explains how more open perspectives on use cases, and collaboration between energy, tech and transport companies, are helping us find a route to a greener future. This is our 350th show! Thanks to everyone who has helped us get here! Love the theme music - it's by Hannah Evans "Satisfaction". Follow her at @hannahevansmusic on Instagram.
3 Nov 202045min
John Kodumal, CTO of LaunchDarkly, talks about how the pandemic has changed their culture.
John joins the podcast following Edith's appearance on Tuesday. In a week we fast-forward 6 weeks. So what was the same organisation thinking towards the end of the summer, and what does the future look like? Interested in The Chronically Fit Show? Search for it on any streaming service! Our music is thanks to Hannah Evans Music - give her a follow on instagram!
30 Okt 202034min
