Bringing Digestive Health Diagnostics to the Masses: How Swallowable Capsule Tech is Transforming Care
In this episode of Tech Talks, we sit down with Hagen Wenzek, CEO of GI Digital, a company that is revolutionizing gastrointestinal (GI) diagnostics. They have developed a new approach using a swallowable video capsule that can provide detailed images of the digestive tract without the need for invasive endoscopy procedures. Hagen discusses how this capsule technology can be a game-changer, particularly for vulnerable populations like the elderly who may require frequent GI screening. They also explore the environmental benefits compared to traditional endoscopy waste. Tune in to learn how this innovative approach is transforming the delivery of digestive health diagnostics and expanding access to critical medical care. We also ask, are AWS right to say "Quit if you don't like our office-working policy"? What impact might it have on the rest of the talent market across technology? Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com
21 Okt 202433min
Navigating the Crypto and Web3 Landscape: A guide to talent and investment from Zebu Live
On today's show we explore the key insights and perspectives shared by a range of experts at the Zebu Live conference, a major new(ish) event focused on the crypto and web3 space. David Savage interviews not one, but two guests! Sean Potts, co-founder of crypto recruitment firm Plexus, and Chris Delgado, an investor at Goliath Ventures. The discussions cover topics such as the evolving role of marketing and branding in modern recruitment, the importance of a focused, experienced leadership team for crypto startups, and the macro trends and challenges impacting the broader crypto and web3 ecosystem. Our guests provide an insider's view on navigating this rapidly evolving and wide-ranging industry, from building a successful niche recruitment business to evaluating promising crypto investments. Today's episode also touches on the potential for AI-powered digital assistants to democratize access to expert financial and legal advice, highlighting the innovative ways technology is transforming traditional industries. Tune in if you're looking to understand the current state and future direction of the crypto and web3 landscape. Check out Raoul and Real Vision here https://www.realvision.com/shows/raoul-pal-adventures-in-crypto Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com
18 Okt 202429min
Maximizing ROI with Generative AI: Insights from ThoughtSpot’s Cindi Howson
In this episode, David Savage sits down with Cindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer at ThoughtSpot, to explore the transformative potential of Generative AI in maximizing return on investment. Cindi shares her insights on how generative AI is being applied to data and analytics, highlighting key findings from a recent report co-sponsored with MIT. They discuss the rapid adoption curve, the importance of data governance, and the significant competitive advantages early adopters are experiencing. Cindi also emphasizes the need for organizations to prioritize AI literacy and the role of generative AI in improving efficiency and decision-making. Tune in to learn how businesses can leverage generative AI to stay ahead of the curve and achieve substantial ROI. David and Akeesh also spend time discussing the “Harvey Nash Tech Talent & Salary Report 2024”, which has been produced in collaboration with LinkedIn. To get your copy head to https://www.harveynash.co.uk/2024-global-tech-talent-and-salary-report Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.comThe music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com
16 Okt 202427min
Beyond the Hype: Real-World Use Cases Driving the Web3 Revolution
In this episode, we sit down with Harry, the community manager of the Zebu Live conference, to get an insider's perspective on the current state and future potential of Web3 technology. Beyond the hype and speculation that has surrounded crypto and NFTs, Harry discusses the real-world use cases that are driving innovation in the Web3 space. He highlights the opportunity to tokenize physical assets like real estate, enabling more efficient ownership and trading. Harry also explores the intersection of AI and Web3, explaining how AI can serve as an accessible "front-end" to unlock the power of decentralized technologies for mainstream users. Examples like musicians receiving instant royalties and self-driving cars automatically paying for electricity point to the transformative impact Web3 can have across industries. While acknowledging the challenges of onboarding new users and overcoming skepticism, Harry remains optimistic about the future. He shares insights on the receptiveness of the UK government, the growth of the Zebu Live conference, and his vision for positioning London as a global hub for Web3 innovation. This episode provides a refreshing, pragmatic perspective on the practical applications of Web3 that are emerging, moving beyond the noise and hype to showcase the real transformative potential of this technology. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com
14 Okt 202433min
Navigating War and Business: Aleksandra Boguslavskaya's Story
In this episode of our podcast, we sit down with Aleksandra Boguslavskaya, the CEO and founder of Data Science UA, to discuss her incredible journey of leading a tech company through the challenges of war. From the early days of organizing the first technical data science conference in Kiev to navigating the complexities of running a business during the ongoing conflict, Aleksandra shares her experiences and insights. She talks about the emotional journey of leaving Ukraine, the importance of building bridges between clients and her team, and the resilience and innovation that have defined her leadership. Join us as we explore how Aleksandra balances her Ukrainian identity with the need to adapt and thrive in a global business environment. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com
11 Okt 202422min
Navigating the transition from our Forces to industry: Insight from John Stephenson
In this episode, host David Savage sits down with John Stephenson, the Managing Director of the Forces Transition Group, to discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by ex-military personnel transitioning to civilian careers. John shares his personal experiences from his 24 years in the armed forces and explains how the Forces Transition Group helps veterans, blue light services, and their families navigate this significant life change. The conversation delves into the barriers that exist between the military and civilian worlds, the misconceptions businesses have about hiring veterans, and the importance of self-belief and ownership in making a successful transition. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com
9 Okt 202435min
The Vision of Sapphire Technologies: Decarbonizing Natural Gas
In this episode of Tech Talks, we delve into the innovative work being done by Sapphire Technologies to transform the natural gas industry. Our guest, Jeff Earl, shares insights on how their Turbo Expander Generators convert pressure energy into clean electricity, significantly reducing carbon emissions. We explore the challenges and opportunities in scaling this technology, and the company's mission to help operators meet their environmental targets. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com
7 Okt 202430min
People and Productivity: Roland Selmer's Approach at Yapily
In this episode, David Savage sits down with Roland Selmer, the Chief Product and Technology Officer at Yapily, to discuss the importance of people and efficiency in tech leadership. Roland shares insights into how Yapily has combined product and engineering teams to create a more integrated and efficient organization. He emphasizes the value of having strong leadership at the VP level and the benefits of maintaining smaller, more agile teams to reduce communication friction and enhance productivity. The podcast conversation touches on the challenges and strategies of managing tools and technology in a rapidly evolving environment, highlighting the significance of investing in people and fostering a collaborative culture. Also, do you have any business book recommendations for David and Akeesh? Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: www.lemzi.com
4 Okt 202433min
