

WB-40
Matt Ballantine & Chris Weston
Conversations on how technology is changing how we work with guests most weeks helping us to navigate.
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Jun 7, 2022 • 40min
(229) WB-40 On Purpose 4: Purpose with profit
On this week’s final episode in the On Purpose mini series, Matt and guest host Lisa Riemers are joined by startup founder Julia Macmillan to talk about her exploration of purpose with profit.

May 23, 2022 • 47min
(228) WB-40 On Purpose – 3 Charity
Continuing our season of shows about purpose-led organisations, this week we are joined by the CEO of the The Clink, Yvonne Thomas, to talk about their work creating a skilled workforce to leave prison with lower chances of reoffending.

May 9, 2022 • 46min
(227) WB-40 On Purpose – 2 NFP
On this week’s show we are joined by Kate Davies, the CEO of London Housing Association Notting Hill Genesis. In this second episode in the On Purpose mini series we explore the difference that being Not For Profit can make in delivering purposeful services.

Apr 25, 2022 • 49min
(226) WB-40 On Purpose – 1 Boundaries
On this first episode of our miniseries looking at purpose-led organisations, we are joined by Liminal’s Roland Harwood to start to explore the topic.

Apr 4, 2022 • 52min
(225) Ask WB-40
It’s another episode of Ask WB-40 as Chris and Matt answer questions from the listenership.
If you too would like to learn Smalltalk, here’s the digital archive version of the edition of Byte that Matt mentioned… https://archive.org/details/byte-magazine-1981-08

Mar 28, 2022 • 48min
(224) Security 2022
On this week’s show we are joined by security expert James Bore to talk about what’s different and what’s not about the current states we are in.

Mar 21, 2022 • 57min
(223) Four Acts
On this week’s show we tell the story of starting up, scaling, exiting and then starting all over again, with Cloudreach and Savvi founder Pontus Noren.

Mar 14, 2022 • 43min
(222) On purpose
On this week’s show, Chris & Matt explore some of the ideas that they hope to dive into in the series of shows after Easter on the theme of purpose-driven organisations.

Mar 7, 2022 • 55min
(221) Humanising
On this week’s show, we speak with Chris Chapman about his remarkable career, puppets, machines and the future of hybrid.

Mar 3, 2022 • 38min
(220) Data Quality
On this week’s show, we are joined by Soda’s Maarten Masschelein to talk about the quality of data.
Matt wrote about the “Data isn’t the new oil, it’s the new nuclear waste” metaphor in an article in 2016 here.
The elderly wolf meme that Chris mentioned that was doing the rounds some years ago was unpacked here.


