Tech Talks
Harvey Nash
Welcome to Tech Talks (A Podcast about Technology Leaders and Leadership).
We explore the stories behind the most recognisable names in industry and the startups you’re yet to hear from. The innovation, cultural transformation and investment stories driving technology with host David Savage.
If you’re interested in the latest ideas on AI, data, cyber-security this is the show for you. Follow and join the conversation.
Tech Talks is powered by Harvey Nash, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at https://www.harveynash.co.uk/
We explore the stories behind the most recognisable names in industry and the startups you’re yet to hear from. The innovation, cultural transformation and investment stories driving technology with host David Savage.
If you’re interested in the latest ideas on AI, data, cyber-security this is the show for you. Follow and join the conversation.
Tech Talks is powered by Harvey Nash, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at https://www.harveynash.co.uk/
Episodes
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Feb 27, 2020 • 3min
Our next guests are... Wincie Wong and Burcu Karabork
Tomorrow we have two guests, the co-founders of Natwest Girls Can Code. We're talking about the need to have more women in technical roles, not just tech. Before that though, we discover Elon Musk has a ready made replacement!
Feb 25, 2020 • 36min
Juraj Holub, Slido's Head of Communications, on helping give an audience a voice.
Do you get nervous about putting your hand up to ask a question at an event? Plenty of us do. Over the past 6 years Slido have worked to improve the experience, of the audience and speaker, at events and conferences. On today's show Juraj talks us through how they've achieved that (having joined the business in its early days), and where event tech is going.
Feb 24, 2020 • 2min
Our next guest is... Juraj Holub
Tomorrow we welcome Juraj, Head of Communications at Slido to the podcast! Slido give a voice to event audiences, and Juraj explores how, and how they're evolving the service. But before that; shout out to an iconic bistro and their crab!
Feb 21, 2020 • 37min
Richard Ney, CEO of Lerex Technology, chats about fintech's unexplored frontiers.
Richard joins the show to chat about the products and services opening up new markets in finance. Fintech is not just about London and personal banking! We're talking about small business loans, travel money and why outsourcing works for startups!
Feb 20, 2020 • 2min
Our next guest is... Richard Ney
Richard joins the show to discuss innovation in the fintech space, and the fact that a lot of the market remains new, and still to be explored! Before that he tells us where the best wine comes from... Full podcast is out tomorrow!
Feb 18, 2020 • 29min
Mark Foster, IBM Services, talks about organisations performing 'open heart surgery'.
Mark joins the show to discuss what an organisation needs to consider when deploying technology at scale, why organisations are risking ‘open heart surgery’, and why skills matter more than culture. It’s a fascinating chat detailing the views captured through the work performed by IBM Services. So, do you think your people have the ability to learn, or is it simply not in some people’s DNA?
Feb 17, 2020 • 56sec
Our next guest is... Mark Foster
Mark Foster is SVP of IBM Services and Global Business Services, with real insight into the emerging tech market. He's our next guest on the show. But before the serious chat about tech he shares his love of Phil Collins with us, and who would dare disagree with such impeccable taste?
Feb 14, 2020 • 32min
Ingrid Pope, Creating Space Coaching founder, talks about de-cluttering your mind.
On our show today Ingrid Pope talks to us about de-cluttering our minds, coaching and taking the stress off leaders in tech. How much time do you take to slow down, or does the always on culture overwhelm you? Do the stories you tell yourself undermine your confidence. Join Dave, and guest host Mario Michaels, as the pod takes a trip to Manchester!
Feb 13, 2020 • 2min
Our next guest is... Ingrid Pope
Ingrid Pope is tomorrow's guest. The show is focused on coaching and dealing with the clutter in our lives. Given the amount we all deal with, especially in technology, coping strategies to be successful and productive are pretty useful. However, before that we have a chat about cake...
Feb 11, 2020 • 35min
Prashanth Chandrasekar, CEO of Stack Overflow, talks about the development community.
Prashanth joins the podcast to talk about his new post at Stack Overflow where he has been CEO for just a few months. How does he see development and the types of people in development evolving?
In the show he mentions a blog post reflecting on his first 90 days. Here it is: https://stackoverflow.blog/2020/01/21/scripting-the-future-of-stack-2020-plans-vision/
