
Season 1
Episodes
24: Josh Winfield on technology, talent and innovation
Josh Winfield is Head of Talent Visa for Tech Nation. Josh works closely with the government and tech businesses to support the immigration of tech talent to drive growth in UK tech businesses.
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23: Jane Fallon on human centred design
Jane Fallon is Head of Digital for the Midlands for a consultancy firm called Methods that creates human-centred design for the public and private sectors. She talks about the need to start with understanding the...
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22: Roland Emmans on the uncertainty of disruptive change
Roland Emmans is the UK Tech Sector Head for HSBC. Roland talks about the uncertainty of disruptive change. He explains that humans are evolving and developing new skills to lead in a digital age, without being...
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21: Chris Blackwell on leadership, technology and the pace of change
Chris Blackwell is the Founder and CEO of Purpose Led Performance, a consultancy business that works with medium-sized businesses on leadership, growth, performance and sustainability. He is also the co-lead for a...
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20: Mike Bristow on technology disrupting the property investment market
Mike Bristow is CEO of Crowdproperty, a company using technology to disrupt the property investment market. Mike and his two co-founders were frustrated with how long it took to get investment for property development...
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19: Mansata Kurang on virtual reality in mental health
Mansata Kurang is the founder of VR Revival, a company helping underrepresented Adults, particularly from the black and Caribbean communities, in mental health using Self-Compassion Virtual Reality technology, as well...
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18: Paul McGillivray on automation software and purposeful work
Paul McGillivray runs http://remote.online (remote.online), an automation software business. I’m excited to bring this interview to you because Paul is an advocate of using technology as a means to enhance the human...
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17: Weipoint on using technology to diversify cultural heritage
Dr Wei Wu and his team Harriet and Lottie run Weipoint, a technology business based in Birmingham providing cultural heritage information for people interested in the city of Birmingham. The team recognise the...
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16: Kim Leary on using technology to underpin business and culture
Kim Leary is the owner of https://squibble.design (Squibble), a web design agency and Chair of https://birmingham.tech/ (Birmingham Tech week). We discuss the acceleration of technology to regenerate business growth...
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15: David Glenwright on using social media consciously
David Glenwright is Head of Training and Special Projects at https://www.jcsocialmedia.com (JC Social Media), a social media and digital marketing agency. We discuss how history repeats itself on social media, and how...
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14: Ria Blagburn on smart buildings, emotions and mental health
Ria Blagburn from Vanti talks about using technology in smart buildings in a way that makes life easier and enhances the human experience of the workplace. We discuss how remote working has been possible due to the...
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13: Oyinkansola Adebayo from Niyo Enterprise on empowering black women through technology
Oyinkansola Adebayo is the Founder of Niyo Enterprise. Her businesses include upskilling black women out of poverty so they can be more empowered in the career and life choices. She talks about the demand for black...
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