Tech World Human Skills

Tech World Human Skills

Hosted by: Ben Pearce

Ben Pearce interviews thought leaders in the tech world to learn from their success. In each episode we focus on a topic our guest has learnt about, failed at, course corrected and ultimately succeeded with. We can...

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EP14: Pitching Ideas with Colin Howes

Colin Howes is CEO of Series A.   Series-A help tech startups and scale ups propel their ideas and their businesses forward.  He also runs Pitch Club, a safe space for people to develop their ability to pitch...
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Ep13: Founding An Innovative Tech Start Up with Dan Scarfe

Dan Scarfe is CEO of XRAI.  Their award-winning app turns speech into subtitles, in real-time.  Dan thought of the idea following a visit to his elderly grandad and has now launched the solution to the world.  In this...
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EP12: Technical Storytelling Using AOREN with Ben Pearce

Today we swap the hot seat.  Ben Pearce is the regular host of the Elevated You Podcast and founder of Elevated You but today he's the guest.  Don Carmichael is today's guest-host and is Chief Pre-Sales Evangelist at...
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EP11: Analogies: Making the Complex Simple With Marco Tamassia

Marco Tamassia is a Senior Technical Instructor at AWS and published author.  He recently released the book "AWS Cloud Computing Concepts and Tech Analogies: A guide to understand AWS services using easy-to-follow...
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EP10: From Survival To Revival in Tech with Alison Sinclair

Alison Sinclair is a self-leadership coach.  She uses science-backed mental fitness and positive intelligence approaches to help people move from surviving to reviving. In this episode Alison shares some top tips to...
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Ep9: Changing Careers: Moving Into Tech with Jessica Olanrewaju

Jessica Olanrewaju used to be an economist, and now she's got a successful career in Tech. In this episode Jessica shares why she moved into tech and how she did it.  She shares the highs and the lows and brings to...
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EP8: Top Recruitment Tips To Get Your Next Tech Job with Waqar Sabir

@Waqar Sabir has over 20 years helping people find great jobs in tech. He's driven talent acquisition at loads of big companies and learnt a thing or three along the way. In this episode Waqar shares his tips on...
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EP7: What On Earth is a Chief Envisioning Officer?!? with Dave Coplin

@Dave Coplin is a strategic advisor, author, keynote speaker and Chief Envisioning Officer. In this episode Dave talks about tech vision and execution. He shares how to create clarity of purpose, put a roadmap...
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E6: From Steamroller to Collaborator with Jeffrey Snover

Jeffrey Snover is a Distinguished Engineer at Google and the inventor of PowerShell. In this episode Jeffrey shares his perspective on succeeding with imposter syndrome, managing conflict and developing his ability to...
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E5: Lessons from a Disruptive Anti-CISO with Phil Winstanley

Phil is a Principal Security Engineer at AWS In this episode Phil shares some lessons on being a Disruptive Anti-CISO.  He talks through how to drive change in the security and tech world and gives his perspective on...
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E4: From Techy To Manager with James Complin

In this episode James shares his perspective on moving from an individual contributor to a people manager.  He talks through the reality of his transition and shares some top tips and advice for all of us. James is...
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E3. Using Humour To Engage People with Louise Stevenson

In this episode Louise shares her perspective using humour to engage with people.  She talks through her experience as stand up comedian and public speaking coach.   Louise has a unique dual standing of being a...
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