Episode 89 – Data Curiosity

On this weeks show we chat with Ben Schein, VP of Data Curiosity and Innovation at Domo. If you want to hear more from Ben, there’s a slightly extended version of the interview available here: https://wb40podcast.files.wordpress.com/2018/12/ben-schein-interview-longer-edit.mp3 We also see the welcome return of Yin and Yang. Here’s the Yin: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2186512-exclusive-uk-police-wants-ai-to-stop-violent-crime-before-it-happens/ And here’s the Yang: https://www.1843magazine.com/features/a-rockers-guide-to-management […]

Episode 88 – Developing

On this week’s show, Chris talks to Mark Aikman about developing software, and we look back on Simon Sinek’s Start With Why. The next book on the list is Grant Leboff’s Sticky Marketing. You can find the material Matt used at the Business Partner event here: https://stamplondon.co.uk/sitp

Episode 87 – East Coast Empowerment

On this week’s show Matt speaks to Guru CEO and co-Founder Rick Nucci about using AI to help people be better “people people”, the trouble with CRM, and why Philadelphia is a great place to found a startup. We also delve into the dark and shade of the internet with the ludicrous 3M marketing campaign […]

Bonus: The Flexible Movement

This isn’t an episode of WB-40. This is the first episode of a new project we are working on. And this episode runs a little ahead of the rest, as you’ll hear. It’s a bit like that early show of Strictly Come Dancing that happens at the end of the summer before the celebrity contestants […]

Episode 86 – Spotting Tech BS

On this week’s show we look back on Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers Next up in the WB-40 Bookclub is Simon Sinek’s Start With Why We also have a fabulous interview with Society Inside’s Hilary Sutcliffe. Don’t forget you’ll be able to hear our new experiment in Podcasting Powered Projects from 10am on Wednesday at https://wb40podcast.com/the-flexible-movement —- […]

Episode 85 – Shift Strategies

On this week’s show we speak to Simon White about his Shift Strategies project. This week’s internet Yang was the remarkable Jimi Halloween. Don’t forget you can join the conversation on WhatsApp – just drop us a line on Twitter for the magic link. —- This transcript is generated by http://otter.ai. It […]

Episode 84 – Apprenticeships Redux

On this week’s show Chris interviews Tony Harper from Digital Native about the current state of apprenticeships in the UK. We also reflect on Dan Pink’s book Drive, and pick the next WB40 Bookclub book – Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers. Don’t forget you can join the conversation over on our WhatsApp Channel – just drop us a line […]

Episode 83 – Agile Leadership

On this week’s show, Matt spoke with Simon Hayward, author of the book Agile Leadership. Don’t forget you can join the WB40 WhatsApp Group – just drop us a line on Twitter, and we’ll send you a link.

Episode 82 – Remote First

On this week’s show we review Bob Hayward and Nick Baldock’s book Persuade. The next book up on the WB40 Bookclub list is Dan Pink’s Drive. Matt also speaks to NetGuru CEO Wiktor Schmidt about how he’s built his business on the principle of Remote First. Don’t forget you can join the conversation on WhatsApp – just […]

Episode 81 – Things on the Internet

On this week’s show Matt speaks with Quby’s Head of Data Science, Stephen Galsworthy at the Databricks Spark+AI Summit about the challenges of using data to change behaviours. We also have the return of Internet Yin and Yang. Chris chose this minor mishap from Google as his Yin, and the remarkable Brexit tech resource after […]