(310) Working Futures

In this week’s episode Matt interviews Andrew Larking and John Ennew from digital agency Deeson about the divide that exists between the world of IT and the world of digital agencies (and the divides that exist within digital agencies between developers and designers). The conference at which they mention they… Listen ⇢

This week’s @wb40podcast looks at #apprenticeships in the tech industry Listen ⇢

In this week’s episode Chris & Matt talk about the recurring allure of software that will magically change organisations. Listen ⇢

In this week’s show Chris & Matt give a quick update on the implications of Brexit on technology management, and then explore why enterprise needs to do to be ready for the post-PC era. Listen ⇢

On this week’s show Chris interviews software asset management expert Kylie Fowler on the challenges of software acquisition in the Cloud, and Matt mildly panics about home security. Kylie Fowler can be contacted at http://itamintelligence.com/ Listen ⇢

In our first episode of 2017, we look at the nature of predictions and then cast our eye over some of the tech hypes that are seen to be the things for this year. The Dan Gardner books we mention are Risk, Future Babble and Superforecasting – all highly recommended. Matt’s blog… Listen ⇢

Our last episode of 2016 looks back at 10 things we have learned over the course of a tumultuous year. Matt’s five things are here, and Chris’s here. The two books Matt mentioned are Give and Take and The Art of Thinking Clearly. Both are highly recommended. Finally, the Digital… Listen ⇢

This week we look at the murky world of technology recruitment, and talk to two innovators to see where there are brighter futures. Chris’s blog article can be found on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/recruiters-people-arent-looking-chris-weston You can find out more about Katrina Collier’s business at http://www.thesearchologist.com/ And Pat Lynes‘ business Sullivan & Stanley is… Listen ⇢

In this week’s episode Chris & Matt discuss the vagaries of corporate approaches to social networks, the role of role modelling for success in social, and we speak to former CIO and now startup and traditional firm advisor Ian Cohen about his approach. You can find Matt’s original blog here: https://mmitii.mattballantine.com/2016/11/24/the-anti-social/ which contains… Listen ⇢