Localization Fireside Chat

• Why most people struggle with AI• What prompt engineering actually means• How conversational AI works behind the scenes• Where AI fits in enterprise technology stacks• The risks of over-automation• Why clarity beats complexity• How leaders should approach AI adoption🎥 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/opPoh5256hw🌍 Visit the show: https://www.L10NFiresideChat.comHost: Robin AyoubGuest: Peter Swimm CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Belonging is one of the most misunderstood forces inside organizations. It is often treated as a feeling, a vibe, or a soft cultural goal. In reality, it is a measurable system that directly drives performance, retention, and engagement.In this episode of Localization Fireside Chat, Robin Ayoub speaks with Andrea D. Carter, Organizational Scientist, about the science behind belonging and why most culture programs fail to deliver results.Andrea introduces the Belonging Equation, a framework built around five indicators: comfort, connection, contribution, psychological safety, and well being. When these signals are strong, teams perform. When they are broken, burnout, disengagement, and turnover follow.The conversation explores how neuroscience, data, and organizational design come together to create workplaces where people can actually do their best work, especially in complex, global, and AI driven environments.Watch the full video episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PIfrIZKD1sg CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this conversation, you will learn:What vocal biomarkers are and how they workWhy the human voice carries biological and neurological signalsHow Canary Speech uses AI to analyze speech in real timeThe clinical and regulatory realities of deploying AI in healthcareWhy early detection will define the future of medicineWhat healthcare leaders and investors need to understand about this shiftHenry O’Connell brings more than twenty years of experience in technology and medical research, including work with Hewlett-Packard and the National Institutes of Health. His work at Canary Speech sits at the center of AI, neurology, and digital health. CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dr. Nelva Lee’s journey from Panama to becoming a leading voice in medical interpreting is a story of resilience, leadership, and purpose. As the CEO and Founder of MiTio, she helped shape national certification standards for medical interpreters and continues to advocate for language access as a core component of quality healthcare.In this episode, Dr. Lee explains why even patients who speak some English may not fully understand medical terminology, how hospitals expose themselves to risk when they rely on untrained interpreters, and why language access should be treated as a safety requirement rather than a cost center.Robin and Dr. Lee also discuss the promise and limits of AI in healthcare communication, and why human expertise and cultural understanding remain essential in life and death situations.🎥 Watch the full video episode on YouTube:https://youtu.be/808bgKP1oFY CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mauricio Ospina brings a rare combination of lived experience and institutional knowledge to the conversation. Starting his life in Canada working entry level jobs due to language barriers, he now helps guide Ontario’s technology sector into global markets.This episode dives into Ontario’s massive tech ecosystem, the role of US investors, how export development programs work, and why so many companies fail when trying to scale internationally. It is a practical, grounded look at global growth beyond the hype. CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, you will learn:Why most ERP systems were not designed for e commerceThe hidden operational cost of legacy ERP platformsHow AI can reduce ERP pain instead of adding complexityThe role of AI in inventory, forecasting, and reconciliationWhy scaling e commerce requires adaptable systemsHow operators should think about AI adoption in practiceGuest: Harish Chandramowli, Head of AI, Good Day SoftwareHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside Chat CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Episode NotesIn this returning episode, Robin Ayoub sits down with Bruno Herrmann, Founder of LT Innovate, to reflect on the current state of the localization and language industry.Key topics include:Why value creation must precede technology decisionsThe risks of AI driven hype without clear purposeMoving from experimentation to real world implementationThe ongoing problem of commoditization in localizationRedefining supplier client relationships as partnershipsLeadership lessons for 2025 and beyond▶ Watch the video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OSBfh2vAmcY CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

AI is moving fast in localization. But speed without structure comes at a real cost.In this episode of the Localization Fireside Chat, Robin Ayoub sits down with Anna Albinsson, CEO of Gridly, for a grounded conversation on what it truly means to be AI-first in localization and content operations.Anna shares her perspective on the industry’s shift from service-based models to technology-driven platforms, why structured content is the foundation for scalable AI, and why quality can quickly degrade when automation is introduced without discipline. She explains why humans remain essential in AI-enabled workflows, especially when it comes to protecting language quality and supporting long-tail languages.This is not a hype-driven discussion. It is a practical look at AI orchestration, speed versus quality, and what organizations must get right if they want AI to deliver real, sustainable value in localization.In this episode, we cover:Why the localization industry is shifting from services to technologyWhat being AI-first actually means in practiceThe role of structured content in successful AI adoptionSpeed versus quality and where localization breaks firstWhy humans remain critical in AI-driven workflowsThe concept of AI orchestration in localizationHow organizations can scale without sacrificing language qualityWhat the future holds for localization platforms like GridlyListen on your favorite podcast streaming platform and subscribe for more unscripted conversations on localization, AI, leadership, and global growth. CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What does it really take to build something that works?In this episode of the Localization Fireside Chat, Robin Ayoub welcomes Marcus Gaughan, Founder and CEO of Minds On Fire, for an honest conversation about entrepreneurship, execution, and learning through failure.Marcus shares his journey from scientific experimentation to founding Minds On Fire, the pivots that shaped his business, and why ambition alone is never enough. The discussion dives into platform thinking, founder mindset, and why focusing on people and execution is what ultimately drives progress.A must listen for founders, operators, and business leaders navigating growth in today’s market. CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Hanna Bauer, Founder and CEO, HeartnomicsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatTopics include:Childhood illness and resiliencePurpose driven leadershipNavigating uncertaintyHuman centered growthThe Heartnomics philosophy  CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Sophie Ouellet, Translator and Lecturer, Laval UniversityHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatTopics discussed:AI and human translationFreelance realities in the AI eraValue versus cost in language servicesTeaching, research, and lifelong learningWhy human expertise still matters CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this conversation, Robin Ayoub welcomes Nikki Barua, Co Founder of FlipWork, entrepreneur, and change leader, for an in depth discussion on leadership, reinvention, and the human side of AI driven transformation.Key topics covered include:• Reinvention as a continuous leadership skill• Identity shifts during career and life transitions• Moving from corporate leadership to entrepreneurship• Accountability and ownership in leadership• Why AI is reshaping how we think about work• Skills and mindsets that will remain uniquely human🎥 Prefer video? Watch the full conversation on YouTube:https://youtu.be/EVJ3pQHeVz4 CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of the Localization Fireside Chat, Robin Ayoub sits down with Ben Perreau, Founder of Parafoil, to explore what leadership really looks like in today’s organizations and why so many managers feel unprepared for the role.Ben shares his unconventional journey from music journalism to working closely with senior executives and early career managers. Drawing from real world experience, he introduces the concept of the “accidental manager” and explains why the majority of managers step into leadership roles without formal training, clear feedback, or proper support.A central theme of the conversation is feedback. Ben explains how traditional performance reviews fail managers and why leadership development requires continuous, timely insight rather than annual assessments. He discusses how better feedback loops can help managers grow faster, communicate more effectively, and build healthier team cultures.The discussion also touches on the realities of modern leadership, including managing larger teams, navigating change after the pandemic, and balancing performance with empathy. Ben challenges the assumption that leadership is the natural next step for high performers and argues for alternative career paths that allow technical experts to thrive without being forced into people management.Robin and Ben close the conversation by reflecting on what effective leadership really requires today, humility, learning, and the willingness to improve through feedback.This episode is especially relevant for new managers, experienced leaders, HR professionals, and anyone thinking about stepping into a leadership role. CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Allison Ferch, Executive Director, GALAHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatYouTube video:https://youtu.be/zVq4UJKYgYA CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

• Guest: Councillor Dipika Damerla, City of Mississauga, Ward 7• Host: Robin Ayoub, Founder of Localization Fireside Chat• Topic: Region of Peel 2026 Budget and Mississauga property taxes• Focus: Transparency, accountability, policing costs, public spending CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Localization Fireside Chat, Robin Ayoub welcomes Stephen Clarke, Founder of RTG Group, for a thoughtful and challenging conversation about the future of giving and social impact.Despite trillions of dollars donated globally every year, major societal issues such as hunger and homelessness continue to grow. Stephen explains why the traditional charity and non-profit model is structurally limited and why a different approach is needed.Drawing on decades of experience as a business strategist and social entrepreneur, Stephen introduces his Receiving Through Giving model, a for-profit social impact framework built on transparency, sustainability, and collaboration. The conversation explores how businesses, investors, and communities can work together to create measurable impact while remaining financially viable.This episode is a must-listen for leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone questioning how real change actually happens. CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of the Localization Fireside Chat, Robin Ayoub speaks with Brian Samson, Founder of Plugg Technologies, about how nearshoring is reshaping the way companies build and scale global teams.Brian explains the real differences between nearshoring, offshoring, and outsourcing, and why time zone alignment and collaboration now look more important than pure cost savings. Drawing from more than two decades of experience in staffing, in house recruiting, and entrepreneurship, he shares why Latin America has become a strategic nearshoring region for North American companies.The conversation also covers founder autonomy versus outside capital, how companies can move talent closer to the core of the business, the role of AI and automation in hiring workflows, and why strong relationships remain central to long term business success.This episode is ideal for founders, executives, HR leaders, and operators exploring global hiring, remote teams, and nearshoring strategies. CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this bilingual episode of Localization Fireside Chat, Robin Ayoub is joined by Juan Carlos Rovetta, CEO of Kainotera, for a practical conversation on Agentic AI, smart automation, and why humans must remain in control of decision making.This discussion goes beyond AI hype and focuses on real business use cases, responsible automation, and human-in-the-loop systems. Juan shares how agentic AI can automate complex workflows while knowing when to defer decisions to people.🎧 This is a bilingual episode in English and Spanish.Please enable CC for English subtitles.GuestJuan Carlos RovettaCEO, KainoteraHostRobin AyoubFounder, Localization Fireside Chat CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Simplecast Final Episode Description (with YouTube link included)In this episode, Robin Ayoub sits down with Councillor Dipika Damerla (Ward 7, Mississauga) for a grounded conversation on a topic many cities are facing: Should municipalities raise foreign national flags at City Hall?🎥 Watch the full episode on YouTube:https://youtu.be/7zz2h2IAtFcWe explore how this discussion affects unity, division, and how public funds should be prioritized for the people who live in the city. From service delivery and taxation to short term rental rules and e scooter regulation, this episode touches the day to day decisions that shape community life.What you will learn• The foreign flag debate in Mississauga• How municipalities manage cultural requests• Balancing diversity with neutrality in government• Where taxpayer funds are best focused• Airbnb rules and licensing requirements• E bikes, scooters, and city safety considerations• How council decisions impact residents directlyA respectful and informative civic conversation with real context instead of noise.If you enjoyed this conversation, share it with others, leave a rating, and subscribe to the Localization Fireside Chat for more thoughtful dialogue on public policy, leadership, and community topics.#Mississauga #CityHall #ForeignFlags #LocalizationFiresideChat #DipikaDamerla #PublicService #Canada CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this Localization Fireside Chat, we sit down with Natalia Rivero, CEO de Ecogas, for an inspiring conversation about leadership, resilience, and the power of preparation.Natalia shares how she became the first woman CEO in an industry historically led by men, what it means to lead a highly regulated energy company in Argentina, and the cultural transformation that Ecogas is experiencing under her leadership.We talk about work-life balance, being a mother while building an executive career, the importance of education and continuous learning, and how women can prepare, grow, and lead confidently.This conversation is filled with honesty, encouragement, and motivation for leaders, mothers, professionals, and anyone who wants to step into more — regardless of industry.What you will learn• Cómo llegó Natalia a convertirse en CEO de Ecogas• El rol de la mujer en posiciones ejecutivas• Liderazgo con propósito y escucha activa• Transformación cultural en compañías grandes• Agilidad organizacional y gestión en industrias reguladas• Balance entre carrera, familia, educación y desarrollo personal• Consejos para mujeres que quieren llegar más lejosGuestNatalia RiveroCEO — EcogasLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalia-rivero-68049b35/HostLocalization Fireside ChatHosted by: Ceci Maldonado (Guest Host)Produced by: Localization Fireside Chat Team CreditsHost: Robin Ayoub, Founder, Localization Fireside ChatConnect and watch moreWebsite: www.L10NFiresideChat.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5OoURgc29R31XPGzOWL9iXBe a guest: https://calendly.com/robin-ayoub/localization-fireside-chat-podcast-recordingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robinayoub/Support the showShare the episode with a friend. Subscribe on YouTube and Spotify. Leave a short review.DisclaimerViews are for education and discussion. Apply judgment in your own context.Tags#L10NFiresideChat #localization #hiring #recruiting #leadership #ai Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.