Claim OwnershipThe Making Things Work Podcast
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Join Duncan Prior as he meets with executive leaders to understand what leadership and transformation mean to them.
We share new episodes every month.
We share new episodes every month.
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In this episode host Duncan Prior is joined in-person by Natasha Wallace; Founder of the Conscious Leadership Company for a personal and insightful conversation.
This session provides an in-depth exploration of the realm of digital transformation and leadership dynamics within modern organisations.
We explore Natasha's personal journey to realising the the necessity of conscious leadership in today's digital landscape.
This episode is an essential listen for professionals dedicated to leadership excellence and organisational advancement.
Join host Duncan Prior in a dynamic conversation with Tom Goodwin, author of 'Digital Darwinism'. Tom is not afraid to have difficult conversations and say it like it is, diving into the heart of digital transformation, we challenge traditional notions and discuss innovative strategies for thriving in a rapidly changing business landscape. This episode is a compact guide for any leader aiming to navigate the digital age with confidence.
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Duncan Prior is joined by Fiona Leibundgut who helps her clients transform their businesses using technology for a positive impact on people, planet and profit. In this episode, Fiona explains the impact that the growth in the use of technology is having on the planet and what we can all do about that.
The simplicity of mobile and cloud technology detaches us from the power consumption of the computers that power the systems and apps we use and the raw materials used to manufacture the hardware. Fiona provides some fascinating insights into this area that are a great primer for understanding how to reduce the carbon footprint of your organisation.
As ever, the answers are human and cultural and start with us all raising our levels of awareness on this topic.
Join host Duncan Prior as he explores the nexus of digital transformation, leadership, and environmental sustainability with Gus Schellekens, founder of The Sustainability Leadership Forum. They take a deep dive into the climate change crisis and its implications for business and society.
Gus illustrates the criticality of preserving our environment for sustainable economic growth, confronting the stark realities of climate change and biodiversity loss. He challenges existing business models, advocating for a transformative approach that integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles.
The discussion navigates the intricacies of sustainability, from the misuse of ESG terminology to the urgent need for regenerative business models. Gus shares his journey from oceanography and biology to sustainability consulting.
In this episode, Duncan Prior sits down with Jim Junker, Aegion’s Senior Vice President of Technology and innovation, who joins us straight from Texas. The two take a walk down memory lane, discussing how they met during the challenging era of COVID-19. Jim discusses how the big decisions that companies have to make all involve technology and how solutions can make work better for staff and unlock their full capabilities as well.
Duncan and Jim also delve into the fascinating subject of using robotics to maintain and operate physical infrastructure within urban environments, effectively eliminating the need for humans to venture underground.
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Duncan Prior is joined by acclaimed speaker Deborah Webster to discuss what it means to be human in an age dominated increasingly by digital infrastructure.
They share insights on one of Deborah’s favourite books, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff, and we get a glimpse into her own upcoming writing.
They also share their thoughts on cultural differences between the East and West and lots more!
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Join us as we delve into a great discussion with Anya Zhuravkina, the esteemed former Director of Language at KPMG and visionary behind Winning Language.
Anya shares her checklist for clinching proposals, crafting winning sales strategies, and captivating audiences.
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BML has expanded and evolved since our last episode, but we’re back with some incredible guests and topics lined up.
In this episode, host Duncan Prior is joined by Ben Paddick from Kontain IT.
Ben shares his background in cybersecurity spanning over 20 years across many industries and how organisations can overcome the biggest risks in security today.
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In this episode, host Duncan Prior is joined by Tereze Gaille of MuleSoft all the way from New Zealand.
Tereze shares surprising insights on which industries have the worst output on the planet and how every business - including yours - can be more sustainable.
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In this episode we’re joined by Scott Stonham from Well, That’s Interesting Tech.
Scott provides a brilliant insight into his personal journey providing leadership on sustainability and what that means to organisations. We then discuss how you can bring sustainability into the core of your activities and achieve success.
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Kicking off the second season of The Making Things Work Podcast, host Duncan Prior welcomes Jaco Vermeulen, CTO of BML Digital back to the mic.
They dive into an evaluation of one of the hottest topics in any boardroom – sustainability. Taking lessons from sources as diverse as Disney+, NFTs and electrical substation monitoring, Vermeulen delivers a rounded evaluation of what it means for a business to be sustainable. He quickly moves beyond the first forays of ‘going green’, to a more efficient and long-term mindset that innovative businesses are cultivating, to redefine their presence in a market.
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Ben Johnson is the CEO of BML Digital, which helps companies transform for the digital age. Ben explains how to realise a digital transformation that focuses on people and truly drives the future of the business. In this podcast we also talk about building strategic partnerships with technology companies to bring about successful delivery.
Dr. Karl Phillips is an Enterprise Architect by trade and who these days is very focused on the way that organisations support people in their jobs and their lives and of course, the role that technology can play in that. He has recently published a book, The Third Way.
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Jonathan Midgley is CTO at NewDay. Jonathan’s background is in building and leading high-performing global technology teams in both start-up and digital transformation situations.
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Bryan Hurd is a seasoned cybercrime, computer security and homeland security professional with over 20 years of founding programs that make the lives of people across the globe better. He applies strategic expertise to solve overwhelmingly complex problems that have a lasting positive impact on the lives of others. Bryan talks to us in this podcast about his take on leadership and how to bring about change within in your organisation.
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In this podcast, we talk to Niamh Shaw, Irish engineer, scientist, writer and performer, recently voted one of Ireland’s leading science communicators and STEAM specialists (merging science, technology, engineering, arts and maths). She believes in Dreaming Big and is on a mission to get to Space. Niamh explains how now, more than ever, research done in space is directed to the sustainability of our planet and the wellbeing of everything, including us, that inhabits it.
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Jaco Vermeulen works with organisations to set direction from their business strategy and to make appropriate technology investments and change and explains how a CTO can ensure that transformations focus on people.
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Paul Cobban is Chief Transformation Officer at DBS Bank in Singapore and co-author of a book - Eat, Sleep, Innovate - How to Make Creativity an Everyday Habit Inside Your Organisation. In this podcast we talk about 'culture by design' and an approach to building that into your organisation.
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Emil Reisser-Weston is the Managing Director of e-learning WMB, an organisation that has been helping company’s use learning management systems to build performing organisations for over 20 years and which recently launched Open eLMS, which has been described as 'the Netflix of e-learning'.
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Christel Wolthoorn is Managing Director at LovedBy Design. How do you bring about great product design within the core of the business rather than as a parallel team? This podcast explains how to collaborate within organisations on product design by bringing to the surface potential through behavioural and cultural change.
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