Tech World Human Skills

Tech World Human Skills

Hosted by: Ben Pearce

The podcast all about helping you, in the tech world, develop your soft or professional skills. Each episode we share the top tips, failures and lived experiences of people thriving in the technology...

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EP54: How To Be a Leader In The AI Age with Pratim Das

AI is on everyone's mind.   It's changing the way we do things, and it's evolving fast.  So how do you be a leader in the AI age?  What does leadership look like?  That's what we're talking about today.  Pratim Das...
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EP53: The Startup Mindset: 5 Lessons That Level Up Your Life with Alex Casalboni

Whether you work in a small startup, a massive corporate or anything in between there's loads of lessons we can take from startup culture. Alex Casalboni shares his wisdom with us today.  He has worked in many...
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EP52: The Telling Part Of Data Storytelling with Scott Taylor

  Data is such an important and growing aspect of the tech world.  And it's really important to get executive buy in to support the projects you want to do.  So in this episode we're talking about Data...
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EP51: How To Get Hired In Tech with Bob Bath

We're talking about how to apply for jobs in tech in 2025.  Our guest is Bob Bath.  He has loads of experience in recruitment and is director at tech recruitment agency Mexa Solutions.  He shares his tips on how to...
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EP50: You Don't Need To Demo Tech To Win with Jack Cochran

In this episode we're talking about how you don't need to demo tech to win.  You don't need to show people loads of tech, to convince them your solution is the best.  What?  Controversial.   Our guest today is Jack...
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EP49: How To Build A Culture Of Innovation with Mark Renney

In this episode we're talking about how to build a culture of innovation. What practical things can you do to create an environment where innovation thrives. Our guest today is Mark Renney. He is a tech nerd turn...
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EP48: How To Become A Human Leader with Nick Jemetta and Helen Joy

In this episode we're talking about how to lead a team.  But a team that people love being in.  Lots of people are unhappy at work and we'll be talking about how to create an environment where people thrive and do...
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EP47: Tech Translator: How To Bridge The Gap To Business with Ed Sant'Anna

In this episode we're be talking about how to translate the complexity of tech to business stakeholders.  We'll talk about why that's important and how to do it with Ed Sant'Anna. Ed Sant'Anna has been an engineer, an...
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EP46: How To Write Disgustingly Well with Emma Loveday

In this episode we talk about how to write disgustingly well.  We talk through the value of being able to write well, some practical tips on how to raise your game, and where AI can help you out. Emma Loveday is a...
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EP45: How To Give And Receive Feedback with Nicola Slater

In this episode we talk about feedback.  We talk about why it's vital to be able to give and receive feedback well.   We also share a number of frameworks that help you practically do it better.    Nicola Slater is a...
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EP44: How To Thrive With Imposter Syndrome with Frances Nichols

Frances Nichols recently featured on the Mashable list "The Top 7 Future Tech Power Women of 2024".  And yet she suffers with Imposter Syndrome.   In this episode we talk through how imposter syndrome has impacted her...
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EP43: Questions With Caird: The Return with Ben Caird

Does success = happiness? He's back. It's another questions and answers episode with Ben Caird. Ben Caird, Divisional Support Director at The Access Group joins me on the mic shares his thoughts and wisdom (or lack...
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