The conxtd thinking podcast.

Chris & Siân take a dip into the world of professional monitoring, discussing real-world challenges facing our industry today, and sharing in some of the successes ARC Monitoring have achieved during her time there. 

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The final instalment of the CONXTD Thinking in this series see's Chris speak to Jordan Appleson, CEO of Hark Systems. 

From a job offer as a promising 17 year old coder to the CEO of an exiting industrial IoT start-up, Jordan has an incredible story to tell. Listen to how Hark Systems was born in the CONXTD Thinking Finale! 

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This week, Chris speaks with Gilli Coston, Managing Director of the Horsepower Partnership Ltd. 

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This week, Chris speaks with Sean Leavy and Sarah O'Donnell of the Irish Security Industry Association (ISIA). 

This episode, which was recorded over 2 sessions before and during the UK-wide lockdown, addresses the ISIA's strategic goals for the year, how the Association is supporting and promoting Women in Security and how they collaborating with their Membership to navigate the current pandemic. 

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This week Darren Rewston, Founder and MD of CheckMyCCTV joins Chris and Tom on the Podcast.

Darren tells us of his time at Dedicated Micros, before branching out and creating the popular remote maintenance and system diagnostics platform we know today. 

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This week, Chris and Tom chat with Colin Culleton, Founder and Director of Asset Protect Consulting. 

Many in the Loss Prevention community will know Colin for his roles at Next Plc, Jack Wills and HMV, but we learn of his passion for Football, his new consulting business and his infamous Italian sausage risotto. 

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This week, Chris and Tom speak with James West, Co-Founder and CEO of Videoloft, the cloud-enablement and storage platform for CCTV. 

James started his career becoming an expert in scanning print photography to digital, but rode the 90's internet surge to build Alamy, one of the world's largest online photograph repositories.

James tells us of how he fell into the Security Industry, his love of windsurfing and what the future holds for CCTV.

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This week, Chris and Tom speak to Nick Fisher, CEO of FaceWatch. 

From the windsurfing lakes of Wakefield to CEO of the first lawful UK Facial Recognition software supplier, Nick Fisher takes us through his career journey from service experiences at the RAC to COO of Phones 4 U. 

Nick talks retail, football and rustic Italian cooking. 

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This week, Chris and Tom speak to Pauline Norstrom, Founder and CEO of Anekanta Consulting, the Boutique Consulting Hub for technology innovation in the camera, CCTV and AI space. 

Pauline talks about her role in the adoption of digital-based recording, a groundbreaking step in the development of video recording in today's security landscape. We also hear of her influence on the standardisation and regulation of the security industry in her tenure at the BSIA.

Pauline tells us of her passion for motor sport, as well as her successes in experimental vegan cooking. 

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Picture the scene - you're 18, you want to take your passion for Engineering to further education but you've missed the admissions deadlines for university. With term-time already begun, and without a passport to his name, Rashid was accepted to a UK university to develop his passion for mechanics and circuitry. This was the start to an incredible story of how one of the UK's hottest security start-ups was born. 

This week, Chris and Tom chat to Rashid Khan, CEO and Co-Founder of Calipsa, the False Alarm Management Platform for ARCs.

Rashid talks about the road to creating a trusted and dependable False Alarm Management system, his interest in Amazon and creating a positive business culture. 

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