By Nathalie Nahai
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About my guest Dame Shirley is an extraordinary and inspiring woman whose career as a successful, visionary IT entrepreneur has paved the way for her philanthropic work. In the 1960s, she founded a pioneering all-woman software company in the UK,...
About my guest James Veitch is a musician, comedian, director, writer and performer, and in 2014, his first solo comedy show, The Fundamental Interconnectedness of Everyone with an Internet Connection, premiered at The Edinburgh Fringe to wide acclaim. Described as...
About my guest Faris Yakob is the author of the book Paid Attention, and co-founder of Genius Steals, a strategy and innovation consultancy built on the belief that ideas are new combinations and that nothing can come from nothing. Faris...
About my guest Dr Ben Voyer is an Associate Professor in Marketing at ESCP Europe and Visiting Fellow at the Social Psychology Department at LSE. Ben has a background working as a marketer in different industries, including FMCGs banking and...
About my guest Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic is an international authority in psychological profiling, talent management, and people analytics. The CEO of Hogan Assessments, and Professor of Business Psychology at University College London and Columbia University, Tomas has published 8 books and...
About my guest Evelyn Founti is an MSc student at Goldsmiths University of London studying AI and the management of innovation. She’s worked on the project “SmartLives”, a research collaboration with the Energy Saving Trust and Goldsmiths and her Dissertation...
About my guest Soumyadip is the founder of MysteryVibe, a company that designs and creates beautiful, smart adult toys which are intuitive, multi-sensorial and layered in their functionality. He has previously been involved in 2 successful startups, one in Biometrics which...
About my guest Tom Chatfield is a tech philosopher and author of five books exploring digital culture, including How to Thrive in the Digital Age and Netymology. He also creates and designs content for games, apps and interactive media, including...
About my guest Bas is an award winning online marketing strategist, consultant trainer, keynote speaker and founder of State of Digital, a platform that helps people companies understand Digital Marketing better. He is also responsible for Digital PR and Marketing...
About my guest Dr. Chauntelle Tibbals is a sociologist and author specializing in gender, sexualities, work and organizations, media and popular culture. She earned her PhD from the University of Texas at Austin (UT) in 2010 and was a Visiting...
About my guest Chris Baraniuk is a science and tech journalist who writes for national publications including The Atlantic, Wired, BBC Future, New Scientist and The Economist. He writes about cultural history, mass media, and the social impact of technology,...
About my guest Yvette Luhrs is a feminist pornographer and co-founder of Sekswerk Nederland. She studied film sciences at the UvA, where she specialised in Porn Studies, focussing specifically on the portrayal of women’s visual pleasure, as well as the media...
About my guest Aaron Balick is a UKCP registered psychotherapist providing one-to-one psychotherapy, supervision, consultation and other related services located in Clerkenwell, London. He is an experienced media and social networking consultant, CBBC’s agony uncle, and author of The Psychodynamics...
About my guest Robert Hudson is a UKCP registered psychotherapist and sexual & relationship therapist who specialises in sex addiction treatment and whose practice is based in Central London. He is an integrative psychotherapist who draws on humanistic, psychoanalytic /...
About my guest Eva Pascoe is the Founder of Cybersalon, a think-tank for networked culture based in London. She’s studied Linguistics, Psychology and Ergonomics of Human-Computer Interaction, Human Trust in Machines and Dynamic Decision Making, and her work has been published...
About my guest Al Raphael is a data scientist at Mattr, who loves to play with vast amounts of data. He works at Mattr, an exciting startup from Austin that provides rich context around a brand’s influencers, their audience, and their psychographic...
About my guest James Wallman is a futurist and author of the newly published best-seller, Stuffocation. With an MA in Classics from Oxford University and an MA in Journalism from the UAL, James has commented on trends happening now, and predicted...
About my guest Glenn Wilkinson is a hacker and security analyst working for SensePost’s UK office. His research has been presented at security conferences such as Black Hat (Las Vegas), 44Con (London), ZeroNights (Russia), and Hackito Ergo Sum (Paris). As a Rhodes...
About my guest Tristan Harris is currently a product philosopher at Google studying Design Ethics: How the design of technology influences users’ behaviour, attention and well-being. He is also working on an independent design movement for Time Well Spent, akin...
This week I’m running a special edition of the podcast… As you may know from some of my recent episodes, I’ve started to explore the broader implications of the use of persuasion online, and in particular what it means from...
About my guest Euan Semple is an author, speaker and business strategist. Twelve years ago, while working as Director of Knowledge Management at the BBC, Euan was one of the first to introduce what have since become known as social media tools...
About my guest Ben Southworth is a prolific entrepreneur, tech city founder and provocative communicator. His experience spans from tech and startups to public speaking and Governmental engagement with the digital past, present and future. He’s one of the most renowned founders and organisers...
About my guest Dr. Carsten Sørensen is Associate Professor in Digital Innovation at London School of Economics, and author of Enterprise Mobility: Tiny Technology with Global Impact on Work. Carsten holds a BSc in Mathematics, an MSc in Computer Science...
About my guest Charlie Bloxham is a behavioural marketer helping digital brands to improve their marketing based on human behaviour analysis. Charlie graduated in Business Management from Roehampton University in London before working as a freelance consultant with app brands...
About my guest Dr. Lawrence Ampofo is a data analytics and International Affairs professional, founder and director of Semantica Research, a digital data intelligence consultancy based in London and Barcelona. He is a specialist at helping organisations and individuals better...
About my guest Geoff White is an award-winning television news journalist whose exclusives have covered everything from fraud in the internet dating industry to the shadowy world of Russian cybercrime gangs. He is currently employed by Channel 4 News, with...
About my guest Jez started his career with Bartle Bogle Hegarty, Starcom Mediavest and in 2006 he created his own communications planning agency, Edwards Groom Saunders which was sold successfully to the Engine Group. Alongside Rory Sutherland, Jez is the...
About my guest Oli Gardner co-founded Unbounce with what must amount to a world record of having seen more landing pages than anyone on the planet (30k and counting). He coined the term Conversion Centred Design, authoring the marketing theory behind...
About my guest Steve Daar is an author, conversion rate optimiser and CEO of Conversion For Good. He’s an expert at driving, converting, and monetising traffic, and has managed over $1.3 million in online advertising spend working with Fortune 500 companies as well...
