In this special episode, we're getting real about the rollercoaster ride that got us here. No corporate talk, just honest reflections on the past two years. From the thrilling victories to the downright terrifying moments, we're sharing it all with you.  

Join the party as we toast to another year of growth.  

Cybersecurity and identity management experts Mike Gamble, Mark Belfanti, and Tony Jenner sit down with Chris McGowan and delve into the critical aspects of securing identities and protecting against cyber threats.  

They discuss common vulnerabilities such as phishing, the need for multi-factor authentication, and the challenges faced by companies with legacy systems. The conversation explores the balance between security and innovation, emphasising the importance of a clear roadmap to implement effective security measures.  

Join the conversation to gain a deeper understanding of the evolving cybersecurity landscape and the strategies needed to protect identities in an interconnected world. 

Chris McGowan shines the spotlight on David Clark, Head of Software Engineering at Kitfit and one of ThunderLabs' brilliant network amplifiers.

They dive into the world of customer success, software engineering, and the joys of tinkering with hardware.

They also explore the fascinating realm of customer success platforms powered by AI and natural language processing.

Chris McGowan sits down with Mikkel Bergmann, a deep tech professional and one of ThunderLabs' network amplifiers. Mikkel shares his experiences as a developer and the challenges of balancing a product company with providing services. They delve into Mikkel's latest venture, a customer success platform integrated with AI, and discuss the vision behind it. 

In this episode of ThunderCast: Charged-Up Insights for People in Tech, Chris McGowan engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Gus Jansen. They dive deep into the realms of stereotypes, preconceptions, and the way we learn, exploring how these factors impact personal growth and success. 

Join them as they unravel the intricate connection between behavior, human condition, and the scientific method, shedding light on the fascinating world of psychology and its relevance in today's tech-driven landscape. They also delve into leadership, the idea of agreeableness and its impact on personal and professional relationships. 

Throughout the episode, they emphasise the importance of authenticity, vulnerability, and understanding emotions in fostering a thriving work environment. 

Is AI large language models (LLMs) at peak hype? Or is it ready for corporate applications? What can we learn from the founder of Shoes of Prey about its phenomenal rise and fall? And why would someone quit Google twice to do a startup?

Find out this and more as Mike Knapp joins Adam Long in the ThunderCast studio.

Chris McGowan engages in a dynamic conversation with cybersecurity expert April George on the topic of identity access management (IAM) and its pivotal role in the future of digital transformation.  

They explore IAM affects personalized experiences and took a sneak peek into the future of access technology. From biometrics to password alternatives and the challenges faced by less technically literate individuals, discover the importance of inclusive design, the role of identity solutions in business, and the benefits of partnering with specialised providers.  

Hear April share her insights on successful transformation projects that prioritise people over technology, emphasizing the need for a deep understanding of user engagement. 

In this episode, Chris McGowan engages in a deep conversation with agile expert Martin Kearns about their experiences with the world of agile and its implications in corporate Australia. They discuss the challenges faced by organizations in adopting agile methodologies, the need for constant assessment and adaptation, and the misconceptions surrounding agile practices.

They also explore the shifts they've made in their approach over the years, embracing vulnerability, and finding value in authenticity. Join them as they share valuable insights and discuss the importance of self-reflection and adaptation in a rapidly changing world.

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of holocracy and its impact on organisational structure and decision-making processes. Our guest, Frank Cuiuli of 8Squad, shares his experiences and challenges of adopting a new way of thinking and breaking away from traditional operating methods.

In this episode, Chris McGowan talks to Dr Samba about