WB-40
Conversations on how technology is changing how we work with guests most weeks helping us to navigate.
Latest episodes
Mar 21, 2022 • 57min
(223) Four Acts
On this week’s show we tell the story of starting up, scaling, exiting and then starting all over again, with Cloudreach and Savvi founder Pontus Noren.
Mar 14, 2022 • 43min
(222) On purpose
On this week’s show, Chris & Matt explore some of the ideas that they hope to dive into in the series of shows after Easter on the theme of purpose-driven organisations.
Mar 7, 2022 • 55min
(221) Humanising
On this week’s show, we speak with Chris Chapman about his remarkable career, puppets, machines and the future of hybrid.
Mar 3, 2022 • 38min
(220) Data Quality
On this week’s show, we are joined by Soda’s Maarten Masschelein to talk about the quality of data.
Matt wrote about the “Data isn’t the new oil, it’s the new nuclear waste” metaphor in an article in 2016 here.
The elderly wolf meme that Chris mentioned that was doing the rounds some years ago was unpacked here.
Feb 21, 2022 • 59min
(219) Ask WB-40
On this week’s show, Chris & Matt answer a selection of questions raised by the members of the WB-40 Podcast Signal Group.
If you would like to join the group drop us a line on Twitter.
Feb 7, 2022 • 46min
(218) The Great Something
On this week’s show we are joined by Matt Cockbill from Berwick Partners to talk about The Great Resignation, and changing tides in the world of technology leadership.
This week we also have a special offer with 25% off tickets to Paul Armstrong’s TBD Conference at the end of March. Find out more here https://www.thetbdconference.com/ and use the code WB40 at checkout.
Feb 1, 2022 • 50min
(217) Slow News
On this week’s show, we are joined by Liz Moseley from Tortoise who talks about the origins of the Slow News idea, how it’s changed through the last three years, and where the Slow Newsroom is heading next.
Jan 24, 2022 • 44min
(216) Careering
On this week’s show we speak to Helen Philpot about the wonders of a diverse career path.
Early in the show Matt mentioned Dan Olson’s brilliant talk on YouTube – The line goes up – the problem with NFTs. You can find that here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ_xWvX1n9g
Jan 17, 2022 • 45min
(215) Crypto Things
On this week’s show Chris & Matt take a look at a couple of aspects of current crypto technologies – the weird bubble that is the world of NFTs, and the strange way in which the government seems hell-bent on banning end-to-end encryption.
There’s also news about the forthcoming WB-40 Podcast Leadership Retreat.
Jan 10, 2022 • 48min
(214) Gender Pay Gap
On this week’s show, Chris and Matt are joined by Dr Zara Nanu from Gapsquare to talk about the challenges and the solutions to the gender pay gap.
