

Tech Talks
Nash Squared
Tech Talks (The Podcast about Technology Leaders and Leadership) - A podcast that probes the minds of technology leaders.
Join us as we delve deep into the startup stories, financing, growth, innovation, and cultural transformations that drive the tech industry with host, David Savage.
Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com
Join us as we delve deep into the startup stories, financing, growth, innovation, and cultural transformations that drive the tech industry with host, David Savage.
Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at www.nashsquared.com
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Feb 17, 2020 • 56sec
Our next guest is... Mark Foster
Mark Foster is SVP of IBM Services and Global Business Services, with real insight into the emerging tech market. He's our next guest on the show. But before the serious chat about tech he shares his love of Phil Collins with us, and who would dare disagree with such impeccable taste?

Feb 14, 2020 • 32min
Ingrid Pope, Creating Space Coaching founder, talks about de-cluttering your mind.
On our show today Ingrid Pope talks to us about de-cluttering our minds, coaching and taking the stress off leaders in tech. How much time do you take to slow down, or does the always on culture overwhelm you? Do the stories you tell yourself undermine your confidence. Join Dave, and guest host Mario Michaels, as the pod takes a trip to Manchester!

Feb 13, 2020 • 2min
Our next guest is... Ingrid Pope
Ingrid Pope is tomorrow's guest. The show is focused on coaching and dealing with the clutter in our lives. Given the amount we all deal with, especially in technology, coping strategies to be successful and productive are pretty useful. However, before that we have a chat about cake...

Feb 11, 2020 • 35min
Prashanth Chandrasekar, CEO of Stack Overflow, talks about the development community.
Prashanth joins the podcast to talk about his new post at Stack Overflow where he has been CEO for just a few months. How does he see development and the types of people in development evolving?
In the show he mentions a blog post reflecting on his first 90 days. Here it is: https://stackoverflow.blog/2020/01/21/scripting-the-future-of-stack-2020-plans-vision/

Feb 10, 2020 • 2min
Our next guest is... Prashanth Chandrasekar
The new CEO of Stack Overflow, Prashanth Chandrasekar, is our guest on the podcast tomorrow! He reveals he's a Star Trek fan, has a group chat called cousins and he recommends a restaurant that we hope is still there... if anyone else has been more recently... let us know!

Feb 7, 2020 • 37min
Joe Griston, Chief of Talent at Arrival, tells us how he hired over 800 people in stealth mode.
Joe Griston joins the show to tell us how he grew a company to 850 staff in stealth mode, how Arrival became one of the most successful company on LinkedIn whilst doing the opposite of what they were told, and why they've ripped up job specs! If you're in recruitment, or the talent industry, today's show will challenge your views on how you bring talent into your business and retain people.

Feb 6, 2020 • 2min
Our next guest is... Joe Griston
Arrival's Chief of Talent Joe is our guest tomorrow, but before that we ask him a few questions to give you a taste of what to expect from our next guest!

Feb 4, 2020 • 32min
Gaurav Dhillon, CEO of SnapLogic, explains why "safe" innovation is driving tech forward.
This week we talk to Gaurav Dhillon, CEO of SnapLogic and former-CEO and founder of Informatica. We're talking growth, "safe" innovation, why tech leaders are averse to talking risks, and the key ingredients needed to be a successful CEO/tech leader today!

Feb 3, 2020 • 2min
Our next guest is... Gaurav Dhillon
Tomorrow's guest is Gaurav, the CEO and Chairman of San Francisco based data insight business SnapLogic. WIth over 2000 customers he's joining the podcast thanks to the time we spent with him during WebSummit. Before the serious stuff we chat about his plans to hijack his niece's wedding!

Jan 31, 2020 • 35min
Alla Babkina, Head of Engineering at Headstart, talks about limiting bias in the hiring process.
Alla joins the podcast to talk about the way that Headstart is tackling bias in the hiring process. They are working with clients to use data to add explainability to decision making. Talent is a key part of business strategy, and gut-feeling is not an adequate approach!
Also in today's podcast we discuss Doteveryone's report into the gig economy, this link to the report is: https://www.doteveryone.org.uk/project/better-work/


