Episodes
A must-listen for: B2B sales leaders, marketing professionals, and revenue operations teams looking to increase win rates through data-driven selling. In this episode, Tim Bond speaks with Andy Champion, Senior Vice President of International Sales at 6sense, about how modern B2B sales teams can increase their win rates through intelligent targeting and early engagement. Andy shares insights from his journey from British military officer to sales leadership, explaining how technology and...
Published 11/14/24
A must-listen for: CFOs, finance leaders, and accounts payable professionals looking to modernise their operations. In this episode, Tim Bond speaks with Daniel de Sousa, CEO of Rillion, about the transformative impact of AI and automation on finance functions. De Sousa highlights the inefficiencies in current accounts payable processes and explains how Rillian’s platform can reduce processing time by 70% and handle 20% more invoices without additional staff. The conversation covers the...
Published 11/12/24
Published 11/12/24
A must-listen for: Transport planners, road safety managers, urban mobility professionals, and city officials working to create safer, more efficient cities. In this episode, Tim Bond speaks with Matt Shaw, from VivaCity, about how smart camera technology and data analytics are helping cities prevent accidents before they happen. Matt explains how their technology analyses traffic patterns and identifies potentially dangerous areas, helping authorities make informed decisions about road...
Published 11/06/24
A must-listen for: SAP administrators, IT operations leaders, and CIOs responsible for managing complex SAP environments. In this episode, Tim Bond speaks with Brenton O'Callaghan, Chief Customer Officer, and Andreas Vermeulen, Head of AI at Avantra, about how enterprises can leverage AI and automation to revolutionise their SAP operations. Brenton and Andreas discuss Avantra's evolution from an observability platform to an AI-powered AIOps solution that can significantly reduce SAP downtime...
Published 10/16/24
A must-listen for: Operations leaders, service providers, and anyone interested in business process transformation and AI implementation. In this episode, Tim Bond speaks with Kit Cox, Founder and CTO of Enate, about how their platform is helping service providers drive efficiency up by 20%. Kit explains how Enate helps orchestrate work, provide visibility, and leverage AI to transform service delivery whilst promoting consistency rather than standardisation across disparate...
Published 09/16/24
A must-listen for: HR leaders, People Analytics professionals, and business executives interested in leveraging AI to enhance employee experience and organisational performance. In this episode, Tim Bond speaks with David Barrett, Founder and CEO of Welliba, about how AI and advanced analytics are revolutionising employee experience and engagement. David explains how Welliba's innovative approach combines real-time data collection with generative AI to provide personalised coaching and...
Published 09/09/24
A must-listen for: Customer experience leaders, marketing professionals, and business executives looking to drive sustainable growth. In this episode, Tim Bond speaks with Mikhail Dubov, Co-Founder and CEO of Chattermill, about how their company is revolutionising customer experience intelligence. As organisations face the challenge of extracting actionable insights from unstructured customer feedback, Mikhail explains how Chattermill helps identify key drivers of customer satisfaction and...
Published 09/04/24
A must-listen for: B2B marketing leaders, sales professionals, and anyone involved in demand generation and account-based marketing. In this episode, Tim Bond speaks with Kerry Cunningham, Head of Research and Thought Leadership at 6sense, about how B2B organisations can adapt their marketing and sales strategies to align with today's complex buying processes. Kerry explains why traditional lead-based approaches fall short and how intent data and AI can help identify and engage buying groups...
Published 08/14/24
A must-listen for: HR leaders, L&D professionals, and anyone navigating the skills gap challenge. In this episode, Tim Bond speaks with Nick Shaw, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer at Spotted Zebra, about how their company is achieving breakthrough results in reducing attrition and improving hiring processes. As organisations face the digital and technology skills gap crisis, Nick explains how Spotted Zebra helps identify individuals with the right blend of skills for success....
Published 08/07/24
In this episode, Taryn Breetzke, Content Director at TechPros.io talks with David Glasspool, Head of Sales and Marketing at Amphora, a leading provider of commodity trading and risk management (CTRM) solutions. Commodity trading is a complex and ever-evolving field. As markets change and new challenges emerge, traders need powerful, flexible tools to manage risk and capitalise on opportunities. Join the conversation as David shares insights on: - The evolution of CTRM technology over the...
Published 07/29/24
In this episode of the Enterprise Thought Leadership podcast, we talk about making games that keep players coming back for more. We look at how to mix User-Generated Content (UGC), AI, and Live Service Design to deliver endless engaging content for players. Following a TechPros.io Challenge Forum event sponsored by Globant, this episode features interviews with leading UK gaming professionals. They discuss leveraging generative AI for content discovery, validation, and incentive design while...
Published 07/17/24
Join us on the latest episode of the Enterprise Thought Leadership podcast, where we discuss the pressing issue of combating Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud with insights from industry leaders across the financial sector, including our event sponsor, FintelligenX. In this insightful session, Tom Martin of Lloyds Banking Group sets the stage by presenting a compelling challenge on balancing customer experience with robust fraud prevention measures. Our panel of financial services leaders,...
Published 05/15/24
A must-listen for business leaders and anyone interested in harnessing the power of geographic data to drive strategic decision-making. In this episode, Tim Bond is joined by Mark Wells, Chief Technology Officer at Esri UK, a global leader in geographic information systems (GIS). Mark shares his journey from software engineering to becoming a pioneer in location intelligence, helping organisations across diverse sectors leverage the power of geographic data. Join the conversation as Mark...
Published 05/14/24
In this episode, Tim Bond speaks with Jules Cullen, Head of Commercial Markets at Esri UK, the global leader in geographic information system (GIS) software. As businesses face mounting pressure to address climate change and accelerate sustainability efforts, Jules shares invaluable insights into how location intelligence empowers organisations to visualise risks, adapt operations, and drive impactful initiatives. Join the conversation as Jules discusses: - Esri's 50-year history pioneering...
Published 05/13/24
A must-listen for Banking professionals, tech enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the future of finance. In this episode, Tim Bond interviews Kamal Shah, co-founder and CTO of FintelligenX, a company pioneering the era of AI-first autonomous banking. With his extensive experience delivering complex software platforms across geographies, Kamal brings deep expertise to bridge the gap between modern tech stacks used by Big Tech and legacy systems in financial institutions. Join the...
Published 04/22/24
In this episode, we are joined by Giorgio Tacchia, the visionary Managing Director of Media & Entertainment at Globant and a trailblazer in the streaming media landscape. With an illustrious career that spans operations, finance, marketing, and business development, Giorgio explains his journey from founding a groundbreaking streaming technology company to steering digital transformation at Globant. Listeners will be treated to an in-depth exploration of Globant's innovative approach...
Published 04/11/24
A must-listen for: CTOs, CIOs, and technology leaders keen on driving digital transformation within their organisations. In this two-part episode, Tim Bond welcomes Kalyan Kumar, affectionately known as 'KK', the Chief Product Officer of HCLSoftware and Global CTO at HCLTech. KK shares the journey of HCLSoftware, born from strategic acquisitions and mergers, under the umbrella of HCLTech, a pioneering IT consulting giant since 1976. This discussion explores how HCLSoftware, under KK's...
Published 04/09/24
In this episode, Tim Bond sits down with Stefano Iacono, European Marketing Director at 6sense, a pioneering account intelligence platform transforming B2B marketing strategies. In this insightful episode, Stefano unveils how 6sense leverages AI and predictive analytics to identify high-value accounts demonstrating early buying signals, enabling sales and marketing teams to focus their efforts where it matters most. Discover how 6sense's platform captures comprehensive account engagement...
Published 03/26/24
A must-listen for: Enterprise marketing leaders, digital advertising strategists, and media agency professionals. In this episode, Tim Bond sits down with Ian Liddicoat, CTO and Head of Data Science at Adludio, an innovative digital advertising agency leveraging AI. Ian discusses Lorenzo, Adludio's groundbreaking AI platform that automates the full campaign cycle, from briefing to optimisation, using machine learning and large language models. Key highlights: The shift from individual...
Published 03/07/24
Redefining QA: Intelligent Test Automation with Virtuoso's James Bent A must-listen for: QA leaders, software development professionals, and anyone facing software testing bottlenecks. In today's episode, Tim Bond speaks with James Bent, VP of Solution Engineering at Virtuoso, a low-code test automation platform powered by AI. Testing: a critical but often frustrating bottleneck for businesses. Traditional manual testing slows down software releases, while coded test automation requires...
Published 02/28/24
Join us as we explore the critical role of early career talent development with Pete Humphreys, CEO of Development Beyond Learning (DBL). In this episode, Pete shares his insights on: Tailoring learning: Discover DBL's unique approach to customising programmes that meet each client's specific needs and learning goals. Essential skills: Explore the critical skills young professionals need to thrive, including communication, resilience, and a growth mindset. Supporting young talent:...
Published 02/26/24
Guest: Paul Depre, Director of Gaming, Media & Entertainment and Sports at Globant Join us as we explore the exciting world of gaming with industry veteran Paul Depre. Whether you're a seasoned expert in the gaming industry or keen to understand the forces shaping its future, this episode offers valuable perspectives on achieving sustainable success in a highly competitive market.  Globant is a leading global IT services company renowned for its innovative solutions. Globant has been at...
Published 02/15/24
Join us in this episode where we discuss the complexities and strategies of accelerating ERP (SAP) consolidation in the context of mergers and acquisitions. With insights from industry leaders at Avantra and TCS, this episode explores the challenges and solutions in standardizing SAP platforms post-merger. Our host Tim Bond, Founder of TechPros.io, speaks with Tyler Constable, Global Head of Solution Engineering at Avantra, and Mukund Shinde, Client Partner at TCS, offering their expertise...
Published 01/25/24
In this insightful episode of the Enterprise Thought Leadership Podcast, join your host, Tim Bond, Founder of TechPros.io, as he navigates the evolving landscape of IT service management in the banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sector. Today’s focus: the critical role of data quality in the realm of generative AI innovation. This episode is sponsored by Unifii, a renowned ServiceNow implementation partner, recently merging with a £2 billion turnover European IT consulting and...
Published 01/18/24