Best PensionBee Podcasts (2025)

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Big change, small steps: Rethinking transformation 22:29

1h ago22:29

22:29

In this episode, we look at the real story behind transformation in data and AI, and why the classic big bang approach often fails to deliver lasting impact. Jason explores when large-scale transformation programmes do make sense, like when you're starting from a fundamentally broken place, or when disruption is the goal. But he also digs into the …

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BONUS EPISODE: Six tips for automating your personal finances 10:47

13h ago10:47

10:47

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. For this special bonus episode, we’re looking at how automation can help you manage your personal finances. Standing orders, calendar reminders and apps - they can al…

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#116: “CEOs and organisations are going all-in on Agentic AI.” Dr. Nicola Hodson, Chair, IBM UKI 53:10

7d ago53:10

53:10

Join us this week for The Tech Leaders Podcast, where Gareth sits down with Dr. Nicola Hodson, Chair at IBM UK and Ireland. Dr. Hodson talks about how to manage transformations in complex organisations, how UK Enterprises are adopting AI, and why Quantum computing might be coming sooner than you think. On this episode, Gareth and Dr. Hodson discuss…

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Building a business-led, AI-driven transformation at AXA 34:22

14d ago34:22

34:22

In this episode of Hub & Spoken, Jason Foster talks to Cali Wood, Head of Data and AI Strategy & Culture at AXA UK and Ireland. Cali shares how AXA is shaping its data and AI transformation through a clear strategic framework built on creation of value, connection of data and tooling, and culture to accelerate value. From embedding human-centred de…

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E40: The ADHD tax - how much is it costing you? with Dr Tara Quinn, Krystle McGilvery and Emily Tribe 28:22

25d ago28:22

28:22

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. ADHA can affect how your brain handles things like planning, focus and organisation, which can make it particularly challenging to stay on top of your finances. Thing…

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Embedding value into data and AI initiatives from day one 20:49

28d ago20:49

20:49

In this solo episode, Cynozure CEO Jason Foster explores what it really means to create value with data and AI and why it can't be treated as a nice-to-have outcome at the end of a project. Jason breaks down a practical, repeatable approach to designing value in from the start, with clear intent, strong foundations, and input-focused delivery. He s…

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#115: The Rt Hon Stephen McPartland, Former MP and Minister for National Security 53:51

29d ago53:51

53:51

"You can't have good Cyber Security without Economic Security.'' Join us this week on The Tech Leaders Podcast, where Gareth Davies sits down with The Rt Hon Stephen McPartland, former MP and author of the McPartland Review into Cyber Security. Stephen talks about his time in Parliament, the impact of AI on Cyber Security, and why the UK is both un…

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BONUS EPISODE: Personal finance tips for the self-employed 11:08

1M ago11:08

11:08

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. In this special bonus episode of The Pension Confident Podcast, we’re discussing how to manage your pension and your personal finances whether you’re self-employed, f…

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AI Summit Special: The Return of Matt Armstrong-Barnes, Group AI Practice Director at Servita 54:27

1M ago54:27

54:27

Join us this week on The Tech Leaders Podcast, where Gareth Davies sits down with Matt Armstrong-Barnes, Group AI Practice Director at Servita, and former AI CTO at Hewlett-Packard Enterprises. Matt talks about his new role at Servita, the lessons he learned at HPE, and how effective AI Asset Management can help you keep control of your data. On th…

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Designing a data & AI strategy to strengthen a sector 37:31

1M ago37:31

37:31

In this episode of Hub & Spoken, Jason Foster, CEO & Founder of Cynozure, speaks with Lisa Allen, Director of Data at The Pensions Regulator (TPR), about the role of data in protecting savers and shaping a more resilient pensions industry. Lisa shares the story behind TPR's new data strategy and how it's helping to modernise an ecosystem that overs…

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Real life, revealed: How behavioural data is shaping the future of business intelligence 39:13

2M ago39:13

39:13

Behavioural data is fast becoming a cornerstone of modern business strategy. Not just for media measurement or advertising optimisation, but across product, pricing, logistics, and platform development. It tells us what people actually do, not just what they say they do. As traditional market research struggles with low engagement and recall bias, …

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BONUS EPISODE: Understanding market volatility 10:10

2M ago10:10

10:10

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. In this special bonus episode of The Pension Confident Podcast, we’re diving deeper into the topic of market volatility. Episode 39 explored President Trump’s tariffs…

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E39: Trump, tariffs and what it all means for your pension with Emma Maslin, Lucy Evans and Clare Reilly 27:45

2M ago27:45

27:45

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. Global stock markets have been on a bit of a rollercoaster lately, thanks to a flurry of announcements from President Trump and his administration around spending cut…

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Business Intelligence in an AI world 39:49

2M ago39:49

39:49

In this episode of Hub & Spoken, Jason Foster speaks with Colin Zima, CEO and Co-founder of Omni, a modern business intelligence platform that combines the best of governance and usability. With a background spanning roles at Looker and Google, and two decades as both a data user and builder, Colin brings a unique perspective on the evolution of BI…

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Episode #113, Agentic AI Special: "The Rise of AI Agents" - Joseph Connor, Founder of CarefulAI and Prof. at UCL 56:50

2M ago56:50

56:50

Join us this week on The Tech Leaders Podcast, as Gareth sits down with Joseph Connor, Chairman of Agentic AI specialist, CarefulAI and Professor at UCL and formerly Director of AI innovation at NHS England. Joseph talks about his allegiance to the NHS, his love of Stoicism, and his experiences building AI agents for businesses. On this episode Jos…

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Why decision making is hard and how leaders can do it better 24:23

3M ago24:23

24:23

In this episode of Hub & Spoken, Jason Foster, CEO of Cynozure, goes solo and explores one of the most critical yet under-discussed business skills...decision making. Drawing on real-world examples, research, and personal experience, Jason unpacks why so many organisations struggle to make effective decisions, despite it being core to leadership, i…

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E38: How to shift careers with Hannah Martin, Suzanne Noble, and Anindya Bhattacharyya 29:27

3M ago29:27

29:27

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, around four million Brits have changed careers. With artificial intelligence (AI) posing potential risks to many jobs, it’s estimated tha…

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How PensionBee uses data & AI for better customer experience and business growth 40:35

3M ago40:35

40:35

In this episode of Hub & Spoken, Jason Foster, CEO of Cynozure, chats with Luis Mejia, VP Data, Platforms & AI at PensionBee, about how the company is transforming the pension industry through smart use of data and AI. Luis shares how a digital-first mindset is helping PensionBee enhance customer experience, manage data effectively, and fuel busine…

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BONUS EPISODE: What does the 2025/26 tax year mean for your finances? 16:46

4M ago16:46

16:46

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. In this special bonus episode of The Pension Confident Podcast, we cover some of the key changes from the new 2025/26 tax year and what they could mean for you and yo…

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Building a digital-first, female-centric insurance business 48:13

4M ago48:13

48:13

In this episode of Hub & Spoken, host Jason Foster welcomes Sam White, the multi-award-winning Founder of Freedom Services Group and Global Founder of Stella Insurance Australia. Sam shares her journey of building Stella Insurance, the challenges and opportunities of creating a digital-first insurance company, the importance of customer experience,…

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E37: The easiest way to retire with more money with Neil Bage, Bola Sol, and Laura Dunn-Sims 28:54

4M ago28:54

28:54

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. Recent research from PensionBee reveals that financial disengagement might cost savers up to £500,000 over their lifetime - that’s a substantial amount! When was the …

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#112, CISO at the AA, Darren Desmond: Covert Ops to Cyber Security 48:48

4M ago48:48

48:48

“I had a team of me…and that was it!” Join us this week on The Tech Leaders Podcast, where Gareth Davies sits down with Darren Desmond, CISO at the AA, to discuss how AI will change the Cyber Security arms race, why it’s a strange time for CISOs, and how he was the most un-military recruit his training Sergeant had ever seen… Time stamps: What make…

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Insights from Data Means Business, Second Edition 32:41

4M ago32:41

32:41

Jason's co-author, Barry Green, joins this next episode as they discuss the release of the second edition of "Data Means Business" on 25th March. Returning for his third conversation on the podcast, Barry shares updates on the evolving landscape of data and AI, the impact of generative AI, and the importance of business capabilities. They delve int…

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BONUS EPISODE: Tips for the end of the tax year 8:25

4M ago8:25

8:25

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. With the end of the tax year fast approaching, we’re talking pensions, ISAs and tax. From tax relief to ISA limits, we’ve gathered some top tips and insights from our…

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Gender Diversity in Data & AI with Lou Hutchins, Director of Data Culture and Literacy at Cynozure and Rose Attridge, Strategy Advisor at Cynozure 40:13

5M ago40:13

40:13

This episode is a special edition in honour of International Women's Day on 8th March. Host Jason Foster is joined by Lou Hutchins, Director of Data Culture & Literacy at Cynozure, and Rose Attridge, Strategy Advisor at Cynozure. Together, they explore gender diversity in data and AI, the importance of sponsorship and allies, and challenges in male…

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#111, President, Global Head of Consulting @ Hexaware, Arun “Rak” Ramchandran: ''Disrupting Ourselves with GenAI'' 53:46

5M ago53:46

53:46

Join us this week on The Tech Leaders Podcast, where Gareth Davies sits down with Arun “Rak” Ramchandran, President and Global Head of Consulting and GenAI at Hexaware, on the day they launched a multi-Billion Dollar IPO in India. They discuss the Indian economic boom of the ‘90s, and why Gen AI is different to previous tech revolutions. Time stamp…

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E36: Is my pension funding climate change? With Rotimi Merriman-Johnson, Jesse Griffiths and Giorgia Antonacci 30:37

5M ago30:37

30:37

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. Have you ever wondered if your pension is funding climate change? We all know about the damage greenhouse gases do to the world. According to Make My Money Matter, by…

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Measuring the impact of sustainability with Adam Elman, Director of Sustainability - EMEA, at Google 35:49

5M ago35:49

35:49

In this episode, host Jason Foster is joined by Adam Elman, Director of Sustainability - EMEA, at Google. Together they explore defining sustainability from environmental, social and governance perspectives, and the role of AI in sustainability, including AI's potential to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions by up to 10% by 2030. They also discu…

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BONUS EPISODE: How to stick to your financial resolutions 15:12

5M ago15:12

15:12

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. Have you been making progress with your new year's resolutions? If sorting out your finances was top of that list, we’re here to help you along. We've been digging in…

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The impact of AI on young people and education with Amanda Bickerstaff, CEO & Founder, AI for Education 46:01

6M ago46:01

46:01

In this episode, host Jason Foster is joined by Amanda Bickerstaff, CEO & Founder, AI for Education. Together they explore the impact of AI on young people, particularly in the context of education. They discuss AI literacy, the need for AI literacy among students, teachers, and policymakers and the need for understanding AI's capabilities, limitat…

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#110, CEO @ Ping Identity, Andre Durand: “Happiness Equals Reality, Minus Expectations” 47:11

6M ago47:11

47:11

Join us this week on The Tech Leaders Podcast, where Gareth Davies sits down with Andre Durand, Founder and CEO of Ping Identity, to discuss how early-stage entrepreneurs form a blood pact with their colleagues, what it’s like to found a company in an industry that doesn’t exist, the million dollar deep-fake risk, and why life is like a hockey stic…

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E35: The cost of divorce with Lynn Beattie, Harry Gates and Lydia Hunt 31:43

6M ago31:43

31:43

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. Every January, lawyers see a spike in inquiries about divorce. It's such a big spike the first Monday of January is known in the profession as Divorce Day. If you've …

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The Psychology of Leadership with Lara Menke, Leadership Psychologist & Executive Coach 40:23

6M ago40:23

40:23

In this episode, host Jason Foster is joined by Lara Menke, Leadership Psychologist & Executive Coach. Together they explore leadership development and the application of business psychology to improve workplace dynamics and team performance. They also discuss the transformative potential of emotionally intelligent, self-aware, and empathetic leade…

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The Future of the Chief Data Officer with Barry Panayi, Chief Data and Insight Officer at John Lewis Partnership 43:13

7M ago43:13

43:13

In this episode, host Jason Foster sits down with Barry Panayi, Chief Data and Insight Officer at John Lewis Partnership to discuss the evolving role of the Chief Data Officer (CDO). Barry shares his journey from coding and analytics to leading data and insights at iconic brands like John Lewis and Waitrose. He offers a unique perspective on how CD…

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S4 TRAILER: The Pension Confident Podcast 1:30

7M ago1:30

1:30

Enjoying the podcast? Tell us what you think below and give us a review or rating. As always we’d love to hear your suggestions and feedback. Send us an email: [email protected]. Happy New Year from all of us at The Pension Confident Podcast. We’re back with a great lineup of topics and expert guest plans for our fourth series. Our mission is …

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