Best Thoughtworks Podcasts (2025)

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Powering innovation: Thoughtworks’ AI journey 34:00

3d ago34:00

34:00

AI promises to reinvigorate the way we work, and many organizations are already seeing its potential come to life. In this podcast, we explore how we at Thoughtworks are transforming our own operations with AI. This episode is packed with insights for leaders who are embarking on a similar AI journey within their own organization. Host: Kimberly Bo…

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Themes in Technology Radar Vol.32 38:41

11d ago38:41

38:41

Thoughtworks Technology Radar Vol.32 was published at the start of April 2025. Featuring 105 blips, it offered a timely snapshot of what's interesting and important in the industry. Through the process of putting it together, we also identify a collection of key themes that speak to the things that shaped our conversations. This time, there were fo…

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3228: Thoughtworks on AI Agents, Explainability, and What’s Next 38:40

27d ago38:40

38:40

What happens when the hype around generative AI starts to mature, and businesses begin asking harder questions about performance, risk, and long-term value? In today’s episode, I’m joined by Mike Mason, Chief AI Officer at Thoughtworks, to explore how 2025 is shaping up across the enterprise AI landscape—from the rise of intelligent agents to the g…

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3259: The Evolution of Stack Overflow in a World Shaped by AI 26:31

14h ago26:31

26:31

In today’s episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Prashanth Chandrasekar, CEO of Stack Overflow, to explore how the rise of AI is reshaping the future of software development and the evolving role of community-driven platforms. Prashanth offers a grounded view of what is happening behind the headlines as the tech world moves into the third ye…

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3258: The Pragmatic Approach to Legacy Systems with Quesma 23:44

1d ago23:44

23:44

How do businesses untangle years of legacy technology without risking everything they have built? Today on Tech Talks Daily, I sat down with Jacek Migdał, founder and CEO of Quesma, to explore this question and discover how his company offers a fresh and pragmatic approach to database migration and optimization. Jacek shared the story behind Quesma…

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3257: Gregory Shepard Reveals the Seven Stages of Startup Success 28:40

1d ago28:40

28:40

When building a successful startup, the difference between thriving and failing often lies in understanding the journey itself. Today, I had the pleasure of speaking with Gregory Shepard, the entrepreneur behind "The Startup Lifecycle" and the founder of the Startup Science platform. Gregory's research-driven insights offer a clear and practical ro…

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3256: How SportAI is Redefining Coaching with Computer Vision and AI 23:35

3d ago23:35

23:35

How can computer vision and AI reshape the future of coaching, player development, and fan engagement in sports? In today's episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Lauren Pedersen, CEO and co-founder of SportAI, to explore how AI brings advanced sports analysis to athletes and coaches everywhere, not just to elite professionals. Lauren shares …

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Episode 366 - The Law of Intimacy 45:32

3d ago45:32

45:32

What if the covenants we make in the Temple are more than just promises—what if they’re a roadmap to deeper connection and intimacy? In this episode, we’re diving into the sacred covenants made in the Temple by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—not as a checklist of rules, but as a powerful pattern of personal and relationa…

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Ep. 100 - 7 Life Coaching Tips, Strategies & Tools That Will Change Your Life with Special Guest Host, Ken Li 1:16:33

4d ago1:16:33

1:16:33

What would you share if you had just 45 minutes to offer someone a few tools that might stick with them for life? That’s the question that sparked this special 100th episode. When I was invited to speak to my daughter’s high school class, I asked myself: What are the mindset tools I wish I’d known earlier? The ones I return to again and again — in …

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3255: TriliTech, Tezos, and the Evolution of Cultural Expression 39:02

4d ago39:02

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In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I'm joined by Sunil Singhvi, Head of Arts & Culture at TriliTech, the London-based blockchain hub helping shape the future of digital experiences through the Tezos ecosystem. Sunil brings a rare blend of deep tech, culture, and media expertise, having held senior roles at Twitter, Instagram, and Rarible before j…

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3254: Inside the Accenture Tech Vision 2025 Report and and the Future of AI-Driven Business 26:35

5d ago26:35

26:35

In today's episode, I sat down with Mary Hamilton, Global Lead for Accenture's Connected Innovation Centers, to explore how the landscape of artificial intelligence is shifting. As we mark the 25th anniversary of Accenture's Technology Vision report, this year's insights reveal a profound transition into an era of AI-powered autonomy—reshaping how …

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3253: Rethinking the Future of Work with Zoom’s New CMO 29:07

6d ago29:07

29:07

What does it mean to be a digitally engaged customer in 2025? That question sits at the heart of my conversation with Kim Storin, Chief Marketing Officer at Zoom. Just two days into her role, Kim brings a fresh perspective shaped by decades of experience and a track record of building and transforming iconic brands. She joins me to discuss the evol…

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3252: How Sonata Software Is Shaping the Next Era of Intelligent Business 34:37

7d ago34:37

34:37

What does it really take to modernize an enterprise in a world of constant disruption, increasing AI capabilities, and evolving customer expectations? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Rajsekhar Datta Roy, Chief Technology Officer at Sonata Software, to explore how modernization engineering and responsible AI adoption are reshapi…

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3251: AI Meets Sustainability: Inside Bower’s Global Recycling Mission 26:07

8d ago26:07

26:07

With over 100 million packages recycled since its launch in 2019, Bower has proven that incentivizing people with real-world rewards can significantly increase recycling rates without building new infrastructure. From barcode scanning to AI-powered image recognition, the Bower app empowers users to recycle all types of packaging and earn rewards si…

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Ep. 99 - Liberating Yourself From Your Inner Helicopter Parent 17:25

8d ago17:25

17:25

We’ve heard a lot about inner child work—and many of you might also be familiar with reparenting. But what happens when the inner parent you created to support yourself becomes the one holding you back? This episode was born out of my own frustration with that voice in my head—the one that once helped me feel grounded and safe, but slowly turned in…

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3250: Couchbase: Overcoming Infrastructure Hurdles in Enterprise AI 33:51

9d ago33:51

33:51

Here’s the thing: we all heard Sundar Pichai say that the easy wins in AI have faded and that we may see fewer headline‑grabbing releases from the big players over the next year. That comment feels like a red flag for momentum, but I see it as a green light for action. In this episode, I chatted with Rahul Pradhan, VP of Product and Strategy at Cou…

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3249: Atlassian: Rovo, ROI, and the Rise of the AI-Powered Workforce 25:15

10d ago25:15

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In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, recorded live at Team '25 in Anaheim, I sit down with Jamil Valliani, Head of AI Products at Atlassian, to unpack the momentum behind Rovo, Atlassian’s bold move to reimagine collaboration through generative AI. But this conversation goes far beyond product features. It offers a glimpse into how AI is reshaping …

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3248: Atlassian - When AI Becomes a Teammate, Not Just a Tool 29:28

10d ago29:28

29:28

What does it take to lead with empathy in a world where AI transforms our work? In this episode, I sit down with Avani Prabhakar, Atlassian's Chief People Officer, to discuss how the company is creating a people-first culture while embracing rapid innovation. Avani shares how Atlassian is approaching AI not just as a technology shift, but as a mind…

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Episode 365 - Who Controls The Sex In Your Marriage? 9:48

10d ago9:48

9:48

Does sex in your marriage ever feel like a power struggle? You're not alone. Whether you're the partner who wants sex more often or the one who wants it less, the imbalance can create tension, guilt, and frustration on both sides. In my normal open and honest way, we are going to discuss why the lower-desire partner often ends up in control of the …

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3247: Atlassian’s Sanchan Saxena Talks ROI, AI, and the Future of Teamwork 22:49

11d ago22:49

22:49

What happens when tools like Jira, Confluence, Loom, and AI-powered agents come together under one unified strategy? At Team 25 in Anaheim, I sat down with Sanchan Saxena, Atlassian’s Head of Product for Work Management, to explore the company’s new Teamwork Collection and what it means for the evolving nature of collaboration. With leadership expe…

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3246: Why Most Startups Fail and What to Do Differently with Tekyz Inc. 33:47

12d ago33:47

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What does it really take to build a software startup that doesn’t crash before it can fly? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with David Hirschfeld, founder of Tekyz Inc., a software veteran who’s spent over 35 years working across more than 90 startups. From his early days studying physics at UCLA to becoming the top national salesper…

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3245: How Trello is Tackling Task Overload with AI and Design Thinking 29:09

12d ago29:09

29:09

What happens when one of the world’s most loved productivity tools decides to reinvent itself for the age of AI? At Team 25 in Anaheim, I sat down with Gaurav Kataria, Head of Product for Trello at Atlassian, to unpack the biggest release in Trello’s history and what it means for individuals and teams navigating the chaos of modern work. Gaurav des…

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3244: From Mainframes to AI: Paula Paul on Building Software That Lasts 22:08

13d ago22:08

22:08

What happens when four decades of hands-on engineering experience meet today’s fast-moving AI and open-source ecosystem? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Paula Paul, Founder and Distinguished Engineer at Greyshore, to explore that intersection. Paula began her tech career in the early 1980s writing code for IBM mainframes and ha…

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Ep. 98 - The Inner Voice: What It Is, When It Breaks Down and How to Work With It 32:45

13d ago32:45

32:45

We all have an inner voice. It helps us plan, reflect, problem-solve, and create meaning. But when that same voice starts spiraling into rumination, self-doubt, or mental noise—or chatter—it can become the very thing that keeps us stuck. In this episode, we take a deep dive into the science and psychology of the inner voice, drawing on the groundbr…

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3243: How Atlassian CTO Turned Developer Joy Into a Performance Metric 21:27

14d ago21:27

21:27

What does it really mean to build software with joy? At the Team 25 event in Anaheim, I had the opportunity to sit down with Rajeev Rajan, CTO of Atlassian, to explore how one of the world’s most influential engineering organizations is redefining developer experience from the ground up. Rajeev shares how developer joy became a guiding principle fo…

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3242: L.E.K. Consulting on Using AI to Balance Speed, Risk, and Growth 23:14

14d ago23:14

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What if most product launches fail not because of bad ideas—but because of broken processes? In today’s episode of Tech Talks Daily, I’m joined by Stuart Jackson, Vice Chair of L.E.K. Consulting and co-author of the forthcoming book Predictable Winners (Stanford University Press, 2025). Stuart brings nearly four decades of experience in strategic g…

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3241: Transparency, Trust, and AI: Atlassian’s Legal Framework in Action 23:27

15d ago23:27

23:27

At Team '25 in Anaheim, I had the unique opportunity to sit down with Stan Shepard, General Counsel at Atlassian, for a conversation that pulled back the curtain on how legal and technology are intersecting in the age of AI. Stan’s journey from journalism to law to shaping legal operations at one of the world’s most forward-thinking companies is as…

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3240: How Storadera Is Simplifying S3-Compatible Cloud Storage 17:39

16d ago17:39

17:39

What if cloud storage could be simple, transparent, and genuinely affordable? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Tommi Kannisto, founder of Storadera a company based in Estonia that's redefining the way businesses approach object storage. I first met Tommi during the IT Press Tour in London, where Storadera's fresh perspective on …

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3239: From Google to AppsCode: Tamal Saha’s Journey to Kubernetes Innovation 54:49

17d ago54:49

54:49

What if managing databases on Kubernetes didn’t require a team of specialists or endless configuration? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Tamal Saha, founder and CEO of AppsCode, to explore how his team is building a more intuitive, scalable, and enterprise-ready approach to Kubernetes-native data management. Recorded during the …

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