Bedste How Did You Get That Job-podcasts (2024)

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Supporting and championing other military veterans, with Fernando Tomlinson and Roy Rucker Sr. 40:48

11d ago40:48

40:48

In this special episode of ‘How Did You Get That Job?’, host Shaun Cheatham is joined by two former Chief Warrant Officers in the US Army. Having retired from service, each have taken different paths but have continued to enjoy highly successful careers in cyber security. Fernando “Nando” Tomlinson has since joined Mandiant (part of Google Cloud), …

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How authenticity can drive forward your career in tech, with Emily Cornock (Suncorp) 31:13

2M ago31:13

31:13

Joining us on the How Did You Get That Job? podcast this time is Emily Cornock. Based in Australia, Emily works at financial services company Suncorp, where she’s the Executive Manager for Core Data Platforms. In this insightful conversation with host Shaun Cheatham, Emily shares how sticking to her career plan didn’t always work out, and what she …

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Revealed: the top 5 in-demand tech roles for 2024 23:31

4M ago23:31

23:31

In this special episode of 'How Did You Get That Job?', host Shaun Cheatham looks at data from recruitment specialists Hays that reveals which tech roles are most in demand among employers in 2024. During the show, he talks to Hays experts to uncover why these organisations need people in these roles, and which skills you need to get the job and su…

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How lifelong learning took me from a non-tech background to CIO, with Paul Smith (Amnesty International) 22:55

6M ago22:55

22:55

Paul Smith, CIO at Amnesty International, joins host Shaun Cheatham for another episode of the How Did You Get That Job? podcast. Based in the UK, Paul took a non-traditional path into tech and credits his passion for learning with his success today. During his conversation with Shaun, Paul discusses his early career, his transition into working in…

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Taking the leap into tech leadership, with Kumar Parakala (GHD Digital) 32:45

7M ago32:45

32:45

In the latest episode of How Did You Get That Job?, host Shaun Cheatham meets Kumar Parakala. Currently based in the US as President of GHD Digital, Kumar saw his career really take off when he moved to Australia, where he worked in a public sector role before spending 14 years at KPMG. Kumar came on the podcast to discuss his career and how he got…

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What it takes to lead the US Army Cyber Command, with Neil Khatod 26:04

8M ago26:04

26:04

How Did You Get That Job? is back and we’re starting by recognising Cyber Security Awareness Month this October. Shaun’s guest is Neil Khatod, who recently left the US Army after 30 years of service. Neil most recently served as COO of US Army Cyber Command, where he was responsible for defending a network with over 1.4m endpoints. In a fascinating…

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Revealed: how to develop the skills you need for a career in tech 19:17

1y ago19:17

19:17

The pace of change in the tech industry is very high, meaning you always need to be open to enhancing your skills. At Hays, we call this skills development, but in the wider industry you may hear it called “upskilling”. In this special episode, Shaun Cheatham is joined by Harry Gooding - Solutions Director at Hays and presenter of the Tech Founders…

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Why moving from finance to tech pays off, with Evangelina Avendano (EY GDS) 21:52

1y ago21:52

21:52

In this episode we meet Evangelina Avendano, Location Leader at EY GDS. We speak to her about her career and discover more about her path from the technology industry to finance, only to come back to tech in her present role. She shares her reasons for makingthe transition, the differences between industries and what advice she has for others who a…

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Revisiting International Women’s Day 14:11

1y ago14:11

14:11

In this special episode, originally released in 2022, we celebrate International Women’s Day by looking back at key moments from ‘How Did You Get That Job?’. We pick outcomments around gender imbalance within tech teams and challenges like imposter syndrome which have played as a key disabler in career progression. We’re also joined by Hay’s very o…

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Embracing diversity in tech with Barbara Skerritt (ICON) 28:57

1+ y ago28:57

28:57

In this episode, Shaun Cheatham sits down with Barbara Skerritt, IT Director (EMEA) at ICON Plc. She shares insights from across her 30-year career, starting in data management and fast forwarding to now, where she is IT Director (a role which she asked for!) to lead a whole new product at ICON. Barbara talks about how she loves working in teams an…

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Finding a tech job in 2023 18:25

1+ y ago18:25

18:25

In this special episode of How Did You Get That Job?, presenter Shaun Cheatham meets James Milligan, Global Head of Technology Solutions at Hays. They talk about how the tech industry is open to all backgrounds and career paths, plus look back at key moments in the series so far where guests have shared their experiences. Last year, research firm M…

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Pursuing a career in security with Julie Pearl Matira (CyberQ) 19:39

1+ y ago19:39

19:39

To celebrate Cyber Security Awareness Month we meet Julie Pearl Matira, who is the SOC Manager for the CyberQ Group. Based in the Philippines, Julie is someone who has dedicated her life to the security industry to succeed in a difficult environment. She joins Shaun on the podcast to tell us about the tech environment in the Philippines, the certif…

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Changing career path to “Tech for Good” with Seun Akindele (CALM) 24:52

1+ y ago24:52

24:52

Campaign Against Living Miserably (aka CALM) is a UK charity helping those struggling with their mental health, ultimately in order to prevent suicides. Their Head of Data & Innovation is Seun Akindele, and she joins Shaun as the guest in this episode. She talks about her background outside of tech, and how she brings the skills and experience from…

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Embedding sustainability into technology with Ellen Wu (Manulife) 30:46

1+ y ago30:46

30:46

In this episode we spend time with Ellen Wu, the CIO of Manulife China (or Manulife- SInochem), the JV in China. She shares how working on a UN think tank opened her eyes to the opportunity and responsibility which the technology industry has around sustainability. Ever since it has become a passion project of hers to learn and help influence those…

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Mentorship – the foundations for a successful career in tech 17:28

2y ago17:28

17:28

This is a special episode dedicated to mentorship and how it can help your career. Since starting this podcast and talking to successful tech leaders, mentorship has always been a topic which has been spoken about glowingly. These leaders have all spoken about how and why mentorship is responsible for where they are today, the confidence it’s given…

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Defining and delivering success for clients with John deCraen (Kroll) 25:22

2y ago25:22

25:22

In this episode we meet John deCraen. He is the Associate Managing Director for Cyber at Kroll, a consultancy organisation who, among their services, offer digital investigations and incident response. John speaks about the daily challenges he faces, how he helps clients to protect themselves against attacks and his career experiences with digital …

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Growing a tech company from local to global with Dave Messenger (LianLian) 31:12

2y ago31:12

31:12

The guest in this episode is Dave Messenger. He’s the Executive Chairman of LianLian, a Chinese-born FinTech company he’s helping to go global. Dave discusses starting his career as an apprentice chef, before training to become an engineer and later venturing into leadership positions at Virgin Mobile and American Express. Shaun asks Dave about men…

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Tech in the Public sector with Tariq Khan (Camden Council) 30:14

2y ago30:14

30:14

Shaun is joined in this episode by Tariq Khan, the Chief Digital & Information Officer at Camden Council. Tariq started his career in the private sector working for big multinational organisations. However, in the pandemic, and after a lot of reflection, he decided to take up a role with Camden Council to help implement social change. Tariq is now …

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The journey to CIO with Ivan Woo (Qi Group) 27:18

2y ago27:18

27:18

In this episode Shaun is joined by Ivan Woo, who is the Chief Information Officer at the Qi Group. Ivan started his tech career as a programmer and he talks about his passion for working hard and facing challenges which has helped unlock doors for him along the way. Ivan also shares that one of his biggest inspirations is the book ‘What Got You Her…

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Speaking to Techies and Investors with Angie Zhu (Microsoft) 26:32

2y ago26:32

26:32

In this episode we meet Angie Zhu who is the General Manager of AI & IoT Insider Labs at Microsoft. In her career she has led over 100 innovation projects which have included autonomous cars, healthcare and retail. Listening to this episode, you will: · Hear advice on how to communicate with different stakeholders, inc techies, investors and manage…

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Leading Fintech Projects with Sean Jevens (Allied Irish Bank) 26:27

2y ago26:27

26:27

Through the episode Sean shares his observations from a career of over 30 years within the financial tech industry. He talks about how to lead projects in different parts of the world, combatting pain points and how success can only be determined by whether it is a success with the customers only. Listening to this episode, you will: Understand how…

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Life in Process Automation with Rebecca Keenan (Expleo) 31:43

2y ago31:43

31:43

To kick off series two, we meet Rebecca Keenan who is the Global Head of Process Automation at Expleo. She shares with us her career journey to date, the experiences and pains in launching the new department from scratch and we discover her “take back control” moment which helped accelerate her career. By listening to this episode you will: Learn m…

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Introducing Series Two 2:01

2y ago2:01

2:01

We are back with series two of How Did You Get That Job!? by Hays Technology. Shaun Cheatham will be meeting more leaders from the tech space to uncover their unique and personal stories about their career paths, challenges they faced and to ask how did you get that job!? We hope by listening to leaders from Microsoft, Dyson and other tech giants w…

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No degree, no problem: non-traditional career paths in tech 9:51

2y ago9:51

9:51

It is often thought that the most successful leaders in tech have degrees or PhDs. Sure, they help, but the tech industry is open to all backgrounds and experiences. In this special episode of the podcast, we investigate the non-traditional career paths into tech. We look back at past interviews to hear our guests’ stories of how they entered the i…

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14: Celebrating International Women’s Day 12:57

2y ago12:57

12:57

In this special episode, we celebrate International Women’s Day by looking back at key moments within series 1 of ‘How Did You Get That Job?’. We pick out talk around gender imbalance within tech teams and challenges like imposter syndrome which have played as a key disabler in career progression. In 2022 the theme for IWD is ‘Break the Bias’ and t…

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13: Daniel Shapero, Chief Operating Officer at LinkedIn 39:29

2+ y ago39:29

39:29

In this season finale episode we meet Daniel Shapero. He is the Chief Operating Officer at LinkedIn but after an entrepreneurial childhood selling his drawings and then getting a loan from his father to start a venture, his step into the tech industry was a non-traditional path. He talks in depth about his motivations and how this role at LinkedIn …

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12: Arron Goolsbey, Global Head of Play Partnerships - Game Partnerships and Operations - at Meta 28:38

2+ y ago28:38

28:38

Arron Goolsbey joins us to talk about his two decades in the gaming industry. He tells us that a good game is a reflection on the team who put it together and how they’re a great way to bring people together. We question Arron on what the wider tech industry can learn from gaming and how he stays up to date on the latest innovations - not the answe…

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11: Rod Boothby, Global Head of Identity, Santander 28:12

2+ y ago28:12

28:12

We meet Rod Boothby to discuss life as the Global Head of Identity at the bank Santander. Over the episode you will hear his enthusiasm to be an entrepreneur starting at university with making baseball hats and selling one to a young Elon Musk. We discuss how an accident changed his career and also his outlook on life, which still is with him today…

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10: Jessica Chapplow, Head of Ecommerce, Havas Media 27:31

2+ y ago27:31

27:31

Jessica Chapplow sits down with our presenter, Shaun Cheatham, to discuss life as Head of Ecommerce. Jessica in 2018 was part of Media Week’s 30 under 30 and in 2019 was nominated by Women in IT for the ‘Young Leader of the Year’ award. We discuss her feelings towards award nominations alongside how she found a love for technology through gaming an…

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9: Kathy Chen, Vice President, Partner Sales of Asia Pacific and Japan for Citrix 27:57

2+ y ago27:57

27:57

In this episode we meet Kathy Chen, once MD of Twitter and now Vice President, Partner Sales of Asia Pacific and Japan, for tech leaders Citrix. We chat openly and honestly about her career, the challenges of being a woman leader and talk about how she, in her words, failed after taking a role with a movie company. Kathy gives us in-sight into her …

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8: Thomas Wythe SVP Solutions, Go1 27:50

2+ y ago27:50

27:50

In this episode we meet Thomas Wythe, SVP Solutions at Go1. Based in Australia, Thomas takes the series in a different direction in looking at life in start-up’s. We talk about the challenges which are faced in growth, the need for you to adapt your skills and mindset to succeed and what he currently is doing in helping to disrupt education at Go1.…

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7: Alejandra D’Ippolito, Customer Engineer 27:08

3y ago27:08

27:08

In this episode we meet Customer Engineer, Alejandra D’Ippolito. Ale, as she likes to be known, talks about what life is like to work in big tech and shares her thoughts on the culture and opportunities it creates. Through the episode she also shares her thoughts on what’s it like to be a working mum at the top of technology, the training programme…

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6: Andrew Gould, Cyber Crime Programme Lead, National Police Chiefs Council 29:23

3y ago29:23

29:23

In this episode we meet Andrew Gould, Cyber Crime Programme Lead at the National Police Chiefs’ Council. Andrew has helped set the agenda for how the UK police respond to cyber crime activity and he talks in depth about how he uses technology to catch criminals and malicious activities in their wake. He shares his story about his non-traditional pa…

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5: Charles Ewen, Director of Technology, The Met Office 28:39

3y ago28:39

28:39

In this episode we meet Charles Ewen, the Director of Technology at The Met Office – the national meteorological service for the UK. Charles talks about how they use technology to support their work around STEM to predict future weather and climate science. He also shares insights into his career, principles around how to easily understand technolo…

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4: Jessica Nemmers, Chief Security Officer, Elevate 24:05

3y ago24:05

24:05

In this episode we meet Jessica Nemmers who leaped into technology from life as a professional ballerina. Jessica talks about her transferable skills which she was able to use upon the non-traditional career path and how she was told to shout about it to help inspire others. Right now she is breaking new boundaries in the FinTech space, dealing wit…

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2: Shailvi Wakhlu, Senior Director of Data at Strava 25:45

3y ago25:45

25:45

In this episode we meet Shailvi Wakhlu, Senior Director of Data at Strava. Shailvi talks in depth about her first experiences of technology, the career path she has taken and what life is like at Strava. She also shares her thoughts on how the future of the tech industry needs to be diverse to better represent the users of the products. Make sure t…

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3: Adam Spearing, EMEA Field CTO at Salesforce 27:00

3y ago27:00

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In this episode we meet Adam Spearing, EMEA Field CTO at Salesforce. Adam talks about his 30 years in tech and reveals his insights on how to achieve career success in a rapidly changing sector. He discusses in depth about what life is like at Salesforce, how there is a place in the industry for everyone and what you need to do to be a successful l…

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1: How Did You Get That Job? Series Trailer 1:41

3y ago1:41

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How Did You Get That Job? takes us on a journey to meet those who have taken surprising paths to career success within the technology industry. Join Shaun Cheatham, Chief Sales Officer at Hays Technology, as he speaks to those who have the coolest tech jobs making a difference to the way we live our lives. Make sure to subscribe wherever you get yo…

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