Eagle Waves Radio
20130627 - Eagle Tech Genius with William Nicholson and Dean Economou
William Nicholson - Talentbox.me
Will Nicholson is a serial entrepreneur. Building businesses with technology is his chosen career but discovering great technology is his passion. Before all this he used to get some sleep.
Will recently uncovered that hiring good talent for any business is tough. That was until he discovered Talentbox. A video enabled, digital interviewing platform providing technology that allows small businesses, companies and groups to identify, shortlist and recruit top talent in an unusually effective, efficient, and cost-effective manner.
Â
Dean Economou -Â nicta
Dean interests span the research, commercial and government sectors. He is currently Technology Strategist at NICTA, Australia’s largest digital research agency, where he sits between the market and world of technology innovation, especially in the areas of broadband, digital economy, infrastructure, transport and logistics. During his PhD he founded a telco vendor and designed technology used in most ADSL modems. He was also the Director of Network Research at CSIRO and a founder of the Smart Services Cooperative Research Centre.
Dean is a frequent keynote speaker, a business advisor/mentor in the start-up community, and has provided policy input to the Australian government on the Internet, Built Environment, Broadband Technology, Smart Infrastructure and Cloud Computing.
He is an Electrical Engineer by training with later studies in Technology Marketing and Design thinking at UC Berkeley and Stanford.