The Actionable Futurist® Podcast

The Actionable Futurist® Podcast


Latest Episodes

S5 Episode 11: Hannah Greenwood from Cascãd on the future of leadership and the champion mindset
April 12, 2023

What traits does the leader of the future need to survive? To answer this question, I spoke to Hannah Greenwood, an international Leadership Speaker, Coach and Writer who works with individuals and global teams to facilitate creative enquiry and implement

S5 Episode 10: John Phillips from Zuora on the subscription economy
March 31, 2023

Ive been guilty of quoting the phrase The subscription Economy many times over the last few years without really knowing who coined it - its origins are actually with Tien Tzuo, CEO of Zuora.To explain more, I was joined by John Smith Phillips, Senior

S5 Episode 9: Shahid Ahmed from NTT on the opportunities for Private 5G networks
March 20, 2023

5G networks are all about speed and capacity, so private 5G networks are just a closed version of the same - right? Think again. Private wireless networks are on the rise, and to find out more, I spoke with Shahid Ahmed, Group EVP of New Ventures and Inno

S5 Episode 8: Mark Pinsent from The Hoffman Agency on Remote Working and the art of Storytelling
March 17, 2023

Remote working as an option for the modern workforce is here to stay - so what advice would someone who's been working remotely for years have for others?To answer this question, I spoke with Mark Pinsent, Managing Director, Europe for The Hoffman Ag

S5 Episode 7: Maya Moufarek - Founder and Full Stack CMO at MarketingCube
March 15, 2023

Weve heard of full-stack Engineers, but what is a Full Stack CMO? To find out I spoke with Maya Moufarek, CEO of strategic growth consultancy Marketing Cube for the latest Actionable Futurist Podcast.Maya has over 15 years in the tech and direct-to-con

S5 Episode 6: Katie Burke from Accenture on their Life Trends 2023 Report
February 12, 2023

Permacrisis was the 2022 Collins Dictionary word of the year, and this year, people are seeking ways to adapt in an uncertain world.Accenture identified five emerging trends that will alter the power dynamic between brands and customers in the coming 12

S5 Episode 5: James Butland from Airwallex on the Future of Finance
February 05, 2023

Whats the future of finance?To answer this question I spoke with James Butland, Vice President of Financial Partnerships, EMEA for Airwallex.Airwallex was founded by four friends, Jack Zhang, Max Li, Lucy Liu, and Xijing Dai, in Melbourne, Australia in 2

S5 Episode 4: Andie Wood from Workiva on Sustainable Finance
January 30, 2023

Finance, meet Sustainability. On this episode of the podcast, I spoke with Andromeda (Andie) Wood who is Vice President for Regulatory Strategy for Workiva. She is an expert in the role of technology in corporate reporting, taxonomy design and data modell

S5 Episode 3: Thomas Bedenk from Endava on the opportunities for Extended Reality and the Metaverse
January 21, 2023

The topics of Extended Reality (XR) and The Metaverse are becoming more and more popular. Once the sole domain of gamers, we are now seeing a range of corporate examples for XR, which are building interest in what's next for the space.To find out mor

S5 Episode 2: Dr Lynn Gribble on the opportunities for Generative AI in Education
January 18, 2023

Generative Artificial Intelligence or Generative AI - is a relatively new term that is being mentioned a lot when it comes to AI chat engines such as ChatGPT and AI-generated art from platforms such as Midjourney.One of the industries that is most intrigu