Best Farfetched Podcasts (2026)

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Me:chine Dialogues - The Manifesto 4:08

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The first in a brand new transmission from The Future of You podcast, called Me:chine Dialogues. Listen to the manifesto and subscribe now to tune into the frequency of Me:chine World. Visit us at me-chine.com *** Music "A New Day (intro)" Performed by Skott Licensed courtesy of Cosmos Music, Safari Riot Licensed courtesy of Downtown Music UK Limit…

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What Is a War? 36:18

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The Trump administration’s attacks on Venezuelan boats defy even the broadest interpretation of the president's war powers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.By Elizabeth Joh

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Ep. 188. Women Leading the Future of Tech - Lessons from a VP of Engineering at a major furniture brand 32:03

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AI is reshaping retail. Anca Iordanescu, is the one doing it 🔥 VP of Engineering at a major furniture retailer. Founder of WomenInTech Alliance. And our next guest on Disruption Talks. This episode explores: How AI is transforming retail - and where the biggest risks lie What the “Store of the Future” actually looks like Why diverse teams ship bett…

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Ep. 187. Turning Bold Ideas into Fashion's Future - Insights from Head of AI at ALDO 31:30

2M ago31:30

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When fashion meets AI 👠 In this episode of Disruption Talks, Armen Momejian, Head of AI Initiatives at ALDO, shares how one of the world’s most recognizable fashion brands is using AI to predict and sell smarter. This conversation explores: - How AI is transforming commerce - from demand forecasting to customer experience - The rise of agentic AI a…

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Smoot, Hawley, and Trump 32:43

3M ago32:43

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A Senate fight over Lady Chatterley’s Lover paved the way for Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Now the Supreme Court will decide if presidents can use emergency powers to sidestep Congress on trade. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.…

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Ep. 186. Feeding the Future: Tech, AI & the Next Era of Animal Nutrition - with Nutreco 25:53

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🐟 From salmon farming to AI agents - discover how technology is reshaping the future of animal nutrition. Animal nutrition is under huge pressure: demand is rising, sustainability targets are tougher than ever, and parts of the industry are still behind in digital transformation. In this live episode of Disruption Talks, Barbara Rybicka (Commercial…

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Ep. 185. AI for Product Leaders: Strategy, Speed & the Future of Product - with HeyJobs 40:15

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90% of new product launches fail* What can the remaining 10% teach us? Disruption Talks are back after a short summer break - and we’re kicking off with a big one! This time with Jens Echterling, CPO at HeyJobs - German career platform matching the world's essential talent to opportunities - and Pavel Averin, Operations Director at Netguru. What’s …

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Bad Faith President 33:24

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The United States generally does not allow a standing army to be used against civilians. But Trump has been exploiting an exception to keep troops in Los Angeles to protect ICE agents, with terrifying implications. Bad Faith President Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of perso…

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Ep. 184. How to Drive Strategy Execution: Lessons From a Leading TravelTech - with lastminute.com 28:43

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How do you turn bold strategies into real-world transformation? This episode of Disruption Talks drops you directly into the mindset of someone who lives and breathes it. We’re sitting down with Manuel Zaccaria, Head of Program Management & Integration at lastminute.com, hosted by Barbara Rybicka, Commercial Director, Composable Commerce & Finance …

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Ep. 183. From Slack Bot to Sales Agent: How We Built a Real AI Agent - with Netguru 35:24

7M ago35:24

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We all hate pinging 100 people on Slack just to find out one small piece of information. Not only does it get annoying, it also wastes our time and sometimes leaves us empty handed... That's why we turned a Slack bot into our internal AI Agent! Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at one of Netguru’s boldest internal experiments - building a real A…

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Ep. 182. AI or Die: AI-Driven Marketing, and Leadership in a New Reality! - with L'Oréal 35:10

7M ago35:10

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Will you adapt or be replaced? Because when it comes to AI, the clock’s ticking. Join us for the episode of Disruption Talks: AI or Die: AI-Driven Marketing, and Leadership in a New Reality! What to expect? The #1 thing most companies still aren’t doing with AI How L’Oréal is actually applying AI to drive real marketing innovation What the future o…

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Ep. 181. Culture Before Code: Disrupting Pharma with GenAI - with Takeda 28:07

7M ago28:07

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Where's the greatest impact: Culture or Code? Let's discuss! We're thrilled to invite you to yet another Disruption Talk this time with Nishtha Jain, Head of Innovation & Digital Technology at Takeda Questions tackled: How does the third largest pharmaceutical company in Asia approach GenAI? How to boost the right mindset to make the most of the la…

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The Return of Con Law 57:34

7M ago57:34

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We heard you. The chorus of voices asking “where is Con Law? Where is Professor Elizabeth Joh to guide us through this madness? We need it now more than ever!” Well, here it is. We’re back with a special extra-long episode about Trump’s perverted use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport people without due process and how judges are trying to hold the…

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Ep. 180. Behind the Pay Button: Business Power of Payments – with Primer 29:32

7M ago29:32

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We all click "Pay Now" without a second thought... But behind that button lies a world of strategic decisions, clever tech, and real business impact. This you can find out from Theo Spyrides, Head of Product at Primer and host of the Payments Unfiltered podcast. With deep experience in simplifying complex payment flows, Theo shares how automation a…

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Ep. 179. 99% Is Not Enough for Autonomous Driving – with Stellantis 33:04

8M ago33:04

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99% Is Not Enough for Autonomous Driving? 🚘 It sounds impressive — but in the world of autonomous vehicles, 99% accuracy might still be dangerously insufficient. As cars take over more responsibility on the road, even the smallest margin of error can have massive consequences. So what does it really take to close that final gap, and what challenges…

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Ep. 178. Netguru Memory, How We Built Our Own AI Knowledge Agent 18:00

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Ever wondered how to turn company knowledge into a smart, searchable AI tool? Get the behind-the-scenes story of building Netguru Memory—our internal AI-powered knowledge agent. Speaker: Pavel Averin, Operations Director at Netguru Host: Maria Achinger, Content Team Lead at NetguruBy Netguru

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Ep. 177. Implementing AI Agents,Getting Started and Tackling Key Challenges – with Microsoft, Wise and Center for AI and Digital Policy 32:17

9M ago32:17

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From planning to pitfalls—how do you actually get started with AI agents? Listen to for a real-world take on adoption, risks, and navigating early implementation challenges. Speakers: Marc Teipel, Azure App Innovation & AI Specialist – Enterprise at Microsoft Pat Szubryt, AI Policy Lead at Center for AI and Digital Policy Egor Kraev, Former Head of…

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Ep. 176. Rethinking Communication, Ultra-Realistic AI Agents – with ElevenLabs 19:52

9M ago19:52

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What happens when AI starts sounding more human than ever? Listen to explore how ultra-realistic voice agents are changing the game in communication, content, and customer experience. Speaker: Jędrek Śmigielski, GTM at ElevenLabs Host: Maria Achinger, Content Team Lead at NetguruBy Netguru

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Ep.175. Next Wave of AI, Introspection, Reasoning & High-Stakes Decision-Making – with Umnai 19:36

9M ago19:36

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AI is evolving fast—from task automation to reasoning, reflection, and making decisions that matter. Listen to explore what’s next and what it means for your business. Speaker: Angelo Dalli, Chief Scientist at Umnai Host: Pavel Averin, Operations Director at NetguruBy Netguru

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Ep. 174. Who Is the New, AI-Powered Professional – with Shopfully, Verdane and World Health Organization 32:56

9M ago32:56

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What does it mean to be a professional in the age of AI? We’re diving into shifting roles, smart tools, and how to lead AI-assisted teams with real impact. Speakers: Jakub Bares, Generative AI Strategist at World Health Organization Caroline Ohlsson, Data & AI Director at Verdane Marco Brambilla, CTO at Shopfully Host: Łukasz Pietrucha, Interim Eng…

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Ep. 173. AI Agents & Efficiency, Automating Workflows, Boosting Productivity – with ReBloom 20:30

9M ago20:30

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How can AI agents help us work smarter, not harder? Let’s explore how teams can automate tasks, boost productivity, and scale operations with AI-powered workflows. Speaker: Daniel Abdulla Bobruk, Founder & CTO at ReBloom Host: Mateusz Czajka, Chief Delivery Officer at NetguruBy Netguru

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Ep. 172. Enterprise Design: Lessons from the Silent Architect of How We Work – with Miro 31:07

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In enterprise design innovation doesn't take front stage. It often happens behind the scenes—shaping the tools, workflows, and experiences that define how we work. But who are the architects behind these systems, and what lessons can we learn from them? We found out from Daria Tarawneh, whose career spans McKinsey, AWS, and Head of Enterprise Desig…

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Ep. 171. AI-Assisted Engineers: On Dynamically Changing Roles 21:31

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– How are expectations for engineers changing in the AI era Who is the new AI-assisted engineer – How to ensure efficiency, plan headcount, and reimagine leadership – Future proofing engineering careers Speaker: Alex Maruseac, Vice President, Software Development at NewGlobe Host: Luke Pietrucha, Interim Engineering Director at Netguru…

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Ep. 170. AI Applied: Rapid Implementation Examples 17:06

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Three different use cases of AI implementation projects done for Netguru clients Speaker: Krystian Bergmann, AI Consulting Lead at Netguru Host: Maria Achinger, Content Lead at NetguruBy Netguru

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Ep. 169. AI-Assisted Development: Lessons & The Future 30:00

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– What are the first lessons from leveraging AI tools – What are the advantages, risks, and trade-offs of adopting AI in development – AI in everyday work: experimentation, prototyping, testing, and getting to know the user Speakers: – Rishita Kalyani, Engineering Manager at Miro – Simana Paul, Global VP Engineering at SumUp – Sebastian Schnelle, H…

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Ep. 168. Zoom In on Compliance: How to Keep Up With Regulations 19:29

10M ago19:29

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– How can teams and organizations align with evolving regulations such as DORA and others – How can industries adapt to stringent regulatory demands more effectively – Managing development costs with compliance in mind Speakers: Satyajit Ranjeev, Interim CTO at Solaris Host: Pavel Averin, Operations Director at Netguru…

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Ep. 167. Let Your Tech Team Boost Internal Efficiency 31:04

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How can tech teams drive internal automation and optimization New solutions implementation: AI agents, AI assistants, etc. Building companies in the AI-everything era Speakers: Barbara Sobkowiak, Head of Advanced Analytics at Rossmann Karol Blaszczyk, Director of Engineering at Builder.ai Josh Moller, Former Head of Engineering ViralHog LLC Host: K…

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Ep. 166. Shipping the Future With Vinted Go: Design & Circular Economy 23:55

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Vinted Go scaled from 2 lockers to 6,000 in just 2 years—here’s how design made it possible. In this episode of Disruption Talks, we sat down with Fatma Köstekli, Director of Product Design at Vinted Go, to explore: – Scaling smart – From 2 lockers to 6,000 locations in record time – Balancing affordability & sustainability in shipping solutions – …

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Ep. 165. Design Leaders, Upskill! On Developing Design Leadership – with Vinted, Moss and BNP Paribas 29:37

11M ago29:37

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– What upskilling opportunities are critical for personal and business growth in 2025 and beyond? – How can designers prepare for long-term career success in a rapidly evolving field? – Strategies for developing a robust personal and professional career growth plan. Speakers: – Jan Wardecki, Service Design & Innovation Manager at BNP Paribas – Mori…

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Ep. 164. The Future of Design Systems Brands Across Cultures and Products – with Lokalise 21:28

11M ago21:28

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Speakers: – Julia Picker-Huchzermeyer, Senior Product Designer at Lokalise – Anatoly Vjalihs, Senior Lead of Brand Design at Lokalise Host: Tomasz Grynkiewicz, Head of Growth at Netguru This session was a part of Disruption Forum Design Horizons.By Netguru

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Ep. 163. How Visa Leverages Behavioural Science for Positive Change 19:42

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Speakers: – Yazminca Woodward, Global Design Strategy Director at Visa – Andreas Roos, Head of Design Strategy at Visa Host: Radek Zaleski, Senior Partner at Netguru This session was a part of Disruption Forum Design Horizons.By Netguru

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Ep. 162. Where’s UX Heading? On Shifting Roles & AI-Powered Capabilities – with Zalando and Delivery Hero 31:49

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– How will AI influence the evolution of roles such as Product Owner, Product Designer, and Design Manager? – Can we think of a future where developers aren’t required to have deep coding expertise? What would that mean for the industry? – The convergence of soft and hard skills for UX professionals in the age of AI and the future of the profession…

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Ep. 161. The AI-Powered Design Dilemma – What Can’t You Automate? – with Checkatrade and Qonto 30:01

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– Is AI in design ethical? What are the key ethical dilemmas? – Which parts of the design process can be effectively automated, and where should human creativity and focus remain essential? – What can’t we automate? Speakers: – Eduardo Ribeiro, Brand Design Lead at Qonto – Max Brooks, Head of UX Design at Checkatrade Host: Aga Brzycka, Client Partn…

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Ep. 160. Newzip & Netguru: Collaboration for Faster AI Experimentation 24:40

11M ago24:40

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Continuous experimentation pays off and a good AI proof of concept goes a long way. Tune in to our latest Disruption Talks with Adi Pavlović, Co-founder & CEO at Newzip, a next-gen proptech reshaping the industry. We explored Newzip’s innovative approach to reducing homeownership costs, scaling a business in tough market conditions, and leveraging …

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Ep. 159. Trading Advice from TikTok?! Why We Need Personalized Investment Advice – with Finnovest 30:14

12M ago30:14

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Countless investors are turning to viral TikTok trends and unverified social media tips to guide their financial decisions… But can this really be trusted? Or are we gambling with our financial futures in the quest for quick, crowd-sourced advice? In this episode of Disruption Talks, we sat down with Tal Brockmann, Founder & CEO of Finnovest, to ta…

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Identity Play and the Artist with Holly Herndon 35:02

1y ago35:02

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In this awesome episode, I’m lucky to be talking to Holly Herndon, a Berlin-based artist and groundbreaking musician. With a PhD from Stanford University and a pioneering spirit, Holly merges cutting-edge AI with music to challenge the boundaries of identity. From acclaimed albums like Platform and Proto to her revolutionary project Holly Plus, Hol…

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Ep. 158. From Last Resort To Dream Team- Overcome Staff Augmentation Challenges – with Nubank and Wowzi 32:39

1y ago32:39

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How can you mitigate the risks of working with external talent? Dos and absolute don't and lessons from larger and smaller staff augmentation projects Speakers: – Paulo Gomes, Senior Software Engineering Manager at Nubank – Paschal Amah, Chief Technology Officer at Wowzi Host: Maria Achinger, Content & Brand Team Leader at Netguru This session was …

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Ep. 157. Motivating Engineering Teams Amid The Downturn – with Lokalise 31:56

1y ago31:56

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What can engineering leaders do to boost team morale? Proven ways to get engineers more engaged and focused Speakers: Jorge Martins, Senior Director of Engineering at Lokalise Host: Mateusz Krawczyński, Consulting Director at Netguru This session was a part of Disruption Forum Engineering Horizons.By Netguru

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Ep. 156. Ready Or Not- Adopting AI? Clean your data – with AkinovA and Lamb Weston 30:29

1y ago30:29

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How to be ready for AI adoption Strategies for data quality and overcoming data challenges Speakers: – Dr Henri Winand, CEO and co-founder at Akinova – Chris "Jay" Hawkinson, Senior Director Data and Analytics at Lamb Weston | Forbes Technology Council Member Host: Krystian Bergmann, AI Consulting Lead at Netguru This session was a part of Disrupti…

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Ep. 155. Show Me The Proof- Smarter Product Development With MVPs – with TranscACT, Sourcegraph and Kitopi 29:31

1y ago29:31

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How to validate ideas faster? How to get an MVP right – best practices. Proven strategies for faster MVP development Speakers: – Todd Yates, Chief Technology Officer at Transact – Erika Rice Scherpelz, Head of Engineering at Sourcegraph – Mahmoud Galal, Software Engineering Manager at Kitopi Host: Dominika Szelkenbach, Consulting Practice Lead at N…

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Reconnecting With The Emotional Self Through VR with Sarah Ticho 47:06

1y ago47:06

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In this episode, I’m talking to Sarah Ticho, founder of Hatsumi and Co-founder of XR Health Alliance about the fascinating intersection of virtual reality (VR), immersive media, health, and well-being. Sarah’s work focuses on using VR to create human-centred, immersive experiences that redefine how we understand emotions, memory, and identity. We d…

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Ep. 154. AI-Augmented Design: Scaling Creativity and Efficiency Without Compromising Quality – with Sinch 25:27

1y ago25:27

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Learn how to integrate AI into your team’s work to boost creativity, efficiency, and product personalization. Speaker: Sören Purz, Design Director at Sinch Host: Bartlomiej Rokowski, Senior Product Designer and Team Leader at Netguru This session was a part of Disruption Forum Design Horizons.By Netguru

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Ep. 153. What’s Ahead: The Evolving Landscape of UX Research – with iwoca and Unqork 27:53

1y ago27:53

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Explore new work methods including AI generated research. Speakers: – Carlos F. Wydler, Head of Design at iwoca – Joe Cahill, Experience Design Manager at Unqork Host: Agata Rączewska, Innovation Consultant & Client Partner at Netguru This session was a part of Disruption Forum Design Horizons.By Netguru

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Ep. 152. Frontend Development at Lightning Speed: design to {code} in a flash – with Locofy.ai 23:11

1y ago23:11

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Speaker: Honey Mittal, Co-Founder, CEO & CPO at Locofy.ai Host: Krystian Bergmann, AI Consulting Lead at Netguru This session was a part of Disruption Forum Design Horizons.By Netguru

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Ep. 151. Future Leaders, Come Forward: On Developing Design Leadership – with talabat, Shopify and Cognizant 29:42

1y ago29:42

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Fostering leadership skills within design teams and the crucial role of strategic thinking. Speakers: – Francisca Muñoz Chamy, Product Design at Talabat | Delivery Hero – Aristotle Anthony Raj, Lead Product Designer at Cognizant – Avi Ashkenazi, Head of Design at Shopify Host: Mateusz Jankowski, Design Manager at Netguru This session is a part of D…

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Ep. 150. The Long-Term Perspective: Ethical Design & Digital Wellbeing – with Visa and Ethic 30:05

1y ago30:05

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Understanding ethical considerations in design, including the impact of digital products on mental health and societal well-being. Speakers: – Mattias Wikman, Head of Design at Ethic – Kieran Weston, Head of Design at Visa Host: Bartosz Białek, Head of Design at Netguru This session was a part of Disruption Forum Design Horizons.…

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Ep. 149. Business Models That Matter: Differentiating with Purpose – with Nedbank 29:56

1y ago29:56

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Speaker: Terry Behan, Design, Education & Digital Transformation at Nedbank Host: Radek Zaleski, Senior Partner at Netguru This panel was a part of Disruption Forum Design Horizons.By Netguru

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Perspective Agents in the Autonomous Age with Chris Perry 1:01:47

1y ago1:01:47

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In this episode we delve into the transformative impact of AI on humanity and society with Chris Perry, Chief Innovation Officer and Chair at Weber Shandwick Futures. His new book, "Perspective Agents," challenges traditional views of news media and information gathering, focusing on the emergence of AI and its potential to reshape our knowledge so…

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Ep. 148. The Future of Real Estate: AI, Tech, and Innovation – with Mariusz Przybylik, CTO CEE at Colliers 28:53

1y ago28:53

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If you’re a real estate professional or a tech innovator, we’re sure you’ll want to check out this Disruption Talks episode! In "The Future of Real Estate: AI, Tech, and Innovation" Jakub Wajda, Commercial Director at Netguru discussed with Mariusz Przybylik, CTO CEE at Colliers on topics like: – How AI and tech are reshaping the commercial real es…

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Election Lawsuits 34:08

1y ago34:08

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No matter what happens on Election Day, Trump and his allies have already put legal challenges in motion. Here’s what a nerdy agency, hanging chads, and zombie lawsuits can tell us about how all this could play out. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advert…