That AI and Data Expert - Steve King CEO Black Swan Data

It's with a heavy heart That DigiPod host Dipesh Joshi bows out from the podcast. Dipesh started That Digipod as an internal podcast at BT back in 2019 and has led its growth into the public facing podcast you see today. 

This episode of That Digipod celebrates the one year podcast anniversary of being available to the public. Live from Wembley stadium Dipesh is joined by Jack Stenson Head of Startup Scouting for Europe: Jack has had a career delivering innovation from many different perspectives from being a consultant to a founder and everything in between. This episode Jack talks openly about his past startups and the lessons learned along the way. He also shares best practice frameworks on creating world class products. This is not to be missed!

In this episode of That Digipod we have a slight change as we welcome for the first time guest host Ally Illsley to talk thorough all things That Digipod with Dipesh Joshi. In  conversation Dipesh talks through the (sometimes challenging!) journey of creating what was an internal podcast in December 2019 and launching it to a public audience two years later. Dipesh recaps some of the favourite episodes from the last year and the messages behind them. An inspiring journey which is now being told for the first time not to be missed!From an initial idea to now thousands of downloads That Digipod has always had the goal of sharing ideas and key product learnings with its audiences. With BT the opportunity to push yourself out of your comfort zone and be backed to do something outside your normal job is always available to those who want the opportunity.  

This episode of That Digipod Dipesh sits down with Shweta Sharma who is one of the worlds most skilled strategist and commercial digital leaders. Shweta is truly customer obsessed she has created and delivered products in the digital, media, ecommerce and entertainment spaces. Shweta is part of the BT Digital technology advisory board.Shweta talks with Dipesh about her early career which started off training as a RAF pilot to her build, measure and learn journey creating products which were commercially successful for top companies such as Xbox entertainment. This is a very inspirational episode not to be missed!

Switched on meets That Digipod!What happens when the two hosts of our BT podcasts meet? Magic and unlimited anecdotes from a variety of high performing guests! Summer Rana sat down with That Digipod's Dipesh Joshi &  Gail Mitchell from the switched on podcast. Both have a look back at two of their favourite episodes each. Lots of great knowledge to learn from in this episode. Gail has chosen episodes with Jake Humphrey and Sally Gunnell while That Digipod went back to its very first live episode with a clip with professor Damian Hughes and more recently MD for BT Consumer Digital Kevin Lee.

"Do the best you can, with what you got, where you are"This episode of That Digipod has a special high performance twist as Dipesh sits down with the host of The High Performance Podcast, BT Sport Presenter and Sunday Times best selling author Jake Humphrey!They discuss Jake's best selling book High Performance: Lessons from the Best on Becoming Your Best . Jake talks openly about his own personal journey, the motivation he has had from failure, his own lessons in resilience from A -level failures to Keeping old TV rejection letters.They chat through some of the key quotes from guests  who have appeared on the high performance podcast such as Jonny Wilkinson, Héctor Bellerín and Susie Ma. Jake talks habits people can adopt to have a high performing mindset plus much more! This is one of the most raw, open and honest podcasts to date. If you want to get closer to living a high performance life this is not to be missed!

In this episode Dipesh sits down and has a great chat with Steve King.  Steve is a former professional DJ turned CEO!Steve  is co-founder and CEO of Black Swan Data, who’s solutions use AI and social data to understand and predict consumer trends, and partner with global brands to forecast new and emerging trends. Dipesh and Steve talk about Steve's journey to become a CEO, The future of AI,  Company culture and The black swan story so far. This is one of the most energetic, inspirational and exciting podcasts to date. Not to be missed!

 Dipesh has a chat with Marty Cagan one of the worlds most renowned product experts.Marty is a Silicon Valley product veteran, author, speaker and founder of the Silicon Valley product group. Marty is also the author of Inspired and Empowered.  Dipesh and Marty discuss why coaching is so important in business and how his own interactions early on in his career motivated him, Marty's thoughts on OKR's, What values make up a good product person and much more!

That Digipod is back! In this episode Dipesh sits down to chat to Stacy Holland founder of Stacy Holland Coaching. Stacy is a Soul Led Leadership Coach & Mentor. She empowers, guides, inspires and ignites professionals to do amazing things and to love life! In this Episode Stacy talks about the power and impact of coaching, the importance of developing a coaching culture within organizations and her own journey to starting her business Stacy Holland Coaching.Make sure you contact [email protected] to let us know your thoughts on this episode.

That Digipod is back! In this episode Dipesh sits down with BT’s new chief digital officer for consumer Kevin Lee. Kevin is brand new to BT having only been at the company 42 days! Kevin is one of the world’s most seasoned product innovation leaders. Kevin shares insight on accountability after product launches, the audacity to challenge the norm, embracing data and how digital is a fabric of life that needs new talent to shape our future together.