Tech with Newton

Newton Ameh

Real Stories and Strategies for a Successful Career and Business in Tech.Tech with Newton is an informative technology podcast for tech enthusiasts, newcomers to tech, tech professionals, and anyone looking to break into the industry.In each episode, the host, Newton, a seasoned IT consultant, explores the latest interesting tech news, trends, insights, and innovations, as well as tech career development tips and tricks to turbocharge careers and businesses in the industry.

  1. Doing Cybersecurity the Smart Way | with Grant Mccracken

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    Doing Cybersecurity the Smart Way | with Grant Mccracken

    In this episode, Newton interviews Grant McCracken, Founder of DarkHorse Security and former VP of Operations at Bugcrowd, for a deep dive into the world of cybersecurity in 2025—both as a critical security discipline and as a lucrative career path. With over 13 years of experience as an ethical hacker and executive, Grant has led teams across penetration testing, security operations, hacker success, solutions architecture, and more. Now, through DarkHorse Security, he is focused on making proactive cybersecurity affordable and accessible for organizations of all sizes and budgets. As the first-ever cybersecurity episode on the podcast, this conversation is packed with practical insights. Grant explains modern strategies for securing both personal and business digital environments in 2025, breaks down the real value of antivirus software while dispelling common misconceptions, and shares affordable tools and approaches that individuals and organizations can use effectively without overspending. He also addresses why so many companies remain vulnerable despite significant security investments, before turning the spotlight to cybersecurity as a career.    Grant offers candid advice on how to fast-track success in the industry, highlights what truly matters and what aspiring professionals can safely ignore, and reflects on the biggest career mistake he made along the way. Send a message to TECH WITH NEWTON

    1 giờ 14 phút
  2. Sexism and Gender Bias in Tech: Unspoken Workplace Realities | with Dr. Toni Collis

    13 THG 9

    Sexism and Gender Bias in Tech: Unspoken Workplace Realities | with Dr. Toni Collis

    In this thought-provoking episode, Newton welcomes Dr. Toni Collis — unapologetic executive coach for women in tech, former supercomputing specialist, international speaker, and passionate advocate for female leadership in Tech. The discussion dives into the harsh realities of gender bias and sexism in the tech workplace, anchored on the landmark 2023 report “Addressing the Gender Gap in Tech” by the Fawcett Society and Virgin Media O2 — one of the most comprehensive studies on gender inequality in the UK tech industry. The findings are staggering: 72% of women in tech roles report experiencing some form of gender-based discrimination.43% of women in the sector consider leaving their role at least once a week.A significant number ultimately exit the industry, citing unfair treatment, toxic workplace cultures, and persistent, subtle biases.Dr. Collis does not hold back. With sharp insights and lived experiences, she calls out the cultural patterns in tech that hinder women’s advancement and delivers a direct message to leaders on how to build inclusive workplaces. For women currently in tech — or those aspiring to join — Dr. Collis offers practical, empowering advice on navigating the industry: Overcoming imposter syndromeHandling burnoutFacing down disrespect and disregardBuilding confidence and finding fulfilment in a male-dominated spaceThis episode stands as both a wake-up call for leaders seeking to fix workplace culture and a roadmap for women determined to thrive in tech.   Send a message to TECH WITH NEWTON

    56 phút
  3. How to Succeed in Digital Marketing in 2025 | with Seth Goldstein

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    How to Succeed in Digital Marketing in 2025 | with Seth Goldstein

    In this episode, seasoned digital marketing expert Seth Goldstein unpacks the real state of digital marketing in 2025 — separating proven strategies from industry hype. We explore how AI is reshaping marketing, what still works (and what is fading fast), and how tools like email marketing and blogging remain powerful pillars for personal branding.  Seth also shares valuable insights into career opportunities in digital marketing, offering a forward-looking perspective on where the field is headed in the next few years. This is a brief, leisure conversation packed with practical takeaways, honest truths about the industry today, and useful tips for anyone looking to use modern digital marketing technologies to their advantage.   Send a message to TECH WITH NEWTON

    24 phút
  4. Building Computers from Human Neurons | with Dr. Ewelin Kurtys

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    Building Computers from Human Neurons | with Dr. Ewelin Kurtys

    What if the next revolution in computing was not powered by silicon chips but by living neurons? In this fascinating episode, Newton interviews Dr. Ewelina Kurtys—neuroscientist, entrepreneur, and strategic advisor at FinalSpark, one of the few companies globally pioneering the use of biological neurons to perform computations. Together, they explore the emerging science of neuron-based computers and the groundbreaking work done today in this space. Dr. Kurtys shares: How her company performs computations using living neuronsThe current capabilities and limitations of neuron-based computingWhy this field represents a lucrative career opportunityThe implications of merging biology with technology This is not science fiction—it is the cutting edge of neuroscience and computing innovation. This is an episode that permits a peek into a future with living computers and their potential to change the world. It is an episode that challenges your imagination and expands your horizons. Send a message to TECH WITH NEWTON

    39 phút
  5. The Real Impact of AI in Classrooms: A Teacher’s Perspective | with Dr. Gregory Banks

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    The Real Impact of AI in Classrooms: A Teacher’s Perspective | with Dr. Gregory Banks

    Hear what happens when a real teacher speaks candidly about the tools shaping the future of education. A must-listen for tech innovators, EdTech developers, educators, and anyone curious about how disruptive technologies meet the everyday challenges of teaching and learning. In this thought-provoking episode, Newton sits down with Dr. Gregory Banks — veteran educator, researcher, entrepreneur, and EdTech thought leader — to unpack the real-world impact of AI and modern education technologies on primary and secondary schools. With over 20 years of teaching and leadership experience across public, private, and exam-focused schools, and a PhD in Chemistry, Dr. Banks brings a rare perspective that bridges academic rigor and frontline classroom realities.   🔥 Key insights from this episode: What teachers really need from EdTech in their classroomsThe current and future impact of AI on students and learningCommon misconceptions developers have about classroom realitiesAdvice for EdTech developers to create solutions that truly serve educators and learnersPredictions for the future of AI-powered education tools    Send a message to TECH WITH NEWTON

    54 phút
  6. Career Tips from an Energy Engineer | with Jeremiah Jancik

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    Career Tips from an Energy Engineer | with Jeremiah Jancik

    In this episode, Newton sits down with Jeremiah Jancik, an experienced Energy Engineer, educator, author, and contractor, to explore the world of Energy Engineering and the exciting career opportunities it offers tech professionals. Jeremiah brings decades of hands-on experience in solar energy, home energy systems, large-scale utility projects, and energy data analysis. He breaks down what a typical day looks like in the life of an Energy Engineer, what qualifications and skills are most valuable, and how aspiring professionals can break into the energy sector—even without a traditional background. Send a message to TECH WITH NEWTON

    29 phút
  7. Social Media Villain Speaks Out for the First Time | with Tim O'Hearn

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    Social Media Villain Speaks Out for the First Time | with Tim O'Hearn

    Tim O'Hearn is not your usual software engineer. He is the award-winning author of "Framed: A Villain's Perspective on Social Media", and the mastermind behind some of the most effective — and controversial — social media bots ever created. Between 2017 and 2022, his agency helped clients gain millions of followers and generated hundreds of thousands of dollars in revenue using unconventional digital marketing tactics. In this explosive episode, Tim willingly bares it all, exposing the rarely discussed realities of the dark side of social media — from how addictive and persuasive algorithms manipulate the average user, to the rise of fake influencer culture, impersonations, fake engagement tactics, clout chasing, and more. If you’ve ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes of viral growth, bot networks, and the influencer economy, this conversation pulls back the curtain. Nothing was off the table. Send a message to TECH WITH NEWTON

    1 giờ 6 phút
  8. Facilitation: The One Skill That May Be Holding You Back | with Therese Miclot

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    Facilitation: The One Skill That May Be Holding You Back | with Therese Miclot

    In this episode, Newton sits down with Therese Miclot, a leadership consultant and co-author of The Facilitation Advantage, a practical guide for tech leaders and tech engineers seeking to enhance their confidence, communication, and influence.  The focus of this conversation is on Facilitation—a critical yet often overlooked skill that can significantly impact career progression for tech professionals. Therese delves into the true meaning of facilitation, emphasizing that it goes far beyond leading meetings. She explores how anyone, regardless of their current role or title, can become an exceptional facilitator and gain influence without formal authority. Drawing from her extensive experience coaching tech leaders, Therese addresses key challenges seldom discussed, including how to lead effectively without a leadership title, how to communicate confidently in English as a non-native speaker, and how to transition from being purely technical to becoming a respected facilitator in any domain. Tune in for powerful insights and actionable strategies for mastering the art of facilitation and accelerating your career trajectory in the tech industry. Send a message to TECH WITH NEWTON

    35 phút
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Real Stories and Strategies for a Successful Career and Business in Tech.Tech with Newton is an informative technology podcast for tech enthusiasts, newcomers to tech, tech professionals, and anyone looking to break into the industry.In each episode, the host, Newton, a seasoned IT consultant, explores the latest interesting tech news, trends, insights, and innovations, as well as tech career development tips and tricks to turbocharge careers and businesses in the industry.

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    Newton Ameh
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    2024 - 2025
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