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Shift | Code | Learn features discussions with experts from tech industry, academia, and the corporate world. Each episode offers informed insight from professionals, leaders, and emerging talent. The podcast sheds light on the realities of modern work and the evolving tech landscape. Conversations explore: • How teams operate and thrive in diverse workplace environments • Practical perspectives on technology, innovation, and problem-solving • The people side of work - communication, collaboration, and influence • Guidance for students and early-career professionals transitioning into the ind

Episodes

  1. Jul 13

    Ep 09: From University to Real Life: Navigating the Transition

    🎙️ Shift | Code | Learn – Episode 09 From University to Real Life: Navigating the Transition The journey from university to the professional world is exciting, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. From adapting to workplace expectations and taking ownership of your work to developing communication and collaboration skills, the transition can often be more complex than expected. In this episode of Shift | Code | Learn, host Hina Murtaza sits down with Samia Khalid, SQA Engineer at GoodCore, to discuss the realities of entering the workforce, the lessons learned during the early stages of a career, and the skills that help fresh graduates succeed in professional environments. Whether you're a student preparing to graduate, a fresh graduate starting your career, or a professional mentoring newcomers, this episode offers valuable insights to help navigate the transition with confidence.

    Ep 09: From University to Real Life: Navigating the Transition

  2. Jun 9

    Ep 08: Inside Modern LLM Systems: Models, Cost & Optimization

    In this episode of Shift | Code | Learn, host Riaz Ali Lodhi is joined by AI/ML Engineer Hammad Sajid to explore the evolving world of modern LLM systems and what it really takes to build and scale them in production.  As AI adoption accelerates across industries, understanding large language models goes far beyond just using APIs. This conversation breaks down the practical side of LLM systems — from choosing the right models and designing supporting infrastructure to managing costs, optimizing performance, and making informed architectural decisions. The discussion also highlights real-world challenges organizations face when deploying AI solutions at scale, and the trade-offs between capability, latency, and cost that shape every production system. Whether you're an engineer, product builder, or simply curious about how modern AI systems work behind the scenes, this episode offers grounded insights into building smarter, more efficient, and scalable LLM-powered applications. Tune in to understand the systems thinking behind AI — and how to make LLMs work effectively in real-world environments.

    Ep 08: Inside Modern LLM Systems: Models, Cost & Optimization

  3. May 4

    Ep 07: From Users to Targets: How AI Surveillance Can Shape the World’s Future

    In this episode of Shift | Code | Learn, we explore a thought-provoking topic that is rapidly shaping the world around us — “From Users to Targets: How AI Surveillance Can Shape the World’s Future.” Featuring:Host: Hina Murtaza - CHRMP — Manager, People & Culture at GoodCoreGuest: Hunaiza Khan — NED Student / AI Engineer As AI continues to advance, its role in surveillance is becoming increasingly prominent across industries and societies. From personalized experiences to large-scale monitoring systems, this conversation explores how data is not just being used to understand behavior but to influence it. The discussion dives into the balance between innovation and privacy, the ethical implications of AI-driven surveillance, and what this means for individuals in an increasingly data-driven world. Whether you’re in tech or simply curious about what lies ahead, this episode offers valuable insights into how AI is transforming the way we live, work, and interact. Tune in to explore the opportunities, risks, and realities of a world shaped by intelligent systems.

    Ep 07: From Users to Targets: How AI Surveillance Can Shape the World’s Future

  4. Apr 6

    Ep 06: Gen-AI in Production: Beyond Demos and Hype

    What does it really take to build meaningful products with Gen-AI—beyond flashy demos and industry hype?  In this episode of Shift | Code | Learn, we dive into the practical realities of integrating generative AI into products. From identifying real use cases to navigating limitations, the conversation unpacks what it means to move from experimentation to impact. Host Riaz Ali Lodhi, Manager Talent Acquisition at GoodCore, is joined by Zameet Sabir, Software Engineer at GoodCore, for an insightful discussion on building with Gen-AI, cutting through the noise, and focusing on value-driven innovation. Together, they explore how teams can approach AI thoughtfully—balancing creativity, feasibility, and user needs—to create products that truly matter.

    Ep 06: Gen-AI in Production: Beyond Demos and Hype

  5. Feb 11

    Ep 05: Passion, Empathy, Curiosity: The Secret Ingredients to Manifest Success

    What does meaningful success really look like in today’s workplace?   In this episode of Shift | Code | Learn, we explore how passion, empathy, and curiosity shape purposeful careers and people-first work cultures. The conversation goes beyond skills and strategy, focusing on the human elements that influence leadership, growth, and long-term impact at work.   Host Hina Murtaza, Manager, People & Culture at GoodCore, is joined by Roheena Madni, Head of People Experience & Culture at SpurSol, for a thoughtful discussion on purpose-driven leadership, growth mindsets, and building environments where people and ideas can thrive.

  6. Jan 9

    Ep 04: Building Your Personal Growth Playbook: Coaching Yourself Through Tech Career Challenges

    In this episode of Shift | Code | Learn, host Riaz Ali Lodhi is joined by leadership advisor and executive coach Darin Coble to tackle a challenge every tech professional eventually faces: how to keep growing when there’s no clear playbook.  Building Your Personal Growth Playbook explores what it really means to coach yourself through the ups and downs of a tech career — from navigating plateaus and role transitions to managing people challenges and leadership expectations. When you’re the one others look to for answers, how do you pause, reflect, and intentionally choose your next move?  Through honest reflections and practical frameworks, this conversation dives into self-awareness, adaptive leadership, and taking ownership of your growth in fast-moving, high-pressure environments.  Whether you’re an individual contributor, a new manager, or a seasoned leader, this episode offers actionable insights to help you grow with clarity, confidence, and purpose — even when the path forward feels uncertain.

    Ep 04: Building Your Personal Growth Playbook: Coaching Yourself Through Tech Career Challenges

  7. 12/18/2025

    Ep 03: Women in leadership: Navigating challenges & changing narratives

    In this episode of Shift | Code | Learn, Hina Murtaza is joined by Maria Danish for a meaningful conversation on Women in Leadership: Navigating Challenges and Changing Narratives. From breaking stereotypes and overcoming workplace challenges to redefining leadership styles and creating inclusive environments, this discussion explores the realities women leaders face and the impact of changing perceptions across industries. Whether you’re an aspiring leader, a people manager, or someone passionate about workplace equity, this episode offers thoughtful insights and real experiences that resonate beyond titles and roles. Tune in for a meaningful conversation that challenges perspectives and encourages progress.

    Ep 03: Women in leadership: Navigating challenges & changing narratives

  8. 12/01/2025

    Ep 02: Managing Up, Down, and Around — How to Handle Humans at Work

    In this episode of Shift | Code | Learn, host Riaz Ali Lodhi sits down with leadership expert Wasif Farooqui to unpack a crucial, yet often misunderstood skill in the modern workplace: Managing Up, Down, and Around: How to Handle Humans at Work. Navigating relationships with managers, peers, and direct reports isn’t always straightforward. From communicating expectations and giving feedback to building trust and fostering collaboration, this conversation dives deep into the human side of work that determines how smoothly teams operate, and how far careers grow. Whether you're leading a team, reporting to someone, or collaborating across the organization, this episode offers practical insights on understanding people, adapting your approach, and creating healthier working relationships.   Tune in to explore how mastering the art of managing in every direction can transform not just your work — but your entire work experience.

    Ep 02: Managing Up, Down, and Around — How to Handle Humans at Work

  9. 11/10/2025

    Ep 01: Workplace Etiquette 101: The Do’s and Don’ts We All Forget Sometimes

    In this episode of Shift | Code | Learn, Riaz Ali Lodhi and Hina Murtaza dive into a topic that shapes every workplace but often goes unnoticed - Workplace Etiquette 101: The Do’s and Don’ts We All Forget Sometimes.   From everyday professionalism and digital communication to boundaries, respect, and empathy at work - this conversation explores how small actions can make a big difference in building a positive, productive, and inclusive workplace culture.   Whether you’re just starting your career or have years of experience, this episode is a refreshing reminder of the unspoken rules that define how we work together.   Tune in to rediscover the basics that never go out of style.

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Shift | Code | Learn features discussions with experts from tech industry, academia, and the corporate world. Each episode offers informed insight from professionals, leaders, and emerging talent. The podcast sheds light on the realities of modern work and the evolving tech landscape. Conversations explore: • How teams operate and thrive in diverse workplace environments • Practical perspectives on technology, innovation, and problem-solving • The people side of work - communication, collaboration, and influence • Guidance for students and early-career professionals transitioning into the ind

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  • Creator
    GoodCore Careers
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © GoodCore Careers
  • Show Website
    GoodCore Careers