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Brought to you by Le Wagon, Tech Transit is your ticket into tech. From beginner steps to the latest tools and platforms, we cover it all.

  1. 06/04/2025

    #13 Navigating the Ethics of AI and the Tech Jobs of Tomorrow with Jan Liphardt

    In this conversation, Jan Liphardt discusses the rapid advancements in AI and robotics, emphasizing the integration of smart machines into everyday life. We explores the ethical implications of these technologies, the evolving landscape of education in AI, and the challenges faced in deploying robots in human environments. Jan also highlights the importance of emotional connections between humans and machines, and the skills needed for future careers in a tech-driven world. Your ticket into tech: Le Wagon website LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Chapters 00:00 The Rise of Smart Machines 03:06 Integrating AI and Robotics 06:07 Trust and Ethics in AI 08:49 The Future of Education in AI 11:49 The Technical Landscape of Robotics  14:51 Challenges in Robotics Deployment 18:14 Hackathons and Innovation in Robotics 21:01 Building Emotional Connections with Machines 23:53 The Future of Human-Robot Interaction 26:58 Skills for the Future in Tech

    35 min

  2. 03/12/2025

    #12 Navigating the Tech Job Market with Raquel Bordin

    In this conversation, Raquel, a recruiter at VIA, shares insights into the hiring process, the importance of preparation, and the role of soft skills in recruitment. She discusses how candidates can stand out in a crowded job market, the significance of company culture, and the various career paths available at VIA. Raquel emphasizes the need for curiosity and intentionality in networking and job applications, providing valuable advice for newcomers in the tech field. Your ticket into tech: Le Wagon website LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Raquel and VIA 03:01 - Insights into the Hiring Process 05:54 - The Importance of Preparation 08:59 - Crafting a Standout CV 12:00 - Soft Skills in Recruitment 14:57 - Navigating the Job Market 18:04 - Company Culture at VIA 21:05 - Career Paths and Opportunities at VIA 24:00 - Networking and Getting Noticed

    34 min

  3. 02/25/2025

    #11 Building & Protecting Your Digital Reputation: A CTO’s Perspective with Malik Amghar

    In this episode, Malik Amgar, an engineer and entrepreneur, discusses his journey in launching two startups: ProPR Consulting, which focuses on digital reputation management, and Gift Club, a marketing SaaS for physical shops. We dive into the importance of online reputation, especially for job seekers, and the challenges of managing privacy in the digital age. Malik also shares insights on gamification in marketing and the technical challenges faced in startup development, emphasizing the role of GDPR in shaping the future of digital reputation. Your ticket into tech: Le Wagon website LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Malik and His Ventures 03:01 - Understanding Digital Reputation 06:03 -  Consulting, Services and Features 09:05 - The Importance of Online Reputation for Job Seekers 12:07 - Navigating Data Breaches and Privacy Concerns 14:59 - Gift Club: Gamification in Marketing 17:56 - Balancing Two Startups: Time Management 21:00 - Technical Challenges in Startup Development 23:54 - Future of Digital Reputation and GDPR 24:40 - Ethics of E-Reputation and Public Scrutiny 30:40 - Advice for Managing Projects and A/B Testing 33:40 - Building a Positive Online Presence

    42 min

  4. 02/11/2025

    #10 A Journey into Product: Developer to CPO with Alwin Kobelt

    In this episode, Alwin shares his journey from being a developer to becoming the Chief Product Officer (CPO) of a startup. He discusses the importance of understanding both technical and business aspects in product management, the challenges of scaling in startups, and offers valuable advice for newcomers in the tech industry. Alwin ephasizes the significance of personal projects, effective communication, and maintaining a positive work culture. Your ticket into tech: Le Wagon website LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Chapters 00:00 The Journey to CPO 06:17 Transitioning from Developer to Product Management  12:08 Balancing Technical and Business Needs 18:07 Scaling Challenges in Startups 23:22 Advice for Newcomers in Tech 31:05 Reflections and Future Connections

    36 min

  5. 01/29/2025

    #9 Unlocking AI’s Potential with Ivo Bernardo

    In this episode, Ivo Bernardo, a data scientist and partner at DareData, shares his journey from engineering to data science and the founding of his company. We discuss the evolution of AI, the importance of combining software engineering with data science, and the challenges enterprises face in implementing AI solutions. Ivo highlights real-world applications of AI, the significance of business expertise, and the role of automation and augmentation in enhancing productivity. He emphasises the need for companies to own their AI systems and the importance of coding skills in an AI-driven world. Your ticket into tech: Le Wagon website LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Ivo Bernardo and His Journey 03:00 - The Evolution of Dare Data and Its Mission 06:01 - Industry Focus and Challenges in AI Implementation 08:47 - Real-World Applications of AI in Enterprises 12:05 - The Importance of Business Expertise in AI 14:58 - Empowering Teams Through AI Tools 18:00 - Advice for Newcomers to AI and Coding 20:57 - The Future of Coding in an AI-Driven World 23:08 - Conclusion and Resources for Learning More

    37 min

  6. 01/01/2025

    #8 Preparing Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs with Diego Pizarro Sanchez

    Diego Pizarro Sanchez is the Learning Experience Manager for the MSc X-HEC Entrepreneurs program, in this episode he shares his unique journey to entrepreneurship. Diego shares how a devastating earthquake in Chile inspired him to create a social business focused on sustainable sanitation in France. He discusses his transition into education, mentoring future entrepreneurs at HEC Paris, and the challenges posed by AI in the educational landscape. Diego also outlines the structure of the entrepreneurial program he leads, highlighting the hands-on approach and the importance of developing resilience in students. Your ticket into tech: Le Wagon website LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Diego Pizarro Sanchez 02:54 - From Earthquake to Entrepreneurial Journey 05:59 - Transitioning to Mentorship and Education 08:57 - Lessons in Entrepreneurship 12:03 - Adapting Education for AI Challenges 15:03 - The Role of AI in Entrepreneurship 18:03 - Impact of AI on Business Practices 20:50 - The Entrepreneurial Program Overview 24:01 - Building Entrepreneurial Skills 26:55 - Misconceptions in Entrepreneurship 29:57 - Conclusion and Future Connections

    35 min

  7. 12/18/2024

    #7 Bridging Bootcamps to Careers: Graduate Schemes as the Launchpad with Lindsay Jopson

    In this conversation, Lindsay Jopson, the global head of engineering at Vista Group, shares insights into the tech industry, particularly focusing on graduate programs and bootcamps. Lindsay discusses his journey from being a developer to a leadership role, the value of graduate programs, and the differences between traditional education and bootcamps. He emphasizes the importance of hard and soft skills, the need for diversity in hiring, and offers practical advice for bootcamp graduates entering the job market.  Your ticket into tech: Le Wagon website LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Lindsay Jopson and Vista Group 02:47 The Journey from Developer to Leadership 05:54 Understanding Graduate Programs 08:48 Bootcamps vs. Traditional Education 11:52 Hard Skills and Soft Skills in Graduate Programs 14:59 Advice for Bootcamp Graduates 18:08 The Importance of Diversity in Hiring 21:00 Navigating the Graduate Intake Process 24:00 Common Mistakes and Final Thoughts

    35 min

  8. 12/04/2024

    #6 Designing for Success: How to Innovate and Lead with Sprints with Rob Hamblen

    In this episode, Rob Hamblen, founder of Be The Leap, discusses the importance of design sprints in product development. He explains how design sprints help businesses create human-centered products by aligning stakeholders and validating ideas quickly. The discussion covers the structure of design sprints, common mistakes teams make, and real-world success stories. Rob also offers advice for those looking to lead their first sprint, emphasizing the need for preparation and understanding the dynamics of the team involved. Your ticket into tech: Le Wagon website LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Be The Leap 01:52 Understanding Design Sprints 04:30 The Purpose and Benefits of Design Sprints 12:00 Common Mistakes in Design Sprints 18:49 Real-World Applications and Success Stories 30:10 Advice for Aspiring Sprint Leaders

    41 min
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  • Creator
    Le Wagon
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
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    Tech Transit