Your questions about Formula 1, answered by the experts. Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill explain F1 with drivers, engineers and more of the amazing people behind-the-scenes. Send your questions, voice notes and messages to F1Explains@F1.com ***LIVE at the United States Grand Prix - Circuit Of The Americas - Amphitheatre Stage - 6:15pm Saturday October 19th after F1 Qualifying*** For in-depth interviews with F1's biggest stars, listen to F1 Beyond The Grid. For race reviews and previews, ...
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For many years, the field of technology has been dominated by men, making it difficult for qualified and talented women to pursue careers in IT. Women often face cultural biases, discrimination, harassment, and limited opportunities for advancement, which can cause them to lose interest, experience burnout, and seek better opportunities elsewhere. To combat this unfavorable situation, Asmita Puri hosts the empowering podcast, Beyond the Binary! Join her on this safe and inclusive platform wh ...
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Warning! This podcast contains strong, offensive and misogynistic language that some listeners may find offensive. Gumshoe The Name's Vert. Percival Reginald Vert and I run the PR-Vert detective agency. The year is 2055 and the police have been defunded. So if you need a police investigation, the police will charge you 1000 big ones a day. Because of this, the government introduced the "P.I Act" where the private investigators can undercut the police so justice can become affordable. These a ...
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NBA top shot, NBA, Toronto raptors,learning, experiences, tips and sharing knowledge. NBA fantasy, creating a community and having fun with moments.
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Kathryn Adams, Founder of Event Law, gives insight into the event industry and the issues that face the industry on a day to day basis. This fortnightly podcast is hosted by Kathryn and Shelley, the brains behind Event Law.
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Andy Bush and Louise Molony embark on a journey through the 1990s and attempt (with your help) to document every iconic thing about it in alphabetical order. A letter a week for 26 uncompromising weeks, join Bush and Lou for the ultimate nostalgic road trip. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast where you can learn, be inspired and fall in love with photography all over again. My goal for this podcast is to help you to find hope, purpose and happiness through photography. Whether it’s to 1. Learn the journey, passion and stories behind other photographers. 2. Get inspired and motivated knowing that we all struggle at one point or another. 3. Learn and progress your skill further through these world-class photographers’ experiences and mistakes. As you see these extraordina ...
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Bernie Collins explains strategy training, DRS tricks + powerful undercuts
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Formula 1 strategists make race-changing decisions under huge pressure. How do they practice? What is a 'DRS train' and how does being in one change a driver's race? Why is the 'undercut' pit stop strategy more powerful at some tracks than others? Former Aston Martin Head of Race Strategy Bernie Collins answers these questions and more in a quickfi…
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Ask an F1 ACADEMY driver - with Hamda + Amna Al Qubaisi
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16 drivers in identical cars, racing wheel-to-wheel on Grand Prix weekends. F1 ACADEMY, the game-changing racing series for female drivers, returns at the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix. Hamda and Amna Al Qubaisi are F1 ACADEMY race-winners, teammates and sisters. They answer your questions on staying calm under pressure, racing in different junior cate…
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24 spectacular races in 21 incredible countries. A Formula 1 season is a world tour. How is it planned? F1 Explains gets the inside track from Formula 1 Director of Race Promotion, Louise Young. Her team is responsible for planning the Formula 1 calendar. They decide the order of races, negotiate contracts and work with promoters – the groups who o…
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Damon Hill on F1 title fights - LIVE at F1 Paddock Club
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What does it take to win the F1 World Championship? Is it better to be the leader or the chaser in a title fight? What changes when you become a champion? In a special episode, recorded at F1 Paddock Club, 1996 World Champion Damon Hill reveals all you need to know about winning the sport's ultimate prize - including how teammate rivalry goes beyon…
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Keeping F1 teams healthy + injury-free - with Faith Atack-Martin
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How does a Formula 1 team stay fit, healthy and ready to race? The team's Physiotherapist (or Physical Therapist) treats every member of the team like an athlete, helping pit crew members avoid or recover from injury, keeping engineers active and making sure jet lag doesn't knock mechanics off their game. Faith Atack-Martin from Combine Performance…
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What are the most frequently asked questions sent to the F1Explains@F1.com inbox? We answer three of them on this summer break mini episode. Plus, Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill have news of F1 Explains live shows. We're coming to: Dutch GP in Zandvoort - August 23-25 US Grand Prix in Austin - October 18-20 Las Vegas Grand Prix - November 21-2…
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Meet the mechanics in an F1 garage - with Kick Sauber
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Dozens of people work inside an F1 team garage, and they all have different jobs. Without these mechanics and engineers, the drivers would never get out on-track. Who are they, what do they all do, and how did they get their jobs? In this episode, recorded at the 2024 Canadian and British Grands Prix, Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne speak to th…
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The Immigrant Experience: A Career Journey Towards Embracing The Stars With Maria Varmazis
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Ever dreamed of ditching your computer science career and launching a podcast about space? Buckle up, because that's exactly what our guest did! This season, we're diving deep with inspiring women in tech, and our first episode features the incredible Maria Varmazis. Maria's journey is anything but linear, and she gets real about the challenges of …
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How Formula 1 teams work - from factory to racetrack
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To win in F1, hundreds of people have to work together. From the mechanics at the track to designers at the factory, every team member plays their part. How are F1 teams organised, and why does every team have to build a unique car? Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill go back into the sport's past with F1 Correspondent and Presenter, Lawrence Barre…
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Mika Hakkinen on high-speed tracks + driver contract negotiations - LIVE at the British GP
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A double F1 World Champion and three F1 Explains listeners joined Christian Hewgill live on stage at the 2024 British Grand Prix. F1 Explains listeners Sophie from Rugby, Ryan from London and Alex from Atlanta Georgia asked Mika Hakkinen about how Formula 1 has changed since his final season in 2001 and how it feels to drive high-speed corners. The…
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Painting My Way To The Top: An Artist's Journey To Tech Leadership With Rachelle Mohtadi
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Art and engineering might seem like opposite ends of the spectrum, but they share a surprising connection. In this episode, Asmita Puri interviews Rachelle Mohtadi, who discusses her unconventional career path from an art history major to a successful VP of Engineering for a real estate technology startup. Rachelle shares the challenges she faced a…
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In F1, every thousandth of a second is crucial. Drivers' performances are often separated by less than the blink of an eye, so how are F1 cars timed so accurately? To find out, Christian and Katie speak to James Clarke, a highly-trained F1 timekeeper. James explains the technology on cars and at circuits which make the timing system work, how lap t…
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What F1 drivers eat - with Oscar Piastri's nutritionist, Dr Dan Martin
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As high-performance athletes, F1 drivers have to eat the right things at the right times. Everything they eat and drink, plus the timing of their meals, is carefully planned by expert nutritionists like Dr Dan Martin from Combine Performance. Dan works with McLaren's Oscar Piastri. Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne find out what an F1 driver's di…
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How F1 helmets are made – with Bell Racing
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They’re essential pieces of safety kit, made from specialised materials. But F1 helmets do far more than just protect the driver. F1 Explains explores helmet design, testing and technology with Stephane Cohen, co-CEO of Bell Racing – the company which makes helmets for 13 current F1 drivers. Stephane tells Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill how Be…
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Liam Lawson answers your questions - Ask a Formula 1 driver
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What do reserve drivers do? Why are F1 stars weighed after every race? What is the racing line (and how can it help you when doing grocery shopping)? Cindy from California, Ana in India, Pierre from France and lots more F1 Explains listeners sent in questions about the life of an F1 driver. Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne get the answers from R…
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Inside the Safety Car - with driver, Bernd Mayländer
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It's there to keep F1 safe, and it can transform a race. The FIA Safety Car is sent out in poor weather or after a crash to protect marshals, drivers and fans. But there's more to it than meets the eye... Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne explore the secrets of the safety car: how the decision to use it is made, its purpose on-track and how drive…
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How F1 video games are so realistic - with EA SPORTS F124
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Cars that feel F1-fast. Racetracks that look real. Drivers in detail. EA SPORTS F124, the latest official Formula 1 game, is out on 31 May and it's more lifelike than ever. How do game designers bring the world of F1 to life on your console? Katie and Christian speak to two of F124's creators to find out: Lee Mather - Senior Creative Designer Casey…
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Ruth Buscombe + Bernie Collins on strategy mistakes, upgrades + how to work in F1
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Grand Prix-winning strategists Ruth Buscombe and Bernie Collins are back with Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill to answer another batch of your Formula 1 questions. On the list this week: Why do teams sometimes get their race strategies wrong? How are car upgrades planned? How do you become an F1 race strategist? What do drivers do to look after …
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Raising awareness of inclusiveness and correctly using pronouns
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Have a chat about our lil eppies In this episode we welcome the fabulously funny WA celebrant Ashlee Bunney onto the show to discuss pronouns and raising awareness of inclusiveness. We discuss Ashlee's outstanding marketing tactics to get noticed quickly and her equally infamous flap slapping post. This episode is eye opening, funny but also seriou…
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Bernie Collins + Ruth Buscombe on strategy secrets, crazy races + radio riddles
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Two race-winning F1 strategists answer your questions on how teams plan their pit stops, what happens if fewer than 10 cars finish a Grand Prix and how teams hide their secrets when they speak to drivers on the radio. Bernie Collins and Ruth Buscombe join Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill for a quickfire episode of F1 Explains. Why do some teams …
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Guenther Steiner on his hardest decision + the biggest gossip in F1? LIVE in Miami
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At the Miami Grand Prix, F1 Explains went live on-stage with former Haas Team Principal and Miami GP Ambassador, Guenther Steiner. F1 Explains listeners Joan from Florida, Amanda from Tennessee and Nick from Washington D.C. asked Guenther questions about the life of an F1 Team Principal and whether Steiner's office door survived being smashed by Ke…
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Australian Consumer Law: How It Affects The Way You Charge Your Clients
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Have a chat about our lil eppies What even is unilaterally varying a contract?? This episode discusses that fancy term and other things, like why you can't increase your fees for events that are booked 12 months in advance and how to charge clients who book that far out. We also shamelessly plug the Backstage Collective, which will launch on June 1…
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Fernando Alonso, Pedro de la Rosa + Tom McCullough explain F1 car set-up
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A Formula 1 car is like a musical instrument: to perform at its best, it has to be tuned. Aerodynamics, suspension, tyres, and transmission can all be changed to suit the racetrack, the driver and the weather. In Miami, Christian Hewgill joins Aston Martin to explore car setup, with driver Fernando Alonso, Ambassador and former F1 racer Pedro de la…
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F1 race suits, boots + gloves: what F1 drivers wear - with PUMA
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When F1 drivers get dressed for a race, safety is the number one priority. Their gloves, balaclavas, boots, suits and underwear protect them from fire and heat. But race kit can't slow them down. It needs to be light, comfortable and breathable, with a few special features built-in to help them perform at their best. Maurizio Sicco, Consultant at P…
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Reviews: The Good, The Bad, And How To Handle Them
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Have a chat about our lil eppies In this episode, we delve into the multifaceted world of reviews. Reviews can wield significant influence over your reputation and success, especially in the wedding and event space - your ability to land new clients could depend on the reviews you receive from past clients and how you respond to them. We explore th…
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Alpine's Jack Doohan explains F1 brakes - with Brembo
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Taming the insane speed of an F1 car takes extraordinary skill and incredible technology. The brakes glow red hot. The drivers feel extreme G-forces. How do F1 braking systems work, and how do drivers cope every time they slam their left foot into the pedal? Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill break down F1 brakes with: Andrea Algeri, engineer from…
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Maddy Osman discovered her deep love for all things digital back when she was doing freelance work in tech. Finding her purpose in this space, she strived to grow her skills and build her network, eventually starting her own B2B content SEO agency. In this episode, she joins Asmita Puri to share the genesis story of The Blogsmith, as well as her st…
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Aston Martin's Mike Krack explains the life of an F1 Team Principal
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Formula 1 Team Principals have a lot to do. They have to manage the drivers, engineers, mechanics, designers and hundreds of other employees at the racetrack and in the factory. Team Principals lead them all through wins, podiums and retirements. If things don't go well, they sometimes pay with their jobs. Aston Martin's Team Principal Mike Krack t…
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Have a chat about our lil eppies In this episode we discuss undercutting. What it is, why some do it, why it's not best practice and how to avoid it. We also talk about the vendor that asked two grooms to sort their own pronouns out and how that went down. During the ep we mention this great book by the talented Rachel Rodgers and we recommend you …
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Have a chat about our lil eppies In this episode we talk about Kathryn a lot. We also introduce the Green Room (this podcast) and Backstage (our new membership that is due for release in Winter '24). Find out who Kathryn Adams, Founder of Event Law is and learn more about Shelley Breen, the behind-the-scenes cog that makes the stuff happen at Event…
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Valtteri Bottas + Zhou Guanyu explain F1 teammate rivalries
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In Formula 1, a driver's teammate is their biggest rival. Each wants to beat the other, but they also need to score maximum points for their teams. When teammates work together, big rewards can follow. When they clash, it can get messy. Kick Sauber F1 Team duo Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu have been teammates since 2022. They tell Christian Hewgi…
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Jolyon Palmer + Alex Jacques explain driving styles, pit stop problems + F1 rule changes
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'Please can you summarise how F1 rules have changed since Fernando Alonso's F1 debut?', asks Richard in Dallas, Texas. 23 years of engines, tyres and points systems? No problem for Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne! That's just one of the questions tackled in this episode, featuring F1TV commentator Alex Jacques and former Renault F1 racer Jolyon…
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Oscar Piastri explains F2 + F3 - with Alex Jacques
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F1 stars of the future show their speed in Formula 2 and Formula 3. The categories immediately below Formula 1 in the motorsport ladder are the perfect place for a driver to sharpen their skills and prove they're ready to move up. How do F2 and F3 work? How are the cars different? How do they prepare drivers for Formula 1? To answer those questions…
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Alex Jacques + Jolyon Palmer explain points, pronunciations + the history of the pit lane
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Why is finishing outside the points still important? How do you really say 'Charles Leclerc?' How did the pit lane get its name? Christian and Katie put these listener questions and more to F1TV commentator Alex Jacques and former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer. Ask us a question! We love answering your F1 Qs. Write them in an email or record them as a vo…
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Susie Wolff + Lia Block explain F1 ACADEMY: 'rocket fuel' for women in motorsport
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The game-changing, trailblazing, all-female racing series is back for 2024 with new drivers, top teams and wheel-to-wheel action. The second season of F1 ACADEMY starts this weekend at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill find out everything there is to know ahead of the first race. Susie Wolff, who's driving the series…
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Mick Schumacher + Bernie Collins explain the F1 race start
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20 F1 cars. 5 red lights. 0.2 seconds to react. 5 seconds to 120 mph. The start of a Formula 1 Grand Prix demands extraordinary skill from the drivers and quick decisions from the team strategists. Katie and Christian explore the start of a race with Mercedes reserve driver and former Haas racer Mick Schumacher, who explains what happens in the coc…
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Netflix Drive to Survive: behind the scenes
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The latest season of Drive To Survive is another fascinating look inside Formula 1. How is the show planned, filmed and edited? How do the producers decide what stories to tell? What does the future hold for the series? To find out, Christian and Katie speak to Drive to Survive's award-winning Executive Producer, James Gay-Rees of Box To Box Films.…
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F1 pre-season Testing - with Oscar Piastri + Jack Doohan in Bahrain
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Where in the world is Christian Hewgill? He’s in Bahrain to find out why F1 pre-season testing is so important for teams, engineers and drivers. Katie Osborne has a list of listener questions, Christian gets the answers from McLaren driver Oscar Piastri, Alpine Reserve Driver Jack Doohan, Mercedes’ Communications Director Bradley Lord and McLaren R…
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How new F1 cars are designed + built - with Dan Fallows
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F1 Explains is back for 2024! Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne are starting by answering your questions about new F1 cars. When do teams start working on their challengers for a new season? How much of a new F1 car is actually new? What happens when a team comes up with something that has never been seen before? Aston Martin's Technical Director…
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Your F1 questions answered by F1 experts. Katie Osborne + Christian Hewgill are back with drivers, engineers + exclusive interviews with people who make F1 work. Send your questions to F1Explains@F1.com.By Formula 1
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Navigating Career Transitions And Embracing Creativity In Tech With Jillian Funes
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Tech innovation is successful when we appreciate everyone's input, encourage creativity, and foster a culture where ideas can grow, leading to a brighter future through breakthroughs. In this episode, Jillian Funes discusses the narrative of creativity, resilience, and passion in the tech world, particularly on her transition from software engineer…
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Pixels And Purpose: The Artistry Of Front-End Engineering And Inclusivity In The Tech World
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Front-end engineering is the canvas where pixels meet purpose, crafting digital experiences that shape our online world. In this episode, software engineer Stacey Shkuratoff takes us to the world of front-end engineering as a neurodivergent individual in the tech field. She dismantles stereotypes and underscores the vital role that pixel-perfect at…
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Neck strength secrets, wind tunnel watchers, DRS data + pit stop perfection - what we learned in 2023
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Brilliant questions, fascinating answers. F1 Explains explores how our favourite sport really works. In 2023, Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill put your questions to drivers, engineers, strategists, designers and many more of the people who do great work behind the scenes. At the end of the podcast's first season, Katie and Christian have picked …
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Empowering Teams And Championing Diversity: A Tech Leadership Journey With Ruth Lee
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Tech leadership is about empowering teams, building trust, and championing diversity—creating an environment where everyone's voice is heard and valued. In this candid discussion, we sit down with Ruth Lee, CTO of Wave Mobile, to delve into the world of tech leadership, team dynamics, and the unique challenges faced by underrepresented individuals …
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‘Being here in person is incredible’. ‘Insane. It blows my mind’. ‘It’s a different and amazing experience’. We love watching F1 on-screen, but this episode is all about why going to a Formula 1 Grand Prix is next level. Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne head to the grandstands at the 2023 US Grand Prix to hear why seeing F1 live is a must-do for…
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Step Up From Your Role: From Statistical Genetics To Business Analyst Manager With Mo Villagran
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An experienced business analytics veteran will provide tremendous value for today’s discussion. Her career journey goes with the flow, and today, she helps others understand stakeholders, manage expectations, and deliver actual value. Mo Villagran navigates through the obstacles with the transition from academics to tech and the value of utilizing …
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Ep 59 - How to value your photography so that you’re not undercutting your own price with John Weatherby
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Hey Wicked Hunters, Excited to announce this week guest for The Art of Photography Podcast with John Weatherby. John Weatherby, a skilled photographer from Tampa, embarked on his photographic journey while juggling waitering duties during his college years. His initial foray into photography began with managing social media accounts, which sparked …
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Building A Diverse Culture In The IT Space With Nichele Dudley
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Women have so much to offer in the IT space. Nevertheless, the industry’s leadership is dominated by white men, making diverse culture a seemingly impossible goal. Asmita Puri explores how to change this with Nichele Dudley of VGS. Nichele shares her journey from Apple Genuis to Director of IT, opening her eyes to the important role of women in the…
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Anthropologist In Tech: Marketing Strategies Catering To Diversity With Anne James
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Diving into the evolutionary phase of technology in many industries, what is it like to welcome an anthropologist in tech? Anne James brings so much value to developing marketing strategies that cater to diversity and still achieve their objectives. As she navigates through neurodiversity, she sheds her expertise and wisdom to bring light on how su…
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New track prep, pit lane positions, track walks + AI strategy? Your Questions Answered by Lawrence Barretto + Bernie Collins
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How do teams and drivers get ready for a track they've never been to before? It takes complex calculations, decades of data and a dash of racers' instinct. F1 Explains has the full answer as we prepare to head to Las Vegas. Plus, who gets which garage in the pit lane? What happens in 'parc fermé', what's an 'anti-stall' and which drivers are interv…
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