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Welcome to the Synthetic Minds Podcast, a thought-provoking podcast where the boundary between the imagined and the real blurs as we traverse from Science Fiction to Science Reality. In each episode, we delve deep into the visionary worlds of science fiction writers, uncovering the profound insights these storytellers offer about our future. This isn't just about the art of science fiction; it's a journey to explore how these futuristic narratives can inform and shape our actual world in bus ...
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Gemma Allen is a Director at Mason Hayes & Curran LLP and a contributor to Forbes and Nasdaq. Gemma was a former board member of the Foreign Trade Commissioners Association in New York and Vice President of B2C Technology Portfolio at IDA Ireland following her extensive roles at Microsoft. Gemma's journey into writing is nothing short of inspiring,…
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Anna Cleary, an AI Marketing Consultant and the Global Strategic Marketing Program Director at Software AG speaks with Host Simon Hodgkins on this episode of The Global Discussion. With over 20 years of experience in the B2B IT industry, Anna's insights into the evolving world of AI in marketing are invaluable. A Journey from Traditional Marketing …
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When Garvan Callen, a distinguished strategist, innovator, and transformation advisor at ONEZERO1, joined Simon Hodgkins on The Global Discussion podcast, the conversation was bound to be insightful. Garvan, who also holds teaching and advisory roles at esteemed institutions such as Trinity Business School and the Institute of Banking, discussed th…
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Host Simon Hodgkins talks with Sharon Mooney, the dynamic Managing Partner of Hyphen. Renowned for her ability to bring together the right people, ideas, and perspectives, Sharon has been a transformative force in the agency world for over two decades. Her experience spans leadership roles at Publicis Groupe, Target McConnells (Merged with DDFH&B t…
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Host Simon Hodgkins is joined by Gabe Saglie, the Senior Editor at Travelzoo and an acclaimed travel content producer and host. Gabe, who boasts an extensive background in broadcast journalism and an unparalleled passion for travel, shared his unique insights on the evolving landscape of global travel and content creation.A Life on the MoveBorn in …
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Send us a Text Message. If you're a football fan, you might remember Thomas Robson-Kanu from his Premier League days at Reading F.C. or his spectacular goal in Euro 2016, which helped Wales reach the semi-finals. Today, Thomas is the founder and CEO of The Turmeric Co., one of the UK's leading functional beverage companies. Born from his personal h…
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Dr. Michael Gerharz, a distinguished communication advisor to C-Suite executives, entrepreneurs, and their teams, catches up with Host Simon Hodgkins. With a wealth of experience in mentoring and keynote speaking, Dr. Gerharz delves into the transformative power of words in leadership and business. An Expert in Communication Dr. Gerharz's journey i…
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Can science fiction storytellers predict and shape our future better than tech moguls?Brad Rochefort’s cinematic storytelling doesn’t just entertain—it provokes deep thought about our technological trajectory and its ethical implications. In the latest Synthetic Minds podcast, Brad discusses how his works, like "Zip Code" and "The Holdout," serve a…
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In this episode, Host Simon Hodgkins speaks with Josh Golden, the Chief Marketing Officer of Quad. With over three decades of award-winning experience in brand marketing, advertising, creative development, technology, and production, Josh has a wealth of knowledge and insights that are both inspiring and educational. A Storied Career in Marketing a…
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Is technology a tool for progress or the ultimate mechanism for control? T.R. Napper's cyberpunk narratives might just have the unsettling answers we need. In Episode Six of the Synthetic Minds podcast, T.R. Napper, a celebrated science fiction author, delves into the cyberpunk ethos, painting a dystopian vision of the future where technology wield…
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In this episode of The Global Discussion podcast, Host Simon Hodgkins discusses the future with Dr. Mark van Rijmenam, the visionary known as The Digital Speaker. Dr. van Rijmenam is not just forecasting tomorrow's technologies—he's actively shaping them. With groundbreaking insights into AI, digital twins, and the convergence of advanced tech, his…
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Melissa Mitchell, the dynamic owner of Yellow Brick Pathways, joins The Global Discussion Host Simon Hodgkins on this episode. An expert in organic marketing, Melissa shares invaluable insights into her unique approach and the strategies that set her agency apart in a crowded digital landscape. A Journey into Organic Marketing Melissa's journey int…
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Miruna Dragomir, the Chief Marketing Officer of Planable, meets with Host Simon Hodgkins to discuss the dynamic world of social media marketing and content collaboration. With an impressive track record, including Uber and Oracle, and a significant role in transforming Planable from a startup with 50 customers to a robust platform serving over 6,00…
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In episode five of the Synthetic Minds podcast, we merge the imaginative realms of science fiction with practical insights for today's business leaders. In this engaging discussion, I hosted Ruthanna Emrys, a celebrated author known for her unique reinterpretation of Lovecraftian lore with a modern twist. Ruthanna shares how speculative fiction can…
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Ben Martin, the owner of Executive Health Hub, catches up with The Global Discussion Host Simon Hodgkins to discuss the unique challenges business leaders face in maintaining their physical and mental health. Ben, a seasoned health and fitness coach, has dedicated his career to helping executives and entrepreneurs overcome the hurdles of a high-per…
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In this episode of The Global Discussion, host Simon Hodgkins welcomed the incredibly talented Carol Cronin, an Irish artist and gallery owner whose evocative seascapes capture the raw power and beauty of the Atlantic Ocean. Originally from Co. Wicklow and now based in Kerry, Carol's journey and artistic evolution are as compelling as the breathtak…
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Can science fiction really guide us in shaping the future of our businesses, or is it just a realm of fantastical tales?In the 4th episode of Synthetic Minds, I explore how science fiction can serve as a powerful tool for strategic foresight. My guest, Brenda Cooper, a celebrated author and technologist, shares her unique perspective on the interse…
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The Synthetic Minds podcast moves from science fiction to science reality. It is a podcast that delves into the imaginative yet insightful visions of science fiction authors, revealing how their explorations of future technologies and societal shifts can inform and guide us in the present.In the latest episode of Synthetic Minds, I had the pleasure…
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In this episode of The Global Discussion, Host Simon Hodgkins welcomed Audrey Nesbitt, Co-founder and CEO of Bloomly and Marketing Consultant at SPIRIT Blockchain Capital Inc. Audrey is a seasoned expert in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space, widely recognized as a critical player in the Fintech, NFT, and DeFi space. She shared invaluable insi…
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Tiffany Xingyu Wang joins Host Simon Hodgkins on this episode of The Global Discussion. Tiffany is a dynamic leader whose influence extends across several key sectors, including digital trust and safety, marketing, and emerging technologies. She has held multiple roles, such as President and Co-Founder of the Oasis Consortium, Board Member at the A…
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Charlie Birney, Co-founder of Podville Media, joins The Global Discussion in this episode. Known for his extensive background in media production, he brings his wealth of knowledge to the podcast, discussing everything from the technical nuances of podcast production to the philosophy behind creating impactful audio content. A Journey Through Media…
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In the dynamic landscape of the Synthetic Minds podcast, where science fiction converges with real-world technology and societal evolution, we delve into the intricate layers of futurism through the lens of celebrated narratives. Today, we are thrilled to host Richard K. Morgan, the visionary behind the seminal cyberpunk novel and Netflix hit, "Alt…
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Navigating technological change requires futures thinking, and science fiction can be a powerful tool, according to Karl Schroeder. The renowned author blends storytelling with foresight expertise, using narrative to explore emerging techs' societal impact. In the Synthetic Minds podcast, Schroeder delved into AI, mixed reality, blockchain economie…
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In this episode of The Global Discussion, we catch up with John Lee, the dynamic CEO and Co-Founder of Work From Anywhere, a pioneering platform tackling the intricate challenges of remote work compliance. With a rich tapestry of experiences from over 150 operating locations across Europe and the U.S., John shares his profound insights into the shi…
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Arielle Nissenblatt is a trailblazer in the podcasting industry. She is known for her role as the Community Marketing Manager at Descript and her influential work in several other key areas of podcasting. Arielle's extensive background includes founding the EarBuds Podcast Collective, a platform that curates podcast recommendations to foster discov…
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Mindy Gibbins-Klein, a renowned professional speaker, award-winning book coach, and founder/director of multiple successful companies, joins Host Simon Hodgkins on The Global Discussion. Mindy shares an innovative approach to thought leadership and provides invaluable insights into the essence of real leadership in today's dynamic business landscap…
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Charli Hunt's entrepreneurial journey, from her family roots at Foyles Bookshop to founding Proof Content, is a testament to her vision and adaptability. On The Global Discussion podcast, Charli shared insights on building a successful agency, highlighting the importance of strategic key messaging and embracing AI's potential while maintaining the …
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Olivia Plotnick is the driving force behind Wai Social. As a leader in the ever-evolving Chinese digital marketing landscape, Olivia's agency is at the forefront of connecting global brands with the world's largest consumer market. Currently tuning in from Nairobi, Kenya, Olivia's journey reflects her commitment to exploring and harnessing the pote…
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In this episode of The Global Discussion, a podcast that brings together creatives, leaders, and thinkers, Simon Hodgkins had the pleasure of hosting Anastasia Negru, the visionary founder and CEO of MarginsAi. Her entrepreneurial journey from aspiring medical professional to tech innovator is not only inspiring but also a testament to the transfor…
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We welcome Gabriel Cohen, Chief Marketing Officer of Monigle, to The Global Discussion on this episode with Host Simon Hodgkins. Gabriel discusses the intricacies of brand consultancy in today's digital age. With a background of cultural and professional experiences, he offers invaluable insights into the evolution of branding and its critical role…
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Brittany Rincon joins us on this episode of The Global Discussion, a journey through the heart of podcasting's transformative power. As the Co-owner of Boundless Audio Podcast Network and WOC Podcasters, Brittany gives a voice to many. Her story includes a bold leap from education to the forefront of podcasting. She unfolds a narrative of resilienc…
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Karen Eber, CEO and Chief Storyteller at Eber Leadership Group takes us on an insightful journey into the heart of storytelling and its unparalleled influence on leadership, teamwork, and organizational culture. Karen illuminates the potent power of storytelling to unite, inspire, and drive transformative change. Her insights offered a profound cla…
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In this installment of The Global Discussion, Host Simon Hodgkins opened the floor to Lari Numminen, a maverick in the marketing domain and the visionary Chief Marketing Officer behind Generate+. Numminen's career is a rich tapestry woven from his initial forays within the hallowed halls of Google to his ascendance as a trailblazer in melding the r…
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Marina Petrova joined Simon Hodgkins on The Global Discussion to share her journey and insights into AI and disruptive innovation. As the CEO and co-founder of Intentful, Petrova has used her two decades of experience in technology and creativity to impact businesses and consumers in over 50 countries. Her practical applications of AI have made her…
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In this episode of The Global Discussion, Host Simon Hodgkins is in conversation with Hilke Schellmann, an investigative journalist, author, and NYU professor known for her groundbreaking work on artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on the future of work. Schellmann, an Emmy-Award winner with a rich background in reporting for major outlets …
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In a world where digital transformation unfolds at breakneck speed, Wanita Zoghby-Fourie emerges as a distinguished figure whose vision and leadership redefine the boundaries of what's possible. As the CEO of The Online Business Academy Ltd, Wanita has a dedication to harnessing the power of digital tools for education and empowerment. This convers…
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The Key to Revolutionizing Industries with CEO, Founder, Advisor, and Board Member Oisin Hanrahan The Global Discussion Host, Simon Hodgkins, welcomes Oisin Hanrahan to the show. Oisin is a dynamic entrepreneur whose ventures span revolutionizing home services with Handy to reimagining global manufacturing with Keychain. Hanrahan's journey from Dub…
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Host Simon Hodgkins welcomes a particularly insightful guest, Bryan Barletta, the brain behind Sounds Profitable. Barletta, with a rich background as a former product manager and sales engineer, has etched his name as a vanguard in the podcast advertising and ad tech education realm. Sounds Profitable has rapidly become the weekly go-to for anyone …
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A Creative Discussion with Award-Winning Producer Sarah Chadwick - The Global Discussion Simon Hodgkins, host of The Global Discussion, catches up with Sarah Chadwick, an award-winning producer recognised in the advertising and creative industry. With her illustrious career as an Executive Board Member of ICAD and the Founder of Clickety Clack, Sar…
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In this episode of The Global Discussion, Host Simon Hodgkins is in discussion with Salla Westerstrand, a name synonymous with pioneering efforts in AI, ethics, and responsible technology. As the founder of Harmless and an esteemed AI Ethicist, Westerstrand is at the forefront of shaping a future where artificial intelligence aligns seamlessly with…
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Brianna Ansaldo of Bamby Media joins Host Simon Hodgkins on this episode of The Global Discussion. Ansaldo's journey from an award-winning songwriter and touring musician to the head of a pioneering podcast and video production company illustrates a path of relentless innovation and creative passion. Crafting a Unique Sound in the Podcast World Bam…
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In this episode of The Global Discussion podcast, hosted by Simon Hodgkins, we have an exclusive discussion with Sophie Cross, the visionary Editor and Publisher of Freelancer Magazine. This episode offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings and driving forces behind Freelancer Magazine, a trailblazing resource for B2B and creative freelancers a…
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Why CMOs Need a Chief of Staff with Priscilla Gravenhorst - The Global Discussion Priscilla Gravenhorst is a dynamic force in the marketing and communications world. With her extensive experience at renowned agencies like McCann, Ketchum, Tiffany & Co, and HAVAS, Priscilla currently serves as the Chief of Staff to Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs), a…
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Accelerating the Green Energy Transition with Piia Kuosmanen - The Global Discussion Piia Kuosmanen, the dynamic Founder and Chief Growth Officer at Exaum, joins The Global Discussion. Kuosmanen, a serial entrepreneur and a global citizen, shared insights into her latest venture, accelerating the transition to green energy to tackle the climate cri…
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Melanie Kentish, the visionary Founder and CEO of Dopamine Studios, was recently featured on "The Global Discussion" podcast, hosted by Simon Hodgkins. Melanie's expertise and innovative approach have significantly impacted the influencer marketing and talent management industry.The Philosophy of Dopamine StudiosDopamine Studios is not just another…
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Simon Hodgkins welcomed guest Maryrose Lyons, the founder of Brightspark and the AI Institute, on The Global Discussion podcast. Maryrose Lyons, a future-focused marketer with a deep passion for technology and innovation, particularly in Generative AI for Marketing, shared her insights and experiences in this rapidly evolving field. With her extens…
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Andrew Harley, a seasoned Independent Consultant with an extensive psychology and human resources background, joins host Simon Hodgkins. Harley shared a rich knowledge and career focused on the nuanced assessment and development of business leaders. A Journey Through Human Resources to Leadership Assessment Starting in the pharmaceutical and distri…
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Host Simon Hodgkins welcomed Avi Bhatnagar, a seasoned marketing executive, and technologist, to explore the evolving digital marketing landscape. With his rich experience spanning nearly two decades, Avi brings a unique perspective to the B2B marketing space. From his early days at corporate giants like Cisco and Juniper Networks to his current ro…
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Host Simon Hodgkins welcomed Carolyn Crandall, known for her extensive experience and groundbreaking work, to The Global Discussion. Carolyn has played pivotal roles in companies' IPO journeys and is an advisor and fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to various high-growth technology companies.Carolyn's journey is a testament to her adaptabili…
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Host Simon Hodgkins welcomed Marine Tanguy, who has been reshaping the art world with her innovative approach and entrepreneurial spirit. Marine, the founder of MTArt Agency, has been a vocal advocate for the role of artists in our visually saturated world.A Visionary in the Art WorldMarine launched MTArt Agency in 2015, envisioning a platform to p…
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