Welcome to "Transformational Blueprints", the podcast where we delve into the world of technology architecture, career growth, leadership, and digital transformation challenges. According to McKinsey, BCG, KPMG and Bain & Company, the risk of digital transformations failure falls somewhere between 70% and 95%. Join us each week as we sit down with Architecture experts and thought leaders to discuss their journeys, successes, and obstacles they've overcome in an attempt to reduce that figure. ...
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Episode 17 | The Role of a Chief Architect with Ste Nadin - Chief Architect at Calyx
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In this episode of 'Transformational Blueprints,' we interview Ste Naden, an IT industry expert with over 28 years of experience. We discuss the essential role of a Chief Architect in driving business success, particularly focusing on Ste's experiences in navigating complex transformations. Key topics include the responsibilities of a Chief Archite…
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Episode 16 | Gender Diversity in Architecture with Shana Dacres - Founder of ArchitectHer
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Championing Gender Diversity in IT Architecture with Shana Dacres. In this episode of Transformational Blueprints, we speak with Shana Dacres, a senior architect and founder of ArchitectHer, about gender diversity in architecture. Sharna shares her journey from software development to becoming a senior architect, the importance of flexibility and a…
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Episode 15 | Delivering Change at Pace with Ali-Reza Moschtaghi - Chief Architect at Merlin Entertainments
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In this episode of Transformational Blueprints, we interview Ali-Reza Moschtaghi, the Chief Architect at Merlin Entertainments, about delivering change rapidly in the realm of digital transformation. The conversation spans a variety of topics, from Ali-Reza’s career journey and experiences across various industries to his approach in reshaping IT l…
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Episode 14 | Architecture with a Change Mindset with Rebecca Hosgood - Head of Technology Strategy & Architecture at Currys Plc
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In this episode of Transformational Blueprints, we interview Rebecca Hosgood, a strategic operational and commercial leader at Curry's technology strategy and architecture team. Rebecca shares her journey from online marketing to her current role, emphasising the importance of a change mindset in architecture. She discusses the key qualities that m…
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Episode 13 | NextGen Businesses and What Part Architecture with Play Within Them with Cengiz Kaya - Chief Architect at NTT Data
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In this episode of Transformational Blueprints, we speak with Cengiz Kayay, Chief Architect at NTT Data in the UK, about the evolving role of architecture in next-gen businesses. We discuss the importance of AI-driven strategies, hyper- personalisation, and automation in driving innovation and business growth. Topics include challenges of transitio…
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Episode 12 | The Architect of the Future with Baz Singh - Chief Architect at Specsavers
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In this episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined by Baz Singh, the Chief Architect at Specsavers and we will be discussing the Architect of the Future. Baz provides some really great insight into his beliefs on the future architect, and; • The Essence of Being a Great Architect • Navigating the Rapid Evolution of Technology •…
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Episode 11 | The Full Stack Architect with Steve Ma - Chief Architect of Walgreens
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In this episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined by Steve Ma, the Chief Architect of Walgreens and we will be discussing the Fullstack Architect.. Steve provides some really great insight into this role and its importance in an architecture practice, and; • Qualities of a Great Architect in Today's Tech Landscape • Evolving R…
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Episode 10 | GenAI from the Trenches with Zach Gardner - Chief Architect at Keyhole Software
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In this episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined by Zach Gardner, the Chief Architect at Keyhole Software. We discuss GenAI from the trenches. Zach provides some really great insight and tangible advice on the future of GenAI and how to implement it into your business, and; • The Role and Vision of a Chief Architect • Navigat…
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Episode 9 | Diving into Cloud Architecture with Steve Judd, Technical Director at Jetstack
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In this episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined by Steve Judd, Technical Director at Jetstack. We discuss Architecture in Cloud Computing. Steve provides some really great insight and tangible advice on the future of cloud and how to overcome challenges in cloud environments, and; Steve Judd's Career Journey and Insights Wha…
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Episode 8 | An Architect with a Different Background with Tom Dean - Solutions Architect at Jet2
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In this episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined Tom Dean, a Solutions Architect at Jet2 Group. We discuss an innovative way to improve diversity in an architecture practice. Tom provides some really great insight on his story and how organisations can benefit from this approach to talent attraction, which includes: Tom’s Uni…
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Episode 7 | The Role of Enterprise Architecture in an Agile Environment with Mike Chapman, Head of Architecture at Together Money
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In this episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined by Mike Chapman, Head of Architecture at Together Money. We discuss The Role of Enterprise Architecture in an Agile Environment. Mike provides some really great insight and tangible advice on how EA has a place in an agile environment, and; The from Support Desk to Architecture…
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Episode 6 | Outcome Driven Architecture with Chris Chamberlain, Chief Architect at Love2Shop
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In this episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined by Chris Chamberlain, Chief Architect at Love2Shop. We discuss Outcome Driven Architecture Chris provides some really great insight and tangible advice on how organisations can create move towards more outcome driven architecture, which includes: • The Unconventional Path to Ar…
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Episode 5 | Why Diversity in Architecture Makes Sense with Ian Holloway, Group Director of Architecture at Lowell Group
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In this episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined by Ian Holloway, Group Director of Architecture at Lowell Group. We discuss why diversity in architecture makes sense. Ian provides some really great insight and tangible advice on how organisations can create more diverse teams, which includes: Ian’s Unique Journey from Accoun…
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Episode 4 | Are We Sleepwalking into a Dystopian Nightmare with Tim York
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In this episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined by Tim York, an AI Ethicist and Change Advocate. We discuss how businesses are in danger of walking into a dystopian nightmare with AI. Tim provides some really great insight and tangible advice, which includes: The AI Dilemma: Innovation vs. Ethical Concerns AI in Business: Op…
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Episode 3: Ecosystem Led Architecture with Tawhid Rahman - Chief Architect at IQUW
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In this episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined by Tawhid Rahman, the Chief Architect at IQUW. We discuss how to create an Ecosystem-Led vs. Engineering-Led architecture. Tawhid provides some really great insight and tangible advice on how organisations can benefit from this approach to architecture, which includes: The Jour…
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Episode 2 | Connecting Business to Architecture with Chris Perkes | Head of Product Architecture at Manchester Airport Group
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In this episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined by Chris Perkes, the Head of Product Architecture at Manchester Airport Group. We discuss the importance of connecting the architecture to the business to create true value. Chris provides some really great insight and tangible advice on how organisations can benefit from this …
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In the first episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined by Daniel Pass, Adam Cockburn and Khalil Dimachkie. We discuss how aspiring leaders can make the step from Architect to CIO? I get asked this question a lot. - How do I make that step up? - What do I need to able in a position to apply for that job? - Or, I applied for the…
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What is the Podcast and Who is it for? Today's episode serves as an introduction to the series, setting the stage for the exciting guests and topics we have lined up. Architecture often is the forgotten child in technology and I want to promote it. Quite simply, I’m passionate about it. So I’ll be using my network to amplify the value a good archit…
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