Linten Technologies

Making IT Simple

Business EN ↓ 6 episodes

From Manchester's tech heart, join the founder of Linten Technologies as he sits down with industry leaders, clients, and team members to unravel the world of IT, making IT accessible, practical, and human. At Linten Technologies, we don't just deliver IT, we thoughtfully design and support it. With a client-first mindset and technical excellence at our core, we help businesses flourish through smarter, more efficient tech solutions

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It’s Like Jenga | Reputation, Trust & Data Protection | Podcast Episode 6 10.04.2026 41:13

In Podcast Episode 6, Chris speaks with Steven from Linten about reputation in networking and how trust is built or broken over time. Every interaction matters. Small issues may seem insignificant on their own, but over time, they can weaken the foundations of a business relationship. A missed updateA slow responseA gap in data protectionIndividually minor. Collectively critical. This episode expl...

Podcast 5 | Staff Retention Starts With Simple Thing 18.03.2026 32:09

Steven Allan, Director of Linten, is joined by Lisa Gower from Ubuntu HR to talk about simplifying HR processes and why making staff feel valued makes such a difference to retention. From onboarding to everyday communication, small changes in how businesses support their people can have a big impact on morale, culture and long term success. Because when people feel wanted, they stay.

Episode 4 | It Started With a Blood Pressure Check… 20.02.2026 39:27

Not every business relationship starts with a contract. In this video, Fiona Moss shares how she met Steven through the Manchester business network and how their connection grew through shared values and community involvement. Fiona talks about the important work of the Natalie Kate Moss Trust, raising awareness around health and wellbeing. As part of that work, she visited the Linten office to ca...

Episode Three | Crisis Communication and Preparedness with Amanda Coleman | Making IT Simple 16.01.2026 20:52

In this episode, Steven Allan, CEO and Founder of Linten, is joined by Amanda Coleman, a crisis communication specialist and founder of Amanda Coleman Communication Ltd, to explore why preparedness, leadership and communication are critical when organisations face serious incidents. Amanda is a Chartered PR Practitioner and a Fellow of both the Chartered Institute of Public Relations and the Publi...

Episode Two | People Before Services with Darren Strong of Scalable 19.12.2025 16:09

In Episode Two of the Making IT Simple podcast, Darren Strong from Scalable, a business consultancy that helps IT service providers grow through stronger leadership, clearer processes and operational efficiency, joins Steven Allan, CEO and Founder of Linten. Together, they discuss why putting people first leads to better customer experiences, stronger relationships and long-term business growth. T...

Making IT Simple - Episode 1 21.11.2025 24:31

Welcome to the Making IT Simple Podcast! If you have ever wanted to learn about the world of IT but have been confused about the jargon and tech then this is the place for you. We will be sharing regular conversations between our founder Steven and plenty of guests including some of our clients, industry leaders and more.