Technology, Business Trends and Future of Work | The Sonya Barlow Show

The Power of Play: Jessica Ralph of Love Every & Sonya Barlow explore creativity and joy in children's early years, the neuroscience behind play, how these principles can be applied to adult life skills, the influence of technology on skills and how to balance motherhood with business. Sonya shares her personal journey into motherhood, discussing the challenges of balancing work, business and...

Sonya Barlow and Suzanne De Janasz explore the evolving landscape of business networking, mentorship, and the impact of technology on human connections. They discuss the importance of diverse networks, the role of technology in facilitating connections, and the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The conversation emphasizes the need for meaningful relationships in the workplace and the bala...

Sonya Barlow interviews Anastasia Petrova, a VP at DeepKey, discussing the challenges women face in the workplace, the importance of networking, and the evolving role of technology in building connections. They explore the ambition gap (McKinsey & Lean In), barriers to women's advancement, and the significance of community and mentorship in fostering career growth. The conversation emphasi...

In this episode of the Sonya Barlow Show, host Sonya Barlow engages in a deep conversation with Michelle Niziol , a successful entrepreneur and former contestant on The Apprentice. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of career changes, the importance of building business relationships, and the role of resilience in entrepreneurship, especially in the era of AI. Michelle shares her insights on...

In this episode of the Sonya Barlow Show, host Sonya Barlow engages with Sam Rayner of Chrono Hunter to explore the luxury watch market, the impact of social media, and the role of AI in business. They discuss the growth of the luxury watch resale market, the importance of building relationships in a digital age, and provide insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Sam shares his experiences in the in...

Sonya Barlow talks Tech News on AI, Artificial Intelligence, identity representation, and the Future of Work with Reid Hoffman, cofounder of LinkedIn. Is AI stealing our work? Sonya's book is being pirated, and success is given to a White Woman thanks to ChatGPT. From conversations with school students from Alleyn School in Dulwich fearing job losses, to the ethical dilemmas of AI stealing boo...

Travel to Timisoara Romania | What to eat, do and see in Timisoara Romania. This is my first time visiting Timisoara Romania and before going, I realised there was little information about Romania so I made this 10-minute vlog. 72 hours in Timisoara Romania Travel Vlog for Solo Travellers. I spent 3 days in Timisoara Romania as I was invited to the Tech Talks Conference with keynote Garry Kasparov...

Will AI Robots Replace Lazy Humans? No more sick employees or quiet quitters - Robots WILL replace lazy humans. The future of work is changing, where artificial intelligence AI agents are replacing human jobs, tech is driving hyper-personalized travel, and biases in hiring remain challenging, despite pledges around investing in women in technology. The question is: How do we stay ahead? Sonya Barl...

🚀 How to ACTUALLY Use AI to Future-Proof Your Career 🤖 Hi, Sonya Barlow here! Want to stay ahead in the AI era? In this video, I’ll break down how you can use AI in your career and daily life—from cool AI tools to the skills you need in tech.🔹 What you’ll learn:✅ What AI really is (in simple terms)✅ 5 easy ways to learn about AI in your industry✅ The best AI tools to boost your productivity...

In this video, I spend the day in Doha Qatar, so 24 hours in Doha (stopover) with tips on what to see, what to eat, how to travel and recommendations as a solo traveller in Doha, Qatar for 24 hours. This video is perfect if you are visiting Doha for a stopover or have limited time between business meetings in the City of Doha in Qatar. 00:00 - Is Doha worth the visit? 00:30 - How to spend a day in...

AI is transforming the way we work, create and communicate - but are we ready for what’s coming? In this episode of Tech News That Got Me Thinking, I, Sonya Barlow – founder of LMF Network, author, and presenter – discuss the latest AI trends, controversies, and breakthroughs shaping our future and break it down to consider what this actually means for AI and for us.🚨 What We Cover in This Episod...

3 days in Singapore like a local - I spent 3 days enjoying Singapore between my travels to Indonesia and Malaysia. In this vlog, I share a 3 day Singapore itinerary with what to see do and eat, plus lessons from locals who live in Singapore and general Singapore travel thoughts which will make the difference when you are stopping over in Singapore for a short trip. Singapore Travel Thoughts 00:11...

In this vlog-style episode, I talk you through my experience travelling to the Maldives and enjoying the seaplane. Seaplane in Maldives | The guide to the Seaplane in Maldives. The Seaplane experience in the Maldives is famous, but why is there such little information online? This video is your guide to the Maldives Seaplane experience, including the seaplane lounge, seaplane terminal, luggage in...

How has Fintech shifted in the last few years? | Jaidev Janardana, CEO of Zopa. Sonya Barlow sits down with Jaidev Janardana, CEO of Zopa to discuss the history of Financial Services and Technology (Fintech), a day in the life of a CEO, how to kickstart your fintech career and how customers influence the services of a financial business. This interview was conducted in November 2023 at the Web Sum...

Delve into the tokenisation digital transformation with this panel of experts and discover how tokenisation is reshaping consumer engagement and influencing marketing strategies. Uncover how brands utilise tokenised assets to create unique customer experiences, foster loyalty, and drive innovative campaigns. Hosted by Sonya Barlow for WebSummit Qatar 2024. **Speakers:** Bozena Rezab, Co-founder &a...

What's the Future of Blockchain? Sonya Barlow interviews Anton Derlyatka, co-founder of Sweatcoin, in a live session at WebSummit 2023. Join Sonya and Anton as they delve into the future of technology, NFTs, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the future of work. Tune in for a hearty discussion with a live audience. Connect with Sonya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sonyabarlowuk/Tik...

Hovha'nnes Avoyan, Founder of PicsArt, sits down with Sonya Barlow, Entrepreneur and Presenter at Websummit 2023, to discuss the story of PicsArt, the future of creativity, and the shift towards artificial intelligence. Discover how Hovha'nnes' daughter inspired the initial idea behind PicsArt, a billion-dollar business. Plus, explore insights on how AI will influence creativity. -----...

Sonya Barlow chats with Claudia Mendes Silva, who looks after EDI for Siemens. In this conversation, Claudia and Sonya talk about Women in the Workplace, their work experience, entering the corporate landscape, life as a woman in technology, negotiating your worth, how mentorship can change your life and the local destinations you should visit in Portugal. Claudia is a Portuguese native who has wo...

🎤IG live Interview with  @diipakhosla  for  @indewild  - “Confidence is a muscle” with Sonya Barlow 3 thoughts ✨ - know your values - ask for help & stay learning - take people on the journey What did we discuss? • how to start a business • is content creation relevant for business • how to overcome imposter syndrome • confidence tips • what is venture funding • what  @diipakhosla  learnt ab...

How to raise £ 4 million as a female founder | Sonya Barlow interviews Peony Li, founder of Jude Bladder Care who raised money for her business in bladder, which we joke Kris Jenner made famousIn this episode, we talk to Peony Li, the founder of Jude, on: female health tech starting a business from your home raising money during the pandemic how to start a business how to raise money and funding o...

Sonya Barlow sits down with Ginnia Cheng, a corporate worker by day and comedian at night. They discuss all things from working at Google to finding balance, going into comedy and building confidence. This is an authentic and reflective conversation between two women of colour striving for better lives. Connect with Ginnia - https://www.instagram.com/ginnypie/ Connect with Sonya - Instagram - http...

Sonya Barlow sits down with Rhian Stephenson, the Founder and CEO of Artah Health to learn about the link between gut health, happiness and long life, discuss the benefits of good foods like blueberries, mushrooms and ashwagdana, and routine whilst balancing a growing business and motherhood. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with Artah Health...

Sonya Barlow sits down with Princess Lamia of Saudia Arabia [Royal Highness Princess Lamia Bint Majid Al Saud] to learn from life experience on failure, business and philanthropy. Princess Lamia shares her approach to women working, motivation and technology whilst balancing motherhood and mental health. This is a conversation like never before - a fresh perspective from the world's royalty. C...

Sonya Barlow sits down with Stela Cuesta in Lisbon to discuss how she went from Emirates Air Hostess to Tech Intrapreneur, the Life Skills you learn working abroad, why she moved from Dubai to Portugal and what are the key skills we need to thrive in the technology industry today. Things we discussed: Finding a job in Dubai Working for Emirates Airlines as an air hostess Networking and business in...

Sonya Barlow chats to Zofia Zwieglinska, Glossy Magazine, about the future of technology and fashion, how companies use Web3 to excite customers, and why sustainability in fashion is a current trend. In this 30-minute interview with a glossy fashion journalist, we ask what technology, fashion, journalism, Web3, and sustainability are. Connect with Zofia - https://www.linkedin.com/in/zofia-zwieglin...