Chris & Sam from The Build Tank

The Build Tank Podcast

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Build Tank co-founders Chris Zezza and Sam Dorman have a strangely good time talking through how transformative great technology can be to everything an organization does. Remember when you allowed yourself to envision how transformative it could be to have truly excellent technology powering everything you do? It probably hasn’t turned out that way, yet. But don’t give up on those dreams. Technology is complex but it’s far from impossible. You just have to go about it differently than the norm if you want different results. Because great technology isn’t just about the technical. Not by a lon...

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Chris & Sam from The Build Tank

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Ep. 04: A New Hope: The possible future for your organization 02.02.2026 17:52

A better future awaits! Imagine any futuristic movie you've seen -- not the dystopian kind, the cool stuff kind. Are people struggling and frustrated with technology? Or does it just work the way it's supposed to work, making people's lives easier and more efficient and helping them do more, more meaningfully, with less extra time and effort? That can be your organization's future, and dare say ev...

Ep. 03: Ashley Boyd, Mozilla Foundation: "Surprising and exhilarating to see what a quick turnaround we were able to produce" ("The Greatmakers" series) 08.02.2024 19:18

Ashley Boyd discusses the transformation that the Mozilla Foundation has undergone since building a Technology Platforms Team, in terms of revenue, trust, collaboration, clarity, partnership, collaboration, and ability to leverage technology’s role in powering their work. The episode leads off with an updated interview in Feb 2024 about some measurable outcomes of this technology transformation af...

Ep. 02: John Abdulla from Oxfam: "From Technology Gatekeepers to Technology Enablers" ("The Greatmakers" series) 15.06.2022 22:39

John Abdulla, Oxfam's Associate Director of Constituent Product, talks with The Build Tank about how his team of "technology enablers" supports the work of the organization. From "The Greatmakers" series - Technology Unicorns Changing the Game Sam and Chris from The Build Tank host technology "unicorns" – strategic-minded, skilled technology leaders who enable their organizations to overcome techn...

Ep. 01: Ananda Robie talks Distributed Ownership ("The Greatmakers" series) 01.04.2022 34:54

Ananda Robie, Managing Director of Digital Products for the Center for Action and Contemplation , chats with The Build Tank about how the Distributed Ownership model that has helped her organization overcome some of their technology pain while freeing up staff to focus on their unique areas of expertise. From "The Greatmakers" series - Technology Unicorns Changing the Game Sam and Chris from The B...