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The Live Series Podcast

The Live Series (Powered by Amicus Recruitment) is a podcast designed to continue our vision of connecting the tech community for you to share ideas, build knowledge and meet new friends. All of our episodes are relaxed, informal, social experiences, geared to bring people together. By doing this, we believe that by we can add value to tech professionals who want to develop their own skillset and for tech leaders who want to help develop their own teams.

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Amicus

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Technology

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www.amicusjobs.com

Latest episode

Nov 24, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 46 | Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Tech 13.12.2023

In the latest episode of The Live Series Podcast, Heather was joined by Greg Dick, Engineering Director at Hudl. This episode covers: 🚀 How to help your team overcome imposter syndrome 👊 Consequences of a leader not paying attention to their teams’ emotional needs 🥇 Building confidence via your hiring process 📢 What leaders should do to minimise imposter syndrome 🔥 Advice for someone dealing...

Episode 45 | Do You Have Psychological Safety at Work? 01.12.2023

In the latest episode of The Live Series Podcast, Heather was joined by Gavin van Lelyveld, consultant at Deconstructing Leadership. This episode covers: 📢 What makes a good leader? 🧠 What does psychological safety look like in a tech team? 🙌 How to instil psychological safety within your team 🤏 How to ensure psychological safety doesn’t lead to complacency ✅ The difference between psychologi...

Roundtable | The Best Approach for Building an MVP Within a Startup 23.11.2023

In this latest roundtable from The Live Series, Jamie Crowley hosts industry leaders: David Babayan, Co-Founder & CPTO @ Easysize Kirill Groshkov, Founding engineer & CTO @ Natural Cycles° Erum A, Chapter Lead @ Danske Bank Aleksandar Arsovski, CTO @ Glaze This roundtable covers: 📈 Initial MVP ideas & how they’re generated ✅ The process of deciding how to build it 💰 How do you manag...

Roundtable | Relocating For Work 21.11.2023

In this latest roundtable from The Live Series, Graeme King hosts industry leaders: Gavin Van Lelyveld - Consultant Marc Zahn - Engineering Manager Daniel Santana - CTO This roundtable covers: 📈 Job market trends in different regions for software engineers 📍 How relocating to a tech hub can impact career growth 📢 Demand for specific programming languages or skills in different locations 🥇 How...

Episode 44 | Scaling Your Engineering Team Effectively 17.11.2023

In the latest episode of The Live Series Podcast, Heather was joined by VP of Engineering at Regal.io, E.J. Bensing. This episode covers: ⚡Approaching culture within a growing team ✅ Prioritizing internal promotions 📈 The evolution of your hiring processes as the team grows 👀 Common pit falls in many hiring processes 💪 Standards of hiring: how to set & maintain them 🚩 Red flags to look o...

Roundtable | Leveraging AI Day-To-Day 15.11.2023

In this latest episode of The Live Series, Aidan Blundell hosts a roundtable with industry leaders: Daniel Santana - Co-Founder / CTO Rajesh Babu - Head of FE Engineering at Oviva Dragan Lalos - VP Engineering at Omnisafe The experts cover the following questions: How can people make informed decisions about which AI technologies they choose to use? What risks come with relying too heavily on AI?...

Roundtable: Solving Issues While Managing a Remote Team 13.11.2023

In this latest roundtable from The Live Series, Jack Stevens hosts industry leaders: Greg Dick - Engineering Director Andy Knieriem - Director of Engineering Michael Negus - Engineering Manager Learn about what issues you could face when managing a remote team and how to overcome them without compromising productivity. Amicus Recruitment connects global organizations with the best Python, Golang,...

Exclusive: Zero to Funded Part 4 02.11.2023

In this special feature mini-series, founders share their stories of going from zero to funded uncovering the ins and outs, the highs, the lows, and everything in between as a startup. In this episode, host Jack Wilson welcomes David Yong, CTO of Cord. Check out the how you can get involved in our channel here https://www.amicusjobs.com/community Amicus Recruitment help businesses connect with the...

Roundtable | Coaching Methods to Get the Most from Your Engineering Team 27.10.2023

In this latest roundtable from The Live Series, Jamie Crowley hosts industry leaders: Mikkel Cauchi - Recently Director of Engineering @ Tradeshift Galina Chizhova - Senior Engineering Manager @ A.P. Moller - Maersk Klaus Hvam - Senior Manager of Frontend @ Salling Group Konrad Bajtyngier - Senior Engineering Manager @ Vivino Kevin Pelgrims - Senior Engineering Manager @ Medable, Inc Covering: 🏆...

Excusive | Zero to Funded Part 3 27.10.2023

In this special feature mini-series, founders share their stories of going from zero to funded uncovering the ins and outs, the highs, the lows, and everything in between as a startup. In this episode, host Jack Wilson welcomes Kate Longworth, CEO of Gaia Learning. Gaia Learning provides world class education for neurodivergent children. They improve learner engagement, attendance and life outcome...

Roundtable: Creating an inclusive Hiring Process in Tech 23.10.2023

In this latest episode of The Live Series, Sam Smith hosts a roundtable with industry leaders: Toby Abel | Fractional CTO Carmen Herrero | Data Science Manager - Typeform Ben O'Mahony | CEO & Co-Founder Asim Rahman | Software Eng Manager at LAARN The experts cover the following topics: Job Diversity: Making sure the role itself is diverse Engineering Culture: The pros of having a diverse t...

Episode 43 | What's Lean Poker? 23.10.2023

In the latest episode of The Live Series Podcast, Heather was joined by Founder of Lean Poker and Engineering Manager at Contenful, Ivett Ördög. This episode covers: 💼 Ivett's Career 🤯 Why Software Engineering 🙏 Fostering a Collaborative Culture in Your Team 💪 Getting to Know Your Team Properly 👀 What Does a Successful Engineering Culture Look Like? 🃏 Lean Poker 🥇 How Lean Poker helps t...

Feature Episode: The Journey of Developing a New Product 04.10.2023

In this special episode of The Live Series, Consistent Consultant Miranda Marshall was joined by Mikkel Precht, CoFounder of Alcolase. 👊 What's the aim of Alcolase? 🚀 Why did you start Alcolase, how did you come up with the idea? 🔥 What are the benefits of Alcolase and how does it work? 🤏 What push back have you had from people? 💪 What challenges have you faced as a business over the last...

Roundtable: The Challenges & Benefits of Remote Working 04.10.2023

​In this latest roundtable from The Live Series, Aidan Blundell hosts industry leaders: Dragan Lalos - VP Engineering at Omnisafe Marc Zahn - Head of Engineering Shraddha Kandpal - Team Lead at Adyen Kamal Laungani - Engineering Manager at Forto The experts cover the following questions: ✅ Biggest advantage of remote working 👊 Biggest challenge of remote working 🥇 Value of being in the office...

Episode 42 | How to Nail Efficiency Across a Remote Team 02.10.2023

In the latest episode of The Live Series Podcast, Heather was joined by VP of Engineering at PlanetScale, Nick Van Wiggeren. Nick's experience managing a globally remote team comes to the forefront in this conversation covering: 💼 How your managerial style can change throughout your career ⚡ Adapting your managerial style to accommodate a remote team 📢 Practices ensure communication remains...

Feature Episode: My First Startup 21.09.2023

In this special episode of The Live Series, Consistent Consultant Miranda Marshall was joined by Jesper Sorensen, Owner of Rexcon Systems. Covering: 💯 Recruitment strategy 💼 Interviewing candidates against your values 📆 What does the next 3 years look like for Rexcon? 🤨 What would Jesper change with the benefit of hindsight? 🔥 What advice would you share for someone looking to start a new bus...

Roundtable: Encouraging Effective Collaboration Within Your Tech Team 13.09.2023

In this latest episode of The Live Series, William Cokayne hosts a roundtable with industry leaders: Sotiris Alfonsos - Tech Lead at Banked Mehrnoosh Kashani - Tech Lead at Develop Diverse Vladislav Stepanov - Tech Lead at Miro Christopher Klint - Tech Lead at Telness Tech The experts cover the following questions: ✔ What does effective team collaboration look like? ✔ What are the limitations to e...

Episode 41 | Hiring & Restructuring as a fCTO 12.09.2023

In the latest episode of The Live Series Podcast, Heather was joined by fCTO Vicens Fayos. In this episode, Vicens describes his experiences in tech covering: 💼 Interviewing and hiring as an fCTO 💯Throwing new developers into the deep end 👀 Declined projects & how to deal with them 🚀 Changing onboarding with each project 🤨 Hiring processes per project vs applying a “template” structure 🥇...

Feature Episode: Mitigating Costs Within an Energy Sector Start Up 11.09.2023

In this special episode of The Live Series, Consistent Consultant Miranda Marshall was joined by Samantha J. Phillips - CCO and co-founder @ Dynelectro. Covering: 💯 Being a Woman in Tech 🚀 How Important is Experience? 💼 How Much Should You Financially Invest into Research 🏆 Generating Funding ➡ Dispersing Funds Between Departments 👀 Which Departments are Surprisingly Expensive ✔ Advice For St...

Feature Episode: Dealing with Uncertainty or Change in Your Career 06.09.2023

In this special episode of The Live Series, Consistent Consultant Miranda Marshall was joined by Chris Rodriguez, Product Owner at H&M. Covering: 💼 Chris' Background 🤯 Feelings Towards Redundancy 📆 100 Days of Unemployment 👏 Getting the Best Out of Being Unemployed 🔥 Advice for those facing redundancy 💪 Getting Through the Tough Times 💯 Chris' Ted Talk 🚀 Setting Goals 👀 Why pe...

Roundtable: D&I In Tech: An Internal Talent Perspective 06.09.2023

In this latest roundtable from The Live Series, Sam Smith hosts industry leaders: Lauren Benson-Armer, People Lead at Apolitical Lauren Harris, Senior Manager of Talent Attraction at Omnicom Media Group Toby Levy, Talent Acquisition & Operations Manager at Hertility Health Fiona Jane Wright, People & Culture at Oddbox This brand-new roundtable sheds light on the perspective of talent acqui...

Roundtable: How to Hire Without Unconscious Bias 06.09.2023

Co-Founder of Amicus Shaun Connor hosts: - Victor Moreno, Head of Engineering @HER - Leah Cohen, Founder & Software Engineer - Gavin Van Lelyveld @ Deconstructing Leadership Amicus helps businesses connect with the best Python, Rust, Machine Learning, Golang & JavaScript professionals globally. We partner with some of the top global brands providing both contract and permanent recruitment...

Roundtable: How to Approach Your Job Search to Stand Out in a Busy Market 25.08.2023

In this latest roundtable from The Live Series, Jordan Hayward hosts industry leaders: Mark Shrem - Principal Technology Recruiter Florence Vo - HR/People Executive Latte Zimmermann - Recruiting Lead Edsel Rivera - Senior Recruiter David Hori - Senior Recruiting Manager - The top 3rd of your resume is your 'Real Estate' and should stand out the most. - Highlight the work you have actually...

Episode 40 | How to Build a Successful Engineering Team in a Startup 18.08.2023

In the latest episode of The Live Series Podcast, Heather was joined by VP of Engineering Philip Lawrence. Philip is passionate about excellent leadership skills and supporting a successful engineering team. His experience shines through in this episode covering: 💼 Philip’s career 👀 What disconnect in a startup looks like 🏳 What to consider when hiring for your startup 🚀 Getting the culture rig...

Feature Episode: Being a Value-Led Company 15.08.2023

​​In this special episode of The Live Series, Consistent Consultant for the Nordics Miranda Marshall was joined CEO at Combify - Alaa Alshawa. Covering: 💲 Funding 🤯 Challenges faced as a disruptor in the market 🌎 What initiatives can startups have in place around sustainability? 👏 How to interview candidates against your values 🕖 What does the next 3 years look like for Combify?  🔍 What Alaa...

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