Q . WHAT ’ S ONE PIECE OF TECHNOLOGY THAT YOU COULDN ’ T LIVE WITHOUT ?
» CO : I grew up in a musical family and music has always been important to me , so my JBL speaker is one thing that I always want to keep charged .
AS : Absolutely my smart watch ! And if I didn ’ t have Strava in my life then I would be lost – I use it all the time when I ’ m cycling or running .
Q . WHAT ’ S THE BEST PIECE OF ADVICE YOU EVER RECEIVED ?
» AS : One of my early mentors shared this with me : consistency trumps momentary brilliance . It ’ s stuck with me ever since . If I ’ d perhaps realised that at an earlier age , then school , college and life might have been easier !
Q . WHAT WAS THE LAST GOOD BOOK YOU READ ?
» CO : The last book that really changed my perspective was Who : The A Method for Hiring by Randy Street and Geoff Smart . It ’ s all about getting the best talent into your team and picking ‘ A ’ players . It transformed the way I approached decisions involved in building my team .
Q . WHAT ’ S NEXT FOR YOU ?
» AS : We currently have some big implementations in play as well as helping a number of startups launch greenfield products into new territories . Since starting a digital partnership with our first large UK customer , we ’ ve gone on to partner with several other large-scale UK insurance businesses that are now going into the discovery phase ,
26 July 2023