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First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastThe Power Of AI with Saroop Bharwani from SensoAIWelcome to First Name Basis, where we chat with special guests, industry leaders, and TribalScale employees to have an authentic but informal conversation on a variety of relevant tech and innovation topics. On this episode, we are joined by Saroop Bharwani, Founder and CEO of Senso.ai to discuss how AI is becoming more significant in today's business landscape, and why enterprises need a well-defined AI strategy.2023-08-0829 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastModernizing McCain Foods with Caroline MorissetteTribalScale VP of Product/Design Krys Krycinski, is joined by Caroline Morisette, VP of Digital & Data at McCain Foods. Dive into this episode where we discuss the recent partnership between TribalScale and McCain Foods, where AI plays its part, and adopting Agile Processes.2023-03-1432 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastAlways Be LearningTribalScale Marketing Coordinator, Alyssa Berbecaru, is joined by our CEO and founder Sheetal Jaitly - Tune into this week's episode to learn about the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School, Sheetal's approach to learning effectively, and playing to your strengths when working in teams. All this and more on this episode of #FirstNameBasis! 1:05 - Seeking a mentor3:58 - Finding the Harvard program5:45 - Stepping back from TribalScale and trusting your employees6:10 - Rebuilding TribalScale7:25 - Day to day at Harvard12:53 - Online learning component at H...2022-12-0126 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastWomen in Tech with Hilton Thompson from ZinniaTribalScale's HR Manager, Nicola Watson, is joined by Hilton Thompson, the Head of Events at Zinnia — Tune in to this week's episode to learn more about the growing presence of women in tech, what Atlanta Tech Village is doing to remedy this and all the details about TribalScale's upcoming Women in Tech event in Atlanta Georgia. All this and more on this episode of #FirstNameBasis!1:00 - TribalScale's hiring and recruiting process2:00 - How we found Atlanta Tech Village and the company's background4:15 - What Atlanta Tech Village is doing for women in tech...2022-11-1025 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastGender Equity in Web3 with Michelle Abbs from Web3 EquityTribalScale Chief of Staff, Heather Page, is joined by Michelle Abbs, Founder and CEO of Web3 Equity—aimed at providing education & empowerment to achieve gender equity in Web3. Tune in to this week’s episode to learn more about skill building for allies in the community, accessibility challenges that women face, and the Web3 community in Miami. All this and more on this episode of #FirstNameBasis!0:30—Michelle’s journey & Web3 Equity’s mission.3:45—What inspired the goal of gender equity in Web3 specifically.5:45—Feedback from allies in Web3 and what skills they need to work on.2022-11-0324 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastNFTs and Web3 Insights with Jenna Pilgrim from Rite NetworkTribalScale CEO, Sheetal Jaitly, is joined by Jenna Pilgrim, CEO of Rite Network— NFT licensing platform. Tune in to this week’s episode to learn more about Jenna’s journey from blockchain to starting Rite Network, how the Bear Market is inspiring the rise of Web3 and NFTs, and other market insights. All this and more on this episode of #FirstNameBasis! Jenna’s Journey - 0:45Blockchain - 3:14The Start of Jenna’s Career - 5:38What Rite Network does - 8:48Web3 Market Downfall Insights - 11:15Jenna’s insights on...2022-07-1441 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastWeather Apps & Digital Strategy with Steven R. Smith from AccuWeatherTribalScale VP of Product/Design, Krys Krycinski, is joined by Steven R. Smith, President at AccuWeather—weather forecasting pioneer. Tune in to this week’s episode to learn more about how AccuWeather is infusing technology with weather, their path to building digital experiences, and the impact of climate change. All this and more on this episode of First Name Basis!Steve’s Role at AccuWeather - 0:44 Insights on AccuWeather’s roots - 2:18 How technology has impacted the company - 5:50 Factors that weigh in on decision making from a product and technology stand point...2022-07-0729 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastThe Chief of Staff Role with Heather Page from TribalScaleThis week TribalScale CEO, Sheetal Jaitly, is joined by our Chief of Staff, Heather Page. Tune in to learn more about the Chief of Staff role, Heather’s experience working alongside Sheetal and the leadership team, and the challenges she’s overcome. All this and more on this episode of First Name Basis! Heather’s journey to becoming Chief of Staff at TribalScale—1:10The need for a Chief of Staff at TribalScale—5:00Chief of Staff building trust with leadership team—6:35How the CEO and Chief of Staff work together—8:35Trusting y...2022-06-2334 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastA CGO'S Perspective on Growth with Jodi Kovitz from VetsterThis week TribalScale CEO, Sheetal Jaitly, is continuing the conversation with Jodi Kovitz, Chief Growth Officer at Vetster—the leading veterinary telehealth platform. Tune in to part two of this series to learn more about Vetster as an employee benefit, Jodi’s approach to the CGO position, patience and compartmentalizing with growth efforts. All this and more on this episode of First Name Basis! Vetster’s vision and what inspired the platform—0:35Vetster as an inclusive employee benefit—2:44Vetster’s product roadmap and what they have planned for the future—7:25Government re...2022-06-0929 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastDigital Transformation in the Veterinary Space with Jodi Kovitz from VetsterThis week TribalScale CEO, Sheetal Jaitly, is joined by Jodi Kovitz, Chief Growth Officer at Vetster—the leading veterinary telehealth platform. Tune in to part one of this series to learn more about building meaningful business relationships, Jodi’s entrepreneurial journey, and the intersectional equity landscape in tech. All this and more on this episode of First Name Basis! What shaped Jodi’s character - 0:30Building meaningful business relationships through passion and trust - 5:10Jodi’s inspiration behind Move the Dial and entrepreneurial journey - 8:43Intersectional equity landscape in tech - 13...2022-06-0221 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastEmpathetic Leadership and Workplace Wellness Culture with Monique Peats from Inward StrongWe’re continuing the conversation for Mental Health Awareness Month with Host Heather Page and Monique Peats, Co-founder and Chief Clinical Director at Inward Strong. Tune in to the second part of this podcast series to learn about the importance of empathy, how to incorporate workplace wellness into company culture, and advice for entrepreneurs. All this and more on this episode of First Name Basis! Why empathy is one of the most important skills to have as a leader - 0:38Steps companies can take to build workplace wellness into culture - 3:05 Remot...2022-05-1921 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastNavigating Mental Health and Workplace Wellness with Monique Peats from Inward StrongFor Mental Health Awareness Month, Host Heather Page is joined by Monique Peats, Co-founder and Chief Clinical Director at Inward Strong. Tune into this two part series and find out about Monique’s Inward Strong entrepreneurial journey as well as how mental health relates to the COVID pandemic, leadership, and workplace wellness. All this and more on this episode of First Name Basis! Find out about Monique’s entrepreneurial journey and Inward Strong—0:30 How the COVID pandemic relates to mental health services and awareness—9:10 Leadership’s role in workplace wellness and investing in mental health...2022-05-1218 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastWomen in Tech with Leire Martin, Alice Mao & Bernadine CrisostomoFor International Women's Day Leire Martin, Alice Mao & Bernadine Crisostomo from TribalScale's engineering team discuss their experiences navigating the world of tech as women. Find out how they help team members succeed, manage work-life balance and overcome imposter syndrome. All this and more on this episode of First Name Basis! 2022-03-0855 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastCustomer Loyalty & Remote Work with Derrick Fung, CEO of DropTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by CEO of Drop, Derrick Fung, to talk about the Drop app, customer loyalty and navigating remote work. While this new remote world has seen the rise of new tech like crypto and NFTs, it has also created implications for gaining consumer trust and maintaining company culture. All this and more packed into this episode of First Name Basis! 2022-02-2845 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastTrusting Your Intuition to Crush Your Competition with Sunil Godse, Intuitive Branding SpecialistThis week TribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Intuitive Branding Specialist Sunil Godse to talk about the power of intuition. Sunil takes us through his journey with intuition and how trusting his intuition changed his life. Want to crush your competition? Sunil dives into the three pillars that will help you overcome your competition and how they intertwine to make the right decisions. Plus, hear Sunil’s insights into intuitive branding, the four types of intuition, living in the present moment, trusting your intuition. All this and more packed into an hour of this First Name Basis episode! 2021-06-171h 00

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastHow to Live Longer and The Next 5 Years of Machine Learning with the Kids of The Knowledge SocietyThis week we chat with two extraordinary kids from The Knowledge Society. They're not even finished high school and they're already planning on changing our world's future. From research on longevity to how VR will improve healthcare, to quantum computing and key takeaways for machine learning's next five years - this is a conversation you can't miss. Also, a 14-year old's tips for living longer! 2021-05-1330 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastNFTs and Protecting New Creators with Raine Maida, Lead Singer & Songwriter of Our Lady PeaceEveryone and their uncle are talking about NFTs. Non-Fungible Tokens, unique digital files such as audio clips or art pieces, have stirred up quite the frenzy in the cryptocurrency world, and tech innovators, creatives, and namely musicians are finding ways to take advantage of this spotlight. Lead vocalist & songwriter of Canadian rock band Our Lady Peace, Raine Maida, speaks with TribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly about the platform S!NG, the company he's CPO of, and how NFTs are re-creating that unique fan experience we held close in the days of live concerts. How are platforms like S!NG protecting th...2021-04-0837 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastThe Non-linear Path to Leadership with Dinesh Moorjani, Co-Founder of Tinder, Tech Investor, and Adjunct Professor[Episode recorded in December 2020] TribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Serial Technology Entrepreneur, Cofounder of Tinder, and Tech Investor & Adjunct Professor Dinesh Moorjani for an in-depth analysis of the non-linear path that led him to a path of chemical engineering to esteemed co-founder, investor, and CEO. The magic that created Tinder, sustainable technology within this changing landscape, what he’s keeping his eye on as an investor, and what specific characteristics make for the world’s top performing leaders. All this and more packed into this episode of First Name Basis! 2021-03-2952 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastTaking the Road Less Travelled in Tech with Dinesh Moorjani, Managing Director, Comcast VenturesThis week on First Name Basis our CEO host Sheetal Jaitly talks with serial entrepreneur Dinesh Moorjani about taking the road less traveled after his degree in Chemical Engineering. Co-founding Tinder, building disruptive labs, solving problems for the mobile generation before the app store and investing in sustainable tech, it's all here on this episode of First Name Basis! 2021-01-0953 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastDigital Product & New Business Strategies with Neelay Patel, CEO, Digital TheatreThis week TribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by the CEO at Digital Theatre, Neelay Patel! The essential strategy of thought leadership and pro bono work in the early days of COVID-19, how Neelay's company survived when schools (his clients) were all closed, accessibility of learning materials for teachers and students, and running the world’s leading digital on-demand platform for the performing arts. Plus, from London and back, Neelay's story of entrepreneurship and engineering pre-internet, his work at The Economist, BBC, AOL, and more! 2020-12-1654 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastA Product Manager's Holy Grail: Insights from a Career in Commerce with Jeremiah Zinn, CPO, FreshlyJeremiah Zinn has had an extensive and incredible run through some of the most ambitious e-commerce companies. Now Chief Product Officer at Freshly, he fills us in about his learnings at Viacom, conducting dog shopping research at Bark & Co., and how to understand your users - canines and humans alike. The secrets to success of lifestyle brands, the costs of ownership, and what mindset to have to tackle the startup world. All this and more this week on First Name Basis with Sheetal Jaitly! 2020-12-0154 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastTribalScale's Leadership Reflects on the First 5 Years: Special Feature PodcastIt's been five years of TribalScale. Flipping through the pages of our history, it's hard to believe all the experiences we've amassed in what is a short amount of time. Epic highlights, immense expansion, humbling lows, and decisions that kept the boat afloat. In this short podcast, we hear from six leaders at TribalScale, across all departments, about their perspectives on TribalScale's successes and challenges, and at the end of the day, what is most important for leading a team in the competitive world of app development. Take an inside peek into our internal processes, discovery processes, business development...2020-11-1144 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastSecrets to Succeed in Retail & Customer Experience in 2020 w. Mark Ghermezian, Co-CEO, American DreamThese days, it's all about retail and customer experience. TribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly talks with Co-CEO of American Dream, Mark Ghermezian about the mega amusement park he helped launch this fall, after 23 years in the making. Part retail, part food, the indoor experience lies just outside Manhattan complete with indoor ski hill, water park, rollercoasters, and brand partnerships with Nickelodeon and DreamWorks to name a few. Establishing a platform for retail is an amazing prospect, until the world shuts down just days before your grand opening. Now operating at 25% capacity, American Dream is still somehow moving forward. Mark talks a...2020-11-0644 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastProduct Thinking, Key Techniques, and Origin Story with Mike Stern, CEO at ConnectedTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Mike Stern, CEO at Connected for a transparent conversation and swapping of industry expertise between two XtremeLabs alumni. "Go Fail Fast," is the classic line - and it's shaped through stories of doing just that. Where future does Mike urge enterprises to look for post-COVID-19? "Prioritize product and features beneficial not just for your end user but for your business, too. Among the toxic aspects of Facebook, there's still a commitment to evolving their mission statement to create more meaningful connections."Hear the key takeaways of tools, techniques, and methodologies...2020-11-0344 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastHow Can a Business Survive a Pandemic? Product Thinking and Key Techniques w. Mike Stern, CEO, ConnectedTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Mike Stern, CEO at Connected for a transparent conversation and swapping of industry expertise between two XtremeLabs alumni. "Go Fail Fast," is the classic line - and it's shaped through stories of doing just that, and where Mike is urging enterprises to look towards in a future post-COVID-19. "Prioritize product and features beneficial not just for your end user but for your business, too. Among the toxic aspects of Facebook, there's still a commitment to evolving their mission statement to create more meaningful connections." Hear the key takeaways of tools, t...2020-11-0244 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastMeditation, COVID-19 Era Marketing, and Future of Automotive with CMO at Cadillac, Melissa GradyTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by the CMO of Cadillac, Melissa Grady! This day and age, there's so much to ask of someone in an industry like automotive: their COVID-19 era advertising strategy, how'd she get to wear she is now? Autonomous vehicles? What can we expect from America's luxury car brand we all know so well? It's all covered in this episode of First Name Basis! Melissa shares her epiphany when deciding to rent a aar and driving west without destination in mind, the importance of unplugging, her experience at Jaguar, Motorola and more. 2020-10-1552 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRecognizing Injustice in Tech with Dr. Sarah Saska, CEO & Co-Founder of FeminuityTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by CEO & Co-Founder of Feminuity, Dr. Sarah Saska for an incredibly in-depth, transparent, and eye-opening conversation about the glaring Diversity and Inclusion effort mis-steps and equity and equality injustices currently plaguing the tech scene globally. "We need to call BS on Canadian tech sector for their diversity tout" Saska says. "There's still so much work to be done." From her explanation of taking an intersectional approach to problem solving, to how to view AI algorithms properly, to how tech companies are working rightly, and wrongly, to establish more diverse seats at their tables, t...2020-10-0354 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRise of a Strategic Salesman: Advice from 20 Years in Digital with Rory CapernHost Sheetal Jaitly, CEO, TribalScale is joined by Rory Capern. An industry titan in the Canadian Tech Space throughout the past two decades, Rory has advised and overseen the rapid growth of the early days of Google and Twitter in Canada, as well as been a part of teams at Microsoft, The Weather Network, Torstar, and Bell. So what makes the most dangerous sales person? Also, Rory tell us about his "random walk down Bay Street," innovation in early days, competing with Google and ending up working on the same side, and the four things to know to capture...2020-09-1655 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastReputation, Communication & Core Values with Jennifer Janson, Director of Comms, OMERS VenturesTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Director of Communications at OMERS Ventures, Jennifer Janson! How is a company built, and what are the key takeaways on how not to build it? What's the strategy to communicating with journalists, to spreading your company's message across a specific medium? This episode grants us an insightful convo on how to inject purpose into your business, how to be "relentless" in your expectations, and how to utilize your core values. 2020-09-0439 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastHuman Rights & Enacting Change with Jay Rosenzweig, CEO, Expert Team Strategist & Human Rights ActivistTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Human Rights Activist, enterprise advisor, Exec Team Building Strategist, and change-maker Jay Rosenzweig. Humanitarian efforts, anti-racism initiatives that use tweeting, and how to get back on the horse when a COVID-19 economy knocks you off. Jay's journey to advocate, act, and encourage societal change comes from a place of passion to help others, and we get to hear all about how his law degree led to a career of advising people to live a better life, and improve the lives of others! 2020-08-1349 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastWhat AI Can Tell Us About Consumer Behaviour with Helen Kontozopoulos, Co-Founder, ODAIA.aiTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by fellow martini lover Helen Kontozopoulos, Co-Founder& CGO of ODAIA.ai. Artificial Intelligence is on everyone's minds lately - how can it help society as a whole? How can it help my company sell better, understand our clientele better? Helen breaks it down for us. ODAIA.ai helps companies understand their customers through the power and seemingly "magic" intelligence of the newly emerging AI world. From being a Computer Science prof at the University of Toronto to co-founding the idea of truly grasping and knowing the customer journey, Helen chats her story and...2020-07-3048 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastTransformation in Dubai: A Design Thinking & Strategy Journey with Eman Faiz, Senior Product Designer & Bevinash Mohabeer, Product Design Manager, TribalScaleSenior Product Designer Eman Faiz is joined by Bevinash Mohabeer, Product Design Manager at TribalScale Dubai for this episode of First Name Basis! These two worked with one of the biggest shipping/cargo enterprises in the UAE for four months, and they share their learnings, challenges, and overall takeaways from a Design Transformation journey in Dubai. From marrying scrum with design work, internal processes, design thinking workshops, strategy, and the magic of post it notes and sharpies, in four months these two learned more about Design Strategy and processes than they could have imagined. With changing client requirements week b...2020-07-231h 03

First Name Basis - a TribalScale Podcast“The Conscious Creative”: Ethics, Inclusivity, and Changing Systems: A Design Story with Kelly SmallTribalScale Design Manager Ailsa Blair is joined by Executive Creative Director of Grassriots Inc., and author of brand new book The Conscious Creative, Kelly Small! Beginning from their job in advertising and marketing for big box stores, Small noticed that ethically, there was a massive divide between what they knew was morally correct and what said companies they worked alongside were participating in. In this episode, they tell that story full of personal challenges, successes, and breakthroughs which led them to where they are now. This story also raises the discussion on ethical design, the responsibility of creatives putting...2020-07-1551 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastAdvice from a FinTech & FI Expert: Hiring Diversity, Transformation, and Making Change Happen with Peggy Van de PlasscheTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Senior Advisor to FinTech firms and Financial Institutions and personal friend, Peggy Van de Plassche! She climbed that difficult ladder to the top and has pages of indispensable advice for anyone hoping to push change in their business, hire the right candidates, and be more diverse and inclusive in their hiring process. Her expansive portfolio advising multiple big companies has accumulated into great stories, and great takeaways for CEOs & CIOs of Financial Institutions. Transformation? Change? How do you make it happen? It's all right here on this episode of First Name Basis. 2020-07-1055 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastDigitally Transforming Financial Institutions with Katie Sokalsky, VP, Digital Product Management, Scotiabank & Brent HoYoung, CEO, Dream PaymentsTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Scotiabank's VP of Digital Product Management, Katie Sokalsky and CEO of Dream Payments, Brent HoYoung. With two FI industry experts, Sheetal gets to the bottom of a big Canadian bank's response to COVID-19, and how they dealt with distributing government relief funds in one week. Additionally, we learn the challenges of digital banking and connecting people to relief finances in the United States compared to Canada, and what Dream Payments is doing to solve those problems. Identity & data stewardship, relationships between banks and customers, a human-centric approach, digital transformation, and digital banking...2020-07-091h 01

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastNanotechnology in Mental Health Research & Leveraging Brain-computer Interface Tech in Society: The Projects of Faith Inello, Jack Bodell & Navid Nathoo of The Knowledge SocietyOn this episode of First Name Basis we get absolutely schooled by teenagers. In his first podcast with the "kids" of The Knowledge Society (TKS) and Founder Navid Nathoo, TribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly learns what students Faith Inello & Jack Bodell are working on, and how they are undoubtably two minds to change the world. At 16 and 17 years old, Faith and Jack have mastered the "Boss Mentality" when starting their own businesses. From seeking to alleviate mental suffering via nanotechnology to leveraging brain-computer interface tech into daily life, this is a conversation that left us speechless. What's the mindset to ac...2020-07-061h 10

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastThe Berlin Startup Life: Takeaways for a Successful Entrepreneur with Mitch Seguin, Co-Founder, ChefsList & TribalScaleTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by fellow TribalScale Co-Founder Mitch Seguin. Now the Co-Founder and CPO/CTO of his startup company ChefsList in Berlin, Mitch has an incredible wealth of knowledge when it comes to launching and running a successful startup. He shares key pointers to the mindset one needs to have, how to communicate with clients, and why design sprints are a must-know in today's tech world. Plus, a complete breakdown of the COVID-19 response in Germany, and why they were able to not overrun their hospitals even with one of the highest case counts in the...2020-06-261h 10

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastHow Location Tech Can Shape a Post-COVID-19 Future with Nick Patrick, CEO of RadarTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Radar's CEO & Co-Founder, Nick Patrick for an in-depth conversation about location services and technology, ethical implications, how Radar's location gathering products have aided companies so far, and how they will improve business and safety in the future. Post COVID-19 contact tracing, data selling and protection, and how Radar is helping pave the way for a location-based tech future in our society are just a few topics on this week's episode of First Name Basis! 2020-06-2336 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastSnapchat, Gen Z Stereotypes, and Software for the Ages with Matt McGowan, Director & GM, Snap Inc.TribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Matt McGowan, Director and General Manager at Snap Inc. They chat all things SnapChat, busting myths about Gen Z, how we use Snapchat to communicate and why it's one of the most successful communicator apps right now. From earlier days at Google and Adestra to meeting Sheetal in Barcelona (are you noticing a trend of where Sheetal meets a lot of our podcast guests?) Matt has a rich history of experience in the software & mobile world. 2020-06-1952 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastUsing Tech to Revolutionize Healthcare Systems with Dr. Daniel Pepe, MD & Dr. Puneet Seth, MDTribalScale's CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Dr. Daniel Pepe, Family Physician, London Lambeth Medical Clinic & Dr. Puneet Seth, President of InputHealth, for this influential and momentous episode. We're given the full lowdown on InputHealth's technology and mission to connect patient's to their healthcare system. From the idea's conception from a single tweet to this system being implemented across entire regional healthcare establishments in Ontario, Daniel & Seth are working not just on the frontlines during this COVID-19 Pandemic but behind the scenes, implementing a ground-breaking way to have physicians virtually assess patients, for patients to virtually monitor their symptoms...2020-06-1658 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastThe Successes and Failures of Startup Life with Nihal Mehta, Founding Partner, ENIAC VenturesTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Founding Partner of ENIAC Ventures, Nihal Mehta. From music startups to Barcelona's Ocean's 11 dinner, from filing for bankruptcy to being known as "the human Rolodex" Nihal has decades of stories from the highest glory days of a startup, to the lowest lows, and as he says, these are often occurring within the same 24 hours. 2020-06-131h 09

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRemote Working Culture & Mastering the Distributed Team w. Raj Singh, CEO, Loop TeamTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Raj Singh, Co-Founder & CEO of Loop Team. Because of COVID-19, many companies have transformed their teams into being fully distributed. Time zones, equipment, communication, it all needs to be considered. Raj has been an expert on effective and competitive remote work before it was the popular choice. From his adventures in mobile in the early 2000s to mastering the art of running a full distributed team, we get all the best insights in this episode of First Name Basis. 2020-06-1052 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastAgile Secrets and Early Software Development with Eric Schvimmer, CTO at Bloomberg Industry GroupTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by EVP of Technology & CTO at Bloomberg Industry Group Eric Schvimmer in this latest episode of First Name Basis. From his earlier days at the Washington Post and the Internet of Things to being an earlier adopter of Agile teams, Eric shares with us his advice on how to transform an Engineering team to have the ability to deploy in a revolutionary way. What is Bloomberg Government, what was it like in the early days of site engineering at AOL? What do we need to do to become Agile? All this and more.2020-06-0650 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastDesign Thinking, Design Solutions, and Aesthetically Pleasing Pies - A Conversation with The TS Design TeamOn this latest episode, we join a roundtable of our entire Design Team to talk Design Strategy, Problem Solving, Design Thinking, and everything that leads down the path to an unbeatable product. UX/UI, art history and graphic novels, even dishing about what it's really like to work alongside Engineers, it's all here. What role does Design play in creating the best products? How do we consider user experience in that process? What questions do we ask to solve the right problems? What does an Agile environment look like? From our Senior Product Designers and Design Manager, we get t...2020-06-0432 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastDigitally Transforming the Travel Industry with Alfredo Tan, CDO, WestJet AirlinesTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Alfredo Tan, CDO of WestJet Airlines. Besides talking about The Last Dance and where they're going to have dinner once restaurants open back up, we get the inside scoop on what Alfredo is working on with his remote digital team on advancing and enhancing WestJet's digital presence to better handle what comes next for air travel. And what does come next for traveling post-COVID? Alfredo has some ideas. From AI to contact tracing to early days working for Facebook to his ironic fear of flying, Alfredo and Sheetal have a conversation for...2020-05-2954 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastGlobal Marketing Campaigns, Experiencing Cultures, and Making an International Impact with Swan Sit, Digital, Marketing & Strategy ExpertTribalScale CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by personal friend Swan Sit, a well-known digital strategy expert with extensive experience in global and digital marketing. From her early days in the Dotcom boom to taking a team into a SARS hot zone to set up shop, the stories are countless. Estee Lauder, Revlon, Elizabeth Arden, Nike, it's all on her resume. We learn about the massive global strides of the campaigns she led, the places she's travelled, and the cultures she has experienced. From growing up as an Asian child in a Catholic school, to understanding the forces of assimilation...2020-05-2559 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRemote Podcast: A Banking Exec's Perspective on COVID-19 w. John Stackhouse, RBCTribalScale's CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by RBC's Senior VP, Office of the CEO, John Stackhouse. What's Canada's financial outlook post COVID-19? What about real estate? How will we overcome deficits? We hear a message of mental health, of what businesses we need to protect, and why our bank reps have become our therapists. Oh, and of course, what restaurant we're racing too as soon as it's safe... 2020-05-191h 00

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRemote Podcast: Accessible Law & Starting Your Own Business with Grace SaatiTribalScale's CEO and Co-Founder Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Grace Saati, CEO and Founder of LawHero, a platform connecting people unable to afford a lawyer to legal professionals online. We hear about Grace's early days in law, the immense challenges, her entrepreneurship as a woman in a traditionally male-dominated field, and how this detail has only served to motivate and drive her forward. We learn that through legal advice and support on discrete tasks, Saati gives people access to legal advice and services at affordable rates in her business. Oh, and there's talk of soap operas and hip-hop too...2020-05-1400 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRemote Podcast: Smart Cities & Civic InnovationTribalScale Co-Founder & CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Rakesh Tiku, President of inField Solutions Inc., and Paula Kwan, Former Founding Director Civic Innovation Officer at City of Toronto. Side Walk Labs? Smart Cities? Connected lamp posts? Yes, they cover it all. Get a front row seat to the innovation happening in our city and across oceans, the future we're moving to, the barriers, and the processes that all culminate into Smart Cities. 2020-05-1154 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRemote Podcast: Unpacking Our Mental Health in the COVID-19 EraTribalScale's Director of Engineering Alfie Tham is joined by Pearlyn Ng, Research and Knowledge Lead at the Canadian Mental Health Association. They unpack Anticipatory Grief, that is, the grief that people experience when there is uncertainty in what the future holds, and the difficulty to define and communicate this. During this COVID-19 era, it's critical to keep tabs on our own mental health and the health of those around us. Pearlyn delivers key takeaways on how to do this, and the important conversation around what we're all feeling in this time. 2020-05-0958 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRemote Podcast: Rebuilding the Economy with John Ruffolo & Dr. Chitra AnandWhere is Canada in terms of re-opening? How will we survive the coming recession? How do we prepare and protect the businesses that will rebuild our economy? All these questions answered in our latest podcast. TribalScale CEO & Co-Founder Sheetal Jaitly is joined by John Ruffolo, Founder of OMERS Ventures and Co-Founder of the Canadian Innovation Council and Dr. Chitra Anand, author of The Green House Approach and Advisor to High Growth Tech Companies. It gets real fast. John doesn't hold back in telling Sheetal where Canada is in terms of the COVID-19 pandemic peak, the entire layout of the...2020-05-0757 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRemote Podcast: Element AI & The Future of Machine IntelligenceTribalScale CEO & Co-Founder is joined by Karthik Ramakrishnan, VP & Head of AI Strategy and Enablement at Element AI. With gin and juice in hand, the two talk about which countries are leading the AI game, what AI is actually capable of relevant to things like global pandemics, what Element AI is currently working on, and where we're headed in terms of Machine Intelligence and where its enhancement and improvement can take our society. All this and more in this week's episode. 2020-05-021h 11

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRemote Podcast: Digital Marketing is a Party!TribalScale's Design Manager Ailsa Blair and Content Writer Rachel Hammermueller are joined by Avery Swartz, CEO and Founder of Camp Tech, and Author of new bestselling book See You On The Internet. Want to know how to digitally market your small business? How about your personal brand? How about how to keep your network booming during a world-wide economic crisis? We learned so much about publishing, how to approach marketing with a sense of humour, and key takeaways that apply to any industry. 2020-04-3050 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRemote Podcast: Amar Varma's Tech JourneyAmar Varma, arguably Canada's most successful tech entrepreneur and business man of this past decade, shares his tech journey from XtremeLabs to creating Tinder with TribalScale's CEO and CO-Founder Sheetal Jaitly. His first interview in five years, we hear about challenges, successes, and tips fo the trade from someone who has seen it all from Silicon Valley, through the Dot-com bubble, 9/11, the 2008 financial crisis, and now the 2020 Global Pandemic. 2020-04-272h 19

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRemote Podcast: Digital Healthcare in a Pandemic and BeyondTribalScale's CEO and Co-Founder Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Family Physician Dr. Daniel Pepe of London Lambeth Medical Clinic and Anna Foat, Director of Global Transformation at Sunlife. Daniel and Anna give an in-depth look into their partnership on their efforts to digitally transform our healthcare system using connective technology to give health care workers more bandwidth, more support, and more opportunity - holding the patient user experience as their guiding light. They discuss the struggles of healthcare in the wake of COVID-19, how tech can help society combat this deadly virus, how to stay positive during it all, a...2020-04-221h 02

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRemote Podcast: Bouncing Back After LayoffsOn this episode of First Name Basis: Remote Edition, TribalScale's CEO and Co-Founder Sheetal Jaitly is joined by Farhan Thawar, VP Engineering at Shopify. They swap stories on their layoffs and firings, how they bounced back, and owned their careers. Their in-depth analyses of their experiences on searching for work shortly after 9/11 and learning from mentors draws important conclusions on taking care of your mental health, and how to get out of a cycle to bounce back. 2020-04-2057 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastAdvice From a Lawyer with Caitlin Fell, Founding Partner at Weisz Fell Kour LLPOur host CEO and Co-Founder Sheetal Jaitly is joined by personal friend and Lawyer Caitlin Fell, who is a Founding Partner at Weisz Fell Kour LLP. They chat in-depth and transparently about financial hardships and successes when dealing with funders, banks, crises and more. Caitlin lays out the next steps for anyone or any company struggling financially through this current COVID-19 pandemic. 2020-04-161h 06

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRemote Podcast: Owning Your MindsetOur CEO Sheetal Jaitly is joined by the youngest VP U.S Mid-West on the Toronto Stock Exchange, George Khalife. They discuss successes, failures, building yourself for success in times of trouble, and overall, owning your mindset. You can also catch George Khalife as the host on his own podcast, Let's Grab Coffee. Make sure to tune into more of our remote podcast live stream on Instagram and YouTube for new episodes each week. 2020-04-141h 09

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastLife of an InternIn this episode, we brought in two of our past interns, Natalia and Gavin, to talk about their internship experience. They also had a chance to chat with our CEO, Sheetal Jaitly, for life lessons and advice. -- Guests: Sheetal Jaitly, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of TribalScale Natalia Zigante, Former Marketing Intern Gavin Goh, Former Design Intern 2019-04-3031 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastOn Product, the Power of No, and Being People-FirstIn this episode, we sit down with special guest Gibson Biddle, former VP of Product at Netflix, Chief Product Officer at Chegg, SVP Product at The Learning Company, and a Producer at Electronic Arts. Gib shares his experience at Netflix and how the team made tough decisions as the company grew to support more than 140 million members worldwide. We then dive into all things product, people, processes, & tech. --- Guests: Mitch Seguin, VP of Product at TribalScale Gibson Biddle, Former VP of Product at Netflix 2019-04-2936 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastLori's StoryIn this episode, we sit down with our new President and COO to hear her career story, and why she made the move to join TribalScale. Lori and Rachel then talk innovation, our plans for the future and why community is so important to us. -- Guests: Lori Casselman, President and Chief Operating Officer at TribalScale Rachel Wexler, Director of Marketing 2019-04-1131 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastEveryone's A DesignerIn this episode, three of our designers sit down to talk about our recent initiative ‘Everyone’s a Designer’ and why its important for everyone to understand the principles & practices of design. --- Guests: Betty Zhang, Former Design Strategist at TribalScale Leila Tisdall, Product Designer at TribalScale Megan Arraial, Lead Marketing Designer at TribalScale 2019-04-1115 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastTech for Good ft. The Knowledge SocietyIn this episode, we sit down with Shifra and Ahmed from The Knowledge Society, an accelerator that develops ambitious young people to impact billions using emerging technologies. These young innovators will be talking about the life-changing projects they’re currently working on, and how they’re solving tough problems like finding a cure for cancer, or advancing the robotic prosthetics and healthcare industry. --- Guests: Betty Zhang, former Design Strategist, TribalScale Shifra Khan, student from The Knoweldge Society Ahmed Moselhi, student from The Knoweldge Society 2019-04-1027 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastLeveraging GCP to Help Enterprises with Digital TransformationIn this episode, our Head of Financial Services, Jared Gordon, sits down with Frank and Michael from Google's Customer Engineering team to talk about GCP and how enterprises can leverage it for digital transformation. --- Guests: Jared Gordon, Head of Financial Services, TribalScale Frank Currie, Customer Engineering Manager, Financial Services, Google Cloud Michael Craig, Customer Engineer, Google Cloud 2019-04-0540 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastState of OTT Technology in MediaIn this episode, our OTT and media experts discussed what OTT is, trends in the media space, the type of technologies we're seeing, and design and development considerations for OTT devices (i.e. Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and Chrome Cast). --- Guests: Mark Jefferson Arthur, Agile Software Engineer at TribalScale Mark Zou, Agile Software Engineer at TribalScale Andrea Barros, Former Product Design Manager at TribalScale 2019-04-0227 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastVoice TechnologyHear from our voice experts, Kari and Sid! They discuss the current and future trends in voice technology, and tips and tricks on developing Alexa Skills and Actions on Google. --- Guests: Kari Ostevik, Manager, Product Management at TribalScale Siddhartha Garg, Agile Software Engineer at TribalScale 2019-04-0220 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastScaling, Growth & Retention from TribalScale's First EmployeesIn this episode, we sit down with three of the first employees of TribalScale to learn what it's like to be at a company that has grown from 5 to 200+ employees in less than 3 years. They reflected on the past, talked about retaining talent, and gave their career tips and Fail Fast moments. --- Guests: Trisha Neogi, Former Senior HR Coordinator at TribalScale Ainan Ameen, Former Engineering Manager at TribalScale Leo Lee, Manager, Product Management at TribalScale Lawton Spelliscy, Former Engineering Manager at TribalScale 2019-04-0240 min

First Name Basis - a TribalScale PodcastRevealing our New BrandWatch this special episode of our new podcast, spoiler alert: we reveal our new brand! Rachel Wexler and Jane Motz Hayes discuss the importance of a company’s brand, when and why a company should rebrand, and they give a sneak peek into our rebrand process with OneMethod.2019-04-0229 min