Dive deep into the world of Data & AI. This podcast is your one-stop-shop for all things data & AI. Stay up to date on industry trends, learn from seasoned data professionals, and follow along as we unpack complex data topics with new guests every episode. We’ll be covering a wide range of topics, from the basic data training on tools like Excel and SQL to in-depth discussions around ethics and biases in AI. The podcast features interviews from industry experts, data leaders, and the next generation of data innovators. Produced by Harnham x Rockborne.
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Dive deep into the world of Data & AI. This podcast is your one-stop-shop for all things data & AI. Stay up to date on industry trends, learn from seasoned data professionals, and follow along as we unpack complex data topics with new guests every episode. We’ll be covering a wide range of topics, from the basic data training on tools like Excel and SQL to in-depth discussions around ethics and biases in AI. The podcast features interviews from industry experts, data leaders, and the next generation of data innovators. Produced by Harnham x Rockborne.
Episode 19: How AI Innovation & Hiring Are Evolving Hand in Hand
The Data And AI Podcast
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4 months ago
Episode 19: How AI Innovation & Hiring Are Evolving Hand in Hand
In this episode of Harnham’s Data & AI Podcast, Luc Simpson-Kent is joined by Nathalie Baker, Managing Director and Lead Data Scientist for EMEA at FTI Consulting. They delve into the realities behind AI’s rapid adoption in business. What’s working, what isn’t, and where the real challenges lie.
Nathalie shares insights on:
Why governance and GenAI tooling are reshaping the consulting space
How FTI Consulting built AI tools like Ariadne to solve complex, real-world problems
What hiring data talent really looks like today—and what often gets missed
Why soft skills like communication and adaptability matter as much as technical know-how
The pros and cons of in-house vs off-the-shelf AI solutions, and how firms can avoid vendor lock-in
Whether you’re building an AI team from scratch or scaling existing efforts, this episode offers straight-talking insights from someone shaping the future of AI in consulting.
The Data And AI Podcast
Dive deep into the world of Data & AI. This podcast is your one-stop-shop for all things data & AI. Stay up to date on industry trends, learn from seasoned data professionals, and follow along as we unpack complex data topics with new guests every episode. We’ll be covering a wide range of topics, from the basic data training on tools like Excel and SQL to in-depth discussions around ethics and biases in AI. The podcast features interviews from industry experts, data leaders, and the next generation of data innovators. Produced by Harnham x Rockborne.
