When the Tills Go Down | Leading Through IT’s Defining Moments | The IT Naturally Podcast | Episode 1 with Janine Cook

From representing global IT leader IBM in Cabinet Office meetings, to jumping on emergency calls with retailers when the tills went down in her local supermarket (yes, really) – Janine Cook, former IBM Vice President and one of the UK’s top 100 most influential IT leaders, shares defining moments from her 37-year career in tech.Welcome to the very first episode of The IT Naturally Podcast – where we explore how IT can be a genuine force for good.Every month, our co-founder Julie Bishop will be joined by IT leaders, digital changemakers, and purpose-driven organisations to uncover how technology is being used for good – from transforming teams to tackling social challenges.In this episode:• What happens when the tills go down in Waitrose…• How rival tech companies worked together to support the NHS• Why the mainframe is still quietly running the world• Life after IBM – charity boards, TEDx, swimming, and golfWe’re also asking every guest:💡 What’s the technological development that’s had the most profound effect on society?Janine’s answer might surprise you.👇 Like, subscribe, and leave a comment to tell us your favourite moment – and don’t forget to follow for future episodes.Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all major platforms.IT Naturally is changing the face of the MSP market by putting people and the planet first. Proud to be a certified B Corp.Visit the IT Naturally websiteFollow IT Naturally on LinkedInConnect with Julie on LinkedIn