All Episodes

"Quit If Your CEO Isn't Using AI" with John-D Trask

27% More Productive or Just Working Weekends? The Real Impact of AI on Dev Teams with Lauren Peate

What CTOs Need Help With - with Daniel Walters

Stop Scaling Functions, Start Scaling the Journey with Sarah Clearwater

Are NZ leaders underrated? with Paul Meyrick and Stuart Collins

From Episodes to Ecosystem: Tech Waka Year Two

High-Stakes Transformations with Allan Sampson

From IC to Leader (and Back Again): Owning Your Career Path with Craig Bensemann

1 in 4 Users Left Out? Why Accessibility Is a Tech Leadership Issue with Maia Miller

From Outsider to Security Founder with Ankita Dhakar

BEACON - The off-site NZ tech leaders need with Andrea Magnorsky

Half-Year Check-In: What We Built Together at Tech Waka

It’s OK Not to Be OK: Mental Health and Leadership in Tech with Diego Nievas

Mentorship Power: Real Stories from the Tech Waka Community

How Summer of Tech is Changing Tech Careers in New Zealand with Ruth McDavitt

Shadow AI: The Invisible Risk Already Shaping Your Business, with Ben Mosier

The Hidden Value of Delay with Joshua Arnold

The Hierarchy of Engineering Needs with Myles Henaghan

All of Us Are Scientists: Clarissa Côrtes Pires on the art and science of Decision Making

The Mentorship Advantage: Building Better Tech Leaders with Saif Ali

America’s Cup: Teamwork, Tech, and Tough Decisions with Brad Terpstra

The Tech Waka Mentorship Program

Celebrating 20 Episodes: Reflections, Milestones, and What’s Next for Tech Waka

Systems Thinking, AI, and Innovation with Annie Vella

From Individual Contributor to CTO: Chris Bertram's Leadership Journey

Legacy Tech, M&A, and SaaS Transformation: Lessons from Jan Behrens

Mastering Strategic Choices: A Deep Dive into Strategy with Gareth Ward

Navigating Cybersecurity and Enterprise Tech: Insights from Fred Laury

Leading with Purpose with Edwin Monk-Fromont

Scaling Success with Alex Henderson

Coaching Habit - Transforming Your Tech Leadership

Mastering the CTO Role: Insights from Martin Wildash

Leadership Principles with David Corbett

From Curiosity to Leadership: Blueprint for Women in Tech with Chardi Taylor

How Autonomy and Accountability Fuel Success with Cara Fonseca-Ensor

From Fashion Design to Tech Leadership: Wendy Stevenson-Vrame's Inspiring Journey

From Music to Tech Leadership with Rachel Collingridge

Celebrating Women Leaders in New Zealand Tech

Navigating Trade-offs and leading with imperfection with Colin Bowern

Diversity, inclusion and triathlon with Anna Cupples

Models with Gareth Cronin

Launching Our Waka: Hopes and fears of the unknowns