Inside VOICE
130 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsThis podcast is about showcasing the creative, inclusive community in voice technology with a focus on educational and innovative content.
You'll hear interesting conversations with some of the top leaders in the voice tech space as well as up and coming people in voice plus, behind the scenes of VOICE events online and offline.
Co- Hosted by Keri Roberts, Pete Erickson and James Poulter plus some special guests.
Learn more at https://www.voicesummit.ai and send us an email at [email protected].
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Episodes
How to Choose a Voice Talent for Your Company's Brand with Voices.com CEO Dave Ciccarelli
July 10, 2019 10:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBToday you'll hear James Poulter interview one of our sponsors for VOICE Summit, Voices.com. You'll hear the CEO of Voices.com, Dave Ciccarelli talk about his background in audio engineering and how he created the number once source for voiceover talent, why voiceover talent is a growing industry, why humanity and emotion is important for the voice technology community and how to decide on a voice for your company's brand. Enjoy and be sure to check them out at the summit later this month.
How to Get a Job in Voice Technology with Luciana Morais
July 09, 2019 10:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBHere's another episode of The Voices Behind VOICE series hosted by Keri Roberts In these episodes, you'll get to hear from our attendees of the VOICE Summit. Each guest is either creating something within the voice space, looking for ways to use voice in their business or investing in companies within the voice space. Listen in for about 15 minutes as each person talks about how they got into technology, what they're creating or wanting to create within the voice space, why they're attending...
Voice in Australia and in Retail with Matt Ware & Lachlan Pottenger of First Voice
July 08, 2019 10:00 - 18 minutes - 17 MBMatt Ware is the Head of Performance and Lachlan Pottenger is the Creative Director of FIRST Voice (also one of this year's sponsors of VOICE). In this episode, you'll hear them talk about how voice is viewed and used in Australia, why Google Assistant is more dominant than Amazon Alexa in Australia, how their company helped Officeworks increase their retail numbers with voice, why conversational design is important for retail voice experiences, what to expect from their talk at the summit a...
VOICE Speaker Preview: Joti Balani the Founder of Freshriver.ai
July 05, 2019 10:00 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBIn this episode founder of Voice Summit and Modev speaks with Joti Balani the founder of Freshriver.ai - Freshriver is an enterprise bot creator focused on bringing emotional intelligence to large scale businesses. She identifies in this interview the problems with bots and why many in the early days failed, and the learnings they have identified at Freshriver to fix this. Drawing on her extensive expertise as a marketing lead and product developer Pete and Joti discuss her insights into t...
VOICE Speaker Preview: Ahmed Bouzid CEO of Witlingo
July 04, 2019 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBToday, Voice Summit Programming and Content Director, Janice Mandel, welcomes Ahmed Bouzid to the Inside VOICE podcast. Dr. Ahmed Bouzid is Founder and CEO of Witlingo, a McLean, Virginia, based startup that builds products and solutions for Voice First devices and platforms, such as Amazon’s Alexa, Google’s Assistant, Microsoft’s Cortana, and Samsung’s Bixby. Prior to Witlingo, Dr. Bouzid was Head of Alexa's Smart Home Product at Amazon and VP of Product and Innovation at Angel.com. Dr. Bou...
Transforming Digital Healthcare Through Voice and AI Technologies with Nate Treloar of Orbita
July 03, 2019 10:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBNate Treloar is the COO and President of Orbita (also one of this year's sponsors of VOICE). In this episode, you'll hear him talk about how his company is transforming digital healthcare through the application of next-generation voice, chatbots and other conversational AI technologies. You'll also hear him discuss what it means for voice now that Amazon's Alexa is HIPAA eligible, how voice can help seniors aging in place, why only 29% of medical answers given by a virtual assistant voice e...
VOICE Speaker Preview: David Box of Macadamian
July 02, 2019 10:00 - 9 minutes - 9.13 MBToday's podcast episode is from a recent Facebook Live interview done by Pete Erickson, the owner of Modev and the creator of the VOICE Summit. You'll hear him chat with David Box of Macadamian who will also be speaking at the VOICE Summit in July. Enjoy!
VOICE Speaker Preview: Alex Kaplunovich from Advanced Technology Experts
July 01, 2019 10:00 - 10 minutes - 9.7 MBWE'RE ONLY 3 WEEKS AWAY FROM VOICE SUMMIT AND WE WANT TO GET YOU READY AND INSPIRED! FOR THE NEXT 3 WEEKS ONLY WE'LL BE POSTING 5XS A WEEK WITH A VARIETY OF OUR GREAT VOICE INTERVIEWS. Today's podcast episode is from a recent Facebook Live interview done by Pete Erickson, the owner of Modev and the creator of the VOICE Summit. You'll hear him chat with Alex Kaplunovich, VP of Engineering, Advanced Technology Experts who will also be speaking at the VOICE Summit in July. Enjoy!
VOICE Speaker Preview: Jen Lehner from Front Row Media
June 28, 2019 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11 MBToday's podcast episode is from a recent Facebook Live interview done by Pete Erickson, the owner of Modev and the creator of the VOICE Summit. You'll hear him chat with Jen Lehner of Front Row Media who will also be speaking at the VOICE Summit in July. Enjoy!
Creators of the Top Alexa Game Skill with Sarah Andrew Wilson and Joel Wilson
June 26, 2019 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBHere's another episode of The Voices Behind VOICE series hosted by Keri Roberts. In these episodes, you'll get to hear from our attendees of the VOICE Summit. Each guest is either creating something within the voice space, looking for ways to use voice in their business or investing in companies within the voice space. Listen in for about 15 minutes as each person talks about how they got into technology, what they're creating or wanting to create within the voice space, why they're attendin...
Why VOICE with Teri Fisher of Voice in Canada
June 21, 2019 10:00 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBIn this episode, VOICE creator Pete Erickson and Podcast Host Teri Fisher of Voice in Canada talk about why they love voice technology and what to expect from Teri's sessions at the VOICE Summit this July.
Getting Value from Data with Gary Mann
June 19, 2019 10:00 - 8 minutes - 7.48 MBHere's another episode of The Voices Behind VOICE series hosted by Keri Roberts. In these episodes, you'll get to hear from our attendees of the VOICE Summit. Each guest is either creating something within the voice space, looking for ways to use voice in their business or investing in companies within the voice space. Listen in for about 15 minutes as each person talks about how they got into technology, what they're creating or wanting to create within the voice space, why they're attendin...
Conversational Solution Platforms with Shane Mac
June 14, 2019 10:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBToday, Voice Summit Programming and Content Director, Janice Mandel, welcomes Shane Mac to the Inside VOICE Summit podcast. Shane co-founded Assist, a conversational solution platform for chatbots and voice applications, in 2015 with Giovanni Vatieri and Geek Squad founder, Robert Stephens, who made headlines when he sold his product support company to Best Buy and become the first CTO to integrate and mine the data from messaging support provided by over 100,000 employees. Assist became kno...
Enabling Businesses with Voice with Mark Phillips and John Goss
June 12, 2019 10:00 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBHere's another episode of The Voices Behind VOICE series hosted by Keri Roberts. In these episodes, you'll get to hear from our attendees of the VOICE Summit. Each guest is either creating something within the voice space, looking for ways to use voice in their business or investing in companies within the voice space. Listen in for about 15 minutes as each person talks about how they got into technology, what they're creating or wanting to create within the voice space, why they're attend...
Blending Science and Art to Explore How Sound Affects Mood with Steve Keller
June 07, 2019 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBIn this episode of Inside Voice, Voice Summit programming and content director, Janice Mandel, speaks with Steve Keller, the Sonic Strategy Director for Pandora, the largest streaming music platform in the US. Prior to joining Pandora, Steve was the founder and CEO of iV, an audio consultancy based in Nashville that specialized in the strategy, content, research and management necessary for successful audio branding initiatives. What does someone with over 25 years of experience in the music...
Great Stories Should Be Heard with Alex Eremia
June 05, 2019 10:00 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MBWe have a new series on Inside VOICE called The Voices Behind VOICE hosted by Keri Roberts. In these episodes, you'll get to hear from our attendees of the VOICE Summit. Each guest is either creating something within the voice space, looking for ways to use voice in their business or investing in companies within the voice space. Listen in for about 15 minutes as each person talks about how they got into technology, what they're creating or wanting to create within the voice space, why th...
Voice-First Development with Voice Pioneer & Author, Ann Thyme-Gobbel
June 03, 2019 21:44 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBIn this episode of Inside Voice, Voice Summit programming and content director, Janice Mandel, speaks with voice pioneer and author, Ann Thyme-Gobbel. Ann is currently the Voice Design Leader at Sound United and co-author of the new book: Voice-First Development: Designing developing, and deploying conversational interfaces. A Swedish native who fell in love with California, Ann put her PhD in Cognitive Science & Linguistics to work as a Voice Design practitioner in the emerging voice commun...
Google I/O Reflections & the Black Mirror of Voice with Nodes Agency's, Maarten Lens-FitzGerald
May 10, 2019 11:23 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBIn this episode we catch up with Maarten Lens-FitzGerald who has recently been appointed as global head of voice at development Nodes Agency based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In this discussion with a recorded live at the next web conference in Amsterdam, James and Maarten discuss what the black mirror future voice could look like, and the recent developments at this weeks Google I/O conference.
Amazon Alexa's Dave Isbitski
April 18, 2019 20:28 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBDave Isbitski is Amazon Alexa's Chief Evangelist - so if he doesn't know what's going on with Alexa, who does? Dave is coming back to Newark this Summer for VOICE 19 as our keynote speaker and in this chat with Pete, he goes into some of the trends of what he sees coming this year to his keynote, as well as reflecting on some of the growth in the #VoiceFirst market compared to previous tech revolutions.
2019 Voice Trends with Dave Isbitski, Amazon Alexa's Chief Evangelist
April 18, 2019 20:28 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBDave Isbitski is Amazon Alexa's Chief Evangelist - so if he doesn't know what's going on with Alexa, who does? Dave is coming back to Newark this Summer for VOICE 19 as our keynote speaker and in this chat with Pete, he goes into some of the trends of what he sees coming this year to his keynote, as well as reflecting on some of the growth in the #VoiceFirst market compared to previous tech revolutions.
Summit Update with Pete Erikson, CEO of Modev
April 05, 2019 08:53 - 25 minutes - 23 MBThis week we check back in with Pete Erikson, CEO and Founder of Modev, the team that is brining you VOICE Summit in Newark on July 22-26th and the London VOICE Meetup on May 16th. In this episode we give you some updates on speakers and sponsors that will be coming to VOICE in NJ as well as some special info on upcoming events and opportunities for the community to get engaged. Get your tickets for VOICE at VoiceSummit.ai/tickets
Voice in the Enterprise with UMA's CMO - Gavin Fletcher
March 29, 2019 19:26 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MBWe are talking to our voice devices, bots and all manner of IOT in the home, but what about in the workplace? UMA is on a mission to fix meeting culture and the enterprise through their Voice First and Conversational approach. This week James spoke with CMO of UMA, Gavin Fletcher about the future of voice and conversational AI in the enterprise.
The BBC's Lisa Viger on Building Skills for Kids
March 20, 2019 17:29 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBIn this week's episode we speak with Lisa Viger from the BBC, she is the product manager on the team behind the popular BBC Kid's skill in which you can play games, listen to songs and stories all from the BBC's franchises for young kids. This conversation was recorded at the TechNOVA Voice event in London, we look forward to inviting the team from the BBC to Newark in July for VOICE 2019 - to get your tickets go to VoiceSummit.ai or and to attend our London meetup on May 16th at Bounce, Ol...
Kane Simms of VUX World
March 09, 2019 12:38 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBWith Brexit looming why not squeeze in some British perspective to the voice world ;-) This week we speak with Kane Simms host of the VUX World Podcast - "the practical voice podcast" about the differences between the US and European voice market and how he has brought many design thinking and UX practices from other platforms into the Voice First world.
The Future of Voice with Ian Utile
March 03, 2019 17:24 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBPrepare for some mind blowing folks - this one we go DEEP into the Future of Voice with the unique perspectives of Mr Ian Utile. In this conversation recorded at the Alexa Conference with James Poulter, Ian discusses his perspectives on the far future of voice as an operating system and how the blockchain could also help democratise content creation. You're going to wanna strap in for this one!
Spindance's Brian Tol on Voice, IOT + The Enterprise
February 21, 2019 10:56 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MBOn this week's episode Founder of Modev, the team behind VOICE chats with Brian Tol, VP of Engineering from Spindance about building IOT and Voice in the Enterprise. Don't forget you can sign up to join Brian, Pete and James at VOICE 2019 in Newark, NJ this July - visit www.voicesummit.ai
Earplay's Jon Myers - It's 4K In Your Head
February 15, 2019 11:57 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MBOn this episode of Inside VOICE we speak with Jon Myers, founder of Earplay the interactive audio drama company behind some of biggest voice-first experiences in entertainment, including Jurassic World, Mr Robot and Westworld. Check out www.earplay.com for more or ask Alexa to "Open Earplay". Jon and the team will be back at VOICE in Newark in July - to join them, visit voicesummit.ai
Xandra's Kat Zdan on Westworld, Voice Casting & Equality
February 07, 2019 09:14 - 19 minutes - 27.4 MBIn this episode we catch up with Xandra's Kat Zdan, who talks to James Poulter about what it was like to work on creating HBO's Westworld: The Maze skill for Alexa and working as a voice actor in the current wave of Voice Skills and Podcasting.
Pete Erickson on Voice Summit 2019
January 11, 2019 11:18 - 36 minutes - 49.6 MBWelcome to the inaugural episode of Inside VOICE, the podcast of Voice Summit which returns to NJIT in Newark New Jersey in July 2019. In this episode host James Poulter, CEO of Vixen Labs chats with Pete Erikson, CEO and Founder of Modev, the team behind Voice Summit about what to expect at the event this year and the history of how the Summit came to be. For more on Voice Summit - visit the website to sign up to submit speaker submissions and more.
Inside VOICE Podcast: Taking You Inside the World of VOICE Summit - The World's Largest Voice Tech Event
December 19, 2018 09:47 - 1 minute - 1.49 MBWelcome to Inside VOICE - the new podcast from the hosts of VOICE Summit in Newark, NJ, the largest Voice First conference bringing you insight and analysis of the Voice First world, hosted by James Poulter, Pete Erikson and Janice Mandel. Find out more at voicesummit.ai