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The Tech Haus

34 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

We’re in a time of exponential evolution. Technology is everywhere, and major shifts are happening daily. The Tech Haus, hosted by Swish Goswami, brings Fortune 500s and cutting edge startups together to talk about how emerging technologies are changing our world.

For season one, we’re uncovering how new technologies both connect and divide people. From voice AI and mental health, digital communities and influencers, our goal is to give you a better idea of how new innovations will affect your everyday life.

For updates follow @thetechhauspodcast on Instagram and @thetechhaus_ on twitter. Follow Swish on all platforms at @goswish. For general information or inquiries about season two, please email [email protected].

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Episodes

Episode 1

November 24, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

Episode 1 description

Does Using Tech in HR Put Human Jobs At Risk?

October 22, 2020 03:55 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

How is technology currently being used in HR? We know when it comes to AI and automation, there’s a lot of worry that it’s going to take away jobs. We wanted to find out if that’s exactly what’s going to happen. In this episode, Swish sits down with Manny Padda, the founder of New Avenue Capital, and Pat Whelan, the co-founder, and CEO of Paddle HR. The key question that Swish wants to find the answer to throughout this conversation is, how can we use tech in HR and an organization ...

Does Using Tech in HR Put Human Jobs At Risk?

October 22, 2020 03:55 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

How is technology currently being used in HR? We know when it comes to AI and automation, there’s a lot of worry that it’s going to take away jobs. We wanted to find out if that’s exactly what’s going to happen. In this episode, Swish sits down with Manny Padda, the founder of New Avenue Capital, and Pat Whelan, the co-founder, and CEO of Paddle HR. The key question that Swish wants to find the answer to throughout this conversation is, how can we use tech in HR and an organization without ...

How to Create Targeted Content for Your Audience - change title

October 08, 2020 17:52 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

Fantasy sports is an industry that has been growing astronomically. How can brands create content around sports and fantasy sports that is exactly what their audience wants to see and engage with? In this episode, Swish sits down with Ashkan Rahimi, the Marketing Manager at theScore, and Aaron Avruskin, the Co-Founder of Play Line. Throughout this episode, Swish searches for the  answer to creating content that stands out among the noise. Aaron Avruskin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-avr...

How to Create Targeted Content for Your Audience

October 08, 2020 13:52 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

Fantasy sports is an industry that has been growing astronomically. How can brands create content around sports and fantasy sports that is exactly what their audience wants to see and engage with? In this episode, Swish sits down with Ashkan Rahimi, the Marketing Manager at theScore, and Aaron Avruskin, the Co-Founder of Play Line. Throughout this episode, Swish searches for the  answer to creating content that stands out among the noise.   Aaron Avruskin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron...

How to Create Targeted Content for Your Audience

October 08, 2020 13:52 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

Fantasy sports is an industry that has been growing astronomically. How can brands create content around sports and fantasy sports that is exactly what their audience wants to see and engage with? In this episode, Swish sits down with Ashkan Rahimi, the Marketing Manager at theScore, and Aaron Avruskin, the Co-Founder of Play Line. Throughout this episode, Swish searches for the  answer to creating content that stands out among the noise.   Aaron Avruskin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaro...

Mixed Reality… Are Brands Able to Adopt It?

September 17, 2020 18:17 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Immersive technology is here and here to stay. But are brands comfortable adopting these technologies and not only that but are their customers ready to have these immersive experiences with the brand? In this episode, Swish sits down with Jon Finkelstein, the Executive Creative Director at PwC, and Charles Bern, the Creative & Technology Director and Partner at Patio Interactive. The key question that Swish wants to find the answer to throughout this conversation is, how can brands support ...

Mixed Reality… Are Brands Able to Adopt It?

September 17, 2020 14:17 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Immersive technology is here and here to stay. But are brands comfortable adopting these technologies and not only that but are their customers ready to have these immersive experiences with the brand? In this episode, Swish sits down with Jon Finkelstein, the Executive Creative Director at PwC, and Charles Bern, the Creative & Technology Director and Partner at Patio Interactive. The key question that Swish wants to find the answer to throughout this conversation is, how can brands support...

A Look into the Future of Work Environments

September 03, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

A question that so many of us have is, what does the future of our work environment look like? In this episode (recorded pre-COVID-19), Swish sits down with David Cairns, the co-founder of CBRE Forward and the Senior VP of Office Leasing at CBRE, and Marlon Rodrigues, Brand & Growth at Flexday to talk about how agile work is forcing real estate and offices to change their normal way of thinking about 9 to 5s. Throughout this episode Swish also reflects on how COVID-19 has changed the way tha...

A Look into the Future of Work Environments

September 03, 2020 03:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

A question that so many of us have is, what does the future of our work environment look like? In this episode (recorded pre-COVID-19), Swish sits down with David Cairns, the co-founder of CBRE Forward and the Senior VP of Office Leasing at CBRE, and Marlon Rodrigues, Brand & Growth at Flexday to talk about how agile work is forcing real estate and offices to change their normal way of thinking about 9 to 5s. Throughout this episode Swish also reflects on how COVID-19 has changed the way th...

Have Humans Become More Forgiving of Bots?

August 20, 2020 06:50 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

Artificial intelligence is a technology that has brought fear upon many individuals but also the excitement of a new world with others. Conversational AI is just one sector of artificial intelligence that brands are beginning to implement… but how does it impact the way brands are communicating with their customers? In this episode, Swish sits down with Jonathan Perez, the Director, Global Innovation and FinTech Partnerships at Scotiabank, and Karthik Balakrishnan, the CTO  at Wysdom.AI. Thr...

Have Humans Become More Forgiving of Bots?

August 20, 2020 02:50 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

Artificial intelligence is a technology that has brought fear upon many individuals but also the excitement of a new world with others. Conversational AI is just one sector of artificial intelligence that brands are beginning to implement… but how does it impact the way brands are communicating with their customers? In this episode, Swish sits down with Jonathan Perez, the Director, Global Innovation and FinTech Partnerships at Scotiabank, and Karthik Balakrishnan, the CTO  at Wysdom.AI. Th...

Automation: Good or Bad? You Decide.

August 06, 2020 07:45 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

Automation. It's a popular term that is constantly thrown around in the tech world. But, what exactly is it? What impact can it actually have on a business?  In this episode, Swish sits down with Stephen Megitt, the Executive Strategy Director at EY Design Studio Toronto, and Diana Goodwin, the Founder and CEO or MarketBox. During their conversation, Swish uncovers whether brands are comfortable with using automation and if it takes away from the human element of customer service.   Stephe...

Automation: Good or Bad? You Decide.

August 06, 2020 03:45 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

Automation. It's a popular term that is constantly thrown around in the tech world. But, what exactly is it? What impact can it actually have on a business?  In this episode, Swish sits down with Stephen Megitt, the Executive Strategy Director at EY Design Studio Toronto, and Diana Goodwin, the Founder and CEO or MarketBox. During their conversation, Swish uncovers whether brands are comfortable with using automation and if it takes away from the human element of customer service.   Steph...

Is VR Taking Over Traditional Cinema?

July 23, 2020 07:30 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

Has virtual reality grown to the point where traditional cinema should be looking over its shoulder? In our first episode of season two, Swish sits down with Dave Kim, Account Director at THRILLWORKS (previously Director, Strategic Partnerships at Cineplex) and Josh Gonsalves, Co-Founder and CEO of Contraverse. Throughout the conversation, Swish finds the answers to how VR is changing the traditional viewing experience, how organizations like cineplex can shape strategic partnerships for suc...

Is VR Taking Over Traditional Cinema?

July 23, 2020 03:30 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

Has virtual reality grown to the point where traditional cinema should be looking over its shoulder? In our first episode of season two, Swish sits down with Dave Kim, Account Director at THRILLWORKS (previously Director, Strategic Partnerships at Cineplex) and Josh Gonsalves, Co-Founder and CEO of Contraverse. Throughout the conversation, Swish finds the answers to how VR is changing the traditional viewing experience, how organizations like cineplex can shape strategic partnerships for su...

Coming Soon: Season Two

July 17, 2020 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.23 MB

Season two of The Tech Haus is here. The Tech Haus brings corporate executives and startups together to talk about how emerging technologies are changing our world. We’re uncovering how new technologies both connect and divide people. In this episode, your host Swish Goswami, the CEO of Trufan, introduces some key topics, ideas, and technologies that we’ll be discussing over the next 7 episodes. By the end of this season, you’ll have a better idea of how new innovations affect your everyday l...

Coming Soon: Season Two

July 17, 2020 08:00 - 2 minutes - 2.23 MB

Season two of The Tech Haus is here. The Tech Haus brings corporate executives and startups together to talk about how emerging technologies are changing our world. We’re uncovering how new technologies both connect and divide people. In this episode, your host Swish Goswami, the CEO of Trufan, introduces some key topics, ideas, and technologies that we’ll be discussing over the next 7 episodes. By the end of this season, you’ll have a better idea of how new innovations affect your everyday ...

Creativity, Consumers & Cannabis

March 18, 2020 01:10 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

Is it possible to create communities through the design of your product? In this episode, Swish chats with Josh Lyon, Senior Director of Portfolio Integration at Canopy Growth Corporation (previously Director of Marketing at Tokyo Smoke) and Aanikh Khler, the COO of Trufan. Throughout the conversation, Swish discovers the power of taking a design-first approach to connect with your customers, whether online or offline.   

Creativity, Consumers & Cannabis

March 17, 2020 21:10 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

Is it possible to create communities through the design of your product? In this episode, Swish chats with Josh Lyon, Senior Director of Portfolio Integration at Canopy Growth Corporation (previously Director of Marketing at Tokyo Smoke) and Aanikh Khler, the COO of Trufan. Throughout the conversation, Swish discovers the power of taking a design-first approach to connect with your customers, whether online or offline.   

Bonus Episode: The Tech Haus Live at Soho Innovation Lab

October 22, 2019 03:20 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

Join Swish and the Origins Media Haus team at their launch event at Soho Innovation Lab! In this episode, we’re talking to Aaron Labbe, Matt Ginsberg, Piyush Gaur, and Kelly Stewart, about their experience recording The Tech Haus and what they believe the future of technology looks like.   

Bonus Episode: The Tech Haus Live at Soho Innovation Lab

October 21, 2019 23:20 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

Join Swish and the Origins Media Haus team at their launch event at Soho Innovation Lab! In this episode, we’re talking to Aaron Labbe, Matt Ginsberg, Piyush Gaur, and Kelly Stewart, about their experience recording The Tech Haus and what they believe the future of technology looks like.   

#InfluencerLife

October 14, 2019 15:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

Age is but a number. On today’s episode, Swish sits down with two powerhouse influencers in the basketball world; Buster Scher, Founder of @HoopsNation (800K+ followers) and Jack Sussman, Founder of @BestCrosses (1.3M+ followers). Both under 20 years old, Buster and Jack have built mega online communities, but what does that mean for their relationships outside of social media? How do they manage their time? Tune in to learn more about their stories. 

#InfluencerLife

October 14, 2019 11:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

Age is but a number. On today’s episode, Swish sits down with two powerhouse influencers in the basketball world; Buster Scher, Founder of @HoopsNation (800K+ followers) and Jack Sussman, Founder of @BestCrosses (1.3M+ followers). Both under 20 years old, Buster and Jack have built mega online communities, but what does that mean for their relationships outside of social media? How do they manage their time? Tune in to learn more about their stories. 

The Biggest Buzzword of 2019

October 07, 2019 15:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

“Innovation.” Let’s face it, we’ve all said it at one time or another. But what does it actually mean? Today, Swish is joined by Fareena Contractor, Head of Walmart’s Innovation Community, and Aram Melkoumov, CEO of Crowdlinker, to dive into how innovation develops inside both large and small scale operations.   

The Biggest Buzzword of 2019

October 07, 2019 11:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

“Innovation.” Let’s face it, we’ve all said it at one time or another. But what does it actually mean? Today, Swish is joined by Fareena Contractor, Head of Walmart’s Innovation Community, and Aram Melkoumov, CEO of Crowdlinker, to dive into how innovation develops inside both large and small scale operations.   

The Million Dollar Question

September 30, 2019 15:00 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

Social media has taken over modern pop culture. Millions of people across the world are now connected by a simple login. But what does that mean for our data? How are social media marketers staying on top? Today, Swish chats with Rashel Hariri, Social Strategy Lead at Shopify and Brennan Clark, Founder of Rikibo, to talk about where digital marketing is headed and the role that automation will play.  

The Million Dollar Question

September 30, 2019 11:00 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

Social media has taken over modern pop culture. Millions of people across the world are now connected by a simple login. But what does that mean for our data? How are social media marketers staying on top? Today, Swish chats with Rashel Hariri, Social Strategy Lead at Shopify and Brennan Clark, Founder of Rikibo, to talk about where digital marketing is headed and the role that automation will play.  

Word of Mouth Will Never Die

September 23, 2019 16:52 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

Sometimes, there’s a better way of doing things. Swish is joined by Mathieu Gamache, the Senior Marketing Manager at Hershey’s and Kelly Stewart, the Director of Marketing at Sampler, to uncover what the future of CPG marketing really looks like.   

Word of Mouth Will Never Die

September 23, 2019 12:52 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

Sometimes, there’s a better way of doing things. Swish is joined by Mathieu Gamache, the Senior Marketing Manager at Hershey’s and Kelly Stewart, the Director of Marketing at Sampler, to uncover what the future of CPG marketing really looks like.   

AI Doesn’t Have a Bad Day

September 16, 2019 13:00 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MB

Sound is a vital part of human life. It can change the way we feel and how we understand information. But can it change the way we interact with the world? In this episode, Swish is joined by Piyush Gaur, the Group Product Manager, AI Products portfolio at Telus, and Aaron Labbe, the CTO of Lucid, to discuss the impact of Voice AI and psychoacoustics on our mental health and productivity.  

AI Doesn’t Have a Bad Day

September 16, 2019 09:00 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MB

Sound is a vital part of human life. It can change the way we feel and how we understand information. But can it change the way we interact with the world? In this episode, Swish is joined by Piyush Gaur, the Group Product Manager, AI Products portfolio at Telus, and Aaron Labbe, the CTO of Lucid, to discuss the impact of Voice AI and psychoacoustics on our mental health and productivity.  

Coming Soon: The Tech Haus

September 09, 2019 22:42 - 3 minutes - 3.39 MB

In this episode, your host Swish Goswami, the CEO of Trufan, introduces “The Tech Haus,” a podcast that brings corporate executives and startups together to talk about how emerging technologies are changing our world. We’re uncovering how new technologies both connect and divide people. From voice AI, to digital communities, by the end of this season you’ll have a better idea of how new innovations will affect your everyday life.

Coming Soon: The Tech Haus

September 09, 2019 18:42 - 3 minutes - 3.39 MB

In this episode, your host Swish Goswami, the CEO of Trufan, introduces “The Tech Haus,” a podcast that brings corporate executives and startups together to talk about how emerging technologies are changing our world. We’re uncovering how new technologies both connect and divide people. From voice AI, to digital communities, by the end of this season you’ll have a better idea of how new innovations will affect your everyday life.