DM-Mi Podcast
Business og økonomiSamfunnTeknologiDM-Mi is a podcast brought to you by the team behind DM-Mi, the podcast booking platform. The DM-Mi is where you can find interesting conversations around the most recent developments in Technology & Business, as well as passionate discussions on a range of topics from the world of MMA (UFC), to his History Geo-Politics and Current Affairs.
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- Harris Beider (00:38:45)
Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Harris Beider, founder of the Forward Institute and internationally recognised academic, to discuss how Birmingham can reinvent itself as a model city of renewal. From his personal journey growing up in Birmingham to teaching at Columbia University and Cambridge University, Harris shares powerful insights on leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We explore the vision behind the Forward Institute—an “ideas factory” designed to tackle urban...
- Dr Joachim Timlon (00:35:37)
Send us a text Unicorns, AI, and Green Startups: The Future of Entrepreneurship with Dr. Joachim Timlon In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Dr. Joachim Timlon, senior lecturer at the University of Birmingham Business School, to explore the dynamic intersection of startups, artificial intelligence (AI), and sustainability. Dr. Timlon shares insights from his extensive experience in management consulting, startup leadership, and corporate strategy, explaining the differenc...
- DM-Mi Pod Introduction (00:01:32)
Send us a text Our first episode!!! An introduction into what you can look forward to over the coming weeks. Stay tuned!!! www.dm-mi.com
- Khadija Khan (00:55:56)
Send us a text Speaking Freely – Khadija Khan on Faith, Feminism, and Free Speech In this thought-provoking episode, journalist and broadcaster Khadija Khan joins us to discuss her journey from Pakistan to the UK, her fight for free expression, and the challenges of speaking honestly in an era of cultural sensitivity and cancel culture. We explore: Her personal experience with religious orthodoxy and women’s rightsWhy she believes freedom of speech is under threat—even in liberal democraciesT...
- Leon Jackson (00:30:37)
Send us a text Leon Jackson, is the Founder & CEO of Touchtight Coaching, and in this episode we chart Leon's journey as a former semi-pro footballer, to teacher and UEFA A qualified youth football coach at Wolverhampton Wanders Academy. Leon shares his journey from playing non-league football to coaching young talents like Morgan Gibbs-White, reflecting on the challenges of injuries, the unorthodox paths to success, and the passion that keeps players and coaches in the game. ...
- Hardeep Singh (00:41:20)
Send us a text In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, we host journalist Hardeep Singh about his career path, from radio beginnings to writing for outlets like The Spectator and Spiked Online. He shares how a 2007 defamation lawsuit shaped his focus on free speech, contributing to UK libel law reforms. The discussion covers his work on cultural and political topics—such as grooming gangs and the 2022 Leicester unrest—and the challenges of freelancing in a changing media landscape, includ...
- Professor Stefan Wolff (00:39:20)
Send us a text In this compelling episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, we sit down with Professor Stefan Wolff, a renowned expert in international security and conflict management from the University of Birmingham. From his roots in East Germany during the Cold War to his academic journey across Leipzig, Manchester, Cambridge, and beyond, Professor Wolff shares how his experiences shaped his focus on geopolitics and ethnic conflict. We explore the current global landscape—touching on Ukraine, the Mi...
- Aniko Ekhart (00:32:21)
Send us a text Exploring AI Evolution with Professor Aniko Ekhart Professor Aniko Ekhart, is an esteemed artificial intelligence expert from Aston University. With over 19 years at Aston and a PhD in genetic programming from Budapest, Aniko shares her journey from Transylvania to becoming a leading voice in nature-inspired AI. The conversation delves into how evolutionary computation mimics natural selection to solve complex problems, including a recent project optimizing cargo container lo...
- Kulbir Shergill (00:36:38)
Send us a text Explore the transformative journey of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) with Kulbir Shergill, Director of Social Inclusion at Warwick University, on the DM-Mi Podcast. In this enlightening episode, we delve into the historical and modern contexts of DEI, tracing Kulbir's career from her early days in public housing during the 1990s to her current academic role. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion: Understand the definitions and distinctions between these often-confus...
- Iona Italia (00:39:58)
Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Dr Iona Italia, the managing editor of Quillette and a multifaceted creator known for her thought-provoking content. Iona shares her unique journey from studying English literature and 18th-century journalism at Cambridge University to becoming a tango teacher in Buenos Aires, and then pivoting to a role in digital media. We discuss her insights on the evolution of public discourse, her fascination with Enlightenment values, and her adven...
- Dr James Borg (00:36:48)
Send us a text In this weeks episode we delve into the meaning of intelligence with Dr James Borg, Lecturer in Computer Science at Aston University. James' research centers around the Cultural and Evolutionary systems in AI, exploring what it means to be intelligent, the philosophy behind how we perceive it and whether machines can ever be truly intelligent. We discuss the cultural and evolutionary factors impacting intelligence and what that means for the future of Artificial Intelligence...
- Dr James D Holt (00:42:26)
Send us a text Join us this week as we delve into the fascinating world of religious studies with Dr. James Holt, an Associate Professor of Religion at the University of Chester. Dr. Holt, a prolific author with works spanning the Christian, Hindu, Buddhist, and Sikh faiths, shares his insights in this engaging episode. In this discussion, we explore the challenges inherent in teaching religion and how Dr. Holt's writings seek to bridge these educational gaps. We delve into the fundamental a...
- Coach Kamby (00:35:51)
Send us a text This week’s episode features Coach Kamby Banger, a former British Wrestling Team Captain and co-founder of Birmingham’s premier mixed martial arts gym, Fearless MMA. The podcast explores Kamby’s early wrestling career, highlighting the importance of dedication, discipline, and making the most of humble beginnings. It delves into how Kamby found inspiration from his father and navigated the pressure of upholding a rich wrestling heritage. Listeners will hear the remarkable story...
- Dr Tru Powell (00:38:32)
Send us a text On the latest episode of the DM-Mi podcast we’re thrilled to welcome the inspiring Dr. Tru Powell, an award-winning creative entrepreneur, publicity coach, and personal brand strategist. Tru shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a powerhouse in the creative industry, helping individuals and businesses elevate their brands and unlock their true potential. We dive into Tru’s insights on building a standout personal brand, mastering publicity, the power of ...
- Ninder Johal (00:29:35)
Send us a text In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Ninder Johal, a prominent Business Influencer and entrepreneur whose journey is as captivating as it is instructive. Ninder’s story is one of perseverance, vision, and impact. We explore his beginnings as a musician with a vison, to bring Bhangra music into the mainstream, risking it all on what looked like a thankless task and we also get a behind the scenes look at how the music industry really works. Transit...
- Dr Anthony Murphy (00:28:24)
Send us a text In this episode of the DM-Mi Podcast, we continue our mini-series on Artificial Intelligence by diving into a critical aspect of AI: Governance. Joining us is Dr. Anthony Murphy, an Associate Professor of Forensic & Applied Psychology at the University of Birmingham. Dr. Murphy lends his extensive knowledge of psychology and ethics to explore the multifaceted role of governance in AI. Throughout the episode, we tackle pressing questions surrounding AI governance. Does AI re...
- Hari Ramamurthy (00:32:02)
Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with the brilliant Hari Ramamurthy, a lifelong programmer, technologist, and entrepreneur. Hari is also the co-founder of the revolutionary DM-Mi app, changing the landscape of digital communication. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence (AI). Ever wondered what AI really is and how it differs from traditional systems and programs? Hari breaks it down for us in simple terms, providing insights into its evolution a...
- Sadia Fawad (00:25:36)
Send us a text Sadia Fawad is a consultant specialising in Business Planning and Financial modelling for new startups or established businesses. In this we speak about Sadia's early career as an Analyst for some of the worlds largest financial institutions based out of the middle east, the challenges of being a woman in a male dominated environment and how to gain respect. We also discuss career breaks, motherhood, to eventually going independent, helping startups with their financial planni...
- Dr Alka Sehgal Cuthbert (00:35:53)
Send us a text Dr Alka Sehgal Cuthbert is an educator, academic, author and campaigner who believes passionately in the essential importance of impartiality both in education and as a prerequisite for the civilised conversations necessary for democracy to flourish. Alka is currently the Director of Don’t Divide Us, and in this episode we discuss Alka's career as a teacher, the challenges of the Education system, her writings and even her ventures into politics with the Brexit party. Check ou...
- Timandra Harkness (00:27:00)
Send us a text In this episode of the DM-Mi podcast, we dive deep into the intersection of technology, society, and culture. Our guest this week is the insightful Timandra Harkness, a former comedian turned journalist and author. Timandra is known for her thought-provoking works such as "Big Data - Does size really matter?" and her latest book "Technology is not the problem." With her unique blend of humor and expertise, Timandra explores the impact of big data on society and challenges conve...