Waters Wavelength Podcast: Bill Murphy on innovation discovery
Bill Murphy, managing partner at Cresting Wave, is back on the podcast with Tony to talk about innovation discovery.
Wei-Shen Wong, Asia Editor, and Anthony Malakian, Editor-in-Chief of WatersTechnology, record a weekly podcast touching on the biggest stories in financial technology.
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This week, Bill Murphy, managing partner at Cresting Wave, joins Tony on the podcast to talk about innovation discovery, talent acquisition, and technology battlefronts.
5:00 – Bill joins the podcast.
7:00 – They discuss the challenge of recruiting technical talent.
12:00 – The technology innovation space is crowded.
14:00 – Should tech leaders be more willing to take risks?
17:00 – Bill explains the impediments that CTOs face today.
20:30 – Looking at cyber security, how can firms use new tools to protect their organizations better?
23:00 – There are so many technology battlefronts. How does Cresting Wave help organizations?
25:30 – Bill explains how some firms steal time from tech leaders.
29:00 – Then, he gives some advice to CTOs today.
31:30 – They close with predictions for the NBA finals.
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Wei-Shen Wong: + 852 3411 4758; wei-shen.wong@infopro-digital.com
Anthony Malakian: + 1 646 490 3973; anthony.malakian@infopro-digital.com
Past 10 episodes:
Episode 236: Market data, ESG, and interoperability
Episode 237: Former Standard Chartered CDO details AI in capital markets and regulators’ approach
Episode 238: Trying to get back on track
Episode 239: The ‘E’ in ESG and quarantine woes
Episode 240: Firms can't afford to miss out on digital assets, says SBI Digital Markets
Episode 241: Big Tech and the capital markets
Episode 242: State Street’s COO on acquisition strategy
Episode 243: LSEG’s head of innovation on strategy and deep learning
Episode 244: IBM’s Likhit Wagle on modernizing mainframes
Episode 245: Sustainability and the circular economy
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