A Class Act: Conversations in Data and Leadership
Michael Young MBN Solutions Data & LeadershipWhat does it really take to build world-class tech teams and lead with impact in today’s data-driven world?
I’m Michael Young from MBN Solutions and after two decades placing top talent across data, AI, and tech, I’ve seen the real stories behind high-performing teams.
On A Class Act, we go beyond buzzwords. You’ll hear real life, experience-led conversations with the leaders shaping digital tra... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 14 | Founded | 7 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | CareersManagementBusiness | |||
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Latest Episodes
Most enterprise AI strategies fail not because the technology isn’t ready, but because organisations are still operating with 20th-century models. In this episode, Global Chief Digital, Data & AI Officer Eddie Short breaks down what’s really going wr... more
Every organisation is racing to adopt AI but capability isn’t just about technology.
It’s about people.
In this episode, host Shannon speaks with Emma Rattray, an AI Engineer whose journey from chemical engineering to software development and AI r... more
I’ve been in this market for nearly 20 years and in that time, I’ve helped place over 4,000 senior leaders in data, analytics, and AI roles around the world from the dot com boom to big data.
What I’ve learned is this: technology isn’t the hard part... more
What if you could sit down with an engineer who’s building AI partnerships alongside the top companies shaping the future like OpenAI, NVIDIA, and Microsoft?
That’s exactly what we’re doing today.
In this Season 2 opener, host Michael Young sits do... more
Reviews
- A class act indeed: Does what it say on the tin!
Just listened to A Class Act—insightful, sharp, and packed with practical leadership advice. As an owner of 3 businesses, I’ve taken some great learnings from these episodes.
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United Kingdoma month ago - Great listen
Really good podcast and outstanding guests. Real like lessons in leadership .
Apple Podcasts5ROBLOX LOVER CALLED BELLEUnited Kingdom3 months ago - Great content
Wow. Great content and information! Please keep them coming!
Apple Podcasts5PeteD82United Kingdom3 months ago - Class Act
Great podcast and informative conversations with leading experts who have enjoyed success in this field. A must listen for anyone involved in data and leadership 👏
Apple Podcasts5mark29103112United Kingdom4 months ago - Fantastic Podcast
A stand-out podcast for anyone in data, AI or leadership. Both Michael and Shannon lead with clarity, purpose and real insight. Really valuable conversations with people who’ve done the work. A must listen.
Apple Podcasts5DMAI2025United Kingdom4 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #185 | United Kingdom/Business/Management |
Apple Podcasts | #217 |  Canada/Business/Management |
Apple Podcasts | #45 |  Finland/Business/Management |
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