The STEM Career Coach
Episodes
The real risk is how we adopt AI
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The real risk with AI isn’t sci-fi. It’s how we adopt it.In this final episode of The STEM Career Coach, we’re joined by Vered Shwartz (Assistan...
Leadership Moments That Move Us with CEO & Founder, Erica Lockheimer
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Erica Lockheimer shares her journey from VP of Engineering at LinkedIn to founder of Humanize Her. In this episode, she opens up about the power of vu...
Build a Culture where the Whole Person Matters
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when leaders stop managing and start listening?In this episode, Andrew McMasters—actor, facilitator, and founder of Improv Mindset—sh...
Building Culture Through Everyday Leadership
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the key to inclusive leadership isn’t grand gestures, but small, intentional actions that ripple through your team?In this episode, Jonathan...
Dr Max Klau on Servant Leadership & Inner Growth
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode of The STEM Career Coach, Dr Max Klau, founder of the Center for Courageous Wholeness and author of Developing Servant Leader...
“How Do I Grow as a STEM Leader?” — Real Advice from Real Experts
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“How do I grow as a STEM leader?”In this special highlights episode of The STEM Career Coach, we answer that question with real advice from six st...
What does pressure really do to leaders and how do you manage it?
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The STEM Career Coach, Sabina Nawaz joins Donnie Maclary to unpack one of the most overlooked truths in leadership: pressure corr...
How to Lead Across Cultures Without Losing Your Company’s DNA
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to lead a global aerospace team in Malaysia without losing your company’s DNA?When aerospace leader Fergus Lopez set up a new oper...
Street Smarts, Sleep Tech, and the Future of Work
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a hospitality veteran launches a deep-tech lab—and starts hiring people based on grit, not degrees?In this episode, Henry Maillet,...
What Makes a High-Performing Tech Team? Salman Has Built Them Across 3 Continents
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Salman Jaffer has built tech teams from London to Ho Chi Minh to Singapore—and he’s learned what actually makes them click. In this episode of The...
Stop Waiting for Promotion (Lead at the Level You Want Now)
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The STEM Career Coach, Donnie Maclary sits down with Sumesh Rahavendra, Chief Digital & Strategy Leader at Pos Malaysia, to rev...
How Great Leaders Succeed in STEM (and What Most Get Wrong!!)
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to uncover the playbook for inclusive STEM leadership? In this episode of The STEM Career Coach, host Donnie Maclary sits down with Telle Whitne...
10 Expert Insights from AI to Z Season 2
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does human-centered leadership look like in the age of AI?In this highlight reel from Season 2 of the AI to Z podcast, we bring together powerful...
10 Expert Lessons from AI to Z Season 1
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to lead in an AI-powered world?In this highlight reel from Season 1 of the AI to Z podcast, we bring together the most powerful insi...
What Can Your Data Reveal About You That Even You Don’t Know?
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore how the digital breadcrumbs you leave behind—everything from your Instagram posts to your phone’s sleep data—can pai...
How Can You Capture Data from Any POS System Without Replacing It?
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How can you capture clean, standardized data from any point-of-sale system—without ripping and replacing your tech stack?Our guest, Jakub Ruzicka, C...
How We Built a Digital Agency in Malaysia and Got Acquired by a Global Network
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to build a successful digital agency in Southeast Asia—without outside funding, in a market still catching up to digital?In this e...
How Will Quantum Computing Change STEM Jobs and Industries?
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Quantum computing is beginning to reshape how STEM professionals work — and how entire industries think about innovation.In this episode, Donnie Mac...
How AI Is Changing Who Gets Hired, Funded, and Empowered in Fintech
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As AI reshapes global industries, fintech is leading the charge — and that means new opportunities for talent, businesses, and innovation.In this ep...
Want to Stay Employable? How AI is Changing Learning & Careers with David Yeo
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is AI transforming workplace learning or just making it more complicated? Are companies actually helping employees upskill, or are they stuck in outda...
How Gaming Tech is Changing Engineering w/ Joel Albertson & Suresh Subawickrama
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this fascinating episode, we sit down with Joel Albertson & Suresh Subawickrama from Iris Engineering to explore how gaming technology, AI, and...
Automotive Innovation and Sustainability with Daniel Darancou
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Daniel Darancou, Chief Designer at PACCAR, joins DataScienceDonnie to dive into the evolution of vehicle design, sustainability, and ...
Scaling Drone Technology Profitably | Jean-Bernard Boura
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jean-Bernard Boura, Founder and Managing Director of Pen Aviation, shares his incredible journey from private jets to ground breaking innovations in t...
How AI is Transforming Sales & Business | Arvinder Gujral
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the AI to Z Podcast, Donnie Maclary hosts Arvinder Gujral, Chief Revenue Officer at EnableX, to discuss how artificial intelligen...
Building Leaders, Not Bosses | Christine Sandman Stone
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of AI to Z, Anna Frazzetto sits down with Christine Sandman Stone, author of The Modern Management Mentor. With a pragmatic and deeply...
Will AI Spark Curiosity or Kill It? | Casey Jacox
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the AI to Z Podcast, host Anna Frazzetto interviews Casey Jacox, a sales and leadership coach, to discuss the impact of AI on sales...
AI’s Greatest Promise and Peril | Bane Hunter Global Executive
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Anna Frazzetto interviews Bane Hunter about the opportunities and ethical challenges of artificial intelligence. Hunter explains...
Top Strategies to Support Women in STEM | Susan Donohoe of TechServe Alliance
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of AI to Z, host Anna Frazzetto sits down with Susan Donohue, Chief of Staff and Chief Program Officer at TechServe Alliance, to explo...
Saving Human Skills with AI with Matt Beane, Author of The Skill Code & Assistant Professor @ UCSB
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of AI to Z, Matt Beane, Assistant Professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and author of The Skill Code, dives into h...
Transforming Cancer Care with AI with Swathi Young, CTO Allwyn Corporation
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of AI to Z, Anna Frazzetto is joined by Swathi Young, Chief Technology Officer at Allwyn Corporation, to explore how AI is driving tra...
AI is Transforming Healthcare and Driving Hope with Alfonso Perez
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of AI to Z, Anna Frazzetto sits down with Alfonso Perez, an experienced tech leader and entrepreneur who has spent over two decades at...
Is Election Year Uncertainty Halting Tech Investments? with Michael Kolbrener
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of AI to Z, host Anna Frazzetto speaks with Michael Kolbrener, CTO/Founder of Architero, about the complexities facing technology inve...
Can AI and Creativity truly coexist? with Jess Hall
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jess Hall, VP of Design at CoStar, explores the evolving relationship between AI and creativity. She discusses how designers can adap...
Asia Rising
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of AI to Z, host Anna Frazzetto engages with Donnie Maclary, Senior Principal Recruitment Consultant at Airswift, to discuss his new r...
Empowering Curiosity and Creating "Resume-Making Moments" with Helen Baptist
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Host Anna Frazzetto interviews Helen Baptist, a GTM SaaS strategist at PathFactory. Helen discusses her experience in developing customer-centric go-t...
AI Strategies for Business Success with Meghan Anzelc
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "AI to Z," Meghan Anzelc, President and Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Three Arc Advisory, delves into the intricaci...
From Entry to Exit: How AI is Elevating Entertainment Experiences
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jackie Slope, the VP of Data Analytics and Business Strategy at AEG, dives deep into how AI is transforming the entertainment industr...
Awkwardly Confident: Henna Pryor on Embracing Imperfection
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Anna sits down with Henna Pryor, workplace performance expert and founder of the Pryority Group, to discuss her new book, Good Awkwar...
How Can Embracing Vulnerability Lead to Successful Transformation?
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join host Anna Frazzetto as she chats with Kara Pelecky, an expert in transformation and resilience. In this episode, Kara shares her insights on the ...
Bridging Technology, Business Growth, and Inclusive Leadership
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "AI to Z," Anna Frazzetto hosts Asfa Malik, an award-winning talent development leader known for her innovative approach ...
Will Evolutionary Intelligence Outpace Human Control?
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Professor Russ Neuman discusses the concept of evolutionary intelligence, its potential to enhance human capability, and the societal...
Can We Restore Our Tech-Life Balance?
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Carl Marci discusses the challenges of maintaining meaningful human connections in our technology-driven world. He shares insigh...
Todd Unger: Can AI Fix User Experience Challenges?
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode our host Anna Frazzetto sits down with Todd Unger, Chief Experience Officer and SVP of Marketing & Member Experience. Todd delves ...
Tech for Good: Megan Roudebush on Ethical AI and the Power of Connection
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Megan Roudebush, the founder of keepwith®, a networking advisory firm, shares her insights on the importance of ethical practices and...
Data Rich: Technology and the Banking Industry
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 16 features Richard Lord discussing the integration and impact of AI and technology within the banking industry, particularly at HSBC. He hig...
A Journey of Inclusion & Diversity with Fumbi Chima
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Fumbi Chima, the CTO at BECU, delves into her extensive experience in leading technology operations and digital transformations acros...
AI Integration in Marketing and Staffing with Leslie Vickrey
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 14 of "AI to Z," host Anna Frazzetto interviews Leslie Vickrey, CEO & Founder of Clear Edge Marketing, focusing on AI's ...
Leading with Diversity with Pearl Chu
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Pearl Chu, Director of Technical Domains and University Relations at SLB, formerly Schlumberger, shares her profound insights on SLB&#...
How to attract and retain the best talent with Julie Flowers
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Julie Flowers, Head of Chevron Global Talent Acquisition, discusses challenges and strategies in talent acquisition within the energy...
AI Empowerment and Cybersecurity Insights in Staffing
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Lauren B Jones focuses on the impactful roles of AI empowerment and cybersecurity in the staffing industry. The discussion delves int...
Data, AI, and the Evolution of Remote Work Dynamics
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Mary Schwarz, the Managing Partner at ICF Next, delves into digital design, data analysis, and their impact on digital transformation....
The Human Element of AI
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the complex relationship between artificial intelligence, automation, and human cognition in the workplace with our gues...
AI, Ethics, and the Real-World Impact: Democratising Data
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the AI to Z podcast, we explore the significant shift in data science from a specialized field to a vital skill for all organizatio...
Ken Corriveau on Transformative Collaboration, Ethical AI, and the Future of Work
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in this episode as we explore the evolving landscape of technology with Ken Corriveau. Ken discusses the early days of integrating technologie...
Jennifer Ives on Diversity, Mentorship, and the Future of STEM
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Ives to discuss the importance of mentorship, staying updated with technology, and the unparalleled value o...
Casey Jacox on Building Relationships and showing your care
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this tech-centric episode, we chat with Casey Jacox, a trailblazer in the world of tech sales and networking. While technology continues to evolve...
Lisa Sun on Confidence, Global Journeys, and Guiding the Next Generation
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this captivating episode, Lisa Sun delves deep into the transformative power of confidence, drawing from her own global journey—from her worldly...
Adapting in a Data-Driven World: Jill Porubovic on Navigating Change and Fostering Diversity in Tech
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 3 of AI to Z, we sit down with Jill Porubovic, an expert in navigating organizational change and coaching teams through transitions. Dive i...
AI in Healthcare and Beyond: Global Teams, Trust, and Tech with Dr. Hagen Wenzek
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this enlightening episode, Anna sits down with the esteemed Dr. Hagen Wenzek to explore the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, particul...
AI, Cybersecurity, and Pioneering Gender Diversity: John Higginson on Navigating the Tech Landscape
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the debut episode of the AI to Z podcast, Anna Frazzetto sits down with John Higginson to delve deep into the tech landscape. As the influence of g...
AI to Z: Series Trailer
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Introducing AI to Z, your premier podcast destination for all things STEM. In this trailer, get a glimpse of what's to come as Airswift's Chie...