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The Story of Software
Software is changing the world in many powerful ways. This podcast aims to understand the impact of software from an evolutionary perspective - what came before, what is now and what will be in the future. The Story of Software is a bi-weekly podcast looking at the people and technology that have transformed our world. It is hosted by Ricky Hill, Commercial Director at Zartis.
The Story of Software
S04E23 Diversity in Software Teams
Marko Maunula, CTO at BeeHealthy talks about the importance of having diversity in software teams.
The Guest:
Marko Maunula is the CTO at BeeHealthy, a Helsinki-based healthcare company providing digital tools to make patient care more accessible and efficient.
In this episode, Marko shares insights from decades in tech leadership, reflecting on how to build high-performing, diverse teams in a regulated industry. From aligning organisational structure with product strategy to balancing compliance-minded engineers with boundary-pushing innovators, Marko offers a candid look at what makes teams click and where things can go wrong.
We also explore the ethical and technical challenges of embedding AI in healthcare, the realities of hiring for complexity, and why a little internal friction might be exactly what a strong team needs.
Some highlights of this episode include:
- Intentional Team Diversity
- Balancing Speed and Compliance
- AI Integration in Healthcare
- Hiring Philosophy and Process
- The Role of Conflict in High-Performing Teams
- Mixed Reception of AI Co-pilots in Engineering
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