Emersion On Air

View Details

A very special guest; our CEO at Novatti Group, Peter Cook, joins us on Emersion On Air for a discussion about how Novatti is enabling global digital transformation in 2022 and beyond

Topics discussed include:

Peter Cook’s background in the telco, fintech and payments space.
The history of Novatti as a company and a culture.
Enabling global digital transformation.
Peter’s view for the future of Novatti… and lots more.

View Details

Michaela Juric one of the OGs of blockchain technology in Australia, and is also the first person in Australia to have purchased a house using bitcoin. Today, Michaela works as our Blockchain Projects Manager at Novatti Group (which Emersion is a part of).

In this episode of Emersion On Air, Michaela joins Stevana and Jesse for a discussion on blockchain technology, where it’s at in 2022, and how Novatti Group is using it.

Questions answered include:

What is blockchain technology and why should we take note?
What are the business use-cases for blockchain tech?
How are we using it at Novatti Group?
Addressing scepticism about blockchain and cryptocurrencies.
Where is blockchain tech headed in the future?
How to get started with learning about and implementing blockchain?
And more.

View Details

The MSP and provider back office could do with more automation, automation that increase profits, reduces employee stress, and can help with improving employee efficiency.

Paul Dundas, CEO of Emersion, and Gary Audin recorded this podcast at the ITEXPO show in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Paul points out that any size service business must deal with a range of billing platforms and different levels of automation. He points out that one platform can standardize outcomes, reduce errors, free up staff for other functions, and provide better security for the service provider. Paul stated that the goals for a good platform are:

Good customer engagement
Integration with other tools and apps
Better automation
Standardized process and outcomes

This podcast is being republished on Emersion On Air with the permission of The Telecom Reseller podcast. The original episode can be found here: https://telecomreseller.com/2022/06/29/good-back-office-higher-profit-lower-stress-podcast/

View Details

Abbey Gladysz is an experienced HR practitioner who has worked with some of the biggest brand names in the APAC region including McDonalds, Cotton On Group, and Wilson Security. She works currently as HR Manager of Novatti Group (ASX:NOV), which includes various financial technology businesses including Emersion, VascoPay, Flexepin and Novatti Payments.

Abbey joins Stevana and Jesse on episode 13 of the Emersion On Air podcast to go deep into the trend of The Great Resignation, it’s causes, impacts, and what it means for your business.

Discussion points include:

Defining the Great Resignation
Contributing factors on both a macro and micro level
Impacts for businesses and individuals
Most common reasons for workers to leave in recent years
How to navigate the Great Resignation and retain/hire the best people, and more!

View Details

Karthik Murali, Information Security Specialist at Novatti Group (ASX:NOV) joins Stevana and Jesse to give an overview of the cybersecurity field in 2022, including:

What cybersecurity professionals actually do all day
Best ways to keep up to date with the word of cybersecurity
Who the main targets of cybercrime are
How to know when you’ve had a cybersecurity breach
Cybersecurity in relation to current world events
How cybersecurity has changed during and post-COVID
Thoughts on the future and much more.

View Details

Stevana and Jesse are joined by Joni Jandal, Emersion VP of Sales for North America. We discussed all things SaaS sales and leadership in a 2022 post-COVID world, including:

Joni’s unlikely path into sales leadership
Effective habits that make great leaders and build strong teams
How to recruit A-grade salespeople
What B2B customers are looking for in the sales process
Tips for managing a team remotely
Joni’s predictions for the future of sales, and more!

View Details

Stevana and Jesse discuss breaking news and events surrounding the tech, telco, IT and business world in March 2022.

Ukraine's tech community rises to challenges of war:

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-60559014

PayPal waive fees for Ukrainian users:

https://www.engadget.com/you-can-now-use-paypal-to-send-money-to-users-in-ukraine-001530106.html

SpaceX launches OneWeb Satellite:

https://www.engadget.com/space-oneweb-agreement-220556058.html

Fake call between UK defence minister and ‘Ukrainian Prime Minister’:

https://www.engadget.com/uk-defense-minister-orders-inquiry-into-fake-call-from-man-claiming-to-be-ukraine-pm-204312457.html

Impact of Fukushima earthquake on Toyota tech supply chain:

https://www.wsj.com/articles/toyota-slammed-by-more-supply-chain-woes-due-to-japan-earthquake-11647613113

Zoom announces ‘Zoom Contact Center’ product:

https://www.techradar.com/news/zoom-is-getting-into-the-customer-service-business

Apple to release mask-friendly Face ID unlock with next iOS update:

https://www.engadget.com/apple-releases-ipad-15-4-172602479.html

ASIC crackdown on financial advice from social media influencers:

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/mar/21/unlicensed-instagram-and-tiktok-influencers-offering-financial-advice-could-face-jail-time-asic-warns

Emersion On Air: Recent Episodes