
Chats You Didn't Know You Needed
The podcast explores the intersection of employee career development, organizational culture, learning from failure, and innovative work approaches. Each 30-minute episode features a SEB staff member and an external expert discussing these topics.
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Leading Without Borders: Lessons on Trust, Culture and Calm Leadership
Leadership doesn't start with a title. It starts with how you show up. In this episode of Chats You Didn't Know You Needed, we explore what leadership really looks like early in your career, long before you have "manager" in your job description. We're joined by Vladislava Bedrataja, Head of Equity Services at SEB, and Peder Zethelius, Service and Relationship Manager at BNP Paribas Securitie
The World Behind the Data: Trust, Responsibility and Early Careers
Data management sounds technical. But at its heart, it's about trust. In this episode of Chats You Didn't Know You Needed, we step into the world behind the numbers, a space many people hear about but few truly understand. Host Stefan Eng is joined by Öystein Graasvoll, who leads Data Management at SEB, and Sara Kopelman, former trainee in the Data Management team. Together, they unpack what Data
Learning in Tech - Keeping Up or Falling Behind
If you're not learning, you're falling behind. In tech, that's not just a cliché it's reality. In this episode of Chats You Didn't Know You Needed, host Stefan Eng speaks with Jakob Kraft from Pluralsight, who works with strategic tech workforce transformation, and Johan Vieweg, SEB's own Business Developer and AI Strategist. Both are deeply embedded in the constant cycle of learning, upskilling,
Privacy Isn't Boring – You're Just Not Asking the Right Questions
In this episode of Chats You Didn't Know You Needed, host Stephen is joined by Michaela Bager Doslic from SEB and Adina Schildt Gillion from Meta to unpack the real story behind data privacy, regulation, and life beyond GDPR. They explore how privacy is managed behind the scenes at two major organisations, what GDPR gets right (and what's still misunderstood), and how different roles—from legal to
Women in Tech: Progress or PR
In this episode of Chats You Didn't Know You Needed, host Stefan Eng sits down with Petra Barkeby from SEB and Åsa Johansen from the Women in Tech organization to explore the reality of women in the technology industry today. Despite years of progress, women remain underrepresented in tech roles, leadership positions, and key decision-making spaces. Why is that? And more importantly, how can we dr
Feedforward is the new feedback
In this thought-provoking episode of "Chats You Didn't Know You Needed," we dive into the topic of feedback culture in the workplace. Our host, Martina, engages in a compelling conversation with two distinguished guests: Lina Mockaité, feedback expert and HR Business Partner at SEB, and Maja Wikström, psychologist and Director of Leadership & Organizational Development at Nobia. Together, the
United Fronts In Cyber Security
Join us in this compelling episode of Chats you didn't know you needed, as our host Martina leads a discussion on the forefront of cybersecurity in the banking sector. This episode features a unique panel of cybersecurity leaders: Kristoffer Sjöström, Chief Security Officer (CSO) at SEB; Petra Klein, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Swedbank; and Erik Blomberg, Chief Security Officer (
Unseen Biases - Are we all guilty?
In this thought-provoking episode of "Chats You Didn't Know You Needed," we delve into the subtle yet pervasive world of unseen biases. Our host, Martina, engages in a compelling conversation with two distinguished guests: Sam Joukhadar, Global Head of Talent Acquisition at SEB, and Kajsa Asplund, Lead People Science at Alva Labs. Together, they explore the often-unnoticed biases that shape our so
Paving progress: How are companies steering diversity
In this episode we explore the crucial topics of diversity and sustainable finance and their impact on career development, company culture, and innovative approaches. Meet Robert Vicsai, a Portfolio Manager at SEB Investment Management focused on Sustainable finance, and Elisabet Jamal Bergström, Head of Sustainability and Governance at SEB Investment Management.
Unlocking Potential: Nurturing a Culture of Learning
In this episode our moderator, Martina, leads an engaging discussion on the importance of learning and development in the workplace. Meet Gabriela, a learning and development partner at SEB and Jonas, the head of leadership and change at Telia, a leading telecommunications company.
Whats the Buzz? How are W.A.S.P. and SEBx Revolutionising Innovation?
In this episode we explore the dynamic synergy between SEBx and W.A.S.P., a major national initiative for strategically motivated basic research, education, and faculty recruitment. We unravel the untold stories, lessons learned, and innovative approaches shaping these organizations. Meet Anastasia Varava, the Deputy CEO of functions & VC at SEBx, and Johanna Björklund, Co-Founder and CTO at Adled
Cloud Technology: Will It Revolutionise the Future of Work?
In this episode, host Martina is joined by SEB's cloud experts, Victor and Fredrik Söderlund, to explore the transformative power of cloud technology in the workplace. They'll dive into how cloud tech is reshaping business operations, collaboration, and innovation, with real-life insights from SEB's experience. Expect a lively discussion on the benefits, challenges, and career impacts of cloud ado











