
Packed full of honest real-world stories, reflective discussions, confessions and more, this podcast celebrates the human touch and the role of community in tech.
With technology workloads rising as we all strive to do more with less, this is a calm space far from the madding crowd.
Nuanced decision-making, nurturing tech team independence, supporting human-centred continuous learning, always challenging oneself and staying humble – join host Zoe Cunningham as she lifts the rock on what tech leadership is really about: people.

Zoe is an award-winning lifelong technologist and director at Softwire, voted Best Large Company to Work for in 2024. A seasoned professional speaker, author and film actor, she is also the host of The Digital Lighthouse, a podcast for CTOs and other tech leaders. With 10+ years of delivering talks, workshops, and hosting panels, she is skilled at connecting with audiences of all sizes. She has been a main conference host, introducing speakers and sharing key insights at events such as the BBC’s Develop conference. Her speaking engagements span diverse venues, including Oxford University, the OECD in Paris, and the UK Treasury. She has also appeared as a news guest and presenter on major platforms including BBC One, BBC Worldwide, Sky News, Channel 4, and ITN.