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Jeremy Burns

Technology Executive, and host and co-founder of Build Your Edge

Jeremy Burns is a technology leader, engineering executive and co-founder of Build Your Edge. With nearly 30 years’ experience, he shares practical insights on engineering leadership, scaling teams, operational excellence and high-performing organisations.

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LeadershipCareer and GrowthCommunication and InfluenceHiring and TalentTeams and CultureProductivity and PerformanceAI and Technology
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About Jeremy

Jeremy Burns is a senior technology leader, writer, and the founder of Build Your Edge, a platform to help people grow in their work, career, and life. With a background spanning engineering, leadership, and transformation at scale, Jeremy has led high-performing teams across startups and global organisations. His work blends clear thinking, practical tools, and a deep belief in helping others move forward with clarity and purpose.

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12 episodes
Hiring Masterclass: The Debrief

Hiring Masterclass: The Debrief

The debrief techniques that stop groupthink and the loudest voice from winning.

Why the interview debrief matters more than the interview itself: Sean O'Neill on blind voting, avoiding groupthink, and making the final call.

Hiring and TalentLeadershipTeams and Culture
47 mins12 May 20261 free tool
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Hiring Masterclass: The Craft of Interviewing

Hiring Masterclass: The Craft of Interviewing

A former Amazon Bar Raiser’s method for separating real skill from a good performance.

Former Amazon Bar Raiser Sean O'Neill reveals the interview questions that separate real skill from a rehearsed answer, using the STAR method and experiential questioning.

Hiring and TalentLeadershipTeams and Culture
88 mins21 April 20261 free tool
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The Hidden Costs of AI Nobody’s Talking About

The Hidden Costs of AI Nobody’s Talking About

What we might lose while chasing the benefits.

Eloisa Tovee on the risks of AI — bias, deepfakes, misinformation, online safety and job impact — and what we lose while chasing the benefits.

AI and Technology
93 mins24 March 20261 free tool
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How to Get Hired, and How to Hire

How to Get Hired, and How to Hire

What the best candidates do, and what the best interviewers do.

Sam Grill reveals how candidates show impact and how managers run faster, fairer interviews. Great questions, better decisions, less bias—hire and get hired.

Hiring and TalentCareer and GrowthCommunication and Influence
56 mins7 October 20251 free tool
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How to Nail C-Suite Communication

How to Nail C-Suite Communication

How to get 15 minutes with a senior leader’s diary and make it count.

Cheryl Warlow’s playbook: earn the time, write emails leaders act on, lead with the recommendation, and handle tough questions in the boardroom.

Communication and InfluenceLeadership
56 mins23 September 20251 free tool
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The Manager’s Guide to Effective Feedback

The Manager’s Guide to Effective Feedback

The See-Think-Feel-Intent method for feedback that lands without defensiveness.

Coach Clem Pickering on timing, wording and See-Think-Feel-Intent, a feedback playbook that makes 1:1s and reviews actually work.

Communication and InfluenceLeadershipTeams and Culture
51 mins16 September 20251 free tool
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Show Up and Stand Out on LinkedIn

Show Up and Stand Out on LinkedIn

How to post without fear, and without becoming an influencer.

Creator Jack Ralph on beating posting fear, finding ideas and making standout LinkedIn videos without fancy gear or becoming an influencer.

Communication and InfluenceCareer and Growth
74 mins2 September 20251 free tool
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How to Job Hunt Like a Sales Pro

How to Job Hunt Like a Sales Pro

Target lists, tailored outreach, and follow-ups that win interviews.

Marylin Schlamkow turns the job search into a sales pipeline: target lists, tailored outreach, storytelling and follow-ups that win interviews.

Career and GrowthCommunication and InfluenceHiring and Talent
75 mins26 August 20251 free tool
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Fast-Track Your Career Through Learning

Fast-Track Your Career Through Learning

What to learn, and how to make sure the right people notice.

Kevin McDonnell’s system for choosing what to learn, turning skills into confidence, and sharing your work so the right people notice.

Career and Growth
48 mins19 August 20251 free tool
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Why Happy Teams Outperform Unhappy Ones

Why Happy Teams Outperform Unhappy Ones

How to get results without burning people out.

Coach Charlotte Rooney on balancing results and relationships: clear expectations, kind candour and simple rituals that build momentum.

Teams and CultureLeadershipProductivity and Performance
75 mins12 August 20251 free tool
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Write an Email From Your Future Self (It Might Change Your Life)

Write an Email From Your Future Self (It Might Change Your Life)

The exercise that turns goal-setting into goal-getting.

Aaron Norris’ method to clarify your future, define success and take daily action, moving from goal-setting to actually goal-getting.

Career and GrowthProductivity and Performance
49 mins7 August 20251 free tool
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Why We Started Build Your Edge

Why We Started Build Your Edge

What this show is for, and who it’s for.

Jeremy Burns and Jack Cole on the mission and format: sharp, practical conversations on career, leadership and delivery, plus tools you can use.

41 mins5 August 2025
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