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The Enterprise Architecture Experience

The Enterprise Architecture Experience

By: Jon Hill and Hassan Abba
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The Enterprise Architecture Experience is a monthly podcast where Jon Hill and Hassan Abba delve into Enterprise Architecture themes and put them in context of real-life experience. Each month, they will invite a guest along to discuss their experience of Enterprise Architecture, and interact with comments, emails and discussions happening on the Enterprise Architecture Experience LinkedIn group.


To get involved, send a message to Jon and Hassan at eaexperiencepodcast@gmail.com or join The Enterprise Architecture Experience group on LinkedIn.


Engaging conversation, expert insights, practical examples: the reality of making Enterprise Architecture work in your organisation.

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Episodes
  • Episode #007 - 2025 End of Year Review
    Jan 2 2026

    Hassan and Jon reflect on a year of the Enterprise Architecture Podcast, and go back over some of the topics covered in the six episodes that have been put out there.


    Thank you to everyone who has listened through 2025 - wishing you a very happy and prosperous 2026!


    Listen to other episodes of the EA Experience Podcast by searching for “Enterprise Architecture Experience” wherever you get your podcasts

    Join our LinkedIn group for early notification of new episodes and some slide materials to summarise and accompany the podcast here: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13125822/

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    21 mins
  • Episode #006 - DEC 2025 - Strategic Planning with Semra Kandemir
    Dec 17 2025

    This month we start on our journey around the four quadrants of Enterprise Architecture planning starting with Strategic Planning, in future episodes we will be covering Business Case Development, Solution Delivery and IT Operation and Optimisation.


    We start by defining Strategy Planning, and then discuss good practice, and Hassan gives insight into how his team do it in AstraZeneca.


    Our Interview is with Semra Kandemir, Chief Strategy Officer (Product Strategy, Aviation Solutions) at Hitit Computer Services, an Airline and Travel IT Solutions provider. Semra walks us through the important cornerstones of the planning activity, and talks about the planning cadence and processes.


    Podcast Overview

    Introduction and discussion about what Strategic Planning is, and how it works at AstraZeneca - 00:00 - 12:05

    Interview with Semra Kandemir - 12:05 - 53:21

    Recap of key points - Jon and Hassan talk about some of the interesting points from the interview - 53.21 - 58:47


    You can follow Semra on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/semra-kandemir-b506211a/

    Listen to other episodes of the EA Experience Podcast by searching for “Enterprise Architecture Experience” wherever you get your podcasts

    Join our LinkedIn group for early notification of new episodes and some slide materials to summarise and accompany the podcast here: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13125822/


    Wishing all our listeners a very happy holiday season!

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    59 mins
  • Episode #005 - JUL 2025 - Enterprise Architecuture Leadership with Rubi Kaur
    Jul 16 2025

    This month we are having a general chat about Enterprise Architecture leadership and re-visiting some topics that we’ve touched on previously.


    APOLOGIES for the sound quality for the first half of the interview with Rubi!


    We are joined by Rubi Kaur, Chief Enterprise Architect for Core Functions at Lloyds Banking Group, and we discuss several aspects of Enterprise Architecture such as how to start in a new role, how to spot commonalities between different businesses, becoming a trusted advisor, balancing an EA team’s skills and advice for people who want to move into Enterprise Architecture.


    Podcast Overview:

    Introduction and general discussion about some of the topics - 00:00 - 07:47

    Discussion with Rubi Kaur - 07:47 - 50:45

    Summary of the discussion and a deeper dive into some of the themes: 50:54 - 59:22


    You can follow Rubi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rubikaur/

    Listen to other episodes of the EA Experience Podcast by searching for “Enterprise Architecture Experience” wherever you get your podcasts

    Join our LinkedIn group for early notification of new episodes and some slide materials to summarise and accompany the podcast here: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13125822/


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    59 mins
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