Episodes 72
Avg. Duration 26m
Activity Declining
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since May 2023
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
Consistency
45%
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About This Podcast

Welcome to Lost in Tech! Each week, Lola and Mamuna dive into the tech industry, sharing insights and opinions, and answer questions and letters from our listeners. Expect honest conversations, relatable stories, and a touch of humor as we navigate the complexities of tech careers. If you have a question or dilemma, email us at [email protected] or DM on Twitter @lostintechpod. If you're a tech professional, enthusiast, or simply curious about the tech industry, Lost in Tech is here to keep you informed and entertained. Subscribe, stay tuned and let's get lost in tech together!

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Recent Episodes

S1E67 Is AI Killing the Junior Dev? | Episode 68

Feb 27, 2026 26m

The tech landscape is fracturing into two distinct universes: one built by humans and one dominated by AI. Mamuna and Lola dive into the "WTF" of current industry shifts, exploring why the…

S1E69 Tech vs. The Real World: Bridging the Gap | Episode 67

Feb 17, 2026 23m

Tech is no longer just a department—it’s the engine driving the modern world, yet the disconnect between engineers and business leaders has never been wider. Mamuna and Lola dive deep into why…

S1E66 Career Regrets & Lessons for Our 20 Year Old Selves | Episode 66

Feb 06, 2026 22m

What would you tell your 20-year-old self if you could go back in time? Mamuna and Lola get personal as they reflect on the pivotal moments, missed opportunities, and the "lessons learned the hard…

S1E65 Your 2026 Strategy Masterclass: Planning for the Future | Episode 65

Feb 03, 2026 18m

Ready to stop reacting and start leading? Mamuna and Lola break down why you need to be planning for 2026 right now, offering a high-level masterclass on strategic foresight and operational…

S1E4 Solving Messy Problems: The Science of Theme Health | Minisode 4

Jan 22, 2026 5m Bonus

Mamuna is officially in builder mode with her new venture, Theme Health. In this minisode, Lola and Mamuna discuss why solving "messy" problems—like chronic health—requires a unique mix of systems…

S1E3 Tech Hubris & "Wicked Problems" | Minisode 3

Jan 19, 2026 10m Bonus

Does being a great software engineer mean you can solve world hunger? Lola and Mamuna dive into the "hubris" of the tech world and why your engineering skills might not translate to solving complex…

S1E2 How to Diagnose a Broken Team | Minisode 2

Jan 15, 2026 4m Bonus

Is your team actually underperforming, or are they just fighting a broken system? Mamuna and Lola dive into the "detective work" required to identify if you have a personnel problem or a systemic…

S1E1 The Art of Presenting to Executives | Minisode 1

Jan 14, 2026 4m Bonus

Mastering the "Executive Layer" is a career game-changer, but most people get it wrong by leading with too much fluff. Mamuna and Lola break down the exact strategies you need to command a room of…

S1E64 New Year, New Intentions — No Resolutions Needed | Episode 64

Jan 06, 2026 38m

Kick off 2026 with Lola and Mamuna as they ditch the "resolution" trap in favor of strategic roadmapping and sustainable habit-building. From Mamuna's upcoming product launch to Lola's journey toward…

S1E62 The Dopamine of Stress: Why We Choose to Do Too Much | Episode 62

Dec 25, 2025 27m

It is officially the "Women Who Do Too Much" season, but at what cost to your body and mind? Lola Oyelayo-Pearson and Mamuna Oladipo dive deep into the dopamine addiction of high-stress work contexts…

S1E62 The Year End Review: No Surprises, Just Strategy | Episode 62

Dec 18, 2025 12m

It is December, which means performance review season is officially here. Lola and Mamuna share how to handle end of year wrap ups whether you are looking for a promotion or managing a growing team.💡…

S1E61 Know Your Limits: The Hubris of Tech Solves | Episode 61

Dec 15, 2025 10m

In this episode, Lola delivers a strong hot take, challenging the notion that technical success automatically qualifies one to solve all the world's most complex problems. She and Mamuna dive deep…

S1E60 Building an AI Health Companion | Solo Founder Life | Episode 60

Dec 08, 2025 20m

You've heard her navigating big tech, but now Mamuna is building her own AI startup! She takes us through the deeply personal journey of leaving her corporate role to become a founder and shares the…

S1E59 Workplace Politics: The High-Stakes Power Moves You MUST Master | Episode 59

Dec 04, 2025 30m

Who really makes decisions in your company? Mamuna and Lola expose the silent power dynamics of the tech workplace, from the weaponization of personality tests (like Enneagram) to the strategic use…

S1E58 Reorg After Reorg? Why Your Loyalty Must Be to Yourself | Episode 58

Dec 01, 2025 18m

If you're stuck in a cycle of constant organizational reshuffling, you are not alone. Mamuna and Lola dive deep into why modern tech reorgs often fail, exposing the leaderswho promote their "yes men"…

S1E57 Leaping Into the Unknown: Quitting Your Tech Job Without a New One | Episode 57

Nov 27, 2025 22m

You’ve earned the title but what happens next? Mamuna Oladipo shares the exhilarating, terrifying, and necessary decision she made to leave her VP level role in techwithout a job lined up. This…

S1E56 Work-Life Balance is a Myth: Manage Your Time Defensively | Episode 56

Nov 24, 2025 15m

You've heard the buzzword, but "work-life balance" is a fantasy, it's about setting boundaries and managing expectations to protect your time and prevent burnout. Mamuna and Lola, recording IRL for…

S1E55 Don't Be a Tech Snob: Why the Best Code Always Loses to Marketing | Episode 55

Nov 20, 2025 20m

Mamuna and Lola tackle the core misconception in engineering culture: the belief that the superior technologyalways wins the market. They break down why product packaging, user experience, and…

S1E54 Is Your Ego Sabotaging Your Team? | Episode 54

Nov 17, 2025 17m

You insist on being the face of every project, shielding your team from visibility in the name of "protection." Mamuna and Lola ask the hard question: Are you protecting your team, or secretly glory…

S1E53 The Urgency Trap: Why You're Sabotaging Your Next Job After a Layoff | Episode 53

Nov 13, 2025 11m

After a layoff, the instinct is to panic and immediately apply for new roles, but this is a critical mistake. Mamuna and Lola discuss why the "post layoff pause" is non-negotiable for success and how…

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