Conversations with IT Pros to learn about their tech journeys and who they are beyond the keyboard.
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Fabian Rodriguez Podcasts
En pocos minutos comentamos series de televisión y películas mas o menos recientes musicalizadas por el soundtrack original de cada una de ellas.
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On Truthache, we talk about the elephant in the room – those edgy topics that everyone is thinking, but afraid to talk about. We bring in a wide range of guests for expertise and perspective. Join us for conversations like: Is investing in the arts charity, a waste or economic development? Does everyone deserve to own a home even if someone else has to fund it? Can the government ever really be efficient, and does it matter how it gets there? Are nonprofits wasting federal funding or doing t ...
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What if the voices that say "you can't" and "you shouldn't" are wrong? Actually, I Can. is a celebration of bold choices, courageous journeys, and the deeply personal stories of founders, visionaries, and leaders who dared to defy the doubters and choose "yes" even when the world kept saying "no." This isn’t about growth hacks or formulas—it’s about the raw, human moments that shape real leaders. Host Lindsay Tjepkema sits down with real leaders and digs deep into the grit, grief, and reinve ...
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Desmenuzamos la cultura pop, los estilos de vida, las ciencia, la filosofía y la teología. Comentamos para aportar al pensamiento crítico. ¿Cuestionas todo? Nosotras también.
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Actually, You CAN Dive In And Learn As You Go with Fabian Rodriguez
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52:23What if the path you’re on isn’t the one you’re meant to stay on? Fabian Rodriguez opens up about the power of letting go of outdated definitions of success, the invisible toll of constantly trying to “prove” yourself, and the freedom that comes from finally asking: What do I want? From golden handcuffs to questioning the definition of "dream life,…
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Why Is Everybody So Sensitive? w/ Fabian Rodriguez
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1:11:31Fabian returns because, to him, it's more than a feeling... Join Daniel Herndon, Michael Salemi, and Aaron Douglas as they dive into an engaging conversation with guest Fabian Rodriguez, a celebrated podcaster from Indianapolis. In this episode, Fabian shares his journey from Culver Military Academy to starting a successful podcast, 'Drink Culture'…
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Getting Bad Advice w/ Matt Griffith
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1:17:30Have you ever wondered if the court system really uncovers the truth, or if it's a flawed crapshoot where emotions and bad evidence send innocents to jail? What does it take to spot when your own client is feeding you BS, and how do you flip a case upside down with one forged document? In this episode, we unpack the gritty realities of lawyering, f…
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Reducing Household Emissions with Dishwashing Innovation: A Conversation with P&G ’ s Ashley Fill
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48:02Ashley Fill, Global Director of Sustainability at P&G Home Care joins Climate Rising to discuss how consumer behavior and innovative technologies can reduce household carbon and water footprints. Ashley shares how life cycle assessments reveal that 87% of the emissions in P&G’s Home Care portfolio come from product use, particularly dishwashing. Sh…
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Building Better Reporting with Garth Jones
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1:08:14Garth Jones shares his extensive journey in the IT field, starting from his early days running a BBS to becoming a pivotal figure in endpoint management with SMS. He discusses the evolution of IT roles, the importance of proactive management, and the challenges he faced while building Enhansoft. Garth also reflects on his experiences with blogging,…
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The World I Know: How our inner world shapes our outer world w/ Amy Woodall
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1:15:06In this episode, the hosts talk about dental health and dark magic – specifically, Daniel’s ego. Amy Woodall discusses her company, Conscious Habit, which focuses on helping individuals and leaders recognize and alter their internal patterns for positive change. The conversation delves into the power of mindset, managing stress, the concept of soul…
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Networking, Fundamentals, and the Future of IT with Mattias Melkersen
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47:10In this conversation, Mattias Melkersen shares his journey from dropping out of school to becoming a successful IT consultant. He discusses the importance of mentorship, continuous learning, and the impact of AI on IT management. Mattias emphasizes the need for networking and community building in the IT field, as well as the significance of unders…
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Join us in this episode as we delve into personal anecdotes and discussions centered around the concepts of slow food and mindful living. We recount stories of memorable meals, both at home and in restaurants, and explore how the pace of life affects our enjoyment and relationships. From the importance of family traditions to the pitfalls of techno…
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AI for Climate Resilient Food Systems with ClimateAi’s Himanshu Gupta
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46:16ClimateAi co-founder and CEO Himanshu Gupta explains how hiscompany uses machine learning to forecast extreme weather and help businesses adapt to climate volatility. Himanshu shares his journey from rural India to co-founding ClimateAi while he was an MBA student. He describes how ClimateAi's "biophysics-driven AI" combines limited weather and cro…
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Actually, we BOTH CAN with Kelly Ramsdell
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46:25What if the version of your life that feels “off course” is actually the one that leads you exactly where you’re meant to go? Coach, creative, and former attorney Kelly Ramsdell (the powerhouse behind another business called Actually I Can) unpacks how to stop "shoulding" all over yourself, why no path is ever wasted, and how self-love and nervous …
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Pedaling Through IT Careers with Paul Winstanley
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1:02:44In this conversation, Paul Winstanley shares his journey in the IT industry, starting from his early days in retail IT support to specializing in endpoint management and becoming a community leader through blogging and speaking engagements. He discusses the importance of mentorship, the evolution of his career into consulting, and the impact of AI …
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From Dismantling a PC at 14 to Co-Founding a Tech Company with Jose Schenardie
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1:07:03In this conversation, Jose Schenardie shares his journey from starting his IT career in Brazil to becoming a co-founder of a cybersecurity company in Australia. He discusses the importance of niche conferences like MMS, the evolution of endpoint management with Intune and SCCM, and the role of AI in shaping the future of IT. Jose emphasizes the val…
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The End of Reality - With Robby Slaughter
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1:33:25In this episode of Truthache, hosts Michael Salemi, Daniel Herndon, and Aaron Douglas dive deep with guest Robby Slaughter, a business developer at Security Force, prolific author, and former congressional candidate. The conversation kicks off with hilarious family anecdotes and segues into Robby's expertise on time management, email overload, and …
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Designing for Resilience: with Alex Berkowitz of Coastal Protection Services
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38:10This episode is another in our series on Climate Resilience featuringAlex Berkowitz, Founder and CEO of Coastal Protection Solutions (CPS), astartup developing nearshore infrastructure that reduces wave energy and enhances climate resilience. Alex shares how her personal experience with Hurricane Sandy in her hometown of Rockaway Beach led to the c…
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Actually, You CAN Create The Impossible with Ian Faison
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46:33What do the military, marketing, and murder mysteries have in common? According to Ian Faison, everything. Founder and CEO of Caspian Studios, Ian reminds us that creativity belongs in ever boardroom. His unwavering belief that B2B content doesn't have to be boring has redefined what is possible in business storytelling, even while swimming in a se…
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Cloud Skills, Content Creation & Cardio – Andy Jones IT Journey
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1:01:02In this conversation, Andy Jones shares his extensive journey in the IT field, starting from his early days in web development to his current role focusing on cloud technologies and Intune. He discusses the importance of continuous learning, mentorship, and the evolution of technology, particularly AI and its implications for IT professionals. Andy…
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Helpdesk to Consulting with Chris Cavazos on Shaping Tech Careers
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51:19In this conversation, Chris Cavazos shares his journey in the IT field, starting from his early experiences in the 90s to his current role as a principal consultant. He discusses the importance of mentorship, the transition from in-house IT to consulting, and the impact of Azure Virtual Desktop during the pandemic. Chris also touches on his persona…
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Investing in Climate Resilience and Poverty Alleviation: Acumen Founder & CEO Jacqueline Novogratz
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57:24In this Climate Rising episode in our series on climate resilience, Jacqueline Novogratz, Founder and CEO of Acumen shares how impact investing is agriculture is helping smallholder farmers build climate resilience. Jacqueline shares insights from two decades of investing in poverty alleviation that includes climate resilience and adaptation social…
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Actually, You CAN Face Fear and Inspire Others with Dorien Morin
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42:06What if the next chapter, the next business, or the next pivot could start at 40? Social media strategist and coach Dorien Morin sits down to remind us that it's never too late to start over and build something new. From the power of naiveté to what it really means to be visible, she shares that the best coaches are the ones who become the person t…
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From Construction Sites to Configuration Profiles with Jóhannes Geir Kristjánsson
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55:41Johannes Geir Kristiansson shares his unique journey from a construction background to a successful career in IT, particularly in endpoint management and Intune. He discusses the challenges and rewards of transitioning from a hands-on trade to a more abstract field, emphasizing the importance of community and knowledge sharing. Johannes also reflec…
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How Dustin Gullett Went from Mowing Lawns to Microsoft MVP
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56:30Dustin Gullit shares his journey from mowing lawns for a school district to becoming an IT consultant with a wealth of experience in military network security, healthcare IT, and MDM solutions. He discusses the evolution of Intune, the impact of AI on technology and daily life, and his passion for photography and blogging. Dustin emphasizes the imp…
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How To Have A Healthy Lifestyle: A Tall, Dark & Handsome
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1:16:56In this episode, the host delves into diverse aspects of a healthy lifestyle, covering everything from concerns about alcohol and sugar in diets to the importance of maintaining healthy relationships. Conversations take a deep dive into understanding how public figures like Brad Pitt have navigated personal trials and sobriety. The discussion intro…
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Forecasting Climate Risk with Geospatial AI: Sarah Russell of X , the Moonshot Factory at Alphabet
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35:09This episode, part of the Climate Rising series on climate resilience, features Sarah Russell, General Manager of Project Bellwether at X, The Moonshot Factory at Alphabet (formerly Google X). Sarah shares how geospatial data and artificial intelligence can help communities and businesses anticipate and respond to climate risks. Sarah shares insigh…
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Actually, You CAN Turn Setbacks Into Energy with Adam Barney
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45:42What if the secret to sustained success isn't more hustle but better energy? Adam Barney, energy coach and author of Make Your Own Glass Half Full, shares his own journey of being laid off twice during his career, the loss of his mother, volunteering post-Hurricane Katrina, and talking with thousands of founders. This conversation uncovers the valu…
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How Nearly Becoming a Doctor Led to a Career in Cyber Security with Spencer Alessi
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53:23Spencer Alessi shares his journey from almost becoming a doctor to pivoting to IT, emphasizing the importance of help desk experience, mentorship, and continuous learning. He discusses his passion for systems administration, the significance of disaster recovery testing, and his transition into security. Spencer also reflects on his experiences in …
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How Do You Find Job Security? With Allison Nordenbrock Brown
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1:35:56In this episode, hosts Aaron, Daniel, and Michael engage in an insightful conversation with marketer Allison Nordenbrock Brown. The talk begins with the hosts sharing their excitement about recording in a professional studio, comparing the experience to hitting the big time. Allison discusses her background in marketing, her experience working with…
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Naming OUs and Racing Bikes: The Balanced Life of Michael Escamilla
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56:32Michael Escamilla shares his journey in the IT field, discussing his experiences at conferences, his involvement with OSD Cloud, and the importance of community engagement. He reflects on his career path, the challenges faced in IT, and the significance of automation. Michael emphasizes the need for continuous learning and offers advice for aspirin…
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What Is Money? Kevin Dolan Joins The Conversation
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1:25:15In this engaging episode, Kevin Dolan, a seasoned financial advisor, shares his personal insights and professional wisdom on wealth creation, financial planning, and managing entrepreneurship. The conversation delves into personal anecdotes, like unexpected purchases and business ventures, and covers broader financial principles such as the importa…
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Closing the Loop by Recycling Apparel: Reju CEO Patrik Frisk
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43:43Patrik Frisk, CEO of ReJu, joins Climate Rising to discuss his company’s mission to recycle textile waste and build circular supply chains for apparel made of polyester fabric. Patrik brings his prior experience leading Under Armour and other global brands across the textile and footwear industry for over 35 years. Patrik describes how ReJu turns d…
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Actually, You CAN Create The Portfolio Life You Love with Melissa Moody
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46:02What if building a meaningful career wasn’t about choosing one path but weaving together many? From Google to Alaska to co-founding a startup, Melissa Moody shares what it takes to walk away from the expected and build something on your own terms through the messy, rewarding journey of entrepreneurship, life pivots, and human-first marketing. This …
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Imposter Syndrome, Authorship, and Entrepreneurship with David Brook
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57:09David Brook shares his journey in the IT field, discussing his early experiences, the importance of apprenticeships, and the challenges of starting his own business. He emphasizes the value of community, public speaking, and the need for continuous learning in the fast-paced world of technology. David also opens up about his struggles with imposter…
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How Do You Live Your Best Life? Robert Bonjour Joins The Conversation
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1:11:36Robert Bonjour joins the conversation to delve into the concept of the 'good life,' examining the balance between career success, financial security, and personal fulfillment. They share personal anecdotes about the importance of autonomy, mastery, and purpose in their professional lives. The discussion explores both the tangible and intangible ele…
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From Paramedic to Redmond, Sean Bulger’s tech journey
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1:12:07In this conversation, Sean Bulger shares his journey through the IT landscape, discussing his experiences as a consultant, the importance of a growth mindset, and the value of mentorship. He reflects on his diverse career path, that included jobs as a plumber and paramedic, and emphasizes the significance of community engagement and continuous lear…
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In this conversation, Aaron, Michael, and Daniel delve into the nuances of cheating in contemporary society, drawing from personal stories, high-profile examples, and philosophical reflections. They discuss the prevalence and acceptance of cheating in various contexts, from sports to politics. The trio also explores how personal and societal standa…
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Extending Apparel Lifespan: ThredUp CEO James Reinhart
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38:02James Reinhart, CEO of ThredUp, one of the largest online resale platforms for secondhand clothing. James co-founded the company while he was a Masters’ student at Harvard and has spent the last 15 years scaling a national logistics and digital infrastructure platform for resale. In this episode James describes why the company decided to handle phy…
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Actually, You CAN Build A Business That Lasts with Matt Heinz
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31:15What if entrepreneurship wasn’t about having all the answers, but having the courage to move forward anyway? Matt Heinz explores what it really means to build something meaningful from navigating imposter syndrome to redefining success beyond revenue. Matt shares personal stories and hard-won wisdom about starting a business, building lasting relat…
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Steve Weiner’s Unexpected Tech Journey: Music, Youtube, and Modern Management
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59:22In this engaging conversation, Steve Weiner, co-founder of Get Rubix, shares his unique journey from a music career to the tech industry, detailing his experiences at Apple and as a tech consultant. He discusses the evolution of his YouTube channel, the impact of pandemic on IT practices, and the importance of community engagement through open-sour…
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Can You Choose To Believe? Jon Arnold Joins The Conversation
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1:46:51In this thought-provoking conversation, our hosts, joined by Jon Arnold, embark on an intricate conversation about how to navigate the loss of faith. They explore the reasons behind leaving the church, deep reflections on family and faith, and the emotional journey of deconversion. Key questions are posed, such as the necessity of attending church …
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Code, Cloud & Confidence with Hailey Phillips
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1:06:47In this episode, Hailey Phillips shares her journey from an HR internship to becoming a prominent figure in the IT industry. She discusses her passion for technology, the importance of automation and cloud computing, and the role of soft skills in tech. Hailey also reflects on her experiences in the gaming industry, her travels to Japan, and the si…
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Is College a Must or a Money Bonfire? Jennifer Denney Joins The Conversation
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1:14:47Join us as we sit down with Jennifer Denney, a marketing expert from Indianapolis, Indiana, to discuss her journey and expertise. With humor and insight, we delve into the education system, the real value of college degrees, and the roadblocks they can sometimes present. Jennifer shares personal anecdotes from managing a successful marketing compan…
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Designing for Circularity at Scale: A Conversation with Karen Pflug of Ingka Group
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46:27In the latest episode of Climate Rising from Harvard Business School, Karen Pflug, Chief Sustainability Officer of Ingka Group (IKEA), shares how IKEA is embedding circularity throughout its business model. She discusses how IKEA is redesigning iconic products like the Billy bookcase to make them easier to disassemble and repair, how secondhand ret…
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Actually, You CAN Tap Into Your Full Potential with Erica Ballard
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40:17What if the life you actually want isn’t something to earn someday but something you can start living right now? Mindset coach Erica Ballard dives into embracing the messy and magical journey of being a high-achieving human who also craves meaning and presence. From corporate boardrooms to sound bowls, Erica’s path has been anything but linear. She…
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Steve Jesok’s Journey - From Rockstar to IT Rockstar
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53:25In this conversation, Steve Jesok shares his journey into the IT field, his involvement with user groups, and the evolution of community engagement in technology. He reflects on his early career, transitioning from a professional musician to an IT professional, and highlights the importance of user groups as resources for learning and networking. 0…
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In this episode, the hosts discuss a range of topics from the dynamics of American neighborhood culture to deep dives into personal and professional challenges. They explore the complexities of modern relationships, the evolving nature of identity, and the significance of faith in today's society. With humor and candor, the conversation touches on …
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Dean Ellerby on IT, AI, and Launching His YouTube Journey
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58:16In this engaging conversation with Dean Ellerby, he shares his journey through the tech industry, starting from his early experiences in a gaming company to becoming a consultant specializing in SCCM and Intune. He discusses the challenges and learning moments throughout his career, including his transition to content creation on YouTube during the…
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Are Diamonds Really Forever? Daniel Fuller Joins the Conversation
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1:36:34In this engaging and candid discussion, the hosts welcome Daniel Fuller, a VP of Business Development in the AI industry, working with Robosource. They delve into various topics, including the pretentiousness of golf, the dynamics of long-term relationships, and the professional and personal challenges Daniel faces. The conversation shifts to meani…
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Advancing the Circular Economy: A Conversation with Lauren Rodriguez of Closed Loop Partners
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41:45Lauren Rodriguez, who leads partnerships at Circular Services, a Closed Loop Partners company, joins host Mike Toffel to discuss building the infrastructure and investment models needed to scale the circular economy. Lauren explains how Closed Loop Partners supports the transition from a linear to a circular economy through capital management, inno…
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Actually, You Can Push Through The Impossible with Palash Soni
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53:33What happens when you launch a company during a global crisis, while raising a newborn, and everyone around you thinks you're making a mistake? Palash Soni shares his bold leap from India’s startup scene to Harvard Business School and eventually into the high-stakes world of building a venture-backed company in the U.S. Palash digs into the importa…
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Community, AI, and the Future of IT with Mike Terrill
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56:18Fabian and Mike Terrill discuss a variety of topics ranging from the extreme weather in Phoenix to the intricacies of community engagement through user groups like azsmug. They delve into the challenges faced by user groups post-COVID, the evolution of systems management, and the future of device management in the context of AI. Mike shares valuabl…
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From Portraits to PowerShell: David Segura on Building OSDCloud
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47:50In this conversation, David Segura discusses the birth of OSDCloud, highlighting its popularity and the significant impact of automation in IT management. He also touches on future trends in system administration, emphasizing the importance of adapting to new technologies and I learn how down to earth he is! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to David Seg…
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