Best Daniela Parker Podcasts (2025)

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S2E19: ByteWise - Credit Union Edition 31:51

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In this special Credit Union Edition of the ByteWise Podcast, Daniela, Brian, and Glen are joined by Tom Costello, CEO of Upstreme, to unpack the future of the Automated Cybersecurity Examination Tool (ACET) and its impact on credit unions. For years, ACET has been the standard tool for cybersecurity self-assessments, but with its foundation—the FF…

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S2E18 Cybersecurity Awareness on a Shoestring Budget 31:49

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Welcome back to ByteWise! October is right around the corner and it is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This episode is packed with budget-friendly, creative ideas to boost security awareness in your organization and personal life. The four key themes of this year's Cybersecurity Awareness Month: strong passwords, multi-factor authentication (MFA), r…

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S2E17 ByteWise: Unplugged 30:21

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In a departure from their usual tech-focused topics, Brian, Daniela, and Glen get personal in this Friday afternoon chat. They pull back the curtain on the realities of stress in the high-stakes world of IT and InfoSec. The team shares how stress manifests for them, the challenge of disconnecting in an "always-on" world, and the short-term and long…

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S2E16 The BIA Battle - Required Compliance vs. Perceived Value 29:12

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In this episode of ByteWise, the team welcomes back Mark Carroll, founder of the Enterprise Risk Management master's program at Boston University, to tackle the controversial Business Impact Analysis (BIA). They explore why BIAs are non-negotiable for regulated industries, how to demonstrate their value in other sectors, and what separates a "check…

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S2E15 Your Employees are giving away the Keys - a Conversation about Shadow SaaS 32:16

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John Hill joins the ByteWise team to pull back the curtain on Shadow IT. He kicks off the conversation with a chilling narrative from a hacker's perspective, illustrating how unapproved apps can bypass millions of dollars in security infrastructure. The discussion unpacks what Shadow SaaS is, why well-intentioned employees turn to it, and the signi…

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S2E14 The Mentorship Blueprint - ByteWise Insights on Guidance, Growth, and Giving Back. 32:42

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In today's rapidly evolving professional landscape, particularly in fields like cybersecurity and for those navigating career transitions, mentorship serves as a crucial anchor, providing guidance amidst a sea of information and diverse opinions. Glen, Daniela, and Brian agree that effective mentors do more than just impart knowledge; they challeng…

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S2E13 Getting to "Yes" - Overcoming Leadership Objections to Your Key Projects 32:41

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In this insightful episode of ByteWise, Brian switches roles to interview Glen and Daniela about a common challenge: overcoming skepticism and objections from leadership when trying to secure investment for crucial projects, particularly in information security. They dive into common pushbacks like "we're too small to be a target," "we can't afford…

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S2E12 Hiring in the Age of AI - The Deepfake Dilemma 32:11

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This shocking episode of ByteWise uncovers the emerging threat of deepfakes being used in remote job interviews. Daniela, Glen, and Brian discuss how AI-generated fake identities are deceiving hiring managers, potentially granting malicious actors access to sensitive company data and infrastructure. They explore the technical aspects, motivations b…

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Objectifying Politicians, Business Relationships, and Hot Takes: Right or Wrong? 42:34

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Is it Right or Wrong to vote for a candidate just because you find them hot? Is it Right or Wrong to use the term "it's just business" when ending a professional or personal relationship? Is it Right or Wrong for your friend to make you tell her parents you're hungry? This week, for the season one's final episode, I bring back pod fav Lily Lester t…

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Surprise Proposals ft. KP Parker: Right or Wrong? 57:21

4M ago57:21

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Is it Wrong for your partner to plan an entirely surprise proposal?? Or is it Wrong for them NOT TO?! What if you haven't even talked about it?? This week Isa welcomes on KP Parker to talk literally about everything from the proposal to the wedding to the kids to the divorce BACK to the proposal. They laugh about some of the most insane proposal st…

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S2E11 Executive Debt - Part 2 36:58

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This episode dives into actionable strategies for tackling "executive debt" – the accumulation of flawed decision-making and unchallenged assumptions at the leadership level. Hosts Daniela, Monty Fowler, and Mark Dallmeier explore how companies can move beyond traditional, gut-based approaches to goal setting by leveraging data and AI for more info…

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Male Birth Control ft. Usama Siddiquee: Right or Wrong? 36:40

4M ago36:40

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If men had to take male birth control would they even do it right??? This week, Isa dives into the most argumentative parts of her soul to see if she can debate whether male birth control is RIGHT or WRONG. Obviously this is a comedy podcast so there is nuance and chit chat with this weeks guest Usama Siddiquee. They also talk about conservative mo…

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Avoiding Conflict ft. Scamfluencers Scaachi Koul: Right or Wrong? 40:46

4M ago40:46

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HUGE episode for learning life lessons!! This week, Isa welcomes on author and host of Scamfluencers Podcast, Scaachi Koul to discuss whether it's RIGHT or WRONG to avoid conflict! Spoiler! Scaachi thinks avoiding conflict is the root of all evil in this world of ours, but at what cost? Isn't constantly confronting those you love toxic?? Nahhhh ( o…

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S2E10 Executive Debt - Part 1 34:27

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In this first part of a two-episode series, Daniela, Glen, and Brian welcome Monty Fowler and Mark Dallmeier from AspireSix to talk about the concept of "Executive Debt." Monty and Mark, seasoned leaders with extensive experience in startups and consulting, introduce executive debt as the accumulation of negative long-term consequences resulting fr…

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Chasing Your Dreams as a Child of Immigrants: Right or Wrong? 47:13

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Sometimes it feels like our parents sacrificed so much to give us the lives we have. Is it Right or Wrong to feel that pressure to pay them back? Is it Right or Wrong to chase your irrational dreams despite their sacrifices? What if you don't get to a place where you can provide a stable life, will all their sacrifice have been for nothing? This we…

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Leaving Online Reviews ft. Michael Rowland: Right or Wrong? 43:37

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This week, comedian and actor, Michael Rowland comes on the podcast to bring on a very niche debate topic which then leads to broader discussions about the ethics of online reviews, how to trust men, the importance of gossip and whether men can learn new things as adults. Isa Medina hosts the podcast and is joined by guest co-host Lily Lester! If y…

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S2E9 Did you test that? 32:23

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Are you truly prepared for when disaster strikes? In this ByteWise episode, Daniela, Glen, and Brian draw on their front-line experience to demystify tabletop exercises and reveal their power to transform your organization's crisis response. Beyond theoretical discussions, they share hard-earned lessons from leading real-world simulations, includin…

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Buying Vs. Adopting a Dog ft. Ceara Jane O'Sullivan: Right or Wrong? 40:14

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Is it RIGHT or WRONG to buy a brand new dog? This week the debate gets TENSE, when host Isa Medina welcome on SNL Writer and comedian Ceara Jane O'Sullivan– host of the Petty Crimes Podcast. They talk about the hypocrisy of buying a laberdoodle and the pains of adopting a mut. Lily Lester⁠ joins as guest co-host! What is really right and what is re…

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Dating Apps: Right or Wrong? 38:46

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LISTEN TO THIS IF YOU WANT TO LAUGH. This weeks episode we debate the pros and cons of dating apps. Podcast guest and frequent co-host Lily Lester joins Isa Medina as they stand on business. They also talk about farting, public transportation, 23-year-olds and gay guys! IF YOU LIKE THE PODCAST PLEASE LIKE AND LEAVE A FIVE STAR REVIEW AND SHARE WITH…

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S2E8 Buy-In: The Never-Ending Quest 32:18

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Daniela, Brian, and Glen delve into the difficulties of getting organizations to prioritize and support risk management, IT, and information security. They discuss how departmental silos, conflicting priorities, and a lack of understanding can lead to these areas being marginalized. The conversation explores the tension between documenting risks an…

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Blocking Friends or Ex's ft. Daniela Mora: Right or Wrong? 39:41

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This weeks episode is beyond chaotic with Host Isa Medina and podcast favorite guest Daniela Mora. Somehow we managed to still debate the topic at hand and look at both sides in the midst of the chaos. We also chatted about boundaries with family members, situationships and Hayley Bieber. If you like the episode send it to a friend or give us 5 sta…

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Venmo Requesting Your Friends: Right or Wrong? 40:40

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This week we look into whether its RIGHT or WRONG to Venmo Request Your Friends for casual dinners, coffees or drinks? What is the protocol on that? Podcast guest favorite Lily Lester joins host Isa Medina to look at both extremes. They also chat about steam room and gym etiquette, college friends, and treating yourself. If you like the podcast sub…

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S2E7 No April Fools' Joke - Phishing Tests and their Unintended Consequences 32:43

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Welcome back to ByteWise! Today, with the episode launching on April Fool's Day, we're diving into the world of phishing tests. It's a topic that often straddles the line between a security measure and, let's be honest, a workplace prank. We're here to discuss how these tests have evolved, moving from potentially punitive tools to a more nuanced ap…

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Bachelorette Parties ft. Celebrity Memoir Book Club: Right or Wrong? 44:40

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This week we debate the most niche topic to ever exist on the internet. Bachelorette Parties? Not just the parties, but whether it's RIGHT or WRONG to complain about them SO MUCH. Special guest and host of Celebrity Memoir Book Club Podcast, Ashley Hamilton joins the podcast. Isa asks Ashley all the hypothetical questions about the good, the bad an…

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S2E6 Beyond Backups - How to Actually Recover 30:26

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Ever wonder if your disaster recovery (DR) plan would actually work when you need it? Daniela, Brian, and Glen cut through the jargon and get real about DR, focusing on the security gaps you might be missing. They unpack why backups aren't a silver bullet, how problems can lurk in your recovery plans, and why relying solely on cyber insurance can l…

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Emotionally Unavailable Men ft. Ontonio Kareem: Right or Wrong? 44:11

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This week we have on one of my favorite F boys (the ethical kind... if that is even a thing) Ontonio Kareem joins me to debate whether "fuck boys" are right or wrong! We discuss malicious fuck boys, malignant fuck boys and we don't discriminate on gender or sexual identity bc "fuck boy" is gender neutral. Ontonio debates that being "an ethical fuck…

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Self Confidence: Right or Wrong? 28:06

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Maybe Timothee Chalamet was onto something when he decided to be honest about how proud he is of himself? Or maybe he was just being a DUDE. This week Isa brings on the hilarious Rachel Coster to debate whether it's RIGHT or WRONG to brag. As always they also chit chat about OTHER THINGS in life such as: grief, the importance of recognizing joy, bo…

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S2E5 The Cost of Conflict - How Trauma Impacts your Bottom Line 31:49

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In this episode, Daniela welcomes Treena Reilkoff, an expert in conflict management and resilient risk mitigation, to discuss the human side of risk management. Treena shares her insights on how trauma and stress can manifest in the workplace, the importance of creating a psychologically safe environment, and practical strategies for leaders and em…

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Going Sober: Right or Wrong? 29:11

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On this weeks short and SWEET episode (kinda like a margarita) we are joined by the hilarious and amazing chicago gal now based in new york citay, Carly Kane!!!! She has been sober for almost a year and a half now and tries her darndest to debate me that it's "right" ?? in this economy? LOL okay... sure. I think the one thing we could all use is a …

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Kissing your Friends: Right or Wrong? 35:35

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No new friends unless we make out! This week, Isa and a podcast favorite (Lily Lester) debate whether it's RIGHT or WRONG to make new friends in your late 20s (that you don't intend on making out with). They also chat about revolutions, mental well being, capitalism and being fulfilled!! Subscribe to the podcast and/or give us 4 stars! Follow on IG…

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S2E4 Don't Just Hope for the Best - Plan for the Worst! 31:46

7M ago31:46

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Daniela and Brian tackle the topic of disaster recovery (DR). They define DR, discuss its importance, and explore how it relates to business continuity. They also delve into the role of cloud computing, the importance of backups, and the challenges of testing and budgeting for DR. Key Takeaways: DR is a subset of business continuity: It focuses on …

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Dating Your Coworkers: Right or Wrong? 33:46

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This week we welcome on the hilarious Grace Reiter !!!! to chat about whether it's right or wrong to DATE A COWORKER. We also giggle about losing our virginities, the artists way, Ikea as a concept and being a young adult. Follow the pod@imrighturwrongpodcast Follow the host@isaamedinaa

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Disagreeing with Women: Right or Wrong? 39:05

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This week a brave soul joins us to try and debate what he thinks is.... right? Comedian and "ally" Tommy Brennan comes on the podcast with the argument that disagreeing with women is actually fundamentally wrong.... uhh ok we'll see about that. If you want to Isa LIVE check out this link! Live shows in NYC Feb 8th and 27th. Follow the pod @imrightu…

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S2E3 Beyond the Textbook: Real-World Risk Management Lessons with Mark Carroll 30:25

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This episode of ByteWise Podcast features Mark Carroll, a senior business executive and founder of the Masters of Science in Enterprise Risk Management program at Boston University. Mark discusses the evolution of risk management, the importance of understanding operational risk, and the critical skills needed for success in the field. He also shar…

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Pronouns and City Dogs: Right or Wrong? 39:01

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This week we we chat it UP about pronouns, asexuality, non binary and trans people (who we love!!). Guest and hosts of the hosts of legendary podcast – HBO ⁠Girls Rewatch podcast⁠ – ⁠Amelia Ritthaler⁠ and ⁠Evan Lazarus⁠ proclaim that having a dog in a city is WRONG. I, of course, debate the opposite. Is it ok to have a dog in the city? What do you …

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Living in The Suburbs: Right or Wrong? 41:19

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This week, special guest and comedian, Gus Constantellis argues that the suburbs are categorically wrong!!! But! He did grow up in Brooklyn so what would he know? Of course, Isa takes the opposite stance to answer the question: are the suburbs right or wrong? Gus and Isa also chat about setting boundaries with immigrant parents, loving yourself, do…

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S2E2 The Power of Human-Friendly Policies with Klaus Agnoletti 28:42

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In this episode of ByteWise, we welcome our first international guest, Klaus Agnoletti, a security professional with 20 years of experience and a passion for improving security policies. Klaus discusses why security policies are often overlooked, the importance of clear and concise language, and how AI can be used to create more effective policies.…

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Credit Card Debt: Right or Wrong? 46:59

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Is credit card debt right or wrong? This week , ⁠Isa Medina⁠ is joined by pod fav ⁠Lily Lester⁠ and they chat about credit card debt, adhd, being a woman in public, the autism spectrum and of course the importance of having sex more than once a year. Follow the pod on IG ⁠@imrighturwrongpodcast⁠ Follow the host ⁠@isaamedinaa…

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Show Trailer! New Episodes every Wednesday! 2:09

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New Season Coming! New Episodes drop every Wednesday!

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S2E1 The Resilience Mindset - a Conversation with Margaret Millett! 31:50

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In this episode of ByteWise, Daniela Parker connects with Margaret J. Millett, winner of the 2023 BCI Lifetime Achievement Award, to discuss her remarkable journey in business continuity management. Margaret shares valuable insights on navigating the ever-changing landscape of risk, emphasizing the need for adaptability, continuous learning, and st…

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S1E26 The Year in Review - ByteWise 2024 32:02

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It's the last episode of 2024 and the ByteWise crew is taking a look back at the year that was! Join Daniela, Brian, and Glen for a casual conversation about their biggest takeaways from the past year, including the rise of AI, the evolving Agile landscape, and the importance of collaboration and communication in organizations. Key Takeaways: AI is…

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S1E25 Breaking Barriers and Building Community - A Conversation with Eddie Miro 32:30

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Join us as we chat with Eddie Miro, a cybersecurity expert with an unconventional path into the field. From dial-up tech support to teaching at community colleges and creating games for DefCon, Eddie shares his unique journey and insights. We delve into the world of Capture the Flag competitions, discuss the challenges of breaking into cybersecurit…

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Stealing from ur Sister: Right or Wrong? 34:39

10M ago34:39

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This week is what we call an assembly meeting!! Isa welcomes frequent guest co-host Lily Lester to talk about a bunch of things that could be right or wrong... They chat about Spotify Wrapped, stealing from your sister and/or stealing in general and if it is right or wrong!! They talk about the 13 colonies (barely remember them). And they talk abou…

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Being Chronically Online w/ Horace Gold 52:49

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This week, Isa welcomes on the man the myth the legend Horace Gold, to talk about whether it's right or wrong to be chronically online? How does being online affect our dating lives? Does posting what we had for brunch affect how we socialize? Are there even any good things to being chronically online? If you like the podcast give it 5 stars! If yo…

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S1E24 Why Everything Can't Be a Priority! 29:52

10M ago29:52

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In this episode of ByteWise, Daniela, Brian, and Glen tackle the ever-present challenge of prioritization, especially as the year ends and new goals loom. They discuss the difficulties of prioritizing in a shared organizational structure, where everyone believes their work is the most important. The conversation explores the importance of saying "n…

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Situationships ft. Average Fashion Blogger (Courtney Parchman!!) 46:40

10M ago46:40

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What is a situationship? And is it right or wrong to be in a situationship or perpetuate one? This week your host Isa Medina is joined by the simply amazing Courtney Parchman (@averagefashionblogger) better known as Corny!! Isa and Courtney dive into all a very hilarious and specific story about when they both had a situationship with the same GUY,…

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Going to College: Right or Wrong? 37:32

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This week your host⁠ Isa Medina ⁠asks the question: is it right or wrong to go to college? I mean if AI is going to take over and we're having robots write half our papers, then what's the point of going into debt? Well, Isa welcomes on college drop out and comedian ⁠Maddy Kelly ⁠to look at both sides of going to college. They also talk about datin…

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Putting Members First: A CXO's Perspective on Technology, Risk, and Experience 32:02

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Guest: Bill Peters, Chief Experience Officer at TAPCO Credit Union Episode Summary: In this episode of ByteWise, we're joined by Bill Peters, Chief Experience Officer at TAPCO Credit Union. Bill shares his insights on how to effectively manage technology, risk, privacy, and security while prioritizing the member experience. He emphasizes the import…

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Being a Swiftie: Right or Wrong? 40:25

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We've all talked endlessly about whether Taylor Swift herself is ethical or unethical... but we've never talked about whether it's right or wrong to identify as one of her biggest supporters... Is it right or wrong to be a "Swiftie" ? What does the term Swiftie entail? And why does it seem to have negative connotations? This week, host Isa Medina a…

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DM's & Online Etiquette Ft. Daniela Mora: Right or Wrong? 28:28

11M ago28:28

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It's election day!!! And boy do we have an episode that has absolutely nothing to do with politics. Tune in and choose laughter over stress. Disconnect from the political worries and listen to us gab about what online behavior is right or wrong. Is sliding into DMs for professional networking wrong? Is shooting your shot via DM's for love right? Wh…