From technology to workplace culture, from geopolitical trends to economics, Heavy Strategy debates pivotal questions in enterprise IT. Hosts Johna Till Johnson & John Burke bring their technical expertise, analytical acumen, and contrasting viewpoints to discuss complex topics of interest to IT leaders. Frequently irreverent and always thought-provoking, these are the conversations you wish you could have at the leadership table. Tune in and join the think tank, where unanswered questions a ...
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A raw look into my life , talking about things I have never spoken about before. All inspired by music. Cover art photo provided by Efe Kurnaz on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@efekurnaz
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Network Break keeps you informed with fast, focused analysis of IT news, products, tech trends, and business outcomes. Blending sharp commentary with a touch of humor, hosts Drew Conry-Murray & Johna Till Johnson sift through the weekly landslide of press announcements, product launches, financial reports, and marketing decks to find the stories worth talking about. You come away with the information and context to make smart decisions in your organization and career … all in the span of a ( ...
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Hosted by mother-daughter duo Maria and Johna, the Geeky Bubble Podcast explores the Star Wars animated shows by breaking down each episode and diving into in-depth discussions. They also talk about other parts of the Star Wars universe. For regular updates, follow the Geeky Bubble Podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@thegeekybubble). You can also find their podcast on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeartRadio, and more!
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Wrestling is more than a sport. It’s a lifestyle. Nothing will prepare a young athlete better for life than the sport of wrestling. The greatest reward this sport can offer someone is not for them to stand on a podium for a few seconds, but to provide them with a way to live life. The wrestler's who get the most out of this sport understand this. They take the lessons they have learned on the mat and apply them to their lives off the mat. Each episode will discuss one of the 88 life lessons ...
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real down to earth conversations where we explore both sides of just about any and everything. the focus is helping you evolve into more by thinking just a bit deep than you would at first glance. our foundation is rooted within our spirituality and we live intuitively. this Podcast is hosted by Kayla & John'a Leday-Poole..
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As a positive voice in the Indianapolis community for years, KJ is now combining the pop culture power of the Kinda Nerdy Girls podcast, the positive pet stories from her Kitty Correspondent adventures and her celebrity and community connections, to make your day a little bit better! Watch live Wednesday nights or listen on demand as she brings the fun of pop culture, people to know and of course, pets to each show! Community focused, the KJ TODAY show will also be live in the community shar ...
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The Art & Soul Show - Photography Podcast for Newborn and Family Photographers
Lisa DiGeso, The Milky Way
Welcome to the Art and Soul Show where we dive heart-opening chats on photography, business, life and that messy in-between. You're more than a photographer. You're an artist, a dreamer, a business boss, and a creative. Listen in for conversations and advice on running a photography business, mindset, and creativity. This is the place you can go when you need a boost of encouragement, a kick in the pants, and inspiration to pick up your camera.
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What makes a good leader and how do they harness the power of communications? How important is business purpose? Can stakeholders really make or break a business? Societal inequalities, the environment and cost of living crisis mean that it is more important than ever for organisations to understand the role of public relations and their own contribution to society. Welcome to Better Business Outcomes, a new podcast for directors and management teams that talks to leaders and senior communic ...
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How to Build a High-End In-Home Newborn Brand with Chelsea Hickey
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35:02Photographers sometimes assume luxury is reserved for studios, but today’s guest proves that a high-end experience can thrive right inside your clients’ homes. Chelsea Hickey, the award-winning photographer behind Chicky Little Photography, specializes in in-home newborn storytelling sessions outside of Boston. Averaging $7,000 newborn sales and $4…
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“You will never feel ready. Ready is not a feeling. It is a decision.” Every photographer reaches a moment when they wonder if they are truly ready to charge. The doubt, the imposter syndrome, the fear of disappointing someone. It all shows up right when you are trying to step into the next version of your business. In this episode, I share the hon…
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Long Form Sessions, Audacious Self-Love & The Art of Noticing with Rachel Larsen Weaver
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43:24Some artists teach by accident. Others teach because they can’t help but pay attention: to connection, to people, and to themselves. Today’s guest, Rachel Larsen Weaver, is absolutely the latter. Rachel is an artist, educator, and photographer whose work celebrates audacious self-love, body affirmation, and the beauty of everyday life. In this conv…
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HS121: Digital Security Teammates: From Fantasy to Operational Reality (Sponsored)
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32:50Your next security teammate might not be a traditional hire — it could be a Digital Security Teammate (DST),” says Secure.com CEO Uzair Gadit. In this sponsored episode, Uzair explains the concept of a DST and how it differs from an AI SOC. He highlights the operational and business benefits of deploying DST, including improved... Read more »…
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NB556: 2025 Wrap: Insatiable AI, the Worst Top 5, Space Networking Surges, and More
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48:45Take a Network Break! We close out 2025 with a look back at some of the stories and trends that captured our attention this year. We start with the top five vendors with the worst track records in 2025 for zero-days in critical enterprise infrastructure. On the news front, we discuss the insanity of the... Read more »…
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The Client That Lives Rent Free in Your Head
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8:42“We remember the handful of tough clients louder than the hundreds who adored us.” Every creative knows this feeling. You have a mountain of glowing reviews, grateful clients, emotional gallery reveals, and people who sing your praises, yet your brain fixates on that one person who wasn’t happy. In this episode, I talk about the clients who live re…
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HS120: Eight New Year’s Resolutions for 2026
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26:00As you wind down 2025, what should you be planning to do for 2026? The Heavy Strategy team breaks it down for you with eight resolutions for the new year. From setting an AI strategy to cloud optimization, Johna and John can help you enter the new year prepared for what’s next. Other resolutions include... Read more »…
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NB555: AI and APIs Drive HPE’s Dual-Platform WLAN Strategy; Dell, HPE Dangle VMware Alternatives
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47:06Take a Network Break! Our Red Alert calls out a dangerous vulnerability in the popular open-source React library. On the news front, HPE decides on a “both and” strategy for its two wireless portfolios and rolls out an option to let customers pick and choose among cross-platform features in Mist and Aruba Networking Central through... Read more »…
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Ahsoka - Part Eight: The Jedi, the Witch, and the Warlord
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51:26Johna and Maria discuss the Ahsoka season one finale "Part Eight: The Jedi, the Witch, and the Warlord." Topics include our reaction to Sabine using the Force, the unfortunate transition cutting the Hera and Ezra reunion scene short, Morai's live-action design, and more!
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Creating with Intention: Artistry, AI & Authenticity with Olguta Goddard
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32:21Art is changing and very fast. But even as technology evolves, our creativity and human touch will always matter most. In this episode, I’m joined by Olguta Goddard of Oh My Goddard Photography to talk about artistry, authenticity, and navigating creativity in the age of AI. Olguta shares how she’s stayed grounded in her artistic vision, protected …
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HS119: Securing 2026: How AI, Quantum, and the AI-Powered Browser are Driving Enterprise Defense (Sponsored)
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23:53Anand Oswal, Executive Vice President at Palo Alto Networks, joins Johna Johnson and John Burke for a wide-ranging exploration of two emerging focal points of enterprise risk: cryptographically relevant quantum computing, and browser-mediated agentic AI. The looming arrival of quantum computers that can break legacy encryption has already created t…
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NB554: AWS, Google Link Public Clouds; Trading Data Center Has Zero Chill
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36:44Take a Network Break! We start with listener follow-up on Fortinet’s vulnerability numbering, and sound a red alert about an authentication bypass vulnerability in ASUS’s AiCloud service. AWS and Google announce a joint cross-cloud interconnect offering (other cloud providers are invited to play), Microsoft and Ciena pitch a new design to boost opt…
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“Everyone tells you to charge more. No one tells you what happens when you actually do.” Photographers love success stories. The ones where raising your rates brings dream clients, bigger sales, and overnight growth. But what about the other side? The side no one talks about online. The side where you raise your prices and the inquiries slow to a h…
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HS118: Bricking the Company – Discussing Existential Threats with Leadership
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35:05AI and other technologies are increasingly capable of delivering company-ending events. How do you have “the conversation” with senior leadership–the one about the existential risks your organization faces, and the steps needed for remediation–in a way that ensures that your company is maximally protected, and that you get the resources you need? A…
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NB553: Palo Alto Networks Acquires Chronosphere; New Agentic AI Products for Orchestration and Networking
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47:22Take a Network Break! We start with a relative path traversal vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiWeb. We’ll move on to an acquisition by Palo Alto Networks, another hiccup from our friends at Cloudflare, some AI announcements by Itential and Gluware, and finish with first quarter 2026 fiscal results from Palo Alto Networks. AdSpot Sponsor: Itential .…
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A Photographer’s Journey of Reinvention and Resilience with Kelsey Freeman
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46:28Creativity isn’t always loud. Sometimes, it’s the quiet seasons that bring us home to ourselves again. In this episode, I’m joined by Kelsey Freeman of Kelsey Freeman Photography, and we’re diving into what it really looks like to show up online and take care of your creative energy at the same time. We talk about TikTok wins and the reality behind…
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HS117: Environmental, Social and Governance Initiatives: What That Means for Your Organization (Sponsored)
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34:13Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) initiatives aren’t just “the right thing to do”, they can also save companies real dollars, particularly if they’re investing in data centers and other infrastructure. Join Jonathan Ciccio, Continuous Improvement Manager for The Siemon Company, as we discuss The Siemon Company’s ESG initiatives. The Siemon Co…
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NB552: Nokia Switches On AI Ops; IBM Seeks a Quantum of Advantage
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44:58Take a Network Break! Red Hat Samba server has a remote command execution vulnerability, and we cover some follow-up on fusion as a viable energy source (still a work in progress). On the news front, we search for signs in SoftBank’s sale of its Nividia stake, Mplify debuts a new certificate on carrier Ethernet for... Read more »…
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Table for One: The Hidden Loneliness When It Feels Like Your Clients Become Your Only Social Life
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6:36“Clients aren’t a social life.” As photographers and creatives, we give so much of ourselves to our clients, creating joy and memories for their families. But if we’re not careful, our clients can become our only source of adult connection and the loneliness that creeps in is real. In this episode, I’m sharing my honest reflections on hidden loneli…
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HS116: Nth-Party Risk May Put You on the (Block) Chain Gang
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32:57The evolution of the modern, Internet-driven economy has created the conditions for essentially unbounded Nth-party risks (that is, risks from your suppliers, and risks from your suppliers’ suppliers, and risks from your suppliers’ suppliers’ suppliers, ad infinitum). Nth party risks exist in public clouds, SaaS, software and hardware supply chains…
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NB551: Cisco Adds AI to Tech Support; Cryptography Hits a Post-Quantum Milestone
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28:59Take a Network Break! We start with a critical vulnerability in Cisco’s Unified Contact Center Express. On the news front it’s a Cisco triple play: the company brings AI to professional services and tech support with Cisco IQ, debuts converged infrastructure for the AI edge, and launches a new cert geared for running AI data... Read more »…
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Patience, Props & Purpose: The Evolution of a Newborn Photographer with Johna Musarra
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33:54Newborn photography is part art and part patience, and no one embodies that balance like Johna Musarra of Three J’s Photography. In this episode, Johna joins me to share her journey from 20 years at Starbucks to 13 years behind the camera as a full-time newborn photographer. We talk about how her style evolved through trial and error, the importanc…
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NB550: A Cornucopia of AI Switches; DNS Strikes Again
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29:38Take a Network Break! We start with some educational content on Small Modular Nuclear Reactors, and sound the alarm about a sandbox escape affecting the Firefox browser. On the news front, a DNS issue triggers a major Azure outage that affected numerous services and caused problems around the globe, Palo Alto Networks announces enhancements to... R…
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Johna and Maria discuss the Ahsoka series episode "Part Seven: Dreams and Madness." Topics include the episode title, Thrawn's reaction to Anakin Skywalker's name and his need to control all the variables, Ezra not getting all the information from Sabine, our favorite Ezra moments, and more!
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The Business You Want Doesn’t Look Good on Instagram
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5:37“If your business looks amazing online but secretly drains the life out of you, that’s a problem.” In a world obsessed with aesthetics, metrics, and viral posts, it’s easy to confuse visibility with success. But what if the business that truly supports your life doesn’t photograph well for Instagram? In this episode, I’m getting honest about redefi…
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HS115: Cyber-Risk Assessment and Cybersecurity Budgeting: You’re (Probably) Doing It Wrong
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36:15To understand how much to spend on cybersecurity, you have to accurately assess or quantify your risks. Too many people still peg their cybersecurity spend to their IT budget; that is, they’ll look at what they’re spending on IT, and then allocate a percentage of that to cybersecurity. That may have made some sense when... Read more »…
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NB549: Startups Take on Switch, ASIC Incumbents; Google Claims Quantum Advantage
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49:32Take a Network Break! Companies spying on…I mean, monitoring…their employees via software called WorkExaminer should be aware of a login bypass that needs to be locked down. On the news front, we opine on whether it’s worth trying to design your way around AWS outages, and speculate on the prospects of a new Ethernet switch... Read more »…
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