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Dave Roberts talks with tech leaders from across the industry, exploring their insights, sharing their experiences, and offering valuable advice to help guide the next generation of technology professionals. This podcast gives you practical leadership tips and the inspiration you need to grow and thrive in your own tech career.
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Dave Roberts ,MSW, LMSW is an adjunct professor of psychology child life at Utica University, an author a bereavement support specialist, and a parent who experienced the death of an adult child on March 1,20023. He was inspired to create The Teaching Journeys Podcast by two of his former Utica University students. Dave strives to have meaningful conversations with individuals , young and old, whose life journeys, life skills and challenges ,can teach us about addressing our own challenges. ...
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The Hidden Costs of Data Hoarding - What Every Tech Leader Needs to Know
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22:14In today's digital landscape, organisations are drowning in data while simultaneously being held accountable for how they manage it. The latest episode of the Inspiring Tech Leaders podcast tackles this critical challenge head-on, exploring the complexities of data retention, archiving, and purging. Did you know the global datasphere is expected to…
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Journey Through Human Design: Insights From Aypril Porter
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42:23In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, hosted by Dave Roberts, his guest is Aypril Porter, an ICF certified life and grief coach, death doula, and human design guide. Aypril discusses her unique approach, 'Lead from Within,' which assists entrepreneurs to rebuild aligned, burnout-free businesses. As the author of 'Parenting the Child You…
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Cracking the Coding Interview - Expert Insights from Author Mike Mroczka on Tech Hiring Success
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23:48I'm thrilled to share the latest Inspiring Tech Leaders podcast episode featuring Mike Mroczka, a former software engineer at both Google and Salesforce. Mike is the best-selling author of "Cracking the Coding Interview" and the newly released follow-up, "Beyond Cracking the Coding Interview", both essential reads for anyone preparing for software …
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Capturing Legacy: Heather Pillar's Photographic Tribute to Morrie Schwartz
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39:58In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts interviews Heather Pillar, a photographer and teacher who has lived, taught, and photographed in seven countries over four continents. The episode delves into Heather's career journey, her collaborative project with Morrie Schwartz—a professor battling ALS—during the last six month…
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Matthew 18:21-35By montrosechurch
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Inside the Cyber Battlefield - Red, Blue, and Purple Teams Explained
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8:37Are you building a fortress while hackers are finding the back door? In the latest episode of the Inspiring Tech Leaders podcast, I take a closer look at Red Teams, Blue Teams, and the increasingly vital Purple Teams that are reshaping cybersecurity strategy for forward-thinking organisations. As a CIO or CISO, you are not just protecting assets, y…
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From Tragedy to Mental Health Advocacy: Jason Reid's Story
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47:22In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts converses with Jason Reid, a CEO coach and co-founder of National Services Group, who experienced profound personal tragedy when his 14-year-old son, Ryan, completed suicide in 2018. Jason discusses his transformative journey post-tragedy, focusing on his initiative tellmystory.org…
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The Last Days of Saigon: A Conversation With Miki Nguyen
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51:03In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts interviews Miki Nguyen, who shares the gripping and heroic story of his family's escape from Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The conversation focuses on Miki's father, a former South Vietnamese Air Force pilot, who executed a daring rescue by helicopter during the last days of Saig…
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Matthew 9:1-8By montrosechurch
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The AI Showdown - Comparing Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, Perplexity, DeepSeek, and Manus. Who’s Leading the Future?
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11:38In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence, understanding the nuances between various AI assistants is crucial for technology professionals. In this episode of the Inspiring Tech Leaders podcast, I review a number of prominent AI tools, offering insights into their unique strengths, limitations, and optimal applications. The compariso…
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Exploring The Intersection of Art, Flowers, Food and Spirituality
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43:04In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts welcomes visionary artist and foodie Karin Edgett. Karin discusses her multifaceted journey involving art, metaphysics, and nutritional cooking. She delves into her background, including formative family experiences and her exploration of alternative medicine. Karin explains her ap…
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In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, hosted by Dave Roberts, guest Carolyn Bennett Sullivan shares her extensive background in various industries and her current work in helping people and organizations navigate change. Carolyn opens up about her personal journey of overcoming fear-based thinking and self-sabotage, discussing key conce…
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Matthew 7:1-6By montrosechurch
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Cyberattacks hit M&S, Co-Op, and Harrods – What Tech Leaders need to learn from these incidents and how to prepare before a crisis hits
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11:41The recent wave of sophisticated cyber attacks targeting iconic UK brands like Marks & Spencer, Co-Op, and Harrods serves as a stark wake-up call for all technology professionals. Ransomware groups like DragonForce, operating via a concerning Ransomware-as-a-Service model, have exposed critical vulnerabilities, causing millions in damages and sever…
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In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, hosted by Dave Roberts, the guest is Karl Becker, founder of Improving Sales Performance. Karl shares insights into his non-traditional educational path, entrepreneurial journey, and how he overcame stealth dyslexia. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding individual learning sty…
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Matthew 5:38-48By montrosechurch
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The Tech Leadership Pipeline – Insights from Romy Tuin and Mitch Islin on Foundry’s NextCIO programme
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20:53This episode of the Inspiring Tech Leaders podcast features an insightful conversation with Romy Tuin, Foundry's Global Director of Events Content, and Mitch Islin, Head of IT & InfoSec at MOTORS and NextCIO 2024 cohort member. We discuss the innovative NextCIO programme and how it is a career-defining initiative that is shaping the future of tech …
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From Depression to Empowerment: A Conversation With Sharmayne Farrior
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40:29In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts welcomes Sharmayne Farrior, a life coach, speaker, and mentor who focuses on helping women gain clarity and create success roadmaps. Sharmayne shares her personal struggles with long-term depression and anxiety and recounts her transformative journey back to faith and mental well-b…
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Matthew 1:1-16, Matthew 28:1-10, Luke 23:34By montrosechurch
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How CXO Portals is Helping Tech Leaders Connect and Grow
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26:00In this week’s episode of the Inspiring Tech Leaders podcast, I’m joined by Glenn Hapgood and Charmaine Baker, the co-founders and co-CEOs of CXO Portals. CXO Portals is an innovative events company dedicated to creating meaningful, engaging experiences for senior leaders, businesses, and partners. We explore their inspiring journey around building…
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Hope and Healing: Supporting Loved Ones With Mental Illness
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41:11In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts welcomes Dr. Michelle Sherman, a clinical psychologist who has dedicated over 30 years to supporting families dealing with mental illness and trauma. Michelle shares her extensive experience working in various settings including VA medical centers, community clinics, and as an educ…
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The Global Tariff Storm is Here – Is Your Tech Strategy Ready?
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13:28New US-China tariffs are reshaping IT budgets, supply chains, and the global technology landscape. In this week’s episode of the Inspiring Tech Leaders podcast, I dive into how global tariffs are impacting the tech sector, from hardware and cloud to AI and digital transformation. Topics discussed include: 💡 The latest 145% US tariffs and China’s 12…
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Breaking The Silence: Understanding Breast Implant Illness With Cecily Henderson
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37:42In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts welcomes Cecily Henderson, a certified health coach practitioner and functional medicine educator, to discuss her advocacy for women's health, particularly focusing on breast implant illness. Cecily shares her personal journey of overcoming significant health challenges linked to b…
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Mark 12:41-44By montrosechurch
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Manus AI Review – My First-Hand Experience of using the General AI Agent
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10:45I’m excited to kick off a brand-new season of the Inspiring Tech Leaders podcast! Over the past four seasons, I’ve explored the breakthroughs shaping our digital world, and this season, I hope to go even further. Expect fresh perspectives, insightful conversations, and the latest in tech leadership and innovation. This latest episode is hopefully n…
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Inspiring Perspectives: David B Lile's Journey From Cancer to Creativity
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41:56In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts interviews photographer and cancer survivor David B. Lile. The discussion covers David's transition from film to digital photography, his prolific body of work, and his journey with leukemia. David shares how his diagnosis and recovery profoundly impacted his worldview and approach…
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Pushing With Love: Micah Yott's Approach to Trauma Recovery
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30:57In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts introduces Micah Yott, Micah shares his journey of healing from trauma through various creative and holistic practices and discusses his book 'Evolution Then Revolution: How to Push With Love.' Throughout the conversation, Micah emphasizes the importance of self-compassion, communi…
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Elon Musk’s AI Empire – The xAI and X Merger
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15:02The AI landscape is shifting fast. In just a matter of days, Elon Musk has made two massive strategic moves that could reshape the tech industry! xAI Joins the AI Infrastructure Partnership (AIP) – Backed by Microsoft, Nvidia, BlackRock, and other major players, this consortium aims to raise up to $100 billion to fund the next generation of AI data…
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Mark 10:35-45By montrosechurch
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Safe Spaces, Open Hearts: Helping Young Adults Navigate Mental Health Challenges
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44:43In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts interviews Dana Christian Lee, a seasoned educator, and the Executive Director of the non-profit Tell My Story. The podcast delves into Dana's background, including her experience with eating disorders, postpartum depression, and the impact of losing loved ones to suicide. Dana dis…
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Mark 10:13-16By montrosechurch
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A Child Of This Universe: The Brad Wetzler Story
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50:46In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, hosted by Dave Roberts, we dive into an inspiring conversation with Brad Wetzler, a distinguished writer, editor, memoir coach, and teacher. Brad shares his incredible life journey from being an adventure writer to facing profound inner battles with depression, PTSD, and addiction. He recounts his c…
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Mark 7:1-23By montrosechurch
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OpenAI ChatGPT vs Google Gemini – Which AI Chatbot Should You Choose?
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6:16AI chatbots are becoming essential tools for work, study, and everyday problem-solving. But with so many options available, which one should you trust? In the latest episode of Inspiring Tech Leaders, I dive deep into the battle between ChatGPT and Google Gemini, comparing their features, strengths, weaknesses, and best use cases. ChatGPT (GPT-4o):…
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Live Your Dash : Jesse Cruz's Blueprint for Success
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29:47In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts interviews Jesse Cruz, a celebrated international speaker, author, and public speaking coach. Jesse shares his journey, emphasizing the importance of relationships, faith, and family in shaping his life and coaching philosophy. He discusses his methods for helping clients overcome …
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Mark 2:13-17By montrosechurch
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Is Manus the Future of AI Agents or is it just Hype?
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6:28China’s latest AI sensation, Manus, has been making waves globally. Some call it a game-changer, an autonomous AI agent capable of planning, making decisions, and executing real-world tasks, which is a step beyond traditional AI assistants. But is it truly revolutionary, or just clever marketing? In the latest episode of Inspiring Tech Leaders, I d…
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The Power of the Enneagram: Todd Payne on Personal Growth and Relationships
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43:04In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, hosted by Dave Roberts, the guest Todd Payne, a seasoned relationship coach, shares his journey from ministry to coaching, focusing on his expertise in self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and the Enneagram. Todd discusses the profound impact the Enneagram has had on his life and relationships, e…
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Lessons From a Life Well Lived: A Conversation With Bill Correll
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55:38In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts welcomes guest Bill Correll, a seasoned entrepreneur, real estate investor, volunteer, and certified life and business coach. The episode delves into Bill's extensive background, including his roles in community initiatives and his philosophy on making minor yet impactful changes. …
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Jonah 4:1-9By montrosechurch
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AI vs Creators - The Fight for Fair Copyright
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5:55The UK government is proposing a radical change to copyright law, which could reshape the creative industry forever! There is a proposal to allow AI companies to train models on copyrighted material by default, unless creators actively opt out. But what does it mean for musicians, writers, artists, and filmmakers who rely on their work to make a li…
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Supporting Businesses and Individuals After Traumatic Loss
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42:07In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts welcomes Dr. Jennifer R. Levin, an expert in traumatic grief and the founder of Traumatic Grief Solutions. Dr. Levin shares her extensive experience working with sudden and unexpected deaths, emphasizing the importance of proactive planning for crisis management. The conversation c…
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Privacy vs Security - The Apple Encryption Standoff
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5:33Big Tech is making headlines again! Apple has removed Advanced Data Protection (ADP) for UK users after refusing to comply with a UK government request for access to encrypted data. 💡 Where do we draw the line between privacy and security? 💡 Should tech companies have the power to withdraw security features instead of cooperating with governments? …
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Discovering The Raven's Gift: A Scientist's Exploration of Magic, Nature and Spirituality
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56:09In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, hosted by Dave Roberts, guest Jon Turk joins to discuss his life as an adventurer and author. Turk, who holds a PhD in organic chemistry, has been recognized as a top adventurer and has published numerous books. The conversation covers his extensive travels and expeditions, including transformative …
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Ecclesiastes 1:1–11By montrosechurch
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Elon Musk vs. OpenAI - The Billionaire Battle for AI’s Future and the Global Regulation Dilemma
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7:37It has been another week of high-stakes drama in the AI world! On February 14, OpenAI rejected a massive $97.4 billion bid from an investor group led by Elon Musk. But was it ever a serious offer? Or just a strategic move to disrupt OpenAI’s for-profit shift? Meanwhile, the Paris AI Summit saw world leaders signing a pledge for ethical AI, but the …
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Exploring Holistic Therapy for Teens and Parents
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42:39In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts welcomes Keri Cooper, LCSW, a holistic therapist and author from New Jersey. They discuss the importance of holistic therapy for teens, covering topics such as sleep, nutrition, and the impact of modern technology on mental health. Keri emphasizes the need for parents and teens to …
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