In this episode, Doug Theis, Director of National Strategy at Expedient, shares his insights on effective leadership. Drawing from his 41 years in IT, Doug explores the critical question: "How do I lead?" He discusses his journey through various roles, emphasizing that leadership is not confined to those with direct reports; influence without autho…

In this episode, Angela Ciliberti-Riedling, VP of Product Strategy at QSR Automations, joins us for a deep dive into the critical role of feedback in leadership and professional growth. Angela shares her unique journey from Brown-Forman to QSR Automations, highlighting her passion for technology and product development. She introduces us to QSR Aut…

"Build and they'll come" - there is no statement that could be more wrong in today's world. Billions of Dollars have been wasted on software products that got halted due to lack of product-market-fit. In this very provocative episode we challenge Blockchain from a Product perspective, discuss the potential of Zero Knowledge technologies, and John's…

It's no secret that Web3 seriously struggles with its User Experience. Using Blockchain is still very cumbersome. Gear Foundation is building some pretty cool stuff that might change the game - we've done the in-depth discussion for you. Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:28 Most exciting developments in Web3?02:57 Some thoughts on ZK and account abstraction…

In this episode I talked with Toni about his HLiquity project. HLiquity generally speaking is a fork from the very successful Ethereum protocol "Liquity" with some reasonable tweaks. DeFi on Hedera is gaining steam, as such HLiquity might be able to capitalize on some great momentum. Timestamps:00:00 Introduction of Toni Caradonna / Intro00:55 Deci…

In this episode of IT Leaders, Adam Prior discusses transforming team culture at Subaru of Indiana. With over 20 years in IT, Adam shares key moments in his career, such as managing a ransomware crisis and deploying a VDI environment during COVID-19. Adam emphasizes the importance of communication and collaboration, detailing how he implemented reg…

In this episode of IT Leaders, Kevin Kujawa, a seasoned IT executive, shares his insights on evaluating IT leadership performance, especially within private equity contexts. Kevin discusses his background at Allied Benefits, where he scaled the IT team from zero to 47 full-time employees and led significant technological transformations. Kevin high…

In this episode of the IT Leaders podcast, we delve into the art of team optimization with our guest experts Craig and Terry, seasoned leaders with a rich history in IT and organizational development. They share their journey from being competitors to collaborators, co-founding and leading innovative companies, and their passion for building well-r…

In this compelling episode of the IT Leaders podcast titled "How Authentic Are You," Shane Rodabaugh, an experienced leader at Baptist Health, unpacks the critical importance of authenticity in leadership. With over three decades of experience across major organizations like GE, Yum Brands, and UPS, Shane brings a treasure trove of insights and sto…

In this episode of the IT Leaders podcast, "How to Build Rapport," Laura Mattingly, a seasoned IT leader with a rich background in development and database design, explores the nuanced art of building rapport within technology teams. Transitioning from technical roles to leadership, Laura brings a unique perspective on nurturing relationships acros…

🤯 What a podcast I just had with Alexis Sikorsky, a company founder and CEO for 20 years and eventually making a 9-figures PE exit.We discussed all sorts of exciting things,- His +$100M Exit - How did it affect his personal but also business life?- Key moments where he questioned everything- Tipps for entrepreneurs- What would he do now if he would…

In the IT Leaders podcast episode "How Does Trust Affect Your Team," Mike Eaton, Director of Operations at Genesis, delves into the transformative power of trust within team dynamics, sharing his personal journey through significant organizational change. Leading the operations within Genesis' education department, Mike navigates a range of respons…

In the "Coaching and Leadership" episode of the IT Leaders podcast, Chuck Christian, with a robust background as a healthcare CIO and leadership expert, shares profound insights blending coaching with leadership. Drawing from over three decades of experience, including a significant tenure as a CIO and his role in a Midwest 13-hospital system, Chuc…

I was baffled by today's episode with Joshua Scigala about CBDCs. We discussed all sorts of exciting things,• What are CBDC's?,• intensions of creating CBDC's,• central bank systems,• investing smart,• and so much more.I hope you'll enjoy the episode as much as I did.Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro01:18 - What are CBDC's?05:10 - What are the main intensi…

It's getting serious, just had a podcast with Glenn Rothwell, he's responsible for building Web3 @ Alchemy!We discussed all sorts of exciting things like:• working in sales in a web3 infrastructure • sales strategies and processes at Alchemy • sales approach now vs. then• adapting to new companies as an SDR/Account Executive/ Manager• and so much m…

Everybody hates ads but Alex had a plan. On a mission to change the way on how we engage with ads he founded Azarus. Their website headline says it all: "Watch streams, play along and win rewards."Yes, there is a Web3 side to it. And we discussed it from a critical angle as well. All in all, an amazing session! 🧑 A few exciting facts about Alex Cas…

In this session I talk with Gunther about one of the most challenging project he successfully managed in his career so far. How it started, grew and the ups and downs they faced along the way. Some of the key-learnings might surprise you a bit as well, so definitely tune in. Also please don't forget to hit the subscribe button - the more subscriber…

In "Stress Management as a Leader," Ryan Brubaker, COO of CSpring, delves into the intricate dance of handling stress in leadership roles. Brubaker brings a unique, relatable perspective to the fore, discussing common fears and anxieties that leaders face—ranging from imposter syndrome to the fear of failure. By introducing practical exercises like…

In this engaging episode "Thriving in the Tech Tornado," Elias Oxendine IV, CISO of Yum! Brands, delves into the critical theme of personal resilience amidst the relentless challenges in IT. With over three decades of experience, including a significant tenure in cybersecurity and leadership roles across prominent corporations, Elias shares invalua…

In this exciting episode Saul and I talk about the challenges of building and launching eVTOLs in North America. We dived deep into his personal motivation, pushbacks and why 2024 will be a big year for air taxis. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro00:53 - Why start an aviation company?04:57 - Where are you at in your journey? 10:00 - What about security?13:…

In "Five Hard Lessons in Leadership," Clifford Clarke delves into the essential truths he's learned throughout his career, emphasizing humility, the necessity of seeking help, the power of listening, creating effective systems, and remembering the fundamentals that contribute to success. Clarke shares personal anecdotes and insights from his journe…

In "Risk Taking," Hannah Stork shares her personal journey of embracing risks in her professional life, highlighting the importance of trusting instincts, starting small, and building momentum. She discusses her path from working in higher education to transitioning into the tech industry, emphasizing the value of calculated risks, adaptability, an…

🤯 It's getting WILD, just had a podcast with Joseph Miller, a serial founder and scientist.We discussed all sorts of exciting things,• entrepreneurial learnings and failures,• his work with Ray Dalio at Bridgewater,• general purpose robots coming in the upcoming years,• AI and data privacy,• and so much more.I was baffled,I hope you'll enjoy the ep…

Big Tech owns all your personal data. You say something, and they already know it before your closest relatives do. They know you better than you do know yourself. That's the mission of Itheum, making data ownership a thing. By owning your data you will be able to monetize it, and be involved in the decision whether you want to share your data with…

Join Dr. Rob Bell, a renowned sports psychology coach, as he delves into the art of building mental toughness and motivation in teams with his keynote, "Drive this Team C.A.R." With a rich background in psychology and sports, Dr. Bell intertwines personal stories with professional insights to explore the transformative power of 'hinge moments' in o…

In "You chose the life of a technology leader So why can't you sleep at night," Leon Ravenna shares insights from his extensive experience in the tech industry. He addresses the challenges and transformations faced by technology leaders, focusing on navigating change, maintaining security, and managing teams in a rapidly evolving landscape. Ravenna…

Blockchain und IoT sind zwei super spannende Technologien. Beide wurden gehyped, und haben unter Anderem spannende Anwendungsfälle für sich. In diesem Podcast sprechen wir über die Kombination dieser Technologien am Beispiel vom Projekt Tokiphy. Sprecher: Dirk Lohmann: COO & Partner at LarsLabs Lars Piwkowski: CEO & Partner at LarsLabs Kevin Riedl:…

Join Calvin Hendryx-Parker, CTO and co-founder of Six Feet Up, as he shares his profound insights on leadership and team development in the tech industry. Celebrating 24 years of success, Calvin brings a wealth of experience to this interactive session, focusing on empowering leaders to enhance their teams' effectiveness and velocity. Whether you'r…

Dive into the world of enduring leadership with Stephen Fluhler, CIO of First Merchant's Bank, as he recounts his 23-year journey at the helm. In this intimate keynote, Stephen shares the highs and lows of his leadership experience, offering unique insights and practical wisdom. From nurturing growth to overcoming challenges, this talk is a treasur…

Join Jay Messier, an expert in organizational effectiveness, as he unravels the intricacies of amplifying influence within teams and organizations. In this compelling keynote, Jay shares his insights on executing strategies, fostering high-functioning teams, and navigating the human aspects of organizational dynamics. Whether you are a leader, team…

In this insightful keynote, Keturah Jenkins delves into the essence of intentional leadership. Drawing from her personal journey post-college, Keturah navigates the complexities of professional transitions and the various aspects of leadership development. Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, this talk will enlighten you on …

🎙️ Listen to an incredible conversation with serial entrepreneur and investor Benjamin Ruschin, diving deep into the world of building meaningful relationships, smart startup investments, and mastering the art of sales. 🌐💼 Tune in , whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or someone eager to upskill in the world of business! Watch the full video …

🎙️ Had a fantastic time co-hosting with Joeri Billast on the "Web3 CMO Stories" podcast! Joeri's insights into Web3 marketing trends are top-notch. Joeri also manages the W3X Marketing Mastermind, where entrepreneurs unite to grow in Web3 and AI. Don't miss his "Digital Corner" in Perstablo Magazine for digital wisdom, perfect for small business ow…

🎙️ Get ready for a 🔥 podcast episode with our special guest, Gerald Heydenreich! 🚀 The mastermind behind EtherMail, a groundbreaking Web 3.0 email provider that's taking secure communication to a whole new level! 💻🌐 Wallet-to-wallet, anyone? 💰 Gerald is also at the helm of the Barcelona Blockchain Network, an epic venture studio focusing on web3 an…

Our next podcast episode is now online and we can't wait to hear your feedback 💫📢Join us as we sit down with a true industry visionary, Kai H. Kuljurgis, the CEO of Coindex & Kugel Ventures UG. Kai is currently building the first regulated German platform for crypto / DeFi savings plans. This episode is packed with Kai's valuable insights and exper…

Join Bob Francis, the dynamic CIO of Steel Dynamics, as he takes listeners on a journey through the meteoric rise of a steel giant, from its humble beginnings to a multi-billion dollar enterprise. Dive into the intricacies of managing growth, the company's foray into the copper and aluminum markets, and the personal dedication that drives Bob's lea…

Dive deep into the importance of focused leadership and proactive discipline in both military and civilian contexts. Jennifer underscores the need to prioritize results and outcomes, emphasizing the significance of seizing opportunities and making impactful choices. She sheds light on the complexities of responsibility, stressing the importance of …

Don't miss this podcast featuring Diego Borgo, the mastermind behind BorgoAcademy and BorgoLabs. With a track record advising giants like Shell, Skoda, Cupra, and LandVault, plus past roles at Porsche, Salesforce, and Adidas, Diego's insights are pure gold. Tune in and get ready for an inspiring journey through corporate greatness! 🎙️ Get more insi…

Journey with Forest Adam, a seasoned IT leader with over 20 years at SGI, as he delves into the intricacies of wearing dual hats as both CEO and CIO. Discover the challenges, triumphs, and the art of delegation as he navigates pivotal career transitions. Tune in to 'EOS Traction' and gain invaluable insights from a veteran's perspective on leadersh…

Get ready to rev up for transformation with IT's finest! Dive into profound discussions on culture, change, and the catalysts that drive them. Drawing inspiration from personal tales to memorable TEDx talks, explore the nuances of 'Fueling for Change' in the tech world. Join us as we traverse the journey from inspiration to impactful action. Tune i…

Step into the realm of Agile Leadership with top IT visionaries! Discover how today's tech leaders are harnessing the agility, adaptability, and responsiveness of Agile methodologies to steer their teams to success. From real-life challenges to transformative solutions, dive deep into the strategies that are reshaping the IT leadership landscape. T…

Pushing boundaries and shattering limits! Dive into an inspiring episode with IT leaders, led by the tenacious Patty Kolodziejczyk. Discover the secrets to motivating teams to achieve more than they ever believed possible. In a world full of challenges, how can leaders inspire exceptional results? Listen in and unlock the power of transformative le…

Dive into the dynamic world of Agile with Rick, the 'Agile guy'! Journey through tales of transforming teams across industries, from healthcare to energy, using Agile's nimble touch. Join top IT leaders as they discuss the power and versatility of the Agile approach in solving complex challenges. Tune in and gear up for an Agile adventure!…

Dive into the vibrant tapestry of IT leadership with personal tales from the heart of the industry! From moonlit aspirations at Optum to the quirky passions of Harry Potter fandom, explore how diverse mindsets shape tech's forefront. Join us in celebrating the richness of individuality in a tech-driven world.…

Step into the evolving world of leadership with top IT luminaries! Unravel the five pivotal skills every modern leader should possess. Whether you're spearheading a tech giant or guiding a small team, leadership is within you. Tune in to hone your craft and embrace 'Fresh Leadership' for today's challenges!…

Join top IT leaders as they draw profound leadership lessons from history's pages. Delve into the catastrophic events of Pearl Harbor, unearthing the critical importance of clear communication, alignment, and role precision. Can today's tech world learn from the past? Tune in to discover how to be a 'Great Leader All The Time'.…

Journey into the heart of 'High Performance Culture' with seasoned IT leaders. Delve deep into the mechanics of cultivating a thriving environment, from personal tales to actionable insights for every listener. What truly defines success in a high-performing culture? Tune in to unearth the strategies and nuances that make all the difference!…

Explore the profound depth of 'Honesty' with leading IT visionaries. In an era where technology and business intertwine, how crucial is the role of truth-telling? Dive deep into candid conversations and discover the true essence of integrity in the tech landscape. Tune in for a refreshing take on transparency and leadership!…

Unlock the secrets of Conversational Intelligence with an IT consultant who bridges the worlds of Central Consulting and the University of Cincinnati. Delve into the art of impactful communication in the tech realm and beyond. Listen in as we explore the transformative power of genuine conversations in both boardrooms and classrooms!…

Unearth the power of BHAGs with IT giants! Dive deep into captivating tales of audacious goals that transcend boundaries. From the bustling corridors of Cisco Systems to the pages of influential books, discover what it truly means to "knock it out of the park". Tune in now!De către Expedient