Best TechCast Podcasts (2024)

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Future Innovators: Shaping Arizona's STEM Legacy E54 58:08

2h ago58:08

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In this October episode of AZ TechCast, hosts Steve Zylstra and Eric Miller sit down with three remarkable students recently named winners of the Council’s 2024 Future Innovators of the Year awards. These students will be honored at the Council’s upcoming Governor’s Celebration of Innovation in November. These young STEM leaders—Rishabh Sreepathy, …

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What Employers Want 25:40

14d ago25:40

25:40

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Tech-Driven Retirement: The Benefits of 401(k) MEP Programs for Employers and Employees E53 56:00

19d ago56:00

56:00

In this episode of AZ TechCast, we’re joined as always by Arizona Technology Council President and CEO Steve Zylstra. Our guests today are Tom Tenney from Legacy Wealth Management and Sheila Kloefkorn from KEO Marketing. Together, we’re going to explore the Arizona Technology Council's 401(k) Multiple Employer Plan (MEP) program. We’ll discuss the …

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Boosting Solar Efficiency with Perovskite Tech 21:10

28d ago21:10

21:10

Solar electricity generation is on the rise. In fact, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission reported in late 2023 that more new solar generating capacity was installed in the U.S. during the first eight months of 2023 than any other renewable or fossil fuel-based energy source. But imagine if the solar panels generating all this power were able …

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Teaching CAD Through The Legend of Zelda 34:50

1M ago34:50

34:50

University of Maryland professor Ryan Sochol shares how he created an entire syllabus around The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. His course leverages the advanced physics and engineering featured in the game to teach machine design and CAD software to university students. Read more on the topic and get links to the referenced video and resea…

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techCast Episode 17: AI: Amplifying Human Potential, Not Replacing It 25:10

1M ago25:10

25:10

Catch #Episode17 of #techCast by QNA Marcom, featuring Mr. Vijay Velayutham, Principal Information Security Officer, Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, and Mr. Paul Mathew, CEO ME, ValueMentor. In this episode, they explore how AI is reshaping job roles, creating specialization, and the challenge of filling these key positions. Discover how AI …

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Join Ksolves at Dreamforce 2024: Unleashing Next-Gen Salesforce Innovations 5:35

2M ago5:35

5:35

Dreamforce 2024 is coming, and Ksolves is ready to revolutionize your Salesforce journey! Get ready to be amazed! Join us at Dreamforce 2024 as Ksolves showcases groundbreaking Salesforce solutions that will revolutionize your business. Meet the Lead Manager Ninja: Our AI-powered SMS app for Salesforce is transforming customer communication and dri…

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techCast Episode 16: Human Insight - The Crucial Element in Data Interpretation 39:22

2M ago39:22

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Tune in to #Episode16 of #techCast, brought to you by QNA Marcom, where Mr. Patrick Ramseyer, Co-Founder of CSSP, is joined by Mr. Philip Westgarth, Group CISO at Network International. In this episode, they delve into the world of AI, Generative AI, Cybersecurity, and Machine Learning. The discussion highlights the massive influx of online data, t…

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Engineering, Golf, and Women in STEM 16:52

3M ago16:52

16:52

Teresa Curvin speaks about women, golf, and the future of STEM. She joins ASME Techcast from South Carolina where she is working to help the next generation understand and grow to love engineering.

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Connecting Communities: The Impact of BEAD Funding on Internet Access E52 57:11

3M ago57:11

57:11

Connecting Communities: The Impact of BEAD Funding on Internet Access E52 In the latest episode of AZ Tech Cast, hosts Steve Zylstra and Karen Nowicki discuss the impact of BEAD funding on internet access in Arizona with experts Sandip Bhowmick, Ben Elkins, and Kelly LeBlanc. Steve and Karen introduce the Arizona Technology Council's role in […] Th…

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Navigating Sustainability Mandates in the Built Industry 14:42

3M ago14:42

14:42

Sustainability is top of mind across industries. For engineers, designing and building the solutions of tomorrow not only requires a keen mind and attention to detail, but navigating the multitude of requirements set forth by industry and regulators. To speak about what’s happening on the sustainability regulation front in the construction industry…

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AI and the Industrial Internet of Things 21:15

3M ago21:15

21:15

The sensors and connected systems that make up the Internet of Things produce more data than most managers can handle. According to Rich Masulis of Wesco this means engineers and production managers are missing some signals that could make their factories more efficient. Masulis discusses how artificial intelligence can be trained on IoT data to pr…

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Boost Your Online Business Performance with Ksolves Top 06 Odoo Products 7:31

4M ago7:31

7:31

Welcome to Ksolves Techcast! This episode explores Odoo software and how it can transform your online business. Also, we introduce you to Ksolves, a leading Odoo Gold Partner, and dive deep into their top 06 Odoo products designed to streamline your business operations, improve efficiency, and boost productivity. These innovative apps include: Dash…

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Cybersecurity: Its Importance & the Impact of AI E51 1:04:16

4M ago1:04:16

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Cybersecurity: Its Importance & the Impact of AI E51 This episode of AZ TechCast explores cybersecurity's pivotal role and AI's transformative impact, hosted by Steve Zylstra and Karen Nowicki. Guests Mark Dallmeier, JR Garcia, and Helen Patton emphasize proactive cybersecurity strategies and the dual nature of AI in enhancing threat detection whil…

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techCast Episode 15: The Convergence of AI and Cybersecurity in Shaping Digital Defence 34:46

4M ago34:46

34:46

Listen to #Episode15 of #techCast, powered by QNA Marcom, featuring Mr. Paul Mathew, CEO ME, ValueMentor, and hosted by Lt. Col. Dr. Hamad Khalifa Al Nuami, Head of Telecommunication IT Centre, Abu Dhabi Police. Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into the convergence of AI and cybersecurity, exploring how these cutting-edge technologies…

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Engineering Without Regret 19:09

4M ago19:09

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Tracy Brower speaks about happiness, work-life, and thefuture of work. Advisor and coach, the vice president of workplace insights for Steelcase, offers advice for engineering without regret.

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techCast Episode 14: Adapting to Evolving Cybersecurity Threats and Tactics 27:38

4M ago27:38

27:38

Listen to #Episode14 of #techCast, powered by QNA Marcom, featuring Mr. Rajesh Yadla, Executive Manager-Information Security, Leading Bank in the UAE, and hosted by Ms. Swapna Subramani, Director, 𝐐𝐍𝐀 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧. Stay ahead of the curve with our latest podcast on Adapting to Evolving Cybersecurity Threats & Tactics. Discover essential strategies to saf…

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Women At Work Episode 4: Embrace Setbacks and Shine Bright 20:50

4M ago20:50

20:50

Listen to #Episode4 of #WomenAtWork, powered by QNA Marcom, featuring Ms. Hasna Al Mutawa, Founder & CEO, IZI Health, and hosted by Ms. Swapna Subramani, Director, 𝐐𝐍𝐀 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧. Join us as Ms. Mutawa shares her inspiring journey, discussing how she overcame setbacks and achieved remarkable success in life. Don't miss this insightful episode! #WomenAt…

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Rethinking the Boiler with AtmosZero CEO Addison Stark 16:44

5M ago16:44

16:44

"The future is going to be the clean industrial revolution." AtmosZero is on a mission to electrify and decarbonize steam. The startup's co-founder and CEO, Addison Stark, shares his mechanical engineering story, what led him to rethink the boiler, and advice for aspiring entrepreneurial engineers.

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techCast Episode 13: Experience the Comprehensive Scope of PCI DSS v4.0 12:15

5M ago12:15

12:15

Listen to #Episode13 of #techCast, powered by QNA Marcom, featuring Mr. Balagopal Ramakrishnan, Vice President -Sales, SISA, and hosted by Ms. Swapna Subramani, Director, QNA Vision. Tune in as we explore the comprehensive scope of PCI DSS v4.0 in our latest podcast. Don't miss this in-depth discussion on how these expanded standards enhance paymen…

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techCast Episode 12: Overcoming the PCI DSS v4.0 Compliance Challenges 14:13

5M ago14:13

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Listen to #Episode12 of #techCast, powered by QNA Marcom, featuring Mr. Julian Guttierrez Palacio, CTO at Pyypl, and hosted by Ms. Swapna Subramani, Director at QNA Vision. Tune in as we delve into various strategies for overcoming PCI DSS v4.0 compliance challenges. Don't miss this insightful discussion on how these crucial elements come together …

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Tech & Government: Behind the Scenes with Local Business Leaders E50 1:00:20

5M ago1:00:20

1:00:20

Tech & Government: Behind the Scenes with Local Business Leaders E50 In the 50th episode of Az TechCast, Karen Nowicki and Paisley Coxsey host a discussion on government contracting with Lisa Rehurek, Jenny Servo, and Sonia Vohnout, highlighting the nuances of state and local contracts, SBIR, and STTR programs. Lisa, Jenny, and Sonia stress the […]…

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techCast Episode 11: The Synergy of Governance, Risk Compliance, and Technology Facilitates PCI DSS v4.0 Deployment 14:19

5M ago14:19

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Listen to #Episode11 of #techCast, with Dr. Alok Tuteja, President, ISACA. Tune in as we explore the synergy of governance, risk compliance, and technology in facilitating PCI DSS v4.0 deployment. Join us for this insightful discussion on how these critical elements integrate to enhance payment security and compliance! To know more about PCI DSS v4…

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Nuclear Engineer Grace Stanke Talks Life After Miss America 14:18

5M ago14:18

14:18

Where is the former Miss America now? Nuclear engineer Grace Stanke recently received her degree and moved to the East Coast for the next big step in her exciting career. In this episode, we talk about how her journey started and what 2024 holds in store for the Wisconsin native.

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Women At Work Episode 3: Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway 34:45

5M ago34:45

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Listen to #Episode3 of #WomenAtWork, with Ms. Magdalena Konig, General Counsel at AIQ. Tune in as Ms. Konig reveals how facing her fears head-on propelled her career to new heights. Don't miss out! #Podcast #WomenAtWork #FeelTheFear #OvercomingFear #CareerGrowth #Inspiration #PersonalDevelopment #SuccessStories #Motivation #FearlessJourney…

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How to Mitigate Growing Technician Shortfalls 25:30

6M ago25:30

25:30

The workforce shortage and war for talent continue. One area that’s being hit particularly hard is the technical workforce, which is facing headwinds such as rapidly advancing technological requirements and antiquated perceptions. Despite growing demand across industries, from energy to manufacturing and beyond, there’s a widening gap between avail…

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Empowering Tomorrow: Green Banks, Resiliency and the Energy Transition E49 57:20

6M ago57:20

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Empowering Tomorrow: Green Banks, Resiliency and the Energy Transition E49 In this episode of AZ TechCast, Karen Nowicki and Steve Zylstra explore Arizona's energy landscape with Earl Collins, Dre Thompson, and Maren Mahoney, highlighting collaborations between public and private sectors and tribal communities. They discuss the fusion of private in…

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Young Professional Engineers 24:45

6M ago24:45

24:45

Mechanical engineer, author, speaker, and trainer, the executive vice president of RMF Engineering in Raleigh-Durham, N.C., discusses how firms can recruit, retain, and train young professionals.

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Ksolves | Proud Platinum Sponsor at Global AI Show Dubai! 5:48

6M ago5:48

5:48

This exciting episode of the Ksolves Techcast describes our recent presence in the Global AI Show Dubai as the Platinum sponsor. Our CTO, Mr. Manish Gurnani, delivered his keynote on the "Synergy of AI and Big Data." Tune in to get: Smarter AI decisions with Multi-modal RAG Seamless AI communication with LangChain ️ Supercharged data searches with …

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techCast Episode 10: PCI DSS v4.0: Pivotal Changes in Payment Security 23:43

6M ago23:43

23:43

Listen to #Episode10 of #techCast, with Mr. Nitin Bhatnagar, Regional Director, India, South Asia & Middle East at PCI Security Standards Council. Tune in as we dive into the world of payment security and the pivotal role PCI DSS v4.0 plays in safeguarding transactions. Don't miss this insightful discussion as we uncover the pivotal updates shaping…

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Women At Work Episode 2: Focus on Facilitating Women Employees 24:56

6M ago24:56

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Listen to #Episode2 of #WomenAtWork, with Ms. Malavika Varadan, Managing Director, The Hive. Join us for an insightful podcast with Ms. Malavika as she discusses the essential facilities needed to support women in the workplace and promote gender equality. Don't miss out! #WomenAtWork #Podcast #GenderEquality #WorkplaceEquality #WomenEmpowerment #L…

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Space Exploration and the Engineering Workforce 35:35

6M ago35:35

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Mars has been a longstanding target for exploration, but for nearly 50 years, we've been sending robots to examine the Martian surface. Elizabeth Jens of Jet Propulsion Laboratory is one of the engineers working on systems used by the Perseverance rover and other missions. In this podcast, she talks about her work and the importance of encouraging …

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Women At Work Episode 1: Grow Beyond Stereotypes 19:28

7M ago19:28

19:28

Listen to #Episode1 of #WomenAtWork, with Mrs. Radhika Singhal, Associate Director Legal, EEMEA at Nielsen IQ. Listen in as Mrs. Radhika shares her inspiring journey of breaking barriers and becoming a successful lawyer. Discover how she overcame stereotypes and thrived in her legal career. Don't miss out! #WomenAtWork #WomenEmpowerment #WomenInLea…

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Workforce Development: From Education to International Innovation E48 1:01:23

7M ago1:01:23

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Workforce Development: From Education to International Innovation E48 In this episode of AZ TechCast, hosts Karen Nowicki and Leslie Marquez engage in a dynamic conversation with a panel of experts representing organizations like the PMI Phoenix Chapter, Proctorio Inc., Digitanity, and Pipeline AZ. Together, they dive into the intricacies of workfo…

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Behind the New Faces of Engineering 21:39

7M ago21:39

21:39

Mechanical Engineering magazine's June/July cover story delves into the minds of early career engineers to hear their diverse stories, from humble beginnings to great achievements, and how they're paving the way forward for future engineering generations. In this sneak preview, we hear from Amy Elliott about her work in 3D printing and robotics at …

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Diversity and the Engineering Pipeline 26:36

7M ago26:36

26:36

Identifying, training, and retaining talent continues to be a challenge for all fields of engineering. At the same time, diversifying the mix of engineering graduates to include more underrepresented groups is critical. Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), minority serving institutions (MSIs), tribal colleges and universities, and …

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Ksolves Achieves Summit Partner Status with Salesforce! 3:06

7M ago3:06

3:06

Listen in as we celebrate a momentous milestone at Ksolves! This exciting episode of the Ksolves Techcast describes our recent achievement of becoming a Salesforce Summit Partner. We'll discuss what this prestigious status means for Ksolves, our commitment to delivering exceptional Salesforce solutions, and the benefits it brings to our clients. Tu…

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Women Working in Engineering 25:27

8M ago25:27

25:27

Lauren Neal talks about her experience as a working engineer in a male-dominated field. She covers strategies for recruitment, retention, DEI, and leadership.

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AI-Powered Marketing: Ethics, Efficiency, and Innovation E47 58:52

8M ago58:52

58:52

AI-Powered Marketing: Ethics, Efficiency, and Innovation E47 The latest episode of AZ TechCast hosted by Steve Zylstra and Karen Nowicki, explores AI's impact on marketing with guests Stephen Carradini from ASU, Renee Yeager from Yeager Marketing, and Spencer Lee from Intero Digital, emphasizing ethical considerations and regulatory challenges. Spe…

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How AI Could Impact Manufacturing 15:46

8M ago15:46

15:46

Artificial intelligence isn’t just for faking voices or generating images. The technology can also sift through mountains of data and extract actionable insights. Humberto Moreira, principal solutions engineer at the software development services company Gigster, explains how these insights can assist manufacturers become more flexible and be more …

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techCast Episode 9: The Largest Sandbox, Right Here in Dubai 33:01

8M ago33:01

33:01

Listen to #Episode9 of #techCast, with Mr. Ghanim Al Falasi, Senior Vice President, Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO). Tune in to hear Mr. Falasi trace his tech-focused career path, playing a large part in the digitalization of Dubai - including Dubai Airport. Learn how Dubai Silicon Oasis is geared up to offer a real-live trial space for emerging technolo…

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Taking Innovations from Lab to Market 20:57

9M ago20:57

20:57

When it comes to research and development, engineers lead the way across a wide range of industries. But when it’s time to translate cutting-edge research and prototypes into commercial applications and technologies, the process can be quite complex. Paul Cherukuri helps shed some light on that process, from strategies to challenges to real-world e…

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Navigating Leadership: Insights from Industry Pros E46 57:43

9M ago57:43

57:43

Navigating Leadership: Insights from Industry Pros E46 This dynamic podcast interview, hosted by Karen Nowicki and Steven Zylstra, featured esteemed guests Victor Assad from Strategic HR Consulting; Carol Stewart from Tech Parks Arizona and Art Taylor from PayPal. These leaders engaged in a comprehensive exploration of effective leadership in the r…

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Podcast: Selling Engineering Services 26:51

9M ago26:51

26:51

Risk-adverse, technical professionals find securing new business takes understanding a new generation of buyers and how they build relationships, assess services, and ultimately purchase products.

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techCast Episode 8: Inclusive Cybersecurity: Bridging Gaps for a Safer Digital World 24:51

10M ago24:51

24:51

Engage in #techCast #episode8, featuring Ms. Irene Corpuz, Founding Partner and Board Member of Women in Cybersecurity Middle East, as she shares her inspiring story and insights on empowering women in the dynamic field of cybersecurity. Discover strategies for success, the role of education in fostering diversity, and corporate initiatives for inc…

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Engineering Policy Outlook: 2024 20:06

10M ago20:06

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While it may be an election year, there is plenty of opportunity for science and engineering policy to be passed and implemented in Washington. ASME's Paul Fakes previews the potential areas for bipartisan agreement.

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techCast Episode 7: Trace the Evolution of Humans in Technology 15:02

10M ago15:02

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Welcome to techCast episode 7, where we unravel the fascinating journey of human evolution in technology. Join Mr. Faisal Ali, Group CIO, Gargash Group, as he navigates through the dynamic landscape of AI and Automation - the technologies that are reshaping our future. From the early days of Decision Support Systems to today's cloud-driven era, exp…

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techCast Episode 6: Explore about Emerging Tech & Its Implications on Security. 28:00

10M ago28:00

28:00

In this episode, we explore the intricate relationship between emerging technologies and security. Our guest, Dr. Hoda AlKhzaimi, the Co-Chair of the Global Future Council for Cyber Security at the World Economic Forum, offers invaluable insights on how governments can strike a balance between innovation and regulation. We delve into the challenges…

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Bytes and Borders: Navigating AI, Cybersecurity, Quantum Computing & Global Trade E45 1:00:10

11M ago1:00:10

1:00:10

Bytes and Borders: Navigating AI, Cybersecurity, Quantum Computing & Global Trade E45 In this episode of AZ TechCast, hosts Karen Nowicki and Steve Zylstra lead a dynamic discussion with guests Mayor Ciprian Ciucu of Bucharest, Cristian Bacanu from the Romanian Parliament, and Representative David Cook. The conversation spans AI, cybersecurity, qua…

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Salesforce SMS Application for Business Communication - Lead Manager Ninja 5:05

11M ago5:05

5:05

In this episode, We explore the power of SMS communications and introduce a game-changing tool, Lead Manager Ninja. A salesforce SMS application. Discover why Lead Manager Ninja is your ultimate solution for multi-channel communication, offering flexibility across SMS, WhatsApp, FB, Insta, Telegram, and InApp Emails—all in one centralized place. Li…

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