Best Expedient Podcasts (2024)

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Nutanix: The Key to IT Optionality 28:32

8d ago28:32

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As IT landscapes evolve, the need for flexibility and a diverse set of infrastructure options becomes paramount. If you're an IT leader aiming to increase the adaptability and resilience of your IT infrastructure, this webinar will help you understand why Nutanix is a crucial component of the modern technology stack that allows for increased perfor…

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Is Apple + OpenAI expedient or the best of both worlds? 23:54

22d ago23:54

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Apple, as widely anticipated leading up to its annual Worldwide Developer Conference, announced a partnership with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT to the iPhone, iPad and MacBooks. The tie up evoked strident criticism from Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, in particular around data privacy. In this episode, Jaspreet Bindra, an independent AI and ethic…

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Story: Jeffrey Snover and the Making of PowerShell 49:19

2h ago49:19

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What if you had to fight against your company's culture to bring a revolutionary tool to life? Meet Jeffrey Snover, the Microsoft architect behind PowerShell, a command tool that transformed Windows system administration. Initially met with skepticism, Snover's idea faced resistance from a company that favored graphical interfaces. Snover's journey…

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The Scandal of Unbelief 34:00

4d ago34:00

34:00

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How Do I Lead? ft. Doug Theis 31:58

10d ago31:58

31:58

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…

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Seeking Feedback and Taking Action for IT Leaders ft. Angela Ciliberti-Riedling 31:31

10d ago31:31

31:31

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…

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Hope in the Dark Hour 41:00

17d ago41:00

41:00

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Messiah and King 38:00

24d ago38:00

38:00

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WWDC: how will Apple balance its privacy stance with AI features 21:59

24d ago21:59

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Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference, WWDC, kicks off later today, and anticipation is high with respect to the iPhone maker’s AI roadmap, as it is generally considered to lag Android rivals such as Samsung and Google – especially in the era of generative AI. Neil Shah, vice president of research at Counterpoint Technology Market Research,…

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Expansion to exit: there’s a new wave of global capability centres in India 20:19

27d ago20:19

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Access to talent, value and innovation – these are all reasons that multinational companies are either setting up IT and software-driven R&D centres in India or expanding existing facilities. Some, however, are reducing the workforce in such centres and there’s also a set of companies considering exiting their GCCs altogether. To understand what’s …

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Election results: Why the global CEO will remain gung-ho about India’s tech services 18:55

28d ago18:55

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In this episode, Megha Chawla, senior partner at the multinational consultancy Bain & Company, talks about why India’s tech talent has become a non-negotiable part of the global CEO’s strategy, discussing the prospects for the nation’s tech landscape, as India returns to a coalition government at the centre after a decade. In the age of AI, India’s…

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Election results: what VCs are hoping for in the new government 18:26

30d ago18:26

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Indian voters have denied a majority to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP. However, as Modi is set to remain in power for a historic third term, leading the coalition NDA, three well-known VC investors unpack what this means for India’s tech and startup ecosystem. Ninad Karpe, founding partner at 100X.VC, in Mumbai, Abhishek Goyal, co-founder of T…

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Story: From Burnout to Breakthrough 52:26

1M ago52:26

52:26

Can you imagine risking your career to making coding easier to learn? Meet Felienne Hermans, a professor who did just that by stepping beyond academia to redefine coding education. Disillusioned by her research’s limited impact, Felienne discovered a new calling in teaching coding to underserved students. Her journey led to the creation of Hedy, a …

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Two Ways to Live 40:00

1M ago40:00

40:00

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Agnikul successfully tests rocket for lift off – here’s what comes next 20:49

1M ago20:49

20:49

Agnikul Cosmos, a space launch vehicle startup in Chennai, yesterday successfully tested its first technology demonstrator rocket, Agnibaan, that showed its one-piece 3D-printed engine worked as intended, in a sub-orbital mission. To understand the significance of this success, Forbes India spoke with Narayan Prasad, chief operations officer at Sat…

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Cultivating Change Driving a Dynamic Team Culture ft. Adam Prior 34:45

1M ago34:45

34:45

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…

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Evaluating Performance of an IT Leader ft. Kevin Kujawa 35:46

1M ago35:46

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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…

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Why the RBI’s fintech repository can be a game changer for startups in the sector 18:14

1M ago18:14

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A year after it first announced the plan, the Reserve Bank of India yesterday launched a Fintech Repository that the regulator hopes will foster innovation by allowing it to stay abreast of the cutting edge of tech in the industry. To get a sense of why fintech entrepreneurs are welcoming this move, Forbes India spoke with Manish Kumar, co-founder …

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Jesus’s Mission of Salvation 40:00

1M ago40:00

40:00

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Can India power its data centres sustainably – what you should know 20:23

1M ago20:23

20:23

The demand for data centres in India is surging, driven by everything from the expansion of the so-called global capability centres to the rise of our digital economy and the laws around localization of data as required under the data protection rules. In this episode, Arjun P Gupta, founder and CEO of Smart Joules, in New Delhi, which provides HVA…

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In India’s evolving e-commerce scene, can Flipkart make it quick 14:03

1M ago14:03

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Google’s large investment in Flipkart comes as a pleasant surprise even to seasoned investors in India’s digital economy – at a time when late-stage funding is yet to return, and the funding winter continues even as the monsoons will be a welcome relief from record heat waves across the subcontinent. Abhishek Goyal, co-founder of Tracxn, and an ear…

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Why Google wants to make its Pixel smartphone in India 22:42

1M ago22:42

22:42

Google is reportedly ready to make its Pixel phones in India, starting with the Pixel 8 to be assembled at a Foxconn International plant in Tamil Nadu. Tarun Pathak, research director at Counterpoint Technology Market Research, and Navkendar Singh, associate vice president at IDC India, unpack the big picture here. Google is starting small, but has…

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Why some Indian tech startups are coming home now 12:09

1M ago12:09

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Why are some of India’s best-known fintech startups, but also others, engaging in what is popularly called a “reverse flip” to move their holding parent entities back to India from countries such as the US, Singapore and so on. It can be a fairly complex, time-consuming process, but these companies – Groww, PineLabs and Razorpay are in the news – f…

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How Satya Nadella wants to bring Microsoft AI to everyone 17:51

1M ago17:51

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella offered a glimpse into his plan for how the company will bring AI to everyone – via its Copilot stack on its Azure cloud platform, keynoting the company’s 14th edition of its annual developer conference, Build, on May 21. In this episode, Sidhant Rastogi, president for technology services and platforms at Zinnov, a manag…

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How real is the AI opportunity for Indian IT companies? 15:47

1M ago15:47

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A report last week from Tata Consultancy Services on “AI for Business” revealed some of the barriers to achieving the so-called “transformation” that large companies seek, in implementing new tech and processes – especially generative AI in this case. So where does the IT services industry really stand with respect to generative AI as an opportunit…

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Find Your Team's Working Sweet Spot with Working Genius Assessment ft. Craig Sroda & Terry Gour 1:08:42

1M ago1:08:42

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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…

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Introducing Expedient AI CTRL: Responsible Deployment, Transformative Productivity 57:27

2M ago57:27

57:27

The Sensible Entry Point for Your AI Implementation Research shows the biggest corporate concerns when it comes to implementing AI are exactly what you expect them to be: security, reliability, and ease of use. With the launch of AI CTRL, we’re addressing each of those head on with a suite of offerings that protect your proprietary data, give you d…

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Mastering the Shift: Edge Computing in the Broadcom-VMware Era 31:32

2M ago31:32

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In this episode of the Expedient podcast, AJ Kuftic and CEO Bryan Smith discuss the significant changes in VMware licensing due to Broadcom's new policies and their impact on edge computing. Smith explains the reduction from over 4000 VMware SKUs to fewer bundles, highlighting the shift towards subscription models and its implications for edge loca…

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The Hour Has Now Come 39:00

2M ago39:00

39:00

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Story: Coding Machines 48:12

2M ago48:12

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What if the tools you trust were actually betraying you? Join us for a riveting story where a team of software developers discovers that their compiler is compromised. What starts as suspicion of a simple bug quickly escalates into the alarming realization. In this 100th episode celebration past show regulars Don and Krystal join Adam lend their vo…

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The Triumphal Entry 30:00

2M ago30:00

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Worship and Mercy 39:00

2M ago39:00

39:00

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How Authentic Are You ft. Shane Rodabaugh 26:42

2M ago26:42

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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…

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How Can You Build Rapport ft. Laura Mattingly 27:33

2M ago27:33

27:33

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…

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Expediency and Truth 35:00

3M ago35:00

35:00

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The Resurrection and the Life 49:00

3M ago49:00

49:00

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Broadcom Acquires VMware: Your Questions Answered 1:04:31

3M ago1:04:31

1:04:31

In this pivotal episode of "Expedient: The Podcast," we delve into the monumental changes rippling through the tech landscape following Broadcom's acquisition of VMware. Bringing together industry leaders and experts at the heart of this transformation, we offer a comprehensive analysis of how this shift will redefine cloud computing, data center d…