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The purpose of the IT Leaders Council is to bring together IT Directors and Managers for leadership training, educational content from guest speakers, and peer discussions in a vendor-free, collaborative environment. IT Leaders Councils are currently offered in Indianapolis, IN and Columbus, OH, with more cities coming soon!
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"Expedient: The Podcast" is your gateway to the inner workings of technology and innovation, presented with unparalleled clarity and expertise. Each episode is an invitation to join the luminaries of Expedient along with special guests from the forefront of the tech industry. We delve into the latest advancements in cloud computing, the evolution of data centers, cybersecurity trends, and groundbreaking developments in AI and machine learning. This podcast strips away the complexity of the t ...
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Almost $5 trillion dollars are spent on Information Technology (IT) annually. Cut through the hype and learn about the real needs, and problems that IT solves for your enterprise. Join us as we dive deep into case studies with providers and learn how IT can make your business better.
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In this episode, AJ Kuftic, Field CTO at Expedient, and Doug Theis, Sales Director of National Strategy, break down the key takeaways from VMware Explore 2023. As Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware reshapes the virtualization landscape, many organizations are reevaluating their cloud strategies and infrastructure choices. Join us as we dive into excl…
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In this episode, "Governance Around AI-Enabled Cybersecurity", Anushree Bag, an expert in cybersecurity and AI governance, offers valuable insights into the importance of governance in the rapidly evolving field of AI-driven cybersecurity. She opens with the critical role that governance plays, using real-world examples like the introduction of can…
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In this episode titled "Empathy-Driven Success: Bridging the Human and Technological Divide", leadership coach Loren Sanders delves into the crucial intersection of empathy and technology in the workplace. Drawing from her extensive experience in leadership development, Loren addresses the common disconnect between IT professionals and non-technica…
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Unlock the secrets to scaling cybersecurity from startup to enterprise with insights from a Director of Enterprise Technology! Discover how you can strengthen your security foundation, streamline audits, and build a global network that supports rapid growth. How are you scaling your cybersecurity efforts? Drop your thoughts in the comments below! 👇…
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Many companies think they aren't targets for cyberattacks, but if you're online, you're at risk. Cybercriminals exploit any vulnerability, and ignoring this can lead to devastating consequences. One company thought a simple penetration test was enough, only to face a $3.5 million recovery cost after a breach. The key to avoiding such disasters? Tun…
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Ever wonder why investing in backups is so important? We dive into a real-world example of a multinational company facing complex backup challenges across multiple regions. UbiStor stepped in to solve their issues and ensure compliance across 17 global data centers. This isn't just about spending money on backups—it's about safeguarding your entire…
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In this episode, we sit down with Chris Seidt, the Executive Director and CIO for the City of Louisville, who has been with the city government for over 22 years. Chris shares his remarkable journey from a police dispatcher to leading the city's IT department, highlighting the importance of leadership that’s rooted in experience, community impact, …
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In this engaging episode, we explore the art of effective communication with Alex Perry, a seasoned communication expert and solopreneur. Alex brings her passion for communication to the forefront, offering listeners practical strategies to enhance their interactions with leadership teams. She emphasizes the importance of understanding both profess…
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In this episode of IT Leaders, Dr. Mark Pierce, a seasoned physician and IT executive, explores the intricate relationship between clinical practice and corporate leadership. With over 25 years at Parkview, Dr. Pierce shares his unique journey from practicing medicine to becoming a key leader in healthcare IT. He discusses how his medical backgroun…
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In this episode of IT Leaders, Ron Double, a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in healthcare technology, shares his journey from an individual contributor to a leadership role. Ron opens up about his background, growing up in a small town and working his way through various educational institutions while developing a strong foundat…
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Join Max Clark, founder of ITBroker.com, and Dustin Young, EVP of Enzu, as they discuss how Enzu helped Think Together, a nonprofit in Southern California, elevate its IT systems. Learn how their strategic partnership led to deploying a private cloud on dedicated hardware, enhancing management and security across 400 schools. Discover how Enzu's Tr…
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Nutanix solutions play a pivotal role in addressing modern enterprise challenges. Join us for a live comprehensive discussion featuring two distinguished experts in IT transformation: Harsha Kotikela, Director of Product and Solutions Marketing at Nutanix, and AJ Kuftic, Field CTO at Expedient. This session will delve into the innovative approaches…
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In this episode, Chris Bittinger, an expert in leadership and executive coaching, opens up about his personal journey with burnout and shares valuable strategies for managing stress in the workplace. Chris's candid story of reaching a breaking point while juggling a demanding job, doctoral studies, and personal challenges serves as a poignant remin…
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In this episode, Chris Mertens, CIO of Hamilton County, Indiana, shares his remarkable journey from rural Missouri to a leadership role in government IT. Growing up in the tiny town of Bonnets Mill, Chris's early fascination with technology set the stage for his future career. Chris recounts his transition from a small, tight-knit community to Linc…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Struggling to keep up with the evolving demands of Data Centers? Join Max Clark, Founder at ITBroker.com, in a revealing conversation with Jay Smith, Vice President of Business Development at Evocative. We explore the evolving world of Data Centers, the unique approach of Evocative, and the intriguing shift towards Bare Metal. With over two decades…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 …
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Ever feel overwhelmed by the complexities of cybersecurity? You're not alone! In our latest podcast, Elia Cohen from AT&T Cybersecurity shares invaluable insights on how to improve your cybersecurity posture without breaking the bank. Whether you're a small business owner or run a large enterprise, there are simple and effective steps you can take …
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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…
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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 …
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In this episode of "Expedient: The Podcast," we embark on a timely exploration into the strategic integration of AI into enterprise planning for the year 2024. Joined by Brad Reynolds, the SVP of AI at Expedient, and CEO Bryan Smith, we delve into a comprehensive roadmap designed to navigate the complexities of AI strategy development. This discuss…
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🤔 Wondering how to simplify network management and enhance security? Join Max Clark, founder of ITBroker.com, and our expert guests, Jim Finnerty, Director of Channel, and Lior Mazor, Global Head of Information and Physical Security from Perimeter 81, on the Tech Deep Dive podcast! Learn how to bid farewell to tedious setup and manual configuration…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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!…
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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.…
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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!…
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