Episodes

Feb. 13, 2024

Fostering and Developing Highly Functional Teams

Get ready for a dynamic encounter in this recent episode of Tech Leaders Unplugged, Season 2! Listen in as host Wade Erickson engages in a compelling conversation with Jeffrey Brown, Fractional Tech Leader and VP of Engineering at Unilog to discuss the essence of software testing and development mastery. Explore Jeffrey's people-centric approach to work and technology, and discover his unwavering dedication to fostering the tech leaders of tomorrow. Don't miss this enlightening discussion! #peoplecentric #softwaredevelopment #devteam #liveinterview #podcast
Feb. 8, 2024

Developing Strategic Roadmaps for Technology Products and Services

On February 7th, host  engaged in a thought-provoking discussion with , the CEO and Co-founder of  Technologies. During the conversation, they explored the intricacies of mastering technology and product development through...
Jan. 25, 2024

Pioneering New Tech Narratives

Listen to host Wade Erickson as he meets with Yohan Moore, CEO and CTO of GREEN ANT SOLUTIONS on a dynamic exploration of software testing and development in Season 2 of Tech Leaders Unplugged. Immerse yourself in innovative dialogues, unveiling strategic company alignments within the tech ecosystem. Join the conversation reshaping industry narratives. #TechLeadersUnplugged #Podcast #SoftwareInnovation #softwaretestingcompany #softwaredevelopment
Jan. 8, 2024

Digital Nexus Dive

Listen in and watch host Wade Erickson on a live interview with kartik vishwanath, VP of Engineering at HubSpot, as they discuss Platform Infrastructure Organization. Discover its pivotal role in fueling innovation across HubSpot's 5 product groups: Data Infrastructure, Developer Acceleration, Frontend Platform, Platform as a Service (Build, Deploy, Service Mesh, Compute), and Platform Reliability (SRE). Tune in to gain insights into the heartbeat of HubSpot's tech evolution. #HubSpotTechTalk #InnovationJourney #CRM #PlatformInfrastructure
Jan. 4, 2024

Workforce 2.0: AI Transformation

Explore the potential of AI to help automate repetitive workflows and how to leverage the power of automation. In this conversation between Pascal W., Co-Founder and CEO of Bardeen, and host Wade Erickson, you will have the chance to dive deep into how AI, automation, productivity, and the intricacies of building a SaaS company converge. #ai #automationengineering #saas #workforcesolutions #transformation
Dec. 21, 2023

Mitigating the Cost of Change

Much of what happens in IT optimizes for day 0 - or initial release or change. However, the downstream effects of those changes are rarely brought into consideration. The risks we introduce. The costs of audit and compliance. The costs risk mitigation. The costs of observability. In this conversation with Michael Wood of HashiCorp, host Wade Erickson, digs into the ripple effects of change and how we seek to mitigate those downstream challenges via automation, forming platform teams, and more. #automationengineering #automation #informationtechnology #softwaretesting #softwaredevelopment
Dec. 20, 2023

Fintechs of the Future: Anywhere and Everywhere

Join us for a groundbreaking exploration into the intersection of financial technology and remote-first work environments in the conversation between Rob Harrop, CTO of Bitso, and Wade Erickson, VP of Global Business Development of LogiGear Corporation. In this episode, Rob and Wade explored the dynamic synergy between cutting-edge financial technology and the horizon of remote work unfolding right in front of our eyes, offering a unique perspective on how fintech innovation is helping to shape the future of work.  Listen in and don't miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of the fintech revolution, stay connected, and be inspired.
Nov. 14, 2023

Securing Tomorrow, Today

Join host Wade Erickson for an exploratory conversation with Charles Payne, CISO/CTO of Neptune Media, as they discuss how to pave the road towards a more secure, cutting-edge future in cybersecurity.
Nov. 2, 2023

Scalable Enterprise Feature

Ever wondered how can big brands be empowered with innovative solutions? Listen in to the conversation that Wade Erickson had with Prithvi Dhelia, Senior Software Engineer at Qualtrics, to discover it.
Nov. 1, 2023

Real-time Data for Generative AI

Retrieval Augmentation Generation (RAG) is an architecture that augments the capabilities of a Large Language Model (LLM) like ChatGPT by adding an information retrieval system that provides the data. But how is it changing the way that data is used...
Oct. 26, 2023

Breaking Free of Psychological Traps at Work

What role does technology play in igniting energy and trust among individuals? Let's find out during the conversation that host Matt Kauffman had with Vlad Giverts, CEO of Warmspace, a platform that enables and facilitates tech-powered conversations that transform relationships in work and life.
Oct. 9, 2023

Sales Superpowers with Generative AI

How - and where - can sales teams find a 'hidden goldmine' in the day and age of AI? For starters, learn about practical generative AI practices in detail at a granular level! And this is precisely what host Wade Erickson discussed recently with Peter...
Oct. 6, 2023

AI Co-Pilots and Autonomous Engineering

October 5th was the day in which host sat down with , CEO and Co-founder of , to engage in an exceedingly interesting conversation about accelerating software development and enhancing customer focus with AI. Tune in to listen and comment...
Oct. 6, 2023

Data Engineering: the 'Good Bones' of Home Financing

How does cost and performance relate to infrastructure optimization in the world of data engineering? Let's find out during the conversation that host held recently with , Data Engineer at , on another great Tech Leaders Unplugged interview -...
Sept. 22, 2023

Innovating While Scaling and IoT Company

What are the intricacies in prioritizing innovations while executing on current strategies? In case you are not sure, now is a good time to find out, by tuning in to the recording of this interview that host Wade Erickson had with Brandon Afari,...
Sept. 21, 2023

Stable Digital Currencies in Emerging Markets

Did you think that stable digital currencies were just a momentary hot trend that is now over? Well, think again. And host Wade Erickson explored the reasons why, during the conversation that he had with , who oversees Engineering Leadership at , a...
Sept. 20, 2023

Low-Cost Repurposing for Breast Cancer

Is there a solution to the affordability crisis in cancer treatment? Let's find out in the conversation that Wade Erickson had with , Co-Founder and CEO of , on Tech Leaders Unplugged.   #cancertreatment #affordability #healthsolutions
Sept. 19, 2023

Emerging Demand for Specialized Digital Ecosystems

During this episode of Tech Leaders Unplugged, host Wade Erickson converses with , CEO and Founder of , to get into the nitty-gritty of how to improve productivity with the right work network and connections.  Listen in and comment away! ...
Sept. 15, 2023

Successfully Launching AI in Medicine

Tune in to the conversation between host Wade Erickson and James Hamet, CEO of Vistin Labs, about the role of AI in medicine, patient protection, and clinical excellence.
Sept. 12, 2023

AI-Led Services Quoting for Salesforce

Join us for an engaging and insightful episode of Tech Leaders Unplugged, where host, , engages in a captivating conversation with none other than the Co-founder and CEO of . Get ready to dive deep into the world of technology and business...
Aug. 25, 2023

Bridging Beyond

How can technology harness the strength of a community? Let's discover it together during the sit down that host had with , CEO and Founder of . Wade and Paige discussed how technology can be used to create genuine human connections in this...
Aug. 23, 2023

Tech-Driven Safety ...and Savings

Join us on Tech Leaders Unplugged as host  Ponce engages in a fact-filled conversation with , CEO of , about the contribution of technology to construction management, and how to save time and money while avoiding lawsuits in the...
Aug. 21, 2023

High Trust, Low Blame Cultures

Recently, on Tech Leaders Unplugged, host  sat down with , Head of Engineering at , a company that builds cloud PLM for distributed hardware teams, to elaborate on what he describes as "the North Star objective for engineering teams.
Aug. 18, 2023

Frontend Cloud: Unleashing Creative Power

Hosts  and  led an engaging conversation with , VP of Engineering at , about open-source solutions for the next generation of developers. Listen in to witness an insightful discussion and gain access to valuable...