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Creating A Culture To Disrupt And Innovate With Christian Hillabrant Of Tillman

Creating A Culture To Disrupt And Innovate With Christian Hillabrant Of Tillman

Episode 76 · · 31:40

Would you choose to join a startup that's still developing its culture over the well-established company? Christian Hillabrant picked Tillman Infrastructure over other massive opport...

Rethinking Talent Management In The New World Of Work With Carolina Milanesi

Rethinking Talent Management In The New World Of Work With Carolina Milanesi

Episode 75 · · 29:56

As workforce trends shift, companies have begun rethinking talent management strategy. With the youngest generations entering the workforce, companies are tasked with finding a way t...

Laying the Foundation for a Connected Future with Steve Smith of Zayo

Laying the Foundation for a Connected Future with Steve Smith of Zayo

Episode 74 · · 27:15

Tower companies, data centers, fiber businesses — communications infrastructure are like “internet plumbers.” Communications infrastructure is crucial for preparing the world for dig...

The Legal Side Of 5G — Collaboration Is Key With Kevin Jones

The Legal Side Of 5G — Collaboration Is Key With Kevin Jones

Episode 73 · · 25:35

Smart cities are the thing of the future, thanks to the immeasurable power of 5G. These advanced urban centers are built not just with a wide understanding of cutting-edge technology...

Wireless Infrastructure as a Service (WIaaS) with Justin Marron of SVP

Wireless Infrastructure as a Service (WIaaS) with Justin Marron of SVP

Episode 72 · · 30:18

Nicknamed the fourth utility, Wireless is an integral part of business and social connection today. Carrie Charles welcomes Justin Marron, the Chief Executive Officer at Strategic Ve...

Implementing Strategic Change In A New Era With Paul Fioravanti

Implementing Strategic Change In A New Era With Paul Fioravanti

Episode 71 · · 39:49

With the rapid development of technology comes the need for strategic change. Businesses must be able to handle rising demands and changing customer behavior. Despite the many adjust...

The Secret to 20 years Strong in Telecom Services with Andrew Herring and Kelly Lazuka of Fullerton

The Secret to 20 years Strong in Telecom Services with Andrew Herring and Kelly Lazuka of Fullerton

Episode 70 · · 47:54

It requires a strong training program and great leaders to focus on self-performance and doing everything in-house. Join Carrie Charles as she talks to Andrew Herring and Kelly Lazuk...

The Rebirth Of ExteNet: Bringing A CEO's Vision To Life With Rich Coyle

The Rebirth Of ExteNet: Bringing A CEO's Vision To Life With Rich Coyle

Episode 69 · · 32:35

Everything is fast-paced, and everything is accessible with a single click. This growth in connectivity has been made possible by high-performance network companies like ExteNet. Ext...

Six Companies - One Vision With Chris Maguire Of NextEdge Networks

Six Companies - One Vision With Chris Maguire Of NextEdge Networks

Episode 68 · · 35:31

How do you effectively bring six solution-oriented companies under one umbrella? The answer is clear: a shared vision. In this week’s episode, discover how Chris Maguire found one vi...

Welcome To The Future Of Shared Digital Infrastructure With Rod Hanson Of Cityside Networks

Welcome To The Future Of Shared Digital Infrastructure With Rod Hanson Of Cityside Networks

Episode 67 · · 26:54

One of the biggest challenges of broadband today is the monopoly system that’s expensive to build. Rod Hanson, the Chief Executive Officer of Cityside Networks, talks with Carrie Cha...

Trends And Challenges In Digital Infrastructure With James Childs Of GeoLinks

Trends And Challenges In Digital Infrastructure With James Childs Of GeoLinks

Episode 66 · · 29:24

California has a lot of rural areas where there is not a lot of wired infrastructure. GeoLinks is in the business of solving the digital infrastructure problems of today. Carrie Char...

Building And Leading Resilient Sales Teams With Kim Kerr Of US Cellular

Building And Leading Resilient Sales Teams With Kim Kerr Of US Cellular

Episode 65 · · 36:39

Recruiting, retaining and developing exceptional sales talent has always been a challenge for leaders. It becomes even more complicated in the midst of our "Great Resignation". Tune ...

Raising The Industry To New Heights With Heather Gastelum Of T-Mobile

Raising The Industry To New Heights With Heather Gastelum Of T-Mobile

Episode 64 · · 24:33

Just because accidents in this industry are inevitable doesn't mean we should stop trying to add more safety measures. The Senior Manager for National Site Safety at T-Mobile, Heathe...

Talent Retention In A Hot Market With DISH Wireless' Nichole Thomas and Katie Flynn

Talent Retention In A Hot Market With DISH Wireless' Nichole Thomas and Katie Flynn

Episode 61 · · 44:59

Talent retention can be a difficult matter for many businesses. One company, however, seems to have found a formula for success. In this episode, Carrie Charles is joined by the Head...

Diversity Drives 5G: Empowering Women In Tech With Amy Wheelus Of AT&T

Diversity Drives 5G: Empowering Women In Tech With Amy Wheelus Of AT&T

Episode 63 · · 27:33

While gender inequality is present in every industry, it seems particularly prevalent in the male-dominated tech world. Women continue to leave the tech industry at unprecedented rat...

The GSS Way: Design For Compliance With Steve Blazenko And Alexander Novak

The GSS Way: Design For Compliance With Steve Blazenko And Alexander Novak

Episode 62 · · 33:54

Design for compliance separates GSS from its competitors. Host Carrie Charles introduces Steve Blazenko, the CEO at GSS, and Alexander Novak, the General Manager at GSS. Steve and Al...

5G Marketing Trends and Insights With Peter Linder Of Ericsson

5G Marketing Trends and Insights With Peter Linder Of Ericsson

Episode 60 · · 41:46

With the pandemic, the trend right now is that everything is video-related. From video calls to video games, everyone is, at some point, looking at a video screen. Discover how video...

Essential Leadership In The 5G Era With Josh Broder, CEO Of Tilson

Essential Leadership In The 5G Era With Josh Broder, CEO Of Tilson

Episode 59 · · 33:20

In the military, leadership is essential and something that every soldier must learn. You have to go through leadership training so that you can apply that to your life in the milita...

The Green Behind 5G: Caban Systems' Intelligent Clean Power Solutions With Alexandra Rasch

The Green Behind 5G: Caban Systems' Intelligent Clean Power Solutions With Alexandra Rasch

Episode 58 · · 23:40

"Any infrastructure that uses fuel is an opportunity to remove and improve the conditions of the infrastructure." This is what Alexandra Rasch Castillo, the founder and CEO of Caban ...

Building Small Cells The Fast And Easy Way: The Story Of Helicore With Kevin Russ And Josh Dotson

Building Small Cells The Fast And Easy Way: The Story Of Helicore With Kevin Russ And Josh Dotson

Episode 57 · · 22:55

While 5G services are in demand, the deployment of this technology can often cause disruption. The Helicore team has found a fast and easy solution to the disruptions caused by 5G de...

The Convergence of Communication and Computation with Dr. Vida Ilderem

The Convergence of Communication and Computation with Dr. Vida Ilderem

Episode 56 · · 35:34

What type of talent is essential for the future of wireless communications? We need people with a systems mindset. The guest for today’s episode is Dr. Vida Ilderem, Vice President a...

The Opportunity Of Municipal Broadband With CobbFendley

The Opportunity Of Municipal Broadband With CobbFendley

Episode 55 · · 33:39

Municipal broadband is one of the areas where there is a massive opportunity on the horizon. Cobb, Fendley & Associates leads the charge in this development. Carrie Charles chats wit...

The Business Of Digital Infrastructure And What Lies Ahead With Jennifer Fritzsche

The Business Of Digital Infrastructure And What Lies Ahead With Jennifer Fritzsche

Episode 54 · · 28:55

There are a lot of things happening right now in the business of digital infrastructure. Tune in as Carrie Charles sits down with Jennifer Fritzsche as she breaks down how she forese...

Bridging The Digital Divide and Expanding The Network With Staffan Göjeryd

Bridging The Digital Divide and Expanding The Network With Staffan Göjeryd

Episode 53 · · 25:31

Among other lessons, this pandemic has made us realize the need to bridge the existing digital divide that holds back a lot of people. Expanding the network is a lot of work, but it ...

The Future Of Telecom Is Digital With Google's Kevin Shatzkamer

The Future Of Telecom Is Digital With Google's Kevin Shatzkamer

Episode 52 · · 21:38

Telecom has not been maximizing the power of 5G enough, and not because the technology is not ready. With digital innovation already set, telecom transformation must start with organ...

5G For All: Creating An Inclusive Future With Mike Simpson, Chief Procurement Officer Of T-Mobile

5G For All: Creating An Inclusive Future With Mike Simpson, Chief Procurement Officer Of T-Mobile

Episode 51 · · 19:09

Mike Simpson is the Chief Procurement Officer of T-Mobile and he believes that 5G for all is the best way to create an inclusive future. Being inclusive could mean several things bot...

Bringing Transformation And Evolution To Business With Paul Fettucia

Bringing Transformation And Evolution To Business With Paul Fettucia

Episode 50 · · 52:13

To survive and succeed in business, you need to be ready to change. You need to be ready to start evolving your business, and Paul Fettucia knows the way. Paul, the President and Gen...

Unlocking Human Potential In A Mobile World With MD7's Tom Leddo

Unlocking Human Potential In A Mobile World With MD7's Tom Leddo

Episode 49 · · 38:16

Leading a group of employees while managing a company isn’t easy. But for Tom Leddo, Chief Strategy Officer at MD7, it’s all about unlocking human potential, creating that connection...

Leadership Built Right With Verizon's Phillip French

Leadership Built Right With Verizon's Phillip French

Episode 48 · · 43:39

To you future great leaders, here’s advice from someone who knows what it means to have leadership built right.This show’s guest today is Phillip French, the Vice President of Networ...

Scaling 5G: Sound Advice For Strategic Growth With Michael Faraone And Michael Devine

Scaling 5G: Sound Advice For Strategic Growth With Michael Faraone And Michael Devine

Episode 47 · · 30:57

Strategic growth for every company and industry is necessary for survival. When it comes to the telecom industry, while we have seen continuous improvement for the past couple of yea...