Carrie Charles

Carrie Charles


CEO and co-founder, Broadstaff.

Appears in 128 Episodes

Transforming the Future of the Telecom Workforce with Leticia Latino-Van Splunteren

Transforming the Future of the Telecom Workforce with Leticia Latino-Van Splunteren

Episode 99 · · 24:29

Joining host Carrie Charles on today's episode of 5G Talent Talk is Leticia Latino Van-Splunteren, CEO of Neptuno USA. Together, they explore the way 5G technology is transforming th...

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Telecom with Chad Rasmussen of Y-COM

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Telecom with Chad Rasmussen of Y-COM

Episode 98 · · 19:43

As we head further into 2023, new trends come surfing in the telecom industry. In such an ever-changing landscape, how does a company meet the changing needs of its clients? In this ...

Building a Thriving Company Culture In Our New World of Work with Claudia Chan

Building a Thriving Company Culture In Our New World of Work with Claudia Chan

Episode 97 · · 35:03

To stay competitive and successful in our new world of work, business leaders must develop a company culture of positivity and productivity.Joining Carrie Charles today is Claudia Ch...

DIG IN & EDGE OUT with Michael Morey of Bluebird Network

DIG IN & EDGE OUT with Michael Morey of Bluebird Network

Episode 96 · · 27:21

Bluebird Network is a fiber services company that focuses on providing services to the commercial and carrier market in Missouri, Illinois, and the nine surrounding states. Heading t...

2023: The Year Ahead with 5G Guys with Dan McVaugh and Wayne Smith

2023: The Year Ahead with 5G Guys with Dan McVaugh and Wayne Smith

Episode 95 · · 31:49

2023 marks four years since the start of 5G deployment in the United States, and many in the telecom industry are wondering what this year means for 5G rollout. Today, 5G Talent Talk...

A Future-Forward Chat with Tony Grayson of Compass Datacenters

A Future-Forward Chat with Tony Grayson of Compass Datacenters

Episode 94 · · 34:15

Technological innovation has immensely helped turn the impossible possible. In this episode, Carrie Charles sits with Tony Grayson, the General Manager of Compass Datacenters, to hav...

Growing a Telecom Powerhouse Through Talent Development ft. Chris Larocca of Network Connex

Growing a Telecom Powerhouse Through Talent Development ft. Chris Larocca of Network Connex

Episode 93 · · 18:26

When you know what you're good at, it can pay to stay in your niche. Doing exactly that, Network Connex has found success by focusing on the areas of their core competencies and diff...

Business Communication in the 5G Era with Damian Hanson of CircleLoop

Business Communication in the 5G Era with Damian Hanson of CircleLoop

Episode 92 · · 14:10

Using the power of 5G to communicate quickly, flexibly, and securely, Mission Labs is bridging the gap between legacy providers and modern-day digital communication experience. In th...

Closing the Gaps at the Edge with Scott D. Willis of DartPoints

Closing the Gaps at the Edge with Scott D. Willis of DartPoints

Episode 91 · · 24:59

The growing demand for streaming and two-way video services, 5G and the future of IoT continue to increase bandwidth needs, putting the pressure on growing markets. In today’s episod...

Efficiency and Automation in Network Infrastructure with Lindon Hayes of Essentia

Efficiency and Automation in Network Infrastructure with Lindon Hayes of Essentia

Episode 90 · · 24:36

Essentia is quickly establishing itself as a major player in the field of network infrastructure, but their high-level growth didn't materialize out of nowhere. Rather, Essentia's br...

Leading in a Rapidly Changing World with Kelly Brewer of Crown Castle

Leading in a Rapidly Changing World with Kelly Brewer of Crown Castle

Episode 89 · · 20:29

If you don’t work in the telecom industry, you might not recognize that you’re indirectly interacting with Crown Castle every day. But as one of the largest providers of shared commu...

The DataBank Difference: Behind the Curtain with Raul Martynek

The DataBank Difference: Behind the Curtain with Raul Martynek

Episode 88 · · 27:44

With shifting markets easily weeding out the strong from the weak, DataBank has proven itself as a force in the data center sector. In today's episode, Carrie Charles sits down with ...

Ubicquia is Scaling and Deploying Public Wi-Fi and 5G Faster with Ian Aaron

Ubicquia is Scaling and Deploying Public Wi-Fi and 5G Faster with Ian Aaron

Episode 87 · · 21:14

Ubicquia is on a mission to create smarter, safer and more connected cities. Their solutions leverage existing infrastructure such as streetlights and utility poles to provide critic...

Unwavering Commitment to Craft Skilled Labor with Rob McGee of Quanta Services

Unwavering Commitment to Craft Skilled Labor with Rob McGee of Quanta Services

Episode 86 · · 35:45

Quanta Services is committed to operating as a craft skilled labor company. Tune in as Carrie Charles talks with SVP of Telecom Operations Rob McGee about the impact this commitment ...

Prioritizing People Across All Network Technologies with Jessica Firestone of Tempest

Prioritizing People Across All Network Technologies with Jessica Firestone of Tempest

Episode 85 · · 27:15

While the technology industry continues to develop and evolve, it remains that the human element and leveraging a workforce's skills play an important role in allowing the industry t...

Developing and Retaining Talent with Larry Moore Jr. of Roaming Networks

Developing and Retaining Talent with Larry Moore Jr. of Roaming Networks

Episode 84 · · 18:09

Being skilled in attracting and retaining talent is the standard organizations strive for – developing that talent into leaders is a separate feat few can achieve. How does Larry Moo...

Cultivating a Growth Mindset to Make a Vision Reality with Kevin Nolan

Cultivating a Growth Mindset to Make a Vision Reality with Kevin Nolan

Episode 83 · · 21:21

The key to growth begins with strong leadership. Joining your host Carrie Charles is the President of  Vision Technologies,  Kevin Nolan. Over twenty years since its humble beginning...

Building a Better Network by Putting People First with Keith Casey of Motive

Building a Better Network by Putting People First with Keith Casey of Motive

Episode 82 · · 42:31

To thrive in telecommunications, you must be a problem solver. Join your host Carrie Charles as she interviews Keith Casey, President of Motive Infrastructure Solutions, an organizat...

Aviation Safety in the 5G World with Vance Hilderman of AFuzion

Aviation Safety in the 5G World with Vance Hilderman of AFuzion

Episode 81 · · 29:42

We often associate 5G with the general understanding of how it affects telecommunications -- faster internet speed, widespread coverage, and the internet of things. We get to learn m...

Building Momentum with Customer Focus with Monnie McGaffigan of ExteNet

Building Momentum with Customer Focus with Monnie McGaffigan of ExteNet

Episode 80 · · 29:53

Putting your customer first requires adding value to your customers and relationships every step of the way. Particularly in communications infrastructure, developing a customer-firs...

Building the Connected Community of Tomorrow With Kevin Coyne of Summit Broadband

Building the Connected Community of Tomorrow With Kevin Coyne of Summit Broadband

Episode 79 · · 26:10

Always a crucial aspect of business, the importance of connection was highlighted when the pandemic hit. Our guest this episode, Kevin Coyne of Summit Broadband, strives to be an ins...

Driving the Digital Workplace Through Employee Experience With Dwayne Allen of Unisys

Driving the Digital Workplace Through Employee Experience With Dwayne Allen of Unisys

Episode 78 · · 41:11

Rising in popularity for years, the pandemic quickly pushed remote work and hybrid flexibility mainstream. With "work from home" options becoming widespread and now expected by job c...

Four Decades of Antenna Innovation With Minya Gavrilovic

Four Decades of Antenna Innovation With Minya Gavrilovic

Episode 77 · · 35:24

Far superior than just possessing the technology to do something is possessing the ability to accomplish something. In the 5G space, ability is fundamental to innovation and being ab...

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...