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Learn about the latest technology, what's going on with AI, get tips for success in your career and in sales, hear career stories from professionals, and enjoy funny work stories.
Your host, Josh Spurgin, is an AI / Machine Learning Ops Technical Specialist at IBM and can also be found on various social media platforms under the name DataNerdJosh. Listen in to learn more about generative AI, the latest technology, technical sales, what is happening in various industries, and hear some funny stories along the way.
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- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 10
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Mastering Management: Proven Tips for Career Success
In this power-packed episode, we delve into the future of technology leadership, exploring essential tips for becoming a great manager, harnessing AI for code generation and conversion, and why embra…
Transitioning to a Career in AI, Hard Work, and a Focus on Faith
Breanna George, Machine Learning and AI Data Engineer at BCBST (BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee), joins for a walkthrough of her career including a somewhat recent change to go all in on AI, the im…
Increased Productivity, Effective Models, and Trusted AI - IBM TechXchange 2024 Recap with Sunil Murthy
Sunil Murthy, watsonx Technical Leader for IBM’s U.S. National Market, joins for a recap of the announcements, excitement, and more from IBM’s TechXchange 2024 conference that happened in Las Vegas.
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AI Agents, The Coopetition of IBM, Microsoft, and Amazon, and Success in Technical Sales
Recorded during the IBM TechXchange 2024 conference in Las Vegas! Rob McLean,Vice President of Data, AI, & Automation at IBM, joins live from Mandalay Bay for a walk through his successful career, th…
The Magic of Incorta, The Future of Business Intelligence, and Broken Computers - Interview with Incorta's Scott Felten
Scott Felten, Business Leader at Incorta, joins for a deep dive into Incorta and how it can bring value to enterprise as well as his career journey that centers around a desire to learn and solve pro…
Resume Tips, Advancing HR with Technology, and Funny HR Stories - Interview with Olin Chemical Company’s Randy Carroll
Randy Carroll, Human Resources Manager and Leader at Olin Chemical Company, joins for a walk through his extensive HR career journey through UPS, Fedex, the State of Tennessee, Publix, TVA, BCBST, an…
Advocate for Women in Technology, Ethical AI, and Opportunity in the rapid AI Landscape - Interview with IBM’s Paula Ichniowski
Paula Ichniowski, IBM Principal Data and AI Sales Leader in the Southeast, joins for a walk through her impressive career at IBM that spans from her time as a software developer writing ADA code for …
The Future of Cybersecurity, Handling Deepfakes and Prompt Injections, and the Biggest Dangers of AI - Interview with IBM’s Jeff Crume
Jeff Crume, IBM Distinguished Engineer, CyberSecurity Architect, & Master Inventor, joins for an exciting (but secure!) conversation about his 40+ year career in Cybersecurity, the biggest threats AI…
AI Avatars in Retail Stores, A World Without IBM, and Balancing Family Life and Work Travel - Interview with IBM’s Russ Beardall
Russ Beardall, Principal Account Technical Leader at IBM, joins for an engaging conversation about his career journey from his time as a consultant to his job today, how he has balanced work travel w…
Career Advice, Success in Sales, and Establishing your Social Media Brand - Interview with IBM’s Muta Chaudhry
Muta Chaudhry, Data and AI Technical Specialist at IBM, joins for an engaging conversation about his career journey from the National Guard to IBM, how he has been able to see success in a sales care…