Techlandia Podcast

TAO presents Techlandia, a technology podcast with a collection of conversations about the tech industry and the people who make it work. We explore new technology and how it will impact the region, the workforce, and companies. We use the platform to advocate for the industry.

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Navigating the Ever Evolving Media Landscape: Insights from Paul Lesinski

In this episode of Techlandia, Skip Newberry interviews Paul Lesinski from Edelman to gain insights into the ever-evolving media landscape. They discuss the recent Edelman Trust Barometer and its findings on trust in different entities like government, media, business, and NGOs. Lesinski emphasizes the importance of companies standing for something and being genuine in their storytelling.

Strategic Thinking in Product Management: Pathways to Success

In this episode of Techlandia, Jonathan Hensley and Jim Gochee, CEOs of Emerge and Blameless, respectively, engage in a conversation about demystifying product management.

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Navigating the Ever Evolving Media Landscape: Insights from Paul Lesinski

Strategic Thinking in Product Management: Pathways to Success

In this episode of Techlandia, Jonathan Hensley and Jim Gochee, CEOs of Emerge and Blameless, respectively, engage in a conversation about demystifying product management.

The Unique Approach and Impact of De La Salle North Catholic High School

On this episode of Techlandia: De La Salle, North Catholic High School has a unique funding model and structure that enables it to serve low-income students with high-quality education. Through the corporate work-study program, students gain work experience while in high school, opening doors for future career opportunities.

Uncovering the Wonders of Science with Jes Burns

In the podcast 'All Science No Fiction,' Jes Burns explores the solutions to our most significant global challenges through the lens of science and technology. By featuring scientists and their work, the show aims to demystify science, increase trust in scientific research, and inspire wonder and curiosity in listeners.

Valaurum: Making Gold Accessible through Innovative Technology

Valaurum, a technology company specializing in gold currency, has experienced significant growth since its establishment in 2012. The company initially focused on the collectibles market but expanded its offerings to include gold bills for countries and private gold bullion.

Discovering the Future of Legal Tech with Mike Ulin of Paxton AI

In this podcast episode, Mike Ulin, the CTO and co-founder of Paxton AI, a legal tech company, discusses their journey in the legal tech market. Paxton AI is a generative AI legal assistant for attorneys, helping them with legal research and document drafting. Although not an attorney, Dulin brings his experience in legal tech and AI to the company.

Revolutionizing Education: The Power of Immersive Learning

This episode features a chat with Jay Schnorr, CEO of Vedex, discussing his background and the immersive learning focus of his company.

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Benefits: Insights from Mark Ehl

This episode features Mark Ehl, President of Get Benefits and Founder of Techworks, offering expert advice on navigating benefits.

Exploring the Intersection of Technology and Policy: AI

This episode has Skip Newberry interviewing Michael McGeary, COO of Allied for Startups, about technology-policy intersection.

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