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TechVibe Pittsburgh

Jonathan Kersting

Curious about Pittsburgh"s growing technology and innovation industry and the opportunities it has for you? This podcast gives you a front-row seat to the companies, people, and institutions that are making Pittsburgh"s tech industry thrive. Discover the newest tech startups emerging from Pittsburgh; Meet dynamic entrepreneurs driving innovation and creating a rich landscape for tech company growth; and Stay on top of the latest trends from recognized industry experts and thought leaders. Audrey

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39:45

Apprentice Advantage: How Tech Apprentice Programs...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/12/16

How can tech companies build a strong pipeline of diverse, job-ready talent? As the tech industry faces a growing skills gap, employers are seeking effective ways to develop entry-level talent. This episode explores how apprenticeship programs can help companies build a skilled, adaptable workforce. Hosts Lelia Broughton og FortyX80 and Sheena Carroll of the Pittsburgh Technology Council welcome John and Jean Lange of Academy Pittsburgh to discuss how they train tech apprentices for Apprenti

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22:04

Pittsburgh Startup Admirra Tackles the Mental Health...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/12/15

Get up early and set your radio to TechVibe this Sunday morning as we welcome Admirra Co-Founder Wendy McSparren, a licensed clinical social worker who turned tech entrepreneur. Wendy and her husband John co-founded Admirra as a specialized CRM software built to streamline operations for mental health practices. Wendy shares her inspiring story of identifying a problem in her own practice and leveraging her husband's technical expertise to build a solution. Admirra is helping therapists save time on

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22:07

Pittsburgh Tech: How to Welcome Apple Macs Into the...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/12/13

In this episode of the Tech Vibe podcast, we welcome Cary Hill from Digital Fix Consulting about the growing preference for Macs in the workplace and the benefits of employee choice. We discussed: Digital Fix's evolution from an Apple shop to a full-service IT provider offering lifecycle management for Macs The stats showing 72% of employees choose Macs when given the option The advantages Macs offer in terms of reliability, compatibility, and employee retention How Apple silicon has made

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22:01

ComTec Systems Sees Great Potential to Grow in...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/12/08

Join us on TechVibe this Sunday as we welcome lifelong entrepreneur Michael Vertolli, founder of ComTec Systems, to discuss the company's 35-year history and its evolution from a high school venture to a leading telecommunications and cost reduction consulting firm. ComTec, headquartered in southern New Jersey, now serves over 1,000 clients globally. Vertolli will highlight the company's shift from telecommunications to cost reduction consulting for healthcare clients and its expansion into

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22:00

Innovation Pittsburgh: LoanBye Helps Employers...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/12/01

Turn your radio dial to TechVibe this Sunday as we welcome Michael Fabus of LoanBye a Pittsburgh-based startup offering a unique solution to help both employees and employers with student debt. Learn how LoanBye's platform allows employers to offer tax-free student loan repayment benefits up to $5,250 annually, enhancing talent retention and attraction. They recently received a $300,000 investment from RK Mellon to focus on early childhood education and teacher retention. The program aims to

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12:22

Pittsburgh Insight: 3 Common Cybersecurity Threats...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/11/26

Have you ever considered what cybersecurity threats could mean for your small business in 2024? As Small Business Saturday approaches, the urgency to safeguard your business against cyber threats has never been more critical. With the digital landscape evolving, understanding the nuances of cybersecurity can be the difference between thriving and surviving. This episode is tailored to help small business owners navigate the complexities of cybersecurity, ensuring you're well-equipped to protect your

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22:00

How Pittsburgh's 1486 Labs is Helping Data Buyers...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/11/24

If you’re passionate about how data is reshaping industries and empowering businesses, Tune in to TechVibe this Sunday to hear from Kate Gallo of 1486 Labs. Gallo gives us an exclusive dive into 1486 Labs' groundbreaking Blue Street Data poised to disrupt markets by making high-quality, actionable data accessible to companies of all sizes. Gallo discusses the vision, challenges, and the immense potential of democratizing data access, illustrating how it's a game-changer for businesses eager to lead

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22:01

Pittsburgh Ed Tech: Fluxspace Revolutionizes Learning...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/11/17

Erin Whitaker, an educational innovation specialist at Fluxspace, discusses the organization's mission to revolutionize learning environments by providing innovative tools and experiences for students. Fluxspace offers professional development, curated products, and a unique experience center in Pittsburgh, featuring maker spaces, hydroponics, and collaborative areas. Learn how it aims to support schools in integrating new technologies and aligning with the new Pennsylvania STEEL (Science,

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23:09

TechVibe Deep Dive: eGen's Strategic Edge of...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/11/15

Have you ever wondered how individuals with diverse abilities thrive in the tech industry? In a competitive field like technology, harnessing the unique strengths of every individual, including those with ADHD or other differences, is not just an inclusivity win but a strategic advantage. This episode dives deep into how enGen has made it a business priority to embrace diversity across its hiring to create exceptional tech innovations and workplace harmony. enGEN CEO Mick Malec joins the the episode

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24:20

TechVibe Deep Dive: How enGen’s COO and CTO Unite to...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/11/15

How do you align operations and technology to deliver seamless, life-changing healthcare experiences? In a rapidly evolving tech landscape, effective collaboration between operations and technology is vital. This episode explores how Engen's COO Matt Renish and CTO Mike Stimpson unite their teams to improve workflows, integrate AI, and deliver better healthcare outcomes for millions. Discover practical ways to integrate AI for efficient claims processing and service delivery. Learn the importance

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24:37

TechVibe Deep Dive: Pittsburgh-Based enGen Uses AI to...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/11/14

How can one Pittsburgh-based company combine cutting-edge technology with a community-focused mission to revolutionize healthcare? In a world where seamless healthcare delivery is paramount, enGen is leading the way by optimizing back-office operations and patient interactions. This episode dives into how enGen leverages technology to reduce paperwork, enhance patient care, and improve cybersecurity—all while hiring and training local talent to support Pittsburgh’s tech ecosystem. Learn how enGen

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28:48

Pittsburgh Insights: Why Every Brand Needs “Clarity...

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2024/11/12

In a world overwhelmed by digital noise, how can brands break through and build real trust with consumers? Many brands struggle to cut through the clutter of constant digital content and data overload. In this episode, we explore how 9 Rooftops uses data, culture, and creativity to create campaigns that genuinely resonate with audiences, moving beyond traditional marketing to establish trust and clarity. 9 Rooftops CEO Kevin Meany joins TechVibe host Jonathan Kersting so you can: Discover how

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21:59

Pittsburgh Innovations: Neya Systems' Off-Road...

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2024/11/10

Tune in to TechVibe this Sunday featuring Dr. Amanda Sgroi of Neya Systems, an innovative force from Pittsburgh's tech frontier, specializing in advanced perception technologies for autonomous systems. This episode will showcase Dr. Sgroi's expertise as she dives deep into Neya Systems' groundbreaking work in off-road autonomy, particularly focusing on defense applications. Learn how their cutting-edge autonomy kit empowers ground robots to confidently navigate through challenging terrains and

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17:21

Apprentice Advantage: Tech Apprenticeships Build...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/11/05

How can tech apprenticeships bridge the skills gap and help companies build a loyal, diverse workforce? For tech companies struggling to fill critical roles, apprenticeships offer a proven way to train talent with hands-on experience, from software developers to cybersecurity analysts. Unlike traditional internships, apprenticeships focus on long-term workforce development, helping companies build skilled teams while promoting diversity and retention. Hosts Lelia Broughton and Sheena Carrol welcome

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15:10

Sustainable Pittsburgh: Regional Decarbonization and...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/11/04

How can sustainability not only help your business grow but also give it a competitive edge? As companies face increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices, this episode dives into the work of Sustainable Pittsburgh and its upcoming Decarbonization Summit set for 11/14 with Joylette Portlock, exploring how environmental stewardship, economic growth, and social equity can work together to build a resilient, prosperous region. Learn how integrating sustainability can drive business efficiency

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21:59

Pittsburgh Tech and Life Sciences: 2024 Magee Womens...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/11/03

Tune in to TechVibe this Sunday to get the inside scoop on the 2024 Magee Womens Summit bringing over 1,000 scientists, healthcare providers and community members to Pittsburgh on November 13-14. Michael Annichine of the Magee Womens Research Institute (MWRI) will join us to detail the summit's unique approach by including diverse perspectives in the discussions around the future of women's health. Plus, discover how MWRI is awarding a $1 million prize to help fund promising women's health research

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15:39

Pittsburgh Cybersecurity: What if your passwords...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/10/28

As cybersecurity threats increase, protecting your business against breaches and unauthorized access has never been more crucial. This episode explores how Peig.io is leading the charge in passwordless authentication, offering a robust solution to the age-old problem of credential theft. Learn about PEG’s innovative device-bound security approach and how it eliminates the risks tied to traditional passwords. Understand why passwordless technology is more than just a trend and is here to reshape

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22:02

Pittsburgh Tech: OpenArc Pioneers VR Solutions for...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/10/27

Are you curious about how virtual reality (VR) is transforming industries right here in Pittsburgh? Don’t miss this Sunday's TechVibedeep dive into the evolution and applications of VR with Mark Williams, Lead Client Partner at OpenArc. OpenArc has been pioneering VR solutions since its inception, kicking off with an award-winning VR trade show application for MSA Safety. Now, they’ve expanded into cutting-edge VR training for companies like Arconic helping businesses simulate high-risk training

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12:18

Cybersecurity Update: Comcast Business Threat Report...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/10/21

Jonathan Kersting from the Pittsburgh Technology Council discusses the 2024 Comcast Business Cybersecurity Threat Report with Dan Shetterly, Director of Enterprise and Direct Sales for Comcast Business in the Keystone region. The report, based on analysis of over 29 billion cybersecurity events in 2023, highlights significant threats such as phishing, DDoS attacks, and ransomware. Phishing remains a major issue, with over 2.6 billion interactions detected. Shetterly details how Comcast offers

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22:00

Pittsburgh Tech Profiles: Meet DQE's New CEO and...

TechVibe Pittsburgh ·

2024/10/20

TechVibe double dips this Sunday bringing you exclusive interviews with DQE Communciations' new CEO Mike Sicoli and Auxiliobits Founder Birinder Singh. Discover how Sicoli is stepping DQE into a new era of growth, offering businesses cutting-edge fiber optic networks to drive their success. Learn how DQE is expanding its 5,000-mile fiber network to new regions and markets, giving businesses broader, faster internet access. Keep on listening to learn how Auxiliobits deploys hyper-automation and AI to

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