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Tech Talks Daily

If every company is now a tech company and digital transformation is a journey rather than a destination, how do you keep up with the relentless pace of technological change? Every day, Tech Talks Daily brings you insights from the brightest minds in tech, business, and innovation, breaking down complex ideas into clear, actionable takeaways. Hosted by Neil C. Hughes, Tech Talks Daily explores how emerging technologies such as AI, cybersecurity, cloud computing, fintech, quantum computing,

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3225: Inside Microsoft’s Vision for Cloud PCs and...

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2025/03/30

What happens when Microsoft joins forces with IGEL to reimagine the future of endpoint computing? In today’s episode, recorded live at IGEL’s Now & Next 2025 in Miami, I sit down with Scott Manchester, Vice President of Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop at Microsoft. With decades of experience at the helm of virtualization and cloud innovation, Scott brings a grounded yet forward-looking view of how Microsoft is enabling businesses to adapt to the evolving demands of work. Our conversation

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3224: Omnissa and the Future of Unified Digital...

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2025/03/29

What does bringing clarity and control to today’s fragmented digital work environments take? In this episode, recorded live at IGEL Now & Next 2025, I sit down with Tommy Walker, Partner CTO at Omnissa, to explore the intersection of user experience, security, and operational simplicity in modern enterprise IT. With career-spanning roles at VMware, Citrix, and Cisco, Tommy offers a real-world perspective on navigating complexity while building meaningful solutions that work at scale. This is a

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3223: Gartner Insights on the Future of Endpoint...

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2025/03/28

What does it truly take to secure the edge of the enterprise in a multi-cloud, AI-driven world? At IGEL Now & Next 2025 in Miami, I sat down with Marissa Schmidt, Senior Director Analyst at Gartner, to unpack the future of endpoint computing and cybersecurity from a perspective rooted in deep research, hands-on insight, and strategic clarity. As hybrid work continues to scale and the cloud cements itself as the core of modern infrastructure, new demands are being placed on endpoint

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23:55

3222: IGEL CEO Klaus Oestermann on Rewriting the...

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2025/03/27

What does it really take to reimagine the future of endpoint computing? In this special episode recorded live from IGEL’s Now and Next 2025 event in Miami, I sit down with Klaus Oestermann, CEO of IGEL, to explore how cybersecurity, digital workspaces, and user experience are being transformed at the edge. Klaus is no stranger to innovation, having spent decades in high-assurance security across critical industries, and now leading IGEL’s mission to simplify, secure, and modernize how enterprises

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24:22

3221: IGEL on Securing the Edge with Zero Trust and...

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2025/03/26

What if the next major leap in cybersecurity isn't a new tool but a smarter way to think about the edge? In this special episode recorded live at IGEL Now & Next 2025 in Miami, I sit down with John Walsh, Field CTO for Critical Sectors at IGEL, to unpack the changing face of endpoint security, the rise of zero trust, and the role of AI in shaping both threats and defenses. John brings a career’s worth of insight across aerospace, defense, and high-assurance systems to a conversation that covers the

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25:50

3220: IBM Consulting Unpacks The Great Tech Reset

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2025/03/25

What’s the return on your AI investment? In today’s episode, I’m joined by Varun Bijlani, Global Managing Partner for Hybrid Cloud Services at IBM Consulting, to explore why 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for IT leaders under pressure to deliver stronger, measurable outcomes from technology investments. While many IT projects have historically delivered modest returns, expectations are rising. With a growing number of executives focused on increasing ROI by 25 percent or more, the ability

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24:40

3219: Orange Business on Empowering the Factory Floor...

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2025/03/25

What can the UK learn from the Nordic approach to manufacturing—and how can technology play a central role in revitalising the sector? This week on Tech Talks Daily, I sat down with Simon Ranyard, Managing Director for Northwest Europe at Orange Business, to explore the strategic differences between two regions facing similar challenges but moving in very different directions. Simon brings a unique cross-regional view, overseeing Orange Business operations across the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics

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3218: Freshworks CEO Shares Why Speed and ROI Matter...

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2025/03/24

How do you turn AI investment into measurable outcomes, not just inflated expectations? In this episode, I’m joined by Dennis Woodside, CEO of Freshworks, to unpack how mid-sized businesses can move fast with AI, show results quickly, and stay competitive without enterprise-level complexity or pricing. Dennis shares how Freshworks is helping companies achieve real productivity gains and customer support improvements through accessible, enterprise-grade AI tools. With solutions that boost agent

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3217: How Indeed.com Uses Research to Drive Strategic...

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2025/03/23

Why do so many businesses struggle to turn insight into impact? At the X4 Summit in Salt Lake City, I sat down with Adam Hagerman, UX Research Director at Indeed, for a refreshingly candid conversation about how his team has helped reshape the company’s approach to research, collaboration, and decision-making. In a tech culture that values autonomy and individualism, aligning people around a shared understanding of user needs is no small feat—but it’s exactly what Adam has been working on. In this

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3216: Rethinking Distributed Work with Atlassian's...

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2025/03/22

How do we build high-performing teams in a world where colleagues might never meet face to face? At the X4 Summit in Salt Lake City, I caught up with two standout voices from Atlassian—Molly Sands, Head of the Teamwork Lab, and Emma Crockett, Head of People Insights. Together, they bring a rich mix of behavioral science, experimentation, and data-driven strategy to the future of work. In this episode, we unpack what it really takes to design distributed work environments that foster both

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3215: How Hagerty is Preserving Car Culture with Tech...

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2025/03/21

What does it take to keep a 40-year-old brand rooted in nostalgia relevant in a rapidly evolving, tech-driven world? In this special episode recorded live from the X4 Summit in Salt Lake City, I sit down with Maggie Stafford, Vice President of People Insights at Hagerty, to explore how a company best known for classic car insurance has become a technology-enabled, community-powered lifestyle brand for auto enthusiasts. From cloud-based transformation to one-on-one customer experiences, Maggie shares

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3214: AI-Enabled CX: Unlocking an $860 Billion...

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2025/03/20

Can AI truly revolutionize customer experience, or is it just another overhyped tech trend? While most organizations recognize AI’s potential, many are still struggling to scale AI beyond pilot projects. So, what’s holding them back? In this episode, recorded live at the X4 Summit in Salt Lake City, I sit down with Isabelle Zdatny, Head of Thought Leadership at Qualtrics XM Institute, to explore the $860 billion opportunity AI presents for customer experience. We discuss why only 12% of

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25:13

3213: Redwood Software on How Automation Fabrics...

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2025/03/19

Many businesses have embraced automation, but disconnected systems and fragmented workflows still create inefficiencies. In this episode, I sit down with Charles Crouchman, Chief Product Officer at Redwood Software, to explore how organizations can build an automation fabric. a unified approach that connects processes across legacy infrastructure and modern cloud environments. Charles explains why automation fabrics matter, how businesses can identify the best processes to automate, and why a

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3212: From Log4J to MOVEit: What Cyber Crises Teach...

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2025/03/18

When a cyber crisis strikes, leaders face intense pressure to make rapid decisions that can determine the fate of their organizations. In this episode, I sit down with Dan Potter, Senior Director of Operational Resilience at Immersive, to explore how leaders can effectively manage high-stakes cyber incidents. From major crises like MOVEit and Log4J to the evolving landscape of AI-driven threats, Dan shares practical insights on what businesses can learn from past events to strengthen their response

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3211: How Trustpilot Is Fighting Fake Reviews With Tech

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2025/03/17

Online reviews shape consumer trust, but what happens when those reviews can’t be trusted? In this episode, I sit down with Anoop Joshi, Chief Trust Officer at Trustpilot, to discuss the ongoing battle against fake reviews and the role of AI in both creating and detecting fraudulent content. With over 300 million reviews on its platform, Trustpilot has been at the forefront of combating fake reviews, recently winning 10 legal cases in the UK against bad actors. As the FTC cracks down on deceptive

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3210: How GSK is Speeding up Drug Discovery Timelines...

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2025/03/16

The future of medicine is being shaped by technology, and few companies are pushing the boundaries like GSK. In this episode, I sit down with Christopher Austin, Head of Research Technologies at GSK, to explore how AI, data science, and cutting-edge digital capabilities are revolutionizing drug discovery and development. Chris shares how GSK is harnessing vast datasets, AI-driven insights, and genetic validation to speed up the identification of promising drug targets. We discuss how computational

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52:08

3209: How AI-Powered Storytelling is Redefining...

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2025/03/15

AI is transforming the way we experience storytelling, and few people understand this shift better than Geoff Thatcher. As the Creative Director behind the GAME ON! AI Experience at the College Football Hall of Fame, Geoff is pioneering how AI can place visitors at the heart of an attraction—turning spectators into active participants. In this episode, we explore the intersection of AI, immersive storytelling, and the evolving expectations of audiences. Geoff shares how AI-powered personalization is

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24:09

3208: How Zynga Is Redefining Mobile Gaming for...

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2025/03/14

In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I sit down with Cerisse Velasco, Director of Midwest and Retail Media Brand Partnerships at Zynga, to explore how mobile gaming is reshaping digital advertising and brand engagement. While gaming has long been associated with teenage boys in basements, the reality is quite different—Zynga's audience is predominantly Millennial and Gen X women, a demographic that’s often overlooked in marketing strategies. With mobile games like Words with Friends, Game of

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3207: The Future of AI in Business: Learn, Apply, and...

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2025/03/13

AI is transforming businesses' operations, but are executives ready to lead this revolution? In this episode, I sit down with Greg Shove, CEO of Section, to discuss the most significant mistakes leaders make when adopting AI and why many companies are falling behind despite all the hype. Greg, a seasoned entrepreneur and AI strategist, shares why leaders must go beyond buzzwords and get hands-on with AI to drive real impact. He explains how organizations can build a scrappy but effective AI

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3206: How IBS Software Is Tackling Legacy Tech...

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2025/03/12

The travel industry is at a turning point. While demand for seamless, personalized experiences has never been higher, many airlines, hotels, and travel businesses are still operating on decades-old technology that hinders innovation. In this episode, I sit down with Somit Goyal, CEO of IBS Software, to explore how the industry can break free from legacy systems and embrace a digital-first future. With a background that includes over a decade at Microsoft and now leading one of the biggest travel

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