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Back to EpisodesBreaking down the State of the IT industry with two IBM Champions
Description
I took extended time to learn from two IBM Champions on the state of the IT industry. Welcome Heather Cole, President and CEO at Lodestar Solutions and Steven Perva, Sr. Mainframe Innovation Engineer at Ensono. Special guest, Libby Ingrassia, Program Director for IBM Champions joins us.
- 03:21 Individuals whose first language is binary
- 13:17 What is an IBM Champion?
- 19:34 Why Z Systems?
- 26:00 ITs #1 Challenge!
- 29:04 Move from FAQs to Should Ask Questions
- 31:50 IT Time to Value
- 36:22 Trends in Data
- 40:28 Business Intelligence Bullseye
- 42:24 Value of Social Eminence
- 47:31 Special Guest :Libby Ingrassia
- 50:00 IBM Champions Program
LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/in/libbyingrassia
Website:
Blog:
www.lodestarsolutions.com/blog
Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.
Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at almartintalksdata@gmail.com and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.