In this episode of Tech on Tap, we’re joined by Ann Madea, Chief Information Officer at Simmons Bank, a seasoned IT leader with global and community banking experience. From her early days as a programmer to her current role driving innovation as a CIO, Ann has led organizations through transformative change, risk mitigation, and cost reduction.
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As we stride into 2025, it’s impossible to ignore a glaring imbalance in the artificial intelligence (AI) workforce. Currently, a staggering 71% of the AI workforce is male, leaving just 29% of these critical roles filled by women. This disparity doesn’t just reflect a diversity issue; it’s a missed opportunity to leverage diverse perspectives and talents in shaping the future of AI.
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Michelle Prince, a true expert in career transformation, who will guide us through the art of crafting an Encore Career. If you’re nearing retirement or simply seeking to redefine your professional path, this conversation is packed with actionable strategies to help you keep growing, make meaningful contributions, and strike the perfect balance between financial stability and personal fulfillment.
In this episode, we sit down with Charles Haley, a true legend in the world of football. As a five-time Super Bowl champion and Pro Football Hall of Famer, Charles has earned his place in NFL history as one of the most dominant defensive players ever. With a relentless drive, he made his mark on two of football’s most iconic franchises-the San Francisco 49ers and the Dallas Cowboys-winning five Super Bowl championships along the way.
In recent years, advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have heralded a transformative era for the workplace, promising increased efficiency, innovation, and productivity. Yet, this rapid technological evolution is not without its challenges. One of the most pressing issues is the growing gap in both technical and soft skills among the workforce, a hurdle that businesses must overcome to fully leverage AI’s potential.
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Colin Rocker, a career-focused content creator and advocate who has built a community of over 375,000 followers across various platforms. With a diverse background in consulting, startups, and advertising, Colin has made it his mission to empower “first-gen professionals”—those who are the first in their families to navigate the corporate world.
A prominent software technology organization operating in the healthcare sector faced challenges with its legacy server-based technology, hindering their growth potential. The need for a transition to cutting-edge cloud technology was critical, however, sourcing tech talent with the expertise needed proved to be a daunting task. The organization recognized that without migrating to the cloud, their business expansion would be severely constrained.
In this episode, we’re delighted to welcome Erin Fair, the Head of UX and Gamification at ResNet, to share her remarkable journey from the world of musical theatre to the cutting edge of tech and product design.
Join us for an inspiring conversation that highlights Erin’s remarkable career journey, her commitment to innovation, and her passion for empowering women in tech.
A market leader in healthcare technology and big data faced the daunting task of integrating newly acquired data systems to ensure compatibility and streamline operations. This required a complex migration from C# to Ruby on Rails and Python. The integration needed to be completed swiftly to maintain operational efficiency and market competitiveness.
Ever wonder what it takes to turn a great idea into a thriving business? Don Goldberg, the mastermind behind ConsultNet family of companies, knows all about it. From his early days in the staffing industry (or human capital??) to becoming an entrepreneur with a knack for creating successful companies, Don’s journey is nothing short of inspiring.