5G Talent Talk with Carrie Charles
197 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratingsAfter nearly a decade, 5G is finally becoming a reality. 5G networks will create a smarter, more connected world and will change our lives forever. These rapid advances in artificial intelligence, automation, internet of things and other emerging technologies are creating demand for new jobs and the skills gap continues to widen. All industries are becoming tech industries and the tech talent shortage is becoming everyone’s problem. What will the workforce of the future look like? Join Carrie Charles as she helps tech leaders navigate this challenging talent landscape with innovative strategies to attract, retain, and engage people in this new world of work.
Carrie Charles is an entrepreneur, coach, and thought leader. She is the CEO of Broadstaff, a staffing firm that supplies talent to the technology and telecommunications industries. Through her leadership, the company has established itself as the preeminent leader in telecom and 5G staffing.
She is also a Master Certified life, business, and career coach. For over twenty years, Carrie has helped thousands of individuals grow personally and professionally. She has helped companies such as General Dynamics, Hewlett Packard, and Eli Lilly attract, retain, and develop their employees.
A professional speaker and author, she has been a featured expert on NBC, HSN, and Clear Channel networks. Carrie served her country as a Telecommunications Specialist in the United States Marine Corps.
Now, through 5G Talent Talk, she’s bringing the most talented leaders from various tech industries to the forefront to bring you the latest updates and innovations of the 5G world – from the wireless technology behind it to finding telecom talents and developing them.
The race to 5G is on, and the battle for telecom talent is getting fierce. There is nothing more important than hiring and developing good people. The new 5G technology could provide massive benefits to the companies and organizations that can find the talent to harness it. Face this new challenge head-on. Join the conversation and know everything there is to know to attract, retain, and engage people in 5G here on 5G Talent Talk with Carrie Charles.
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Understanding And Solving The 5G Skills Gap With Dr. Rikin Thakker
January 11, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBA fast and efficient wireless system is truly an excellent tool to use in today's digital world as it opens a lot of opportunities. With everything almost done digital, having a proper connection is a must. However, without a well-targeted plan and strategy, bridging the 5G skills gap would be impossible. Dr. Rikin Thakker saw this opening as an opportunity to help others through the smart use of technology. Carrie Charles interviews the Chief Technology Officer of the Wireless Infr...
ZenFi Leading The Way In Fiber Deployment With Pat O'Hare
January 04, 2021 11:00 - 18 minutes - 17.7 MBAt some point, wireless technology ends up in a network of wires somewhere. ZenFi Networks leads the way in this crucial part of 5G development as a disruptive force in fiber deployment in New York City and New Jersey. Even at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ZenFi team continues to tirelessly transform the metropolitan region’s connectivity landscape. Leading the charge in this massive undertaking is Pat O’Hare, the company’s Senior Vice President of Operations and Engineer...
It's All Systems Go for DISH Wireless with Dave Mayo
December 01, 2020 11:00 - 20 minutes - 19.8 MBThe challenges of building a virtualized, software-driven network from scratch are real. On today’s podcast, Carrie Charles is joined by Dave Mayo, the Executive Vice President of Network Deployment at DISH Network. Dave talks about some of the challenges they’re facing and how they plan on overcoming them. He also shares the secret sauce to building a network and improving the process of creating a smart, motivated team over time. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share...
Future Talk With Data Center Industry Icon, Datagryd With Tom Brown
November 13, 2020 11:00 - 20 minutes - 19.4 MBWith the world thrust into going virtual by the current COVID-19 pandemic, it is no doubt that the data and technology space is seeing an uptick. In fact, they may probably be one of the industries seeing unbelievable growth now. So what does the future look for the data center industry from here on out? Carrie Charles sits down with none other than Tom Brown, the president and CEO of DataGryd—the single largest data center in New York City. Here, Tom shares with us how the COVID-19...
The Tech Gender Gap: How To Get More Women Into Leadership Roles With Wendy Stewart, Carolyn Hardwick, And Rebecca Hunter
October 20, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 51.6 MBLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Here’s How » Join the 5G Talent Talk Community today: broadstaffglobal.com Instagram LinkedIn Twitter Facebook YouTube
Why Now Is The Perfect Time For Women In Tech With Carrie Goetz
September 28, 2020 10:00 - 39 minutes - 38.1 MBDiversity of thought breeds innovation. For many tech companies, it may not be unheard of that they’re mostly composed of a male workforce. Carrie Goetz defies the statistics by being one of the most successful women in tech. Carrie is the Principal and CTO of StrategITcom, a company covering a range of services from strategic planning to design and project implementation, technical writing, or just some help through a procurement cycle. She chats with host Carrie Charles on the sho...
Vertical Bridge's Generosity Fuels Innovation With Alex Gellman
September 16, 2020 10:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBFor a tower company to be meaningful and to be at scale, it has to stay private and be permanent. Most of all, it has to partner with the customers, not squeeze them. One such tower company is Vertical Bridge, the largest private owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure in the US. Alex Gellman, its CEO and Cofounder, joins Carrie Charles on today’s show to share what Vertical Bridge is all about and what makes them different from everyone else. Alex also touches ...
How Nokia Is Hiring For The Next Generation Of Technology with Marianne Strobel
September 09, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 24.3 MBNokia is one of the biggest 5G players, not only in the US but in the whole world. As it embraces the next generation of technology, it is going to need to upscale its talent pool to meet new challenges. How does Nokia replenish its talent well, externally and internally? Joining Carrie Charles to talk about this is Marianne Strobel, the tech giant’s Head of North America Customer Marketing and Communication. Marianne shares how the company chooses and accepts new hires and how it d...
NWSA Raising The Bar For The Telecom Workforce With Duane MacEntee
September 02, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBFor the existing telecom workforce, there are many very dedicated men and women out there who are deploying 5G technology infrastructure. It's critical to the American public to have that and to be the first to achieve it, but also to make sure that those workers not only come to work but go home at night safe. Om today’s show, Duane MacEntee, the Executive Director of the NWSA (National Wireless Safety Alliance), joins Carrie Charles to talk about how NWSA is raising the bar for th...
An Innovator’s DNA: Federated Wireless’ Secret To Success With Iyad Tarazi
August 12, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes - 33.2 MBEvery now and then, someone comes along and transforms and disrupts an industry. On today’s show, Carrie Charles talks to one of those people, Iyad Tarazi. Iyad is the President and CEO of Federated Wireless, an American-based wireless communications company headquartered in Arlington County, Virginia. Federated Wireless is considered is a phenomenal place to call home by its employees. Today, Carrie chats with Iyad to find out how they create that special culture and the results it produce...
Creating A Culture That Attracts And Retains Talent With Thomas Kane
August 05, 2020 10:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBCulture is relative to being number one in any industry. After all, in order to provide the very best to your clients, you need to have people who also perform their jobs at their very best. Talking to someone who has brought that amazing employee culture to the telecommunications industry, Carrie Charles sits down with Thomas Kane, the President of the site development firm, Network Building + Consulting, otherwise known as NB+C. With a 500-person team behind, NB+C has one of the b...
The Incredible Resilience Of Digital Infrastructures With Marc Ganzi
July 31, 2020 10:00 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MBIn these times of the COVID-19 pandemic, where almost all industries and infrastructures are taking a hit, the digital space has undeniably stood its ground and even became the connective tissue that is holding things together today. Speaking about the power of digital in this episode, Carrie Charles interviews digital influencer and infrastructure visionary, Marc Ganzi. He is a Managing Partner at Digital Colony, CEO-elect of Colony Capital, and the founder and CEO of Digital Bridg...
The 5G World Post-COVID: Reflections of a Futurist
June 25, 2020 10:00 - 14 minutes - 12.8 MBThe 4th Industrial Revolution merges physical and biological systems. It’s the next step in how society will interact with each other. And for it to work, we need to move data faster and more efficiently. Which is why 5G has a big role in how it plays out. And it’s become even more important as we shift to remote work in response to COVID-19. Our guest this week, Adam Zuckerman, is an expert in the 4th Industrial Revolution. In this episode, he discusses surprising outcomes—bo...
How Samsung is Staying Ahead of Tomorrow with 5G featuring Derek Johnston
June 05, 2020 22:03 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MBSamsung focused on 5G from very early on. So it’s pioneered many innovations, especially in the millimeter wave spectrum space. And the company is focused on expanding in the U.S, which is an asset to our industry. Our guest this week is Derek Johnston, Head of Marketing at Samsung Networks. Don’t miss hearing what Derek shares about Samsung’s: 5G Innovation Zone, which explores manufacturing use cases for 5G Future augmented reality (AR) guided applications Expertise from the si...
How Samsung is Staying Ahead of Tomorrow with 5G, featuring Derek Johnston_Edited
June 05, 2020 22:03 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MBSamsung focused on 5G from very early on. So it’s pioneered many innovations, especially in the millimeter wave spectrum space. And the company is focused on expanding in the U.S, which is an asset to our industry. Our guest this week is Derek Johnston, Head of Marketing at Samsung Networks. Don’t miss hearing what Derek shares about Samsung’s: 5G Innovation Zone, which explores manufacturing use cases for 5G Future augmented reality (AR) guided applications Expertise from the silicone l...
24_How Samsung is Staying Ahead of Tomorrow with 5G, featuring Derek Johnston_Edited
June 04, 2020 16:33 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBSamsung focused on 5G from very early on. So it’s pioneered many innovations, especially in the millimeter wave spectrum space. And the company is focused on expanding in the U.S, which is an asset to our industry. Our guest this week is Derek Johnston, Head of Marketing at Samsung Networks. Don’t miss hearing what Derek shares about Samsung’s: 5G Innovation Zone, which explores manufacturing use cases for 5G Future augmented reality (AR) guided applications Expertise from the sili...
23_Military Veterans Enabling 5G Deployments, with Carrie Shyack
May 29, 2020 04:00 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MBOver the past few months, the network has faced sudden, unprecedented pressure as work from home and school from home became an instantaneous standard. This has placed new focus on the importance of broadband and the 5G rollout, and the workforce shortages affecting them. This week’s guest is Cari Shyiak, CEO of SAC Wireless. SAC teams work within all facets of wireless projects. For people looking for new careers, telecom holds a lot of promise. The industry will be expanding for ye...
Military Veterans Enabling 5G Deployments, with Carrie Shyack
May 28, 2020 11:42 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBOver the past few months, the network has faced sudden, unprecedented pressure as work from home and school from home became an instantaneous standard. This has placed new focus on the importance of broadband and the 5G rollout, and the workforce shortages affecting them. This week’s guest is Cari Shyiak, CEO of SAC Wireless. SAC teams work within all facets of wireless projects. For people looking for new careers, telecom holds a lot of promise. The industry will be expanding for years ...
Military Veterans Enabling 5G Deployments With Carrie Shyack
May 28, 2020 11:42 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBOver the past few months, the network has faced sudden, unprecedented pressure as work from home and school from home became an instantaneous standard. This has placed new focus on the importance of broadband and the 5G rollout, and the workforce shortages affecting them. This week’s guest is Cari Shyiak, CEO of SAC Wireless. SAC teams work within all facets of wireless projects. For people looking for new careers, telecom holds a lot of promise. The industry will be expanding fo...
Military Veterans Enabling 5G Deployments With Cari Shyack
May 28, 2020 11:42 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBOver the past few months, the network has faced sudden, unprecedented pressure as work from home and school from home became an instantaneous standard. This has placed new focus on the importance of broadband and the 5G rollout, and the workforce shortages affecting them. This week’s guest is Cari Shyiak, CEO of SAC Wireless. SAC teams work within all facets of wireless projects. For people looking for new careers, telecom holds a lot of promise. The industry will be expanding fo...
Network Convergence and the Internet of Me, with Derek Peterson
May 12, 2020 17:29 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBWhen people talk about the Internet of Things (IoT), they’re often talking about the many devices that can be connected. But we don’t want things to simply connect. We want to have a combined experience with those connected things. This week’s guest, Dr. Derek Peterson, CTO at Boingo Wireless, has thought about convergence a lot. In his “Convergence Manifesto,” he called on the industry to stop competing and start collaborating. In this episode, Dr. Derek shares: What the convergence min...
Network Convergence and the Internet of Me With Derek Peterson
May 12, 2020 17:29 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBWhen people talk about the Internet of Things (IoT), they’re often talking about the many devices that can be connected. But we don’t want things to simply connect. We want to have a combined experience with those connected things. This week’s guest, Dr. Derek Peterson, CTO at Boingo Wireless, has thought about convergence a lot. In his “Convergence Manifesto,” he called on the industry to stop competing and start collaborating. In this episode, Dr. Derek shares: What the converg...
22_Network Convergence and the Internet of Me, with Derek Peterson
May 12, 2020 14:31 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MBWhen people talk about the Internet of Things (IoT), they’re often talking about the many devices that can be connected. But we don’t want things to simply connect. We want to have a combined experience with those connected things. This week’s guest, Dr. Derek Peterson, CTO at Boingo Wireless, has thought about convergence a lot. In his “Convergence Manifesto,” he called on the industry to stop competing and start collaborating. In this episode, Dr. Derek shares: What the convergence mindse...
Wireless Infrastructure: 2020 Vision, with Jonathan Adelstein
May 02, 2020 08:55 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBWIA’s premier industry conference, Connect (X), is going virtual this year. Connect (X): All Access will be held May 19, with a Small and Diverse Business Summit May 20-21. All virtual. All free. WIA’s President and CEO, Jonathan Adelstein, is this week’s guest. Listen now as he shares: What you can expect from Connect (X): All Access The exciting new Diversity Summit debuting this year The role the Women’s Wireless Leadership Forum (WWLF) plays in championing diversity The labor shortage...
Wireless Infrastructure: 2020 Vision With Jonathan Adelstein
May 02, 2020 08:55 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBWIA’s premier industry conference, Connect (X), is going virtual this year. Connect (X): All Access will be held May 19, with a Small and Diverse Business Summit May 20-21. All virtual. All free. WIA’s President and CEO, Jonathan Adelstein, is this week’s guest. Listen now as he shares: What you can expect from Connect (X): All Access The exciting new Diversity Summit debuting this year The role the Women’s Wireless Leadership Forum (WWLF) plays in championing diversity The labor ...
21_Wireless Infrastructure: 2020 Vision, with Jonathan Adelstein
May 01, 2020 17:56 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBWIA’s premier industry conference, Connect (X), is going virtual this year. Connect (X): All Access will be held May 19, with a Small and Diverse Business Summit May 20-21. All virtual. All free. WIA’s President and CEO, Jonathan Adelstein, is this week’s guest. Listen now as he shares: What you can expect from Connect (X): All Access The exciting new Diversity Summit debuting this year The role the Women’s Wireless Leadership Forum (WWLF) plays in championing diversity The labor short...
Opportunities for Carriers with 5G and the Enterprise Edge – with SimonCrosby
April 17, 2020 12:39 - 16 minutes - 15 MBThe number of mobile customers are fairly fixed. And they will all pay roughly the same amount per month for service. If you’re a carrier wanting to recover the cost of implementing 5G, you’ll want to get smart about the opportunities to provide enterprise-class services on the edge. This week’s guest is Simon Crosby, CTO of SWIM.AI. SWIM analyses data as it’s streaming, rather than storing it to analyze later. For carriers, this helps them analyze the quality of their networks and the co...
Opportunities for Carriers with 5G and the Enterprise Edge, with Simon Crosby
April 17, 2020 12:39 - 16 minutes - 15 MBThe number of mobile customers are fairly fixed. And they will all pay roughly the same amount per month for service. If you’re a carrier wanting to recover the cost of implementing 5G, you’ll want to get smart about the opportunities to provide enterprise-class services on the edge. This week’s guest is Simon Crosby, CTO of SWIM.AI. SWIM analyses data as it’s streaming, rather than storing it to analyze later. For carriers, this helps them analyze the quality of their networks and the co...
Opportunities for Carriers with 5G and the Enterprise Edge With Simon Crosby
April 17, 2020 12:39 - 16 minutes - 15 MBThe number of mobile customers are fairly fixed. And they will all pay roughly the same amount per month for service. If you’re a carrier wanting to recover the cost of implementing 5G, you’ll want to get smart about the opportunities to provide enterprise-class services on the edge. This week’s guest is Simon Crosby, CTO of SWIM.AI. SWIM analyses data as it’s streaming, rather than storing it to analyze later. For carriers, this helps them analyze the quality of their networks and the con...
Opportunities for Carriers with 5G and the Enterprise Edge With Simon Crosby
April 17, 2020 12:39 - 16 minutes - 15 MBThe number of mobile customers are fairly fixed. And they will all pay roughly the same amount per month for service. If you’re a carrier wanting to recover the cost of implementing 5G, you’ll want to get smart about the opportunities to provide enterprise-class services on the edge. This week’s guest is Simon Crosby, CTO of SWIM.AI. SWIM analyses data as it’s streaming, rather than storing it to analyze later. For carriers, this helps them analyze the quality of their networks an...
20_Opportunities for Carriers with 5G and the Enterprise Edge - with SimonCrosby
April 16, 2020 21:41 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBThe number of mobile customers are fairly fixed. And they will all pay roughly the same amount per month for service. If you’re a carrier wanting to recover the cost of implementing 5G, you’ll want to get smart about the opportunities to provide enterprise-class services on the edge. This week’s guest is Simon Crosby, CTO of SWIM.AI. SWIM analyses data as it’s streaming, rather than storing it to analyze later. For carriers, this helps them analyze the quality of their networks and the conn...
Promoting the Employment and Advancement of Diverse Talent for 5G, with Tom Marciano & Iris Dawson
April 10, 2020 10:07 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBMost companies recognize the importance of diversity and inclusion (D&I). But they may find themselves short of their goals when it comes to implementation. This week’s guests are from a Top 100 Certified Minority Business. They know what an effective D&I strategy looks like. Tom Marciano, CRO, and Iris Dawson, VP of Site Development work at inRange Solutions…A company with high retention rates and a management team that came mostly from backgrounds other than telecom. The company started...
Promoting the Employment and Advancement of Diverse Talent for 5G With Tom Marciano & Iris Dawson
April 10, 2020 10:07 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBMost companies recognize the importance of diversity and inclusion (D&I). But they may find themselves short of their goals when it comes to implementation. This week’s guests are from a Top 100 Certified Minority Business. They know what an effective D&I strategy looks like. Tom Marciano, CRO, and Iris Dawson, VP of Site Development work at inRange Solutions…A company with high retention rates and a management team that came mostly from backgrounds other than telecom. The company...
19_Promoting the Employment and Advancement of Diverse Talent for 5G, with Tom Marciano & Iris Dawson
April 09, 2020 19:08 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBMost companies recognize the importance of diversity and inclusion (D&I). But they may find themselves short of their goals when it comes to implementation. This week’s guests are from a Top 100 Certified Minority Business. They know what an effective D&I strategy looks like. Tom Marciano, CRO, and Iris Dawson, VP of Site Development work at inRange Solutions…A company with high retention rates and a management team that came mostly from backgrounds other than telecom. The company started w...
Creativity in Times of Crisis: Leading and Managing (Newly) Remote Employees With Stephan Dohrn
April 04, 2020 12:09 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MBWhen companies shift to remote work, they usually do it gradually, with a plan in place. But over the past few weeks, many companies have gone from little remote work to almost 100 percent remote. Our guest this week is Stephan Dohrn, co-founder of Radical Inclusion. His company helps leaders manage their teams in remote environments. He’s here to offer advice for leaders who may be struggling with this sudden switch. In this episode, you’ll discover what leaders and managers shou...
Creativity in Times of Crisis: Leading and Managing (Newly) Remote Employees, with Stephan Dohrn
April 04, 2020 12:09 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MBWhen companies shift to remote work, they usually do it gradually, with a plan in place. But over the past few weeks, many companies have gone from little remote work to almost 100 percent remote. Our guest this week is Stephan Dohrn, co-founder of Radical Inclusion. His company helps leaders manage their teams in remote environments. He’s here to offer advice for leaders who may be struggling with this sudden switch. In this episode, you’ll discover what leaders and managers should know ...
18_Creativity in Times of Crisis: Leading and Managing (Newly) Remote Employees, with Stephan Dohrn
April 03, 2020 21:11 - 25 minutes - 23 MBWhen companies shift to remote work, they usually do it gradually, with a plan in place. But over the past few weeks, many companies have gone from little remote work to almost 100 percent remote. Our guest this week is Stephan Dohrn, co-founder of Radical Inclusion. His company helps leaders manage their teams in remote environments. He’s here to offer advice for leaders who may be struggling with this sudden switch. In this episode, you’ll discover what leaders and managers should know to...
Telecom Infrastructure Outlook in the Face of a New Reality with Brett Chester
March 28, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBThe past few weeks have been uncertain and scary. In our industry, essential personnel are out there working to keep us connected, which is both worrying and inspiring. In spite of this reality, our worries and concerns haven’t dampened the hope and optimism for the robust recovery of telecom. Our guest this week is Brett Chester, VP of Marketing for Sitetracker. On March 25, the company published its Telecom Infrastructure Provider Outlook. The report is based on survey responses from t...
Telecom Infrastructure Outlook in the Face of a New Reality With Brett Chester
March 28, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBThe past few weeks have been uncertain and scary. In our industry, essential personnel are out there working to keep us connected, which is both worrying and inspiring. In spite of this reality, our worries and concerns haven’t dampened the hope and optimism for the robust recovery of telecom. Our guest this week is Brett Chester, VP of Marketing for Sitetracker. On March 25, the company published its Telecom Infrastructure Provider Outlook. The report is based on survey response...
Telecom Infrastructure Outlook in the Face of a New Reality, with Brett Chester
March 28, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBThe past few weeks have been uncertain and scary. In our industry, essential personnel are out there working to keep us connected, which is both worrying and inspiring. In spite of this reality, our worries and concerns haven’t dampened the hope and optimism for the robust recovery of telecom. Our guest this week is Brett Chester, VP of Marketing for Sitetracker. On March 25, the company published its Telecom Infrastructure Provider Outlook. The report is based on survey responses from t...
17_Telecom Infrastructure Outlook in the Face of a New Reality with Brett Chester
March 27, 2020 20:02 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBThe past few weeks have been uncertain and scary. In our industry, essential personnel are out there working to keep us connected, which is both worrying and inspiring. In spite of this reality, our worries and concerns haven’t dampened the hope and optimism for the robust recovery of telecom. Our guest this week is Brett Chester, VP of Marketing for Sitetracker. On March 25, the company published its Telecom Infrastructure Provider Outlook. The report is based on survey responses from the...
By the numbers: Industry 4.0, 5G, and Wi-Fi 6
March 20, 2020 10:30 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBOur guest this week is Will Townsend, Senior Analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy. He travels the world spending time with enterprise infrastructure providers and operators. So, he understands the technology and the services that get layered over it. And he’s got solid ideas about what is coming next. Many of the most disruptive transformations will happen in industries that are still “old school.” Like how ride sharing disrupted the for-hire car industry. And many of the disruptio...
By the numbers: Industry 4.0, 5G, and Wi-Fi 6 with Will Townsend
March 20, 2020 10:30 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBOur guest this week is Will Townsend, Senior Analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy. He travels the world spending time with enterprise infrastructure providers and operators. So, he understands the technology and the services that get layered over it. And he’s got solid ideas about what is coming next. Many of the most disruptive transformations will happen in industries that are still “old school.” Like how ride sharing disrupted the for-hire car industry. And many of the disruptions we ca...
16_By the numbers: Industry 4.0, 5G, and Wi-Fi 6 with Will Townsend
March 19, 2020 19:34 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBOur guest this week is Will Townsend, Senior Analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy. He travels the world spending time with enterprise infrastructure providers and operators. So, he understands the technology and the services that get layered over it. And he’s got solid ideas about what is coming next. Many of the most disruptive transformations will happen in industries that are still “old school.” Like how ride sharing disrupted the for-hire car industry. And many of the disruptions we can’...
15_Laying the Foundation for 5G, with Chad Rasmussen
March 16, 2020 04:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBIf you’re in vertical telecom, you’re familiar with permitting delays and workforce shortages. Your counterparts in horizontal deployments face similar challenges: more applications than governments can handle; uncertainty with regulation, and not enough workforce to install the conduit. But fiber faces other challenges specific to its underground environment. This week’s guest is Chad Rasmussen. He’s the President and CEO of the North American division of Cable Runner International. He...
Laying the Foundation for 5G With Chad Rasmussen
March 10, 2020 03:48 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBIf you’re in vertical telecom, you’re familiar with permitting delays and workforce shortages. Your counterparts in horizontal deployments face similar challenges: more applications than governments can handle; uncertainty with regulation, and not enough workforce to install the conduit. But fiber faces other challenges specific to its underground environment. This week’s guest is Chad Rasmussen. He’s the President and CEO of the North American division of Cable Runner Internation...
Laying the Foundation for 5G, with Chad Rasmussen
March 10, 2020 03:48 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBIf you’re in vertical telecom, you’re familiar with permitting delays and workforce shortages. Your counterparts in horizontal deployments face similar challenges: more applications than governments can handle; uncertainty with regulation, and not enough workforce to install the conduit. But fiber faces other challenges specific to its underground environment. This week’s guest is Chad Rasmussen. He’s the President and CEO of the North American division of Cable Runner International. He ...
Cultivating a Culture to Thrive in a 5G World with Dan Leaf: CEO of Leaf Communications
March 03, 2020 03:22 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBFinding and retaining talent are twin challenges facing our industry. Add in rapid company growth, and those challenges get more critical and severe. And yet Leaf Communications isn’t struggling, in spite of impressive growth. In fact, candidates actively seek positions within the company. So how are they doing it? In this week’s episode, CEO Dan Leaf, shares the key factors to Leaf’s success, including: Searching for candidates with the right character rather than particular skills. Fo...
Cultivating a culture to thrive in a 5G World
March 03, 2020 03:22 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBFinding and retaining talent are twin challenges facing our industry. Add in rapid company growth, and those challenges get more critical and severe. And yet Leaf Communications isn’t struggling, in spite of impressive growth. In fact, candidates actively seek positions within the company. So how are they doing it? In this week’s episode, CEO Dan Leaf, shares the key factors to Leaf’s success, including: Searching for candidates with the right character rather than particular skills. Fo...