Behind the Podium
Episodes
19 episodes
Behind the Podium - Episode 16 with Dr. Jonathan Reichental
The "Behind the Podium" podcast, hosted by Jasper Appleton and produced by Fusion Learning Partners, dives deep with speakers beyond their stage appearances. In this episode, Jasper interviews Dr. Jonathan Reikenthal, an accomplished CIO,...
Behind the Podium - Episode 18: With Dr. Alan Shark, Executive Director, Public Technology Institute
In this episode of Behind the Podium, host Jasper Appleton interviews Dr. Alan Shark, Executive Director of the Public Technology Institute (PTI) and speaker at the upcoming GOVIT Leadership Summit & Symposium. Dr. Shark shares ins...
Behind the Podium Episode 17: With Rachel Lockett, CIO, Pohlad Companies, 2024 GOVIT Emcee & Keynote Moderator
In this episode of Behind the Podium, host Jasper Appleton interviews Rachel Lockett, the 2020 Twin Cities Center Enterprise CIO of the Year and keynote speaker for the 2024 GOVIT Leadership Summit and Symposium. Rachel discusses her 2...
Behind the Podium - Episode 15 with Chris Hein, Director of Customer Engineering at Google
The podcast “Behind the Podium” features host Jasper Appleton interviewing Christopher Hine, Director of Customer Engineering at Google, discussing his journey in IT and advocating for the public sector. They delve into topics like Christopher’...
Behind the Podium Episode 14 with Nancy Lyons, CEO and Co-Founder of Clockwork
The podcast episode features a conversation between host Jasper Alvinson and CEO and co-founder of Clockwork, Nancy Lyons. Nancy discusses her journey into public speaking and consulting, her approach to retaining audience engagement, the chall...
Behind the Podium Episode 13 with Dr. Verna Price, Human Potential Expert
Welcome to Behind the Podium, a podcast series by Fusion Learning Partners, where you get exclusive insights from top speakers before or after they hit the stage. Join your host, Jasper Appleton, as we explore what drives these individuals and ...
Behind the Podium - Episode 12: With Maurice Ashley, Renowned Chess Grandmaster, Author, and Pundit.
Behind the Podium is a podcast by Fusion Learning Partners, hosted by Jasper Appleton. The show offers listeners a chance to hear from speakers beyond the podium, providing insights into their lives and expertise. In this episode, ches...
Behind the Podium Episode 11 with Thomas Fisher, Director of Minnesota Design Center
In this episode of Behind the Podium, host Jasper Appleton interviews Thomas Fisher, director of the Minnesota Design Center and an expert in urban design. They discuss the impact of pandemics on urban design, the importance of e...
Behind the Podium - Episode 10: Using the Cloud to Impact Change
In this episode of Behind the Podium, host Jasper Appleton interviews Karen Rewalt, a product manager at IBM specializing in government health and human services. Karen discusses her role in enhancing products for social programs...
Behind the Podium Episode 16 with Dr. Jonathan Reichental, Author of Data Governance for Dummies and a Cryptocurrency QuickStart Guide.
In this episode, Jasper talks with Dr. Jonathan Reichental, a top CIO and keynote speaker at the upcoming 2025 GovIT Leadership Summit.Dr. Reichental, an expert in IT and smart cities, discu...
Behind the Podium Episode 9 - Jessica O. Matthews, Innovator and CEO, Uncharted Power
Jessica O. Matthews is the Founder & CEO of Uncharted Power, an award-winning, full-service power and data infrastructure company. The Company’s proprietary suite of technologies enables it to build, own and operate decentralized power infr...
Behind the Podium Episode 8 - Andy Zimney ,Principal Advisor and Team Performance Coach at Employee Strategies, Inc.
Innovation is not an initiative or a task force—it is a way of operating. To successfully ride the modern seas of change and ambiguity, leaders must cultivate a culture designed for innovation. Blending wisdom from top leadership practice...
Behind the Podium Episode 7 - Mandy Froehlich, Author & Education Consultant
The focus in education has zeroed in on student mental health issues and what mindfulness can do in the classroom, but the topic of teacher mental health and social-emotional support for educators still remains taboo. Listen as Mandy discusses ...
Behind the Podium Ep. 6 - Irina Fursman: Hue Life
In this episode of Behind the Podium, we explore through Irina's backstory, the powerful work she has accomplished in the U.S and in Ukraine and what the future holds for Hue Life.
Behind the Podium Ep.5 - Shawn Riley: CIO North Dakota
In today's episode of Behind the Podium, I talked with Shawn Riley, the Chief Information Officer for the state of North Dakota, about his journey through the IT sector, and the crucibles he was forced to overcome at an early age.
Behind the Podium Ep.4 - Hayley Cohen: IBM Security Command
In this episode of Behind the Podium, I chat with Hayley Cohen about a day in the life of a Threat Gamification Engineer and the inspirations that drove her towards working for IBM Security Command.
Behind the Podium Ep.3 - Ryan Cloutier: Sourcewell Technology
Welcome to Behind the Podium, a podcast series produced by GTS Educational Events that lets you hear what speakers are saying before or after the podium mic is turned on. Join me, your host, Jasper Appleton to find out what makes these speakers...
Behind the Podium Ep.2 - Ayaan Natala: Science Museum of MN
Welcome to Behind the Podium, a podcast series produced by GTS Educational Events that lets you hear what speakers are saying before or after the podium mic is turned on. Join me, your host, Jasper Appleton to find out what makes these speakers...
Behind the Podium Ep.1 - Chris Dancy: Mindful Cyborg
Welcome to Behind the Podium, a podcast series produced by GTS Educational Events that lets you hear what speakers are saying before or after the podium mic is turned on. Join me, your host, Jasper Appleton to find out what makes these speakers...