BROWSING: 5G Talent Talk
A New Perspective on 5G with Donna Johnson of Cradlepoint
Join Carrie Charles on this episode of 5G Talent Talk as she engages in an insightful conversation with Donna Johnson, the Chief Marketing Officer of Cradlepoint. Donna shares her remarkable journey to the C-suite, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and adaptability in career growth....
Reimagine the Future with Boldyn Networks ft. Christos Karmis
Dive into the future of connectivity with Carrie Charles on the latest episode of '5G Talent Talk'. Join us as we sit down with Christos Karmis, the visionary US CEO of Boldyn Networks, for an exclusive peek into the world of cutting-edge network connectivity...
Respectful Innovation and the Power to Be Bold with Trent Edwards of Mears
In this episode, Trent Edwards, the President of Mears Broadband, discusses his journey in the telecom industry and highlights the unique approach of Mears as a contractor. He emphasizes the importance of building partnerships and trust with customers, and the value of a diverse...
The Mission Driving Success at ADB with Stacey Thompson
Stacey Thompson, the current Chief Operating Officer of ADB Companies, joins us today to share her journey and insights on women in leadership, work-life balance, and the future of the telecommunications industry. ADB Companies is a turnkey provider in the telecommunications industry, with a...
AI and the 5G Revolution with Ajay Malik of secomind.ai
Step into the future of AI with Ajay Malik, CEO of secomind.ai, in today's episode of 5G Talent Talk with Carrie Charles. Ajay shares his passion for AI, drawing on his extensive 30-year career, which includes stints at major tech players like Motorola, Google,...
Dynamic Spectrum Sharing and the Future of 5G with Fernando Murias of Digital Global Systems
Innovative solutions are shaping the future of connectivity, and today's featured company tackles things like enhancing RF awareness and tackling challenges in private wireless optimization and dynamic spectrum sharing. In this episode of 5G Talent Talk, host Carrie Charles sits down with the visionary...
Cloud, Connectivity, Careers and Challenges: A Conversation with Steve Gleave of Microsoft
Technological innovation is happening nonstop. You need to keep learning to stay on top of things and avoid getting left behind. In this episode, Carrie Charles sits down with Steve Gleave, Marketing Director in the Strategic Missions and Technologies Group at Microsoft. He talks...
Empowering the Team That Powers the Last Mile with Jamie Earp of Ubiquity
Leadership in the last mile requires a unique set of skills, and in this episode, Co-CEO Jamie Earp of Ubiquity shares insights with host Carrie Charles. Discover the driving force behind Ubiquity's success and Jamie's leadership style focused on empowerment, authenticity, and transparency. Gain...
Digitizing Telecom and Elevating People With Subbu Meiyappan of ECSite
The mission at ECSite is to empower the workforce, break data silos, and embrace the future of technology in telecom. In this episode, we sit down with the visionary Subbu Meiyappan, the CEO and Founder of ECSite, to explore the world of digitizing the...
The Role of Cloud and Generative AI in the Telco Industry with Ishwar Parulkar of Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cultivating the workforce of tomorrow begins with embracing emerging technologies today. Join us in this eye-opening episode with special guest, Ishwar Parulkar, the Chief Technologist for Telecom and Edge Cloud at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Today, Ishwar takes us on a journey through the...
Radically Simple Fiber Management with Brian Mefford of VETRO FiberMap
Explore the many ways telecommunications can be used as an enabler for entrepreneurial growth and supporting community development. In this episode of 5G Talent Talk with Carrie Charles, we’re joined by Brian Mefford, VP of Broadband Strategy for VETRO FiberMap, to discuss their mission...
Redefining Success Through Customers and Culture with Kelly Lazuka of Fullerton
In this episode, join host Carrie Charles as she explores the essential elements of workforce enhancement for sustainable business growth and prosperity. Carrie sits down with Kelly Lazuka, the CEO of Fullerton, for an insightful discussion on building high-performing teams.
Discover how Fullerton, a...
The Fiber Workforce Dilemma with Deborah Kish of Fiber Broadband Association
How do we get the younger generation of workers interested in the telecommunications industry? As the skilled labor shortage continues to grow, the solution is certainly not ‘easy.’ Thankfully, the Fiber Broadband Association provides resources that make this industry-wide effort a whole lot simpler.
Joining...
The Current and Future State of 5G With Chris Pearson of 5G Americas
5G is not merely a technology; it serves as the gateway to an unparalleled era of connectivity, efficiency, and innovation.
In this episode of 5G Talent Talk with Carrie Charles, we are joined by Chris Pearson, the President at 5G Americas. Chris highlights the world...
Building Future-Proof Foundations and Partnerships with William Davidson of NextEra Infrastructure Solutions (NIS)
The challenges that communities face today need solutions beyond tomorrow. On today's episode of 5G Talent Talk, we're joined by William Davidson, Director of Strategic Initiatives at NextEra Infrastructure Solutions, to discuss how NIS is closing the digital equity gap.
NextEra Infrastructure Solutions is a...
The Telecom Workforce: Real Issues. Real Solutions. with Cesar Ruiz of Learning Alliance Corporation
Nationwide broadband access initiatives face a significant challenge as the telecom industry grapples with a widening skills gap. The combination of an aging workforce and lack of interest among young people presents a formidable hurdle. However, the Learning Alliance Corporation is at the forefront,...
Key Telecom Trends to Watch with Dan Hays of PwC
Join Carrie Charles as she engages in an in-depth discussion with Dan Hays, Principal at PwC, to explore the dynamic world of telecom. In this episode, they investigate prominent opportunities for growth and how PwC collaborates with companies to capitalize on them. Prepare to...
The Proven Playbook to Attract, Engage and Retain the New Workforce with Dr. Kent Wessinger of Retention Partners
Without an informed and tested strategy for talent retention, business leaders will remain on a hamster wheel of recruitment, failing to achieve sustainable growth. Joining us today is Dr. Kent Wessinger, Principal Partner at Retention Partners, to tackle the workforce crisis by sharing his...
Inside the Mission: How ASCEND is Driving Industry Transformation with Will Grindle
What does it take to create a thriving company culture and foster employee growth? It starts with investing in your people. When you prioritize the development and well-being of your team members, the benefits extend far beyond the success of your business. You create...
Telecom’s M&A Wave: Building a Unified Corporate Culture with Joe Cecin of Ontivity
In today's fast-paced telecommunications industry, companies are constantly looking for ways to grow their business and stay ahead of the competition. In this episode of 5G Talent Talk with Carrie Charles, we sit down with Joe Cecin, CEO of Ontivity, a national-scale network services...
The Human Side of Digital with Robert Hessel of Source 1 Solutions
In today's digital age, technology can often overshadow the human element in business. But what if the key to success lies in putting people first? Join Carrie Charles and Robert Hessel, CEO of Source 1 Solutions, for a thought-provoking and engaging conversation on the...
Strategies That Drive Growth with Paul Ruppert
Success in the world of technology requires not just innovation, but also strategic partnerships, skilled negotiations, and a relentless pursuit of growth. It's about having the right people, the right intentions, and always staying relevant in an ever-changing landscape. In this episode of 5G...
Charting a Path to the C-Suite with Eugina Jordan of Telecom Infra Project
Traditionally speaking, the telecommunications industry has been male-dominated with C-suite and corporate board room positions filled predominantly by men. But for women in telecom, this doesn't mean that the C-Suite is out of reach. Joining host Carrie Charles for this episode of 5G Talent...
Success Secrets of a 94-Year-Old Company with Matt O’Bryan of KLA Laboratories
In a world where startups dominate the headlines, there's something remarkable about a company that boasts a 94-year-old history. How has KLA Laboratories managed to not just survive but thrive for nearly a century?
In today's episode of 5G Talent Talk, Carrie Charles is joined...