Let's Get Digital with Carrie Charles

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Feb 14, 2023 • 35min

Building a Thriving Company Culture In Our New World of Work with Claudia Chan

To stay competitive and successful in our new world of work, business leaders must develop a company culture of positivity and productivity.Joining Carrie Charles today is Claudia Chan, leadership speaker, and culture change expert. In this thought-provoking episode, Carrie and Claudia discuss the challenges many business leaders are facing in developing company culture, and explore the strategies and solutions needed for success.In this dynamic conversation, they tackle discussions of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging in the workplace, delving into the importance of elevating women into leadership positions, the future of remote work, and engaging the next generation of employees.This episode is a must-listen for leaders who want to stay ahead of the curve in our ever-evolving world of work. Listen along for valuable insights on developing a culture that supports growth and innovation to thrive for the next decade.For more business leadership insights from Claudia Chan:Follow Claudia's whole-life leadership on Instagram: @ClaudiaChanWagnerSign up for her newsletter at ClaudiaChan.com for spontaneous leadership messagesCheck out her book, "This Is How We Rise"Listen to her "How We Rise" leadership podcast
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Jan 31, 2023 • 27min

DIG IN & EDGE OUT with Michael Morey of Bluebird Network

Bluebird Network is a fiber services company that focuses on providing services to the commercial and carrier market in Missouri, Illinois, and the nine surrounding states. Heading this Midwestern provider is Michael Morey, once an aspiring volcanologist who found his way to telecommunications. After years of working for a telecom giant, Michael founded his own startup. He is responsible for starting and growing multiple companies as well. In this conversation, Michael shares a couple of his secret tricks and strategies that he used to help companies grow and generate revenue. He also talks about the company culture at Bluebird that is anchored on four key values. There is a lot more lessons to glean from this industry veteran. Join in and get some!Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://broadstaffglobal.com/
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Jan 10, 2023 • 32min

2023: The Year Ahead with 5G Guys with Dan McVaugh and Wayne Smith

2023 marks four years since the start of 5G deployment in the United States, and many in the telecom industry are wondering what this year means for 5G rollout. Today, 5G Talent Talk host Carrie Charles welcomes Dan McVaugh and Wayne Smith, wireless telecommunications experts and co-hosts of the 5G Guys podcast. In this episode, the duo provide valuable insights on what to expect in the year ahead through workforce challenges, threat of recession, and return-to-office. They discuss the current approach to a lack of 5G developers and enthusiasts, why adopting a hybrid business model is ideal for this year, and how to implement a healthy workplace culture. 
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Jan 3, 2023 • 34min

A Future-Forward Chat with Tony Grayson of Compass Datacenters

Technological innovation has immensely helped turn the impossible possible. In this episode, Carrie Charles sits with Tony Grayson, the General Manager of Compass Datacenters, to have a future-forward chat on data infrastructures and technology and what they can offer on sustainability. The two discuss the factors slowing the expansion of 5G, the digital divide and the expansion of broadband network accessibility in rural areas, and the future of the edge for telecom. Finally, Tony shares his wisdom on strategies that leaders must take as the workforce continues to change. Tune in to this conversation to gain more insights about technology, sustainability, and leadership.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://broadstaffglobal.com/
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Nov 15, 2022 • 18min

Growing a Telecom Powerhouse Through Talent Development ft. Chris Larocca of Network Connex

When you know what you're good at, it can pay to stay in your niche. Doing exactly that, Network Connex has found success by focusing on the areas of their core competencies and differentiated expertise. An organization of five business units, Network Connex is focused on the professional and engineering services in digital infrastructure. In today's episode, host Carrie Charles is joined by Chris Larocca, CEO and President of Network Connex. Listen along as Chris describes the strategies Network Connex uses to competitive in this multibillion-dollar market, and learn more about the role that organizational and talent development plays in attracting and retaining a skilled workforce. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://broadstaffglobal.com/
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Nov 8, 2022 • 14min

Business Communication in the 5G Era with Damian Hanson of CircleLoop

Using the power of 5G to communicate quickly, flexibly, and securely, Mission Labs is bridging the gap between legacy providers and modern-day digital communication experience. In this episode, join your host Carrie Charles as she sits down with Damian Hanson, Director and co-founder of Mission Labs. Follow along as the two discuss the telecommunications industry and the future of Mission Labs across Europe, and learn a little more about CircleLoop, Mission Labs' cloud-based business phone system aiming to replace traditional phone systems. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://broadstaffglobal.com/
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Oct 25, 2022 • 25min

Closing the Gaps at the Edge with Scott D. Willis of DartPoints

The growing demand for streaming and two-way video services, 5G and the future of IoT continue to increase bandwidth needs, putting the pressure on growing markets. In today’s episode, Scott D. Willis, CEO of DartPoints, shares the strategies responsible for DartPoints’ explosive growth. DartPoints aims to deliver unique alternative solutions for sustainability in their commitment to innovation within the industry. Tune in to this episode of 5G Talent Talk as Scott and Carrie discuss the future of DartPoints’ growth, company culture, leadership and hiring strategy in this new world of work.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://broadstaffglobal.com/
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Oct 18, 2022 • 25min

Efficiency and Automation in Network Infrastructure with Lindon Hayes of Essentia

Essentia is quickly establishing itself as a major player in the field of network infrastructure, but their high-level growth didn't materialize out of nowhere. Rather, Essentia's breakthroughs can be attributed to their culture of company-wide innovation and collaboration, fostered by CEO Lindon Hayes. Essentia has established a team of trusted experts to design and build turnkey networks, and provide tech-enabled infrastructure services that target real customer pain points and inefficiencies.Essentia believes that great people are at the core of successful networks and that they've found the best. Under Lindon's leadership, Essentia has been named a Great Place to Work® among other distinctions and awards. Be sure to check out this episode of 5G Talent Talk with Carrie Charles to hear more from Lindon Hayes on talent retention, servant leadership, and investing in your organization's culture.
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Oct 11, 2022 • 20min

Leading in a Rapidly Changing World with Kelly Brewer of Crown Castle

If you don’t work in the telecom industry, you might not recognize that you’re indirectly interacting with Crown Castle every day. But as one of the largest providers of shared communications infrastructure in the US, Crown Castle’s impact on the shared infrastructure space is undeniable. With 40,000 cell phone towers, 85,000 route miles of fiber and over 115,000 small cells in some sort of deployment, Crown Castle’s network is always expanding. In this episode of 5G Talent Talk with Carrie Charles, Kelly Brewer shares her career journey leading to Crown Castle, her perspective on the changes in the industry over recent years, and where she thinks communications infrastructure will be going in the future. Carrying a unique perspective of having one foot each in construction and tech, Kelly shares her interesting insights on leadership in a rapidly evolving industry. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://broadstaffglobal.com/
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Sep 27, 2022 • 28min

The DataBank Difference: Behind the Curtain with Raul Martynek

With shifting markets easily weeding out the strong from the weak, DataBank has proven itself as a force in the data center sector. In today's episode, Carrie Charles sits down with none other than DataBank's CEO, Raul Martynek. DataBank had 6 data centers in 3 markets when it was acquired in 2016. Years later, Databank is now one of the largest private data center platforms in the US, with 65+ data centers located within 100 miles of more than 60% of the US population, modular/micro-data centers that can be placed beneath any 5G tower, and 20 major interconnect hubs.Raul takes us behind the curtain, sharing what drove this growth in just a short period of time. Next, Raul and Carrie discuss DataBank's strategy for attracting, engaging and retaining talent in this new world of work. Finally, Raul looks at the future, sharing his thoughts on the next stage of evolution for the internet and the convergence of digital infrastructures. Hint: the next ten years will be just as much of a change as the last few years.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://broadstaffglobal.com/

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