Heads In The Cloud

Star2Star Communications

Join three telecom industry leaders as they discuss tips and tricks in the Unified Communications world. Plus, meet their expert guests who share their own unique perspectives on the industry.

  1. 092: Navigating the Cloud with Michelle Hyde

    02/23/2022

    092: Navigating the Cloud with Michelle Hyde

    In this episode, David and John talk with Michelle Hyde, founder, and president of The Hyde Group. Michelle uses her extensive experience in voice and data communications to help her clients adapt and unify their communications efforts. Michelle also sits on the board of Cloud Girls, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating members about the technology and dynamics of the cloud ecosystem. Episode Links: Michelle Hyde on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellehyde/HYDE GROUP: https://hydegrouponline.com/HYDE GROUP on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hydenw

    38 min
  2. 091: The Future of the Internet with Michael Morey

    11/15/2021

    091: The Future of the Internet with Michael Morey

    In this episode, Frederick, and John speak with Michael Morey, president, and CEO at BlueBird Network. Gain some history about the dawn of the internet and telecom through Michael's accounts of his 38 years in the industry, beginning with his background at AT&T. The group also discusses what makes BlueBird special, the issues raised in underserved areas during the COVID-19 pandemic, and what our future communications networks will look like in a fully connected world!  Episode Link Michael's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelcmorey/BlueBird Website: https://bluebirdnetwork.com/BlueBird Network LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bluebird-network/BlueBird Network Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bluebird_NetBlueBird Network Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bluebirdnetworkLLC/StarLink Low Flying Satellite Internet: https://www.starlink.com/

    35 min
  3. 090: CPaaS, Presidents, & Predictions in Tech with Paul R. Ruppert

    10/18/2021

    090: CPaaS, Presidents, & Predictions in Tech with Paul R. Ruppert

    In this episode, Frederick, and John speak with Paul R. Ruppert, the founder, and CEO of Global Point View Ltd, a strategy consultancy focused on market entry, revenue growth, corporate alignment, and more. Paul shares his expertise in developing and growing tech companies, his insights into the increase of CPaaS popularity, and much more! Learn about modern & past communications preferences, sales development tactics in tech, apps offering alternatives to traditional voice communication, and even hear what it's like working a role as a Whitehouse advisor! Show Links: Website www.GlobalPointView.comPaul's Linkedin:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulruppertintl/  Paul's Twitter: https://twitter.com/paulrruppertPaul's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paul.ruppert888Book by Daniel H. Pink: https://www.amazon.com/To-Sell-Is-Human-Daniel-H-Pink-audiobook/dp/B00AE9V9MA/

    40 min
  4. 089: Cloud Security Posture Management with John Grange

    10/01/2021

    089: Cloud Security Posture Management with John Grange

    In this episode, David and John speak with John Grange, Co-Founder, and CTO at OpsCompass, a cloud security, and management company providing improved visibility, security, cost management, and compliance for the multi-cloud world. John shares his expertise as the group discusses the evolving challenges of the cyber security space, Cloud Security Posture Management, the complexities of cloud infrastructure management, and Nebraska's Omaha Steaks & football. Episode Links John Grange LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-grange-190ba652John Grange Twitter: https://twitter.com/JMGrangeOpsCompass Website: https://opscompass.com/OpsCompass LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/opscompass/OpsCompass Twitter: https://twitter.com/OpsCompassOpsCompass Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OpsCompass

    36 min
  5. 088: AI & the Human Mind with Galina Datskovsky

    09/01/2021

    088: AI & the Human Mind with Galina Datskovsky

    Michelle Accardi, Star2Star's CRO and President, speaks with serial entrepreneur Galina Datskovsky, an internationally respected privacy, compliance, and security expert who is currently a member of the Vaporstream, Inc. board of directors. Michelle and Galina discuss the benefits of mentors in the workplace, the importance of women in STEM, and the advantages & disadvantages of AI. Listen in as Galina shares her inspiring story of how her role models have helped her throughout her life and how each has influenced her and helped her become the professional that she is today.  Episode Link: Galina on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/galina-datskovsky-72953a12/Galina on Twitter: https://twitter.com/datgaVaporstream, Inc. on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vaporstream-inc-/Vaporstream, Inc. on Twitter: https://twitter.com/VaporstreamVaporstream, Inc. on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Vaporstream/Michelle Accardi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelleaccardi/Michelle Accardi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/1marketingmaven"The Social Dilemma" on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81254224Executive Women's Forum: https://www.ewf-usa.com/Executive Women's Forum on Twitter: https://twitter.com/EWFUSAExecutive Women's Forum on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EWFUSA

    30 min
  6. 087: Empower Women in the Workplace

    08/16/2021

    087: Empower Women in the Workplace

    In this episode, Star2Star's CRO and President, Michelle Accardi, speaks with Janet Schijns, CEO of the JS Group to discuss why one in four women are debating leaving the workforce, especially in the midst of the Coronavirus. You'll hear a few of Janet's marvelous suggestions for how to combat the burnout that results from a woman's challenge to balance a career, family, and more. From money managing strategies to tips and tricks for career plans, Michelle and Janet cover a wide range of helpful topics. If you've been having problems with the myth of work-life balance, or even if you're wondering how to succeed, listen in as these two impressive women offer help! Episode Links Janet Schijns on Twitter: https://twitter.com/channelsmartJanet Schijns on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janetschijnsJS Group Website: https://www.jsgnow.com/JS Group Twitter: https://twitter.com/JSGNOWMichelle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelleaccardi/Michelle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/1marketingmavenMckinsey Study Mentioned: https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/diversity-and-inclusion/women-in-the-workplaceTechs World Half Twitter: https://twitter.com/techworldshalfTechs World Half Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/526726030820867/

    23 min
  7. 086: Imposter Syndrome to Unconscious Bias with Nancy Ridge

    08/03/2021

    086: Imposter Syndrome to Unconscious Bias with Nancy Ridge

    In this episode, Star2Star's CRO and President, Michelle Accardi, interviews Nancy Ridge, Founder & President of Ridge Innovative. Listen to this enlightening episode and discover how these impressive women combat imposter syndrome in their own lives and hear their tips to overcome it. You'll learn the causes and effects of Imposter Syndrome as well as find out how to use criticism to make you better, not to hold you back. Lean in and continue exploring the discussion about how Imposter Syndrome is disproportionately affecting more high performers, especially women. Show Links Nancy Ridge on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-ridge-085988a/Nancy Ridge on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nancy_ridgeRidge Innovative: https://ridgeinnovative.com/Ridge Innovative on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ridgeinnovative/"Mindset" by Dr. Carol Dweck https://ridgeinnovative.com/reece-akhtar-phd-deeper-signals-building-self-awareness-with-ai-season-1-ep8/Michelle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelleaccardi/Michelle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/1marketingmaven

    17 min
  8. 085: How Women Rise to the C-Suite, with Meredith Caram

    07/15/2021

    085: How Women Rise to the C-Suite, with Meredith Caram

    In this episode, Michelle Accardi interviews Meredith Caram, the Chief Revenue Officer of the JS Group, and explores the topic of women moving up the career ladder and what it takes for them to get to the top. With less than a quarter of women holding senior roles in the C-suite, Michelle and Meredith share wisdom to help encourage and enable more women to dodge stereotypes, grow skills, make professional relationships, and champion the executive office!   Episode Links: Meredith LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithcaram/Meredith Twitter: https://twitter.com/ignitecaramMichelle LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelleaccardi/Michelle’s Book -  Significant Women: Leaders Reveal What Matters Most https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0927YG1FHMichelle Twitter: https://twitter.com/1marketingmaven JS Group Website: https://www.jsgnow.com/JS Group Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jsgnow/JS Group LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jsgnow/JS Group Twitter: https://twitter.com/JSGNOW

    32 min
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Join three telecom industry leaders as they discuss tips and tricks in the Unified Communications world. Plus, meet their expert guests who share their own unique perspectives on the industry.

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  • Creator
    Star2Star Communications
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2022
  • Episodes
    91
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Heads In The Cloud