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Peggy Smedley celebrates 850 episodes and uses this segment to journey to the past—back to the year 1973—asking which device has changed your life more than any other device. She chronicles the early days of digital transformation and wireless communication by highlighting interviews she did in the early days of the podcast.
She also:
Discusses why it is important to look back if we want to look forward. Shares fun stories of some of the first inventions and the early days of M2M. Highlights one acquisition from December 2008. peggysmedleyshow.com 
(12/5/23 - 850)
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Peggy Smedley challenges listeners, saying we have an opportunity to solve today’s challenges with the inventions that started with our forefathers. She digs into many areas like sustainability, cybersecurity, and the labor shortage, sharing interviews she has done on each of these topics through the years so we can see where we have been and where we are going.
She also discusses:
How connectivity has evolved in our cars and other areas of transportation like rail and airlines and aviation to where it is today. The current state of the building and smart cities market and how technologies fit into the conversation. What needs to be done to protect our critical infrastructure. peggysmedleyshow.com 
(12/5/23 - 850)
IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, worker of tomorrow
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Peggy Smedley and Laura Black, editor at large, Specialty Publishing Media, look to the future, talking about the biggest question of the day: What technology will be the hottest technology in the year ahead? Peggy and Laura talk about why it is important to slow down now so that you can speed up tomorrow.
They also discuss:
If all the hype will actually match what happens in 2024. Who the worker of tomorrow will be. How companies can prepare for what comes next. peggysmedleyshow.com 
(12/5/23 - 850)
IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, worker of tomorrow, Laura Black, Specialty Publishing Media
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Peggy looks at the biggest trend for hiring, pointing to two new reports that are out based on trends in the past quarter and predictions for 2024. She will also identify how technology fits into this conversation.
She also discusses:
Which companies are doing layoffs and which companies are among the top recruiters. The top key themes and technologies driving hiring trends. Five big trends for hiring to watch in 2024 and beyond. peggysmedleyshow.com 
(11/28/23 - 849)
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Peggy Smedley and Francesco Brenna, VP and senior partner, global Microsoft practice leader, IBM Consulting and Srinivasan Venkatarajan, director, data and ai global partner business, Microsoft, talk about their roles and how the companies work together. Brenna says together with our teams, we work at solving business problems for our clients, leveraging the power of the Microsoft technology. Venkatarajan shares about facilitating collaboration and driving partner innovation and transformation.
They also discuss:
The value proposition of the two companies working together to help other companies. The rise of Gen AI and three things the two companies are doing. Key vertical markets and use studies they are excited about. IBM Consulting Site
IBM and Microsoft Partnership on Gen AI
CIO Guidebook
AI Discovery Session
(11/28/23 - 849)
IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Francesco Brenna, VP and senior partner, IBM Consulting, Srinivasan Venkatarajan, Microsoft
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Peggy Smedley and Mandy MacVey, partner, Venable, talk about the new SEC rule coming out. She says a lot of construction is “just-in-time” or “I will deal with it when I need to,” and this new rule is one example of the need for advanced planning and updating processes and procedures.
They also discuss:
Who has to comply and how it will impact companies in the supply chain. The opportunity for work on infrastructure jobs and the importance to move to a more sustainable future at the same time. Tracking greenhouse gas emissions through the supply chain. venable.com 
(11/28/23 - 849)
IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Mandy MacVey, Venable
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