SourceCast

Joey Lombardi

Podcast discussing large IT suppliers with a procurement focus and corporate career advice

Episodes

  1. 06/24/2019

    SourceCast: Episode 140: Austin’s Homeless Problem

    I was fortunate to visit Austin, TX a few months ago and I loved the culinary, art, and music scenes happening there. One thing that I was not prepared for was Austin’s significant homeless population. I wanted to learn more about what was happening in Austin, what was happening to the homeless people in the … Continue reading "SourceCast: Episode 140: Austin’s Homeless Problem" The post SourceCast: Episode 140: Austin’s Homeless Problem appeared first on The Source.

  2. 06/17/2019

    SourceCast: Episode 139: Apple’s Economics Lesson

    In Q1 2019, Apple’s stock was in a bit of a tumble. Many talking heads wondered if this was the beginning of the end of Apple (of course it wasn’t). The stock has mostly recovered and the company is starting a shift towards services, but this little financial play highlights the simple marco economic lessons … Continue reading "SourceCast: Episode 139: Apple’s Economics Lesson" The post SourceCast: Episode 139: Apple’s Economics Lesson appeared first on The Source.

  3. 06/03/2019

    SourceCast: Episode 137: Burnout

    The SourceCast Podcast is back this month! Episode 137 focuses on the symptoms of work burnout, providing guidance to help you determine if you might be suffering from it, and I offer some strategies to to manage and recover from it. Note: This episode was recorded in January, so forgive the references to the winter.  … Continue reading "SourceCast: Episode 137: Burnout" The post SourceCast: Episode 137: Burnout appeared first on The Source.

  4. 05/31/2019

    SourceCast: Programming Announcement!

    I am pleased to announce that the SourceCast Podcast is coming back for a limited run starting Monday, June 3rd. The four new episodes cover the topics of: Burnout Working with @$$holes Apple’s current market conditions The homeless population of Austin, Tx I am very excited for the audience to hear these episodes, so please … Continue reading "SourceCast: Programming Announcement!" The post SourceCast: Programming Announcement! appeared first on The Source.

  5. 12/17/2018

    SourceCast: Episode 136: Google’s Harbinger

    Google Cloud CEO Diane Greene stepped down a few weeks ago. Greene was executing against a strategy that started to receive public outcry from Google employees over military applications of their technology. Many believe this reaction to be the primacy cause for her departure. As Oracle’s Thomas Kurian replaces Greene, will this change become a … Continue reading "SourceCast: Episode 136: Google’s Harbinger" The post SourceCast: Episode 136: Google’s Harbinger appeared first on The Source.

  6. 11/26/2018

    SourceCast: Episode 135: Amazon Wins

    Amazon announced the winner(s) of their HQ2 RFP. The company is splitting their HQ between two areas: New York City and the Metro DC Area (Arlington, VA). The company also announced a logistics center in Nashville, TN which will bring 5,000 jobs to that area. While many are celebrating, there are some locals concerned about … Continue reading "SourceCast: Episode 135: Amazon Wins" The post SourceCast: Episode 135: Amazon Wins appeared first on The Source.

  7. 11/19/2018

    SourceCast Recast: Episode 96: Talking Turkey

    I am re-posting one of my favorite episodes from last year, SourceCast Episode 96: Talking Turkey (I might make it an annual tradition). This episode focuses on the supply chain of turkeys and features a guest appearance by my father, world famous butcher, “Mean Joe” Lombardi. The post SourceCast Recast: Episode 96: Talking Turkey appeared first on The Source.

  8. 11/12/2018

    SourceCast: Episode 134: The EU = FU

    Last month, the EU levied a $5B fine against Google. This fine is on top of the $2.7B fine issued against the company in July. SourceCast episode 134 digs into the EU’s history of fining US companies to understand their motives and strategy and to determine if any of these actions actually help European business. … Continue reading "SourceCast: Episode 134: The EU = FU" The post SourceCast: Episode 134: The EU = FU appeared first on The Source.

  9. 10/29/2018

    SourceCast: Episode 133: IBM Is Buying Red Hat

    On Sunday, IBM announced they were acquiring Red Hat Linux for $34 billion. Where is IBM coming up with this cash? How will they manage their ever-growing debt? Will there be major leadership changes? Listen to this episode to find out! Photo: Wikipedia The post SourceCast: Episode 133: IBM Is Buying Red Hat appeared first on The Source.

  10. 10/22/2018

    SourceCast: Episode 132: Buying a JEDI

    The Department of Defense has a cloud project named “Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure” or JEDI for short. Cloud providers like IBM, Google, and Microsoft all want a piece of this $10 BILLION DOLLAR pie, but Amazon seems poised to win much to Oracle’s disgust. As final proposals were expected to be submitted, Google dropped out … Continue reading "SourceCast: Episode 132: Buying a JEDI" The post SourceCast: Episode 132: Buying a JEDI appeared first on The Source.

  11. 10/08/2018

    SourceCast: Episode 131: California

    California is developing their own net neutrality protections, they are forcing IoT device makers to ship devices with better passwords, and they want to make sure bots don’t fool you. I just spent some time in California last week to disconnect and drive the Pacific Coast Highway. I thought the timing of these stories matched … Continue reading "SourceCast: Episode 131: California" The post SourceCast: Episode 131: California appeared first on The Source.

  12. 09/24/2018

    SourceCast: Episode 130: Managing Up and Down

    Linux inventor Linus Torvalds is stepping away from the system he created after reports surfaced that he was very difficult to work with. After last week’s podcast about the cult of personality around tech gurus, I focused this week’s episode on techniques to deal with both difficult and under-performing individuals. Photo by David Clode on … Continue reading "SourceCast: Episode 130: Managing Up and Down" The post SourceCast: Episode 130: Managing Up and Down appeared first on The Source.

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Podcast discussing large IT suppliers with a procurement focus and corporate career advice

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  • Creator
    Joey Lombardi
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2019
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved Joey Lombardi
  • Show Website
    SourceCast