Tech On Tap

Justin Priest
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Tech on Tap. Your go-to podcast for discovering what industry leaders are doing that's innovative in their companies. What inspires them? What drives them? Tune in to learn the latest trends in technology. With insightful interviews and practical career advice, Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, breaking into the tech industry, or exploring new opportunities, Tech on Tap has you covered!

  1. 10/10/2025

    Workday Rising 2025; The Next Chapter of Innovation

    In this episode of Tech on Tap, the ConsultNet team recaps an incredible week at Workday Rising - where innovation, AI, and community took center stage. From the exciting announcement of Workday’s acquisition of Sana, an AI-native platform redefining learning and knowledge management, to the forward-looking conversations on how AI is shaping the future of work, our team breaks down the key takeaways that are transforming the Workday ecosystem. Hear firsthand insights from the event floor, including how ConsultNet is helping clients close the talent gap for certified and emerging Workday resources, and how the Workday community continues to drive collaboration and innovation across industries. Grab your coffee and tune in to catch the energy, highlights, and future-focused conversations from Workday Rising 2025. #WorkdayRising #ConsultNet #TechOnTap #WorkdayCommunity #AI #Innovation #Sana #FutureOfWork

    21 min

  2. 08/27/2025

    Building Endurance in Tech and Business with Sam Peterson

    In this episode of Tech on Tap, we sit down with Sam Peterson, a seasoned technology executive and strategic product leader with more than 25 years of experience driving growth through innovation, scalable architecture, and user-centered development. As CPTO and former CTO at companies like Metrc, Boats Group, Open English, and Overstock.com, Sam has led global teams across industries, from e-commerce to education, marine tech to cannabis regulation, delivering solutions that transform how businesses scale and succeed. Beyond the boardroom, Sam is an endurance athlete who raced in the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii. His discipline, vision, and drive show up not only on the racecourse but also in his leadership approach-empowering teams to push boundaries and achieve their full potential. Tune in as Sam shares insights on scaling technology, leading with strategy, and what it takes to build resilient organizations in a fast-changing world.

    45 min

  3. 07/14/2025

    Strategic Intelligence: Duan Peng’s Multi-Industry AI Mastery

    In this episode of Tech on Tap, host Justin Priest sits down with Duan Peng, Senior Vice President of AI, ML & Data Science at Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits. Duan takes us on a journey through her career, from building centralized global data & AI teams at Warner Bros. Discovery (HBO Max, discovery+, Max) to driving enterprise-wide transformation in the wine & spirits industry through Generative AI, ML platforms, and intelligent automation. We explore: How Duan approaches building scalable, high-impact AI solutions Her leadership philosophy and how she cultivates high-performing, inclusive teams How AI can personalize experiences, improve decision-making, and generate real ROI What she’s learned leading in Tech, Media, Financial Services, and CPG This episode is a masterclass in AI leadership, strategy, and execution, from one of the industry’s most respected and visionary voices. If you're interested in the future of AI, enterprise innovation, or leading with purpose, you won't want to miss this one.

    39 min

  4. 05/20/2025

    The AI Alchemist — Transforming Business with Intelligence

    In this episode of Tech on Tap, we sit down with Paul Gulbin, Founder and CEO of Cambridge Transformation Partners, and bestselling author of The AI Alchemist. With decades of experience guiding startups and Fortune 500s through complex digital transformations, Paul shares insights on how to harness AI, machine learning, and operational excellence to unlock real business value. We explore: How to apply AI to drive innovation and growth The biggest misconceptions businesses have about digital transformation Why blending human creativity with advanced tech is the key to lasting success Strategies for navigating disruption and seizing opportunity in an AI-driven world Whether you're a business leader, tech professional, or curious innovator, this episode delivers practical guidance and visionary thinking to help you thrive in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. 🔗Get ready to rethink what’s possible with AI.

    36 min

  5. 04/14/2025

    The Tech Stack of Talent: Brad Owens on AI, Automation & the Future of Talent Acquisition

    Brad Owens is a recognized innovator inrecruiting and staffing, known for disrupting traditional hiring methods with cutting-edge technology. With over a decade of experience leading firms and optimizing hiringprocesses, he has established himself as a thought leader through Forbes.com, high-profile speaking engagements, his podcast Transform Recruiting and his interactiveLinkedIn media. Passionate about redefining hiring through automation and AI, Brad hasbecome a trusted expert in leveraging technology to drive real transformation. His career took a pivotal turn when hediscovered Salesforce and saw its potential to revolutionize recruiting. This led him tojoin Salesforce as a Lead Solution Engineer, where he helped define the staffing andrecruiting vertical. Backed by numerous Salesforce and Slack certifications, Brad worked alongside C-level executives to develop scalable, tech- driven hiring solutions, earning areputation as a go-to strategist for modernizing talent acquisition. Now serving as Vice President of Salesforce Alliance at Asymbl, Brad hasquickly risen through the ranks, strengthening thecompany’s position as a leading Salesforce partner for staffing. He spearheads global solutionengineering strategies, helping companies optimize workflows, enhance candidateexperiences, and future-proof hiring. A University of Virginia alumni, Brad combinesdeep recruiting expertise with technical acumen, making him a driving force in the future of staffing.

    39 min

  6. 02/18/2025

    🎙️ Tech on Tap: Loving Your Career & Leading with Impact – Featuring Addie Monson Deinlein

    In this episode of Tech on Tap, we chat with Addie Monson Deinlein, a dynamic IT leader who has mastered the art of aligning technology with business strategy—all while building a career she truly loves. With over 15 years of experience, Addie has led global initiatives, managed multimillion-dollar budgets, and mentored the next generation of tech leaders. Join us as we explore:✅ How to build a career you love while balancing life’s demands✅ Standing out and showcasing your value in a remote work environment✅ Embracing new challenges and leading with confidence✅ The power of genuine networking and meaningful connections If you’re looking for inspiration, practical advice, and a fresh perspective on leadership, this episode is for you!

    50 min

  7. 01/20/2025

    Darrell Blocker Uncovered: From CIA Veteran to Cybersecurity Innovator

    On this episode of Tech On Tap, we sit down with Darrell Blocker, a seasoned national security expert and ABC News contributor. Darrell’s career spans nearly three decades at the CIA, where he held key roles, including Deputy Director of the Counterterrorism Center and Chief of the Africa Division. His distinguished service earned him the CIA’s Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal. Known for his deep expertise in counterterrorism, as well as his insights into North Korea and Iran, Darrell is also a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in the intelligence community. Now a Senior Advisor at Resecurity, he brings his extensive experience to the cybersecurity space, focusing on how cybersecurity and traditional intelligence methods can be integrated to tackle emerging global threats. Darrell also emphasizes the importance of collaboration between private cybersecurity companies and government agencies in shaping the future of security. As the founder of DMB Consulting Services (DMB/CS), Darrell offers strategic guidance on crisis management, risk assessment, and leadership coaching to clients across diverse industries, from finance to entertainment. Join us as we dive into Darrell’s extraordinary career, his vision for the future of global security, and his ongoing work to foster inclusion and resilience in the intelligence and cybersecurity fields.

    41 min

  8. 12/16/2024

    Tech on Tap: Navigating Digital Transformation with Ann Madea, CIO of Simmons Bank

    In this episode of Tech on Tap, we’re joined by Ann Madea, Chief Information Officer at Simmons Bank, a seasoned IT leader with global and community banking experience. From her early days as a programmer to her current role driving innovation as a CIO, Ann has led organizations through transformative change, risk mitigation, and cost reduction. With a focus on digital transformation, strategy, and developing future leaders, Ann shares how she’s fostered a culture of collaboration and transparency at Simmons Bank while enhancing customer experiences and driving growth. She reflects on her career journey, the challenges of leading enterprise-wide transformations, and the importance of mentoring the next generation of tech leaders. Plus, Ann talks about her personal leadership philosophy inspired by Donald McGaddon: “Leadership is an action, not a position.” Tune in for an insightful conversation on the power of tech to disrupt and transform the banking industry, and learn how Ann’s unique approach is shaping the future of fintech.

    44 min
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Tech on Tap. Your go-to podcast for discovering what industry leaders are doing that's innovative in their companies. What inspires them? What drives them? Tune in to learn the latest trends in technology. With insightful interviews and practical career advice, Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, breaking into the tech industry, or exploring new opportunities, Tech on Tap has you covered!

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  • Creator
    Justin Priest
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Justin Priest
  • Show Website
    Tech On Tap