In this episode, I’m taking the opportunity to discuss a new area of research—the Framework Lifecycle Assessment Model. This is a structured approach to systematically assessing where frameworks sit in their natural evolution. I look forward to hearing about whatever questions you might have. Look for more information from me soon. If you’re interested in […]
Episode 48 — Framework Lifecycle Assessment Model Read More »
IIn this episode kengon finishes up his conversation with Bruce Daley, talking about LLMs, output veracity, and the growing need for AI literacy in the workplace.
Episode 47 — “AI Literacy” — Bruce Daley, Part 2 Read More »
In this episode kengon talks with Bruce Daley about life as an analyst, what it’s like to be the founder of an AI startup, and why he’s enthusiastic about LLMs
Episode 46 — “AI: If You Build It, Will They Come?” — Bruce Daley Read More »
In this episode, kengon talks with Leonard Goffe about all things Analyst Relations and also where it intersects with AI, including some guidance for those who may be interested in getting started in this field.
Episode 45 — “AR Meets AI” — Leonard Goffe Read More »
Organizations have been using frameworks like ITIL, DevOps, Agile and other similar offers for decades. We’ve not had a means of determining whether or not they are keeping pace with what’s happening in the marketplace and whether they’re meeting the needs of the constituents they serve. In this episode, Kengon takes some time to discuss
Episode 44 — Kairos Learning: Driving Proactive Skill Development Read More »
In this episode, we’re completing the conversation with Matt Stamper and we talk about terms of service, privacy policy, the use of Deepfakes and a whole lot more!
Episode 43 — “Legal Stuff and Deepfakes, Oh My!” — Matt Stamper, Part 3 Read More »
In this episode, I continue my conversation with Matt Stamper and we talk about the role of policy in the modern organization, the impact of social media, and how we can better manage our “Digital Exhaust”
Episode 42 — “Digital Exhaust” — Matt Stamper, Part 2 Read More »
This episode marks the start of Season 2 of Esoteric Curiosities! YAY!!! In this episode kengon talks with Matt Stamper about the risks associated with TikTok and its implications for individuals, organizations, and the United States.
Episode 41 — “The Tick Tock on TikTok” — Matt Stamper Read More »
In this episode, I finish up my conversation with Alan Nance about Experience Level Agreements (XLAs). I’m excited for you to hear the conclusion of it. In other news, this also marks the end of Season 1 of the podcast! Season 2 will start shortly, so stay tuned 😉
Episode 40 — “On XLAs…” — Alan Nance, Part 2 Read More »
In this episode, I talk with Alan Nance about Experience Level Agreements (XLAs). This is one of those conversations I’ve wanted to have for quite a while, and I’m stoked to be able to share it with you! 🙂 UPDATE: There was an issue with the link to the player. It’s now fixed. Apologies for
Episode 39 — “On XLAs…” — Alan Nance Read More »
In this episode, I take on the challenge of examining RTO mandates. What the first and second order impacts are and what we should do about it. Listen to the episode now [Open the player page] Resources
Episode 38 — “To RTO or not RTO…” Read More »
In this episode, I finish up our conversation with John McArthur on his “Big Pivot” from working in tech to driving innovation in music.
Episode 37 — “Being Of Service” — John McArthur, Part 2 Read More »
In this episode, kengon talks with John McArthur about making a significant career transition out of high-tech and into professional music. Listen to gain some insight into how it might help you make “The Big Pivot”
Episode 36 — “And now for something completely different…” — John McArthur Read More »
In today’s episode, we’re finishing up our conversation with Greg Sanker about GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance), complexity, form, music, and a whole lot more!
Episode 35 — “Form Frames Function” — Greg Sanker, Part 2 Read More »
In today’s episode, we’re talking with Greg Sanker about governance, risk, and compliance, especially as it relates to AI.
Episode 34 — “AI: Govern This!” — Greg Sanker Read More »
In today’s episode, we’re wrapping up the conversation (for now, at least) with Doland White on leadership. I’m not quite sure how it happened, but there’s a lot of good stuff packed into this one episode. I hope you take full advantage of it!
Episode 33 — “Up, Down, and All Around” — Doland White, Part 2 Read More »
In today’s episode, I’m pleased to introduce you to my long-time friend and colleague Doland White. The topic is leadership. In my view, there’s never been a more important time to have conversations about leadership. It’s one of the reasons I chose this title for the episode!
Episode 32 — “Leading In Turbulent Times” — Doland White [Updated] Read More »
In this episode, we’re starting a conversation about a new, non-traditional approach to leadership and leadership development. Before diving into the details, we address one of the key elements that can sabotage both new and seasoned leaders. Listen to the episode now [Open the player page] Resources
Episode 31 — “How To Fail At Leadership While Actually Trying” Read More »
In this episode, I finish up my conversation with Shane Carlson on career management. There’s some really great ideas in here and a couple of stories that help make the point. It’s slightly longer than usual, so be prepared. Please come back to provide questions, comments, and feedback. Listen to the episode now [Open the
Episode 30 — “Career Management in Uncertain Times” — Shane Carlson, Part 2 Read More »
In this episode, I talk with my long-time friend Shane Carlson about “career management” and whether it’s “still a thing.” With the number of layoffs in the tech sector, I think it’s a very relevant topic and a question worth entertaining. If you’ve spent even a moment considering your career and your future, I think
Episode 29 — “Career Management in Uncertain Times” — Shane Carlson Read More »
This episode is a bit different than the last few. We’re going to talk about AI risk for a little bit and look at some good resources that we can draw on. As we do that, we’ll have a look at some strategies we can use to do a better job of consuming them! Oh,
Episode 28 — “AI Risk?? What Risk?!” Read More »
In this episode, I talk with my long-time friend Togla Tarhan about what it’s like to be a successful entrepreneur and what he’s learned along the way. If tech entrepreneurship interests you, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! It is a bit of a longer episode, but I thought it would be
Episode 27 — “Confessions Of A Serial Entrepreneur” — Tolga Tarhan Read More »
In this episode, we wrap up our conversation with Andrew Davis on his book “Flow Engineering.” It’s slightly longer than usual, so grab a drink and/or snack and settle in for some fun!
Episode 26 — “Thingify At Your Own Risk” — Andrew Davis, Part 2 Read More »
In this episode, it’s my pleasure to talk with Andrew Davis about his new book “Flow Engineering.” It’s not often that I say, “Don’t miss this!” but in this case, it really is — “Don’t miss this!!” 😉
Episode 25 — “Get Into The Flow” — Andrew Davis Read More »
In this episode, kengon finishes up his conversation with Elton Dadow of GingrTech on simulations. This will cover how to deal with simulation providers, executive sponsors, and doing the required prep for a successful event.
Episode 24 — “Prepare To Launch” — Engaging Potential Sponsors Read More »
In this episode, we continue our journey into the world of experiential learning and business simulations with Elton Dadow of GingrTech and talk about the preparation required to have a successful simulation event.
Episode 23 — “In It to Win It!” — Setting Things Up for Success Read More »
In this episode, we are continuing our journey into the world of experiential learning and business simulations by conversing with Elton Dadow of GingrTech.
Episode 22 – “Back To Reality” – Another Take On Simulations Read More »
In this episdode, I’m looking to continue the work we started in Episode 07 – “Thinking Like An Analyst.”
Episode 21 – “What Do You Think?” – Curating A Point Of View Read More »
In this episdode, I’m finishing my series on Simulations (for now, at least) with Stu McDonald of Sunburst Simulations.
Episode 20 – “Make It Real!” – Crafting Meaningful Stories Read More »
In this episode, I’m continuing the conversation with Stu McDonald of Sunburst Simulations.
Episode 19 – “Stu, Tell Me A Story?” – How Simulations Are Built Read More »
