Episodes

We've all encountered situations where executive decisions become a recipe for disaster due to an overflow of opinions. Join the podcasters as they discuss how to navigate this situation as a consultant.

Join the podcasters as they explore Generative AI, where machines create, compose, and design in ways that mimic human creativity. They discuss its evolution, applications, and the profound impact it can and will have on various industries.

Join the podcasters as they explore the positive and negative aspects of pushing your boundaries and taking on new challenges, and how finding the right balance can lead to both personal and professional growth.

Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, understanding and working with code written by others is a skill every programmer must master. The podcasters discuss the strategies, challenges, and invaluable lessons that come with analyzing and collaborating on someone else's codebase.

How will the future of AI affect copyright licensing? The podcasters discuss this conundrum as it pertains to intellectual property, movies, athletes & more!

How do you know when to use bleeding-edge technology? Sometimes the right decision means sticking with what you know and using vanilla technology.

The podcasters are joined by SDG consultant, Akila Kavo to discuss Quality Automation. What challenges the QA industry, how will AI impact it & how to prepare to test!

The podcasters discuss avoiding mediocrity. What types of people should you surround yourself with and what should you be doing to avoid being mediocre?

The podcasters discuss how roles in technology have changed over time. How do waterfall and agile methodologies play into changing roles?

The podcasters discus board gaming. Gateway games, their favorites, and how can be helpful in the workplace!

The podcasters talk about the balance between establishing safeguards to prevent evil AI, while fostering a climate for creativity and innovation to create AI that will be a boon to humanity.

The podcasters talk about their time at the recent Open Source North conference!

The podcasters are joined by 2 SDG consultants as they talk all things DevOps. What it is, why you should have a DevOps expert on your team & their favorite anti-patterns.

The podcaster discuss cloud anti-patterns. From DevOps to security tools and more the podcasters dive into the top anti-patterns.

The Right to Repair Act has the potential to affect everything from John Deere tractors to Apple iPhones. The podcasters discuss what this is and how it could affect the technology industry.

Being a consultant, there are so many decisions that need to be made and important ones that we sometimes have to make for our clients. This can lead to decision fatigue. The podcasters discuss what it is, how it affects people, and what to do to combat it.

The podcasters share their personal experiences with job security, specifically in consulting. What is it, how do you market yourself and what can you do to stay relevant in an evolving industry?

The podcasters talk about insights and strategies for identifying your audience's needs and tailoring your message to resonate with them.

Your comfort zone is a safe place to be, but you don't learn, grow, and level up unless you step outside, into the unknown. Sometimes the willingness to embrace discomfort can differentiate a good consultant from a great one.

How do you define the success of a project? Who decides if the project is successful?

An intro to Chat GPT: why it isn't Skynet, how to use it to help with chores, why is there such a media craze about it.. and is it going to take our jobs?!

The podcasters discuss the many jobs that led them to the IT industry and consulting at SDG!

What is Low Code? What does it do for us? How does it fit in with development projects? How does it solve business problems? Why is it a good thing? Some of these questions may be answered in this podcast!

How do you get started on the path to making business decisions with data to back it up? The podcasters discuss how to turn business data into business intelligence.