Entries by Jeffrey Ton

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Twitter is dead…long live Twitter

I recently had the opportunity to speak to a class of college students at IUPUI. We discussed a wide variety of topics including: globalization, outsourcing, culture, career choices and professional networking. It was the latter topic that got me in trouble. You see, I mentioned Twitter. My comment was met with some laughter, some eye […]

Status Go – People-First Leadership and Transformation: Jamie Lee

In Episode 15 of InterVision’s Status Go podcast, we discuss how the core and compass of digital transformation is people. The manufacturing of tractor trailers, semi truck trailers and liquid transportation systems doesn’t necessarily scream “digital,” yet Jamie Lee, CIO of Wabash National, and his team are using technology to transform this industry. Jamie gives […]

Status Go – Exploring SD-WAN: Kevin Van Mondfrans

In Episode 14 of InterVision’s Status Go podcast, Kevin Van Mondfrans, Senior Director of Product Management, and I talk about cutting through all of the hype and getting right to the “what” and “why” of SD-WAN.  As Kevin states, “If you aren’t thinking of this technology as mainstream yet, you will soon, because the market […]

Status Go – Igniting Sustainable Change: Jason Barnaby

In Episode 13 of InterVision’s Status Go podcast, Jason Barnaby, Tribe Leader and Chief Fire Starter at Fire Starters Inc., and I discuss his vision: fighting “stuckedness” by sparking A-HA moments that ignite sustainable change in behavior and culture–especially when daring the status quo. It is an exciting time to be in the technology industry, the evolution […]

Status Go: Tech-Powered Agriculture: Brad Fruth

In Episode 12 of InterVision’s Status Go podcast, guest Brad Fruth, Information Systems Manager at Beck’s Hybrids, points out that there is no longer a delineation between digital agriculture and agriculture.  Agricultural organizations, large and small, are technologically advanced, data-driven, digital forward companies; in fact, they must be in order to remain competitive in the industry.  […]

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A little help from my friends…please?

  Many of you are also subscribers to my newsletter (“What? You have a newsletter”, you ask? Why yes, I do. You can sign up here), let me start again. Those of you who read my January newsletter saw the 2019 goal I have set for myself to write my next book. The book will […]

Status Go – Connecting Industry and Academia: Lou Lenzi

In Episode 10 of InterVision’s Status Go podcast, Lou Lenzi returns to discuss Indiana University‘s School of Informatics and Computing and the department of Human Centered computing, where, as Lou states, “It’s really about humanizing data.” As technology advances, the nature of business changes and entire industries transform, it is absolutely necessary for academia to evolve as well.  […]

Status Go – Design Thinking in IT: Lou Lenzi

In Episode 9 of InterVision’s Status Go podcast, we welcome Lou Lenzi. Trained as an industrial designer, Lou has led teams with the main mission of connecting design driven innovation to overall business strategies. Lou continues this mission as a Professor of Practice at IUPUI’s School of Informatics and Computing in the Department of Human-Centered Computing. In the […]

Status Go: 2019 Technology Predictions: Michael Bushong and Paul Clement

In Episode 8 of InterVision’s Status Go podcast, we discuss the 2019 technology predictions of two different experts – both contributors to InterVision’s Technology Predictions eBook. Michael Bushong, VP of Enterprise Marketing at Juniper Networks, discusses the repatriation of cloud workloads, offshore oil rigs as a model for modern IT and the diminishing importance of […]

Status Go: Securing and Automating Business Practices: Haley Altman

In Episode 5 of InterVision’s Status Go podcast, Haley Altman, licensed attorney and founder of Doxly, talks about automating and securing business processes and practices.  The same technology allowing us to move through critical business transactions with greater speed and agility also creates opportunity for security breaches and gross errors in communication, both carrying massive monetary and […]