The Brookfield Group Podcast

Metaverse Security, Business Buzzwords, and More. Tech Talk Live (4/7/22)

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Thu, 07 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400

This week, what's up with metaverse security? We run down the 10 most hated business buzzwords. And we explore Apple's latest business offering.

Metaverse Security
https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-metaverse-is-coming-but-so-are-all-these-security-problems/

Misinformation, Disinformation, Malinformation
https://www.theskimm.com/news/spotting-misinformation-is-harder-than-you-think-heres-where-to-start-2a7YfpjZCKobjpeEm9aA8k

Facebook Moderators
https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/25/18229714/cognizant-facebook-content-moderator-interviews-trauma-working-conditions-arizona

Apple Business Essentials
https://9to5mac.com/2022/03/31/apple-business-essentials-is-now-available/

Triple Peak Day
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/worklab/triple-peak-day

10 Most Hated Business Phrases
https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/most-hated-business-buzzwords-corporate-jargon

Asian Languages On The Rise
https://thehustle.co/04042022-Asian-languages/

Shrinkflation, Dream Advertising and More. Tech Talk Live (3/24/22)

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Fri, 25 Mar 2022 10:00:00 -0400

This week on the show we talk Shrinkflation and what companies are doing because of higher prices. Marketers using the powers of dreams, and Starlink coming to planes.

https://www.ft.com/content/042af8db-a201-4d9d-9f61-cc783be0d725

https://thehustle.co/are-advertisers-going-to-infiltrate-our-dreams/

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/21/spacex-starlink-vp-aviation-internet-market-ripe-for-overhaul.html

Mobile Payments, Windows 11 Adoption, Apple Event and More (3/10/2022)

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Thu, 10 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500

This week on tech talk live we discuss mobile payment platforms, windows 11 adoption and recap this spring Apple Event. And we are looking for a new name for the show.

https://www.protocol.com/fintech/zelle-real-time-payments

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2022/02/apple-unveils-contactless-payments-via-tap-to-pay-on-iphone/

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-11

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/

Tech Talk Live, Project Management and Custom Software

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Thu, 17 Feb 2022 13:00:00 -0500

This week Lee Ann and Daniel sit down and talk with Ben project management, software development and the new technologies businesses are using in custom software.

Tech Talk Thursday, 5G and Wifi 6

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:00:00 -0500

5G and Wifi 6 are the latest buzzwords in the wireless world. But what actually are they? This week Lee Ann talks with Network Engineer Cameron about these new technologies.

What is 5G

ATT and Version Delay roll out of 5G C-bands

What is Wifi 6

Home Wifi 6 wireless router

How Cell Service Actually Works

Tech Talk Live, How Big is the Cloud

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Thu, 20 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0500

Most people know what a megabyte, gigabyte event a terabyte. But what about an exabyte? This week we look into the ever expanding cloud and how much storage is actually up there.

Tech Talk Live, 2022 Predictions

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:00:00 -0500

On this week's episode Lee Ann, Daniel and Chris talk their industry predictions for 2022.

Tech Talk Live, Gift Guide

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500

This week, Lee Ann, Daniel and Chris talk their favorite gifts for the holidays.

Tech Talk Live, CTO vs. COO

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Thu, 09 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500

Who's really responsible for the technology inside your business? This week Daniel our CTO and Rod our directory of operations talk about their roles within business tech.

Tech Talk Live, Layered Security

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Thu, 02 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500

This week Daniel and Sean explain layered security while making a hero sandwich. Yes a sandwich seriously!

Tech Talk Live, Passwords

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Thu, 04 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0400

This week Daniel, Lee Ann and Sean talk all things passwords. And the importance to using a password manager

Tech Talk Live, Shadow IT

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Thu, 28 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400

This week Daniel and Lee Ann talk shadow IT and how some big security risks can be within your company.

Episode 8: Matt Hovey

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 11:00:00 -0400

Chris Kenyon of The Brookfield Group and Dr. Jim Dalton of Damar Services sit down with Matt Hovey, author of "1,037 One Liner Jokes". Matt reads from his book for the "Try Not to Laugh Challenge". Watch and see who breaks first! You can purchase Matt's book here: https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/matthew-hovey/1037-one-liner-jokes/paperback/product-1p77pprq.html?page=1&pageSize=4

Episode 7: Fadi Abdallah & Jack Roffler

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Tue, 31 Aug 2021 12:58:03 -0400

Lee Ann sits down with our founder Fadi Abdallah and Jack Roffler founder of Olympic Technology Group. They discuss the start of each company. How they met. And what the future business technology.

Episode 4: Innovation and Development

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Mon, 12 Oct 2020 09:00:00 -0400

In this episode with talk with Matt Macbeth Chief Innovation Officer at the Brookfield Group. We talk innovation and disruption. IOT and how that changes our everyday lives. And where he got his start in the technology world

Episode 3: Client Success and Working from Home

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Mon, 12 Oct 2020 09:00:00 -0400

We sit down with Jeff LaRavia the VP of Client Success. We talk about the big differences between sales and client success. Translating technology jargon between clients and internally. And how COVID19 has changed the way companies are utilizing their workforce.

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Episode 5: Helpdesk and Support

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Mon, 12 Oct 2020 09:00:00 -0400

In this episode we talk with Brenda Kenyon the Directory of Data Technology. We talk about the importance of the help desk, and their different roles. What goes into tech support and how setting the right expectations can make a huge difference.

Episode 6: Virtual Events

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Mon, 12 Oct 2020 09:00:00 -0400

In this episode we talk with Kelly Smith of the Heroes Foundation and Stephanie Lesher of the Peachey Fund. We chat about planning a virtual event, pivoting to new platforms and the outreach advantage of online events.

Episode 2: Marketing During a Pandemic

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Mon, 01 Jun 2020 14:31:41 -0400

In this episode we talk with Greg White part of our digital services team. We talk about how online marketing will be even more important as social distancing and working from home become more of the norm. What a good 'website botox' looks like. And tools and techniques to capture more authentic leads.

Episode 1: Security During a Pandemic

cloudenslager@thebrookfieldgroup.com (The Brookfield Group) — Fri, 22 May 2020 13:04:09 -0400

In this episode we talk with The Brookfield Group's CTO Daniel Abdallah. We talk about network security both at home and in the cloud. Also how businesses can utilize their technology partner to help ease the pain points of working from home but also keeping high security standards within the company.