Best Data Portability Podcasts (2025)

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Nomad Platforms: A Mobile High Performance Computer and Portable Data Center. Talking with CEO & Co-Founder Brandon Schultz. 27:18

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Jensen Hwang, Founder of Nvidia, says that we are now in the era of accelerated compute. And Nomad Platforms is a prime example of that leap in computer technology. The potential applications for Nomad v2 are too numerous to list. But to give you one visual that sums up its capability, its a portable data center the size of a carry on case you can …

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Digital Currency as a Network (with Milton Mueller, Karim Farhat, Vagisha Srivastava, and Nicoletta Kolpakov) 48:37

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How should we address the governance gap between central banks controlling money and the oversight of cryptocurrency? How can decentralized crypto networks and centralized monetary authorities collaborate? And what’s next for digital finance? To explore these questions, Shane Tews is joined by Milton Mueller, Karim Farhat, and Vagisha Srivastava fr…

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America's Hidden Growth Markets: Why Rural America Is Booming 4:36

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America's rural and tertiary markets are experiencing a surprising surge in economic activity—and investors are taking notice. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down Northmarq's latest report on the "rural renaissance," revealing how reshoring, industrial expansion, and rapid job growth are creating new commercial and residential real estate opp…

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The Aerospace Corporation. Talking with Shawn Sloan, Corporate Fellow for Artificial Intelligence. 26:48

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Aerospace Corporation is a federally funded center for research and development focused on Space. Founded in 1960 and employing over 4500 professionals, it has expanded its remit beyond NASA, NOA and other space related entities to clients in the private sector like Spacex and Blue Origin. AI is increasingly featured in its' space projects.…

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Will an AI Stock Crash Hit the Housing Market? 4:28

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A surge in AI stocks has fueled big market gains—but also big volatility. If the tech boom cools, what happens to home prices? In this episode, Kathy Fettke break down how a potential AI correction could (or likely won't) affect housing, why today's homeowners are far better protected than in 2008, and what actually drives home values during stock …

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Decentralizing Trust: Mike Miglio on Reinventing Insurance for the DeFi Era | Ep 1152 13:48

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas welcomes Mike Miglio, CEO and founder of DEIN, the decentralized marketplace transforming how risk and insurance function across the DeFi ecosystem. With a deep history in crypto law, blockchain protocols, and decentralized innovation, Mike brings firsthand insight into why insurance—at it…

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Ruth Paine - In Memoriam. Talking with Joe Alesi. 36:32

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Ruth Paine passed away August 31, 2025. I attended a Memorial for her at the Quaker Retirement Village, Santa Rosa, November 2, 2025. Her friend and "archivist" as she once called him, Joe Alesi shares his memories of Ruth. She was a witness to history - her testimony to the Warren Commission about JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald was pivotal to thei…

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Reinventing Recruiting: David Windley on AI Agents, Human Judgment, and Future of Talent | Ep 1151 12:34

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas sits down with David Windley, CEO and Executive Chairman of HootRecruit, the AI-powered talent sourcing platform reshaping how companies find and engage top talent. With a distinguished HR leadership background at Yahoo and Microsoft, David brings decades of expertise to his mission: trans…

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Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York. Talking with author Andrew Lownie. 1:03:29

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Four years of meticulous research by author Andrew Lownie went into this book. And at the same time he was threatened with legal action and retaliation if he published. What has emerged is a detailed account of Andrew and Sarah's conduct over the years which has resulted in King Charles stripping his younger brother of his titles and honors and evi…

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October Jobs Report Canceled as BLS Postpones November Data 3:42

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics has canceled the October jobs report and delayed the November release until mid-December, creating a rare data blackout just as the Federal Reserve prepares for its next rate decision. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down what the missing labor data means for interest rates, investor confidence, and the broader h…

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Rethinking Ads with Dr. Duane Varan | Ep1150 23:59

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, Brian Thomas welcomes Dr. Duane Varan, CEO of MediaScience and MediaPet, and one of the world’s most published researchers in advertising science. Dr. Varan shares the remarkable story of how a call from Disney unexpectedly pulled him from academia into commercial research—leading to the creation of the Dis…

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What Home Depot & Lowe's Profit Forecast Cuts Reveal About the Housing Market 3:44

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Home Depot and Lowe's cut their profit forecasts after a softer-than-expected quarter, pointing to continued pressure in the housing market and weaker demand for major renovation projects. In this episode, Kathy Fettke unpacks what these retail warnings mean for real estate investors— from consumer spending trends to potential shifts in renovation …

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Deleting Meeting Madness: Erik Braund’s Mission to Rebuild Human Connection at Work | Ep 1149 26:05

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas sits down with Erik Braund, founder and CEO of Katmai—a groundbreaking virtual office platform designed to restore spontaneity, human connection, and real collaboration in the age of meeting overload. Erik shares his journey from music and video production to building one of the most innov…

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Policy as Code: Kyverno and Securing Kubernetes at Scale with Jim Bugwadia 42:21

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Most Kubernetes security breaches don't come from zero-day exploits - they come from misconfigurations. While your team runs scanners and reviews reports, containers are already running as root, network policies are missing, and compliance violations are piling up across dozens of repositories. Jim Bugwadia, co-founder and CEO of Nirmata and creato…

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Trump Administration Weighs Portable Mortgages: Could You Take Your Rate With You? 4:32

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The Trump administration is exploring a major shift in housing policy: portable mortgages. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down what this could mean for homeowners, buyers, and the broader market. Could you really take your low mortgage rate with you when you move? We'll explain how portable mortgages work, why the FHFA is considering them, an…

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Daniel Burrus on Hard Trends & Future-Ready Leadership | Ep 1148 12:16

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas welcomes renowned futurist, bestselling author, and strategic advisor Daniel Burrus. As the creator of the Hard Trends methodology and the Anticipatory Organization model, Daniel teaches leaders how to predict disruption before it happens—and turn certainty into a competitive advantage. Da…

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Leading the AI Shift with Santosh Kaveti | Ep 1147 19:04

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, Brian Thomas welcomes Santosh Kaveti, CEO and founder of ProArch, a leader in cloud, data, app modernization, and cybersecurity solutions. With over 18 years of experience as a technologist, entrepreneur, investor, and advisor, Santosh shares the pivotal lessons that shaped his approach to building technolo…

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Building People, Not Just Tech: Nicolas Genest on AI, Talent, and the Future of Work | Ep 1146 18:16

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, Brian Thomas sits down with Nicolas Genest, veteran CTO, two-time CEO, and founder of CodeBoxx Technology Academy. With a career spanning multiple hypergrowth startups—The RealReal, ModCloth, Veepee (Vente Privée), and Walmart—Nicolas shares the turning point that shifted his mission from building companies…

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Inside the K-Shaped Economy: How Housing Became America's New Divide 5:36

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America's housing market has officially split in two. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down how the 2025 "K-shaped economy" is creating winners at the top of the market and shutting out everyone else. From luxury listings that still sell in cash to middle-class buyers priced out despite softening rates, here's what investors need to know about …

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First-Time Homebuyer Age Hits 40 for the First Time: NAR Report 4:45

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The National Association of Realtors' latest data shows a historic shift in the U.S. housing market: the typical first-time homebuyer is now 40 years old. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down why first-time buyers are aging, what rising mortgage rates and record-high prices have to do with it, and how this trend is reshaping inventory, mobilit…

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Quantifying AI Risk: Yakir Golan on Turning Cyber Threats Into Business Intelligence | Ep 1145 15:20

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas welcomes Yakir Golan, CEO and Co-founder of Kovrr, a global leader in cyber and AI risk quantification. Drawing from his early career in Israeli intelligence and later roles in software, hardware, and product management, Yakir explains how his background shaped his holistic approach to und…

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Financial Data Upon Request (with Penny Lee) 26:56

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Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act is the foundation of open banking in the United States—giving individuals the right to access and share their own financial data with services of their choice. This rule seeks to increase consumer control, encourage competition, and make it easier to switch providers or use financial management tools. However, the…

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Emerging Real Estate Trends for 2026: Top Markets and Sectors to Watch 5:04

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What will shape real estate in 2026? In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down the newest PwC & Urban Land Institute Emerging Trends in Real Estate report, highlighting the top markets to watch and the sectors poised for growth. From data centers and senior housing to shifting office demand and rising Sun Belt metros, we explore where investors are…

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Mayor of the Tenderloin, Del Seymour. Talking with author Alison Owings. 40:54

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Alison recounts the story of Del Seymour who recovered after a life of 18 years of homelessness and incarceration to go on to found Code Tenderloin which has reclaimed thousands of former drug addicts and homeless people from the streets of San Francisco. She also gives us a master class in journalistic interview technique drawing out her subject D…

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Matt Maher on AI, Search, and the Future of Human-Centered Innovation | Ep 1144 13:07

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas sits down with futurist and founder of M7 Innovations, Matt Maher. Named one of Vogue’s Top 100 Innovators of 2024, Matt shares how his journey from major media firms to launching M7 positioned him at the forefront of AI, immersive tech, and the evolving internet. He discusses how brands c…

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My life in Business Suits, Hospital Gowns and High Heels. Talking with author Tom LeNoble. 44:37

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Tom's memoir of a life of accomplishment culminating with a business milestone of being employee number 57 at Facebook is inspirational and full of reflection and introspection. Today as a Coach to CEOs, Philanthropist and a podcaster, he continues to write more inspirational chapters in his personal Book of Life.…

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Will 50-Year Mortgages Make Homes Affordable Again? 4:47

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President Donald Trump is floating the idea of a 50-year mortgage to make buying a home more affordable — and FHFA Director Bill Pulte says Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are "working on it." But could longer loans really solve America's housing crisis, or just stretch debt even further? Kathy Fettke breaks down what a 50-year mortgage would mean for b…

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Dr. Robert B. Kerstein on Smarter Dentistry | Ep 1143 18:16

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas welcomes Dr. Robert B. Kerstein, a pioneer in digital occlusal analysis and long-time advocate for advancing dental science through technology. A former Tufts University professor and prosthodontic expert, Dr. Kerstein has spent decades perfecting how dentists measure and correct the human…

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The "Mamdani Effect": Why South Florida Expects More Real Estate Buyers 3:08

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There's a new buzz in South Florida's housing market — and it's coming from New York. After the election of progressive Democrat Zohran Mamdani, Florida agents are reporting a spike in calls from high-income New Yorkers exploring a move south. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down what's being called "The Mamdani Effect" — how political shifts,…

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Building Digital Trust: Kaarel Kotkas on the Future of Identity Verification | Ep 1142 15:36

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In this episode of The Digital Executive, host Brian Thomas sits down with Kaarel Kotkas, founder and CEO of Veriff, a global leader in digital identity verification trusted by brands like Uber and Bumble. Kaarel shares how a childhood experience on a small island in Estonia sparked his lifelong mission to make the internet safer. What began as a t…