In a landscape where tech is always changing, the most valuable lessons come from those leading and navigating through change. That's why we're bringing you Tech Unscripted, a new video series designed to share candid conversations with IT leaders tackling today's biggest challenges. 

Why watch? Get career-boosting tips from experts, whatever your role 

You'll get a unique blend of strategic leadership and practical insights in each episode for actionable takeaways from those who've been there. We'll cover everything from managing ISP outages and securing remote workforces to preparing for the massive demands of AI. 

• Strategists and CIOs: Explore how to build compelling business cases, navigate politics, secure funding, and lead large-scale IT transformation. 
• Network and Infrastructure Engineers: Get tips on digital resilience, Wi-Fi optimization, and network design for high-demand workloads. Unlock more about observability and automation. 
• Security Professionals:Build a "security-first" mindset, implement Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and make hybrid working more secure with tips for collaborating across IT teams. 

Our inaugural episode, "The Business of Tech," features Nicole Coughlin (CIO, Town of Cary) and Darrell McMillon (CIO, Delaware State University). They share invaluable lessons on strategic IT management, building compelling business cases, and leading transformation -emphasizing that at its core, technology is about people. They also dive into what it takes to prepare for the future, managing sudden outages, navigating the surge in AI, and building secure, scalable infrastructures. 

Stay tuned for more industry heavyweights, from wrestling to aircrafts and beyond  

Throughout the season, we'll explore diverse industries from wrestling to finance: Ralph Riley (WWE) discusses how he 'elbow drops' network anomalies. We'll hear about private wireless networks in dorm rooms from Greg Thompson (Northern Kentucky University). And Ryan Deppe (Winslow Technology Group) unravels the true value of finding the right solution.  

We'll also hear from industry giants Rustam Gaisin (Microsoft), Micheline Murphy (World Wide Technology), Daniel Morgan (GE Aerospace), Rob Gastrich (GE Vernova), Shawn Spurko (Innovation Federal Credit Union), Evan Mintzer (Customers Bank), and Dexter King (Carnival Cruise) on topics like AI-readiness, future-proofed workplaces, and digital resilience. 

Watch "The Business of Tech" now, with new episodes of Tech Unscripted released monthly. Get practical insights and join the conversation that's shaping the future of IT with these honest, human conversations.