Best Nathan McBride Podcasts (2025)

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Conan O’Brien Must Go: Austria Roundtable Discussion 24:25

1d ago24:25

24:25

Conan is joined by Conan O’Brien Must Go writers Mike Sweeney, Jessie Gaskell, and Jose Arroyo to for a deep dive into how they secured the most iconic scenic shots and accidentally picked up random tourists during their visit to Austria. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months fre…

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Sarah Silverman Returns Again 1:02:22

4d ago1:02:22

1:02:22

Comedian and actress Sarah Silverman feels rejoice/dead inside about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Sarah sits down with Conan once more for an in-depth discussion on human anatomy, adapting her memoir into a musical, and grieving her parents through her new comedy special PostMortem. Later, Conan, Matt, and Sona unearth the origins of their names a…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 10 - NLM Bot TL;DR - Autonomy and Compliance 13:11

8d ago13:11

13:11

Bots don't actually care about compliance. Maybe because they are literally one of the most noncompliant technologies possible? Who knows, let's listen to them hash this one out. Support the show The Calculus of IT website - https://www.thecoit.us "The New IT Leader's Survival Guide" Book - https://www.longwalk.consulting/library "The Calculus of I…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 10 - Autonomy and Compliance 1:47:18

8d ago1:47:18

1:47:18

It’s the regulation episode you didn’t know you needed - but absolutely do. After three weeks swimming in the future of AI, quantum, and edge, Nate and Mike are back with a rundown of the one thing every IT leader loves to hate: compliance. From GDPR’s wake-up call to the alphabet soup of CCPA, DORA, and CPRA, we break down how the modern regulator…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 10.1 - The Token Economy 1:28:31

8d ago1:28:31

1:28:31

It’s another Calculus of IT mini-episode (“Jort” alert!), and this time Nate and Mike are spiraling down the GenAI token rabbit hole - no tokens required (yet). Join us for a fast-paced, highly caffeinated, and only slightly unhinged tour of the emerging AI token economy: - Why tokens aren’t just for arcades anymore (and why your IT budget should b…

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Conan O’Brien Must Go: New Zealand Roundtable Discussion 23:51

8d ago23:51

23:51

Conan sits down with writers Mike Sweeney, Jessie Gaskell, and Jose Arroyo to discuss shooting Conan O’Brien Must Go in New Zealand, being joined by Taika Waititi at the record-breaking haka, meeting Conan’s New Zealander name twin, and more. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months…

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Ryan Reynolds 1:05:04

11d ago1:05:04

1:05:04

Actor Ryan Reynolds feels philodendrous about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Ryan sits down with Conan to discuss complex father-son relationships, playing within the cultural landscape as Deadpool, the unsung heroes of collaborative productions, and more. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. Got a question for Conan? Call our v…

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The Conan and Jordan Show – Beet Red Face 36:47

14d ago36:47

36:47

On this episode of “The Conan and Jordan Show”, Conan examines Jordan’s fondness for junk foods like sugary cereals before they argue about each other’s physical appearance. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/conan.…

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Conan O’Brien Must Go: Spain Roundtable Discussion 24:07

15d ago24:07

24:07

Conan talks to Conan O’Brien Must Go writer Mike Sweeney about following Javier Bardem around Madrid and writing exit strategies for the fans. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/conan.…

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Christina Applegate and Jamie-Lynn Sigler 1:00:30

18d ago1:00:30

1:00:30

Jamie-Lynn Sigler feels giddy about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Christina Applegate feels awesome about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Jamie-Lynn and Christina sit down with Conan to discuss their respective MS diagnoses, exploring growth and self-reflection on their podcast MeSsy, and why it’s so important to get specific about your vulnerability…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 9 - Part 3 - Emerging Technologies and Their Impact on Autonomy 2:03:25

22d ago2:03:25

2:03:25

The epic, unfiltered three-part saga is complete! In Episode 9 of Calculus of IT, Nate, Mike, and Kevin wrap up their marathon exploration of IT autonomy with a bang, a glass of red wine, and a healthy dose of existential dread. We connect the dots from AI’s autonomy paradox to the dystopian wearable future, from the “search paradox” to the real-li…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 9 - Part 3 - NLM Bot TL;DR - Establishing Boundaries and Principles for Autonomy 16:24

22d ago16:24

16:24

What happens when your AI agent tries to talk to mine but mine hates yours? Support the show The Calculus of IT website - https://www.thecoit.us "The New IT Leader's Survival Guide" Book - https://www.longwalk.consulting/library "The Calculus of IT" Book - https://www.longwalk.consulting/library The COIT Merchandise Store - https://thecoit.myspread…

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Drainin’ Treys and Drivin' Holes 19:56

22d ago19:56

19:56

Conan talks to Lucas in Amsterdam about playing professional basketball and the quickest ways to gain weight. Wanna get a chance to talk to Conan? Submit here: teamcoco.com/apply Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/conan.…

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Bill Hader Returns Again 56:44

25d ago56:44

56:44

Actor, comedian, and director Bill Hader feels grateful about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Bill sits down with Conan once more to discuss ideas from the SNL writers’ room that never made it past Lorne, his personal experience evacuating during the Palisades fire, anxiety as an occupational hazard in the entertainment industry, and more. Plus, Sona…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 9 - Part 2 - NLM Bot TL;DR - Establishing Boundaries and Principles for Autonomy 17:18

29d ago17:18

17:18

This is like the Fyre Festival for bots. Sound really awesome but mostly just make a bunch of shit up. Support the show The Calculus of IT website - https://www.thecoit.us "The New IT Leader's Survival Guide" Book - https://www.longwalk.consulting/library "The Calculus of IT" Book - https://www.longwalk.consulting/library The COIT Merchandise Store…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 9 - Part 2 - Emerging Technologies and Their Impact on Autonomy 2:00:49

29d ago2:00:49

2:00:49

It's 2027. You have just hired your new VP of Subdermal Biomodifications and she has spent the last four years constructing a self-designed, explicit LLM environment, complete with custom agent and rules structure that she has been evolving with tremendous success. She can't wait to bring it into your company so she, and her agentic twin, can conti…

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Conan's Own 20:00

29d ago20:00

20:00

Conan talks to The Forest Farmers co-founder Mike in Lake Placid about the versatility of birch sap and for a special Chill Chums syrup taste test. Wanna get a chance to talk to Conan? Submit here: teamcoco.com/apply Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link…

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Carol Leifer 1:01:33

1M ago1:01:33

1:01:33

Comedian and writer Carol Leifer feels fresh about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Carol sits down with Conan to chat about her roots as a stand-up in the 70s, how her relative inexperience landed her a job writing on Seinfeld, opening for Frank Sinatra, and her new book How to Write a Funny Speech. Later, Matt Gourley gives much-needed insight into …

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We’re gettin’ Belayed! 27:49

1M ago27:49

27:49

Conan talks to Phil in Vermont about organizing adventure-based team building activities for kids. Plus, Phil runs the Chums through a group emotional exercise. Wanna get a chance to talk to Conan? Submit here: teamcoco.com/apply Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using t…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 9 - Part 1 - NLM Bot TL;DR - Establishing Boundaries and Principles for Autonomy 16:37

1M ago16:37

16:37

Here come the bots!! Last night, Mike, Kevin and I pivoted the podcast from discussions on what is happening in autonomy TODAY and started taking a look at the impact of autonomy on the future of IT Leadership. How will future IT Leaders grapple with the murk of a vendor and technology landscape that is effectively erasing its borders? This episode…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 9 - Part 1 - Emerging Technologies and Their Impact on Autonomy 2:00:09

1M ago2:00:09

2:00:09

Last night, Mike, Kevin and I pivoted the podcast from discussions on what is happening in autonomy TODAY and started taking a look at the impact of autonomy on the future of IT Leadership. How will future IT Leaders grapple with the murk of a vendor and technology landscape that is effectively erasing its borders? This episode was Part 1 of our tw…

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The Double-Billed QuixlQuaxl in Honor of Aadu (Re-Release) 27:05

1M ago27:05

27:05

Conan pays tribute to our friend Aadu. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/conan.By Team Coco & Earwolf

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Nathan Lane 58:39

1M ago58:39

58:39

Actor Nathan Lane feels it’s about f***king time he was asked to be Conan O’Brien’s friend. Nathan sits down with Conan to discuss his storied career from Broadway to iconic film roles in The Birdcage and The Lion King, honoring actress Linda Lavin in his new series Mid-Century Modern, and being tested for vertigo at the Dizzy Institute. For Conan …

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The Conan and Jordan Show – Travel Memories 39:33

1M ago39:33

39:33

On this episode of “The Conan and Jordan Show”, Conan and Jordan recall their past travels together as well as where they might want to go together in the future. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/conan.…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 8 - NLM Bot TL;DR - Building Resilience Through Independence and Effective Change Management 22:02

1M ago22:02

22:02

As promised, each episode this season will also have a bonus TL;DR version from our favorite bots over at NLM or from whatever we currently feel is most bot-worthy. And this week, those crazy bots are at it again. Support the show The Calculus of IT website - https://www.thecoit.us "The New IT Leader's Survival Guide" Book - https://www.longwalk.co…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 8 - Building Resilience Through Independence and Effective Change Management 1:52:57

1M ago1:52:57

1:52:57

In this episode of The Calculus of IT, Nate McBride and Mike Crispin focus on the critical but often overlooked topic of building resilience in IT through independence and effective change management. It's a bigger deal than you may think. From avoiding vendor lock-in to creating modular architectures, we explore how IT leaders can maintain autonom…

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Snack Attack with Talent Coordinator Maddie Ogden 24:26

1M ago24:26

24:26

Conan sits down with talent coordinator Maddie Ogden to discuss the sordid state of the studio snack basket. Wanna get a chance to talk to Conan? Submit here: teamcoco.com/apply Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/conan.…

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Christina Ricci 1:00:52

2M ago1:00:52

1:00:52

Actress Christina Ricci feels pretty good about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Christina sits down with Conan to discuss the feeling of foreboding that comes with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, striving to help her kids find their purpose, comparing notes with her younger counterpart on Yellowjackets, and more. Plus, Conan finally comes clean…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 7 - Part 2 - Establishing Boundaries and Principles for Autonomy 1:29:36

2M ago1:29:36

1:29:36

In Part 2 of our mini-series about IT leadership principles, Nate and Mike went all the way to Boston (actually we live right near it) to broadcast live from BioIT World (it's an annual podcast tradition now ;-). We continued with Part 2 of our two part min-series on principled decision making and explored how to navigate 'zero-choice' situations a…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 7 - Part 2 - NLM Bot TL;DR - Establishing Boundaries and Principles for Autonomy 20:40

2M ago20:40

20:40

As promised, each episode this season will also have a bonus TL;DR version from our favorite bots over at NLM or from whatever we currently feel is most bot-worthy. And this week, those crazy bots are at it again. Support the show The Calculus of IT website - https://www.thecoit.us "The New IT Leader's Survival Guide" Book - https://www.longwalk.co…

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Conan Recaps The Mark Twain Prize Ceremony With Mike Sweeney 29:41

2M ago29:41

29:41

Conan is joined by Sona, head writer Mike Sweeney, and executive producer Adam Sachs to recap Conan’s Mark Twain Prize for American Humor acceptance ceremony. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/conan.…

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John Mulaney Returns Once More 1:00:02

2M ago1:00:02

1:00:02

John Mulaney feels litigious about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. John sits down with Conan once more to discuss his new Netflix talk show Everybody’s Live, getting in touch with old Hollywood at Sunset Gower Studios, backstage banter at the SNL 50th, and much more. Later, Conan justifies his portrait’s presence in a Colorado park office. For Conan …

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Long In The Leg 28:52

2M ago28:52

28:52

Conan talks to Maaike from Amsterdam about life as a 6’ international high fashion model. Wanna get a chance to talk to Conan? Submit here: teamcoco.com/apply Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/conan.…

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Danny McBride 1:00:46

2M ago1:00:46

1:00:46

Actor, producer, and screenwriter Danny McBride feels very righteous about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Danny sits down with Conan to discuss his first on-air appearance as black belt Fred Simmons, researching megachurches while creating The Righteous Gemstones, and writing larger-than-life characters that believe unquestioningly in themselves. La…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 7 - Part 1 - NLM Bot TL;DR - Establishing Boundaries and Principles for Autonomy 13:45

2M ago13:45

13:45

As promised, each episode this season will also have a bonus TL;DR version from our favorite bots over at NLM or from whatever we currently feel is most bot-worthy. And this week, those crazy bots are at it again. Support the show The Calculus of IT website - https://www.thecoit.us "The New IT Leader's Survival Guide" Book - https://www.longwalk.co…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 7 - Part 1 - Establishing Boundaries and Principles for Autonomy 1:43:42

2M ago1:43:42

1:43:42

In this episode Mike and I continue on the path of IT Leadership and Autonomy with a focus on establishing clear boundaries and principles for how IT Leaders conduct the delicate balance of decision-making. This episode explores how to balance autonomy, risk, innovation, and productivity while maintaining meaningful principles that survive real-wor…

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I Hate Richmond 23:28

2M ago23:28

23:28

Conan chats with geography professor Stephanie in Richmond, Virginia about studying climate change and what everybody gets wrong about the field of geography. Wanna get a chance to talk to Conan? Submit here: teamcoco.com/apply Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using thi…

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Bill Burr Returns Again 1:03:13

2M ago1:03:13

1:03:13

Comedian and actor Bill Burr feels good about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Bill returns once more to discuss his new special Drop Dead Years, the specific kind of funny that Boston produces, why we all need to stop arguing with bots on the internet, and more. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. Got a question for Conan? Call …

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The Conan and Jordan Show – Geddy Lee 33:46

2M ago33:46

33:46

On this episode of “The Conan and Jordan Show”, Conan and Jordan are joined by Geddy Lee for an in-depth conversation on RUSH and the audio intricacies that Jordan appreciates with their music. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/…

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Conan Recaps the Oscars with Mike Sweeney 41:28

2M ago41:28

41:28

Conan, Sona, and Matt are joined by head writer Mike Sweeney for a retrospective on Conan’s experience hosting the 2025 Academy Awards. For Conan videos, tour dates and more visit TeamCoco.com. Got a question for Conan? Call our voicemail: (669) 587-2847. Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App!…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 6.3 - Reflecting on Reflection Time 35:35

2M ago35:35

35:35

Every now and again Mike and I like to step aside and discuss some of the external impacts on being an IT Leader (and also just being a human trying to keep one's shit together in this day and age.) Next week, we will be back to dive into the rest of the season. We will start with some heavy-duty stuff in episodes 7 and 8, so before we get there, w…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 6.2 - Digitalization of Work and Heteronomy 21:45

2M ago21:45

21:45

So much research went into preparing for Season 2 and there was no practical way to really call out all of the best articles and papers we read. There are a few that really stand out however, and we wanted to highlight one of those tonight in a special Calculus of IT Jort. In this Jort, Mike and I took some time to discuss an article by Adrian Meng…

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Amy Poehler 1:02:11

2M ago1:02:11

1:02:11

Actress and comedian Amy Poehler feels nostalgic about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Amy sits down with Conan to discuss her new podcast Good Hang with Amy Poehler, working summers at the Chestnut Hill Mall, the boundaries determined by one’s family of origin, teasing as a love language, and the most satisfying moment in Below Deck. Later, Conan is…

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This Is My Deal Here, Wade 20:34

3M ago20:34

20:34

Conan talks to Max from Fargo, ND about working as a meteorologist, storm chasing, and what to do if you think a tornado is headed your way. Wanna get a chance to talk to Conan? Submit here: teamcoco.com/apply Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https…

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Lizzy Caplan Returns 1:04:53

3M ago1:04:53

1:04:53

Actress Lizzy Caplan feels "meh, had better" about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Lizzy sits down with Conan once more to discuss the loss of her father, how social media has created a culture of narcissism, and her newest TV mini series Zero Day. Plus, Matt Gourley helps Conan finally track down one of his childhood dream toys. For Conan videos, to…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 6.1 - Exploring the New Digital Wave of Rationalization 18:14

3M ago18:14

18:14

So much research went into preparing for Season 2 and there was no practical way to really call out all of the best articles and papers we read. There are a few that really stand out however, and we wanted to highlight one of those tonight in a special Calculus of IT Jort. In this Jort, Mike and I took some time to discuss an article by Lambèr Roya…

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Get Over Myself! 18:39

3M ago18:39

18:39

Conan chats with glassblower Dan from Vacaville, CA about his most elaborate glass creations and how Conan pulls his own weight around the household. Wanna get a chance to talk to Conan? Submit here: teamcoco.com/apply Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show li…

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Jason Bateman 1:03:04

3M ago1:03:04

1:03:04

Actor and director Jason Bateman feels pretty good about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Jason sits down with Conan to discuss the magical dynamic of his hit podcast SmartLess, the intricate layered comedy of Arrested Development, and traversing the difficult path from child star to adult acting professional. For Conan videos, tour dates and more vis…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 6 - NLM Bot TL;DR - Creating Technical Diversity without Chaos 16:38

3M ago16:38

16:38

As promised, each episode this season will also have a bonus TL;DR version from our favorite bots over at NLM or from whatever we currently feel is most bot-worthy. And this week, those crazy bots are at it again. Support the show The Calculus of IT website - https://www.thecoit.us "The New IT Leader's Survival Guide" Book - https://www.longwalk.co…

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Calculus of IT - Season 2 Episode 6 - Creating Technical Diversity without Chaos 1:49:32

3M ago1:49:32

1:49:32

In Episode 6 of The Calculus of IT, we tackle a critical challenge: How do you create technical diversity without unleashing chaos? Joined by special guest Kevin Dushney, Mike and I explore the delicate balance between maintaining technological flexibility and preventing system sprawl. We dive into the "pendulum swing of standardization," discuss h…

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