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In this episode Eric shares his interesting background and we learn what he is passionate about.
Some topics we touch on
Mythes and Misconceptions about satellite internet
Beach walks and puppy dogs
Serving federal Time
His secret to success
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Emerging Technologies & Personal Development | The Wireless Way Podcast
Welcome back to another episode of The Wireless Way! Today, host Chris Whitaker is joined by repeat guest Greg Plum for a casual round-table discussion on how emerging technologies are shaping personal development. Inspired by a LinkedIn suggestion, the duo dives into various ways AI, virtual reality, wearables, and mobile apps are impacting our daily lives—from fitness tracking and learning languages to mental health and professional growth. They also discuss the importance of human discipline in using these advanced tools responsibly. Tune in for an engaging conversation packed with real-world examples and practical advice on leveraging tech for personal growth. Don't forget to check the show notes for links to previous interviews and more resources!
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:22 Listener's Topic Suggestion
00:55 Technologist vs. Tech Enthusiast
02:16 Impact of AI on Personal Development
06:24 Using Technology for Health and Fitness
09:12 Gamification and Mental Sharpness
15:47 Privacy Concerns and Responsible Tech Use
23:47 The Human Element in Technology
24:19 The Role of AI in Personal Development
25:19 Survey Insights and Technology Evolution
28:14 The Importance of Human Connection
29:24 Practical Tips for Managing Technology Use
31:27 AI as a Tool, Not a Replacement
34:26 Emerging Technologies in Everyday Life
39:23 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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This special edition of 'The Wireless Way' transitions from solely audio to include video, featuring a detailed discussion with guest DBA (David Bailey Aldrich) who has recently joined GoExceed as the director of channel sales in August 2023. The conversation begins with DBA's extensive background in telecom and technology, touching upon his sales career beginning in retail at Nordstrom and his journey into the telecom and technology sectors. DBA shares personal anecdotes, including lessons learned and his passion for singing. The focus then shifts to the challenges businesses face in managing mobile environments and the solutions offered by GoExceed. The partnership between GoExceed and Spectrotel is announced, highlighting its potential to deliver comprehensive managed mobility services. DBA elaborates on the application of AI and machine learning in optimizing mobile expenses and the broader impact of managed mobility services across various industries. The conversation concludes with advice for sales advisors on leveraging GoExceed's offerings to provide value to clients and the importance of solution-oriented sales approaches.

00:00 Welcome to a Unique Edition of The Wireless Way

00:44 Introducing Guest DBA: A Telecom and Technology Veteran

01:59 DBA's Journey: From Retail to Telecom Titan

03:00 DBA's Unexpected Talent: A Singer with a Diverse Repertoire

04:02 Transitioning to Telecom: A Story of Opportunity and Growth

05:41 The Power of Perspective: Turning Setbacks into Stepping Stones

07:05 Exploring Enterprise Wireless Expense Management with GoExceed

07:32 The Surprising Lack of Awareness and Adoption in Telecom Solutions

11:50 Best Practices for Selling Telecom Solutions and Demonstrating Value

16:11 Real-World Impact: Saving Money and Streamlining Operations

18:18 Innovative Reporting and Cost Optimization

19:55 The Power of AI and Machine Learning in Business

22:31 Enhancing Device Lifecycle Management and Security

24:41 Strategic Advice for Advisors in Mobility and Expense Management

28:46 Exploring Verticals and Opportunities

31:17 Closing Thoughts and Strategic Partnership Announcement

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If you are a partner wtih Telarus, and attend our Tuesday calls, you will know this legend!
Doug Miller's always known what he wanted to do -- work a microphone and market hot technology! Age 5: Doug hosted make-believe TV game shows in his home. Age 10, he made friends with the Little League president so he could announce the games. Age 15, he persuaded a teacher with an overnight radio shift to teach Doug to deejay. An production internship on TV's "The Love Boat" followed; with several radio, TV and news gigs on both sides of the microphone. Doug decided the real opportunity was in "managing" technology businesses -- but kept his hand in the Talent end of things just for fun. Now with an MBA in Business Marketing alongside deep communications and technology backgrounds -- Doug Miller presently directs complex telecom Project Management teams and is also "THE VOICE" of TELARUS -- the world's largest Telecommunications Service Broker. Doug's distinctive voice is known to many, both inside and outside of telecom. He voices and hosts many recorded and live Telarus events, including an eleven-year run scripting and hosting the live weekly Telarus Tuesday Call - the company's flagship sales and marketing vehicle. Managing and working with teams in nearly every Telarus department over 12 years as the company grew 20 times its size -- Doug has gained a unique perspective on business growth, and on the intense power of great communication in business and personal relationships.
Learn more about Doug- https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-miller-mba-81297319/
The Tuesday call- https://www.telarus.com/resources/category/blog/tuesday-call-blog/

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Paul Knittle, Founder and President of MTMG, is a technology leader with over 30 years of experience in IT and telecommunications. He has led international expansion for a Managed Mobility Services provider in 18 countries and built high-performing B2B teams at T-Mobile, achieving record-breaking results. At MTMG, Paul oversees a team of experts, guiding businesses through digital transformation and solving complex IT challenges. As host of the MTMG IT Roundtable podcast, he engages top executives in discussions on emerging technologies. His leadership focuses on driving growth, efficiency, and long-term success for clients.

Joe McGuire, Chief Solutions Officer at MTMG Inc., brings over 30 years of experience in sales, marketing, and business development across IT, mobility, and energy sectors. He leads a global team optimizing IT and telecom investments, specializing in MSPs, mobile management systems, and IoT solutions. Previously, Joe served as CRO at Autocavo, driving AI-powered fleet management sales, and led T-Mobile’s B2B division, managing a partner portfolio and launching its first co-selling program. As Mayor of Northvale, NJ, Joe applies his leadership skills to public service. Known for collaboration and innovation, Joe consistently delivers growth and cost savings for clients.
In this special edition of 'The Wireless Way,' the host introduces two esteemed guests, Paul Knittle and Joe McGuire, who bring decades of experience in IT, telecommunications, sales, and business development. Paul is the founder and president of MTMG, a company focused on guiding businesses through digital transformation and solving complex IT challenges. Joe, the chief solutions officer at MTMG, brings his expertise in optimizing IT and telecom investments. The conversation delves into the philosophy behind MTMG, which aims to help clients optimize their IT systems and save costs. Paul and Joe discuss their career paths, the importance of aligning IT goals with business objectives, the future of wireless technology, and the balance between corporate and BYOD policies. They also share insights from their podcasting experiences, emphasizing the human element in technology and business relationships.
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MTMG Podcast
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