
Between Fires and Futures: Real Conversations for Tech Leaders Navigating What’s Now—and What’s Next
Hosted by Tonya · Tonya Turrell
5.0from 16 ratings
- 41
- Episodes
- 7
- Transcribed
- 16
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About Between Fires and Futures: Real Conversations for Tech Leaders Navigating What’s Now—and What’s Next
Between Fires and Futures is the podcast for modern tech leaders caught in the constant tension of today and tomorrow. It’s the space between daily firefights—cloud issues, AI hype, security breaches—and the visionary work of building scalable, resilient, future-ready organizations. Each week, we talk with the strategists, technologists, and innovators doing the real work of leading change. These are unfiltered conversations that expose the tradeoffs, wins, and lessons no one puts in the case studies. No spin. No fluff. Just pressure-tested leadership, real-world insight, and bold thinking. https://www.technologymatch.com/
- Publisher
- Tonya Turrell
- Category
- news · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 May 2025
- Latest episode
- 19 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
7 of 41 episodes have a transcript.

19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
You've Got AI Everywhere and Nothing to Show For It with Arvita Tripati

12 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Breach Was Just the Beginning: How Criminals Turn Your Data Into Real-World Crime with Rivka Tadjer

5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Some of Your Vendors Need to Be Put on a PIP: The Vendor Performance Review Most CIOs Have Never Done with Knit.Ai’s Matt Glenn
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You've Got AI Everywhere and Nothing to Show For It with Arvita Tripati
Published 19 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Lots of different seats around the table, but really you need to have someone who owns the workflow and owns the resources that That's the person that needs to own the AI. That's the person that needs to own the SaaS solution, at least in my mind, right? IT can own the technical delivery, the integration, the security, right? All of those things, right? those aspects related to technical procurement, right? But you really need the business owner to own the overall end-to-end workflow and making that process as highly efficient and as highly effective as possible. And once you have a well-oiled process, then you can go ahead and come in and look, oh, okay, this is where we need to automate. […]
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- Arvita Tripati
- Rivka Tadjer
- Matt Glenn
- Sumeet Vaidya
- Craig Taylor
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