LIGHT, DATA, ACTION!

LIGHT, DATA, ACTION! is the definitive podcast for enterprise business and tech innovation – exploring how the latest trends in technology and shifts in business culture are transforming the workplace and driving success in today's market. Tune in for insights from experts within Lumen, industry execs, and other thought leaders.

Technology
Business
1
Redefining Data Centers: The Shift to Composabl...
48 min
2
Crafting Immersive Experiences in the Metaverse
50 min
3
Beyond Words: The Art of Visual Storytelling
42 min
4
Digitalizing Healthcare: How Technology is Chan...
51 min
5
Creating Byte-sized Insights on Privacy-Enhanci...
61 min
6
EVs, Cybersecurity and (Really) Smart Car Deale...
41 min
7
Accelerating Innovation on the Ice
46 min
8
Smart Manufacturing: Looking Deeper than Robots...
In our final episode of season one, Terry invited Vern Childers, CIO of Meyer Tool and Meyer Digital, to discuss how they are innovating smart manufacturing to reduce the cost curve and respond to global disruption in an industry that is quickly...
37 min
9
Meet Our Host, Terry Barbounis
Join the conversation to better know our Light, Data, Action! Host, Terry Barbounis, as he answers questions about his interests, career history, his knowledge in and affinity for the tech industry, and what led him to hosting a podcast. Let’s jump in!
18 min
10
How AI and Data Science are Helping Create a Fu...
In this episode, Olivia Ramos, Founder and CEO of Deep Blocks, joins Terry to discuss the development of sustainable cities and communities and how technologies like artificial intelligence are making that possible. They talk through what elements of...
39 min
11
Driving Revenue and Defining Digital Business w...
In our most recent episode, we explore how ‘as a Service’ business models have adapted to changing technology and evolving business needs. In order to increase value and differentiation there’s been a shift to rapid and continuous delivery...
40 min
12
Radical Adaptability & Redesigning Collaboratio...
Keith Ferrazzi is ready to throw out the rule book on traditional collaboration and culture and redefine organizational transformation. In the latest episode of Light, Data, Action! Terry sat down with Keith, Harvard MBA grad and #1 NYT bestselling...
44 min
13
Cloud First vs Cloud Smart
In our newest episode of Light, Data, Action! Terry Barbounis sat down with Bhargs Srivathsan, Partner at McKinsey & Company, leader focusing on cloud and edge, and leader of the "Women Who Cloud” initiative. Together they explore how businesses...
42 min
14
Innovating Sustainability: Cooler Data Centers ...
In this episode of Light, Data, Action! Terry Barbounis and guest, Trenton Thornock, co-founder and managing member of Wyoming Hyperscale White Box, discuss sustainability as a strategic business outcome and how companies can improve the...
45 min
15
Building a Better Tech Workforce
The way tech companies hired in the past was largely based on three things: skillset, cost, and most importantly, proximity. Now, with the vastly increased remote workforce, that model has been turned on its head. Tech companies can now hire a diverse...
39 min
16
Time to Value for Data: A Competitive Super Power
Have you ever had the thought, “X would be so much easier if I could access my data more efficiently”? In this episode of Light, Data, Action! Terry and Stephen Wallo, CTO of Vcinity, take a closer look at the value of data access and the power...
47 min
17
Investigating & Avoiding Common Digital Transfo...
In this episode of Light, Data, Action! Terry is joined by Joel Barbier, the Director of Customer Zero at Cisco. Together they explore the hyper-acceleration of digital disruption and the concurrent demands the market imposes on tech companies. They...
41 min
18
Adopting vs. Adapting: A Technology Reboot in P...
What does it mean for an organization to adopt vs. adapt to the “new norm”? Adoption consists of accepting an established idea, process, or technology. Adapting, on the other hand, means embracing those same elements, making them suitable for...
36 min