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How Wisconsin Became a Tech Magnet – Dale Kooyenga, President of MMAC

Discover how Wisconsin attracted a $3.3 billion tech investment from Microsoft and what it means for the future of innovation in the region. Dale Kooyenga, President of MMAC, shares insights on Wisconsin’s transformation into a tech magnet and the critical role of education and leadership in this journey.

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How Microsoft’s $3.3 Billion Data Center is Driving AI Innovation – Mary Snapp, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at Microsoft

Mary Snapp (VP Strategic Initiatives, Microsoft) discusses the company’s planned investments in data centers, AI education and more on The TechEd podcast.

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The Future of Healthcare: New Technologies and Big Data are Saving More Lives – Dr. Ajay Sahajpal, Advocate Aurora Health

From 3D printing to xenotransplants, advanced technologies are enabling doctors to save more lives and build healthier communities. Learn about the future of healthcare with Dr. Ajay Sahajpal of Advocate Aurora Health

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The Data Science Institute that’s Researching Real-World Applications for an AI-Fueled Future – Dr. Purush Papatla, Co-Director of NMDSI

The Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute is doing cutting-edge research on AI applications for every industry, while creating a talent pipeline of data scientists

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The Power of Community to Drive Innovation in Small-Town America – Greg Tehven, Co-Founder & CEO of Emerging Prairie

Tech hubs are emerging in unexpected places in the U.S. Innovator and entrepreneur Greg Tehven (Emerging Prairie) gives advice for startups on this podcast.

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Leo Reddy: The Diplomat Who Architected the Helsinki Accords and Helped End the Cold War

You may know Leo Reddy from MSSC, but did you know he had an astounding career in foreign diplomacy during the height of the Cold War? Learn about his fascinating story and pivotal role in the Helsinki Accords during some of the most historic moments in our nation’s history.

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How Science, Tech & Human Touch Shape the Digital Customer Experience – George Hanson, Chief Digital Officer at Mattress Firm

Technology can improve the customer experience – without replacing humans – in this new era of retail. Discover the science behind the omnichannel retail strategy with Mattress Firm’s Chief Digital Officer George Hanson.

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How John Deere is Building Talent Pipelines, Right in its Local Communities – David Ottavianelli, Director of Workforce and Community Outreach at John Deere

Hear the results of a workforce shortage study and the strategies John Deere has launched to create a new workforce pipeline.

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The American Dream: The Remarkable Story of Allen-Bradley and Its Legacy Today – Rick Graber, President and CEO of The Bradley Foundation

The American Dream: The Remarkable Story of Allen-Bradley and Its Legacy Today Richard W. Graber, President and CEO of The Bradley Foundation Love […]

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Does Generative AI Belong in the Classroom? – Dr. Dwayne Wood – Professor at National University

It’s a hot topic…but generative AI is here to stay. Learn how to leverage artificial intelligence in instructional design to make learning better.

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