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A secret field that summons lightning. A massive spiral that disappears into a salt lake. A celestial observatory carved into a volcano. Meet the wild—and sometimes explosive—world of land art, where artists craft masterpieces with dynamite and bulldozers. In our Season 2 premiere, guest Dylan Thuras, cofounder of Atlas Obscura, takes us off road and into the minds of the artists who literally reshaped parts of the Southwest. These works aren’t meant to be easy to reach—or to explain—but they just might change how you see the world. Land art you’ll visit in this episode: - Double Negative and City by Michael Heizer (Garden Valley, Nevada) - Spiral Jetty by Robert Smithson (Great Salt Lake, Utah) - Sun Tunnels by Nancy Holt (Great Basin Desert, Utah) - Lightning Field by Walter De Maria (Catron County, New Mexico) - Roden Crater by James Turrell (Painted Desert, Arizona) Via Podcast is a production of AAA Mountain West Group.…

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Building a Trusted Channel Services Aggregator: A Conversation with Jason Beal and Andrew Warren of Exclusive Networks

לפני 12 ימים 40:27

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How will AI and automation enhance the customer experience and affect the personal touch channel partners expect from distributors?
What can distributors do to build trust and strengthen engagement with partners, vendors and other stakeholders?

Listen to this episode of Beyond Distribution with GTDC for those answers and more.   

 Also, check out the GTDC Knowledge Hub to enjoy the video or audio versions of all 54 episodes of the podcast and access a wide array of other valued industry resources.  

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Building a Trusted Channel Services Aggregator: A Conversation with Jason Beal and Andrew Warren of Exclusive Networks

Beyond Distribution with GTDC

published לפני 12 ימים

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MP3•בית הפרקים

How will AI and automation enhance the customer experience and affect the personal touch channel partners expect from distributors?
What can distributors do to build trust and strengthen engagement with partners, vendors and other stakeholders?

Listen to this episode of Beyond Distribution with GTDC for those answers and more.   

 Also, check out the GTDC Knowledge Hub to enjoy the video or audio versions of all 54 episodes of the podcast and access a wide array of other valued industry resources.  

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Supporting the global IT community can be an eclectic and demanding job, which is why distributors play such a vital role in vendor’s expansion plans. Ananth Lazarus, GTDC’s Managing Director for APJ, joins host Frank Vitagliano in this episode to discuss the critical region's dynamic and diverse IT ecosystem. The duo explores the economic impact and the evolving role of distributors and touches on the significance of the upcoming GTDC Summit APJ in Singapore. What do global vendors need to know about the complexity of this region? How can distributors help IT companies address many of the different opportunities and challenges they face in APJ? Hear the answers to those questions (and more) in this episode of Beyond Distribution with GTDC. Learn more about GTDC Summit APJ (as well as our 2025 North American and EMEA events) here: https://gtdc.org/education-events/…

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New technologies are an opportunity for the channel, but not every vendor or solution provider can scale these offerings without the right combination of resources and expertise. That subject was one of several covered by CEO Frank Vitagliano and a panel of top distribution executives at the recent GTDC Summit EMEA. Recorded live from this year’s event in Noordwijk, Netherlands, their collective conversation highlighted some of the latest innovations and business trends, including many of the ways IT distributors reduce the adoption curve for their vendor and solution provider partners. Those speakers included: David Grant, CEO, Westcon International Philippe Jarre, CEO, Mindware Miriam Murphy, President Europe, TD SYNNEX Klaus Schlichtherle, CEO, Infinigate What are the biggest challenges and opportunities for the channel in 2024? How is distribution innovating to drive new technology sales and market adoption? Hear what this esteemed group had to say on those topics in this episode of Beyond Distribution with GTDC. Visit the GTDC Knowledge Hub for access to additional podcast episodes and other valued industry resources.…

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With economists projecting inflation and interest rates to stabilize and overall monetary policies to steady, there are several reasons for industry leaders to be optimistic in 2024, suggests Emily Mansfield, Regional Director, Europe, Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). She joins host Frank Vitagliano for an informative dialogue on consumer and business demand and the critical factors impacting both communities in episode 38 of Beyond Distribution with GTDC. A keynote speaker at the 2024 GTDC EMEA Summit, Mansfield also provides a preview of her presentation, including the new and ongoing issues and key trends that ICT leaders should be watching this year. From potential supply chain disruptors and optimism over the latest technologies to monetary and political policies that could impact the industry, she outlines the likely consequences of a variety of different situations. How are China’s struggles, regional conflicts, and political uncertainties affecting global markets? Can AI and the post-pandemic technology refresh cycle fuel a resurgence in 2024? Listen to this episode of Beyond Distribution with GTDC for all those answers (and more). Visit the GTDC Knowledge Hub for access to additional podcast episodes and other valued industry resources.…

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While consumer technology spending continues to lag, consistent demand in the corporate and government sectors provided resiliency to the IT industry. If projected effects of AI-induced refresh cycles and sustainability initiatives come about, prospects for 2024 could be even brighter, according to Alessandro Cattani, Chief Executive Officer, Esprinet Group. In episode 37 of Beyond Distribution with GTDC, he shares thoughts on the latest market opportunities and other critical topics with host Frank Vitagliano. What economic and compliance factors could affect the EU channel? How will new sustainability initiatives affect distributors, vendors and providers? Check out this episode of Beyond Distribution with GTDC for those answers and more. Be sure to visit the GTDC Knowledge Hub for access to all episodes of the podcast and other valued industry resources.…

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The Distribution Innovation Equation: An IT Executive Panel Discussion from GTDC Summit NA 2024 33:49

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From the computer science lab to executive roles with Fortune 100 companies, Cheryl Cook, Senior Vice President of Global Partner Marketing of Dell Technologies understands the challenges and opportunities available in the IT industry. In this episode, the esteemed channel leader who recently announced she will retire in May after 40 years in the industry shares her personal experiences and thoughts on a range of topics with host Frank Vitagliano. From the rapid advances in technologies and business models to the ongoing focus on inclusion, the duo explores several factors reshaping the industry and its people. How can tech companies do a better job hiring, training and mentoring a more inclusive workforce? What effect will AI have on IT sales and refresh efforts in the near future? How can leaders help new recruits find an equilibrium between social and business skills to boost their chances of success in the channel? Hear those answer and more in this episode of Beyond Distribution with GTDC. Check out additional episodes and other valued industry resources on the GTDC Knowledge Hub .…

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Distribution Empowers Innovation: Tech Leaders Explain How, Live From the 2024 GTDC Summit NA 38:32

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Transformation can be difficult and costly without effective strategies, team members, and partners. In this episode, Frank Vitagliano moderates an insightful conversation on that topic with a panel of top executives from large global distributors. Recorded live from the GTDC Summit NA in Oceanside, CA, the discussion highlights the latest technology trends and the many ways distribution empowers sales and adoption and reduces the learning curve for vendors and solution providers. The speakers include: Marty Bauerlein - Chief Commercial & Consumer Officer, D&H Kirk Robinson - EVP & President NA, Ingram Micro Kristin Russell - President Global ECS, Arrow Electronics Patrick Zammit - COO, TD SYNNEX What challenges and opportunities lie ahead for channel vendors and partners? How can distribution strengthen technology adoption and reduce costs? Hear the answers in this special episode of Beyond Distribution with GTDC.…

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Data is mission critical today, providing IT companies with the insight needed to compete, innovate, strategize, and succeed, according to Crawford Del Prete, President of IDC. The respected research executive joins Beyond Distribution host Frank Vitagliano for an engaging discussion on the state of the industry, including the peaks and valleys of the past few years and the outlook for 2024. Which tech advances will provide a solid boost to the hardware market? How will the next refresh cycle impact the channel? Hear Del Prete discuss the answers and share a teaser about of his upcoming Summit NA keynote in this episode of Beyond Distribution with GTDC.…

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IT companies have a better shot at succeeding with a solid understanding of where their customers are heading, according to Dan Schwab, Co-President of D&H Distributing. In this episode of Beyond Distribution, host Frank Vitagliano catches up on some of the latest trends and partner opportunities in the SMB community with Schwab, including AI, cloud computing, and advances in the hardware space. From the more than 100-year history of this employee-co-owned business to the future of IT, the duo covers a variety of interesting industry topics. What comes next for the channel? How can distributors best support their vendor and solution provider partners? Hear those answers and more on this episode of Beyond Distribution with GTDC. Enjoy the full audio/video series and access other valuable go-to-market resources on the GTDC Knowledge Hub .…

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The complexities of technology consumption are transforming transaction and support processes, as well as channel engagements. In this episode, Jason Beal, Vice President of Worldwide Ecosystems at Barracuda discusses the challenges and opportunities those changes bring to the vendor community with host Frank Vitagliano. They explore the value of multi-pronged go-to-market strategies and why an “all the above” approach with cloud marketplaces and MSP channels is gaining traction. How can vendors maximize their growth opportunities with distribution? What goes into building a robust and successful global channel strategy? Check out this episode of Beyond Distribution with GTDC for the answers. Access even more insight and resources on the GTDC Knowledge Hub .…

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Information is critical to the success of IT vendors, distributors and their solution provider partners, suggests Tatjana Wismeth, Head of Distribution & Supply Chain Intelligence for GfK. In this episode of Beyond Distribution, she discusses the rapidly changing technology field, evolving business models, and other trends with host Frank Vitagliano. This conversation also covers the shift from support and service to the customer experience, the challenges and opportunities with AI, sustainability and post-pandemic trends. Have global supply chains returned to pre-2020 form? How can the IT industry leverage data to enhance product life cycles, capture greater market share and help distributors make faster and more successful transformations? Listen to this episode of Beyond Distribution with GTDC for the full details.…

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