From IT Blocker to Growth Enabler: How CIOs Win Organizational Trust
Erich Gazaui, CIO at Papa, connects two pressing challenges in healthcare technology leadership: earning the organizational trust that prevents shadow IT, and navigating AI governance without blocking innovation. His approach reframes both as relationship and culture problems, not technology problems.
The CIO’s New Mandate: Institutional Intelligence Architecture
Erich Gazaui, Chief Information Officer at Papa, makes the case that the CIO mandate is fundamentally about information architecture, not systems management. He explains how governance, access, and advocacy for accurate data transform the role into a strategic driver of business outcomes.
Fragmented Healthcare Data and the Case for Incremental Change
When healthcare data does not flow consistently across providers, the cost shows up in delayed care, higher administrative overhead, and broken workflows. Falko Buttler explains why fixing it requires a disciplined, incremental approach.
The Future of Connected Care: Why Incremental Change Wins in Healthcare
Falko Buttler, CTO at Lantern, explains why healthcare modernization works better in small steps, how fragmented data creates real operational costs, and why technology leaders need to earn a seat at the strategic table.
Future Backwards Thinking: How CTOs Should Build Today’s Technology Strategy
CTO Claus Torp Jensen shows why leaders should plan today’s technology from 2040 backward to design mission-ready networks and lasting innovation.
Planning Technology That Won’t Age Out: Lessons from Future Backwards Thinking
CTO Claus Torp Jensen explains how future backwards thinking helps leaders design technology, networks, and facilities that remain relevant well beyond today’s constraints.
When the Network Goes Down, Everything Goes Down
Thomas Dewar, CIO at Acupath Laboratories Inc., shares how cloud architecture, data validation, and empathetic leadership create IT systems that outlast any disruption and any single leader.
IT Leadership that Scales: How to Build Trust, Automate Growth, and Keep Remote Teams Running Smoothly
Cal Krome, Head of IT at Calm, shares how trust-based processes and early automation reduce onboarding friction and keep remote workforces running securely at scale. In Episode 015, he explains why IT’s most important job is to stay out of the way while keeping everything secure.
Why Every CIO Deserves a Seat at the Table
Julie Dearinger-Smith bridges clinical expertise and tech strategy to show how CIOs can lead resilience from the inside out. Healthcare leaders—don’t miss this.
Knowing When to Start Over: Leading Change and Growth
Scott Reid, National Vice President of Technology Strategy and Sales at Radiology Partners, shares how leaders know when it is time to stop refining a process and start over. He discusses the competitive role of technology, the risks of single-point connectivity, and why the best resets happen before a crisis forces the issue.
A Wireless First Future: Competitive Advantage Through Seamless Connectivity
In this episode of Go Beyond the Connection, Gary Trobaugh, Director of IT at Life Flight Network, shares how a wireless-first mindset is transforming network infrastructure in life-critical industries. From satellite redundancy to rapid deployment and secure data protocols, Gary explains why going wireless isn’t just a convenience—it’s a competitive advantage. Discover how his team uses seamless connectivity to scale operations, safeguard patient data, and deliver dependable service even in the most remote locations. Whether you’re rethinking your own network strategy or navigating hybrid WAN environments, this episode offers real-world insight into building resilient, future-ready IT.