From the Air Force to City IT: Introducing Bayley Dycus

In this episode of MISAC Connect Audio, we welcome Bayley Dycus (City of San Ramon) as the newest host of our show and a member of the MISAC Communications Committee. We trace his 25‑year IT journey—from discovering networking in the U.S. Air Force through retail and state agencies to municipal service—and explore what drew him to public‑sector IT and keeps him passionate about enabling people through technology.Bayley talks about how he found MISAC, why he jumped into the Communications Committee (and now podcast hosting!), and his hope to make this show a go‑to resource for historical context, real‑world “right now” lessons, and forward‑looking conversations that help California’s municipal IT community drive the future instead of riding its waves.We close with a fun, rapid‑fire round:Can’t‑live‑without tech: Lansweeper for deployment, inventory, warranty tracking, and moreAlternate career path: Motivational speaker—“I’ll talk to anyone about anything”Favorite way to recharge: Live music & community park concerts (burrito optional)Top podcast pick: Love Your Money with Hilary Hendershott (financial advice & operating‑system mindset)Resources & Links: 📌 Learn more about MISAC Connect Audio – Member Only Link 📌 Connect with Bayley Dycus (City of San Ramon) – LinkedIn Visit our MISAC Connect forum for more discussions and community engagement.Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn for updates and announcements.