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ASCII Anything
by Moser Consulting
A weekly deep dive into all things tech. Join us every Wednesday to find out who from Moser Consulting's more than 350 resident experts we'll be talking to and what they're focused on at the moment.
Episodes
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S11E17: Season Finale-This One Goes To Eleven!
Take a look back at some of our favorite moments as Tish Guinn joins Producer Brian to revisit season highlights and lowlights, as we also share a few bloopers to finish things off. ASCII Anything will be back in August for Season 12. Thanks for joining us. Until next season...so long, everybody!
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S11E16: Moser Data Intelligence Interns Speak Honestly about Careers, Fear, and Internships
Joining us this week are April Vasquez and Lauren Tolley, two of Moser's Data Intelligence interns. In today’s conversation, we’ll talk about career goals, technical growth, workplace culture, the realities of entering today’s workforce, and the fears and uncertainty many students face while...
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S11E15: Hopes, Goals, & Career Anxiety from Inside a Summer Internship Part 1
We hear a lot about internships from the company perspective — resumes, recruiting, hiring — but not always from the students themselves. What are they actually thinking? What excites them? What makes them nervous? And what does today’s job market feel like for young professionals entering their...
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S11E14: Jira, Karaoke & Connections: Latisha Guinn; Marc Brickley & Malinda Lowder Recap the Build It Together and Atlassian Team 26 Conferences
Tish Guinn hosts this look back at the Build It Together and Atlassian Team 26 conferences held this month in Anaheim, California. She's joined by Marc Brickley, Moser's Director of Application Development, and Malinda Lowder, our Director of Sales and Marketing, who were also at the conferences....
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S11E13: Avoiding Burnout by Building Resilience in the Workplace with Tish and Kevin Guinn
Brian Gentrup is in the host seat this week as Tish Guinn, Moser's Marketing Coordinator, and her husband, Kevin Guinn, a Moser Senior Consultant, join us to talk about building resilience in the workplace and other ways to avoid burnout, adapt to stress, overcome setbacks, navigate change, and...
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S11E12: Bridging the Gap Between Business Expectations and IT Execution with John Caviness
The business/IT gap isn't primarily a communication problem — it's an incentive problem. This week, host Jordan Lambuth welcomes Moser's John Caviness to discuss the disconnects often found between business leaders and technical teams and how successful organizations close them. It turns out,...
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S11E11: Great Moser Moments-Moser Employees Share Stories of Some of Their Favorite Moments
Producer Brian takes the Host seat this week as he welcomes several of Moser's consultants who are joining us to share some of their favorite stories from their careers. From a failover so good no one noticed it had occurred or blindly resolving Audio Visual issues, to saving precious family...
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S11E10: Bourbon & Backlogs-Product and Project Management Lessons (Neat) with Marc Brickley and Chris Eckstein
Project management, product management, and bourbon have a lot in common. Complexity and balance with the goal of a memorable finish that doesn't leave a bad taste in your mouth. In this week's episode, host Marc Brickley is joined by Moser's own Chris Eckstein to distill portfolio planning,...
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S11E9-St. Baldrick's Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research with Chris Eckstein
In this week's episode, host Latisha Guinn talks with Chris Eckstein about what it looks like to turn personal passion into meaningful impact and talks about his support for childhood cancer research through the St. Baldrick’s Foundation. Each year, Chris goes all in, raising funds, rallying...
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S11E8: Why Digital Transformations are More About People Than Technology with Malinda Lowder
In this week's episode, Malinda Lowder, Moser's Director of Sales and Marketing and the reason ASCII Anything exists, joins us to discuss how successful digital transformation hinges on culture and leadership, not just tech adoption. Digital transformation is often seen as a technology upgrade…
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S11E7: Build vs Buy Software: When to Build a Custom App vs Buy Off-the-Shelf Solutions with Marc and Natalie
In this week's episode of ASCII Anything, Marc Brickley, Director of Application Development and Product Manager of Clear Path for Jira, sits down with Natalie Fischesser, Director of Application Development and Moser Labs, to tackle one of the most important technology decisions organizations...
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S11E6: Beyond the License - Unlocking the Strategic Value of M365 Reselling Services
Guest Host John Caviness joins us to explore the role of M365 license reselling services and discuss how the right partner can deliver more than just procurement. From optimizing license spend and simplifying billing to providing governance guidance, security alignment, and proactive support,...
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S11E5: The Red Hat Advantage-AI Automation & Virtualization for Modern Enterprise IT
This week's episode of ASCII Anything features a virtual webinar with Moser Consulting and Red Hat where we explore the advantages of AI automation and virtualization for modern enterprise. This virtual event with industry experts explores how AI automation and virtualization are reshaping...
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S11E4: Onboarding and Offboarding Processes with Janie Stryjewski and Samantha Ly
In this episode of ASCII Anything, Moser's Janie Stryjewski and Sam Ly join us to explore why onboarding and offboarding matter more than ever in modern organizations. From security and compliance to culture and employee experience, these processes form the bookends of the employee lifecycle. We...
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S11E3: Healthcare Data Modeling, Interoperability, and Governance with John Murphy Part 3 of 3
ASCII's Guest Host Tim Mack welcomes Moser's own John Murphy for this week's episode, Part 3 in a 3-part series on Healthcare Data. John is one of Moser Consulting’s foremost experts in healthcare data modeling, interoperability, and governance. With decades of experience spanning healthcare,...
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S11E2: Healthcare Data Modeling, Interoperability, and Governance with John Murphy Part 2 of 3
ASCII's Guest Host Tim Mack welcomes Moser's own John Murphy for this week's episode, Part 2 in a 3-part series on Healthcare Data. John is one of Moser Consulting’s foremost experts in healthcare data modeling, interoperability, and governance. With decades of experience spanning healthcare,...
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S11E1: Healthcare Data Modeling, Interoperability, and Governance with John Murphy and Tim Mack Part 1 of 3
We're starting off Season 11 with a bang as ASCII's Guest Host Tim Mack welcomes Moser's own John Murphy for this week's episode, the first in a 3-part series on Healthcare Data. John is one of Moser Consulting’s foremost experts in healthcare data modeling, interoperability, and governance. With...
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S10E15: How the Grinch Stole Clipsmas - The Best of Season 10
Join host Angel Leon and Producer Brian as we trim up the tree with Clipsmas stuff, like bingle balls and Whofoo fluff! We're trimming every blessed window and every blessed door as we take a look back on some of our favorite moments from Season 10. Then we're going to hang pantookas on the…
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S10E14: Tech Gift Ideas for the 2025 Holiday Season
Black Friday has come and gone, but if you're still scratching your head and wondering what to get the tech fan in your life, some of Moser's consultants are stopping by this week to give you some ideas! Camp Snap Digital Camera:...
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S10E13: Recapping The Atlassian Builders Summit with Alex and Lina Ortiz and Marc Brickley
This week we're discussing The Atlassian Builders Summit, which was created and produced by friends of the program: Alex and Lina Ortiz. Joining Alex, Lina, and myself is Moser's very own Marc Brickley, who not only attended the Atlassian Builders Summit, but was also a presenter. We dive into…
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S10E12: Robot Battle Royal!
It's pop culture deep-dive time! This week, we're talking about our favorite robots! Who, or what, is your favorite robot in all of sci-fi? Are you Team Terminator or Team TARS? Do you celebrate C3PO? Are you gaga over Gundam? Batty for Roy? Or do you come alive for Johnny Five? Comment on the...
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S10E11: Using Tech for Good with Malinda Lowder
In this week's episode, we're discussing how digital fundraising and accessibility fuel data-driven decision-making and social connection, reshaping how we solve problems and care for one another. Technology often gets a bad reputation for being distracting or divisive, but it’s also one of the...
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S10E10: The Internet of Things with John Caviness
In this week's episode, we’re diving into one of the most transformative forces in modern technology — the Internet of Things, or IoT. From smart homes and connected cars, to intelligent factories and wearable health monitors, IoT is redefining how people, devices, and data interact. Our guest...
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S10E9: The Benefits, Challenges, and Expense of Cloud Computing
In this week's episode, we’re exploring one of the most important — and sometimes misunderstood — areas of modern technology: cloud computing. This invisible backbone powers everything from the apps on our phones to the systems that run global enterprises. The cloud has transformed how we store,...
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S10E8: Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls-Agile Best Practices with Jeff Coats
In this week's episode, we’re diving into one of the most transformative approaches in modern software development — Agile. This is more than just a buzzword or a set of rituals; Agile represents a mindset shift that’s changed how teams build, collaborate, and deliver value. Join us as we explore...
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S10E7: AI In The Classroom - A Tool Not a Crutch (Or How I Learned to Learn and Embrace Productive Struggle) with Ari Moreland
We've talked a lot about AI this season, but this week we're discussing its place in Education with one of our own, Ari Moreland. Artificial Intelligence is reshaping classrooms across the country. From the White House to the schoolhouse, a new challenge is encouraging schools and organizations…
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S10E6: AI Job Fails: What NOT to Do When Applying using Artificial Intelligence with Bryan Robertson
This week we're joined by Bryan Robertson, Moser's Senior Recruiter. He's here to discuss a hot-button issue in the job market—Artificial Intelligence and the job search. AI tools are everywhere now: people use them to write resumes, polish cover letters, and even prepare for interviews. But…
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S10E5: Normalizing NO-Best Practices for Defending Against Emotionally Engineered Phishing Attacks
This episode focuses on the evolution of phishing and how it has transformed itself into deepfakes and sophisticated, emotionally engineered attacks. Moser's Hersey Richardson is joining us again to discuss how it's changing, why it's harder to detect, and what you can do to stay ahead. We've…
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S10E4: Thought Leadership with Malinda Lowder
Malinda Lowder, Moser's Director of Sales and Marketing is joining us today to talk about the role of thought leadership in business and why it matters. In 2009, a relatively unknown speaker took the stage at a TEDx event in Puget Sound. His idea? That people don’t buy what you do, they buy why…
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S10E3: Red Hat Competitive Advantages and Savings Webinar
This week's episode features an engaging podcast-style Red Hat webinar we recently hosted. Tom Simmons from Red Hat joined a panel of Moser experts that featured Shaun McAdams, Tom McGuinness, and Matt Wren to discuss ways Red Hat can help you gain a competitive advantage in the cloud and…
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S10E2: Clarity Matters-Using Data To Sharpen Your Strategic Focus with Jim McKean and Marcus Reed
In today's episode, we're going to discuss the clarity of data-driven strategic goals with two of our own, Marcus Reed and James McKeen. Organizations have more data at their fingertips than ever before, but turning that data into clear, actionable objectives is where the real challenge—and...
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S10E1: Moser Interns Extravaganza!
For our premiere episode of ASCII Anything's 10th season, we're talking with Sydney Lawhead and Lillian Henninger, the summer interns for Moser's marketing department. Sydney is a rising Senior at the University of Alabama, and Lillian is a rising Senior at Indiana University. They're joining us…
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S9E15: ASCII's Best of Season 9-A Perfectly Whelming Experience
Join us as we say goodbye to Season 9 of ASCII Anything with a look back at some of our favorite interviews and moments. Moser's new marketing intern, Lillian, joined us to sit in and co-produce on her second day at Moser. Undaunted, she jumped right into the conversation and was neither...
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S9E14: Disaster Recovery with Moser's Master of Disaster Alexander Johnson
This week we're joined by Moser Consulting's Master of Disaster, Alexander Johnson. He's going to take us on a deep dive into the critical world of disaster recovery and backups and share insights on the latest strategies and technologies to safeguard your data against unforeseen events. From...
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S9E13: Controlling the Overton Window with Jim McKean and Marcus Reed
In this week's episode, two of Moser Consulting's own, Jim McKean and Marcus Reed, join us to discuss The Overton Window and how to control it. The Overton Window concept describes the range of ideas or policies considered socially acceptable or politically possible at any given moment. Named…
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S9E12: Data Management As A Service-PART 2 with Brett Canova, Tony Wilhelm, and Brian Woolwine
This week, we've got Part 2 of our two-part panel discussion on Data Management as a Service, or DMaaS, with Moser's Brett Canova, Tony Wilhelm, and Brian Woolwine. This week we dive even deeper into how DMaaS is transforming the way businesses handle their data, ensuring scalability, security…
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S9E11: Data Management As A Service-PART 1 Brett Canova, Tony Wilhelm, and Brian Woolwine
This week, we're hearing the first of a two-part panel discussion on Data Management as a Service, or DMaaS, with Moser's Brett Canova, Tony Wilhelm, and Brian Woolwine. We'll discuss how DMaaS is transforming the way businesses handle their data, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency.
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S9E10: The Cybersecurity Chronicles - A "Behind The Screens" Look at Spotting Spam, Thwarting Scams, and Staying Safe Online with Hersey Richardson
In this week's episode, we're joined by Moser's Hersey Richardson, who will guide us through the thrilling world of IT helpdesk adventures and misadventures. From phishing attacks to ransomware threats, discover the everyday challenges that IT professionals face and explore the strategies…
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S9E9: Celebrating 29 Years of Moser Magic
Join us this week for a heartwarming and nostalgic journey celebrating Moser's 29th anniversary. In this special episode, we'll be talking all things Moser with a sampling of Moser employees, from one of our longest-tenured to a relatively new employee. We'll trade stories, share memories, and...
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S9E8: Aye-Yi-Yi, AI! Using Deep Seek and Other Advanced AI Models Safely and Responsibly with Eric McCombs PART 2
This week we've got Part 2 of our 2-part discussion that starts where part 1 left off. Join us as we dovetail into cybersecurity trends around advanced AI models like DeepSeek with Moser's Director of Security and Compliance, Eric McCombs. DeepSeek AI is a Chinese startup that gained attention…
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S9E7: Aye-Yi-Yi, AI! Using Deep Seek and Other Advanced AI Models Safely and Responsibly with Eric McCombs PART 1
This week's episode is part 1 of a 2-part discussion that covers cybersecurity trends around advanced AI models like DeepSeek with Moser's Director of Security and Compliance, Eric McCombs. DeepSeek AI is a Chinese startup that gained attention for its advanced, efficient, and cost-effective AI...
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S9E6: AI Automation and Leadership with Malinda Lowder
In this week's episode, we'll discuss how AI and Automation are impacting impact leadership roles, explore strategies for leading through change, and look at how leaders can leverage technology to enhance—not replace—human potential. As technology continues to evolve, automation is reshaping how…
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S9E5: The Sec 508 DOJ Ruling, IT Accessibility Compliance with Anwar Eaton, Emma Rosen, and Sandy Nguyen
This week, Moser Consultants Anwar Eaton, Emma Rosen, and Sandy Nguyen join us to explore revised ADA/508 Standards and what they mean for businesses and federal agencies. We’ll break down the key updates made in 2017, which align with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0, and...
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S9E4: Effectively Managing Remote IT Projects with Derrick Spires
This week we'll be discussing how, with the right strategies, remote IT projects can be just as efficient and productive as in-person teams—if not more. Managing remote IT projects comes with unique challenges, and joining us this week is Moser's own Derrick Spires. Derrick is a Senior Consultant...
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S9E3: Alphia Stephens - AUDIT Is Not A Bad Word
This week's episode features Moser's Director of Quality, Alphia Stephens, who joins us to discuss audits and auditing. Alphia leads a dynamic team that thrives on the principles of continuous process improvement and exceptional service delivery. With deep expertise in information technology and…
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S9E2: Talking AI Growth and Uses with Moser's Ari Moreland
On this week's edition of ASCII Anything we're discussing the future of work with AI agents. Joining us to talk through the development and uses of AI and AI-powered assistants is Ari Moreland, a consultant in Moser's Data & Analytics division. Listen to the episode on YouTube:...
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S9E1: Paradise By The Dashboard Lights
Welcome to the premiere of SEASON 9! Dashboards are a powerful tool that transform complex data into clear, actionable insights. By consolidating key metrics in one place, they help individuals and organizations make informed decisions, track performance, and drive strategic outcomes. Joining us...
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S8E14: It's Clipsmas Time Again, Again!
Season 8 of ASCII Anything is drawing to a close as we wind down 2024 with our traditional Best-Of episode. Join us as we revisit our favorite moments from Season 8! We've got a little bit of everything, from the best and worst IT Tropes in pop culture to our Black Friday cavalcade of capitalism,...
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S8E13: The Power of Agency with Marcus Reed and Jim McKean
On this week's show, we're talking about the power of agency. How the feeling of control and influence a person has over their environment and situation leads to higher satisfaction and greater productivity. Moser's own Marcus Reed and Jim McKean are joining us for the discussion. Jim is a senior...
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S8E12: Snowflake with Alex Payne
Former Moser intern turned Moser Consultant Alex Payne joins us this week to discuss the updates included in the latest release of Snowflake, a cloud-based data warehousing service that allows organizations to store, manage, and analyze large amounts of data. Alex works in Data Engineering,...
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A weekly deep dive into all things tech. Join us every Wednesday to find out who from Moser Consulting's more than 350 resident experts we'll be talking to and what they're focused on at the moment.
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