Straight From the Horsley’s Mouth

The current multi-generational workforce is probably the most diverse, that the world has ever seen. Four generations, Baby Boomers (1946-1964), Gen X (1965-1980), Millenials (1981-1996), and Gen Z (1997-2005), surprisingly all agree on five key values. Though, they disagree on how those values are prioritized. Understanding which values are most important to which generations is key to employee recruiting and retention.

Have AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot permanently cured writer's block? Award-winning author and filmmaker, James Russell Lingerfelt, joins me to discuss how technology has impacted storytelling and the creative process.

Listen to an insider’s exclusive perspective, from special guest, Jason Jones, with Microsoft’s global partnerships team! Microsoft is democratizing AI with its release of MS 365 Copilot and Jason gives us the inside scoop on what to expect. Experts predict this new feature’s rollout will have organizations scrambling for implementations and SOPs at a faster pace than when Covid forced the world to work remotely. The demo I reference in the podcast can be found in the accompanying video I’ve posted to LinkedIN and to bretthorsley.com.

By 2030, we’ll see more than a trillion dollars impacted by the cloud across the Fortune 500. The future cloud, however, will look very different from the cloud of today. It will expand to become a highly distributed fabric, spanning 5G to space. It will be powered by a modern network infrastructure and will enable a new application and connectivity paradigm—what we call modern connected apps—that puts compute even closer to the problems we need to solve. This new generation of highly distributed, low latency, and network-aware applications uses 5G innovation to enable computing where it’s needed most and opens entirely new scenarios for operators, enterprises, and developers across a range of industries.

How are mass tech layoffs impacting the Atlanta talent pool? - Candidates are being more cautious - Demand still overwhelms supply - Candidates are NOT taking pennies on the dollar and becoming desperate to work on-site five days a week ***If you have been impacted by any of the recent mass layoffs, I’m here for you. I’m happy to make a connection, give you an ear for venting, and do whatever I can to help.*** #StraightFromTheHorsleysMouth

Rhymes with “Santa” — that’s right, Atlanta was just named Best City in the U.S. by Money Magazine! #StraightFromTheHorsleysMouth

No code has been hailed as the future of software by Forbes, McKinsey & Company, Harvard Business Review, and countless other forecasters. CEO and no code evangelist, Edward Harof, joined me to discuss why this industry-disrupting technology should be at the top of your implementation initiatives list. #StraightFromTheHorsleysMouth #TechTuesday #nocode #lowcode