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Up To Speed is a podcast series by Verizon, featuring stories on how technology and the people behind it are building the future.... more
FAQs about Up To Speed: A Verizon podcast:How many episodes does Up To Speed: A Verizon podcast have?The podcast currently has 1,267 episodes available.
December 12, 2018Holiday tech with Kris and Katie.In our final podcast of 2018, Katie Regner sat down with a mysterious gift-giving expert who goes by the name of “Kris.” He took some time out of his very busy holiday schedule to give Katie the scoop on all the hot tech gifts this season....more6minPlay
November 19, 2018The story of My Social Canvas.In this episode, Katie Regner sits down with Lisa Mayer, Founder and CEO of My Social Canvas, a social-impact fashion technology brand on a mission to educate, inspire, and equip the next generation of high school and college girls to design the life and career they love....more30minPlay
November 07, 2018The gameday experience: A conversation with Kyle Malady and Moon Javaid.Kyle Malady, Verizon’s Chief Technology Officer, sat down with Moon Javaid, the Vice President of Strategy and Analytics for the San Francisco 49ers. Moon shared a behind the scenes look at some of the work it takes to prepare a stadium for 70,000 people on gameday, and he talked about how connectivity and realtime data are essential to the fan experience today....more30minPlay
October 12, 2018Unidos, we are stronger.As part of our Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, Erin McPherson, Vice President of Content and Programming at Verizon, sat down with Bernadette Aulestia, President of Global Distribution at HBO. Bernadette shared some insight into her career and journey as a Latina businesswoman, the importance of diversity in every workplace, and why now is more exciting than ever to be creating and distributing content....more35minPlay
October 03, 2018The Fearless LeaderWhat does it take to be a fearless leader? "Integrity, passion, and a commitment to serving others," says Chris Baron in her new book, The Fearless Leader. Tami Erwin, EVP of Wireless Operations at Verizon, sat down with Chris in front of a live audience to discuss her book, and how she learned to lead during her time at Verizon....more55minPlay
September 01, 2018A conversation with Andrew McKechnieIn this episode, you'll get to know Andrew McKechnie, Verizon's Chief Creative Officer, and hear about the vision of 140, Verizon's in-house creative agency. From his personal background growing up on three different continents, to his eclectic interest across media, Andrew tells of his path towards advertising, and how he is now helping to rethink and solidify the Verizon brand for the future....more36minPlay
July 25, 2018Hans Vestberg sits down with Forest Whitaker In this episode, Verizon's newly appointed CEO Hans Vestberg talks with actor and social activist Forest Whitaker about his work as founder of the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative. Focusing on areas of high conflict around the world, the Initiative is committed to fostering peace in communities in Mexico, Northern Uganda, South Sudan, and South Central Los Angeles. Hans and Forest also discuss the important role technology can play in reaching the Global Goals of ending extreme poverty, inequality, and climate change by 2030, and how everyone can help make a difference for a better future. ...more24minPlay
June 27, 2018Derek Thompson on Living in an Age of DistractionWhen everything on the internet and on social media is constantly fighting for your attention, what really makes an impact? That’s what Derek Thompson, Senior Editor at The Atlantic, and author of the National Bestselling book, “Hit Makers: The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction,” addresses in this podcast recorded in front of a live audience at a Verizon Leadership event. Thompson discusses a few chapters from, “Hit Makers,” that analyze history and human behavior to better understand marketing in the digital age we live in....more34minPlay
June 05, 2018The future of retail.For a special live-streamed chat, Katie sat down with Tami Erwin, Chief Operations Officer for Verizon Wireless, and Shelly Palmer, author, strategic adviser, and LinkedIn’s Number One Voice in Technology for 2017. They discussed how the key to success in the retail industry today lies in trust, customer care, and really understanding human behavior....more38minPlay
May 23, 2018Hugh Evans on Ending Global PovertyIn a recent fireside chat at Verizon's Technology Symposium, Global Network & Technology Leader, Hans Vestberg sat down with Global Citizen's Co-Founder and CEO, Hugh Evans to discuss how technology, connectivity, education and people can change the world for good....more52minPlay
FAQs about Up To Speed: A Verizon podcast:How many episodes does Up To Speed: A Verizon podcast have?The podcast currently has 1,267 episodes available.