CompTIA Volley
by CompTIA
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Episode 217: HR's Shift into a Skills-Based Approach
Episode 217: HR's Shift into a Skills-Based Approach
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Join Carolyn April and Seth Robinson, from CompTIA's research team, as they serve up the latest topics in tech. A mix of market data and guest appearances sets Volley up for engaging discussions on the technology world, changes in channel business and interesting trends. Subscribe today!
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- Episode 217: HR's Shift into a Skills-Based Approach · 25 minCarolyn and Seth talk about the changes HR teams will need to make as their organizations pursue skills-based career development. Similar to technology investments, skills-based…
- Episode 216: Taking Stock of Tech Skills · 21 minCarolyn and Seth talk about the tech skills landscape as businesses head into another year of digital transformation. Although AI is casting questions around the quantity and…
- Episode 215: Exploring MSP Standards · 26 minCarolyn and Seth talk through the issues surrounding standardization or regulation of the MSP industry. Unlike many other professional service sector, ranging from electricians…
- Episode 214: Counting the Costs of AI · 23 minCarolyn and Seth share some news about the new entities of CompTIA Inc. and Global Technology Industry Association, then they dive into the challenges surrounding AI adoption…
- Episode 213: 2024 in Review · 24 minCarolyn and Seth take a look back at 2024's biggest tech stories. From the ongoing hype around AI to the Crowdstrike incident, technology professionals have dealt with growing…
- Episode 212: IT Channel Outlook · 25 minCarolyn and Seth continue their overview of CompTIA's IT Industry Outlook 2025 report by lookin at the big issues facing IT channel firms in the new year. Channel firms feel very…
- Episode 211: IT Pro Outlook · 20 minCarolyn and Seth give a preview of CompTIA's upcoming IT Industry Outlook report, focusing on the prospects for IT pros. Most IT pros are optimistic about the future of their…
- Episode 210: Tech Salaries and Hiring Trends · 25 minCarolyn and Seth welcome Ryan Sutton, Executive Director of Technology for Robert Half, to discuss findings from Robert Half's 2025 Technology Salaries and Hiring Trends guide…
- Episode 209: Happy Volleydays · 23 minCarolyn and Seth welcome back Randy Gross, CompTIA's Chief Information Security Officer, for their annual holiday episode. The group talks about one thing in tech that is scary…
- Episode 208: Developing Cybersecurity Skills · 24 minCarolyn and Seth welcome Brad Powell, cofounder of ThreatCaptain, to talk about the cybersecurity skills needed in the market. CompTIA's State of Cybersecurity 2025 report…
- Episode 207: State of Cybersecurity 2025 · 29 minCarolyn and Seth walk through the highlights of CompTIA's new State of Cybersecurity 2025 report. This annual study explores attitudes, strategies, and tactics around…
- Episode 206: The Value of Community · 27 minCarolyn and Seth talk with Suzanne Ricci, Chief Success Officer at Computer Coach, about the value of joining communities for IT professionals. In addition to her role at…
- Episode 205: Election Year Tech Issues · 25 minCarolyn and Seth take a look at the biggest tech issues that will face government officials with the U.S. election coming up in November. Ai has dominated regulation discussion…
- Episode 204: A Manager's View on Certifications · 26 minCarolyn and Seth take a listen to some audio captured during CompTIA's interview at RSA with Jason Bentley, director of security operations at UST HealthProof. Jason shared his…
- Episode 203: Vertical Industry Trends · 27 minCarolyn and Seth talk about CompTIA's recent data looking at technology trends across verticals. While many of the differences between industries are subtle, the motivations…
- Episode 202: Trends in Skill Development · 25 minCarolyn and Seth talk about the latest approaches companies are taking around developing the skills of their workforce. Over 60% of companies claim to be using a well-defined…
- Episode 201: Tech Career Pathways · 20 minCarolyn and Seth talk about CompTIA's recent data around pathways for technology professionals. First, they look at the three buckets of skills that are needed--technical…
- Episode 200: Business Leadership in 2032 · 31 minCarolyn and Seth celebrate eight years of podcasting together by exploring what business leadership might look like eight years into the future. CompTIA President and CEO Todd…
- Episode 199: Debating Digital Transformation · 23 minCarolyn and Seth use some recent CompTIA research data to dig into the true meaning of digital transformation. The label doesn’t apply very well to individual projects, but the…
- Episode 198: Workforce and Learning Trends · 27 minCarolyn and Seth talk about CompTIA’s latest Workforce and Learning Trends research report with Hannah Johnson, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Marketing Development at…
