IT Social Hour: Meet the Team Behind ‘Big Iron Bits’ (Including Chaz and Reg!)
January 12, 2026
In this episode, we look behind the scenes of “Big Iron Bits,” a workplace mockumentary following a misinformed CIO’s mainframe awakening
PodcastsSecrets to Attracting IBM i Talent (and Keeping It), With Steve Wolk
January 5, 2026
Steve Wolk, a distinguished IBM i evangelist, joins Charlie Guarino on TechTalk SMB to discuss ways the IBM i community can overcome challenges in attracting qualified talent
PodcastsBreaking the Legacy Myth and Building IBM i Unicorns: Early-Career Insights From Megan Olson
December 1, 2025
Megan Olson, software engineer and product manager at Fortra, joins Charlie Guarino on "TechTalk SMB" to discuss the critical role of mentorship in the IBM i community and dispel myths about the platform
PodcastsThe State of AI on IBM Power, With Dr. Sebastian Lehrig
November 4, 2025
Charlie Guarino interviews a worldwide thought leader on AI for IBM Power, Dr. Sebastian Lehrig
PodcastsDr. Joe Gulla Still Hears the Music of the Mainframe
September 24, 2025
The "z/OS and Friends" author goes on "IT Social Hour" to discuss how he went from music theory major to mainframe devotee, why he still gets emotional about the mainframe, and why, at age 72, "z/Architecture Principals of Operation" still fills him with wonder
Leadership in the AI Age, With Executive Coach Eddie Turner
September 16, 2025
Eddie Turner joins TechTalk SMB host Charlie Guarino to discuss how leaders can navigate this era of disruption
PodcastsAI Security, Risk and Compliance, With Trustero CISO George Totev
August 15, 2025
George Totev, chief information security officer at Trustero, joins Charlie Guarino on TechTalk SMB to share his observations on the state of AI and the new security considerations that must now be considered
PodcastsIT Social Hour: The Business of AI With Brian Silverman
August 12, 2025
Brian Silverman, author of the TechChannel series, "The Business of AI," joins host Andy Wig to outline the factors that companies must consider as they leverage the technology
PodcastsIT Social Hour: Life on the IBM Power Speaking Circuit
June 23, 2025
Click here to listen to the audio-only version Andy Wig: Hey everyone, welcome to IT Social Hour. We have made it to episode three. I have a fancy banner behind me now, so I guess it’s official. I’m Andy, Andy Wig. I’m the senior editor of TechChannel. And today we’re going to be talking about […]
PodcastsCOMMON’s Manzoor Siddiqui Does TechTalk SMB
May 14, 2025
The executive director of COMMON North America joins Charlie Guarino to provide an update on the user group, highlighting the community and familial atmosphere found at COMMON events and providing an overview of COMMON's international expansion