{"podcast":{"title":"Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!","slug":"austin-tech-connect","podcast_index_feed_id":5893386,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/445386/rss","website_url":"https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/5/7/1/3/571305043495b7a2a04421dee9605cbd/Austin_Tech_Cover.png","author":"Austin Technology Council","episode_count":146,"summary":"Austin Tech Connect is the go to podcast for all things Technology in the Austin, Texas region. The show is hosted by the CEO of Austin Technology Council, Thom Singer. For over two years this show has highlighted local tech leaders who make a difference in the Austin tech ecosystem. Each week Thom sits down with leaders in technology & business from the greater Austin area to explore success stories, business advice, and visions for the future of Austin Tech. The Austin Technology Council has been bringing people together and serving the local tech ecosystem for over 32 years. If you are looking for the \"Whose Who\" of the Austin Technology Community, you need to be listening to the Austin Tech Connect Podcast. The Austin Tech Community is vibrant ecosystem of companies, non-profits, universities, and government agencies that are committed to keeping Austin as a leading technology center. Over the past three decades the city of Austin, Texas has transformed from a college town that is the State Capital, into a fast growing tech center. Homegrown startups grow into international leaders, and many other companies have opened offices in Austin or moved their headquarters. The future…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-tech-connect"},"episode":{"title":"Heather Brunner, CEO of WP Engine: Career Paths, Leadership, and Austin's Momentum","slug":"heather-brunner-ceo-of-wp-engine-career-paths-leadership-and-austin-s-momentum","published_at":"2025-05-21T16:11:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-tech-connect/heather-brunner-ceo-of-wp-engine-career-paths-leadership-and-austin-s-momentum","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-tech-connect","url":"https://a7b1cb29-8eb2-4801-9ccb-e0eb899497ab.libsyn.com/heather-brunner-ceo-of-wp-engine-career-paths-leadership-and-austins-momentum","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/a7b1cb29-8eb2-4801-9ccb-e0eb899497ab/ATC_Heather_Brunner_-_Stereo_Mix.mp3?dest-id=3729132","summary":"Heather Brunner, CEO of WP Engine, joins this week's episode of Austin Tech Connect . In this insightful conversation, Heather shares her remarkable career journey and the continued growth and innovation happening at WP Engine. She and host Thom Singer dive into a candid discussion about the Austin tech ecosystem—highlighting the strength, momentum, and close-knit nature of the community. They address recent media portrayals of Austin's tech scene and offer a grounded perspective on the real story: Austin is thriving, evolving, and more connected than ever.","meta_description":"Heather Brunner, CEO of WP Engine, joins this week's episode of Austin Tech Connect . In this insightful conversation, Heather shares her remarkable caree…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2526,"processing_state":"failed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/austin-tech-connect/episodes/heather-brunner-ceo-of-wp-engine-career-paths-leadership-and-austin-s-momentum/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-tech-connect/heather-brunner-ceo-of-wp-engine-career-paths-leadership-and-austin-s-momentum.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}