{"podcast":{"title":"The Bridgecast with Scott Kinka","slug":"the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774","podcast_index_feed_id":5670774,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fame.so/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka","website_url":"https://podcasts.fame.so/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka","image_url":"https://content.fameapp.so/uploads/x313k3l1/ed1e7890-71fd-11f0-9173-b516f840a421/ed1e79a0-71fd-11f0-8fb4-0192cad3db94.png","author":"Scott Kinka & Bridgepointe Technologies","episode_count":109,"summary":"The role of IT leaders has never been more critical or more complex. The Bridgecast is where enterprise tech decision-makers come to make sense of it all and to connect the dots between technology, strategy, and business success. Hosted by veteran technologist and Bridgepointe Chief Strategy Officer Scott Kinka, each episode features candid conversations with top CIOs, CTOs, Innovators, Authors and Analysts. Together, they explore how to simplify technology decisions, drive measurable outcomes, and build stronger alignment between IT and the C-suite. True to its name, The Bridgecast is your link between innovation and execution, technology and leadership, IT and enterprise growth. Whether you're navigating hybrid work, cloud modernization, cybersecurity, or digital transformation, this show delivers the real-world stories and insights you need to lead with confidence. Subscribe, rate, and review to stay ahead of what’s next in enterprise IT. Presented by Bridgepointe Technologies, this podcast is for tech leaders, IT professionals, M&A officers, strategists, and company owners who are embracing the change.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T02:19:48.944506+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774"},"episode":{"title":"Begin Before You're Ready: Military Precision Meets Business Transformation","slug":"begin-before-you-re-ready-military-precision-meets-business-transformation","published_at":"2026-02-10T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774/begin-before-you-re-ready-military-precision-meets-business-transformation","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774","url":"https://podcasts.fame.so/e/28xz4yr8-joel-neeb","audio_url":"https://media.fame.so/wyqj2x1w.mp3","summary":"In this episode of The Bridgecast, host Scott Kinka sits down with Joel Neeb, Chief Transformation and Business Operations Officer at 8x8, former US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, and F-15 Mission Commander. Joel shares how military precision translates to business transformation, revealing why you must \"begin before you're ready,\" the power of visualizing success, and how cancer survival reshaped his entire leadership philosophy. From flying upside down faster than the speed of sound to leading enterprise AI transformations, Joel delivers the hard truth: we are all Blockbuster Video today unless we're willing to disrupt ourselves. He breaks down 8x8's evolution from communications platform to communications intelligence platform and shares the three-step framework (Visualize, Optimize, Automate) every IT leader needs to implement AI successfully. Essential listening for anyone navigating transformation in an era where standing still means obsolescence. To find out how Bridgepointe Technologies helps businesses make IT decisions faster with world-class engineering support and ongoing guidance, head to https://bridgepointetechnologies.com/","meta_description":"In this episode of The Bridgecast, host Scott Kinka sits down with Joel Neeb, Chief Transformation and Business Operations Officer at 8x8, former US Air F…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2369,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774/episodes/begin-before-you-re-ready-military-precision-meets-business-transformation/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774/begin-before-you-re-ready-military-precision-meets-business-transformation.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}