Supply-chain logistics and customer data truly are at the top of the “food chain” when it comes to building a reliable and innovative supermarket experience. When a company as big as Kroger sets out to transform the buying experience for over 10MM customers browsing their aisles and apps, driving exponential acceleration of its supporting tech is critical to enabling a first-in-class retail environment, and fostering the right lead...

Fast-moving markets need fast-moving technology. And when you're as reliant on technology-based solutions as Nasdaq, we're talking single millisecond fast. Their ability to offer customers reliable and instant access to their products is the engine that drives truly efficient markets. From stock exchanges doing $200 billion in trades a day, to parking lots that can adapt to real-time supply and demand – the deterministic an...

When it comes to speed and the auto industry, the real acceleration is happening behind-the-scenes—from on-board computers that connect the moving parts on the inside, to 5G-enabled connectivity that allows them to interact with the cities, people and cars around them. At Toyota, the teams of technologists responsible for enhancing mobility are prioritizing the needs of the customer, balancing data privacy and human-centric travel,...

When it comes to working in healthcare, speed and accuracy can be the difference between life and death. From laboratory monitors and connected devices to secure backups and network infrastructure, making the right technology choices is critical to providing patients with the best possible care. With 5G connectivity enabling healthcare breakthroughs like seamless telemedicine and mobile medical imaging, staying on top of the latest...

Working in the government sector comes with its own set of unique challenges, but much of the work translates to all industries, public or private. How do you identify which technologies have the most promise to deliver value? How do you get buy-in from various stakeholders? How do you juggle ongoing projects while also looking toward the future? These challenges are universal and we’re going to hear how one of the most forward- th...

Returning for season two of The Restless Ones, Jonathan Strickland connects with the world’s most unconventional thinkers, the leaders at the intersection of technology and business, to understand how they continue to thrive in a world of complex organizations and lightning-fast technology. Tackling the ever-changing, rapidly developing technologies that are disrupting industries overnight, Jonathan and guests explore the advanceme...

For some die-hard music fans, receiving their content at faster rates and in higher quality is the ultimate objective––but many of the platforms that deliver that content are not up to speed with the technology at hand, which results in a compromised experience. For Dan Morales, the CIO at Universal Music Group, the future of content delivery will depend on combining the old systems with the new through 5G connectivity––opening up ...

With the advent of 5G technology and unlimited sensors, we will have access to unprecedented amounts of data, which poses the question: how can we best leverage that data creatively to encourage the financial success of millions? Advancements in machine learning and artificial intelligence automating processes for small businesses will allow them to not only make ends meet but also to thrive. That's the goal of a true restless ...

Imagine a future where most of your medical checkups happen virtually, without ever leaving the comfort of your home. Hard to believe, but it could be the future of healthcare unlocked by advancements in telemedicine and powered by advanced network connectivity. In this episode host, Jonathan Strickland sits down with Firdaus Bhathena, Chief Digital Officer of CVS Health, to learn how he hopes to advance the healthcare system for c...

The digital revolution is driving improvements in the automotive industry at unprecedented speeds. Thanks to advancements in connectivity, the car of tomorrow will have some level of guaranteed autonomy. In this episode, host Jonathan Strickland sits down with Mamatha Chamarthi, Chief Information Officer of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) - North America and Asia Pacific, to talk with her about attaining higher levels of autonomy i...

In the global courier industry, technology has the potential to disrupt everything - from conventional tracking to shipping speeds. Thanks to developments in sensor-based logistics, shipping companies are focusing on keeping packages "online"- offering businesses vast amounts of data that allows them to predict patterns and extend the boundaries of supply chains. Advanced connectivity will pave a path of innovation for indu...

With the latest advancements of networks and technology, the promise of a truly connected community is coming. A 5G world will unlock a new generation of systems and sensors available to technologically progressive cities. That enhanced connectivity—and the real-time data that comes with it—will allow municipalities to completely change the way they serve their citizens. In this episode of The Restless Ones, our host Jonathan Stric...

Today, running an airline is as much about technology as it is about aviation, with connectivity at the heart of it all. Hyper-connected passengers who expect their bandwidth to be as fast as their planes, and their flights as entertaining as their homes, are changing the airline industry. 5G is poised to provide the mobility needed to meet and exceed expectations, fueling new experiences and efficiencies one could only imagine a f...

In this new, original series from T-Mobile For Business and iHeartRadio, Jonathan Strickland explores how technology is changing industries overnight. The pace at which innovation moves is staggering, leaders who are at the intersection of technology and business are faced with lightning-quick decisions that shape the trajectory of their respective industries. In this series, Jonathan will sit with the most dynamic CIO’s and CTO’s ...