Diva Tech Talk

Diva Tech Talk is a specialized communication channel highlighting women doing wonderful things in the technology arena. It was created to inform and inspire women of all ages to succeed in life missions that are technology-driven.

M2 TechCast: Diva Tech Talk Interview – The Impact Of The Internet Of Things On Consumers, Business

ROYAL OAK - Kathleen Norton-Schock, one of three members of Diva Tech Talk, interviews Tracy-Ann Palmer about what’s called the Internet of Things, on this segment of M2 TechCast. Palmer calls the IoT the most disruptive technology in the world today. By the year 2025, experts predict the IoT will be contributing $3.9 Trillion to

By |2016-08-09T19:02:14-04:00August 9th, 2016|Diva Tech Talk, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Diva Tech Talk: Joanne Moretti’s Goal 1 Million Women STEM Leaders By 2020

SOUTHFIELD - Diva Tech Talk was thrilled to interview technology industry leader and visionary, Joanne Moretti, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Sales Enablement at Jabil Inc., and General Manager of Jabil’s Blue Sky Center. With a 30-plus year career at tech industry giants like CA Technologies, Hewlett Packard and Dell, Joanne had many personal insights

By |2016-06-22T12:21:17-04:00June 22nd, 2016|Diva Tech Talk, Podcasts|

Episode 34: Rhonda St. John Hamborsky: Beating The “Urgency Addiction”

SOUTHFIELD - Diva Tech Talk was excited to interview Rhonda St. John Hamborsky, Director of Strategy and Innovation at multinational AT&T Inc.  AT&T is the second largest provider of mobile telephones and the largest provider of affixed telephones in the United States; also offers broadband subscription television services; and was named by Fortune Magazine as

By |2016-06-15T15:40:37-04:00June 15th, 2016|Diva Tech Talk, Podcasts|

Diva Tech Talk Episode 33: Danielle DeLonge – Building A Jungle Gym Tech Career

SOUTHFIELD - Diva Tech Talk interviewed Danielle DeLonge, Technology Learning Consultant at Plante Moran, the 14th largest accounting/consulting firm in the United States.For 18 years, Plante Moran has been recognized on FORTUNE magazine’s list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” in America. They have also been honored by Human Resources Executive Magazine as one

By |2016-06-08T15:43:24-04:00June 8th, 2016|Diva Tech Talk, Podcasts|

Diva Tech Talk Episode 31: Jing Zhou – Innovator With Passion For Fashion Tech

SOUTHFIELD - Diva Tech Talk was thrilled to interview Fashion Tech trailblazer Jing Zhou, a poster child for entrepreneurship.  Jing was born in The People’s Republic of China, and immigrated to the United States when she was in her early 20’s. “Technology, alone, cannot change the world,” according to Jing. “It is the application of

By |2016-05-18T18:01:10-04:00May 18th, 2016|Diva Tech Talk, Podcasts|

M2 TechCast: Woman-Owned AMI Strategies Celebrating Quarter Century In Business

FERNDALE - Kathleen Norton-Schock of Diva Tech Talk interviews long-time entrepreneur Jane Sydlowski, who started AMI Strategies a quarter century ago, quite a milestone, especially for a woman-owned, woman-founded technology company.  AMI is in the telecom expense monitoring business. AMI’s products and services include telecom invoice management, wireless help desk, energy invoice management, bill pay services

By |2016-05-13T17:46:02-04:00May 13th, 2016|Diva Tech Talk, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Episode 30: Michelle Billingsley: Hands On Techie Turned CIO At Blue Care Network

SOUTHFIELD - Diva Tech Talk was honored to chat with Michelle Billingsley, Vice President and Chief Information Officer for nonprofit Blue Care Network. In her role, Michelle manages a team of 105 full-time IT professionals, supplemented by 150 consultants/contractors, and directs information technology operations and solution delivery to meet the dynamic business needs of Michigan’s

By |2016-05-11T14:36:32-04:00May 11th, 2016|Diva Tech Talk, Podcasts|

Diva Tech Talk Episode 29: Karla Thomas: Leading Her Way In A Global Career

SOUTHFIELD - Diva Tech Talk chatted with Karla Thomas, Director of IT, Global Cyber Security and Audit at Tower International.  Tower is a Tier 1 leading global manufacturer of engineered automotive structural metal components and assemblies primarily serving original equipment manufacturers.  Tower’s products are manufactured at 27 facilities, strategically located in North America, Europe, Brazil,

By |2016-05-03T14:44:20-04:00May 3rd, 2016|Diva Tech Talk, Podcasts|

Episode 28 Diva Tech Talk: Carey Pachla – An Intentional Path To Fulfillment

SOUTHFIELD - Diva Tech Talk interviewed Carey Pachla, President of Fast Switch, a rapidly growing information technology consulting company, with 750 staff members and 2015 sales of $80 million  (a 30 percent annual growth rate) specializing in contract, contract-to-hire and executive search services. Carey’s journey in technology was an intentional one. Graduating as a business

By |2016-04-27T18:44:42-04:00April 27th, 2016|Diva Tech Talk, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor: Diva Tech Talk On WJR

DETROIT - Kathleen Norton Shock has been a frequent contributor to the Internet Advisor for nearly 15 years.  She has worn many hats including as a member of the Michigan Council of Women in Technology and more recently as one of the three hosts who produce Diva Tech Talk, a monthly podcast inspired by leading women in tech.

By |2016-04-24T19:15:04-04:00April 24th, 2016|Diva Tech Talk, Podcasts|