Episodi

  • The Digital Blueprint: How Strategic Tech Advisory Powers Memphis’s Biggest Build-Outs

    The Digital Blueprint: How Strategic Tech Advisory Powers Memphis’s Biggest Build-Outs
    Oct 16 2026
    When a modern, high-tech facility is constructed, the stunning features, design, and architecture are easy to spot; however, what does it take to ensure that daily, behind-the-scenes operations perform as well as the facility looks on opening day?

    Inspired by the current construction of the Memphis Art Museum on Front Street, in this week's episode of the Technostrategist, host Patrick Tamburrino explores the crucial role technology strategy plays in all major construction projects. As the museum’s managed service provider, Tamburrino,Inc. helps translate the institution’s vision into a secure, resilient, and reliable technology infrastructure designed to support operations for years to come.

    Whether your organization is constructing a new facility, relocating an office, or planning a major technology overhaul, join Patrick as he provides practical insights into aligning IT decisions with business objectives, avoiding costly delays, and building a sustainable infrastructure that grows with your organization.

    Download the FREE Technology Relocation and Build Out Strategy Guide 📌: https://tamburrino.com/
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    9 min
  • Embracing the Skid: Turning AI Anxiety into Your Competitive Edge

    Embracing the Skid: Turning AI Anxiety into Your Competitive Edge
    May 26 2026
    The fear of AI replacing the work that humans do every day is one of the biggest anxieties facing professionals across industries.

    In today's episode of the Technostrategist, host Patrick Tamburrino dives into how AI is best utilized in the workplace, including the need for a human touch to generate the best outcomes and products. In the midst of the massive AI shift, Patrick draws inspiration from the MasterClass AI Strategy at Work series by Amy Webb, Conor Grennan, and Nichol Bradford to provide you with the guidance you need to 'steer into the skid', helping you move from routine execution to higher-value strategic thinking and relationship building.

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    18 min
  • The Perimeter: Modern Defense in a Cloud-First World

    The Perimeter: Modern Defense in a Cloud-First World
    Mar 31 2026
    Welcome back to the Technostrategist!

    Today's cloud-based, "always-on" tech landscape allows work to happen whenever; however, it also leaves the door open for threats to occur at any point. This evolving landscape has rendered traditional anti-virus useless against the "fileless" attacks and stolen credentials that hackers use today. So what strategies and measures can you take to ensure that you and your organization's data remain safe?

    In this week's episode of the Technostrategist, we dive into EDR (Endpoint Detection Response and MDR (Managed Detection Response) and how they work together to monitor activity and proactively stop any threats 🔒
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    18 min
  • 901 Summer Spotlight: directFX

    901 Summer Spotlight: directFX
    Sep 8 2025
    At tamburrino, we love homegrown innovators who are solving real problems, creating opportunity, and shaping a smarter, more secure future right in our backyard. This summer, join us for our 901 Summer Spotlight series where we will highlight some of the people and organizations fueling innovation right here in Memphis!

    Print isn't dead! Innovation isn't just for screens. It's happening on presses, in mailboxes, and in smart campaign strategies that blend the best of digital marketing with print.

    This week's spotlight is directFX, a Memphis-based full-service commercial print shop that has been innovating in the print and direct mail space for over two decades. Chirs Warner, co-owner of directFX, joins Patrick to share how his team is using cutting-edge digital inkjet technology, USPS Informed Delivery, predictive audience mapping with AI, and integrated campaign tools to make print marketing more precise, personalized, and ROI-driven than ever before!
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    27 min
  • 901 Summer Spotlight: Comfort Keepers

    901 Summer Spotlight: Comfort Keepers
    Sep 2 2025
    Innovation in technology is not just happening in Silicon Valley. At tamburrino, we love homegrown innovators who are solving real problems, creating opportunity, and shaping a smarter, more secure future right in our backyard. This summer, join us for our 901 Summer Spotlight series where we will highlight some of the people and organizations fueling innovation right here in Memphis!

    Over the past 20 years, Comfort Keepers of the Mid-South has become a trusted partner in senior-care for many families through their compassionate approach that bridges independence and support. This week, Brad Godwin, owner of Comfort Keepers, joins Patrick as they dive into how Comfort Keepers has thoughtfully integrated technology while still preserving the personal, human relationships at the heart of caregiving. Implementing the use tech such as AI-powered caregiver matching, real-time monitoring, and digital care plans in combination with their expertise in caregiving, Comfort Keepers has continued on their mission of elevating the human spirit by improving the communication, safety, and quality of life for those they care for.
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    26 min
  • 901 Summer Spotlight: Baron von Opperbean

    901 Summer Spotlight: Baron von Opperbean
    Aug 11 2025
    Innovation in technology is not just happening in Silicon Valley. At tamburrino, we love homegrown innovators who are solving real problems, creating opportunity, and shaping a smarter, more secure future right in our backyard. This summer, join us for our 901 Summer Spotlight series where we will highlight some of the people and organizations fueling innovation right here in Memphis!

    Today's episode takes us to into the heart of Mud Island where steampunk aesthetics combine with interactive tech and storytelling to create the immersive Baron von Opperbean attraction. This week, Christopher Reyes, co-founder and Chief Visionary Officer, and Kathryn Hicks, co-founder and Chief of Games and Technology, join the show as they detail the inspiration behind the experience as well as the tech that makes it all possible!

    Beyond the experience's technical innovation, Christopher and Kathryn see Baron von Opperbean as a way to further cultivate the Memphis tech-environment!
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    23 min
  • 901 Summer Spotlight: Temple Israel

    901 Summer Spotlight: Temple Israel
    Jul 28 2025
    Innovation in technology is not just happening in Silicon Valley. At tamburrino, we love homegrown innovators who are solving real problems, creating opportunity, and shaping a smarter, more secure future right in our backyard. This summer, join us for our 901 Summer Spotlight series where we will highlight some of the people and organizations fueling innovation right here in Memphis!

    This week, Patrick is joined by Mark Gulner, Executive Director of Temple Israel, as he explores how one of the South’s most prominent Reform Jewish congregations is using technology to deepen spirituality, expand community access, and preserve sacred traditions. From livestreamed Shabbat services to digital archives and future-facing plans like holograms, Temple Israel is proving that faith and innovation aren’t mutually exclusive—they’re deeply intertwined.
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    26 min
  • 901 Summer Spotlight: Hustle & Code

    901 Summer Spotlight: Hustle & Code
    Jun 30 2025
    Innovation in technology is not just happening in Silicon Valley. At tamburrino, we love homegrown innovators who are solving real problems, creating opportunity, and shaping a smarter, more secure future right in our backyard. This summer, join us for our 901 Summer Spotlight series where we will highlight some of the people and organizations fueling innovation right here in Memphis!

    To kick things off, Audrey Willis, Chief Innovation and Programming Officer at Code Crew, joins Patrick to discuss their Hustle & Code hack-a-thon that blends athletics, creativity, and tech for Memphis youth over the course of a three-day camp. Even though the camp is only three-days, Audrey outlines the impacts this program has on youth, their career development, and the long-term impact it has on the development and growth of the city's businesses and workforce.


    Don't miss your opportunity to help out! Code Crew is calling on Memphis businesses, tech professionals, those working in athletics, and community leaders to mentor, sponsor, volunteer, and support Memphis's next-generation of tech talent!
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    24 min