ASCII Anything
A weekly deep dive into all things tech. Join us every Wednesday to find out who from Moser Consulting's more than 350 resident experts we'll be talking to and what they're focused on at the moment.
Episodes
141 episodes
S8E14: It's Clipsmas Time Again, Again!
Season 8 of ASCII Anything is drawing to a close as we wind down 2024 with our traditional Best-Of episode. Join us as we revisit our favorite moments from Season 8!We've got a little bit of everything, from the best and worst IT Tropes...
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Season 8
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Episode 14
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33:21
S8E13: The Power of Agency with Marcus Reed and Jim McKean
On this week's show, we're talking about the power of agency. How the feeling of control and influence a person has over their environment and situation leads to higher satisfaction and greater productivity. Moser's own Marcus Reed and Jim McKe...
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Season 8
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Episode 13
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27:10
S8E12: Snowflake with Alex Payne
Former Moser intern turned Moser Consultant Alex Payne joins us this week to discuss the updates included in the latest release of Snowflake, a cloud-based data warehousing service that allows organizations to store, manage, and analyze large a...
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Season 8
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Episode 12
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20:42
S8E11: A Cavalcade of Capitalism - Our Annual Black Friday Recommendations
As the holiday season approaches, we're back with our annual crowd-sourced Black Friday gift ideas episode. Join us as we talk with some of Moser's consultants about the things they're putting under the tree this year, as well as what they're h...
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Season 8
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Episode 11
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35:09
S8E10: Moser Data & Analytics Origin Stories
In this week's episode, we're going to explore the origin stories of several of our consultants and learn how they got their start in data and analytics. Joining us are: Ari, Jason, Tim, Kris, and Melissa. We'll learn what they did before joini...
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Season 8
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Episode 10
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38:45
S8E9: Cool Things Moser Folks Have Done - A Humble Brag Experience
The age-old cliche about tech workers is that you can spot an extrovert because they stare at your shoes instead of their own. So, there was some hemming and hawing, and "aw, shucks" was muttered around the studio more than a few t...
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52:11
S8E8: Guerilla Marketing with Malinda Lowder
Moser's Director of Sales and Marketing, Malinda Lowder (Podcast Mom!), is joining us this week to discuss guerilla marketing, a marketing strategy that uses unconventional methods to attract customers and promote a product or service.F...
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Season 8
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Episode 8
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35:53
S8E7: AI Ethics and Bias with Nathan Rinard and John Caviness
This week we're joined by two of Moser's consultants to discuss AI Ethics and Biases. Nathan Rinard and John Caviness have been great guests during past episodes of ASCII Anything and we're very excited to welcome them back for a chat on this v...
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Season 8
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Episode 7
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46:10
S8E6: This Podcast Could Have Been an Email - Running Efficient Meetings with David Brown
Today's episode tackles a theme that is either loved or hated: MEETINGS.Our guest David Brown is the founder of Convergence Consulting, an organization that works with businesses that help people reach their full potential and accept re...
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Season 8
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Episode 6
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49:09
S8E5: What's New at Moser Labs with Matt Bennett, Natalie Fischesser, and Marc Brickley
This week, we're joined by Matt Bennett, Natalie Fischesser, and Marc Brickley from Moser Labs, one of Moser Consulting's newest departments. We'll be taking a deep dive into how Moser Labs came to be, its mission, what it's currently focused o...
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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20:56
S8E4: Behind the Scenes with Moser's Marketing Team
This week Producer Brian brought some backup. The rest of the Moser Marketing Team is joining us! We're talking with Malinda Lowder, our Director of Marketing and Sales at Moser Consulting, Janelle Shideler and Jade Layman our Graphic Designers...
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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49:07
S8E3: AI in the Classoom with Moser Interns Adam Lowder and Ethan Murphy
This week we're taking with two of Moser's summer interns, Adam Lowder and Ethan Murphy about the effects of AI in the classroom.Ethan is a rising junior at Purdue University studying finance with a concentration in leadership, he spend...
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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41:15
S8E2: UX Design with Anwar Eaton and Shannon Call
Two of Moser's top consultants, Shannon Call and Anwar Eaton, are joining us this week to discuss UX Design.Shannon's excitement for user experience comes from her relentless drive to improve products that don’t function smoothly, consta...
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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29:24
S8E1: The Best and Worst IT Tropes in Popular Culture
Premiere Episode of ASCII Anything’s 8th Season!Join us for an exciting start to our 8th season with some crowd-sourced content you won’t want to miss! We asked Moser’s consultants to share their thoughts on the best and worst IT representa...
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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27:57
S7E17: All I Want for Clipsmas Is You...To Listen To ASCII Anything!
It's the final episode of Season 7! Experience time and space condensing into a singularity with host Angel Leon and Producer Brian as they guide you through ASCII's rendition of the Multiverse!We'll revisit some of our fav...
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Season 7
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Episode 17
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22:04
S7E16-The Wellness by Moser Labs Application with Natalie Fischesser
For the penultimate episode of Season 7, we're joined by Moser's own Natalie Fischesser to talk about the origins and capabilities of the Wellness by Moser Labs Application.Natalie is passionate about creating amazing user experiences t...
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Season 7
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Episode 16
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23:52
S7E15: Wellness by Moser Labs with Paula Moser
This week's episode focuses on a terrific benefit we get as employees at Moser Consulting, our Wellness Program. Paula Moser, Moser's VP of Administration, is joining us to talk about the app we use to administrate our wellness program, which w...
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Season 7
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Episode 15
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16:44
S7E14: Tech Spring Cleaning with Kevin Guinn
This week we're talking about spring cleaning, with a returning guest, Moser's own Kevin Guinn. But, we're not your garage or basement, Kevin's here to help you keep your computer clean as a whistle and running in tip-top condition. It's time t...
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Season 7
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Episode 14
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19:04
S7E13: The Filipino American Experience with Philip Smith
Philip Smith is joining us this week to talk about his experience as a Filipino American.Philip was born in Pangasinan, Philippines and was adopted by Americans. He resides in Indianapolis and is the Founder of The Philippine Cultural Co...
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Season 7
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Episode 13
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31:25
S7E12: Using AI to Increase Opportunities for Women in Tech with Casey Poschinger
Casey Poschinger is joining us this week to discuss ways to use AI to increase opportunities for women in tech. Casey is a Senior Consultant within our Core Technology division, as well as a Service Delivery Manager with Moser Consulting. She s...
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Season 7
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Episode 12
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17:31
S7E11: Using Microsoft Copilot with Kevin Guinn
Kevin Guinn joins us this week to talk about Microsoft Copilot. Kevin is a Senior Consultant in Moser Consulting's Core Technologies Division and has been surfing the digital waves since the days of the Oregon Trail - and no, we're not talking ...
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28:04
S7E10:Enhancing Jobs and Productivity with AI with Adrienne Watts and Cody Friend
In today's episode, we're joined by two of Moser's finest: our Vice President of the Data & Analytics Division, Adrienne Watts, and the Director of Strategy for our Data & Analytics Division, Cody Friend. We're talking ...
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Season 7
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Episode 10
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43:14
S7E9: Implementing AI Safely and Ethically with John Caviness
Today we're talking with another one of our own, John Caviness, a Senior Consultant within Moser's Core Technologies division. John's joining us to talk about AI, and more specifically, how to take the AI journey securely and Ethically.
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Season 7
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Episode 9
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47:48
S7E8: Dipping Your Toe Into The AI Pool with Nathan Rinard
This week we're talking with one of our own, Nathan Rinard, Moser's Director of Product Development within our Data & Analytics division. Nathan's joining us to talk about how to get your AI project off the ground, how to dip your toes, if ...
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25:34
S7E7: Active Listening with Lori Kuroiwa
In this week's episode, we're talking about active listening with our guest Lori Kuroiwa. Lori Kuroiwa is a seasoned Learning and Development leader with more than a decade of experience, specializing in cultivating organizati...
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Season 7
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Episode 7
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19:59