The SDG Podcast

The SDG Podcast


Latest Episodes

Communication Breakdown
October 13, 2025

In this episode, the team unpacks the everyday challenges of workplace communication in a world of nonstop pings and overflowing inboxes. From missed messages to mental fatigue, they share relatable s

Old ways vs. new
October 03, 2025

In this episode, Kyle, Eric, Peter, and Chad explore the perks and pitfalls of modern convenience culturefrom gig apps and food delivery to self-driving cars and digital payments. With humor and cand

Guardrails, guidelines & governance
September 26, 2025

This episode explores how the right guardrails in tech systems can prevent problems before they start. From software development to user experience, Kyle, Peter, Allison and Tom share real-world examp

10 years of Open Source North
September 19, 2025

This episode takes a behind-the-scenes look at the journey of the Open Source North (OSN) conference. Founder Jeff Urban and veteran participants share how OSN grew from a niche Java meetup into a pre

Sunsetting SharePoint 2019
September 12, 2025

This episode unpacks the end-of-life for SharePoint 2016 and 2019, covering what it means for on-premises environments. Kyle, Ben, Corey, and Peter discuss migration strategies, cloud vs. Subscription

Breaking down silos
September 04, 2025

In this episode, the team dives into the challenges of organizational silos in IT, sharing real-world stories about cross-team dependencies, leadership-driven barriers, and the creative ways theyve b

Oops! Did I delete that?
August 26, 2025

You messed up, now what? Kyle, Peter, Chad, and Bennett share their biggest IT blundersfrom vanishing inboxes to misfired emailsand the lessons that came with them. Tune in for honesty, recovery tip

When technology doesn't help
August 15, 2025

Technology can certainly offer convenience, but it can also introduce new problems. Eric Schneider and Greg Stier join Kyle and Chad on the podcast to discuss the pitfalls of modern technology in ever

AI Content Slop
August 01, 2025

The explosion of AI-generated content online-aka AI slop-is having a ripple effect across the internet. Jared and Akila join the podcast to discuss the impact this phenomenon might have on creators

Legacy systems & digital transformation
July 24, 2025

Dan Schwie joins the podcast to dive into the real-world challenges of digital transformation, exploring why legacy systems often hold organizations back. This episode unpacks what it really takes to