Direct from the Expo
Direct from the Expo
Podcast Description
Direct from the Expo is your front-row seat to the latest innovations shaping the future of workspaces, workplace collaboration, and communication. Hosted by Craig Durr, Chief Analyst and Founder of The Collab Collective, this podcast brings you exclusive conversations with industry leaders—VPs, SVPs, CTOs, and other key decision-makers—right from the expo floor.
Each episode dives into the cutting-edge products, solutions, and strategies that will transform how businesses connect, collaborate, and operate. Whether it’s advancements in AI-driven workplace technology, AV & IT integration, or smart office solutions, this is where you’ll hear firsthand insights from the companies leading the charge.
If you want to stay ahead of the curve and understand the trends shaping the modern workplace, tune in to Direct from the Expo—where innovation meets conversation.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes such as workplace collaboration, AI-driven solutions, and smart office technologies. Each episode dives into specific advancements and strategies, featuring discussions like how Shure is enhancing meetings with AI-driven audio solutions and HP | Poly's innovations for improving human connections in workspaces. Focus areas include AV & IT integration and the evolution of meeting technologies.
Direct from the Expo is your front-row seat to the latest innovations shaping the future of workspaces, workplace collaboration, and communication. Hosted by Craig Durr, Chief Analyst and Founder of The Collab Collective, this podcast brings you exclusive conversations with industry leaders—VPs, SVPs, CTOs, and other key decision-makers—right from the expo floor.
Each episode dives into the cutting-edge products, solutions, and strategies that will transform how businesses connect, collaborate, and operate. Whether it’s advancements in AI-driven workplace technology, AV & IT integration, or smart office solutions, this is where you’ll hear firsthand insights from the companies leading the charge.
If you want to stay ahead of the curve and understand the trends shaping the modern workplace, tune in to Direct from the Expo—where innovation meets conversation.
In this episode of Direct from the Expo, I catch up with Mike Blackman, Managing Director of ISE, during the bustling ISE 2026 event. We explore the impressive attendance numbers and the innovative experiences shaping the future of audiovisual technology. Mike shares insights on the unique atmosphere of collaboration among competitors and the importance of community within the AV industry. We also discuss the launch of the ISE Foundation, focusing on talent development and innovation. As we reflect on the highlights, including a groundbreaking drone show and the role of AI in transforming the industry, Mike emphasizes the significance of networking and knowledge-sharing at this pivotal event. Join us for an engaging conversation that captures the pulse of the AV landscape.
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