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Nov. 14, 2024

IGHS54 - InfoCon2024 Recap of ILTA Legal Track at InfoCon2024

In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield speaks with Christine Becker and Jeanne Martinez from ILTA about their experiences in the legal industry, their roles at ILTA, and the importance of collaboration in education. They discuss key takeaways from the ILTA ARMA track, the evolving landscape…

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Nov. 6, 2024

IGHS53 - InfoCon2024 Takeaways with Tim Brady, CEO at Colligo

In this conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Tim Brady, CEO of Colligo, discussing the evolving landscape of information governance, particularly in relation to email management and the impact of AI technologies. They reflect on key takeaways from Infocon 2024, emphasizing the importance of compliance and the challenges organizations face in managing…

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Oct. 29, 2024

IGHS52 - Aaron Ryssemus EXPOSES Top INFOCON2024 Takeaways

In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield interviews Aaron Ryssemus, CEO of O'Neill Software and founder of Annex.com. They discuss Aaron's background, key takeaways from the Infocon 2024 conference, the importance of AI in information governance, and strategies for engaging with customers. Aaron emphasizes the need…

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Oct. 24, 2024

IGHS51 - InfoCon2024 Recap with Vice Chair of ARMA Board of Directors, Cindy Chmura

In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield interviews Cindy Chmura, Vice Chair of the ARMA International Board of Directors. They discuss Cindy's background, key takeaways from Infocon 2024, the importance of networking within the ARMA community, and exciting developments on the horizon for 2025, including a…

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Oct. 13, 2024

IGHS50 - I'm About to Spill the Tea on InfoCon2024's VRC Party!

In this conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Danny Palo, CEO of VRC Companies, discussing the importance of networking in Information Governance (IG), the upcoming Infocon 2024 event, and VRC's evolution from a records storage company to a comprehensive IG solutions provider. Danny shares insights on the significance of community and relationships…

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Oct. 9, 2024

IGHS49 - InfoCon2024 Keynote Preview with John Montel, CIO at the Department of Interior

In this conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews John Montel, an associate chief information officer at the Department of the Interior, about his upcoming keynote at InfoCon 2024. They discuss the challenges of electronic records management, the importance of networking at the conference, and the future of email and information management in…

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Oct. 2, 2024

IGHS48 - Downloading the Universe at InfoCon2024 with Phil Plait

In this conversation, Jim Merrifield hosts Phil Plait and Mike Salvarezza to discuss the upcoming Infocon 2024 conference in Houston. They delve into the evolution of data management in astronomy, the challenges of long-distance communication with space probes, and the significance of the conference for information professionals. Phil shares insights…

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Sept. 25, 2024

IGHS47 - ARMA Update & InfoCon2024 Preview with CEO, Nate Hughes

In this engaging conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Nate Hughes, CEO of ARMA International, discussing his background, the upcoming InfoCon 2024, and the importance of community and networking in the information management field. Nate shares his excitement for the conference, highlights the value of attending, and emphasizes the future initiatives ARMA…

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Sept. 19, 2024

IGHS46 - RIMPA Recap & InfoCon2024 Preview with Wendy McLain

In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield interviews Wendy McLain, an assistant professor of professional practice at Louisiana State University and a prominent figure in the records and information management field. Wendy shares her extensive background in various industries, her involvement with professional associations, and her…

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Sept. 12, 2024

4 Essential Takeaways Every Corporate Lawyer Needs from ILTACON2024

In this episode of the InfoGov Hot Seat, host Jim Merrifield interviews Marla Crawford, General Counsel at Cimplifi. They discuss Marla's background, her experiences at ILTACon, and the importance of collaboration in the legal technology space, especially with the rise of AI. Marla shares insights from Corporate Legal Day, emphasizing…

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Sept. 5, 2024

IGHS44 - The Power of Prompt Engineering in AI with Aaron Crews

In this conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Aaron Crews, Chief Innovation Officer at UnitedLex, about the role of AI in the legal industry. They discuss key takeaways from ILTACon, the importance of prompt engineering in AI, and the intersection of information governance (IG) and AI. Aaron emphasizes the need for lawyers…

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Aug. 29, 2024

ILTACon2024 Exclusive: Witness Shawn Curran Jylo's AI Debut

Shawn Curran, CEO of Jylo, shares his background and experience in the technology and legal industry. He discusses the dominance of AI in the industry and the importance of moving quickly to capture the market. Shawn also talks about his experience at ILTACon and the positive reaction to Jylo's debut.…

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Aug. 23, 2024

IGHS42 - AI Takes Center Stage at ILTACon, Legal Tech Veteran, Julia Montgomery's take

Julia Montgomery, a Legal Tech veteran, shares her experiences at ILTACon and highlights the prevalence of AI discussions. She emphasizes the need for change management in implementing AI tools and advises thorough vetting of vendors. Montgomery also notes the increasing importance of change management in the legal tech industry and…

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Aug. 12, 2024

IGHS41 - The Importance of Information Governance in the Age of AI with Colin Cahill, InOutSource

Colin Cahill, Senior Solutions Manager of Information Governance and Collaboration at InOutsource, shares his background and role in the information governance industry. He discusses the importance of information governance in the age of artificial intelligence and the shift towards managing information in place. He emphasizes the opportunities and challenges that…

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Aug. 8, 2024

IGHS40 - Interview with ILTA President Tony McKenna | ILTACon24 Preview

In this episode, we sit down with Tony McKenna, President of ILTA, as he shares insights on his role and what he’s most excited about for ILTACon24. Tony emphasizes the importance of education, networking, and collaborating with global vendors in the legal sector. He highlights key events like the keynote…

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July 31, 2024

Litera Acquires FileTrail: Strengthening the Portfolio of Legal Technology Solutions

Litera recently acquired FileTrail, which supports Litera's mission of amplifying the impact of every attorney within their firm or corporate legal department. The acquisition brings comprehensive records management, governance, and matter mobility capabilities to Litera's portfolio, equipping law firms and legal departments with essential tools for greater efficiency and precision.…

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July 24, 2024

The Future of AI in Legal Tech | Interview with Tony Forde, CEO of FIT

In this episode, Jim Merrifield interviews Tony Forde, founder and CEO of FIT (Future in Tech), about the future of AI in the legal tech space. They discuss FIT's unique modular approach to governance software, highlighting its innovative features like enhanced mobility and a new office product build. Tony shares…

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July 18, 2024

IGHS37 - Training Future Leaders: The Role of AI in Law Firms | Insights from Liz Salsedo Take 2

In this episode, Jim Merrifield interviews Liz Salsedo about how law firms can leverage AI through the collaboration of knowledge management (KM) and information governance (IG). Liz emphasizes the importance of teamwork between KM and IG professionals to maximize AI benefits while ensuring data security. They discuss the advantages of…

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July 10, 2024

IGHS37 - Training Future Leaders: The Role of AI in Law Firms | Insights from Liz Salsedo

In this episode, Jim Merrifield interviews Liz Salsedo about how law firms can leverage AI through the collaboration of knowledge management (KM) and information governance (IG). Liz emphasizes the importance of teamwork between KM and IG professionals to maximize AI benefits while ensuring data security. They discuss the advantages of…

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July 3, 2024

IGHS36 - The Role of ARMA in Marshall Commons' Journey

Marshall Commons, a sales professional at Corodata, shares his journey in the information governance and records management industry. He started in household goods sales but transitioned to record storage in 2008. Marshall got involved with ARMA and became a programs director, connecting with industry experts and organizing events. He later…

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June 27, 2024

Preventing Breaches: Safeguard Your Content with Blackberry

In this conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Faron Lyons from BlackBerry about his role in the legal industry and his insights on data protection and security. Faron shares his experience with digital rights management (DRM) and data loss prevention (DLP) technologies. He emphasizes the importance of classification and proactive protection of…

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June 14, 2024

IGHS34 - The Rise of In-Place Data Management with Kaan Volkan

Kaan Volkan discusses his entry into the information governance industry and the importance of managing data in place. He explains the three categories of in-place data management solutions and the challenges they address. Kaan also shares his use of AI tools for transcription, background editing, and content recommendations. He emphasizes…

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June 7, 2024

The Impact of Remote Work on Recruitment | Insights from Michael Potters

Join Michael Potters, founder of Glenmont Group, as he explores the evolving hiring landscape in the information governance field. In this insightful discussion, Michael shares his background and delves into the challenges and opportunities job seekers face today. He offers practical advice on standing out in a competitive market, emphasizing…

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May 30, 2024

Hands-On Microsoft Purview Training with Jordan Uytterhagen

In this engaging conversation, Jim Merrifield interviews Jordan Uytterhagen from Cadence Solutions. They discuss Jordan's role at Cadence, his upcoming family trip, and their experiences at the ARMA Canada Conference. Jordan and Jim dive into the exciting partnership between ARMA and Cadence Solutions, which provides hands-on training for Microsoft Purview…

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