Operations | Monitoring | ITSM | DevOps | Cloud

What do spacewalks and IT leadership have in common? NASA astronaut Mike Massimino joins us to share lessons on resilience, high-performance teams, impostor syndrome, and leading under pressure—learned hundreds of miles above Earth.

In this episode, Benedict Lelijveld joins us to unpack what it feels like to start a career in an era shaped by COVID disruption, hybrid work, and accelerating AI. We dig into his writing on Mustafa Suleyman and the idea of “pessimism aversion”: holding genuine hope for breakthroughs (from personal AI to advances in biology) while staying clear-eyed about risks like misuse, weak regulation, and who really benefits. Benedict also reflects on what early-career professionals lose when work becomes too remote—and why protecting your voice, curiosity, and craft matters more than ever as automation spreads.

In this video, Andreas Geltinger, IT service manager at IFCO, a leading global provider of reusable packaging solutions for fresh foods, explains how his organization modernized its IT service management by implementing ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cloud Enterprise. Facing rapid growth and a legacy ticketing system that relied heavily on manual processes, the IT team required a scalable, cost-effective solution.

After several zero-day attacks on leading security vendors that left the industry reeling in 2024 and 2025, Ivanti redoubled our commitment to transparency, product development that prioritizes security and community awareness. The attacks galvanized our Secure by Design framework so that we could accelerate our transformation to kernel-level security — compressing a three-year roadmap into just 18 months.

Digital Employee Experience (DEX) is transforming how IT teams support employees, improve productivity, and drive business outcomes. In this video, we explore the evolution of DEX—from traditional reactive IT support to proactive, experience-driven operations that empower both employees and organizations.