Tech Leader Talk
The Tech Leader Talk podcast brings together successful technology company leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts from around the technology industry to share successes, challenges, and examples of what’s working now to build strong tech companies.
Tune-in each week as Steve Sponseller interviews a new leader in the tech world.
Recent Episodes
Jan. 29, 2026
Using Quantum Communications for Secure Timing – David Mitlyng
My guest on today’s episode of the Tech Leader Talk podcast is David Mitlyng. David is the CEO and Co-Founder of Xairos, which is developing a space-based timing architecture using Quantum Time Transfer (QTT). David will be d...
Jan. 22, 2026
From Apollo Inspiration to Data Storage in Space – Mark Matossian
My guest on today’s episode of the Tech Leader Talk podcast is Mark Matossian who will be sharing his insights learned from many interesting experiences with technology companies. Mark grew up during the Apollo era of space e...
Jan. 15, 2026
Insights on AI, Machine Learning, and Innovation – Vaclav Vincalek
Today my guest is Vaclav Vincalek who will be sharing his insights on Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, and innovation. He will also be debunking some myths about Artificial Intelligence. Vaclav is a technology entre...
Jan. 8, 2026
2026 – The Year of Patent Strategies – Steve Sponseller
On this episode of the Tech Leader Talk podcast, I’m declaring 2026 as The Year of Patent Strategies. I’ve been helping tech companies build robust patent strategies for almost 30 years. My top priority for 2026 is to help mo...
Jan. 1, 2026
How Tech Leaders Can Balance IQ, EQ, and Experiential Intelligence – Soren Kaplan
You have probably heard about IQ and EQ. But have you heard about Experiential Intelligence? That’s what I’m discussing today with my guest, Soren Kaplan – who wrote the book on Experiential Intelligence – literally! His book...
Dec. 18, 2025
How to Avoid Innovation Failure – Tony Ulwick
Do you want to learn how to avoid innovation failure? Today I’m talking with Tony Ulwick, who has spent his career clarifying the complex world of innovation. Tony believes that innovation isn’t just about creating new ideas ...
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