Founder's Focus

Gary Beach

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Episodes 13

Avg. Duration 34m

Activity Declining

Since Jun 2021

Latest Episode Mar 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule

Quarterly

Format

Episodic

Hosting

feed.podbean.com

About This Podcast

Welcome to Founder’s Focus, an open conversation with TECH CORPS founder, Gary Beach, and those who care about the future of technology. For more than 25 years, TECH CORPS has worked to ensure K through 12th grade students in the United States have equal access to technology programs, skills and resources that enhance early learning and prepare them for college or career. Founder’s Focus invites you along for the journey as we examine technology and how it impacts the way we work and live.

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Recent Episodes

S4, E2: Two Leaders, One Mission: A Look Both Ways with TECH CORPS Trailblazers

Mar 05, 2025 52m

In this episode of the Founder’s Focus podcast, Karen Smith, the founding National Executive Director, and Lisa M. Chambers, the current CEO, reflect on 30 years of expanding access to technology…

S4, E1: Inspired to Innovate: The TECH CORPS Origin Story

Jan 25, 2025 8m

This year marks the 30th anniversary of TECH CORPS, and we’re thrilled to celebrate this milestone by kicking off Season 4 of the Founder’s Focus Podcast with Episode 1: Inspired to Innovate: The…

S3, E2: Alternative Pathways to Tech Careers with Jama Cobb

Sep 09, 2024 40m

Welcome to Founder's Focus! Host Gary Beach and Jama Cobb, Work-Based Learning Coordinator for the Educational Service Center of Central Ohio, discuss alternative pathways to tech careers. They…

Season 3, Episode 1: Tech Trailblazers with Marjorie Mendez

Mar 28, 2024 32m

Welcome to an electrifying new season of the Founder's Focus podcast! Join our host, Gary Beach, the founder of TECH CORPS, to bring you another insightful conversation. Gary dives deep into the tech…

S2E3 Season 2, Episode 3: In-Demand Jobs Week

May 09, 2022 58m

As part of In-Demand Jobs Week, TECH CORPS hosted a roundtable conversation bringing together state government leaders, including Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Development Director Lydia Mihalik,…

S2E2 Season 2, Episode 2: International Women’s Day

Mar 07, 2022 40m

Our focus today is International Women's Day. A day to acknowledge and honor women around the world for the the contributions they make each day to society. In the spirit of International Women's…

S2E1 Season 2, Episode 1: John W. Thompson, Microsoft

Feb 23, 2022 24m

Founder’s Focus Podcast is kicking off its second season! TECH CORPS Founder Gary Beach has a candid conversation with Microsoft’s Former Chair and Lead Independent director … John W. Thompson.…

S1E6 Season 1, Episode 6: Hyland Partnership

Dec 07, 2021 48m

Representatives from Hyland Software, Inc. and TECH CORPS discuss their technology education partnership. They share insights about how developing a meaningful strategy can impact students and…

S1E5 Season 1, Episode 5: ClipDart Mobile App Development

Oct 21, 2021 34m

Welcome to Episode 5 of Founder’s Focus. TECH CORPS is preparing to host its annual TECHCORPShack on Saturday, November 6, 2021, in Akron, Columbus and Zanesville, Ohio. Students from all over the…

S1E4 Season 1, Episode 4: Diverse Technology Workforce-KeyBank

Sep 28, 2021 24m

In the final episode of our three-part series, TECH CORPS founder Gary Beach discusses corporate America's role in creating a more diverse technology workforce with Kim Snipes, EVP, CIO Consumer and…

S1E3 Season 1, Episode 3: Diverse Technology Workforce-State Auto

Sep 21, 2021 27m

Let's explore Part 2 of "What is Corporate America's role in creating a more diverse tech workforce?" TECH CORPS Founder Gary Beach discusses this question with State Auto Insurance Chief Information…

S1E2 Season 1, Episode 2: Diverse Technology Workforce-Nationwide

Sep 15, 2021 28m

What is Corporate America's role in creating a more diverse tech workforce? TECH CORPS Founder Gary Beach explores this question with three industry professionals who share their vision along with…

S1E1 Season 1, Episode 1: Navigating the Technology Pipeline

Jun 10, 2021 20m

Welcome to the inaugural Founder's Focus Podcast. TECH CORPS founder, Gary Beach introduces us to Remesi Perez and Kasey Wilson two former TECH CORPS students who are pursuing their technology career…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Founder's Focus have?

Founder's Focus has published 13 episodes since June 2021, covering topics in Education, News.

Is Founder's Focus still active?

Founder's Focus is currently declining with new episodes quarterly. Average episode length is 34m.