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The Silicon Valley PodcastEp 277 AI, Cybersecurity, and Leadership: with Doug MerrittPodcast Show Notes
Guest: Doug Merritt – CEO of Aviatrix, former CEO of Splunk
Host: Shawn Flynn- Managing Director os SVH Capital
🔹 Episode Summary
In this episode, we sit down with Doug Merritt, one of the most respected leaders in enterprise technology. Doug discusses the emotional journey of stepping down from a CEO role, what pulled him back into leadership at Aviatrix, and how AI is reshaping companies, cloud security, and competitive strategy.
We explore how organizations can stay secure and agile in a rapidly evolving tech landscape, and Doug shares leadership lessons drawn from his l...
2025-11-2447 min
Doug And Daddy on ESPN Tri-CitiesThe Doug & Daddy Show - 11/21/25Doug and Jimmy break down Nebraska vs. Penn State with Adam Carriker and Greg Pickel of Blue White Illustrated. Former Husker Merritt Beason shares details about Sunday’s youth clinic in Kearney. Plus, Pigskin Pick’em, and Jimmy’s selections.
2025-11-211h 24
Artisanal PodcastDoug Merritt | Lessons from Tech's Toughest Battles & Building Billion-Dollar EmpiresWhat happens when a CEO scales a company to over $2.5 billion in revenue, establishes it as a defining force in enterprise software, and then faces a shocking, unexpected exit?In this episode of the Artisanal Podcast, Andy Price (Founder, Artisanal Ventures & Artisanal Talent) sits down with Doug Merritt — the former CEO of Splunk and current CEO of Aviatrix — to discuss his relentless drive, the "grind factor" that propelled his career, and the pivotal moments that shaped him. Doug shares his candid experiences from early roles at Oracle and SAP to founding Icarian, the challenges of lead...
2025-08-051h 09
Lispy Gopher Climate w/screwlisp#EXTENDEDCUT damaru+doug merritt on #emacs, #meditation, edrx's #eev #lispygopherclimateWe talk with DJ Damaru of the Evolution Revolution podcast and Doug Merritt of (many places) about their computer useages over the ages, orbitting the topic of emacs for writers. Meditation and spirituality (if that term can be used) feature heavily with both of them.
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2025-06-2500 min
Culture Leaders with Dr. Jessica KriegelAviatrix's Doug Merritt on Daily Effort, Long-Term Thinking, and Learning from Failure
Doug Merritt, Chairman, CEO, and President of Aviatrix, joins Jessica to discuss his process-centered philosophy in life and business, which focuses on daily learning and consistent feedback to achieve long-term results. Plus, how he developed his company’s culture to survive a digital transformation from on-site to cloud-based software service, and how lessons from his upbringing shaped an approach to leadership that reaches big goals while honoring the humanity of the people who achieve them.There Is No FailureDoug outlines his philosophy of life and business: that a person’s purpose is t...
2025-02-181h 06
CEO Daily Brief with Dr. Jessica KriegelAviatrix's Doug Merritt on Daily Effort, Long-Term Thinking, and Learning from FailureDoug Merritt, Chairman, CEO, and President of Aviatrix, joins Jessica to discuss his process-centered philosophy in life and business, which focuses on daily learning and consistent feedback to achieve long-term results. Plus, how he developed his company’s culture to survive a digital transformation from on-site to cloud-based software service, and how lessons from his upbringing shaped an approach to leadership that reaches big goals while honoring the humanity of the people who achieve them.There Is No FailureDoug outlines his philosophy of life and business: that a person’s purpose is t...
2025-02-181h 06
Inside the NetworkDoug Merritt: Creating a decacorn in Splunk and identifying trendsIn this episode we have a special guest - Doug Merritt - who has shaped not a unicorn but a decacorn - a company valued at more than $10 billion. As the former CEO of Splunk, he steered this big data company to extraordinary heights. In just six years under Doug's leadership, Splunk's market cap soared past $25 billion, and its annual recurring revenue skyrocketed from $200 million to a staggering $3 billion. At its peak, over 50% of Splunk revenues came from security applications.Doug's journey began as a coder and developer before transitioning to sales leadership and...
2024-08-3057 min
Cloud Computing InsiderInterview with Doug Merritt of AviatrixJoin us for an insightful interview with David Linthicum and Doug Merritt, CEO of Aviatrix, as we delve into groundbreaking strategies in cloud networking and AI data management. The discussion will highlight how Aviatrix is leading innovation in cloud networking by offering services to boost performance, security, and transparency across various clouds. This event, also available on X and YouTube, will explore how these strategies have the potential to significantly lower costs, addressing critical pain points for multi-cloud customers. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from industry leaders!
2024-08-2342 min
Autism StoriesAutism Stories: Josh MerrittJosh Merritt joins this episode to discuss his experience in developing a career as a screenwriter. To learn more about Josh visit https://joshmerritt.co.uk/index.html
If you could subscribe on your favorite listening platform we would really appreciate that. If you are looking for extraordinary support support to live self-sufficient and purpose-driven lives through customized coaching then visit https://www.autismpersonalcoach.com. If you would be interested in being interviewed on Autism Stories or would like to be a sponsor send an email to doug.blecher@autismpersonalcoach.com.
2024-08-1246 min
Altitude: The Unsung Heroes of Cloud TransformationThe Network is the Cloud: Aviatrix CEO, Doug Merritt, on Network ModernizationIn this episode of Altitude, Woody is joined by a special guest, Doug Merritt, CEO of Aviatrix, to delve into a new vision for cloud networking: the network is the cloud. Doug shares the significance of this vision, explaining how important the network is and how networking teams are the heroes behind the scenes in this IT landscape. Woody and Doug discuss the challenges modern businesses face with cloud complexity, lack of visibility, and inefficient cost structures, emphasizing the importance of choosing the right networking partner. Doug also gives a sneak peek into what the future of Av...
2024-07-3040 min
Futurum Tech WebcastThe Resurgence of Networking — A Conversation with Aviatrix CEO Doug MerrittOn this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast – Interview Series, host Daniel Newman welcomes Doug Merritt, Chairman, CEO and President at Aviatrix for a conversation on secure cloud networking, what the market for it is looking like, and the impacts of AI. Their discussion covers: An overview of the convergence of cloud networking Overall market growth for cloud networking What role AI is playing in cloud networking The importance of security in cloud networking
2024-02-1130 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Perform 45 Bluetooth Headset ReviewWelcome to this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, where you'll find out what makes the new Jabra Perform 45 and unique, and more convenient alternative to using a standard walkie talkie.When you listen, you'll find out the details on its greater wireless range, a good idea as to how much it weighs (which isn't much), how much battery life you'll get, and of course how much it costs because everyone wants to know that. And if you listen to the end, you'll get a couple of ideas on how you can score discounts.
2023-01-2113 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Evolve2 Buds - Best Earbuds For WorkIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, I'll be introducing you to a brand new pair of earbuds by one of the most celebrated headset manufacturers, Jabra. Yeah, those guys, the guys who make awesome headsets for work and play, with these new earbuds being the most recent product release.Have a listen to find out if these earbuds sound good, are comfort and give good noise reduction. You'll also find out about features on these earbuds that aren't common to others such as Apple Airpods. So make sure to listen to the entire episode for...
2022-12-0116 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsBest Work From Hom Headset 2022In this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, find out which headset rose to the top of my list for the best work from home headset 2022.Anyone who works from home, understands that there are unique challenges that come along with that. Everything from the sounds of babies crying, dogs barking, doorbells, landscapers all contribute towards making this a challenging place to work. Listen to find out what makes my number one pick the best of the best in 2022, and why this is one headset you really need to be using....
2022-11-2919 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Engage 40 - New Era Of Call Center HeadsetsIn this episode you'll find out about a new wired USB headset by Jabra. You'll find out what makes this headset among the very best for those who rely on a headset throughout the workday.Like many things, not all headsets are the same. In this episode you'll learn what makes this new headset worth your time to check out. You'll also find out how you can save some serious money if you plan on buying one.This episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO of Headset Advisor.If you spend...
2022-11-1617 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Evolve2 65 Vs Evolve2 75 ComparisonHave a listen to this Podcast to learn about how two highly popular Jabra Bluetooth headsets compare; the Jabra Evolve2 65 vs. the Evolve2 75. There are differences that go beyond the price, so have a listen to find out what they have in common, and what makes them different.And if you listen to the entire episode, you'll get some tips on how you can save money when purchasing either, or both of these models. Even if your budget is tight, I let you know of a way that can allow you to provide new headsets t...
2022-11-1114 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsBest Sidetone Headset Under $100.00In this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out about a very affordable, wired USB headset, that sounds great, is comfortable, and gives you the ability to activate sidetone with the press of a button. No download required, so your IT Department will like that.If you listen to the entire episode, you'll find out the make and model, and you'll also find out how you can save some money on this already affordable USB headset.This is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO of Headset Advisor.Sidetone...
2022-10-2915 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsNew Poly Voyager 5200 UC With BT700 AdapterIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out about a new update on the highly popular Poly/Plantronics Voyager 5200 UC Bluetooth headset. A great headset just got a little bit better, so make sure to listen to the entire, short episode to get all the details.This episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder, and CEO of Headset Advisor.The Poly Voyager 5200 UC Bluetooth headset is maybe the most popular Bluetooth headset here in the U.S. and around the world. It's an iconic design, and it's lightweight and comfortable, no...
2022-10-2711 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech Reviews3 Things To Look For In A Headset MicrophoneIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out what to look for in a headset microphone when you're shopping around for new headsets. Because the truth is, they don't all sound the same, and they don't all give you what you need for use in business.So have a listen, to find out the three most important things to look for in a headset microphone if you want to sound your best, and give your callers the best possible sound quality experience.This episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO...
2022-10-2609 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsHere’s Why The Orosound Tilde Pro Is Perfect For Zoom CallsIn this episode you'll learn about a Bluetooth wireless headset that's perfect for all your Zoom voice and video calls. Listen in to find out what makes this headset better than others so you'll always sound your best when on your calls.You'll also find out about a discount you can use if you buy one of these headsets, and you'll also find out about a unique purchasing program only available through Headset Advisor. So make sure to listen to the entire episode so you get all the details.This episode is narrated by Doug...
2022-10-2514 minHeadset Advisor Business Tech Reviews5 Reasons Why The Discover Adapt 30 Is A Perfect Headset For The Contact CenterIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll learn about a wireless headset that's perfect for use in a Contact Center.You'll find out what this headset can do that others cannot, and why that unique ability is helpful to Agents, and to Center Managers too. It's not often that you come across a headset that breaks out of the tradional mold, but this is one wireless headset that does. So make sure to listen to the entire episode so you can find out what set this headset apart from all the others.
2022-10-2215 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Engage Ai For Call Centers - Measure Tone Of Voice (& More) In Real TimeIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out about a brand new software applicatiion designed specifically for the contact center. This software is Ai based, and provides immediate Agent feedback on tone and other measurements to assist the Agent in providing optimum customer service. Supervisors and Managers will love this software too because it provides a lot of data ponts to help better manage Agents, and it even gives feedback on customer impressions.This is a short Podcast, so make sure to listen to the entire episode so you don't mi...
2022-10-2109 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsAudeze Filter - Epic Noise Canceling SpeakerphoneIn this episode of the Hedset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out the details on a brand new, very small, portable speakerphone by Audeze. Audeze is more known for producing high quality gaming products, but this speakerphone represents their entry into the business products space.Find out how the speakers, and microphone sounds, as well as whether or not it can reduce background noise well. And getting to the bottom line, whether or not this is a device you can confidently use on your important business calls.So have a listen to find out the deta...
2022-10-1914 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsThe Difference Between the Bose 700 & Bose 700 UCIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out what the big difference is between the Bose 700, and the Bose 700 UC headphones.Though these two headphones share the same basic name, there is a key difference between them. In this short episode, you'll find out what that is, and more importantly, what benefits come with it.This is a short listen, at under 7 minutes, so make sure to listen to the entire episode. And if you happen to be interested in a Bose 700, then make sure to use coupon code BLOG...
2022-10-1706 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Evolve2 65 Vs. Evolve 75 Vs. Evolve2 85Listen to this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast to find out how three highly popular Jabra headsets compare; the Jabra Evolve2 65, the tried and true Evolve 75, and the beefy Jabra Evolve2 85. Find out what they have in common, and what makes them different.Make sure to use coupon code BLOG when shopping on our website which is www.headsetadvisor.comThis episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO of Headset Advisor.If you use headsets, or if you're someone who's responsible for buyi...
2022-10-1609 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech Reviews5 Best Noise Canceling Headsets For Call Centers Using ComputersThis episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast will provide you the 5 best headsets for those working in Call Centers and using a computer. You'll find out which brands, and models made it onto our top 5 list, and why. Having a great sounding microphone that reduces sounds typical to a busy Contact Center is highly important, and this Podcast gives you several uniquely different headsets to consider. And make sure to listen to the entire episode so you find out about these models which can be helpful if you're looking for new headsets for your office.
2022-10-1514 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsNew Wireless Headsets For Cisco, Avaya, Polycom, Grandstream & Fanvil PhonesIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out about three excellent wireless headsets that can now be used with many models of Cisco, Avaya, Polycom, Grandstream and Fanvil desk phones. And before you think that all wireless headsets are pretty much the same, these give you some things you can't get on any other wireless headsets. Listen to the full episode to learn more, and to get some tips on how you can save big on buying any of these Yealink models.This episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO of H...
2022-10-1315 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsWhat Is Sidetone, And Why Is It Important?This eposide of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast will help you to better understand sidetone; what it is, and why it's something you'll want in your next headset. You'll also find out about two excellent headset models that have sidetone, and how both differ in how they provide it. The Podcast is a short 8 minutes, so make sure to listen to the entire show because there's some golden nuggets at the end.This episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO of Headset Advisor.You know, sidetone is one of those headset features t...
2022-10-1308 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsBest Walkie Talkie App for iPhones And Android Smartphones (Microsoft Teams)In this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out about a well kept secret of an App that's buried within Microsoft Teams. This App transforms your mobile phone of choice; iOS orAndroid, into a full blown walkie talkie.Unlike your traditional walkie talkie, using this App gives you the ability to talk globally, rather than locally. Make sure to listen to find out the details including what's required to get things going.If you end up shopping on our website, which is www.headsetadvisor.com, make sure to use coupon c...
2022-10-0611 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Engage + Software - Find Out About This Very Cool Software Here!In this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out about some brand new software that was recently released by Jabra. I'm referring to the new Engage + software for headset users, and headset environments.I don't want you thinking that this software is just like all the others, because its not. It actually focuses on different things compared to your typical headset software application. So have a listen if you'd like to find out what this software is all about, and what it can do for you.If you decide to purchase on...
2022-10-0519 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsApple Airpods Pro 2 - Do They Remove Background Noise?In this episode you'll find out how well, or not so well, the new Apple Airpods Pro 2 do at removing background noise. Are they good to use on business calls, or should you pass on that? Find out the answer to these questions and more by hanging out with me for the next 9 minutes.And, if you end up shopping on our website for a new headset, make sure to use coupon code BLOG when you're at checkout. If you do, you'll get a nice discount on your order. Trade in your old headsets to save even...
2022-10-0508 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsWhat You Risk By Using A Bad Sounding Headset On Your Business CallsIn this episode you'll find out what the pitfalls are when you use a headset with poor sound quality on your business calls. If that's what you're using, you're risking more than you think. But the good news is there are some excellent solutions, and in this episode, I'll share two headsets that can make you sound like a Rock God, and slays background noise like Slash himself.Use coupon code BLOG to get a great deal on a new headset when shopping on our website which is www.headsetadvisor.comIf you're t...
2022-10-0411 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsNever Use A Windows Password AgainIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out about a little known feature that's buried within Windows 10, and 11 that can help to save you some inconvenience, and annoyance when logging into your computer. And hand in hand with this feature, called Windows Hello, is a second feature you'll want to know about called Dynamic Lock that gives you another layer of security. You'll also be given a discount code so you can save money when shopping on our website, which is www.headsetadvisor.com . And though our name speaks to headsets, which...
2022-09-2913 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech Reviews7 Headset Myths Vs. 7 Headset FactsIn this episode, you'll hear seven very common headset myths, or untruths, and seven facts that help to dispel them. This is good information because if you're a Buyer, or someone who's doing headset research, there's some valuable information that might help to save you from making a bad headset buying decision.You'll also get two tips on how you can get a lower price on any new headsets when shopping on our website, which is www.headsetadvisor.comThis episode is narrated by the Founder, and CEO of Headset Advisor, Doug Merritt.He...
2022-09-2832 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsWireless Headset Remote Call Answering ExplainedIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll learn a highly popular feature among wireless headset users, called remote call answering.You'll not only find out what it is, but the two primary devices that help to make that feature come to life, and what the benefits are in using it. And make sure to listen to the entire Podcast, because I'll share two tips that can help save you a boatload of money on any new headsets you might want to buy.This episode is narrated by the Founder, and CEO of Hea...
2022-09-2617 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsPlantronics Hub vs Poly Lens Headset & Device SoftwareIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out how the Plantronics HUB software, and the Poly LENS software differs. What do they both do, and which do you need? Have a listen to find out.Use coupon code BLOG to get your best deal on a new headset when shopping on our webiste which is www.headsetadvisor.comThis episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO of Headset AdvisorHeadsets today, simply aren't the headsets of yesterday. Not only are they superior in just about e...
2022-09-2414 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Engage 50 II - The Best Call Center Headset In The World!Listen to this episode if you'd like to find out what makes the new Jabra Engage 50 II, the headset that just might be the best Contact Center headset in the world. Lofty claim wouldn't you agree? Well, listen in to find out if this headset lives up to that billing.And once you're done listening, if you suddenly find yourself with the uncontrollable urge to buy a new Jabra headset, such as the Engage 50 II, then make sure to use coupon code BLOG when checking out on our website, which is www.headsetadvisor.com. Use the...
2022-09-2325 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsAre Airpods Good Enough For Business Calls?In this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out why using Apple Airpods for business calls is simply a bad idea. You'll also learn about three better choices when it comes to using a headset device on your voice or video calls. And finally, don't hang on to that feeling that those Airpods are good enough for your most important calls, because the truth is, they're not. In particular, if you have any kind of noise going on in your background.After listening to this podcast, if you end up coming to the concl...
2022-09-2311 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsYealink EHS40 - What Is It, And Why Do You Need It?In this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll learn about a Yealink headset accessory for use with Yealink iP phones, and your favorite wireless headset. This accessory helps to give your customers better service, and it helps you to avoid having to listen to a mountain of voice messages, and all those calls to return.So make sure to listen to the entire episode so you'll know all about this device, and to find out about a couple of ways to get a better deal on a new headset, starting with.Use
2022-09-1611 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsYealink BH72 Wireless Headset - 2 New UpdatesIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out about two brand new updates to the popular Yealkink BH72 Bluetooth wireless headset.These updates involve sound quality, which is known to be a feature that consistently ranks among the highest things customers want in new headsets. The other update involves a new feature that gives your callers a significantly better chance at reaching you, and at the same time, it gives you, the person wearing the headset, higher productivity, and more convenience.So make sure to listen if you'd like to know...
2022-09-1414 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Evolve2 65 - 8 Reasons To Consider itIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out about 8 reasons why the Jabra Evolve2 65 is a very good headset to consider. The Evolve2 65 is a double ear headset designed for use with computers, and mobile devices. And these days, that means a lot of people because computer based voice and video communications has become the new normal. So, have a listen, and see if you don't agree that the Evolve2 65 is a Bluetooth wireless headset that needs to be on your short list.To get your best price, make sure to u...
2022-09-1327 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsEverythng you need to know about Headset MicrophonesIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll learn about the differnt kinds of microphones used with business headsets. You'll find out what a mic screen is, and why you'd want to use one, and what things to test before determining if the microphone is good enough to use on your voice or video calls. So make sure to listen because there's more to business headset microphones than what you think.To get your best price on a new headset, make sure to use coupon code BLOG when checking out on our website...
2022-09-1222 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsYealink WH62 Portable DECT Wireless Headset ReviewIn this episode, you'll learn about the new Yealink WH62 Portable wireless DECT headset. Who it's for, what features it has, and most importantly, how it sounds, and does to remove unwanted background noise. Is it worth the price based on its features, comfort and sound quality, or is it a headset you should pass on? Find out by listening.And, to get your best price, make sure to use coupon code BLOG when checking out on ouor website which is, www.headsetadvisor.com.This episode is narrated by the Founder, and CEO of ...
2022-09-1025 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Evolve2 65 sound quality reviewIn this episode, you'll find out how the Jabra Evolve2 65 sounds. This podcast includes comments on how the microphone sounds, how well it does to reduce background noise, and whether or not the ear speakers sound good when listening to music, podcasts, movies, or video calls. So make sure to have a listen so you can get some good information on this subject that's based on the results of multiple sound tests.To get your best price, make sure to use coupon code BLOG when shopping on our website, which is www.headsetadvisor.com
2022-09-0914 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsDiscover Headsets Now RingCentral OptimizedIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out about three new features on the Discover Adapt 20, and Adapt 30 wireless headsets when used with RingCentral service. These are considered professional grade wireless headsets that just got better. So have a listen to find out how they've been improved.Use coupon code BLOG for your best price on a new Discover Adapt 20, or Discover Adapt 30 wireless headset when you shop on our website which is www.headsetadvisor.comThis episode is narrated by the Founder, and CEO of Headset Advisor, Do...
2022-09-0920 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsWhat’s The Difference Between USB-A, And USB-CIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out about some of the differences between the popular USB connector types used with many business headsets. These connector types are USB-A, and USB-C. Knowing the differences will help you to better understand which to look for when shopping or researching new headsets.To get your best price, make sure to use coupon code BLOG when checking out on our website which is www.headsetadvisor.comAnyone who's shopped for new headsets these days understands that there are a lot of thi...
2022-09-0816 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsCan I Use My Wireless Headset Without A USB DongleIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Business Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out if you can continue using your Bluetooth wireless headset with your computer, if you lost, or misplaced the USB Adapter/Dongle.This is a question that we get often, and I felt it was a topic worth talking about. So make sure to have a listen to find out the differences of using the Adapter over the Bluetooth connection.To get your best price on your order when shopping on our webiste which is www.headsetadvisor.com, make sure to use
2022-09-0611 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech Reviews3 Must Have Features On Your Next Wireless HeadsetIn today's episode you'll find out about three must have features in the next wireless headsets you purchase. You'll find out what these three technology features are, what they do, and how you can benefit from them. So make sure to listen, even if you just tuck this information away for use another day.To get your best price on a new headset, make sure to use coupon code BLOG when checking out on our website which is www.headsetadvisor.comThis episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO of Headset Advi...
2022-09-0516 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech Reviews3 NEW UPDATES: To The Noise Canceling Mic That Shocked The World - Orosound Tilde ProIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Business Tech Review Podcast, you'll find out about the three recent updates to the highly popular Orosound Tilde Pro Bluetooth wireless headset. These updates promise to make an excellent Bluetooth headset, even better.For your best price make sure to use coupon code BLOG when checking out on our website, which is www.headsetadvisor.com A lot of us are using wireless headsets today. In the past, we had to be informed, or convinced as to the value and benefits of using a wireless headset. Those day...
2022-09-0520 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech Reviews5 Reasons You Shouldn't Buy Your Headsets Until You Listen To ThisIf you've been purchasing your headsets in the past, and you plan to continue to, make sure to listen to this podcast for a different approach to acquiring those headsets.This episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO of Headset Advisor.Buying headsets is a very common practice. In fact, it's about the only thing people really do when it comes to acquiring new headsets. Typicall it's cash, purchase order, or the company credit card. But is that really the best way to acquire new headsets? Why not lease them instead?1. Whe...
2022-09-0329 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsTechnology Consultants, Stop Researching Headsets - Here’s WhyIn this episode, you'll learn about a new partner program that's perfect for those who are Technology partners, and Agents. You'll find out why it makes sense for you, and your customer, to utilize this program, and equally important, what's in it for you, the Technology provider. Make sure to listen because this could be a game changer for you, and help to free up some of your time.This episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder, and CEO of Headset Advisor.If you provide headsets to your customers, that's something you need to stop doing...
2022-08-3013 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsHow To Find The Best Headsets 2022In this episode you'll find out your absolute best way to find a compatible headset for your phone, computer or mobile device. With so many headset choices available today, it makes it hard to know which is best for your situation. And, if you make the wrong choice, you will likely have incompatibility and frustration, but you'll also be involved with returns and exchanges which tends to eat up a lot of time.Have a listen, and see if you don't agree that this is a far better way to go than facing that headset...
2022-08-3018 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsBose Videobar VB-S ReviewListen to this episode to learn about the new Bose VB-S small room videoconferencing system that's a portable, USB, all in one high quality device. You'll learn whether or not this new Bose system lives up to the legendary Bose name, and what features, image and sound quality it provides.For your best price, make sure to use coupon code BLOG when checking out on our website which is http://www.headsetadvisor.comThis episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO of Headset AdvisorVideoconferencing has really come a long...
2022-08-2820 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsThe Perfect Headset For Government, Education and HealthcareIn this episode you'll learn about a new Bluetooth headset that's perfect for those in Government, Education and Healthcare that are using computer based communications. This can be for voice, and video.You'll find out about this new, made in France headset that provides exceptional voice sound quality, and reduces background noise extremely well. You'll also learn about some additional premium features it offers, and how you can acquire brand new headsets for as low as $2.00 per month.To get your best price, make sure to use coupon code BLOG when checking out on our we...
2022-08-2526 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsHow To Turn Your Old Headsets Into Cash Or CreditIn today's episode you'll learn about a new program that gives you a better way to dispose of your old, unwanted headsets. Best of all, it won't cost you a thing. In fact, you'll get paid in the process, with little to no effort on your part. So make sure to listen to this episode whether you have old headsets to dispose of today, or in the future.This episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO of Headset Advisor.A dilema that many businesses face is how to dispose of their old technology prod...
2022-08-2413 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsYealink Wireless Headsets Now Optimized For RingCentralIn this episode you'll learn about a brand new feature that's now available for use with Yealink wireless headsets. You'll get the latest on what this new feature is, what it does, and why it's a great new addition to an already great line of wireless headsets. To get your best deal, make sure to use coupon code BLOG when checking out on our website, which is http://www.headsetadvisor.comThis episode of the Headset Advisor Business Tech Review is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO of Headset Advisor.There...
2022-08-2214 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsPoly (Formerly Plantronics) Voyager 4245 Vs. Savi 8240 Which Is Best?In this episode, you'll learn about the Poly Voyager 4245, and the Poly Savi 8240 wireless headsets. You'll find out what they have in common, and what makes them different. You'll get the results of our sound quality tests to find out which one sounds best, and which one gives you the longest wireless range.For your best price make sure to use coupon code BLOG when checking out on our website which is www.headsetadvisor.comToday's episode is narrated by Doug Merritt, Founder and CEO of Headset Advisor.If most people were...
2022-08-1921 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Pro 9460 Review - Is This Legacy Headset Still Viable?In this episode, you'll discover what makes the Jabra Pro 9460, a discontinued wireless headset, still viable in today's modern office. You'll also find out how much wireless range you get when using this headset, how much talk time, and whether or not it's compatible with downloadable Jabra software.This podcast is narrated by the Founder, and CEO of Headset Advisor, Doug Merritt.The truth is, headsets, like many things, have a useful life and they eventually reach a point where they're replaced by a newer, more up to date model. Does that mean tha...
2022-08-1723 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Talk 65 Vs Blueparrott M300-XT Which Came Out On Top?In this episode you'll learn about these two, near identical Bluetooth headsets, and how they're similar, and what features differentiates them.You'll find out how much talk time you can expect, as well as how much wireless talk range, as well as how they sound, how much noise they reduce, and of course, how much they cost. So make sure to listen so you get all the details, and I have to say, some of what you'll hear might just surprise you, just like I was surprised.For your best price make sure to use c...
2022-08-1618 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech Reviews$35 Bluetooth Headset For Business Calls - Levn LE-HS010 ReviewIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Tech Reviews Podcast series, you'll find out about a super cheap Bluetooth headset that's designed for use in business. Is it good enough to use on your important business calls with a price starting around $35.00? Listen to this episode to find out, and you'll also find out how much battery life and wireless range you can expect.Narrated by the Founder, and CEO of Headset Advisor, Doug MerrittWireless headsets come in a variety of sizes, and shapes. They also come in a variety of price ranges too. In th...
2022-08-1220 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsPoly Voyager 5200 Vs. Jabra Talk 65 Bluetooth Headset ComparisonIn this episode, you'll learn about these two professional grade on-ear Bluetooth headsets, and the things they have in common, as well as how they differ. I'll give you my thoughts on which one I prefer, and why. Both of these headsets are available on our website, which is www.headsetadvisor.com. Make sure to use coupon code BLOG for your best price.This audio blog is narrated by Doug Merritt, CEO and Founder of Headset Advisor.A lot of people today are doing business on the go. This could be a Re...
2022-08-1115 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Evolve2 65 Bluetooth Wireless Headset ReviewIn this episode, you'll learn about the Jabra Evolve2 65 Bluetooth wireless headset, and why you might want to consider it if you're looking for a new headset for use with a computer, and mobile device. You'll find out about how it sounds, how well it does to remove unwanted background noise, the wireless range, and the available talk time, among other things.Available at headsetadvisor.com use coupon code: BLOG for best deal.Audio narrated by Doug Merritt, CEO of Headset AdvisorToday, there's no shortage of Bluetooth headsets. Just do...
2022-08-0721 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsYealink BH72 Lite - A Bluetooth Headset To Consider At Only $159.00In this episode you'll learn about a Yealink Bluetooth wireless headset that's easy on your budget, but not lacking in features, and not even close to lacking in sound quality, and noise reduction. So have a listen because this might be the wireless headset you didn't know about, and the one you've been searching for.Available at headsetadvisor.com use coupon code: BLOG for best deal.Audio narrated by Doug Merritt, CEO of Headset AdvisorLet's be honest, when you're shopping around for a new headset for yourself, or for a te...
2022-08-0515 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsAnker H500 A Business Grade Bluetooth Wireless Headset For $100?Learn about a wireless Bluetooth headset that you've likely never heard of, but one that gives you professional sound quality, and it's price is amazingly affordable.Audio in this Podcast is narrated by Doug Merritt, CEO of Headset AdvisorIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Podcast, you'll learn about the Anker H500 Bluetooth wireless headset. This is a headset that can be used with your computer as well as with your mobile phone.It comes with a USB A adapter, which is unexpected in a headset that's in this price range. Having a...
2022-08-0416 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsPoly Savi 8220 Review - The Only DECT Headset With ANCLearn about the Poly Savi 8220, and what features it has, and why this could be a good headset for you to consider.Available at headsetadvisor.com use coupon code: BLOG for your best deal.Audio in this Podcast is narrated by Doug Merritt, CEO of Headset AdvisorHeadsets are used more today than ever before. This is largely due to the rise in use of computers for our audio and video communication needs. And when on these important calls, having a good quality headset really helps you to sound your best, an...
2022-08-0224 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsDiscover Adapt 20 vs Discover Adapt 30 - 2 Headsets Built For BusinessLearn all about the affordable, great sounding, and versatile Discover Adapt 20, and 30 wireless headsets for use with computers, mobile devices, and desk phones.Available at headsetadvisor.com use coupon code: BLOG for best deal.Audio narrated by Doug Merritt, CEO of Headset AdvisorListen to this podcast to learn about the Discover wireless headsets, their features, pricing, and sound quality. You'll also find out how both of these models did in our rigorous sound tests. And if you're unfamiliar with the Discover brand, no worries. This is a Headset Ad...
2022-08-0117 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsIs This The Best Headset For Business In 2022?Learn all about the made in France, Orosound Tilde Pro wireless Bluetooth headphones designed for anyone who uses a computer and/or mobile device for business, and entertainment.Available at headsetadvisor.com use coupon code: BLOG for best deal.Audio narrated by Doug Merritt, CEO of Headset AdvisorNot all headsets are made in China. I know it seems hard to believe these days, but in this podcast, I'll introduce you to one example of a high quality, premium headset you can use for all your important business calls, and casual listening enjoyment...
2022-07-3120 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech Reviews3 Best Headsets For RingCentralLearn about the 3 best headsets for use with RingCentral service, and why you should consider these models if you're in the market for compatible headsets.Available at headsetadvisor.com use coupon code: BLOG for your best deal.Audio in this Podcast is narrated by Doug Merritt, CEO of Headset AdvisorDo you use RingCentral as your voice or video provider, and in the market for new headsets? If so, you'll want to check out this Podcast to find out more about three headsets that are 100% compatible with RingCentral, and they're well w...
2022-07-3014 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech Reviews3 Best Headsets For Dialpad - Next Level Sound & ComfortLearn about the 3 best headsets for use with Dialpad service, and why you should consider these models if you're in the market for wireless headsets.Available at headsetadvisor.com use coupon code: BLOG for best deal.Audio narrated by Doug Merritt, CEO of Headset AdvisorIf you're looking for wireless headsets that will be used with your Dialpad service, then this is a Podcast you should listen to. I say this because finding the right headset can be a challenge, and even confusing at times. Where do you go to...
2022-07-2919 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsHere's The Easiest Way To Find A Headset For ZoomIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Podcast, you'll find out why looking for a Zoom compatible headset online isn't your best way to go. You'll learn why that can cost you more time, and money in the long run, and how you can avoid the hassles of incompatibility, returns, poor sound quality and more.Available at headsetadvisor.com use coupon code: BLOG for best deal.Audio narrated by Doug Merritt, CEO of Headset AdvisorWhen you use Zoom, a headset really helps you to sound your best, and it...
2022-07-2909 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Engage 50 Review - All Hype, or All Business?Here's a link to the Jabra Engage 50 headset discussed in this Podcast episode. Make sure to use coupon code BLOG when checking out on our website for a nice discount.https://headsetadvisor.com/products/jabra-engage-50-duo-wired-usb-c-headset-5099-610-189In this episode of the Headset Advisor Podcast, you'll learn about the Jabra Engage 50 premium headsets designed for the busy professional.Here are some of the things you'll find out about the Engage 50:What the Jabra Engage 50 connects to, and howWhat UC Applications it's compatible withThe things you can adjust on this headset...
2022-07-2921 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsLogitech Zone True Wireless Earbuds - Beast, or Bust?Here's a link to the product that will be discussed in this Podcast. And make sure to use coupon code BLOG when checking out, because you'll get a nice discount.https://headsetadvisor.com/products/logitech-zone-true-wireless-earbudsAs headsets go, earbuds remain a popular style. People just like earbuds, and if you don't believe me, just look around the next time you're out, and see how many people are wearing earbuds. And though these remain popular for personal use, such as listening to music or podcasts for example, are they suitable, and a good choice...
2022-07-2817 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech Reviews5 Best Headsets For Microsoft Teams - Who Came Out On Top?If you'd like to learn more about the 5 headsets discussed in this Podcast episode, check them out at www.headsetadvisor.com and make sure to use coupon code BLOG for a nice discount.This episode of the Headset Advisor Podcast tackles the subject of the 5 best headsets for use with Microsoft Teams. And when you stop to consider how many different headsets are available, well, this took some thinking. In this podcast you'll find out:Which headset came out on top for quiet environmentsWhich was best for loud environmentsThe best wireless headset for quiet envi...
2022-07-2720 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsPoly Sync 10 Speakerphone Review - Is This The Best Bang For $100?Here's a link to the Poly Sync 10 that I'll be discussing in this Podcast episode:https://headsetadvisor.com/products/poly-sync-10-personal-usb-speakerphoneIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Podcast, you'll learn about the Poly Sync 10, which is the entry model in the Sync family of speakerphones. Among the things discussed include:Where the Sync 10 fits in the Sync family of speakerphonesHow it connects, and what it connects toWhat type of connector it uses when plugging into a computerWhether or not this is a full duplex speakerphoneHow good the voice audio quality isHow well i...
2022-07-2708 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsPoly Blackwire 3225 Review - Sound Quality You Won't BelieveHere's a quick link to the product that I'll be discussing in this Podcast, the Poly Blackwire 3225:https://headsetadvisor.com/products/plantronics-blackwire-3225-wired-headset-usb-209747-101In this Podcast you'll learn a lot about what makes the Poly Blackwire 3225 a great choice if you're in the market for a wired, USB headset. You'll find out:The price of this headsetHow to get a discount on itHow you can use it for more than USB connectionsWhat you can do when using the inline controllerHow good is the microphone voice qualityHow well it does to remove unwanted b...
2022-07-2713 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsThe Poly HW540 Phone Headset Review - Amazing Value At A Shocking Price!Here's a link to the Poly HW540 for further information: https://headsetadvisor.com/products/plantronics-hw540-encorepro-convertible-wired-headset-for-office-desk-phonesHave a listen to this Podcast to learn more about a Poly (formerly Plantronics) headset for use with your office phone, but can also adapt for use with a computer. In this episode of the Headset Advisor Podcast, you'll learn these things about the Poly HW540:The different models available in the HW500 series lineHow you can convert this desk phone headset to one you can use with your computerThe three different ways you can wear this hea...
2022-07-2715 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsLogitech H570e Review - A Good Quality Headset That Fits Anyone's BudgetAvailable at headsetadvisor.com use coupon code: BLOG for best deal.Audio narrated by Doug Merritt, CEO of Headset AdvisorHere are links to the two models that I'll be discussing in this Podcast. Logitech H570e mono: https://headsetadvisor.com/products/logitech-h570e-mono-wired-usb-headset-981-000570Logitech H570e duo:https://headsetadvisor.com/products/logitech-h570e-stereo-wired-usb-headset-981-000574In this episode , I'll be sharing informatiion with you about the Logitech H570e USB headsets. Logitech is a name that many recognize for com...
2022-07-2715 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsPoly Studio R30 Video Bar Review - A Great Value At Twice It's PriceHere's a direct link to the Poly Studio R30 for more information:https://headsetadvisor.com/products/poly-studio-r30-video-bar-for-conference-roomsToday's Podcast centers around the new Poly Studio R30 Video Bar. When you listen, you'll find out the details of this new video conferencing tool. Among the things I'll cover are:What kind of resolution you get How much field of viewIs the camera lens high quality, and how much zoom do you get?Details about the microphones, and noise reduction capabilitiesThe types of computers it's compatible with and what OS versions you needThe distance you can b...
2022-07-2618 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsSony XM5 Headphones Review - How Good Are They Really?In today's episode of the Headset Advisor Podcast, I'll be talking about the Sony XM5 headphones. As many of you may know, the XM5 replaced the former XM4 model. When you listen to this Podcast, you'll find out some interesting things about the Sony XM5. Things such as:How it soundsHow much battery life you getThe different ways it connects to your devicesWhether or not it does a good job to reduce background noiseHow you can hear your surroundings without removing the headphonesSony, like other premium brands, has a reputation for making high quality, gr...
2022-07-2617 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsGive ANY Headphones HD Sound Quality - Find Out How With The ModMicHere are links to the products discussed in this episode:Wired ModMic: https://headsetadvisor.com/products/antlion-modmic-wired-microphoneWireless ModMic: https://headsetadvisor.com/products/antlion-modmic-wireless-microphoneIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Podcast, you'll learn about a product that can give your favorite pair of headphones studio quality sound. Premium headsets like Sony, or Bose, aren't really designed to provide you with microphone quality that rivals elite business calibre headsets. Well, you now have a tool at your disposal that can allow you to use those headphones even on business call.This Podcast...
2022-07-2614 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsPoly 5200 UC vs. Opencomm UC Comparison - Which Came Out On Top?Here are two links to the products discussed in this Podcast:Shokz Opencomm UC: https://headsetadvisor.com/products/aftershokz-opencomm-uc-bone-conduction-stereo-bluetooth-wireless-headset-for-pc-mobile Poly 5200 UC: https://headsetadvisor.com/products/plantronics-voyager-5200-uc-bluetooth-headset-for-mobile-workersIn this installment of the Headset Advisor Podcast, you'll see how a name brand UC wireless headset in the Poly 5200 UC, compares side-by-side to a lesser known brand in the Shokz Opencomm UC. You'll find out:How much battery life to expect from both of themWhich one handled unwanted background noise betterHow they're both worn, because they're very different from each otherWhich one all...
2022-07-2620 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech Reviews2 Best Wired USB Headsets For Calls - Discover D712U And D722UHere are links to the two headsets discussed in this Podcast:D712U - https://headsetadvisor.com/products/discover-d712u-deluxe-dual-ear-usb-wired-office-headset?variant=32375678074925D722U - https://headsetadvisor.com/products/discover-d722u-noise-cancelling-usb-wired-headset-for-computerIn this episode of the Headset Advisor Podcast, I'll be talking about a couple of wired USB headsets that provide a lot of value, comfort and sound. You'll learn about the Discover D712U, and the Discover D722U. Both are great choices for anyone who needs a headset for use with their computer for audio or video calls.The tr...
2022-07-2619 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Engage 55 Review - Good, Bad Or Ugly?If you'd like to read more about the Jabra Engage 55 line of headsets, including pricing, here's a link for more information: https://headsetadvisor.com/search?type=product&options%5Bprefix%5D=last&options%5Bunavailable_products%5D=show&q=Engage+55If you want to learn about the Engage 55, make sure to listen to this Podcast. You'll learn serveral things about this new headset including;The available variantsHow much talk time you getHow good the microphone soundsHow it does in removing unwanted background noiseHow much the different models costHow you can get a better priceJabra doesn't ha...
2022-07-2620 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsA $70.00 Wireless Headset You Won't Believe - The Tecknet HS-001Anyone who has ever been in the market for a new wireless headset, but found themselves short on funds, undertands that you're looking to get the best bang for your buck.In today's Podcast episode, I'll be talking about a headset that's not only friendly on your budget, in a big way, as in $70.00 friendly, but a wireless headset that surprised me. And no, I'm not referring to surprised me as in how bad it was.Find out if this new wireless headset, the Tecknet HS-001 is worth the modest investment it takes to own o...
2022-07-2518 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Talk 65 Bluetooth Wireless Headset ReviewIf you'd like to check out some details on this new wireless headset, here's a link to the product page on our website; https://headsetadvisor.com/products/jabra-talk-65-premium-discreet-bluetooth-headsetJabra recently came out with a new, on-ear Bluetooth headset that's designed to be used with your computer, and mobile devices. It connects to two devices simultaneously for seamless switching.In this blog, I’ll be talking about this new headset that Jabra calls the Talk 65. You’ll learn about:Whether or not it provides good voice sound qualityReduce...
2022-07-2222 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsMicrosoft Modern Wireless Headset ReviewLearn more about Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset here: https://headsetadvisor.com/products/microsoft-modern-wireless-headsetMake sure to use coupon code "blog" when checking out on our website to get a unique discount on this headset.The Microsoft Modern Wireless headset is made by Microsoft and is a decent wireless headset when using Microsoft Teams. And by decent, I don't mean premium, because this isn't one of those headsets. But to be fair, it doesn't carry a premium price either, at just $99.99.What it does is get the job done. And by...
2022-07-2219 min
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsJabra Speak 750 Review - Expandable, Great Sounding Bluetooth SpeakerphoneLearn all about the Jabra Speak 750 wireless Bluetooth speakerphone that is designed for working from home or the office. Available at headsetadvisor.com use coupon code: BLOG for best deal.Audio narrated by Doug Merritt, CEO of Headset AdvisorWhen you listen, you'll find out all the details about this new portable speakerphone. Some of the details include:How much talk time can you expect How many people you can have on a callHow far away from the speakerphone you can be and still ha...
2022-07-2221 min
GritFormer CEO Splunk, Doug Merritt: Creating 360° Order in ChaosDoug Merritt joins this episode on the tail end of his impressive run as Splunk’s CEO. With decades of leadership in what can be described as an “exploratory career,” Doug breaks down his professional roadmap and provides insight on how he was able to transform companies and the cultures that hold them together. In this episode, Doug shares his perspective on the new wave of innovation as a seasoned executive and how he stays relevant in a “world of teenagers.” He talks about his 8-year evolution at Splunk and the incredible companies he’s helped grow...
2022-01-311h 22
Making MarketsMaking Markets EP22: Former Splunk CEO Doug Merritt Talks Growth, Crypto and Why Tech (Almost) Always WinsIn this episode of Making Markets, former Splunk CEO Doug Merritt joins the show to talk about what is going on with tech, growth, the economy, and how the shifting policy may or may not affect the long-term growth of tech. We also dive into this week's earnings including IBM, Intel, Microsoft, ServiceNow, and Apple. Finally, we explore how Merritt is looking at Web 3.0, Crypto, and the Metaverse for future investments and impact on tech and the world.
2022-01-2831 minHeadset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsZoomtopia, New Poly Zoom Rooms, Jabra Zoom Cert., Q&A - The Headset Advisor Show Ep. 4Episode 4 of the Headset Advisor Show, join the brothers Drew, Dustin, and David as we discuss the latest industry updates, common problems, and answer your questions.1) New Zoom features announced at Zoomtopia 20212) New Poly video hardware for large conference rooms, certified for Zoom.3) Jabra announced certifications for Zoom, what does that mean?4) Why choose wired or wireless headset?5) DECT vs BluetoothWe will take your questions live on the show! You can email us your questions or let us know if you would like to be a guest on the show...
2021-09-151h 45Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsVR Headsets for Business, New Microsoft Headsets for Office, EPOS New Wireless Headset, and More!David, Dustin, and Drew discuss how VR Headsets are impacting the business world. They also discuss new products from Microsoft and EPOS, as well as answering your questions live!- Quick demo and discussion of the new Poly 4320 (0:21)- Could VR Headsets be the new norm for the future for business? (9:06)- Microsoft announces business headsets (15:15)- New EPOS Impact 5000 Series UC Headset (23:10)- Headset Facts for 2021!- Q&A (44:27)
2021-09-081h 08
Headset Advisor Business Tech ReviewsNew products from Poly, Jabra, and Logitech, Popular brands banned on Amazon, Headset shortages, Q&A's etc.On this episode 1 of the Headset Advisor show we cover these topics, 1:28 MPOW and other highly popular brands banned from Amazon. 8:51 New Poly Voyager 4320 wireless headset just announced. 17:52 exclusive Orosound Tild pro distributor in USA and Canada. Live sound test demo of new Konftel 70 and Jabra Panacast 50 conferencing devices. 32:18 Logitech announces new wireless earbuds for business. 52:27 New products to help you be more productive. Massive delays and backorders of headsets caused by chipset shortages. 1:06:38 Live Q&A questions about best headsets and which Merritt brother has the best Beard.1:30:08 What's the difference between noise cancelling and active noise cancelling?
2021-08-301h 49
B2BaCEO (with Ashu Garg)How to Protect Your Perimeter (Doug Merritt and Mike DeCesare)Doug Merritt and Mike DeCesare both hold leadership roles at prominent cybersecurity companies. But before they made their way into the CEO seat, both spent many years in a variety of operational positions, gaining a 360-degree view of their respective businesses. Today, Doug leads the team at Splunk with empathy, ensuring all contributors feel valued. And Mike, now co-chairman at Forescout Technologies, explains how his holistic professional journey has made him a more thoughtful leader.
We’ll hear from both executives in this next installment from our FC BUILD series, this time moderated by my partner and resident cybersecurity expert, Si...
2021-05-1242 min
The Doug PodcastEpisode 21: Merritt Mill Pond Paddling Trip ReportIn this episode: I talk about my paddling trip to Merritt Mill Pond with Dennis Reynolds, we paddled this unique spring-fed waterway and camped nearby at Florida Caverns State Park. I also talk about a business trip to Ocala which included stops at the Big Hammock Brewery, Boot Barn, and the new REI in Gainesville, FL.
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2021-03-0923 min
Hidden In Plain SightEntering the Data Age with Doug MerrittData is changing the way we do everything. But to tap into that power, a new mindset is needed – one that puts data at the center of every decision we make and every system we rely on. We are entering the Age of Data. Are you prepared? Hear from CEO of Splunk, Doug Merritt -- This program is produced by Mission.org and brought to you by Splunk, the Data-to-Everything Platform. Splunk helps organizations worldwide turn data into doing. With solutions for IT, security, IoT and business operations, Splunk empowers people to m...
2020-09-0138 min
Christopher Lochhead Follow Your Different™Radical Business Transformation | Doug Merritt CEO of SplunkToday, we speak with a very special guest about a critical topic: radical transformation. Doug Merritt of Splunk joins us for a conversation about Splunk's journey, their radical technology, delivery model, and business model transformation.
Pay special attention to Doug’s depth and breadth of detail about their business, their technology modeling stack, business model, and their financial model. I think you’ll find it fascinating to hear what it really takes to be the CEO of a high-growth, high impact company.
Radical Transformation
Christopher shares that almost all aspects of the world are going through a transformation right now. Doug...
2020-06-1036 min
Mission DailyDeciphering the World’s Data with Doug Merritt, CEO of SplunkThroughout the last few decades, the amount of data that has accumulated on the internet and in our systems has grown by orders of magnitude. Most believe that much of this data is useless. Logs, miscellaneous accounts and lines of code were just floating in the ether, and to many people, that was just fine. But Doug Merritt was not one of those people. Doug is the CEO of Splunk, which is helping people and companies turn “dark data” into usable, measurable analytical tools that can push a business forward. It’s not all business, though...
2019-08-0839 min