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Meet Mike Stramaglio - a leader in the imaging technology channel with 45 years of experience. A technology consultant and business leader, Mike talks to experts about the tech that keeps this fine old world spinnin’ around in The Stramaglio Show. Tune in for technology insights from an industry legend and fascinating conversations with the tech leaders shaping our digital landscape.
Building Value Through Change and Innovation | The Stramaglio Show | Episode 8
The Stramaglio Show
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1 month ago
Building Value Through Change and Innovation | The Stramaglio Show | Episode 8
On this episode of The Stramaglio Show, Mike welcomes legendary leader Ed McLaughlin for an honest and inspiring conversation. The discussion spans five decades in the industry, from the early days of Univac and 3M to groundbreaking work at Sharp. Along the way, listeners hear stories of collaboration with iconic figures, lessons in leadership and innovation, and the importance of staying “fashionable” by adapting to customer and technology needs.
With humor and humility, Ed reflects on successes, mistakes, and the pride of building both career and family. Looking ahead, he shares why print, workflow, and services remain vital, and why change should always be seen as an opportunity.
00:00 Welcome and Birthday Reflections
03:02 Ed McLaughlin’s Career Journey
06:50 Lessons from Industry Leaders
12:05 Future of the Industry
16:03 AI & Military Spouses in Business
19:00 Wisdom for Young Professionals
23:16 Mentorship and Legacy
26:20 Product Development at Sharp
29:32 Supporting Industry Evolution
33:35 Adaptation and Sinatra’s Artistry
Guest Links
VirtForce: https://jobs.virtforce.us/
Predictive InSight: https://predictive-insight.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edmcl/
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The Stramaglio Show
Meet Mike Stramaglio - a leader in the imaging technology channel with 45 years of experience. A technology consultant and business leader, Mike talks to experts about the tech that keeps this fine old world spinnin’ around in The Stramaglio Show. Tune in for technology insights from an industry legend and fascinating conversations with the tech leaders shaping our digital landscape.