Show Notes
SHI's Innovation Heroes is back. After hitting #1 on the Apple Technology charts, Season 7 brings twelve no-fluff episodes on the real risks and real answers facing IT leaders today—from cybercrime that runs like a Fortune 500 to the power of accessibility in tech.
It's a new season— with a clear mission: Bringing you conversations that cut through the noise and give IT leaders what they actually need: clarity, courage, and practical insight.
Season 7 dives into the stories behind today’s biggest technology challenges: cybercrime operating like Fortune 500 companies, AI vulnerabilities hiding in plain sight, and the transformative power of accessibility in IT. From deepfakes to Deaflympians, this season brings you voices from the frontlines—security experts, innovators, and unlikely pioneers—sharing what’s really at stake and how to navigate it.
Twelve episodes. Zero fluff. Just the kind of conversations that save you time, sharpen your thinking, and make you better at your job.
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