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Welcome to TEN, a Nebraska Tech Collaborative Podcast, powered by Aksarben. We talk all things tech and/or entrepreneurship with people doing the work in Nebraska for 10-ish minutes max.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to TEN, a Nebraska Tech Collaborative Podcast, powered by Aksarben. We talk all things tech and/or entrepreneurship with people doing the work in Nebraska for 10-ish minutes max.
TEN is hosted by Nebraska Tech Collaborative. The show has published 162 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "She Wanted to Be a Doctor. Now She's Using AI to Advance Medicine. | Dr. Ashley Babjac" (29 October 2026, 9 minutes), "The Power of the Pause: Wellness, Stress & Women in Tech | Amy McCae" (28 October 2026, 11 minutes), and "Your Career Does Not Have to Be a Straight Line | Kari Schmitz" (21 October 2026, 10 minutes).
TEN publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 12 minutes across 162 episodes.
Booking probability for TEN is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. TEN requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. TEN's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for TEN are IT Services & Software Development. TEN has a business audience.
Nebraska Tech Collaborative hosts TEN, a business podcast with 162 episodes published.
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What happens when someone who dreams of becoming a doctor discovers an entirely different way to contribute to medicine? For Dr. Ashley Babjac, that journey led from biology to mathematics, computer science, and...

In a world where technology moves faster every day, when do we give ourselves permission to pause? In this special Nebraska Women in Tech Summit series of the TEN Podcast, LaShonna Dorsey of the Aksarben Foundation and...

A winding career path is not wasted time. For Kari Schmitz, Assistant General Counsel at Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, every unexpected turn added something she could use later. In this special Nebraska Women in...

What does it really take to create change? Sometimes it's less about having the perfect idea and more about bringing the right people together. In this special Nebraska Women in Tech Summit series of the TEN Podcast...

AI can save time. But should it be doing the thinking for you? For Frank Shimerdla of A&O Grant Consulting , the answer is pretty clear. Frank has worked in grants for about 25 years. Over the past year, he has started...

Before you build the solution, how well do you understand the problem and the person you are trying to help? That question runs through this episode of the TEN Podcast’s Nebraska Women in Tech Summit Special Series with...

Can you build a high-performing company without losing the people-first culture behind it? Stephanie Clark believes you can — and should. In this episode of the TEN Podcast, LaShonna Dorsey and guest co-host Shayla...

Up to $5 trillion. That’s how much closing the gender gap in entrepreneurship could add to the global economy, according to research from the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women and Boston Consulting Group. Cherie Blair...

Women entrepreneurs continue to face barriers to capital. Molly Huyck decided she wanted to build something that could help change that. In this special Nebraska Women in Tech Summit series of the TEN Podcast, LaShonna...

AI can generate code. But that doesn’t mean it always generates the right code. In this episode of the TEN Podcast, LaShonna Dorsey visits with Rob Ruiz , an Omaha-based full-stack software engineer, Certified Advanced...

What if the answer to brain drain isn't convincing people to stay, but building opportunities so strong they want to come back? In this special Nebraska Women in Tech Summit series of the TEN Podcast, Liz Morrell...

Hunter Bergman has a goal: help 500 people become more confident and capable with AI. And he’s already more than 200 people in. Hunter is the founder of XPM and XPM Labs. Originally from Northeast Nebraska, he started...

Some of the people making the biggest impact in our communities are also the least likely to seek recognition. They do it because the work matters to them more than the accolades. Tailla Strawn knows that firsthand...

Artificial intelligence is changing software engineering—but it's also redefining what it means to be a successful engineer. In this episode of the TEN Podcast, Keegan Taylor , Director of Software Engineering at...

We’re kicking off a special TEN Podcast series highlighting the women who help shape the Nebraska Women in Tech Summitas speakers, volunteers, partners, award recipients and community leaders. Our first guest is Erin...

Artificial intelligence is transforming the way marketers and creatives work—but according to Lindsey Frum, it's not replacing creativity. It's enhancing it. In this episode of the TEN Podcast , Lindsey Frum, Marketing...

Entrepreneurs often assume they need to reach the next milestone before they can start operating differently. More revenue, more clients, a bigger team, then they’ll step fully into the role of CEO. Beth Powers sees it...

In this episode of the TEN Podcast , entrepreneur Teresa Friesen shares the journey behind SheMate , a mentorship platform connecting girls in sports with women athletes who are a few steps ahead of them, and Fanwell...

Marketing is changing fast. The tools are evolving, customer expectations are shifting, and AI is changing how people discover, evaluate, and interact with businesses. But one thing matters more than ever: human...

AI is becoming part of healthcare—but what does that actually look like in education? In this episode of the TEN Podcast , Dr. Kelsi Anderson , President of Bryan College of Health Sciences, shares how her team is...
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