Tech Leader Talk
The Tech Leader Talk podcast brings together successful technology company leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts from around the technology industry to share successes, challenges, and examples of what’s working now to build strong tech companies.
Tune-in each week as Steve Sponseller interviews a new leader in the tech world.
Recent Episodes
Jan. 8, 2026
2026 – The Year of Patent Strategies – Steve Sponseller
On this episode of the Tech Leader Talk podcast, I’m declaring 2026 as The Year of Patent Strategies. I’ve been helping tech companies build robust patent strategies for almost 30 years. My top priority for 2026 is to help mo...
Jan. 1, 2026
How Tech Leaders Can Balance IQ, EQ, and Experiential Intelligence – Soren Kaplan
You have probably heard about IQ and EQ. But have you heard about Experiential Intelligence? That’s what I’m discussing today with my guest, Soren Kaplan – who wrote the book on Experiential Intelligence – literally! His book...
Dec. 18, 2025
How to Avoid Innovation Failure – Tony Ulwick
Do you want to learn how to avoid innovation failure? Today I’m talking with Tony Ulwick, who has spent his career clarifying the complex world of innovation. Tony believes that innovation isn’t just about creating new ideas ...
Dec. 11, 2025
Trademark Strategies for Tech Companies – J.J. Lee
Have you ever thought about how to protect your company name, logo, or slogan – and when you should do that? On this episode, my guest is J.J. Lee, and he will answer those questions. J.J. Lee is an experienced Trademark Atto...
Dec. 4, 2025
Enhancing Innovation and Collaboration with Personality Poker – Stephen Shapiro
This is a Fun episode – we’re talking about playing poker. But not the kind of poker you’re familiar with. Today, I’m talking with Stephen Shapiro. Stephen is a leading keynote speaker, author, and advisor on innovation. He h...
Nov. 27, 2025
Innovating and Accelerating Tech Startups – Tzahi (Zack) Weisfeld
Are you looking for ways to accelerate and innovate your tech startup? Then you’re in the right place because that’s what I’m discussing today with Zack Weisfeld, who is the Chairman of Ignite DeepTech. Ignite DeepTech accele...
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