RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 162: Channel Tech Trends (Featuring AI) with John Giles of Round 2 POS
In Episode 162 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy sits down with John Giles, President and Owner of software provider Round 2 POS, to talk retail IT tech trends – with a focus on AI’s impact...
30 Sep 37min
RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 161: Relationships and Leadership with W2W Leader of the Year Ashton Radican
In Episode 161 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy talks with Ashton Radican, VP of Sales in the Western Region for LANDI Global and 2026 RSPA W2W (Women 2 Women) Community Leader of the Year...
9 Sep 41min
RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 160: Next-Gen Leadership with National Champion Coach Easton Bazzoli
In Episode 160 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy sits down with Easton Bazzoli, head men’s basketball coach at Gannon (PA) University, the 2026 Division II national champion, to talk next-g...
19 Aug 48min
RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 159: AI & Payments Opportunities for ISOs, Agents, ISVs, and VARs
In Episode 159 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy talks AI and payments with Travis Chrisman, President of Coastal Pay; Don Wilczynski, CEO of Merchant Rescue, powered by Tried & True Consul...
23 Jul 50min
RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 158: Aligning Strategy & People with CDW’s Andy Szanger
In Episode 158 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy sits down with Andy Szanger, the Director of Strategic Industries at RSPA member CDW, to discuss his journey developing strategy, people, an...
8 Jul 49min
RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 157: “Practical Bravery” & Other Leadership Lessons from TechHouse’s Kathy Durfee
In Episode 157 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy sits down with Kathy Durfee, the CEO and Founder of systems integrator/managed services provider TechHouse, to discuss her 30-year leadershi...
24 Jun 49min
RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 156: Startup-to-Scale Leadership with Esper Co-Founder Shiv Sundar
In Episode 156 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy sits down with Shiv Sundar, the Co-Founder of ISV Esper, to discuss his journey leading a company from its startup phase to over $100 millio...
11 Jun 41min
RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 155: Reseller Agreement Landmines with Atty. Jill Miller
In Episode 155 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy talks with RSPA General Counsel Atty. Jill Miller about contract landmines in today’s reseller agreements, previewing her RetailNOW 2026 bre...
27 Mai 23min
