IT leaders don't need another vendor.
IT Leaders need an ally who's been in the trenches, fought the fires, and knows what it takes to keep business running when everything's on the line.
You've Been Heard is the triple-threat platform: podcast, community and vendor-neutral advisory, built by IT pros for IT pros to amplify your impact so you're heard and listened to ensuring you're not just at the table, but driving the conversation.
Who’s Behind This
You’ve Been Heard™ is more than a podcast. It’s a movement.
The platform built for IT leaders, by IT leaders.
Because IT doesn’t need more “big talk with nothing under the hood.” It needs real solutions. And leaders who get it.


Phil Howard
Founder, Author & Host
With over two decades of business technology leadership, Phil Howard's passion to bridge the gap between the language of business and technical geek speak led him to create The You've Been Heard Podcast.

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Douglas J. Camin
CTO & Host
Doug is a multi-faceted leader – CTO at Coordinated Care Services, Inc., Chair at Visisions FCU, and an elected member of the ARIN Advisory Board. With extensive experience in IT consulting and municipal government, he brings a passion for helping people excel and is known for asking insightful questions that help guests share their leadership stories.

Michael Moore
CIO, Cohost
With 20 years experience in Information Technology, Michael has guided organizations to develop secure and stable enterprise systems using best practice design, proactive support and cost-effective, scalable architecture.

Mike Kelley
CIO, Cohost
Mike has 20+ years in tech, an MBA, and 15 years in service. At his company, he grew IT from five people and three servers to fifty staff and 200+ servers supporting 1,200 employees and 1,800 drivers. Raised in Los Alamos before the public internet, he’s seen IT evolve. His team uses DevOps and focuses on proving IT’s value. Mike enjoys talking about tech, leadership, and the fun debates like iPhone vs Android or Geeks vs Nerds.
Taken care of all the crap I hate to deal with
Wayne VanBrocklin, REP Inc.
Cut our licensing costs by 82% and saved $360,000.
Steve Goudreau, IT Manager
Delivered a network upgrade that saved us $1.872 million.
Joshua Peavy, IT Director
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