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Buffering

Buffering

Written by: Zack Kilgore and Gabe Petersen
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 Welcome to Buffering - Powered by Success! Join Gabe Petersen and Zack Kilgore from the Calix Success Team each week as we dive into the latest marketing strategies, tools, and insights that drive business results. Views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the original creators, and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of external affiliates.Zack Kilgore and Gabe Petersen Economics Marketing Marketing & Sales
Episodes
  • The New Digital Divide: Where Rural Operators Win with Jeff Johnston

    The New Digital Divide: Where Rural Operators Win with Jeff Johnston
    Jan 13 2026

    This week on Buffering, we are joined by Jeff Johnston, Lead Economist at CoBank, to explore the seismic shifts happening across rural America as AI, data centers, and broadband innovation collide. Join Jeff, Gabe, and Zack as we discuss the rise of edge computing and trends reshaping digital infrastructure.

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    38 mins
  • Disrupt or be Disrupted with Charlene Li

    Disrupt or be Disrupted with Charlene Li
    Jan 6 2026

    This week on Buffering, we are joined by bestselling author and disruption strategist, Charlene Li for a fast-moving conversation about why speed is the new competitive moat, and how AI is reshaping work at every level. Join Charlene, Gabe, and Zack as we discuss how organizations can navigate employee fears, transform workflows, and move beyond simple prompting to real business impact with AI.
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    29 mins
  • The Broadband Revolution: Insights for 2026 with John Durocher

    The Broadband Revolution: Insights for 2026 with John Durocher
    Dec 15 2025

    This week on Buffering, we are welcoming back John Durocher, Chief Operations Officer at Calix to break down the moments that defined broadband in 2025, and the expectations shaping the industry in 2026. Join John, Gabe, and Zack as we unpack what’s changed, why it matters, and how customer experience is being redefined in 2026, and what local providers can do to prepare for what’s coming next.
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    47 mins
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