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Mac Admins Podcast

Mac Admins Podcast LLC
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Device Management
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Security Compliance
Macos
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Cybersecurity
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Apple Security
Apple Devices
Malware
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Digital Security
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A rotating panel of Mac admins and consultants are joined by members of the Mac admin community to discuss the latest news, issues, and challenges of managing Apple devices. New episodes weekly. Join the community at macadmins.org.

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Latest Episodes

Apple's back to talk about the 26 release cycle, new APIs and plenty of great work that we can get excited about. 

Hosts: • Tom Bridge - @tbridge@theinternet.social

• Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom

• Selina Ali - LinkedIn

Guests:

• Jeremy B... more

Apple’s released a gaggle of new hardware today. What’s on the release list? What do we make of the new models? Let’s dive in and figure it out.

Hosts: • Tom Bridge - @tbridge@theinternet.social

• Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom

• Selina Ali - Lin... more

Marcus and (sorry)James live from X World in Melbourne

Hosts: • Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom

• James Smith - LinkedIn

Guests:

• Tony Gray - LinkedIn

• James White - LinkedIn

• Robert Hammen - LinkedIn

• Phill Wade - LinkedIn

Sponsors: more

Alex Confer from Risotto joins the pod this week to discuss IT career development and what it’s like to move to the world of startups. The conversation also touches on how to evaluate what AI is good for in 2025 including what’s practical, what’s not... more

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Recent Guests

James White
A designer and Mac Admin conference regular, sharing insights on community events
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Episode: Episode 428: Live from X World '25
Tony Gray
A returning guest at the podcast, involved with Mac Admin events
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Episode: Episode 428: Live from X World '25
Robert Hammen
Conference speaker with a focus on Mac OS updates and mental well-being for Mac admins
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Episode: Episode 428: Live from X World '25
Phil Wade
An attendee and new contributor to the Mac admin community
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Episode: Episode 428: Live from X World '25
Alex Confer
Co-founder of Rosado, an AI-native product designed to automate IT workflows.
Rosado
Episode: Episode 427: AI's not for everything
Rob Potvin
Senior Consulting Engineer at Jamf
Jamf
Episode: Episode 426: Virtualization in 2025
Robert Schroeder
Senior Mac Engineer at an Athleisure company
Athleisure Company
Episode: Episode 425: App Auto-Patch and Beyond with Robert Schroeder
Jaron Bradley
Expert in Mac security and author of 'Threat Hunting macOS: Mastering Endpoint Security'
Jamf Threat Labs
Episode: Episode 423: Writing the book on Threat Hunting macOS, with Jaron Bradley
Tony Young
Regular contributor to the Mac Admin community and expert in managing Apple devices
Episode: Episode 420: Avoiding "careering" off the road, with Tony Young

Host

Tom Bridge
Host and co-host with extensive experience in Mac administration and community engagement.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 196 ratings
  • Absolutely Genius

    Essential listening.

    Hosts and guests always bring their A game.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Basil-Wolf
    New Zealand3 years ago
  • Excellent resource

    Fantastic resource if you do anything admin related on a mac.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Captain Oblivious
    Australia5 years ago
  • Essential for all Apple admins

    If you manage Apple devices in business, education or government you need to listen to this podcast. Great hosts and guests

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mrowell
    Australia6 years ago
  • Essential for the Enterprise

    My entire team usually has a conversation soon after a new episode comes out beginning with “did you listen to the MacAdmins podcast yet?”. It has become an invaluable dialogue for Mac IT personnel that listeners are able to benefit from, and a high quality one at that. Thank you all!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bshomb
    United States7 years ago
  • Mr

    What a great way to stay up to date while driving to and from the office. Keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marky-NickNack
    Australia7 years ago

Listeners Say

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Great listening for anyone interested in the admin world.
Consistently great interviews and insights for Mac admins.
A very helpful resource for learning about Mac administration.
If you manage Apple devices, this is a must-listen.
Essential listening. Hosts and guests always bring their A game.

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Flashcast 16: Awe Dropping
Q: What technology does Apple need to innovate next?
The hosts discuss a variety of suggestions, including improvements to the Apple Home ecosystem and updates to the AirTags and Apple TV.
Episode 427: AI's not for everything
Q: Talk to me about that leap from IT to entrepreneurship because that's a big change, right? Entrepreneurship is such a different set of challenges, but not a lot of people make that leap.
Alex shares that moving from IT to entrepreneurship is challenging due to the lack of a safety net compared to working in a corporate environment. However, his extensive IT experience provided valuable insights into product management, which gave him the confidence to start his AI-focused company.
Episode 420: Avoiding "careering" off the road, with Tony Young
Q: What should Mac Admins focus on acquiring outside of managing a Mac?
Mac Admins should learn cross-platform skills and stay ahead of AI developments, while also honing their soft skills.
Episode 420: Avoiding "careering" off the road, with Tony Young
Q: What initiated the idea for you of a career audit?
A combination of being active in the Mac admin community and personal reflections on career goals initiated the idea.
Episode 411: The Art of Mac Malware Volume 2
Q: What recommendations do you have for security tools aimed at Macs?
Opt for tools that are specifically built for Mac OS rather than cross-platform ones to ensure better security practices.

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Content centers around the intricacies of managing Apple devices, featuring discussions on various technologies, tools, and best practices in the Mac administration sector. The conversations often reflect on community experiences, recent updates from Apple, and innovations that affect users and IT professionals alike. Unique anecdotes from conference visits, personal journeys in tech, and the ever-evolving landscape of IT management are common themes, creating a familiar, engaging environment for listeners who share a vested interest in Apple technology and its administrative challenges. With a consistent weekly release, it serves as both a resource and a social hub for professionals navigating the Mac ecosystem.

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2. Tony Gray
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4. Phil Wade
5. Alex Confer
6. Rob Potvin
7. Robert Schroeder
8. Jaron Bradley

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