Clické Start is a short-episode podcast about leadership, technology, common sense, and the clichés and sayings that connect them — the ones we roll our eyes at, until they save us. Hosted by Gary C. Kern — seasoned ("old") CIO, exec, & lifelong learner with 40+ years in tech and nearly 25 in community banking — each episode delivers a practical idea you can actually use. No fluff. No jargon. Not 12-steps Whether you're navigating a tech crisis, developing a team, driving change, or just trying to survive Monday — Clické Start gives you tools that click. New episodes Monday & Thursday.