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Episode 30 – Schedule and Productivity Oct 03, 2018

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Summary: A brief overview of things I’m working on and where I’ve been. And then we discuss four big ideas about developing a proactive and dynamic career in Information Technology or anywhere else for that matter. Episode 30: Download here or listen below. Intro FAR-West Performing with The Tiger Tops October 19th Arrogant Sage on […]

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Episide 29 – The Entrepreneurial Careerist Revisited and Where I Have Been Sep 25, 2018

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Summary: A brief overview of things I’m working on and where I’ve been. And then we discuss four big ideas about developing a proactive and dynamic career in Information Technology or anywhere else for that matter. Episode 29: Download here or listen below. Intro & Things I’m Working On Book: Building Your IT Career Article: […]

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Episode 28 – Career Coincidences and Up Your Numbers May 10, 2017

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What are Career Coincidences? Career Coincidences are those random moments – events or opportune meetings, where you connect with someone – an opportunity – in a seemingly magical way. You have a connection, a past employer, a shared friend, or any shared experience, that makes the conversation and connection more meaningful. This has the impact […]

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Episode 27 – What’s more important for an IT career, degrees or certifications? Or something else? May 01, 2017

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This question is repeated nearly daily on discussions forums and with aspiring, and even seasoned, information technology professionals. I’ll give a partial answer in this podcast and propose what is more important than either. Degrees or Certifications: What’s more important for your career? Listen to episode 27 below or download it here.

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Episode 26 – DO NOT withhold information to artificially bolster your value as an IT professional Aug 11, 2016

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Are you withholding information about what you, believing you are more valuable if no one else has this information? This is a common practice among IT professionals. It demonstrates a lack of confidence in your actual value to your employer. Do NOT Withhold Information to Artificially Bolster Your Value Listen to episode 26 below or […]

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Episode 25 – Learning New Technology and Identifying the Next HOT Technology Aug 02, 2016

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Does learning new technology give you anxiety? What about knowing which technology to learn? This discussion will help. Learning New Technology & The Next HOT Technology Listen to episode 25 below of download here. Key Content: Market relevance is important but is solved by better understanding business need. You aren’t too late to learn a popular […]

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Episode 24 – Permission Granted Jul 26, 2016

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Are you waiting for that class next semester or your employer to give you a project and permission to learn new technology? If so, this podcast is for you. I give you permission (duration: 6:46) Listen to Episode 24 below or download here. And you can always subscribe on iTunes or your favorite podcast app. […]

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Episode 23 – Political rants are career suicide Jul 19, 2016

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A tightened up and more succinct podcast format. Listening time: 5:29 Listen below or download the episode here: Mentioned (links): Mike Rowe’s Podcast Blog entry: Facebook Political Rants Document: Rules of Engagement for Debate “To the other guy, you are the other guy.” Podcast Summary: Frothy-mouthed and angry political rants do little to change anyone’s opinion […]

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The Project Management Blues Dec 07, 2015

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I spoke for the Project Management Institute of LA last week. Topic: Cloud-based Project Management Strategies and Tools. I include music in many of my presentations. The morning of the presentation, I decided to write a Project Management related song. Below is what I ended up with. You can get the presentation slides on my […]

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21 Earning a 6 Figure Income in Information Technology Nov 06, 2015

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Prompted by a question on Spiceworks – an IT management software and community online. I’ve provided a link to the community. It’s a good place for IT professionals to get advice and meet other IT pros. Episode 21: How to make a 6 figure income in IT. Listen below or download the episode here. ….. […]

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