IT Career Energizer
Summary: IT Career Energizer is a tech career development podcast where Phil Burgess chats with successful IT Professionals, Consultants and Experts every Monday about how to start, develop and grow a career in tech. Jeff Atwood (Stack Overflow), Troy Hunt (Have I Been Pwned), Laurence Bradford (Learn To Code With Me), April Wensel (Compassionate Coding), Dan North (Behaviour-Driven Development) and David J Anderson (Lean Kanban) are just some of the 200+ featured guests to date. IT Career Energizer was created for YOU, the programmer, tester, business analyst, dba, project manager and anyone who wants to or is already working in tech. Each episode details the journey of a successful IT professional who shares their WORST IT career moment and lessons learnt, their greatest SUCCESS and what EXCITES them about the future of careers in the IT field, and much more. Each episode ends with THE REVEAL where Phil uncovers more advice, tips and insights for you, the listener.
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In this episode Michael talks about why you should treat your I.T. career like a business and why you need to focus on solving problems and removing your client’s pains. Michael also talks about how to deal with managers and why you need to understand how businesses work. To find out more about this episode, visit the show notes page at www.itcareerenergizer.com/e11
In this episode Darlene talks about different aspects of her 25 year I.T. career journey and how we should all embrace technology such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Darlene also discusses how technology is evolving and that there is always opportunity for technology to be better and to improve. To find out more about this episode, visit the show notes page at www.itcareerenergizer.com/e10
In this episode Mark talks about the importance of family and relationships, how to evaluate whether or not your current role is a good fit for you and why you need to build your talent stack. Mark also talks about the way software is evolving and how companies such as Uber and Airbnb are changing the world we live in. To find out more about this episode, visit the show notes page at www.itcareerenergizer.com/e9
In this episode Jeremy talks about how to break into a career in information technology and the importance of knowing your own value and what you can contribute to a company before you join. Jeremy also provides advice on how to evaluate whether or not a company is the right employer for you and why he believes I.T. is such a great industry in which to build a successful career. To find out more about this episode, visit the show notes page at www.itcareerenergizer.com/e8
In this episode Matt talks about his academic background and his journey into a career in Information Technology, sharing his experiences and insights. In particular Matt discusses faults, fears and failures and how we should learn to embrace them, using himself as the example. To find out more about this episode, visit the show notes page at www.itcareerenergizer.com/e7
Matthew Moran is an experienced Project Manager, Application Developer, Business Analyst and Chief Information Officer (CIO). He is author of the book “Building Your IT Career: A Complete Toolkit for a Dynamic Career in Any Economy” and also a songwriter and performer which he often incorporates into his presentations.
Maddie Field is the Head of Business Sustainability and Innovation at FDM Group which is an information technology (I.T.) services provider renowned for its unique Graduate and Ex-Forces Programmes. Maddie is instrumental in FDM’s goal of creating and inspiring exciting careers that shape the future of digital.
Don Crawley is the author of seven books for IT professionals, including the Accidental Administrator series of Cisco and Linux configuration guides and The Compassionate Geek, the IT customer service book. He’s a lifetime geek, having been involved with technology since the 1970s. He’s also the owner of soundtraining.net, the Seattle-based IT training firm.
Jonathan Moss is an experienced transformation and change professional who helps companies implement fit for purpose solutions for their businesses. Over the past few years Jonathan has led large business and technology change programmes for household name clients such as Rolls Royce and Christie’s.
Laura Brandenburg is an internationally-recognized leader known for helping mid-career professionals start business analysis careers and is the author of the best-selling book, “How to Start a Business Analyst Career”. Laura brings more than a decade of experience in the business analysis profession, filling such diverse roles as a full-time business analyst, consultant, and hiring manager.
John Sonmez is a software developer who founded SimpleProgrammer.com to help software developers and other technical professionals advance their careers and to live happier lives. John is also author of the best-selling book “Soft Skills: The Developer’s Life Manual” and hosts the Simple Programmer podcast.
Phil Burgess introduces the I.T. Career Energizer Podcast, providing insight into what listeners can expect from the podcast over the coming weeks and months. He also talks about the way he found his way into a career in information technology and why he’s decided to start the podcast.
