177. How Mark File Enables His Entire Company

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Philip Howard

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🗓️ 13 October 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Mark File Mark File is the Director of IT at Gecko Robotics. He has been in IT for 20 years and joined Gecko Robotics about a year ago. From consultant and technician to sys admin and UNIX admin, Mark has worked his way up through the industry to become IT Director and has learned so many things along the way. How Mark File Enables His Entire Company Today, Mark tells us about the difficulties of cyber security, why it should be separate from the IT department, and why organizational culture is so important. He’ll also explain how to be an enabler for your team, co-workers, and company.

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0:00.0	Hi, nerds. I'm Michael Moore, hosting this podcast for dissecting popular IT nerds. I'm
0:14.7	Mark File, director of IT at Gecko Robotics. Hi, Mark. How's it going today? Good. How are you doing? I'm doing fantastic.
0:23.8	We're going to start off with a little icebreaker segment called Random Access Memories.
0:29.7	I ask a question. You respond with whatever comes to your head first. It's fun, so just have fun with it.
0:41.3	First question goes to you, what app could you not live without? Probably light 360. You know, I use that too. I use that too. I absolutely
0:52.6	love that app. It's a great because I always wondering,
0:55.4	you know, when, you know, my wife goes out to work and she comes back, I'm trying to figure out
0:59.8	what time so I can make dinner and stuff like that. And I can just see her coming back and it's just a
1:04.7	great way to be like, oh, you know, I know where everyone is and I know that they're safe and that they're driving
1:12.8	safely. What do you use it for? Children. I have two teenage daughters. And it's their iPhone
1:22.8	users. I'm an Android user. So, you know, find my iPhone really isn't a great resource for me.
1:29.5	You're absolutely right, too.
1:30.7	It's funny because I got two teens, and they're both using Apple iPhones,
1:34.9	and I got an Android myself, right?
1:37.5	And you're right.
1:38.9	It's real tough with the Apple sometimes to get some of that stuff native.
1:44.9	How many monitors is too many monitors?
1:52.0	Four.
1:54.8	How did you arrive at that number? I'm interested.
1:58.9	I'm looking at three in front of me right now.
2:02.1	So I'm thinking if I had one more monitor with busy stuff on it, I just might break down.
2:08.7	It's so true. It's so true. I've got, let me see, I've got three monitors here plus my laptop.
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