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76. How To Get Noticed in IT

You've Been Heard

Philip Howard

Tech News, Technology, Business, Management, News

0.00 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Chris Myers Business-focused IT leader with extensive experience in engineering, administration, and maintenance of information solutions and information technology. Team motivator with hands-on management style driving profitability through innovative IT leadership processes. Strong IT administration combining development, project management, and process re-engineering ensuring achievement of strategic goals. Exceptional customer service skills while working across multiple tiers of the organization both internally and externally. Solid technical background in databases, virtualization, various ERP packages and cloud based systems. Proven ability to design and build redundant datacenters over MPLS and redundant fiber networks. Over 20 years of experience solving complex problems.

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0:00.0

All right, welcome everybody back to dissecting popular IT nerds today.

0:14.8

We've got Chris Myers on the show.

0:17.8

I'm very happy to have you on the show because you have quite the pedigree.

0:23.5

I haven't used that word ever yet, just so you know. I've never used that word.

0:27.8

IT pedigree. You're the first person that I'm using this on. And I would say probably one of the

0:35.9

most well-rounded business-focused IT leaders that I've seen, at least in your space.

0:45.2

Thank you.

0:46.8

Yeah, I don't want to beat you up too much here.

0:49.1

But let's just kind of start off with, you know, I think we should just start off with the biggest of all, which is we spoke recently.

1:01.5

And one of the things that you said was don't worry about getting shot down.

1:07.5

And I think that's so important.

1:09.8

We're just going to, well, no, we'll foreshadow with that.

1:13.7

Don't worry about getting shot down.

1:15.7

Don't worry about getting fired down and being in the line of fire,

1:19.0

which I think could be hard for a lot of, I don't know,

1:22.1

a lot of IT guys that might not be used to being out in the kind of forceful,

1:26.3

strong executive world.

1:27.7

Before we get there, before we get there, tell me how you got into this whole world to begin

1:31.8

with. What was, I don't know, let's go back, let's do the, what was your first computer?

1:35.4

What was your first, um, experience?

1:37.4

Oh, Lodge.

1:39.5

So I had a trash 80, TRS 80.

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