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John Price joined the show for a very interesting discussion that spans his career in technology.  John shares how he went from technologist to a first time author, and the continued progression to where he is today.  This will be a must-listen for anyone in a technology role and may open some eyes on what the real value of becoming an author is.  Thank you to John for sharing some extremely helpful insights. 

This is part 2 of a very interesting chat with Rory Wheeler (http://justroarcommunications.com) that continues into how he performed for President Obama, made the move to change directions in career, and now relaunched a new venture.  

There is magic and science in everything we do.  Rory Wheeler (http://justroarcommunications.com) joins me for an enjoyable and informative discussion that will take you in many directions covering behaviours, marketing, career development, and much more.  This is the first of a two part discussion.  Enjoy! 

Chris Williams (aka @mistwire) works as an Enterprise Cloud Consultant for GreenPages, helping customer design the next generation of Public & Private Cloud, specializing in AWS and VMware.  He is an active community member, helping to run VTUG, AWS-PUG and contributes to vBrownBag.   This discussion covers some insightful and proven techniques that have led to the growth of the AWS Portsmouth User Group, the VTUG organizations.  More than just growth, this is a great lesson in participating in and leading successful technology communities.  

John Troyer is well known among the VMware community as the creator of what may be the most widely known technology advocacy communities known as #vExpert during his time at VMware.  Now, as co-founder of Tech Reckoning, John shares insights into the distinct challenges of influencer marketing and technology community health as a whole.  This discussion will leave you asking some deep questions yourself about these programs and what's next for it all.  

Join Drew Conry-Murray of the Packet Pushers team as we discuss audience engagement through content in blogging, podcasting, speaking, and more.  Drew brings a lot of great tips to help you learn to measure your audience and bring more of your voice to your content.  

Join us for a very exciting and open discussion on the conundrum of personal career advancement in engineering, work/life balance, being an engineer manager, startup challenges and more.  Charity brings an honest voice from experience to the show and this will be a must-listen, especially if you're near to the software industry.

Conrad Ramos shares insightful tips on how changing careers can also introduce new challenges.  We talk about the move from being an IT consumer to an IT architect, the reality of impostor syndrome, and also lots of great tips on how to effectively collaborate while working remotely.  

What does it take to become a professional podcaster? What did the journey look like from part time to full time podcasting and consulting?  Find out this and much more as Ethan Banks of the Packet Pushers joins me for a fun conversation that is a must-listen for anyone either in tech or in any entrepreneurial role.  Lots of great lessons and fun stories in here.