JimTheWhyGuy · @jimthewhyguy
106 followers · 836 posts · Server techfieldday.net

If you're heading off to this weekend, you probably have some boring time to fill, amiright? So have a listen to our final podcast episode as our Douglas Scherer explains the (mostly) utter futility of tracking of employee engagement: bit.ly/BTS_DrDouglasScherer

#Kscope23 #travel #beyondtechskills

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JimTheWhyGuy · @jimthewhyguy
102 followers · 658 posts · Server techfieldday.net

Yes, people can make dramatic shifts for the better. Have a listen to our guest Tiffany Teasley explain how she became a after a 20-year career in - you'll have no excuses left! bit.ly/BTS_TiffanyTeasley

#career #beyondtechskills #datascientist #secondaryeducation

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JimTheWhyGuy · @jimthewhyguy
101 followers · 644 posts · Server techfieldday.net

ICYMI: What happens when your 20+ year career goes a bit stale, and it's time for a change? Check out what our guest Tiffany Teasley did: Switch career paths entirely, and become [gulp] a Data scientist! Before you say to yourself, "I could never do that!" check out her story: bit.ly/BTS_TiffanyTeasley

#beyondtechskills

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JimTheWhyGuy · @jimthewhyguy
92 followers · 536 posts · Server techfieldday.net

So many times we treat our IT "freshers" like (if you know, you know). What if instead they came up thru the ranks like apprentices do with craftspeople?

Well, this month's guest, Amy Simpson-Grange, tells us exactly how well that worked for her and her employer. (Spoiler alert: It was a fantastic success.) Catch her story here: bit.ly/BTS_AmySimpsonGrange

#nfgs #beyondtechskills

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JimTheWhyGuy · @jimthewhyguy
92 followers · 475 posts · Server techfieldday.net

Before IT, I used to be an apprentice machinist. I had a chance to learn from my older + smarter colleagues instead of just reading + listening about how things were made. And this month's guest, Amy Simpson-Grange, explains how her IT gave her the same kind of opportunity - check it out! bit.ly/BTS_AmySimpsonGrange

#irl #beyondtechskills #apprenticeship

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JimTheWhyGuy · @jimthewhyguy
90 followers · 366 posts · Server techfieldday.net

So if you could choose between 4 years in college and hoping for a job vs. 5 years in at and still landing your degree, what would you pick? Our guest this month, Amy Simpson-Grange, talks about just that as well as , , , and . Have a listen: bit.ly/BTS_AmySimpsonGrange

#it #apprenticeship #beyondtechskills #wit #biology #psychology #lgbt

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JimTheWhyGuy · @jimthewhyguy
90 followers · 334 posts · Server techfieldday.net

If your mentor was an amazing who'd written the (still) most popular textbook on how to teach , what stories would you have to tell? Check out Jerry Ward's stories about Richard Feynman in our latest podcast episode: bit.ly/JerryOnFeynman

#physicist #physics #beyondtechskills

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JimTheWhyGuy · @jimthewhyguy
88 followers · 263 posts · Server techfieldday.net

I've had some great in my career ... but imagine what it'd be like having the legendary physicist Richard Feynman as yours? Our guest Jerry Thomas on the latest podcast talks about the impact Feynman had on his life and career - it's worth a listen!
bit.ly/JerryOnFeynman

#mentors #beyondtechskills

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JimTheWhyGuy · @jimthewhyguy
82 followers · 157 posts · Server techfieldday.net

That for a crucial position in your organization can be tough to . Maybe you just need to, umm, "science it." 🤔

Check out our latest episode with our guest, Dr. Ameetha Garbharran, as she explains how overcoming our during the process may just be the answer: bit.ly/BTS_AmeethaGarbharran

#perfect #candidate #recruit #beyondtechskills #podcast #cognitive #biases #hiring

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