Listen and learn how Vijay changed what it means to be a part-time employee.  Hear how he applied continuous learning and continues to partner with his manager to make his schedule work for him, his team and his company.

Producer:  David Shaw

Speakers contributed to this article in their personal capacity. The views expressed are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of their companies.

Career Conversation with Vijay

Listen and learn how Anil found the time to write a book while working full-time.  Hear his tips to get your ideas published.  

Anil co-authored this book with his colleagues Sunil Cheruvu, Ned Smith and Dave Wheeler. The book is called Demystifying Internet of Things Security. You may download a free electronic copy from the publisher website APRESS.COM, Amazon Kindle and Google Play Store. Those who prefer a softcover copy can purchase on from the publisher APRESS, Amazon or Barnes and Noble.

Producer: David Shaw 

Speakers contributed to this article in their personal capacity. The views expressed are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of their companies.

Career Conversation with Anil

Nir introduces us to "Accelerator Skills".  He teaches us how to grow these skills to become a better leader, teammate, and manager.

Producer: David Shaw

Speakers contributed to this article in their personal capacity. The views expressed are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of their companies.

A Career Conversation with Nir

When is career advice good or bad?  When should you listen to your mentors and managers?  April is a Change Expert and gives great advice about handling some of the difficult questions our mentors ask us and we don't know how to answer.  

If you're interested in reading April's book, you can find it on Amazon.  Everyone is a Change Agent: A Guide to the Change Agent Essentials.  If you'd like to contact April, visit her website: engine-for-change.com

Producer: David Shaw

Speakers contributed to this article in their personal capacity. The views expressed are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of their companies.

A Career Conversation with April

Ross introduces us to StrengthsFinder.  He teaches us how the assessment and the proper interpretation of our results enable our growth and development, helping us be more effective in our work and our interaction with others. 

Ross also talks about competence -  we don't have to be great at all things - we need to be competent at some things so we can excel at our top-drawer strengths.

Producer: David Shaw

Speakers contributed to this article in their personal capacity. The views expressed are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of their companies.

A Career Conversation with Ross

Lori discussed her non-traditional career journey.  She leads us through how she grew a successful career without a plan.   Lori has a fascinating career journey and grew from a Word Processor to a People Operations Program Manager serving 8000 employees with career development programs.  Learn how she navigated the changes and how she made decisions that helped her grow and develop.

Producer: David Shaw

Speakers contributed to this article in their personal capacity. The views expressed are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of their companies.

A Career Conversation with Lori

Lakecia Gunter is the Vice President and General Manager for Global IOT and Strategic Engagement for Microsoft. In this episode we talked about 'Team Lakecia', her personal board of advisors that has helped guide her career, the power of positivity and optimism during this time, podcasting, diversity in Portland, and so much more. Lakecia's podcast, Roar with Lakecia Gunter, can be listened at: https://shows.acast.com/roar-with-lakecia-gunter/

Lakecia Gunter: VP & GM, Global IOT and Strategic Engagement for Microsoft

I am a Career Strategist and Coach who focuses on opening doors and bringing new ideas to my clients and colleagues.  I like to learn and then share best ideas and methods with others.  Listen to my conversations with others to pick up tidbits to make your career more fulfilling and fun!

A Career Conversation with Ross

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