Ahead In Tech

00:00 Start

01:00 Getting that first Project Management role

03:25 Why it went well in Project Management

04:30 Knowing when to move on from Agencies

06:58 Project Manager vs Delivery Manager vs Scrum Master

07:56 Agile 09:36 Qualifications

11:49 Where PMs/DMs sit in the business

15:39 What motivates us

17:30 Passionate about individuals

20:37 Inspired by Developers

25:48 Picking up Technical knowledge

29:05 Progression for PMs/DMs

30:28 Joke of the Show!

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- 00:00 Start

- 00:45 Tech working culture in South Africa vs United Kingdom

- 02:20 Lack of investing in learning and development

- 03:56 Racial discrimination

- 04:41 Gender discrimination against Women in Tech in United Kingdom

- 05:30 Moving from Web Dev to Data

- 06:50 Taking demotions

- 08:52 Payoff of taking demotions

- 11:06 First mentor Tech Lead

- 12:29 Finding a mentor and mentoring others

- 14:42 Failing probation

- 18:06 Success for Leaders and Engineering Managers

- 22:46 Joke of the show!

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- 00:00 Start

- 01:02 Career start

- 02:17 Effects of ADHD and Dyslexia

- 03:46 Channeling the energy of ADHD

- 04:38 Stigma attached to mental issues and neurodiversity

- 06:08 Advice for staying productive with neurodiverse issues

- 07:56 Discrimination with mental issues at work

- 09:18 Staying positive and hopeful

- 10:50 Discrimination as a Woman in Tech

- 12:45 Female founders

- 14:25 What's exciting about the future of tech

- 15:59 Joke of the show

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- 00:00 Start

- 00:50 Danielle's career overview

- 04:40 Difference between being an engineer and creating tools for engineers

- 06:06 Rejecting Twitter, accepting Facebook, then leaving Facebook!

- 08:20 Staying connected to the industry during lockdown

- 10:14 Dealing with challenges as a woman in Tech

- 11:24 Staying motivated with others

- 12:30 Lessons learned mentoring other developers

- 13:58 Passion for mentoring

- 14:58 Effect of lockdown on developers, lack of seniors in pipeline

- 16:10 The Joke of the Show!

Offers from top tier FAANG tech companies, building SDKs, being a Woman in Tech, lessons learned mentoring developers and examining the pipeline of Senior Developers/Engineers

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- 00:00 Start

- 00:42 Career history

- 02:03 Key to promotion

- 04:12 Avoiding imposter syndrome

- 06:26 Becoming an empowerment coach

- 09:10 How you become a published Tech author

- 12:34 What do you realize after your first book is released

- 14:35 The Ansible books James has written

- 18:00 Lesson learned from not communicating needs

- 19:00 Favourite career highlight

- 20:05 Joke of the Show!

Interview with James Freeman on his career in hardware, infrastructure architecture, authoring books on Ansible, and being an empowerment coach!

You can find James' books on Ansible here:

https://www.amazon.com/Practical-Ansible-infrastructure-configuration-applications/dp/1789807468/

https://www.amazon.com/Hands-Enterprise-Automation-Linux-infrastructure/dp/1789131618/

https://www.amazon.com/Mastering-Ansible-Effectively-configuration-management-dp-1789951542/dp/1789951542/

And James' work as an Empowerment Coach here:  https://www.jamesfreeman.coach/

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- 00:00 Start

- 00:38 Career journey as a developer and manager

- 05:36 Managing the Tech build of Peacock TV

- 08:04 Productivity working remotely from home

- 08:42 Co-founding his startup CookMyGrub

- 12:58 Being mentioned on the BBC

- 14:11 Funding and crowd-funding

- 15:50 Success of FoodTech startups

- 17:10 Passion for startups and technology

- 18:37 Exit strategy

- 19:47 Advice for startup entrepreneurs

- 21:25 Lessons from career lowlights

- 22:25 Lessons from career highlights

- 23:45 Joke of the show

Interview with Shabbir Mookhtiar on his career journey from working on national and international projects for some of the biggest companies in India and the UK as a developer/engineer and manager, and his latest move from Sky UK working on Peacock TV for NBC in the USA to co-founding his own foodtech startup.

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