In this compelling episode, hosts Dave and Morgan are joined by Rebekah Kulidzan,

a seasoned Go-to-Market Specialist at AWS specializing in Integration Services. Rebekah

leads the charge in technical business development and strategy, enabling customers to

revolutionize their applications through adoption of event-driven architectures.

The conversation kicks off with an in-depth look at the role of a "Go to Market

Specialist" and the essential strategies behind application modernization. Learn how

tech teams leverage AWS Integration Services to meld seamlessly into domain-specific groups,

boosting both agility and communication.

The latter half of our episode shifts focus to the crucial balance between mental health and

career growth in the tech industry. Rebekah shares her expert insights on maintaining mental

wellness during career transitions. She also introduces us to the transformative work of

Pathways Collective, an online coaching and mentoring platform that guides professionals

through career changes, ensuring they achieve their goals while maintaining mental balance.

Whether you're considering a shift into tech or simply looking to take control of your

professional life, this episode serves as a vital resource to understand the dynamic

interplay between technology and personal well-being.

Pathways Collective –

https://pathwcollective.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/pathwcollective/

https://www.instagram.com/pathwcollective/

https://twitter.com/pathwcollective

Rebekah on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rkulidzan/

Rebekah on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rkulidzan/

Rebekah on Twitter - https://twitter.com/

Rebekah on Github - https://github.com/rkulidzan/

Rebekah’s Website - https://rkulidzan.com/

Morgan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MorgantWillis

Morgan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/morgan-willis-001/

Morgan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morganwilliscloud

Dave on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedavedev

Dave on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidisbitski

** Please note **

During minutes 33 through 39 of this episode, we talk openly about mental health issues and

topics related to recovery. We are speaking from our lived experience, training and research

but are not medical professionals. If you identify with any of the thoughts shared and feel

you would like to talk to someone, please reach out to your GP, contact Mind, or the Anxiety

UK helpline. Information, services and helplines for those struggling with, or impacted by

someone else’s, addiction can be found on the NHS website.

**

Mental Health In The Workplace: The High Cost Of Depression -

https://www.forbes.com/sites/mariaminor/2021/01/20/mental-health-in-the-workplace-the-high-cost-of-depression/

Application Integration on AWS - https://aws.amazon.com/products/application-integration/

EventStorming - https://aws-samples.github.io/eda-on-aws/eventstorming/

Application Integration and Open Source on AWS -

https://github.com/rkulidzan/awesome-app-integration

Serverlessland - https://serverlessland.com/search?search=integration

Serverlessland Step Functions and Integration Services -

https://serverlessland.com/content/service/step-functions/guides/integrating-step-functions-with-containerized-workloads/10-introduction

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