Hello Tech Pros - Motivation, Soft Skills & Business Advice

Alex Rubinchik oversees Marketing and Business Development at Philadelphia-based ServiceWhale. Prior to moving to Philadelphia, Alex received his first degree in Political Science, History and Philosophy from Hebrew University and his MBA from Brandeis University. Alex’s interests and hobbies are as diverse as his travels.

Why it's a good thing that we are constantly "ON" about business.

How to work harder with less stress.

A process that will allow you to filter through the thoughts in your head, reduce your anxiety and get clear on the most important actions you need to take.

Why your stress levels increase when your mind and body are out of balance.

How to determine which activities you can safely stop doing by finding and aligning to your purpose.

The difference between airsoft and paintball.

How to get started playing airsoft milsim.

The weapons and gear airsoft players use.

"War" stories from the field.

Boom Shikha is a serial entrepreneur, wanderluster, online-business owner, yogi, author, and avid meditator. She's interested in helping you find your life purpose, and get to your Level 10 life.

Show notes at http://hellotechpros.com/boom-shikha-unplugged/

Why money is not a long-term motivator for many people.

What happens to us emotionally when the lust / newlywed phase is over in your business.

How the customers you serve will determine whether this is a job or a calling.

How to identify your "soulmate business."

When is the right time to make a pivot in your business and why I'm excited about the pivot I'm making.

How Anthony hacked the airwaves to broadcast Sega Genesis games over the television broadcast channels.

Why you should do extracurriculars in the tech industry.

How to get your boss to pay for conferences.

What San Francisco is like from an outsider's perspective.

Why you should take extended time off for travel and where you should go.

What happens to your mind and body when you make too many decisions.

What the heck Ashtanga yoga is and how it can benefit you.

How to live like a local, no matter where you go.

Career Hyperdrive Course: Day 7

The motivation you need to overcome your biggest career obstacles and navigate asteroids.

Productivity tips to help you crush it at work without killing your personal life (leaving more time at the cantina).

A droid masterclass that’s going to guide you through the process of selecting the right technology for the right problem, every time.

Social engineering hacks to break into the elite inner circles and get a seat at the Jedi Council.

The roles of the NPCs that will help push and pull the player characters into emotional reactions.

This is the final episode of a multi-part podcast series on roleplaying games and Dungeons & Dragons.

Fleshing out the First Campaign Arc

This is Part 5 of a multi-part podcast series.