Welcome to Episode 7 of Get Better At Business with host Travis Richards and guest John White! Tune into this conversation as John explains his transition from philosophy, to a career in IT. His foundation in soft skills have given him a unique perspective into logic, and the role it can play in good business. Listen now to learn more about the fascinating career shift!

Time Stamps & Show Notes:

(00:00 - 00:41) Introductions

(00:42 - 02:25) Introduction to John White’s career path

(02:02 - 04:13) What did you do as a child that led you to where you are today?

(04:14 - 05:03) How did your life change after switching career paths?

(05:04 - 09:00) Foundation in soft skills

(09:01 - 10:39) What skills from your degree have you brought into your career?

(10:40 -13:18) Solving problems in IT with a background in philosophy

(13:19 - 16:00) The first big problem solved

(16:01 - 17:30) The need for “firing clients”

(17:31 - 22:03) Systematic problem solving

(22:04 - 26:30) Choosing a prefered system for problem solving

(26:31 - 31:40) Finding the biggest problem

(31:41 - 34:06) Logic in business

(34:07 - 36:11) Closing advice

(36:12 - 37:37) Closing remarks