IT Career Energizer
IT Career Energizer is a weekly podcast hosted by technology consultant Phil Burgess. If you’re looking to advance your career in tech, learn from over 300 industry professionals and experts about their career experiences and career development advice. Listen in to add to your skillset and invest in your own tech career success.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 369
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
347: Focus On The Value That You Can Deliver with Marcus Olson
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Marcus Olson, who discovered his love of technology by disassembling and reassembling computers salvaged from a shuttered Black & Decker office. He also taught hims…
346: It’s All About People with Chuck Tomasi
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Chuck Tomasi who has worked in the IT industry for 40 years. His roles have included software developer, systems administrator, project manager and technical consul…
345: Trust Yourself and Remember To Ask For Help with Tyler Rohrer
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Tyler Rohrer, a serial entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience around end user computing. He has worked in and around the most progressive and challenging dep…
344: Focus On The Soft Skills and Read, Read, Read with Arpit Mohan
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Arpit Mohan, who has always been fascinated by technology, from taking apart has Tamagotchi to creating a mobile game that went viral.
He is the co-founder and CTO …
343: Make Sure Your Customers Are Your Kind Of People and Always Empower Others with Alexander Embiricos
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Alexander Embiricos, cofounder and CEO of Remotion, a virtual office that brings hybrid teams to life.
Before starting Remotion, he was a Product Manager at Dropbox…
342: Can One Person Kill an Entire Industry? ‘Once Upon Atari’ with Howard Scott Warshaw
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Howard Scott Warshaw, a video game pioneer, an award-winning filmmaker, an innovative technologist, an author, and a Museum of Modern Art artist. He now employs thi…
341: Make Yourself Replaceable and Remember That “NO” Stands For New Opportunities with Janet T Phan
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Janet T Phan, the Founder and Executive Director of Thriving Elements and Senior Technical Product Manager for Amazon’s Project Kuiper.
She has a vision to develop …
340: The Power Of Networking and Always Practice Self-Care with Jossie Haines
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Jossie Haines, a software engineering leader at the forefront of emerging customer technology across Silicon Valley. She has held management roles at Apple, Zynga a…
339: Focus On The Job and Learn The Foundational Elements Of Your Field with Adrianus Warmenhoven
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Adrianus Warmenhoven, a Defensive Strategist and Threat Intelligence Manager at NordVPN. He is responsible for getting the most relevant Indicators of Compromise, m…
338: Learn More Than You Need To Know and Keep Your Eyes Open with Mark Angle
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Mark Angle the Chief Cloud Operations Officer at OneStream, having previously held leadership positions in areas including data centre operations, service desk, ent…
337: Continually Learn and Never Settle For Less with Don Pezet
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Don Pezet, the CTO and Lead Edutainer at ITPro.TV. He has been working in the IT industry since 1997 and has been training others since 2001. He is a certified trai…
336: Always Follow Up and Take Control Of Your Career Path with Greg Edwards
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Greg Edwards, a technology entrepreneur since 1998. Before founding CryptoStopper, he started Axis Backup, a backup and disaster recovery company for the insurance …
335: Look For The Opportunities To Grow and Don’t Doubt Yourself with Kirk Marple
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Kirk Marple, a customer-focused technology leader. He is the CEO and Founder of Unstruk Data and has more than 25 years of experience developing media management pi…
334: Broaden Your Knowledge Base and Continually Learn with Craig Goodwin
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Craig Goodwin, the co-founder of Cyvatar.ai, a game-changing cybersecurity firm that makes cybersecurity simple for businesses by providing fully managed, customer-…
333: Keep A Growth Mindset and Question Everything with Maura Charles
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Maura Charles, the founder of Keep it Human, a digital innovation consultancy. She has 25 years of experience working in digital transformation and digital product …
332: Exposure Changes Attitudes and Share Your Story with Kevin Harris
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Kevin Harris, who has been in the IT field for over 20 years, holding positions that range from Systems Analyst to Chief Information Officer.
He is now a higher edu…
331: An Engineering Mindset Is Crucial and Always Work On The Things You’re Passionate About with Leon Kuperman
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Leon Kuperman, the co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of Cast AI. He has worked in technology for more than 20 years in roles that cover product management, sof…
330: Always Reach Out To People and Remember Your Own Value with Sunir Shah
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Sunir Shah, the founder and CEO of AppBind as well as president of the Cloud Software Association. He has spent his career creating and selling software products to…
329: Find Your Personal “And” and Bring What Makes You Unique To Your IT Career with Meredydd Luff
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Meredydd Luff, the CEO and cofounder of Anvil, a platform for building full-stack web apps entirely in Python.
He has a PhD in building usable programming systems f…
328: Keep Your Creative Spirit Alive and Document Your Ideas with Ulf Schwekendiek
In this week’s show, Phil talks to Ulf Schwekendiek, the first mobile engineer at Siri before it was acquired by Apple as well as a co-founder of Ditto which was acquired by Groupon.
He is now the co…