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Nerd Journey Podcast

Nerd Journey Podcast

115 episodes

John White (@vJourneyman) and Nick Korte (@NetworkNerd_) are two IT Pros turned VMware Solutions Engineers. Each week, they identify and bring you the best career advice they wish they'd been given, with some general IT discussion is sprinkled in as well.

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Exploring the Beginner Mindset with Steven Murawski, Part 2

Published: Jan. 27, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 50 seconds

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A Career Journey Through the Microsoft Ecosystem with Steven Murawski, Part 1

Published: Jan. 20, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 29 seconds

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Nick’s 3-year check-in as a VMware Solution Engineer Part 1

Published: Jan. 5, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 38 seconds

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Food, Life, and Work with Randall Cook

Published: Dec. 22, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 10 seconds

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Big Career Changes and Reluctant Entrepreneurship with Randall Cook

Published: Dec. 15, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 3 seconds

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One-Hundredth Episode – Reflections on Career Podcasting

Published: Dec. 9, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 27 seconds

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One Year as a Google Cloud Engineer Part 2 with John White

Published: Nov. 17, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 44 seconds

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One Year as a Google Cloud Engineer Part 1 with John White

Published: Nov. 10, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 6 seconds

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Building Your Own Business From Idea to Operations with Ashley Connell

Published: Oct. 27, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 51 seconds

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Sponsorship, Dreams, and the Path to Entrepreneurship with Ashley Connell

Published: Oct. 20, 2020, 10:05 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 41 seconds

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Losing a Teammate

Published: Oct. 6, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 54 seconds

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Career Progression, the CIO Role, and Growing Towards It with Paul Green

Published: Sept. 29, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 8 seconds

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Leadership and Supporting Employee Potential with Paul Green

Published: Sept. 22, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 36 seconds

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Reddit Question Roundup – 2020 Week 37

Published: Sept. 15, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 45 seconds

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Career Stress and the Healthy Mind Platter

Published: Sept. 2, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 57 seconds

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Book Discussion: The Inner Game of Stress by Gallwey, Hanzelik, and Horton

Published: Aug. 25, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 32 seconds

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Changing Your Career Trajectory with Yadin Porter de León

Published: Aug. 19, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 13 seconds

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Leveling Up Your Career with Yadin Porter de León

Published: Aug. 11, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 52 seconds

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Book Discussion: Lencioni’s “The Five Dysfunctions of a Team”

Published: Aug. 4, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 49 seconds

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Emotional Tech Support and Debugging with Verbose Logging with Cody de Arkland

Published: July 28, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 37 seconds

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Impostor Syndrome, Anxiety, and Effective Listening with Cody de Arkland

Published: July 22, 2020, 10:06 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 19 seconds

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Management Interviews and Transitions with Brad Pinkston

Published: July 14, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 40 seconds

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The Path to People Management and Early Lessons Learned

Published: July 7, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 51 seconds

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Why Vacation Won’t Cure Burnout and Effective Mental Health Days Off

Published: June 30, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 54 seconds

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The Joy of Interviewing with Manny Sidhu

Published: June 23, 2020, 10:16 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 19 seconds

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Certification and Mentoring with Manny Sidhu

Published: June 16, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 22 seconds

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Supporting Colleagues of Color

Published: June 9, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 47 seconds

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Receiving Performance Feedback

Published: June 2, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 20 seconds

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Burnout and Recovery with Josh Fidel

Published: May 26, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 52 seconds

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Global Accounts, Job Searches During Recessions, and Organizational Silos with Josh Fidel

Published: May 20, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 15 seconds

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Engineer Brain and Career Philosophy with Josh Fidel

Published: May 12, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 42 seconds

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Vendor Management as Relatable Experience for People Management

Published: April 28, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 3 seconds

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Feedback and Career Impacts of Convention Presentations with Al Rasheed

Published: April 22, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 5 seconds

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Journey to Presenting at Conventions with Al Rasheed

Published: April 14, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes

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Board and Executive Relationships with Brad Tompkins of VMUG

Published: April 7, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 9 seconds

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Journey to Executive Leadership with Brad Tompkins of VMUG

Published: March 31, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 41 seconds

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Taking Control During Uncertain Times

Published: March 17, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 20 seconds

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Effective Remote Work Practices

Published: March 11, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 6 seconds

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When Life Disrupts Your Work-Life Balance

Published: Feb. 19, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 36 seconds

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Three-Month Check-In as a Google Cloud Customer Engineer with John White, Part 1

Published: Feb. 6, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 51 seconds

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Your Position Has Been Eliminated with Mike Burkhart

Published: Jan. 14, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 9 seconds

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Managing Online Communities and Career Path Pt. 2 with Nic Tolstoshev

Published: Jan. 7, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 56 seconds

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Most Influential Books On My Thinking – Nick Korte

Published: Dec. 31, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 1 second

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Most Influential Books On My Thinking – John White

Published: Dec. 24, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 31 seconds

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Managing Online Communities Pt. 1 with Nic Tolstoshev

Published: Dec. 17, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 1 second

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Blogging and the Subtleties of Self-Marketing with Amy Hervey, Pt. 2

Published: Dec. 12, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 22 seconds

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Career from a Marketing Perspective with Amy Hervey Pt. 1

Published: Dec. 3, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 37 seconds

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Thanksgiving (USA) 2019 Bonus Episode

Published: Nov. 26, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 58 seconds

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Management Career Observations, Lessons, and Advice with Kelly Schroeder Pt. 2

Published: Nov. 19, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 29 seconds

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The Path to Management and Hard Resume Lessons with Kelly Schroeder Pt. 1

Published: Nov. 12, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 35 seconds

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Preparing for Unexpected Opportunities Part 5 – Personal Finance

Published: Nov. 6, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 10 seconds

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Preparing for Unexpected Opportunities Part 4 – Decision Time!

Published: Oct. 29, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 39 seconds

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Preparing for Unexpected Opportunities Part 3 – Agreeing to Discuss Opportunities

Published: Oct. 22, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 18 seconds

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Preparing for Unexpected Opportunities Part 2 – Contact

Published: Oct. 15, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 5 seconds

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Preparing for Unexpected Opportunities Part 1 – Preparation

Published: Oct. 1, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 56 seconds

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Considering a Management Career and Learning to Develop Teams with Charlie Nichol Pt 2

Published: Sept. 24, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 35 seconds

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Individual Contributor to Manager with Charlie Nichol Pt 1

Published: Sept. 17, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 5 seconds

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Bonus: VMworld 2019 US Discussion

Published: Sept. 10, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 18 seconds

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HR and Company Culture – Marisa Eckberg Pt 2

Published: Sept. 3, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 39 seconds

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Paid Time Off and Company Culture – Marisa Eckberg Pt 1

Published: Aug. 27, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 41 seconds

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Amanda Blevins’s Career Happiness VMworld Session

Published: Aug. 20, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 55 seconds

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Nerd Journey Bonus Episode #05: VMworld US 2019 and Choosing an IT Conference to Attend

Published: Aug. 15, 2019, 2:29 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 35 seconds

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Nerd Journey 047: You, Your Health, and the Datacenter With Keiran Shelden Pt. 2

Published: Aug. 4, 2019, 10:26 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 32 seconds

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Nerd Journey 046: Career Advancement – Keiran Shelden Pt. 1

Published: July 30, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 34 seconds

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Nerd Journey 045: Career Conversations With Your Manager

Published: July 23, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 8 seconds

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Nerd Journey 044: The Nerd Journey First Anniversary Review

Published: July 16, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 seconds

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Nerd Journey 043: Ethan Banks on Podcasting and Turning a Hobby into the Packet Pushers

Published: July 9, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 15 seconds

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Nerd Journey 042: Ethan Banks and the Journey to Career Self-Awareness

Published: July 2, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 39 seconds

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Nerd Journey 041: Presentations

Published: June 25, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 52 seconds

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Nerd Journey 040: Enterprise Architect Mindset – Paul Woodward Jr and A.J. Kuftic Part 2

Published: June 19, 2019, 11:03 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 48 seconds

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Nerd Journey 039: The Transition to Enterprise with Paul Woodward Jr and A.J. Kuftic Part 1

Published: June 11, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 55 seconds

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Nerd Journey 038: Jon Hildebrand and Recovering From a Layoff

Published: June 4, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 4 seconds

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Nerd Journey 037: Jon Hildebrand and the Journey to Architectural Thinking

Published: May 28, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 22 seconds

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Nerd Journey 036: Customer Advocacy Programs

Published: May 22, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 34 seconds

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Nerd Journey 035: Jimmy Tassin – Minecraft and Building Community

Published: May 14, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 33 seconds

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Nerd Journey 034: Jimmy Tassin – Career Path

Published: May 7, 2019, 10:33 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 51 seconds

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Nerd Journey 033: Tony Reeves Part 2- User and Advocacy Groups

Published: April 30, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 4 seconds

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Nerd Journey 032: Tony Reeves Part 1- Career Path

Published: April 23, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 55 seconds

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Nerd Journey 031: Scaling for a New Endeavor

Published: April 16, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 57 seconds

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Nerd Journey 030: Adapting to a New Team

Published: April 9, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 14 seconds

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Nerd Journey 029: Internal Conferences

Published: April 2, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 56 seconds

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Nerd Journey 028: Asking For More Money

Published: March 12, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 31 seconds

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Nerd Journey 027: Ramzi Marjaba Interview

Published: March 5, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 52 seconds

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Nerd Journey 026: The Generalist/Specialist Divide

Published: Feb. 26, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 41 seconds

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Nerd Journey 025: Adapting to a New Manager

Published: Feb. 19, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 40 seconds

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Nerd Journey 024: John’s 3-Year Check-In at VMware Part 2

Published: Feb. 12, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 16 seconds

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Nerd Journey 023: John’s 3-Year Check-In at VMware Part 1

Published: Feb. 5, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 11 seconds

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Nerd Journey 022: Nick’s First Year at VMware Part 2

Published: Jan. 29, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 43 seconds

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Nerd Journey 021: Nick’s First Year at VMware Part 1

Published: Jan. 22, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 26 seconds

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Episode 020: Reasons to Quit, Area of Destiny, and Finding Your Area of Destiny

Published: Jan. 15, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 9 seconds

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Nerd Journey Bonus 04: New Year’s Resolutions

Published: Jan. 8, 2019, 10:51 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 31 seconds

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Nerd Journey Bonus 03: Holiday!

Published: Dec. 28, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 34 seconds

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Episode 019: “Process Over Outcomes” and “Dreaming in Bands”

Published: Dec. 18, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 56 seconds

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Episode 018b: Joseph Griffiths Interview Part 2

Published: Dec. 11, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 57 seconds

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Episode 018a: Joseph Griffiths Interview Part 1

Published: Dec. 4, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 14 seconds

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Nerd Journey 017: Reasons Not to Pursue a Career Opportunity Part 2/2 During Interviews and After the Offer

Published: Nov. 27, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 22 seconds

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Nerd Journey Bonus 02: Thankful

Published: Nov. 20, 2018, 10:08 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 19 seconds

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Nerd Journey 016: Reasons Not to Pursue a Career Opportunity Part 1/2 Before Applying

Published: Nov. 13, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 7 seconds

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Nerd Journey 015: Interview Myths and Boss Problems

Published: Nov. 6, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 40 seconds

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Nerd Journey 014: From IT Ops to Entrepreneur

Published: Oct. 30, 2018, 4:15 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 23 seconds

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Nerd Journey 013: The Sniper Approach to Job Hunting with Tom Delicati

Published: Oct. 23, 2018, 9 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 14 seconds

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Nerd Journey 012: Effective 1-on-1 Meetings with your Manager and Gracefully Leaving an Organziation

Published: Oct. 16, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 12 seconds

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Nerd Journey 011: Questions to Ask in an Interview and Hero Complex

Published: Oct. 9, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 40 seconds

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Nerd Journey 010: Seven Month Check-In and Impostor Syndrome

Published: Oct. 2, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 3 seconds

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Nerd Journey Bonus 01: VMworld 2018 Experiences, Vendor Announcements, and More Professional Networking at Conferences

Published: Sept. 25, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 32 seconds

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Nerd Journey 009: Blowing an Interview and Dressing for an Interview

Published: Sept. 18, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 15 seconds

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Nerd Journey 008: Learn LinkedIn From MBA Students and Thought Leadership

Published: Sept. 11, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 15 seconds

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Nerd Journey 007: Professional Networking and Training Revisited

Published: Sept. 4, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 59 seconds

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Nerd Journey 006: The Ins and Outs of Training: Why, How, What, and When

Published: Aug. 28, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 45 seconds

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Nerd Journey 005: Sales Skills for IT and Questionable LinkedIn Advice

Published: Aug. 21, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 10 seconds

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Nerd Journey 004: Company Culture and Resume Writing

Published: Aug. 14, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 10 seconds

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Nerd Journey 003: Work/Life Balance and Hero Worship

Published: Aug. 7, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 30 seconds

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Nerd Journey 002: HR and Hiring Manager Early Process Interviews

Published: July 31, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 49 seconds

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Nerd Journey 001: Career Advancement and Nick’s First Week at VMware

Published: July 24, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 13 seconds

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Nerd Journey Podcast Trailer / Episode Zero

Published: July 17, 2018, 6:10 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 5 seconds

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