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In this week\\u2019s 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 deployments in the world.

And most recently, he founded Remotely INC, the world\\u2019s first Hyper Converged Console. He is leveraging his experience in the digital workspace and end user computing space to help enterprise companies contend with the daily security risks they face with remote and hybrid end users.

Tyler talks about the importance of trusting your instincts when it comes to your career. He also discusses why it\\u2019s okay to ask for help and guidance when needed.

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KEY TAKEAWAYS:

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TOP CAREER TIP

Always trust your instincts. They are generally trying to lead you in the right direction. Listen to what your heart says to you.

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WORST CAREER MOMENT

After hitting the wrong button, a software malfunction occurred, but it taught Tyler the value in always taking the utmost care, and to own up to your mistakes.

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CAREER HIGHLIGHT

Tyler was instrumental in the creation of VM Ware, which was subsequently acquired. This led to his appearing at a conference in front of Michael Dell.

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THE FUTURE OF CAREERS IN I.T

The unbounded nature of IT itself. This is a field in which you can literally learn about, and gain mastery over, things we never considered possible.

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THE REVEAL

What first attracted you to a career in I.T.? \\u2013 Tinkering with things and fixing them when broken.

What\\u2019s the best career advice you received? \\u2013 Take chances!

What\\u2019s the worst career advice you received? \\u2013 Follow the rules and DON\\u2019T take chances.

What would you do if you started your career now? \\u2013 Look more into automation and robotics

What are your current career objectives? \\u2013 To take all the lessons learned and distill them into a book

What\\u2019s your number one non-technical skill? \\u2013 Endurance and persistence

How do you keep your own career energized? \\u2013 Balance technical interests with sports and other pursuits.

What do you do away from technology? \\u2013 Rally driving, hiking outdoors and exploring nature.

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FINAL CAREER TIP

Ask for help if you need it. It\\u2019s okay to not know everything, and you only learn by seeking answers from others.

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BEST MOMENTS

(4:04) \\u2013 Tyler \\u2013 \\u201cWe think of scale in one dimension right now\\u201d

(7:00) \\u2013 Tyler - \\u201cHaving the confidence to bring your best self to every conversation really goes a long way\\u201d

(6:00) \\u2013 Tyler \\u2013 \\u201cMore than anything else, trust yourself\\u201d

(10:50)\\u2013 Tyler \\u2013 \\u201cI\\u2019ve learned as much from the good ideas as the poor ones\\u201d

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ABOUT THE HOST \\u2013 PHIL BURGESS

Phil Burgess is an independent IT consultant who has spent the last 20 years helping organizations to design, develop, and implement software solutions.\\xa0 Phil has always had an interest in helping others to develop and advance their careers.\\xa0 And in 2017 Phil started the I.T. Career Energizer podcast to try to help as many people as possible to learn from the career advice and experiences of those that have been, and still are, on that same career journey.

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CONTACT THE HOST \\u2013 PHIL BURGESS

Phil can be contacted through the following Social Media platforms:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/_PhilBurgess

LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/philburgess

Instagram: https://instagram.com/_philburgess

Website: https://itcareerenergizer.com/contact

Phil is also reachable by email at phil@itcareerenergizer.com and via the podcast\\u2019s website, https://itcareerenergizer.com

Join the I.T. Career Energizer Community on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/ITCareerEnergizer

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ABOUT THE GUEST \\u2013 TYLER ROHRER

Tyler Rohrer is a serial entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience around end user computing. He has worked in and around the most progressive and challenging deployments in the world.

And most recently, he founded Remotely INC, the world\\u2019s first Hyper Converged Console. He is leveraging his experience in the digital workspace and end user computing space to help enterprise companies contend with the daily security risks they face with remote and hybrid end users.

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CONTACT THE GUEST \\u2013 TYLER ROHRER

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Remotely_TREX

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jtylerrohrer/

Website: https://remotelyrmm.com