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Manuel Martinez hosts the Career Downloads podcast where he interviews a different guest each episode to learn about their individual and diverse backgrounds, job history, and techniques they use to manage their career. So plug in and download the knowledge.
Unknown Host hosts Career Downloads, a business show with 72 episodes published.
He had no IT background, no plan, and was living in a tree house between jobs. Then one interview sent him somewhere he never expected. Chris Day grew up in Silicon Valley, bounced through pizza shops, Chili's, and barte
He broke the family computer in 8th grade trying to teach himself DOS. The repair shop he took it to hired him for the summer. That is how Jesse Taylor's career in technology began. Jesse Taylor is the Senior Manager of
Episode Information Show NotesWhat do you do when healthcare is your calling but the patient side is not your path? Rachel Papka figured that out the long way.She started at a hospital as a PBX phone operator. Worked thr
Episode Information Show NotesWhat does it look like to build a tech career when no one hands you anything?Jordan McConnell ran network operations at Langley Air Force Base with a top-secret clearance, supporting 100,000
Episode Information Show NotesAt age seven, Juan Mazo told his family he would bring his mom’s family to America one day. By 26, he had done it. His mom hasn’t paid rent since 2015. And then he fell into depression.Juan
Episode Information Show NotesKim Snyder graduated with three degrees in accounting, MIS, and entrepreneurship. Companies had no idea what to do with her. They weren’t ready for someone who wanted to do all three. So she
Episode Information Show NotesWhat do you do when you get laid off at the biggest project management conference in the world? You work the room, go home, and build your own company.Parmjit Kaur did not set out to be a pr
Episode Information Show NotesHe has spent 30 years in tech sales. He has almost never gone through a formal interview.Every major opportunity in Rodney Detrick’s career came from a relationship he had already built. Not
Episode Information Show NotesThe people you least expect are watching your career. Rhonda Lemke built nearly 30 years in technology on that truth.Her career started at Arthur Anderson, where she worked as a secretary an
Episode Inforrmation Show NotesWhat does it take to walk away from a 20-year career in hospitality and start over in tech at 38 with no degree, no certifications, and no hard skills? For Michael Steffen, it started with
Episode Information Show NotesHis father got tired of him playing video games. So he threw a book at him. Thirty years later, Dennis Moriarity is Chief Information Officer at Link Technologies in Las Vegas, and the book
Episode Information Show Notes Bri Haralson wanted to be a chef. Sixteen years later she’s the Director of SLED at Cribl, one of the most connected people in the Southwest public sector tech community, and about to step
Episode Information Show Note Ever wonder how someone goes from desktop support to protecting a professional sports team’s entire digital infrastructure? Andrew Ferrall’s career path shows that there’s no single route to
Episode Information Show Notes Sometimes the career you’re meant for finds you through the most unexpected path. Art Green III, Senior IT Workforce Programs Instructor at Tech Impact, joins Career Downloads to share his
Episode Information Show Notes Mike Green didn’t start out planning a career in technology. As a passionate art student in small-town New York, he faced a tough decision: pursue a field he loved with uncertain job securi
Episode Information Show Notes The Week That Changed Everything Ray Freeman’s tech career includes a chapter most people would rather forget. After the 2008 financial crisis, Ray lost his job, his wife lost hers, and the
Episode Information Show Notes What happens when a drummer who played for 10,000 people realizes the music business won’t pay the bills? Rebekah Panepinto shares her unconventional journey from Nashville musician to succ
Episode Information Show Notes Breaking into a major tech company requires more than submitting applications online. Chelsey Bonilla shares how strategic networking, intentional preparation, and genuine curiosity helped
Episode Information Show Notes What happens when you stop planning your career and start asking better questions? Ruben Sarino didn’t set out to co-found an AI security company. The path from military kid bouncing betwee
Episode Information Show NotesSometimes the best careers are the ones you never planned. Aakin Patel went to school for geology. He spent years studying plate tectonics and doing computational modeling. The plan was acad
Kim Snyder
CEO · KlariVis
1 appearance on this show
Mike Green
International Managing Director and co-owner · Excell Healthcare Advisors
1 appearance on this show
Ray Freeman
Jiu Jitsu Purple Belt · One Community Jiu-Jitsu Club
1 appearance on this show
Yvette Durazo
Workplace Conflict Management Consultant and Author of “Conflict Intelligence (Conflict-IQ™): The Missing Piece to Turbocharge Leaders’ and Organizations’ Emotional Intelligence”
1 appearance on this show
Jessica Parker
President · Trauma Informed Consultancy Services
1 appearance on this show
Jason Smith
Jungian analyst, author of Religious but Not Religious: Living a Symbolic Life, host of the Digital Jung Podcast · The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
1 appearance on this show
Adam Lopez
President · CMIT Solutions of Las Vegas
1 appearance on this show
Jay Jackson
Air Force veteran, entrepreneur, and systems strategist · Fremont Unified School District
1 appearance on this show
Oscar Diaz
Top Chef contestant
1 appearance on this show
Jose Esparza
Mercardo Mayco
1 appearance on this show
John Esposito
distinguished university professor · Personal Touch Jewelers
1 appearance on this show
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