In this episode of 'How to Thrive in IT,' host DJ Eshelman shares his personal journey from growing up in poverty to becoming a professional in the IT field.
DJ emphasizes the importance of mindset, discussing how to handle both successes and failures, and how adapting and overcoming challenges is key to thriving in the IT industry. He also reflects on his entrepreneurial experiences, the setbacks he faced with various projects, and the lessons learned about resilience and self-improvement.
DJ now offers listeners the opportunity to have a one-on-one conversation to help them advance in their IT careers.
Feeling overwhelmed or lost as an IT Team Leader? I'd like to invest 30 minutes into you! Find a time that works for both of us at https://thrive-it.com/MeetDJfor30
Also - We'd love your feedback and as a reward you can have the hardcover edition of Just Do THIS... at whatever price you decide is fair! Just answer a few questions at https://thrive-it.com/ep2survey and we'll get you started!
00:00 Introduction and Personal Background
00:16 Welcome to How to Thrive in IT
01:06 Core Tenets of Thrive IT
01:36 Mindset and Overcoming Challenges
03:04 Special Offer and Call to Action
05:22 Mindset in the IT Industry
07:58 Personal Journey and Lessons Learned
11:06 Emotional Struggles and Professional Setbacks
20:21 Future Plans and Conclusion
23:56 Final Thoughts and Call for Feedback
How To Thrive in IT
Information Technology Services is sometimes just a survival game, right? WRONG. We want you to THRIVE in I.T.!
This podcast is specifically for the I.T. Professional who wants more than just technology. They realize that to be a leader, they need more than just the technical. We focus on Four M's - Mindset, Methodology, Mastery, and Mentoring. Those Core Four are absolutely key if you want to earn respect, earn more time at home, and, well, EARN MORE MONEY!
Author, Coach, and Consultant D.J. Eshelman is your guide - helping YOU to be the Hero in the story unfolding around you.
Don't just survive I.T.
You've got to THRIVE I.T.
Tune in - we'll show you how!