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The Thing That's Made Me Successful Is Persistence, Resilience And Being Willing To Learn. (#231)

Dissecting Popular IT Nerds, Wednesday, November 15,2023

In this engaging discussion, IT manager Steve Cole offers invaluable insights on cultivating problem-solving, creativity, and learning from mistakes in the IT realm. Drawing from his early experiences as a computing hobbyist and tinkerer, Steve shares a unique perspective tailored for IT professionals and leaders.

You'll discover key lessons on hiring strong candidates, building trust, and maintaining a growth mindset amidst technology's mounting complexity and reduced customization.

3 Key Takeaways
  • Look for integrity and character when hiring for IT roles.
  • Don't be afraid to embrace failure and learn from mistakes.
  • Creativity and problem solving persist without technology.

"The thing that's made me successful is persistence, resilience and being willing to learn."

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