Steve Weiner’s Unexpected Tech Journey: Music, Youtube, and Modern Management

Diary Of A SysAdmin

In this engaging conversation, Steve Weiner, co-founder of Get Rubix, shares his unique journey from a music career to the tech industry, detailing his experiences at Apple and as a tech consultant. He discusses the evolution of his YouTube channel, the impact of pandemic on IT practices, and the importance of community engagement through open-source solutions. Steve emphasizes the need for passion in one's work, the significance of people skills in the tech field, and offers valuable advice for the next generation of IT professionals. He also shares his thoughts on the future of AI in IT and the importance of adaptability in a rapidly changing landscape.

00:00 Introduction to Steve Weiner and Get Rubix
02:37 Steve's Journey from Apple to Tech Consulting
11:15 The Transition from Music to Technology
14:35 Lessons Learned from a Decade in Tech
22:46 The Challenges of Modern Management
27:50 The Growth of Steve's YouTube Channel
29:20 Launching HyperPilot and Future Projects
30:58 Finding Joy in Work
33:54 The Importance of Team Dynamics
35:56 Innovating Solutions in IT
38:56 The Journey of Public Speaking
41:50 Experiences at Conferences
45:35 Inspiration Beyond Technology
48:36 Balancing Family and Work
51:47 The Tech Collector's Dilemma
54:50 Advice for Future IT Professionals
56:47 The Future of Technology and AI

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