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https://www.microsoftinnovationpodcast.com/574
Unlock the secrets to navigating an unconventional tech career as we sit down with Michael Roth from Germany, a manager of Experience Tech at Avanade and a Power Platform governance MVP. From educational science to IT consulting, Michael’s journey is anything but typical. He takes us through his transformation, sharing the pivotal experiences and influential mentors that guided him. Hear the story behind his first project, a seemingly simple tea timer app, and discover how his passion for in-person workshops using pen and paper played a crucial role in his professional development. This episode is a testament to the power of personal connections and real-world interactions in forging a successful career.
But that's not all. We dive into the transformative power of blogging within the IT community, illustrating how documenting personal solutions can lead to broader recognition and professional growth. Michael shares insights on the critical importance of Power Platform security and AI governance, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity measures and thoughtful AI integration. This discussion underscores the increasing necessity for effective data handling and governance strategies as technology evolves. Tune in for a compelling mix of personal anecdotes, professional insights, and actionable advice from Michael’s remarkable journey.
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