{"id":1114,"date":"2015-07-06T22:53:18","date_gmt":"2015-07-07T02:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/?p=1114"},"modified":"2015-07-06T22:53:18","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T02:53:18","slug":"technology-evangelist-as-utility-infielder-with-greg-knieriemen-ep-92","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/2015\/07\/technology-evangelist-as-utility-infielder-with-greg-knieriemen-ep-92\/","title":{"rendered":"Technology Evangelist as Utility Infielder with Greg Knieriemen &#8211; Ep 92"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your Geek Whisperers podcast with podcasters who like to whisper about careers.\u00a0Mr. Greg <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/knieriemen\">Knieriemen<\/a> is our first thrice guest and walks us through the career path memory lane as we think about Technical Evangelism, moving roles, living in Cleveland and speaking in tech. Amy and Greg are together at\u00a0Cisco Live on this episode.<\/p>\n<p>Please excuse my (Matt&#8217;s) nasally audio this round.<\/p>\n<p>We discuss:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Career titles in enterprise IT<\/li>\n<li>Getting used to remote work<\/li>\n<li>Moving to Technical Evangelism<\/li>\n<li>Going to the vendor side<\/li>\n<li>Being a self-loathing Evangelism<\/li>\n<li>The meeting of technical\u00a0and social aptitudes in our industry<\/li>\n<li>What does CTO mean anymore? Who has the path to CTO-ship?<\/li>\n<li>The Amy Lewis random job title generator<\/li>\n<li>Discuss Advocacy vs Evangelism<\/li>\n<li>Utility in-fielder role<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t forget to show up<\/li>\n<li>DevOps is hot right now<\/li>\n<li>Big discussion on DevOps meaning Ops or Developer or what exactly<\/li>\n<li>Not\u00a0picking your career while in college<\/li>\n<li>Playing to your strengths<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Greg is the beloved host of <a href=\"http:\/\/speakingintech.com\">another show the Geek Whisperers enjoy<\/a>\u00a0and you probably will too.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1116\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1116\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/knierieman-mais-pour-les-clients.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1116 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/knierieman-mais-pour-les-clients-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"knierieman-mais-pour-les-clients\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/knierieman-mais-pour-les-clients-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/knierieman-mais-pour-les-clients-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/knierieman-mais-pour-les-clients.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">While I don&#8217;t speak French, I&#8217;m reasonably confident someone out there does<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3356\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1114-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/geek_whisperers\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Technology-Evangelist-as-Utility-Infielder-with-Greg-Knieriemen-Ep-92.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/geek_whisperers\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Technology-Evangelist-as-Utility-Infielder-with-Greg-Knieriemen-Ep-92.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/geek_whisperers\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Technology-Evangelist-as-Utility-Infielder-with-Greg-Knieriemen-Ep-92.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/geek_whisperers\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Technology-Evangelist-as-Utility-Infielder-with-Greg-Knieriemen-Ep-92.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/?powerpress_pinw=1114-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/geek_whisperers\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Technology-Evangelist-as-Utility-Infielder-with-Greg-Knieriemen-Ep-92.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Technology-Evangelist-as-Utility-Infielder-with-Greg-Knieriemen-Ep-92.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your Geek Whisperers podcast with podcasters who like to whisper about careers.\u00a0Mr. Greg Knieriemen is our first thrice guest and walks us through the career path memory lane as we think about Technical Evangelism, moving roles, living in Cleveland and speaking in tech. Amy and Greg are together at\u00a0Cisco Live&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/2015\/07\/technology-evangelist-as-utility-infielder-with-greg-knieriemen-ep-92\/\">Read All Show Notes<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Technology Evangelist as Utility Infielder with Greg Knieriemen &#8211; Ep 92<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3357\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1114-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/geek_whisperers\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Technology-Evangelist-as-Utility-Infielder-with-Greg-Knieriemen-Ep-92.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/geek_whisperers\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Technology-Evangelist-as-Utility-Infielder-with-Greg-Knieriemen-Ep-92.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/geek_whisperers\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Technology-Evangelist-as-Utility-Infielder-with-Greg-Knieriemen-Ep-92.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/geek_whisperers\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Technology-Evangelist-as-Utility-Infielder-with-Greg-Knieriemen-Ep-92.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/?powerpress_pinw=1114-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/geek_whisperers\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Technology-Evangelist-as-Utility-Infielder-with-Greg-Knieriemen-Ep-92.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Technology-Evangelist-as-Utility-Infielder-with-Greg-Knieriemen-Ep-92.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1114"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1120,"href":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114\/revisions\/1120"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/geek-whisperers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}