Welcome to another episode of T-Talks with TJ Walia! In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into the remarkable career journey of Kevin Wagner, an economics major who transitioned from the tourism industry to the tech world, making significant impacts along the way. Kevin shares his experiences working with major companies like HP, Microsoft, and Deloitte, highlighting his innovative strategies and visionary leadership in the tech industry. Kevin discusses his passion for mentorship, his strategic insights into technology trends, and the importance of networking and building genuine relationships. He also shares valuable lessons on strategic thinking, navigating career transitions, and the power of understanding personalities in the workplace. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with practical advice, personal anecdotes, and a touch of humor. Don't miss the rapid-fire segment where Kevin reveals some fun and surprising facts about himself!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
01:19 Transition from Tourism to Tech
05:45 Evaluating my options
15:27 Building Genuine Connections Through Networking
16:40 Economics Major to Tech Connection
18:00 Black Monday - Worst Marketing Crash
20:00 Not having regrets
29:05 The Impact of Personalities in the Workplace
37:55 Rapid Fire Questions
45:14 Conclusion
