Description

Today’s guest is Mike Smith, a pioneer whose career began during one of America’s most thrilling technological revolutions. Hosts Tony Kalinowski and David Alexander sit down with Mike to uncover his journey from a self-taught programmer to a leader in tech and marketing, with first-hand experiences that included listening to Gemini launches and working on flight simulations during the height of the space race.

Tune in to hear:

• Career Wisdom: Mike’s evolution from early programming days to becoming a product evangelist, helping shape the tech landscape by connecting innovative solutions to business needs.
• Family and Legacy: Mike’s approach to balancing a busy career with family life, and his thoughtful ways of staying connected with his grandkids in retirement.
• Purposeful Retirement Tips: Mike’s insights on building habits for a fulfilling retirement, including staying active, investing in special projects with his wife, and cultivating lifelong learning.

Discover the book that inspired Mike’s approach to life and legacy, Life Is Tremendous by Charlie“Tremendous” Jones, a guiding influence in his journey.

Connect: Tony Kalinowski

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Podcast Producer: David Alexander