Pole-vaulting, Mountain Climbing and Coding? – The Most Interesting Developer David Fritz

David Fritz is a successful coder, architect, entrepreneur and athlete.  David has a worked with me and has had a very successful career before that in both his “day job” building systems as well as his athletic career.   He is an avid climber and biker however he is the BEST full stack developer I have met. 

  • 0:20 – Jack’s Introduction of David
  • 1:28 – Interview with David – How did a Computer Science  guy become a pole vaulter?
  • 4:40 – Getting to the mountains
  • 5:45 – Balancing the Long Term and Short Term in Development
  • 8:45. How you approach Development (UI, Data, Business Logic, etc.)
  • 10:45. Requirements – How much is enough
  • 13:50  – Off the shelve vs Build your own
  • 16:28 – Managing Plug-Ins and Open Source
  • 19:33 – Test Tradeoffs to Deploying to Production
  • 24:27 – David found time to Climb Mountains
  • 28:22 – Rapid Fire
  • 33:46 – Wrap Up and Stay Tuned
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Podcast CONTACT METHOD

Jack’s Solutions Experts official website: https://www.jmgse.com

Podcast Email: thebusinessandtechpodcast@gmail.com

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The One, The Only and The Very Successful JT Foxx

JT Foxx is VERY successful Serial Entrepreneur, a Private Equity Fund Manager, Investor in Properties and Companies, a Best-Selling Author (Millionaire Underdog), and Founder of MillionaireFlix.com.   JT was broke in his mid-20’s and is now closing in on being a billionaire.  JT Foxx has been described by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak as the “Closest thing to Steve Jobs he has ever met”

0:18 – Jack’s Introduction of JT Foxx

1:17– Interview with JT Foxx

4:16 – How to Manage “Everything” and how to drive Success & Insights

6:24 – What he looks for in a model employee (A, B and C Players)

7:01 –  Metrics and an quick tip on looking at and managing expenses

7:55 – Tips on Technology and Communication between Business and Tech

8:49 – Quick Hitters

10:00 – Coaching vs Consulting vs Mentoring

11:00 – Jack, you have a problem – not Houston in this case!! (Left brain/right Brain)

11:42 – Wrap Up and Stay Tuned for Mega-Success 2021 Content

VALUABLE RESOURCES

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https://jmgse.com/about

ABOUT THE HOST

Jack is a serial entrepreneur who excels at delivering business value for companies large and small through technology solutions.   He has started and sold several businesses, a public speaker and held various roles as CIO/CTO as well as CEO and VP of Sales positions.   He is an investor in companies and real estate.  Jack is host of the “The Business and Tech Podcast” exploring solutions to business and technology challenges.

Podcast CONTACT METHOD

Jack’s Solutions Experts official website: https://www.jmgse.com

Podcast Email: thebusinessandtechpodcast@gmail.com

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How many Elephants are in Africa? Solving a problem – An Interview with Rob Heittman

The first slightly more technical interview of Rob Heittman an experienced technician but also a business and technology leader.   Rob founded Solertium, a boutique consulting company that has created, fixes and scales projects.   We will learn about where projects go sideways, where teams get in trouble and how to resolve and fix the projects.   We will have many other drill-down interviews with Rob.

0:18 – Jack’s Introduction of George Ross and how we met.

1:26 – Interview with Rob

2:24 – Rob’s Career Background and Solertium

8:06 – Lets talk how to Fix/Enhance systems with Project Team Engagement

9:35 – 3rd Party and Offshore Project Rescues – how to do it – the quick version

15:00 – Successful project approaches

19:45 – Lets talk a bit of technology – what are the go-to products/frameworks

24:02 – Elephants in Africa – The system to count them – harder than you think

30:10 – Quick Hitters

36:44.- Wrap Up

Podcast CONTACT METHOD

Jack’s Solutions Experts official website: https://www.jmgse.com

Podcast Email: thebusinessandtechpodcast@gmail.com

Facebook: https:// https://www.facebook.com/Thebusinessandtechpodcast-106906861732075

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Apprentice Judge and Branding Expert – George Ross

Jack interviews George Ross experienced Business executive, Branding Expert and Attorney.  He is best known by the public as one of the judges on the TV show the Apprentice that had 20 million viewers.   We cover branding, cryptoanalysis, radio shows and his usage of technology in those businesses as well as other related topics. He also talks to why companies die.

0:18 – Jack’s Introduction of George Ross and how we met.

2:17 – Interview with George

10:19 – Quick Hitters

13:34 – Jack’s Quick Wrap-Up of the Podcast

Podcast CONTACT METHOD

Jack’s Solutions Experts official website: https://www.jmgse.com

Podcast Email: thebusinessandtechpodcast@gmail.com

Facebook: https:// https://www.facebook.com/Thebusinessandtechpodcast-106906861732075

Instagram: @tbatp

 

 
Movie Studio Challenges and more with Kim Spenchian

Jack interviews Kim Spenchian, experienced IT and Business executive.  Kim’s held roles of CIO, VP of Finance and many others.   We will talk about his time at MGM Studios and implementing large global IT systems, time at Lowermybills.com and his work with Jack at various companies.  We focus on his communication strategies with business and IT teams and how things have migrated over time.

0:20 – Jack’s Introduction of Kim, where we met and Kim’s specialties.

2:14 – Interview with Kim and Business Requirements Success Ideas

9:28 – If they can’t explain it – don’t buy it!!

18:13 – How and Why Technical people should be patient with Business Users

24:30– Quick Hitters

29:32 – Jack’s Quick Wrap-Up of the Podcast

Podcast CONTACT METHOD

Jack’s Solutions Experts official website: https://www.jmgse.com

Podcast Email: thebusinessandtechpodcast@gmail.com

Facebook: https:// https://www.facebook.com/Thebusinessandtechpodcast-106906861732075

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The Business and Tech Podcast Trailer

Season 1 – Episode 1:   Introduction to the Podcast

Jack explains why he created the podcast, the goals of the podcast and the content that will be covered by various interviewed guests.   The overall goal of the podcast “Solving the Business and Technical challenges faced by executives and staff” in their day-to-day operations.

Podcast CONTACT METHOD

Podcast Email: thebusinessandtechpodcast@gmail.com

Facebook: https:// https://www.facebook.com/Thebusinessandtechpodcast-106906861732075

Instagram: @tbatp