In this episode, we are joined by Rowell Dionicio, the founder and managing director at Packet6, network engineer at Stanford University, and podcaster of Wi-Fi technologies at Clear to Send. Rowell shares his journey of starting Packet6 to address Wi-Fi challenges while balancing his career at Stanford, entrepreneurship, and family life.Discover how Rowell navigates the complexities of being an entrepreneur and network engineer, while also managing his personal and family commitments. He discusses the importance of delegation, setting boundaries, and adapting his mindset to tackle different tasks effectively.Join us as we delve into Rowell's insights on time management, the importance of saying "no," and embracing a learning mindset. Listen to his stories of overcoming challenges and growing both professionally and personally.-"It's ok to say you don't know, and follow it up with 'but I can find out, figure it out…' Show that you are open to learning and doing things differently."-Rowell's Links:TwitterLinkedInYouTubeClear to Send--Thanks for being an imposter - a part of the Imposter Syndrome Network (ISN)! We'd love it if you connected with us at the links below: The ISN LinkedIn group (community): https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14098596/ The ISN on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ImposterNetwork Zoë on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoseSecOps Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisGrundemann You can also find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and Patreon. Make it a great day.

In this episode, we are joined by Russ White, a renowned networking expert who grew up in a family of engineers and has spent his career exploring the "black art" of networking. Russ shares with us his experiences in the IETF and the importance of mentoring and learning from one another.Russ also discusses his time working on successful teams, revealing how a mix of talents and strong relationships can lead to impressive results. He opens up about some of the mistakes he's made throughout his career, emphasizing the importance of learning from failures and moving forward.Join us as we delve into Russ's journey in the world of networking and his insights on how to navigate it successfully.-"Learn how things work - rather than how to make them work… Relationships are the biggest thing and we don’t treat them that way - it’s all about having friends."-Russ' Links:TwitterLinkedInBlog - Rule 11--Thanks for being an imposter - a part of the Imposter Syndrome Network (ISN)! We'd love it if you connected with us at the links below: The ISN LinkedIn group (community): https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14098596/ The ISN on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ImposterNetwork Zoë on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoseSecOps Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisGrundemann You can also find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and Patreon. Make it a great day.

Episode 42! In which we are joined by Peter Jones, a networking expert, a distinguished engineer at Cisco Systems, and the chairman of the Ethernet Alliance.Peter shares with us his experiences in standards development organizations, making technology easier to use, and overcoming the fear of public speaking. He’ll also tell us about his 30+ years of software and system architecture experience and his work on products such as the Cisco Catalyst 9000 family.Join us as we delve into Peter's journey in the world of networking and his insights on how to navigate it successfully.-In Tech, particularly in America, meeting culture is horrible.Everyone wants to drive the meeting.And so I'd have an agenda and run the meeting, and if you want to go and have a different meeting, you've got to do it somewhere else yourself.-Peter's Links:TwitterWe are Cisco profileLinkedInAbout mePresentation on mentoring--Thanks for being an imposter - a part of the Imposter Syndrome Network (ISN)! We'd love it if you connected with us at the links below: The ISN LinkedIn group (community): https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14098596/ The ISN on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ImposterNetwork Zoë on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoseSecOps Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisGrundemann You can also find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and Patreon. Make it a great day.

In this episode, we sit down with Philip Koblence, co-founder of NYI and the Nomad Futurist Foundation.He shares his experiences of staying with a single company for an extended period and the concept of being a "creature of comfort." Philip delves into how he structures his day, addresses the feeling of not being smart enough, and the importance of learning from the mistakes of others.Join us on this exciting journey through Philip's world of internet infrastructure as we uncover his unique approach to navigating it successfully while embracing fun and overcoming imposter syndrome.-"Everyone is lying about their confidence.If everyone is being honest, we’re all imposters. We all have a plan until something happens."-Phil's Links:TwitterLinkedInnomadfuturist.orgNomad Futurist (Podcast)--Thanks for being an imposter - a part of the Imposter Syndrome Network (ISN)! We'd love it if you connected with us at the links below: The ISN LinkedIn group (community): https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14098596/ The ISN on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ImposterNetwork Zoë on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoseSecOps Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisGrundemann You can also find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and Patreon. Make it a great day.

In this episode, we have a special guest, Eve Griliches, a Senior Product Manager at Cisco, with a wealth of experience in optical networking, product management, and product marketing.We chat with Eve about her fascinating career path, starting from the service industry and transitioning to the tech world. She discusses the importance of internships and continuous learning, highlighting the value of doing a short MBA and focusing on the security field. She shares insights on navigating the workplace, negotiating job offers, and standing up for oneself while maintaining humility.As a woman who has often been the only female in the room, Eve talks about dealing with imposter syndrome and overcoming it by reminding herself that she belongs.-Don't tell yourself or others that you got lucky.It wasn't luck.You did your job well and were rewarded.-Eve's Links:TwitterLinkedIn--Thanks for being an imposter - a part of the Imposter Syndrome Network (ISN)! We'd love it if you connected with us at the links below: The ISN LinkedIn group (community): https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14098596/ The ISN on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ImposterNetwork Zoë on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoseSecOps Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisGrundemann You can also find us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and Patreon. Make it a great day.