#TheTechHustle Podcast 🎙

What if courageous leadership could transform the tech industry? Join us on "Backstage with Bobby D" as we welcome the incredible Myesha (MGD), who takes us through her inspiring journey from engineering excellence to championing HR and DEI initiatives at major tech companies. From her academic roots in San Francisco to earning a PhD in polymer science, Myesha's story is one of pers...

Ready to uncover the secrets of scaling your tech business? This week on Tech Hustle, we sit down with Alex Corson, a dynamic leader in marketing, sales, and consulting, who shares her journey from founding CyberSells to merging with Channel Program. Alex offers invaluable insights on crafting the perfect elevator pitch and overcoming the toughest challenges in tech marketing. Plus, we celebrate h...

Ever wondered how a career shift from medical physiology to software engineering could lead someone to Twitter? Meet Tunde, our brilliant guest, who takes us through his extraordinary journey from Nigeria to becoming an engineer at one of the world’s most influential tech companies. Tunde’s story is a testament to the power of continuous learning and ambitious personal projects. From mastering cod...

Ever wondered if AI could replace your job? In Episode 42 of Tech Hustle, we tackle this pressing question head-on. I share real-life stories of colleagues who faced layoffs due to automation, particularly in roles like QA and cloud infrastructure. We then explore promising career transitions, highlighting product management as a viable path amid the evolving tech landscape. D-Hustle keeps you upd...

Get ready to embark on a tech adventure with us as we recount our whirlwind trip to San Francisco! We faced the challenge of adjusting back to South Florida time, and we’ve got some hilarious stories about navigating the city's unpredictable weather while sightseeing. Plus, we’re sharing insights from our visits to LinkedIn, Google, and Salesforce Tower, offering a unique glimpse into these t...

How can Kubernetes revolutionize the way you manage applications? Join us in this episode of Tech Hustle as we uncover the secrets behind this powerful cluster orchestration system. Learn how Kubernetes, paired with Docker, can transform your deployment processes and ensure your applications remain up and running, even when servers fail. We'll also share the latest tech current events with D...

Can a pocket-sized computer revolutionize your tech experience? Join Bobby D as he brings the mighty Raspberry Pi to center stage, showcasing its endless potential. Whether you're keen on mastering Linux or taking control of your smart home, we break down how this compact powerhouse can transform your digital landscape. Plus, get a sneak peek at what's buzzing in the world of tech and sp...

How do data centers keep our hyper-connected world running smoothly? Join us in Tech Hustle episode 38 as we uncover the vital role these massive facilities play in our daily digital lives, from powering your smartphone to enabling IoT gadgets. Drawing from firsthand experiences in Miami’s largest data center, we reveal how these technological giants connect the globe through fiber-optic cables an...

Curious if Tesla's latest autopilot updates are steering us toward a driverless future or just more tech headaches? Join us as we dissect the latest software changes from Tesla and compare their hands-free driving capabilities to other autonomous vehicles like Phoenix's driverless taxis. We'll also explore the removal of some features due to regulatory hurdles and what this means fo...

What if you could transform from being a consumer to a creator in the world of AI-enhanced wearables? This episode of Tech Hustle promises to unlock opportunities that tech enthusiasts won't want to miss. Join Bobby D, D Hustle, and Raymond as they recount their trip to Miami for Tech Tuesday at Red Rooster, where networking under the sweltering heat led to inspiring stories and new connectio...

Ever wondered how to turn your biggest tech blunders into learning opportunities? In episode 35 of #TheTechHustle Podcast, we dive into the hilarious and enlightening world of tech mishaps. From a mentee's question about handling failure to D'Hustle's unforgettable IP address debacle, we explore how attention to detail can make or break your career. Expect a rollercoaster of emotion...

Discover the exhilarating tale of Asia Taylor, who journeyed from intern to an integral force on Twitter's compute team, navigating the colossal compute clusters that pulse at the core of this social media giant. Our conversation with Asia peels back the layers of tech's complex world, revealing the tenacity and ingenuity required to thrive. She sheds light on the crucial transition from...

Hey there, hustlers! Bobby D here, and boy, do I have a caffeinated treat for you. Join us as we explore the evolution of AI in platform engineering and why staying ahead of the learning curve is your ticket to a thriving tech career. We'll get real with a mentee about the mixed emotions AI is stirring in the job market and why skills like platform engineering might just be your golden parach...

Embark with us as tech trailblazer Portia Kibble Smith takes us through a riveting recount of her career, from the days when Xerox copiers were the pinnacle of office technology to the rise of the personal computer at IBM, and the mobile phone boom. Portia's story transcends her corporate triumphs, delving into her passionate pivot towards educating and mentoring the next wave of engineers, i...

Ever wonder how AI is revolutionizing the way we code? Join me, Bobby D, and the squad including D-Hustle, Raymond, and our AI whiz Devin as we tackle the seismic shifts in software engineering. We're hitting hard on AI's ability to write and debug its own code, and what this means for the future of tech careers. Get ready to laugh and learn as we also share the lowdown on disposable ema...

Have you ever felt the exhilarating rush of shattering expectations, both your own and those of others? That's the heartbeat of our latest conversation with Ebun Aluko , a tech prodigy whose journey from the vibrant landscapes of Nigeria to the bustling tech hubs of the United States is nothing short of inspiring. Her story, infused with the Grand Rapids vibe and the richness of Nigerian cult...

Witness the electrifying fusion of innovation and community as we reflect on the NSBE conference's 50th year and my recent presentation at the Atlanta Cloud Conference. We're bringing the heartbeat of these gatherings straight to your ears, with D Hustle offering a sneak peek into revolutionary AI software that's stirring the tech pot. Raymond's ready to spill the beans on the...

As the vibrant mural walls of Miami's Wynwood district envelop us in their artistic embrace, Tech Hustle's third season launches with an energy that's palpable and a perspective that's transformative. We had the pleasure of inviting Catalina Pena to the mic, whose life story is as colorful and impactful as the setting around us. Revel with us through a journey that traverses ch...

Ever wondered what it feels like to step into a time machine, not just to relive the golden days of tech stores like Circuit City but to also experience the forefront of today's tech innovations? That's exactly where we're taking you in our latest episode of Tech Hustle! We're Bobby D, D Hustle, and Raymond (keep those "Ray Ray" nicknames to yourself, folks), and we&a...

As we pull the curtains on the second act of Tech Hustle, we're taking a moment to relive the highlights and extend a heartfelt thanks to you—our listeners—for joining us on this extraordinary voyage. You've laughed, learned, and leveled up with us through every episode; now, gather around as your hosts, Bobby D, D Hustle, and Raymond, recount the milestones and memories that have shaped...

Ever wondered how your computer chats with others around the globe? Get ready to demystify the digital dance of IP addresses and internet communication in our season finale! Alongside the tech unraveling, D Hustle shakes things up with the latest industry tremors, including leadership shake-ups and AI leaps. And let's not forget Raymond's golden insights that are bound to give you that &...

Ever wrestled with the complexities of containers and virtualization? Well, buckle up! Tech Castle's latest episode is your golden ticket to comprehending these tech marvels. We're dissecting the essentials of how industry titans manage to effortlessly scale their operations with the magic of Docker and Kubernetes. It's a must-hear for anyone in DevOps or software engineering aiming...

Have you ever wondered what would happen if your job was automated out of existence? That's exactly the journey I took while at Twitter, developing AutoBird, the automated provisioning system that turned server setup on its head. Levity meets legacy as we reflect on MLK Day with personal tales and Raymond's zippy experiences with his electric go-kart, setting the pace for a chat brimming...

Ready to elevate your tech game and bask in holiday warmth? Our latest episode whisks you away on a journey through the festive season, complete with quirky 'dad gifts' that remind us what family fun is all about. We're also peeling back the curtain on IT certifications, revealing how they've propelled our careers skyward, from the foundational CompTIA A+ to the elite realms of...

Get ready to elevate your tech expertise and dive into a world where the command line reigns supreme. On this exhilarating Tech Hustle episode, your hosts Bobby D, D Hustle, and my cousin Raymond unravel the secrets of the command line that every engineer should wield like a wizard with their wand. We're also spilling the deets on the game-changing Nothing Phone 2A, forecasting the future of...