Beyond the Podium: Learning That Lasts "Where conference insights turn into lifelong breakthroughs."
Mon Dec 08 2025
In this episode of The Business Insights Podcast, Paul catches up with Carrie Green of Can IT Con and also sits on the elected board as a director at GTIA.
Paul and Carrie discuss a mixture of topics, conferences, GTIA, Growth mindset, Reflecting on your "Why", Sharing who you are and being comfortable with being you.
There is a great quote from Carrie here, too
"There is room at every table; we just need to add more chairs"
This shows how we can be inclusive, pulling more people into the conversation and learning more from each other.
Carrie tells Paul something that people may not know about her, and also tells Paul what her music track is for the infamous Spotify playlist that accompanies this series - Go and check that out too.
We also want to hear from you, the listener, so please do interact on this where you can across the social media platforms, or drop Paul and Carrie a message on LinkedIn
Takeaways
Great things don't happen from comfort zones.We need to push ourselves out of our comfort zones.No one wants you to fail; they want you to succeed.Learning is a two-way street; we all have something to share.Diverse backgrounds in technology enrich discussions.Collaboration leads to better outcomes in IT.Everyone has a unique perspective to offer.Sharing viewpoints can lead to new insights.Working together is essential in the tech industry.Embracing different routes in technology fosters innovation.
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In this episode of The Business Insights Podcast, Paul catches up with Carrie Green of Can IT Con and also sits on the elected board as a director at GTIA. Paul and Carrie discuss a mixture of topics, conferences, GTIA, Growth mindset, Reflecting on your "Why", Sharing who you are and being comfortable with being you. There is a great quote from Carrie here, too "There is room at every table; we just need to add more chairs" This shows how we can be inclusive, pulling more people into the conversation and learning more from each other. Carrie tells Paul something that people may not know about her, and also tells Paul what her music track is for the infamous Spotify playlist that accompanies this series - Go and check that out too. We also want to hear from you, the listener, so please do interact on this where you can across the social media platforms, or drop Paul and Carrie a message on LinkedIn Takeaways Great things don't happen from comfort zones.We need to push ourselves out of our comfort zones.No one wants you to fail; they want you to succeed.Learning is a two-way street; we all have something to share.Diverse backgrounds in technology enrich discussions.Collaboration leads to better outcomes in IT.Everyone has a unique perspective to offer.Sharing viewpoints can lead to new insights.Working together is essential in the tech industry.Embracing different routes in technology fosters innovation.