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We sit down with Danielle Cerisano, Senior Vice President of Finance at League, to discuss raising capital. Danielle and I chat about the differences between "seed rounds" and "series", how companies pitch to investors and determine valuation, and what the finance division of a business looks like.Danielle is incredibly knowledgeable about the finance space and has been with League through numerous capital raises, and was an amazing guest to have on the show!Thanks for listening as always,Tweet us at: @TechingOutPodEmail us at: techingoutpod@gmail.comOur tech host: Mark Goldberg (@mgoldber)Music from https://filmmusic.io"Funkorama" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

We sit down with Sarah Lesh, CoFounder at Day Shift Digital, to discuss Entrepreneurship. Sarah and I discuss taking a leap of faith to start your own company, digital agencies versus standard product companies, and the ins and owns of what it's really like running your own tech business. Sarah was such an exciting guest to have on the show, and she has such amazing insight for anyone interested in pursuing a similar path.Day Shift Digital: https://dayshiftdigital.com/Day Shift Digital Twitter: @dayshiftdigitalDay Shift Digital COVID-19 Small Business Assistance: https://dayshiftdigital.com/we-are-donating-our-services-to-a-gta-restaurant-affected-by-covid-19-shut-down/Sarah Lesh: @sarahlesh_Thanks for listening,Tweet us at: @TechingOutPodOur tech host: Mark Goldberg (@mgoldber)Sponsored by: Ordinary Supply (ordinarysupply.com) - "From logo tees to custom garments, we make branded merch your team will actually want to wear."For being a die-hard fan of the show, see how you can get your first 10 employees free by reaching out to the show @TechingOutPod or techingoutpod@gmail.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Funkorama" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

We sit down with Zach Lebovics, Product Manager at Ritual, to discuss all things Product. Zach discusses where the discipline comes from, how it has changed over time, and how it will continue to evolve in the future. Amazing insights are shared on how to effectively manage a product, and tips are offered on how to excel in the field. Mentioned recommended Product readings: https://medium.com/@noah_weiss/50-articles-and-books-that-will-make-you-a-great-product-manager-aad5babee2f7Thanks for listening,Tweet us at: @TechingOutPodOur tech host: Mark Goldberg (@mgoldber)Sponsored by: Ordinary Supply (ordinarysupply.com) - "From logo tees to custom garments, we make branded merch your team will actually want to wear."For being a die-hard fan of the show, see how you can get your first 10 employees free by reaching out to the show @TechingOutPod or techingoutpod@gmail.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Funkorama" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

We sit down with Dominic Gagné, Software Engineer at Amazon, to discuss all things Technical Interviews. We discuss our own worst interview experiences, the areas of interviews that we think are broken, tips on how to succeed in these interviews, and a whole lot more.This episode is perfect company to play while you're applying for those jobs. From your friends at Teching Out, we support you wholeheartedly. Thanks for listening,Tweet us at: @TechingOutPodOur tech host: Mark Goldberg (@mgoldber)Sponsored by: Ordinary Supply (ordinarysupply.com) - "From logo tees to custom garments, we make branded merch your team will actually want to wear."For being a die-hard fan of the show, see how you can get your first 10 employees free by reaching out to the show @TechingOutPod or techingoutpod@gmail.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Funkorama" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Mark discusses all aspects of 'burnout' including the causes, the feelings associated with this occupational phenomenon, how to distinguish burnout from stress or exhaustion, and if certain people are less susceptible to burnout than others. A recent survey conducted by Deloitte showcased that 77% of respondents have experienced burnout in their current job. This phenomenon is serious, and should not be taken lightly. Listen in to ensure that you're informed! Thanks for listening,Tweet us at: @TechingOutPodOur tech host: Mark Goldberg (@mgoldber)Sponsored by: Ordinary Supply (ordinarysupply.com) - "From logo tees to custom garments, we make branded merch your team will actually want to wear."For being a die-hard fan of the show, see how you can get your first 10 employees free by reaching out to the show @TechingOutPod or techingoutpod@gmail.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Funkorama" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

We sit down with Brad Ross, Chief Communications Officer for the City of Toronto, to discuss the importance of technology in the PR & Communications space. Brad formerly worked as the Executive Director of Corporate Communications for the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC).Brad shares insights on how communication roles have evolved, how the city consistently gets relevant and necessary information, and tips on how to use social in a way that allows for you to not feel as though social is taking over your life.Thanks for listening,Tweet us at: @TechingOutPodOur tech host: Mark Goldberg (@mgoldber)Music from https://filmmusic.io"Funkorama" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

This special Family Day episode is all about talking tech with family with special guest Rodney Goldberg. Rodney is the dad of host Mark Goldberg. We keep it general with lots of interesting topics such as how tech has changed over time, advice for getting the most out of a working life, and great over-arching life advice.Thanks for listening!Tweet us at: @TechingOutPodOur tech host: Mark Goldberg (@mgoldber)

This episodes takes a look at accessibility in tech with special guest Alex Tait. We dive deep into the importance of accessible design, how to begin to make sure that the products that you're building are accessible, and why companies should bring discussions about accessibility to the table early on.Thanks for listening,Tweet us at: @techingoutpodOur tech host: Mark Goldberg (@mgoldber)Accessibility TO: https://a11yto.com/Innovative Designs for Accessibility Competition: https://www.univcan.ca/programs-and-scholarships/innovative-designs-accessibility-competition/Recommended Twitter Follows:@AT_Fresh_Dev@cherryrae@ShellELittle@ericwbailey@TatianaTMac@cordeliadillon@thebillygregory@codeability@marcysutton@oskarwestinTO@dequesystems@A11yProject@svinkle@stevefaulkner@a11yTO@paciellogroup@ChanceyFleetMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Funkorama" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

This episode takes a look at the phenomenon of imposter syndrome which is rampant in the modern tech world. We talk about how to identify feelings of imposter syndrome, and steps that you can take to try to improve it.Thanks for listening,Tweet us at: @techingoutpodOur tech host: Mark Goldberg (@mgoldber)Music from https://filmmusic.io"Funkorama" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Welcome to the Teching Out podcast, and its pilot episode!This episode takes a look at the intricacies of open office spaces, and what it's like to work in them. We talk about where the concept originated from, how it has changed over time, and how the modern worker feels about them.Thanks for listening,Tweet us at: @techingoutpodOur tech host: Mark Goldberg (@mgoldber)Music from https://filmmusic.io"Funkorama" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)