Career Conversations with Dave Schultz

The Traveling Introvert

03-01-2024 • 19 mins

A former music teacher, I now find myself being a tech specialist and corporate trainer for a major insurance company. I have three amazing kids. I have been married for 15 years. I love music, sports and watching my kids be amazing.

Social media links

https://twitter.com/daveschultz74

https://www.facebook.com/minkyboodle/



Link to website

https://daveschultz743.wixsite.com/firwood-5



Primary Topic: Introduction to Dave Schultz

- Discussion on the meaning of introversion to Dave

Primary Topic: Dave's Career and Misconceptions

- Dave's current job roles as an IT tech support and practice development specialist

- Misconceptions about introverted individuals and their behaviors in the workplace

- Impact of introversion on Dave's approach to collaboration and teamwork

Primary Topic: Personal Development and Career Growth

- Dave's journey from teaching to tech support

- Challenges and insights gained from transitioning to IT

- The impact of conscious effort and self-improvement on career development

Primary Topic: Personal Recharging and Self-Care

- Dave's strategies for recharging and personal relaxation

- Balancing personal interests and downtime with work-related responsibilities

Primary Topic: Misconceptions about Teaching

- Misconceptions about teachers' responsibilities and compensation

- The constant preparation and planning involved in teaching, particularly in music education

- Challenges faced by teachers and the continuous nature of their workload

Primary Topic: A Look at Future Endeavors

- Dave's upcoming project "Figuring It Out on Firwood" to provide support and resources for neurodivergent children

- Details about the future website and its purpose