Mikey Rivera has been a successful software engineer and has worked his way up to being the Decisioning-IT Solutions Head in one of the Credit Data provider juggernaut company in Chicago. We talked about how a manager can likely transition from Managing Teams or Projects which are non-IT in nature and into a battle-ready managerial level contributor in an IT organization. There were comparisons, identification of similar skills needed, and how can a candidate smoothly handle a software development team coming from a non-IT industry. We also talked about what type of training involved and what are the common managerial approach coming from an IT perspective, that is needed in order to perform well. You can reach Mikey at https://www.linkedin.com/in/michang05/ This is a great episode that we can incorporate in our career regardless of level. Discover techniques on how to manage office based and remote teams.