In this episode of Heavy Networking, Ethan Banks, Drew Conry-Murray, and Russ White discuss whether IT is still a young person's game. They explore the challenges faced by both younger and older IT professionals, including the grind, complexity, and rapid technological advancements in the field. The conversation covers the advantages and disadvantages of being a seasoned versus a younger worker, the impact of AI and automation on junior-level jobs, and the importance of fundamentals and flexibility in a changing industry landscape. They also touch on the pipeline problem, the role of MSPs and VARs, and the need for companies to blend the wisdom of experienced professionals with the energy and enthusiasm of younger talent.
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