008 Jim Buck: Training the next generation of IBM i experts

008 On today’s episode we have teacher extraordinaire Jim Buck.  Jim is a speaker, an IBM Champion, the CEO and co-founder of imPOWER Technologies, past president of WMCPA (that’s a good story) and has the co-authored several IBM i books with Bryan Meyers.  Everyone in the IBM i community knows Jim Buck and if you don’t, you’ve been living under a rock.  AND let’s not forget, he is a world-class sailor and instructor.  Jim’s contact information and social: Email: [email protected]:  262-705-2832 Twitter:  @JBuck_imPower imPOWER Technologies One incredible Th(i)ng!  Products, gadgets, recipes, music or things we are loving right now.  Tony's picks for this week: Tony's is unwinding after a long day with a new video game Death’s Door which isn’t as bad as the name sounds.   Peg's pick for the week:   Hitting the lake with her new inflatable paddle board from FB Sport.Jim’s pick for the week:Spending time with family and sailing on Lake Michigan his 1977 C&C 2 sailboat. Upcoming Events: POWERUp21 October 4-6 in Virginia Beach, VA.   This event is LIVE onsite and simulcast over the web.  Discount hotel rates available for the weekend before or after the conference.    Bring the family for a little beach time and don't forget to pack your swimsuit! This episode is sponsored by... COMMON https://www.common.org/home Midrange Dynamics Change Management Software - Built for IBM i modernization! https://www.midrangedynamics.com/   Interested in sharing your IBM i story?  Want to sponsor the podcast?  We want to hear from you!  Reach out to Peg at [email protected]