The Tech'o'Space Podcast Episode 33 - More Than Code: How Communities Create Careers

In this podcast episode we interact and connect with Mr. Chris Mazur who is the Director of Community Development of Tetrate company based out of Wellington, New Zealand1. Shares his journey in the IT industry and what sparked his interest in tech.2. Talks about his involvement in the tech communities and open-source projects in the first place.3. Being part of the tech communities, the factors that have shaped his personal and professional growth over the years.4. Mentions about balancing the acts of contribute to multiple community projects across different regions.5. Talks about the current state of the tech communities, especially in the aftermath of Covid and the shift in in-person events.6. Gives a walkthrough about the aspects of community building and development that excite him the most.7. Talks about a standout moment/experience from a community event that had a lasting impact on him.8. While working across diverse cultures and geographies, mentions about creating inclusive, welcoming communities.9. In his point of view, talks about how local meetups and grassroots efforts compare to larger conferences or corporate-led events in terms of impact and value.