M. Naser and Chris Walker bring you an insider's look into the fascinating world of technology. Both professionals in the tech industry, Naser and Chris are on a mission to explore the diverse personas and roles that keep the gears of the tech world turning.
Each episode features engaging discussions with a wide range of guests—from innovative engineers and visionary product managers to creative designers and strategic business leaders. Our guests share their unique perspectives, challenges, and stories about what it takes to succeed in their respective fields.
From the Front Lines to ServiceNow: Gene Dunn’s Journey
n this episode of Now@Night, hosts Naser and Chris Walker talk with Gene Dunn about his remarkable path from serving as a Ranger Reservist to thriving as an Engagement Manager at ServiceNow.
Gene shares how his military discipline helped shape his career pivot into tech, starting with incident tickets and eventually discovering ServiceNow. He breaks down what being an Engagement Manager really means, how it overlaps with project management, and the different ways people can chart a path into the role.
Off the clock, Gene’s also a huge fan of live concerts — and he opens up about how music gives him energy and balance outside of work.
25 Jul 2025
From Healthcare to Cybersecurity: Nick Sessa’s Journey into ServiceNow Security
In this episode, we sit down with Nick Sessa whose unconventional career path took him from healthcare to leading his own security-focused business in the ServiceNow ecosystem. Nick opens up about the pivotal certifications that helped him make the leap into cybersecurity and risk, shares insights on building credibility in a new industry, and offers practical advice for those looking to specialize in securing ServiceNow instances. Whether you're pivoting careers or already in tech, Nick’s story is full of inspiration and actionable takeaways.
Certified Ethical Hacker (https://www.sans.org/cybersecurity-focus-areas/offensive-operations?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=CPC&utm_content=22030870009-184440608282-765659083844&utm_term=ceh%20ethical%20hacker&utm_campaign=NA+CyberSec+Courses&utm_type=Curriculum&utm_goal=Orders&utm_rDetail=NA&utm_source=Google&utm_medium=CPC&utm_content=22030870009-184440608282-765659083844&utm_term=ceh%20ethical%20hacker&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=22030870009&gbraid=0AAAAADo9I1g2hgFHYB5bAsrU1ypz8c1N7&gclid=CjwKCAjw1ozEBhAdEiwAn9qbzSdZKOFTfQ--Qbh0f1p2k2lQekXq6dNxV8gZM3wLFCk3TWQ5J2y--hoC4vsQAvD_BwE)
TCM-Security (https://tcm-sec.com/)
GIAC Certification (https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-certifications?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=CPC&utm_content=21666778967-178780645658-745177659287&utm_term=giac%20certification&utm_campaign=GIAC_Newsletter&utm_type=GIAC&utm_goal=Community_Growth&utm_rDetail=NA&utm_source=Google&utm_medium=CPC&utm_content=21666778967-178780645658-745177659287&utm_term=giac%20certification&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21666778967&gbraid=0AAAAADo9I1gB2Dqo3WkrJhsa27WkniTU5&gclid=CjwKCAjw1ozEBhAdEiwAn9qbzZ5J1YtcSKu_6SrasU4iRkrmJu-IT_2C4ZZEjRnW4X5hwCDD2_NMjBoC4H8QAvD_BwE)
27 Jun 2025
Jacqlene Monét on Designing a Life Beyond Limits
Jacqlene Monét discusses her transition from fashion to tech, highlighting self-advocacy, resilience, and overcoming imposter syndrome to design a purposeful life, in this interview with Naser and Chris.
1 May 2025
The Journey So Far: Growth, Guests, and Mental Health
In this special episode of Now@Night, Naser and Chris reflect on the journey of building the podcast from spontaneous late night recordings to conversations with some of the most inspiring guests they've ever met. They open up about the personal growth they’ve experienced along the way and the unexpected but powerful role mental health has played in shaping their perspective. This is a raw, honest look behind the mic and a thank you to the community that’s grown with them
30 Apr 2025
The Fun Side of Customer Success (Yes, Really) with Kristi Faltorusso
Kristi Faltorusso defines customer success as more than churn prevention and shares how to build a fulfilling career in the field, balancing ambition with wellness in this interview.
14 Feb 2025
Love in the Code: Navigating Marriage and Tech Under One Roof
In this special Valentine’s episode, hosts M. Naser and Chris Walker sit down with tech power couple Geeta Jhamb and Eric Davis, who not only share a life together but also work at the same company. They dive into the unique challenges and rewards of balancing marriage and career, from handling workplace dynamics to setting boundaries between work and home life. Do they compete? Do they collaborate? And most importantly, does love make debugging easier?
Tune in for a candid and insightful conversation about relationships in the fast-paced world of tech. Whether you’re working with your partner or just curious about how love thrives in the industry, this episode is for you!
17 Jan 2025
Paying It Forward: From Tech Newbie to Mentor Extraordinaire with Jeremy Duncan
In this episode, hosts Naser and Chris sit down with Jeremy to explore his incredible journey into the tech world. From a life-changing moment when someone helped him break into the industry, to becoming a skilled professional who now pays it forward by mentoring others, Jeremy shares his inspiring story. They also go into the exciting and uncertain future of AI, discussing its potential fears, challenges, and the solutions that could shape a better tomorrow. Tune in for an engaging conversation about growth, giving back, and navigating the ever-evolving tech landscape.
16 Dec 2024
Unlocking the Future Using AI with Kyle Burns
Naser and Chris interview AI enthusiast Kyle Burns on how he's revolutionizing workflows with AI and creatively integrating it into personal projects.
15 Nov 2024
From Badge to Bytes with Detective Wendy Swank
In this episode of From Badge to Bytes, Naser and Chris Walker sit down with Wendy Swank, whose career journey took an unexpected turn from a passion for law enforcement to thriving in software sales and cybersecurity. Wendy shares how her initial aspirations of becoming a detective evolved into a dynamic career in tech, where she leverages her investigative mindset to protect organizations in the digital world.
Listen in as Wendy opens up about the challenges and triumphs of navigating a male-dominated industry, finding her niche in cybersecurity, and balancing a demanding career with being a dedicated mother. She shares candid insights on how she manages her work-life balance, stays resilient, and continues to grow in the ever-evolving tech landscape. Whether you're in the process of pivoting careers or simply looking for inspiration, Wendy’s story is a testament to the power of adaptability and perseverance.
28 Oct 2024
Tech Bytes & Animal Bites: The Wild Journey from Paws to Protocols
In this insightful episode of Now@Night, hosts M. Naser and Chris Walker sit down with IT asset management (ITAM) expert Michelle Campos to dive into her remarkable journey in tech. Michelle shares her experiences, challenges, and triumphs as a pioneering woman in the field, shedding light on the evolving world of asset management and her path to success in a predominantly male industry.
18 Sept 2024
Work Life Harmony & A Dive into Cybersecurity with Andrew Robinsson
on this episode of Now@Night, we sit down with cybersecurity expert Andrew Robinson to discuss his career journey, starting from his first job outside of tech to landing his role in Cybersecurity. Andrew shares valuable insights on the intersection of AI and security, along with his top resources for breaking into the cybersecurity field. Beyond tech, we talk about the importance of mental health in the workplace, exploring how prioritizing happiness can lead to success both professionally and personally. Plus, don’t miss the FAST 5, where Andrew reveals his favorite Disney movie and island food!
2 Aug 2024
Diving into the Tech World: Solutions Consulting Unveiled
Join us, your hosts Naser and Chris Walker, on our very first podcast episode as we dive into what's new and exciting in the tech world. As solution consultants, we bring our expertise and insights to the table, sharing our experiences and the challenges we face in our roles.
Special Guest:
We are thrilled to welcome our first guest, Marc Scott, a manager at ServiceNow. Marc is the visionary behind the ServiceNow Academy program, which is designed to teach aspiring professionals the skills and knowledge needed to become successful solution consultants. In this episode, Marc will share his journey, the inspiration behind the Academy, and how it is shaping the future of tech consulting.
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