Introducing Tech Deck Karaoke — A web series brought to you by Continuum that bolsters deep technical conversations in a spirited and entertaining atmosphere. Karaoke guests will come to the show armed with a never-before-seen slide deck explaining an intricate technology or product. Our show host will then attempt to present the slide deck in an intelligent and coherent manner without any sort of prior preparation. This results in a no-holds-barred conversation between the guest and our host in what can only be described as a hilarious interaction.
Once the guest is done laughing at our host’s presentation, they’ll correct the flaws in the presentation and educate on some of the missed intricacies of the technology. With professionals ranging from CEOs all the way to the engineers designing the next big things, you are sure to walk away with a laugh and a newfound understanding of some of those complex concepts that have had you scratching your head for months. Don’t believe us? Scroll down to our REPLAYS section to catch all of the action you’ve missed so far — and don’t forget to subscribe to the Continuum YouTube Channel so you can stay up-to-date on all of our upcoming Tech Deck Karaoke sessions.
Introducing Tech Deck Karaoke — A web series brought to you by Continuum that bolsters deep technical conversations in a spirited and entertaining atmosphere. Karaoke guests will come to the show armed with a never-before-seen slide deck explaining an intricate technology or product. Our show host will then attempt to present the slide deck in an intelligent and coherent manner without any sort of prior preparation. This results in a no-holds-barred conversation between the guest and our host in what can only be described as a hilarious interaction. Once the guest is done laughing at our host’s presentation, they’ll correct the flaws in the presentation and educate on some of the missed intricacies of the technology. With professionals ranging from CEOs all the way to the engineers designing the next big things, you are sure to walk away with a laugh and a newfound understanding of some of those complex concepts that have had you scratching your head for months. Don’t believe us? Scroll down to our REPLAYS section to catch all of the action you’ve missed so far — and don’t forget to subscribe to the Continuum YouTube Channel so you can stay up-to-date on all of our upcoming Tech Deck Karaoke sessions.
Joe Onisick – Principal Consultant at Continuum – is a 25 year veteran of the information technology industry. He started his career with Novell networking and Lotus Domino administration. Onisick burned out on tech after Y2K and joined the United States Marines to slow down the pace and relax a little. He served five years troubleshooting and repairing missile guidance systems and managing electronic repair shops in and out of combat. Upon exiting the Marine Corps, Onisick dove headfirst back into IT with a focus on data centers. His love for new technology and problem solving led him to help customers adopt and deploy their first virtualization solutions, followed by private and public cloud architectures.
Onisick is a technical business leader whose roles have ranged from Chief Technology Officer to Vice President of Sales with stops along the way building $100M technology practices and launching products, bringing them to $1B in annual revenue. Onisick’s passion lies in marrying ever-shifting business requirements into the right technologies for a given organization. He happily lives with one leg in the C-suite and one in the cloud while keeping his eyes on what’s coming next. Onisick is driven by partnering with his customers to ensure their success.
Sabrina Shafer – CEO of Continuum – has dedicated her life to understanding how people learn and helping them achieve challenging goals and optimal success. With a behavioral psychology background, business, and litigation, she’s helped individuals and organizations view strategy and technology enablement differently.
Sabrina is an experienced consultant and thought leader, advising clients on strategic and technology-enablement challenges and opportunities. She is adept at achieving exceptional results by incorporating diverse perspectives, applying research-based analysis, and developing results-focused recommendations. A relationship-driven, outcome-oriented entrepreneur, she is known for aligning the potential of technology with business imperatives.
Sabrina serves as a member of the Illinois State Bar and serves on a special education advocacy firm board. Sabrina also serves as a foster and host parent for a global organization, Safe Families.
Joe Onisick – Principal Consultant at Continuum – is a 25 year veteran of the information technology industry. He started his career with Novell networking and Lotus Domino administration. Onisick burned out on tech after Y2K and joined the United States Marines to slow down the pace and relax a little. He served five years troubleshooting and repairing missile guidance systems and managing electronic repair shops in and out of combat. Upon exiting the Marine Corps, Onisick dove headfirst back into IT with a focus on data centers. His love for new technology and problem solving led him to help customers adopt and deploy their first virtualization solutions, followed by private and public cloud architectures.
Onisick is a technical business leader whose roles have ranged from Chief Technology Officer to Vice President of Sales with stops along the way building $100M technology practices and launching products, bringing them to $1B in annual revenue. Onisick’s passion lies in marrying ever-shifting business requirements into the right technologies for a given organization. He happily lives with one leg in the C-suite and one in the cloud while keeping his eyes on what’s coming next. Onisick is driven by partnering with his customers to ensure their success.
Sabrina Shafer – CEO of Continuum – has dedicated her life to understanding how people learn and helping them achieve challenging goals and optimal success. With a behavioral psychology background, business, and litigation, she’s helped individuals and organizations view strategy and technology enablement differently.
Sabrina is an experienced consultant and thought leader, advising clients on strategic and technology-enablement challenges and opportunities. She is adept at achieving exceptional results by incorporating diverse perspectives, applying research-based analysis, and developing results-focused recommendations. A relationship-driven, outcome-oriented entrepreneur, she is known for aligning the potential of technology with business imperatives.
Sabrina serves as a member of the Illinois State Bar and serves on a special education advocacy firm board. Sabrina also serves as a foster and host parent for a global organization, Safe Families.