David Banger is the Senior Managing Director at Info-Tech Research Group, as well as an Adjunct Professor at Swinburne University of Technology. After fulfilling a lifelong dream of living and working overseas for big companies like Microsoft, David now lives and works out of Melbourne, sharing the insights he's learnt over his vast and exciting career.

In this episode, David shares the story of how he lost his mother when he was just six years old, and how he spent his childhood always on the move with his travelling salesman father. He also explains how this influenced his decision to move to London to work, and how setting goals early helped him succeed. Plus, David breaks down exactly how he went from being someone who didn't finish school, to someone who managed a team of people at Microsoft.

If you’re keen on a career like David’s, consider studying a Bachelor of Business Analytics and Analysis at Swinburne.