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The Best Things in Life Are FREE: Recertify Your CCNA with Cisco U

Send us a text If your CCNA or any Cisco Associate-level certification is expiring soon, this video is for you! 🎯 In this episode, I break down Cisco’s Rev Up to Recert: AI Solutions on Cisco Infrastructure Essentials (DCAIE)...

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March 19, 2025

Is SAL1 the Right Cybersecurity Cert for You?

Thinking about getting the SAL1 certification? In this video, I break down everything you need to know about this entry-level cybersecurity cert, including who it’s for, how it compares to other certifications like CySA+, BTL1, and CDSA, and the topics covered in the exam. 🔍 Who Should Consider SA…
March 13, 2025

Seeing Green: Dice Tech Salary Report 2024

Today, we're diving into the key highlights from the Dice Tech Salary Report for 2024! This report reveals critical insights every tech professional needs to know, including the average salaries, hottest skills, and major industry trends like AI and machine learning. We’ll explore: The average te…
March 12, 2025

Gig Life or 9 to 5 Choosing Your IT Path

Freelancing or full-time—what’s the right move for your IT career? In this episode clip from DebtFreeinIT w/ Mike, we dive deep into the pros and cons of freelancing versus full-time employment in IT. Discover the realities of earnings, flexibility, work-life balance, career advancement, and benefi…
March 6, 2025

New Level: Breaking Down TryHackMe’s SAL1 Certification for Aspiring SOC Analysts

In this episode, I break down the SAL1 (Security Analyst Level 1) Certification by TryHackMe! If you’re looking to get into cybersecurity and want a hands-on, practical certification, this one might be for you. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ Who the SAL1 certification is for ✅ How it compar…
March 5, 2025

Where to Find Entry-Level Networking Jobs: Best Sites & Strategies

Looking for your first networking job? In this video, I break down the best places to find entry-level networking roles, including top job boards, IT staffing agencies, and company websites you should check. I’ll also highlight key job titles to target, from help desk to network technician roles. …
Feb. 27, 2025

The Takeover: Freelancing vs. Full-Time in Tech

🚀 The IT industry is changing! More professionals are ditching traditional 9-to-5 jobs for freelancing, consulting, and contract work. But is freelancing really the future, or is full-time employment still the best move? In this video, we’re comparing Freelancing vs. Full-Time IT Jobs—breaking down…

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Jan. 5, 2025

How to Set Your Goals for 2025

How to Set Your Goals for 2025 Start the Year Off Right It's been almost 5 years, since I bought my first planner and wrote out my goals for the year. Me doing this didn't mean that, now everything I wrote down I would achieve. What…

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Aug. 31, 2024

ATLiens: Feeling Lonely in Remote Work - Navigating Mental Health in …

Working remote, especially in a fully remote setting, can sometimes create what I like to call "the alien effect." Imagine this: you're at home, your co-workers are at home, and if nothing significant is happening in your environment, there might b…

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Aug. 22, 2024

The Blueprint: CompTIA vs. Cisco Certifications – Which Path is Right…

In today’s post, I’m diving into a comparison between CompTIA and Cisco certifications. We’ll explore who these certifications are designed for, their industry recognition, costs, job opportunities, and the practical skills versus …

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