The Log Files - Start Your IT Career with Practical Advice and Tips
Send us Fan Mail Think IT is out of reach because you don't have a tech background? You're closer than you think. In this episode, I break down how the everyday jobs you've already worked — retail, customer service, healthcare, trades — are quietly preparing you for a career in IT. Before IT, I was working retail and customer service (Food King, Advance Auto). Turns out those skills were already building the foundation for my first IT role — I just didn't know it yet. In this episode: My s...
Many people enter the IT industry expecting to jump straight into high-level roles. You get a certification.Maybe you earn a degree.Then you expect to become a network engineer, cloud engineer, or cybersecurity analyst immediately.&nb…
How to Set Your Goals for 2025Start the Year Off RightIt'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…
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…