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Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode of Debt Free in IT, I’m giving you my 7 Laws of the IT Industry — lessons I’ve learned throughout my years working in tech. Some of these lessons I learned the hard way, some from mentors and coworkers, and some just from watching other people make mistakes and putting it in my mental rolodex. We talk about: * Why nobody’s perfect and you WILL make mistakes * Why you’ll probably hate your first IT job * Why certifications don’t guarantee jobs * Why you n...
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…