In this special Q&A episode, I’m diving deep into your most pressing questions about navigating the world of IT! Inspired by Nas’s classic album It Was Written, I’ll be sharing personal stories, lessons learned, and advice for avoiding common career pitfalls. Whether you’re just starting out in IT or looking to take your career to the next level, this episode is packed with insights and practical advice.
Questions Answered in this Episode:
What advice would you give your past self to avoid career pitfalls?
What has your career journey been like, and what led you to your current role?
What drew you to network engineering, and what challenges do you face?
What are the key skills needed for success in IT?
What advice do you have for those transitioning into IT?
Tune in for a candid discussion about the highs and lows of an IT career, and how to set yourself up for success!
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Notes & Resources:
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CCNA Exam Topics: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/ccna-v1-1-exam-topics
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