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CCST or Cloud? The Best Path to Start Your IT Career

Send us a text Age is not a barrier in tech — skills are. In this video, I break down why networking is still one of the best foundations you can start with, and how the CCST can help you build confidence before moving into bigger certifications. This video also answers a common question: Should you study for the CCST, or skip ahead into cloud? Here’s what we cover: ✅ Why age is NOT a barrier in IT ✅ Why the CCST is a smart starting point for networking ✅ How networking builds the foundatio...

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Sept. 11, 2025

CCST or Cloud? The Best Path to Start Your IT Career

Age is not a barrier in tech — skills are. In this video, I break down why networking is still one of the best foundations you can start with, and how the CCST can help you build confidence before moving into bigger certifications. This video also answers a common question: Should you study for th…
Sept. 4, 2025

Cisco’s New Wireless Certification Track (2026) | CCNA, CCNP & CCIE Wireless Explained

Wireless might feel like a lost art form — nobody says “I want to be a wireless engineer” — but every campus, hospital, and stadium depends on Wi-Fi. And now Cisco is reviving wireless with a brand-new certification track launching March 2026. In this episode, I break down: ✅ Where CCNA fits into …
Aug. 28, 2025

How to Build Confidence in IT (Even When You Feel Behind)

💻 In IT, confidence is everything. But let’s be real—there are times when you feel behind, like everyone else knows more than you, and you start questioning if you even belong. I’ve been there too. In this episode of Debt Free in IT, I break down 5 practical ways to build real confidence in tech—t…
Aug. 21, 2025

Mo’ Money, Mo’ Money, Mo’ Money: 5 Ways IT Pros Max ROI

💻 In IT, every move you make is an investment—whether it’s studying for certs, building new skills, or the years you give to a company. But not all investments pay off the same. In this episode, I’m breaking down 5 ways to maximize your ROI as an IT professional so your time, money, and energy all …
Aug. 14, 2025

3 Times I Stepped Out of My Comfort Zone in IT (And How It Made Me Better)

Most of us like to stay in our comfort zones — it feels safe, predictable, and easy. But looking back on my IT career, the biggest growth came when I stepped out of mine. In this episode, I break down the three career moves that pushed me the hardest, why they were so intimidating at the time, and…
Aug. 7, 2025

Done with Helpdesk? Here’s What’s Next in Your IT Career

Helpdesk isn’t a dead end. It’s your launchpad. In this video: ✅ Key skills you take with you ✅ Top jobs to target after helpdesk ✅ Certs to help you make the jump ✅ How to move up faster Whether you want networking, sysadmin, apps, or security — this is your roadmap out. 💬 Comment: Which role …

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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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