Audio Episodes

In this video we cover a potential roadmap to become a Network Security Engineer. Watch as we cover education and certification choices, gaining experience, and landing your first role. *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources: ***************************************** Listen to Debt Free in IT w/ Mike ****************************************** Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/p...

In this video, we'll cover the top cloud certifications for beginners, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. These certifications are a great way to boost your resume and career in the tech industry. Learn about the benefits of each certification and how to get started on your cloud journey! *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources: ***************************************** Listen...

Learn from my mistakes and avoid these common money pitfalls! In this video, I'm sharing the money mistakes I wish I avoided and giving advice to my younger self. From budgeting to saving to investing, I'll cover important financial tips that can help you build a secure future. Don't make the same mistakes I did, watch this video and set yourself up for financial success! *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small ...

Are you struggling to write your resume? In this video, we'll cover the basics of resume writing to help you create a strong and professional resume that will stand out to potential employers. From formatting to highlighting your skills and achievements, you'll learn everything you need to know in Resume Writing 101. Improve your chances of landing your dream job with these helpful tips and tricks! *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy somet...

Don't underestimate a career in helpdesk! Contrary to popular belief, it's not a dead end job. In this video, we'll discuss the valuable skills you can learn in helpdesk and how it can lead to a successful career in tech. Don't overlook this important role! *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources: ***************************************** Listen to Debt Free in IT w/ Mike *********...

Ready to make your next move in your career? Consider transitioning to tech! This video will give you tips and resources to help you make a successful transition to the tech industry. From networking to upskilling, we'll cover everything you need to know to make your next move, your best move! *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources: ***************************************** Listen...

Not sure which cybersecurity certification is right for you? Watch our comparison video on CCNA CyberOps vs Security+ to make an informed decision and level up your career! #cybersecurity #certifications #careeradvancement *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources: ***************************************** Listen to Debt Free in IT w/ Mike ****************************************** A...

Study with me!!! If you have watched or listened to any of my recent episodes, You know one of goals this year is to get my CCNP Encore, as well as some other certifications. To keep myself accountable, I invite you to study with me. Study with me videos are meant to help you not feel alone while studying and help to avoid social media while studying. Study method today: 30min study/5 min break I hope you enjoy, let me know what you are studying in the comments... *This video is NOT sponsor...

Thinking about taking the CCNP Encore exam? Here's my experience and tips for studying. Learn from my mistakes and ace the exam with confidence! #CCNP #Encore #experience *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources: View YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/a6kb9mJPw3M ***************************************** Listen to Debt Free in IT w/ Mike ****************************************** App...

In this video, we'll talk about goal setting for the year 2024. Whether you're a student, entrepreneur, or just looking to improve your life, these tips will help you set and achieve your goals for the upcoming year. Start 2024 with a clear plan and achieve your dreams! *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources: ***************************************** Listen to Debt Free in IT w/ M...

In this episode I got over some of the best certifications for the helpdesk, in my opinion. Some of these certifications I list, qualifies you for a higher position. But without enterprise experience, a higher level cert helps a lot with landing your first role. Once you get in the door, trust the process and move up the ladder to your desired role. *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Res...

In this video, I'm taking a look back at the year in review. Highlights include: -Top 5 Episodes -My favorite episode -Lessons learned -Future plans *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources: ***************************************** Listen to Debt Free in IT w/ Mike ****************************************** Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: Debt Free In IT w...

In this video, I answer questions from listeners of the show. This is the third edition of this type of episode. In this episode I gather questions from all my social platforms and choose a few to answer in deeper detail. If you have any questions email them to debtfreeinit@gmail.com, never know your questions could be answered in an episode. *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources:...

Your network is your net worth! In this episode, we dive into the world of networking in the IT industry. Learn seven valuable tips to help you make connections and build relationships with other IT professionals. Don't miss out - like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell to stay updated on all our IT insights! *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission ********************************************...

In this video, we explore the importance of consistency and patience. Consistency means putting in the work every day, maintaining your habits, and adhering to a particular standard. And let's not forget about patience. Success takes time, so trust the process and know that your time will come. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced professional, these traits are key to achieving your long-term goals. Don't forget to subscribe and click that notification bell for more valuable insights! *T...

In this episode, we dive into the CCNA exam topics and help you create a personalized study plan. Get ready to tackle networking like a pro! Don't forget to hit that like & subscribe button. *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission ************************************************************************** Notes & Resources: ************************************************************************** CC...

In this video, we're going to take a look at the five top project management certifications. These certifications will give you the skills you need to manage projects successfully. If you're interested in pursuing a career in project management, then you need to learn about the different certifications available. This video will teach you about the top five project management certifications and how they can benefit you. After watching this video, you'll have a better understanding of what these...

Calling all remote workers and IT enthusiasts! In today's episode, we delve into the world of working remotely as an IT professional. Join us as we explore the benefits and drawbacks of this lifestyle. Don't forget to click like, subscribe, and ring that notification bell to never miss a video. Welcome to Debt Free and IT! *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources: ******************...

Are you an IT professional working for a company that never closes? If so, you know all too well about the joys and challenges of being on call 24/7. In this video, we'll explore the pros and cons of being on call in the IT world. Stay tuned to find out more and don't forget to subscribe and hit that notification bell! *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources: **********************...

In this video, we're going to talk about Imposter Syndrome. Imposter Syndrome is a feeling of low self-confidence that can affect people from all walks of life. Even if you're doing incredibly well in your career or life, if you have Imposter Syndrome, you may feel like you're not good enough. In this video, we'll talk about Imposter Syndrome and how to overcome it. We'll also provide some resources to help you feel more confident in your ability and accomplishments! *This video is NOT sponsor...

Are you interested in getting the CISA certification? In this episode, we dive into all the details you need to know about this certification, including how to obtain it and why it's important. Join me, Mike, your host, on this informative episode of DebtFreeinIT w/ Mike. Don't forget to hit the like button, subscribe, and ring that notification bell to stay updated with our latest videos! *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'l...

Are you ready for the ever-evolving world of technology? In this episode of Debt Free in IT, your host Mike explores the future of the IT industry and the essential skills you need to prepare for what's coming. *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources: ***************************************** Listen to Debt Free in IT w/ Mike ****************************************** Apple: https:...

Networks and security engineers play a crucial role in protecting our digital world. Join us in this episode as we delve into their job responsibilities and the certifications they can obtain along their journey. Whether you're interested in networking or security, this video will provide valuable information to help you choose your path. Don't forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay up to date with our latest content! *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affil...

In this episode, I discuss some tips on how to create a good work life balance as a IT professional. We all have been there at some point in our career, being on-call or over working on projects. This episode is you, tune in and don't forget to click like share and subscribe. *This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission Notes & Resources: ***************************************** Listen to Debt Free in I...