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Oct. 22, 2025

Ace IT Interviews: Common Questions & Winning Answers! #shorts

Ace IT Interviews: Common Questions & Winning Answers! #shorts

🎯 Getting ready for an IT interview? Here’s how to stand out and land the job. From researching the company to answering technical and behavioral questions — I break down how to walk in confident and ready. 💻 You’ll learn: • How to research the company & role • What…

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Oct. 22, 2025

🎯 Getting ready for an IT interview? Here’s how to stand out and land the job.

🎯 Getting ready for an IT interview? Here’s how to stand out and land the job.

🎯 Getting ready for an IT interview? Here’s how to stand out and land the job. From researching the company to answering technical and behavioral questions — I break down how to walk in confident and ready. 💻 You’ll learn: • How to research the company & role • What…

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Oct. 22, 2025

IT Interview Prep: How to Research the Company, Handle Questions & Stand Out

IT Interview Prep: How to Research the Company, Handle Questions & Stand Out

In this episode of Debt Free in IT w/ Mike, we break down how to prepare for your IT interview the right way — from researching the company and understanding the job description, to mastering common technical and behavioral questions. You’ll learn: 💻 How to research any company and role…

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Oct. 21, 2025

Freelance in a Year: My Actionable Strategy #shorts

Freelance in a Year: My Actionable Strategy #shorts

A listener asked: “Do you have any advice on becoming a freelance network engineer — and is it possible within a year?” In this episode, I break down: 💡 Side hustle vs. business 💼 Why starting an LLC keeps you focused 💰 How to price your services 🌐 Platforms to…

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Oct. 20, 2025

Best Workplaces: Relaxed Attire for Peak Productivity #shorts

Best Workplaces: Relaxed Attire for Peak Productivity #shorts

In tech, professionalism isn’t about how you look — it’s about how you show up. Confidence, communication, and consistency will take you further than any dress code ever will. 💻🔥 🎥 Full episode — link in bio #DebtFreeInIT #TechCareers #ITProfessional #Motivation #TechTalk #CareerAdvice

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Oct. 20, 2025

Mike's Guide: How to Be a Great Team Player #shorts

Mike's Guide: How to Be a Great Team Player #shorts

In tech, professionalism isn’t about how you look — it’s about how you show up. Confidence, communication, and consistency will take you further than any dress code ever will. 💻🔥 🎥 Full episode — link in bio #DebtFreeInIT #TechCareers #ITProfessional #Motivation #TechTalk #CareerAdvice

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Oct. 20, 2025

Consistency: The Underrated Skill in Tech Projects #shorts

Consistency: The Underrated Skill in Tech Projects #shorts

In tech, professionalism isn’t about how you look — it’s about how you show up. Confidence, communication, and consistency will take you further than any dress code ever will. 💻🔥 🎥 Full episode — link in bio #DebtFreeInIT #TechCareers #ITProfessional #Motivation #TechTalk #CareerAdvice

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Oct. 20, 2025

Unshakeable Confidence: Key to Success, No Matter What! #shorts

Unshakeable Confidence: Key to Success, No Matter What! #shorts

In tech, professionalism isn’t about how you look — it’s about how you show up. Confidence, communication, and consistency will take you further than any dress code ever will. 💻🔥 🎥 Full episode — link in bio #DebtFreeInIT #TechCareers #ITProfessional #Motivation #TechTalk #CareerAdvice

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Oct. 20, 2025

Tech Skills & Appearance: Does It REALLY Matter? #shorts

Tech Skills & Appearance: Does It REALLY Matter? #shorts

In tech, professionalism isn’t about how you look — it’s about how you show up. Confidence, communication, and consistency will take you further than any dress code ever will. 💻🔥 🎥 Full episode — link in bio #DebtFreeInIT #TechCareers #ITProfessional #Motivation #TechTalk #CareerAdvice

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Oct. 20, 2025

Skills Pay the Bills: Why Looks Don’t Define You in Tech

Skills Pay the Bills: Why Looks Don’t Define You in Tech

In this clip from Debt Free in IT w/ Mike, I share a personal story about how someone once told me I’d have to cut my hair to get a job in tech — and what really happened after that. We break down what professionalism in IT actually means today…

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Oct. 16, 2025

Professionalism in Tech: What Really Matters

Professionalism in Tech: What Really Matters

In this episode of Debt Free in IT w/ Mike, we dive into a listener question that goes beyond certifications and career advice — it’s about appearance, professionalism, and identity in tech. A listener asked if having locs could hold them back from opportunities in the IT industry. I share…

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Oct. 11, 2025

💰 Success Leaves Clues

💰 Success Leaves Clues

Everyone wants to get rich in tech — but the truth is, success leaves clues. In this episode of Debt Free in IT, I break down the top ways people are building wealth in tech — from climbing the salary ladder and freelancing, to building a personal brand, joining startups,…

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Oct. 9, 2025

Success Leaves Clues: Top 5 Ways to Build Wealth in IT

Success Leaves Clues: Top 5 Ways to Build Wealth in IT

When it comes to getting rich in tech, success leaves clues. In this episode of Debt Free in IT, I’m breaking down the top 5 ways people are building wealth in the tech industry — from climbing the salary ladder to freelancing, building a personal brand, joining startups, and leveraging…

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Oct. 8, 2025

The Fear of Starting Over: How to Pivot Into IT

The Fear of Starting Over: How to Pivot Into IT

Starting over in tech can feel scary — especially if you’re switching industries or pivoting inside IT. In this clip, I break down the biggest fears people face when starting fresh in IT, from skills gaps to pay cuts, and how you can overcome them. You’ll learn: • Why the…

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Oct. 6, 2025

IT Career Pivot: Certifications for Your Next Role #shorts

IT Career Pivot: Certifications for Your Next Role #shorts

🚨 New Episode Alert: “The Reset Button: Are You Ready for an IT Career Change?” 🚨 Stuck in a tech rut? Ready to pivot but not sure how? In this episode of DebtFreeinIT w/ Mike, we explore: What signals it’s time to hit reset in your IT career The fears…

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Oct. 6, 2025

Which IT Cert Fits Your Goals? (A+, Net+, or CCNA)

Which IT Cert Fits Your Goals? (A+, Net+, or CCNA)

Should you get Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Net+, or A+? 🤔 In this clip, I break down which certification is best depending on your IT career goals — helpdesk, general IT, or networking. Plus, I share why the CCNA shows up in more job postings and how it can actually get…

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Oct. 5, 2025

Tech Networking Your Path to a Dream Job

Tech Networking  Your Path to a Dream Job

🚨 New Episode Alert: “The Reset Button: Are You Ready for an IT Career Change?” 🚨 Stuck in a tech rut? Ready to pivot but not sure how? In this episode of DebtFreeinIT w/ Mike, we explore: • What signals it’s time to hit reset in your IT career •…

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Oct. 4, 2025

🚨 New Episode Alert: “The Reset Button: Are You Ready for an IT Career Change?” 🚨

🚨 New Episode Alert: “The Reset Button: Are You Ready for an IT Career Change?” 🚨

Stuck in a tech rut? Ready to pivot but not sure how? In this episode of DebtFreeinIT w/ Mike, we explore: What signals it’s time to hit reset in your IT career The fears and challenges that hold you back Steps to plan a successful transition Real talk on pivoting…

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Oct. 2, 2025

The Reset Button: Are You Ready for an IT Career Change?

The Reset Button: Are You Ready for an IT Career Change?

Feeling stuck in your career? No growth, no money, no future? It might be time to hit The Reset Button. In this episode, I break down why people change careers and what it really takes to make the move — whether you’re coming into IT from another industry or pivoting…

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Sept. 25, 2025

Which One? A+ vs. Net+ vs. CCNA

Which One? A+ vs. Net+ vs. CCNA

Which certification should you start with — CompTIA A+, Network+, or Cisco CCNA? 🤔 In this episode, I break down the differences, the career paths they open, and which one actually gets you noticed by employers. 🔑 What You’ll Learn in This Video: • The real difference between A+, Net+,…

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Sept. 18, 2025

Started from the Bottom: How to Plan Your First 5 Years in IT

Started from the Bottom: How to Plan Your First 5 Years in IT

Your first five years in IT can make or break your career. In this video, I’m sharing my personal roadmap — the lessons I learned, the mistakes I made, and the moves that helped me grow from entry-level to networking. Whether you’re just starting out or already a couple of…

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Sept. 17, 2025

Almost Lost My CCNA: How I Renewed It in Time

Almost Lost My CCNA: How I Renewed It in Time

⏳ My CCNA was about to expire… and I had to act fast. In this video, I break down exactly how I renewed my Cisco certification before the deadline — the method I used, the resources that helped the most, and tips you can follow to avoid last-minute panic. Here’s…

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Sept. 14, 2025

Ageism in IT: Does Age Matter in Tech Jobs? #shorts

Ageism in IT: Does Age Matter in Tech Jobs? #shorts

Too Old for IT? Here’s the Truth. I’ve never once seen anyone get turned down for an IT job because of their age. IT isn’t manual labor — it’s mostly problem-solving, skills, and mindset. Whether you’re 23 or 53, if you can deliver, you belong in tech. ▶️ Full episode:…

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Sept. 14, 2025

Too Old for IT ? Why Networking Still Matters

Too Old for IT ? Why Networking Still Matters

Thinking about starting a career in IT at 40, 50, or even 53? In this video, I break down why age is NOT a barrier in tech — skills and problem-solving are what really count. Here’s what you’ll learn: ✅ Why networking is still the foundation of IT ✅ How…

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