This is more of an announcement but I do address a reader question about his career. A plan that takes him from help desk intern to CIO. or download Episode 12 here. The podcast has a new name (The Building Your IT Career Podcast), new cover-art, and new life! I discuss why I haven’t posted […] The post 12 – Relaunch, New Name, and Avoiding the Helpdesk appeared first on Building Your I.T. Career.

12 – Relaunch, New Name, and Avoiding the Helpdesk

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Summary: A brief overview of things I’m working on and where I’ve been. And then we discuss four big ideas about developing a proactive and dynamic career in Information Technology or anywhere else for that matter. Episode 30: Download here or listen below. Intro FAR-West Performing with The Tiger Tops October 19th Arrogant Sage on […] The post Episode 30 – Schedule and Productivity appeared first on Building Your I.T. Career.

Episode 30 – Schedule and Productivity

Summary: A brief overview of things I’m working on and where I’ve been. And then we discuss four big ideas about developing a proactive and dynamic career in Information Technology or anywhere else for that matter. Episode 29: Download here or listen below. Intro & Things I’m Working On Book: Building Your IT Career Article: […] The post Episide 29 – The Entrepreneurial Careerist Revisited and Where I Have Been appeared first on Building Your I.T. Career.

Episide 29 – The Entrepreneurial Careerist Revisited and Where I Have Been

What are Career Coincidences? Career Coincidences are those random moments – events or opportune meetings, where you connect with someone – an opportunity – in a seemingly magical way. You have a connection, a past employer, a shared friend, or any shared experience, that makes the conversation and connection more meaningful. This has the impact […] The post Episode 28 – Career Coincidences and Up Your Numbers appeared first on Building Your I.T. Career.

Episode 28 – Career Coincidences and Up Your Numbers

This question is repeated nearly daily on discussions forums and with aspiring, and even seasoned, information technology professionals. I’ll give a partial answer in this podcast and propose what is more important than either. Degrees or Certifications: What’s more important for your career? Listen to episode 27 below or download it here. The post Episode 27 – What’s more important for an IT career, degrees or certifications? Or something else? appeared first on Building Your I.T. Career.

Episode 27 – What’s more important for an IT career, degrees or certifications? Or something else?

Are you withholding information about what you, believing you are more valuable if no one else has this information? This is a common practice among IT professionals. It demonstrates a lack of confidence in your actual value to your employer. Do NOT Withhold Information to Artificially Bolster Your Value Listen to episode 26 below or […] The post Episode 26 – DO NOT withhold information to artificially bolster your value as an IT professional appeared first on Building Your I.T. Career.

12 – Relaunch, New Name, and Avoiding the Helpdesk

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