Free ebook: 27 Tips for Getting Started in IT
Get free the ebook – 27 Tips for Getting Started in IT for a limited time only! There is a ton of great reasons to want a career in IT. Right now you probably know more than a few people who have done very well for themselves with a job in technology. (How many old friends have you caught up with on Facebook who are making a killing as Network or Security Admins?) Salary, job security, career satisfaction and stability are just a few of the compelling reasons to desire an IT career. But for you the burning question is “how do I get started?” You find yourself saying “I have the drive and the will to work hard and succeed, but I just don’t know where to start.”
Contents:
- Determine your personal interests
- Set a career goal
- Get involved in the wed community
- Target entry level jobs
- Learn stuff
- Find a training source and stick to it
- Build a foundation of skills in hardware and software
- Build a foundation of skills in networking
- Build a foundation of skills in routing/switching
- Mix the right formula of education, experience and credentials
- Build your online presence carefully
- Never be finished with your education
- create a resume, keep it updated
- Create your own network, gain referrals
- Chart a course of achievements
- Get access to technology
- Make the most out of the least-find technology cheap
- Get professional career advice
- Think one step ahead
- Make vertical moves
- Get an internship
- Join a professional society
- Read job listings and postings for ideas-give them what they ask for
- Improve your interview skills
- Improve your soft skills
- Find a mentor
- Get certified
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