Embracing Career Change and NY Resolutions

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Have you ever found yourself staring at the ceiling, contemplating if it’s too late to pivot your career towards your true passion? Professor JRod joins us to share his own enlightening transition into IT, proving it’s never too late to teach old dogs new tricks. Facing down ageism and the haunting specter of being 'overqualified', Jay Rod's narrative is one of courage and the pursuit of a fulfilling career in guiding aspiring IT professionals. His story isn't just about change; it's an homage to the power of belief and the incredible support that can come from unexpected places. It’s a conversation that will leave you inspired, equipped with the confidence to take that leap of faith you've been dreaming about.
Curious about what the CompTIA A+ certification can do for your tech career? We've got that covered too. Professor Jay Rod breaks down the weight this certification carries within the industry and why it’s a golden ticket in the global IT landscape. From London to Los Angeles, this certification is your key to unlocking advanced career opportunities. For those of you mapping out a fresh career trail, get ready for a backpack full of practical advice. We’re talking about leveraging your LinkedIn profile, networking like a pro, and why internships or volunteering can give you the edge you need. If you’re on the brink of a career transformation, this episode is your strategic companion for a journey filled with learning, growth, and self-discovery.

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Chapters

1. Embracing Career Change and NY Resolutions (00:00:00)

2. Career Change, Importance of CompT Certifications (00:00:28)

3. Importance of CompTIA a-Plus Certification (00:10:56)

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5. (Cont.) Importance of CompTIA a-Plus Certification (00:19:32)