7 IT Commandments: Essential Tips for IT Professionals

Send us Fan MailWelcome to the 7 IT Commandments – the essential rules every IT professional should follow to thrive in the tech industry! In this episode, I’m breaking down the core principles that will help you succeed, stay accountable, and build a solid reputation as a tech pro. Whether you’re new to IT or have years of experience, these commandments will guide you in your career.Here’s what we’ll cover:Keep Good Documentation – Track tickets, document changes, and log completed projects.Be a Team Player – Create a collaborative work environment and build strong team relationships.Own Up to Mistakes – Learn from your mistakes, take responsibility, and grow.Build a Professional Network – Connect with others in IT to share resources and grow your opportunities.Test Before Deployment – Ensure stability by testing changes before they go live.Stay Committed to Learning – Keep your skills up-to-date in this fast-evolving field.Communicate Effectively – Make complex tech concepts easy to understand for non-tech audiences.Midroll:Did you know that 84% of my viewers aren’t subscribed? If you’re finding value in this episode, please consider subscribing to support the channel, and if you’re listening on a podcast app, leave a review and share it with a friend!For more tips and updates, follow me on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @DebtFreeInIT. Have questions or feedback? Reach out at [email protected] or visit debtfreeinitwithmike.com.Thanks for watching – see you next week! Peace ✌️Support the Channel: cash.app/$DebtFreeinIT🚀 Exciting News! 🚀 I’m launching The Log Files (coming soon), a weekly newsletter packed with the latest IT insights, exclusive content from my podcast, and much more! If you would like to stay up to date, click here to join https://thelogfiles.beehiiv.com/subscribe*This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commissionNotes & Resources:***************************************************CCNP ENCC 300-440 Exam Topics: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/encc-exam-topicsCisco Certification Roadmaps : https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/cisco-certification-roadmapsCCNA Exam Topics: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/ccna-v1-1-exam-topics*****************************************Listen to Debt Free in IT w/ Mike******************************************Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify: Debt Free In IT w/ MikeGoogle: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0...Website: www.debtfreeinitwithmike.comFor support inquires, or business inquiries, please email [email protected] provided by Epidemic Sounds. Start your free trial here https://share.epidemicsound.com/vi35vlFollow me on Social Media (When you add me, inbox me and say What's Up!)IG: @debtfreeinitTikTok: @debtfreeinitLinkedin: Michael Bowden *************************************************Book Recommendations****************************************************Audible Free Trial: https://amzn.to/3uQayKfThink and Grow Rich: https://amzn.to/487YtOHThe Almanack of Naval Ravikant: https://amzn.to/3T9Kmo5I Will Teach You To Be Rich: https://amzn.to/3HddALlHobonichi 2024 Planner:https://amzn.to/3TWrpWfThe Simple Path to Wealth: https://amzn.to/3UyxnN7*********************************************************************Get Certified (Links to Certification Study Guides)*********************************************************************CCST Networking Study Guide: https://amzn.to/4bxkxEAComptia Cysa+: https://amzn.to/4aQZDQBProject ManagementProject+ Certification Kit :https://amzn.to/3uxZ5yYCisco CCNPCCNP and CCIE Enterprise Core ENCOR 35Support the show