CV tips, portfolio building, mentorship
In Part 1, we covered the practical side: how to present your homelab on your CV, what to say in interviews, and which projects map to which roles. This is the bigger picture. Why it matters more now than it ever has. And why the engineers who keep building will be the ones who stay […]
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Your homelab is not a hobby. It is a professional development environment. I have been building, hiring into, and managing infrastructure teams for over 20 years. I have reviewed hundreds of CVs. The ones that stand out are not the ones with the longest list of certifications. They are the ones where the candidate has
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You don’t need a tech degree to get into IT. Many of the skills you’ve already built—problem solving, teamwork, adaptability—are exactly what tech employers need. Learn how to identify and showcase them.
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Don’t underestimate the power of a helpdesk role. It’s one of the best ways to get real-world IT experience, build skills fast, and unlock career opportunities—whether you’re just getting started or switching careers.
Why Starting on a Helpdesk Is the Best First Step in Tech Read More »
Just getting started in tech? You don’t need a degree or years of experience to land your first job. Learn how to write a job-winning tech CV using real projects, homelab experience, and the skills you already have.
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