HOW TO START AN IT CAREER | Help Desk, Certs, Interviewing, Etc

A lot of people want to start a career in IT. There's a lot to know to get started. This video will cover what you need to know.

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
00:53 What Specialty Do You Want
04:41 Getting Into The IT Field
08:35 How To Move Past The Help Desk
09:18 The Help Desk Trap
12:33 Don't Sell Yourself Short
14:55 Don't Underestimate Soft Skills
22:04 How To Start With No IT Skills
22:42 Options To Move Up
22:58 Experience
24:55 Certifications
25:47 Don't Brain Dump
28:24 Never Stop Learning
30:28 It Will Take More Work Than You Think
33:41 Enjoy The Grind
39:18 Have Fun Creating
40:40 Don't Be Miserable
44:50 Psychology In The Workplace (👉IMPORTANT👈)
46:24 Be Likeable
50:37 Make Your Intentions Known And Be Confident
54:26 Body Language
56:36 Become Socially Calibrated
58:26 Practice These Methods
1:02:34 Set Boundaries (⚠️EXTREMELY IMPORTANT⚠️)
1:18:43 Stop Giving A F
1:24:58 Outro

Background nature video is from Engin Akyurt.