Have you ever felt like a complete fake at work? Like you’re just one Google search away from being exposed as the tech newbie you secretly believe yourself to be? Well, you’re not alone – that’s imposter syndrome! It’s a real beast in the IT world. Just like in most industries, you can start doubting […]
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As a technician, one of the things I have grown to hate over the years is storms and bad weather. A lot of people experience dread from storms, but for techs, it can cause all sorts of headaches. We can plan and preach things like battery backups to help mitigate the risks of getting that
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So, I have tried many different note-taking apps. Some worked great, and others needed improvements. Over the years, I have narrowed the criteria to being able to use it on multiple devices (phone, laptop, desktop), being able to use it offline, having privacy, and having many features. At first, I liked every note, but then I changed it
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I would consider using the principle of least privilege as one of the most important steps admins can take to protect their networks. My team and I consider the networks we work on as ‘our network.’ We put hard work into keeping the systems running and secure, but an often overlooked area is controlling system
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Hey there! Ever wondered if you’re *really* getting the bang for your buck with all the subscription services you’re signed up for? Whether it’s binge-watching shows on Netflix or Hulu, jamming to the latest hits on Spotify, or enjoying quick deliveries from Amazon Prime, it’s super easy to sign up and forget. But here’s a
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In today’s MSP’S (Managed Service Provider) , every single day is a maze filled with new challenges, intricate problems, and unpredictable customer interactions. The dedication and tenacity of MSP techs are unparalleled, often driving them to think, innovate, and solve beyond when they are at their office. However, a line must separate work from personal
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This is a topic that might not hit home for many but, for me it does. As a man born and raised in the heart of America, my connection to Ukraine may seem distant to some. But for me, the bond runs deep, strengthened by love and understanding, thanks to my wife who is from
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Growing up, like many in my generation, I was no stranger to the comforting presence of Mr. Fred Rogers on my TV screen. With every episode of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” I found solace in a world that sometimes felt too big and confusing for a young mind. Now, as a man, I often find myself
Having to assist in dealing with a custody issue in the family drives me crazy how some people go out of their way to be rude. You should never forget the golden rule. The golden rule states, “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” It is a timeless principle that encourages
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