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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 29/09/2026

If you want to keep your network engineering career moving forward, check out the full episode now. www.rfr.bz/b2474aeb9

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 11/08/2026

I've focused mostly on the IT Career Accelerator lately, but I wanted to bring these individual sessions back for a few days. If you need direct feedback on your resume, job search strategy, or next tech move, grab a 30-minute spot before Friday. Book a session here: www.rfr.bz/bff600ae4

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 07/08/2026

Passive video watching does not build CCNA skills or retention. It creates a false sense of progress that fails the moment you open a blank lab topology or sit for the exam. Stop wasting money and learn the 4-part study stack that works. youtu.be/TUcRTIYNb44

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Why CCNA Video Courses Fail Most Students

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 20/07/2026

My homelab fan noise is ruining my studio audio. Open racks are officially dead to me. I need a solid soundproof rack that kills decibels without baking my switches. Who makes a quiet server rack that actually works? What are you running?

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 05/06/2026

Well that's a wrap on Cisco Live 2026!!! What an amazing week. I got to see many great friends, made new ones, learned a lot and hosted my second talk too! I've been releasing tons of content this week. Some in the best is yet to come. So stay tuned... #CiscoLive #CiscoCommunity #CiscoInsider

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 01/06/2026

Cisco live is all about the people you need. Some of the smartest minds in networking in cyber security here. #CiscoLive #CiscoCommunity #CiscoInsider #CiscoChampions #CiscoLive2026 #Cisco

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 01/06/2026

Got early backstage access to the show floor. There's going to be some amazing stuff coming this week. #CiscoLive #CiscoCommunity #CiscoInsider #CiscoChampions #CiscoLive2026 #Cisco

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 01/06/2026

Seeing all the familiar faces is seriously one of the best parts of Cisco live #CiscoLive #CiscoCommunity #CiscoInsider #CiscoChampions #CiscoLive2026 #Cisco

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 31/05/2026

Starting of the week of selfies with the legend him self! Thank you @davidbombal for being such a great inspiration. #CiscoLive #CiscoCommunity #CiscoInsider #CiscoChampions #CiscoLive2026 #Cisco

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 24/05/2026

Looking for people who want to share practical advice to help the next generation level up. I am booking 20-to-30-minute slots during the event. Send me a direct message if you want to connect in Vegas. #CiscoLive #NetworkEngineering #TechCareers #ITCareerPodcast Cisco Insider

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 06/05/2026

Every month, we cap our 1-on-1 coaching to just 10 new members. Why? Because a "Done-For-You" resume rebuild takes real time and effort from our coaches. We don't do "open enrollment" because we care more about your success rate than our member count.

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 04/05/2026

We’re looking for people ready to put in the work. No fluff, no "get rich quick" promises—just a proven system and a coach who has actually been there. Apply in 60 seconds here: 🔗 www.rfr.bz/b2d5720

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 04/05/2026

For $99/month, you get a dedicated IT pro in your corner. They rewrite your resume. They optimize your LinkedIn. They give you the exact scripts to negotiate an extra $3k–$8k on your offer. The catch? We only have 10 spots available this month.

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 02/05/2026

We just opened applications for our 1-on-1 Premium+ Coaching. It’s designed for one thing: getting you hired in your first IT role in the next 90 days. 👉 www.rfr.bz/b9439a2

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 27/04/2026

Vegas is calling! #CiscoLive2026 is just around the corner. I’m hyped for the sessions, the labs, and honestly… meeting up and hanging out with some amazing people in person. Are you Team In-Person or Team Digital this year?

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 25/03/2026

Something fun is coming to The Bearded I.T. Dad YouTube channel. I’m bringing back daily quizzes Monday through Friday. Some days will test your knowledge of the tech industry. Other days will challenge what you know about building and growing a career in tech. www.rfr.bz/bb5620c

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 18/03/2026

Finally, a SOC analyst certification that actually feels entry-level. If you are trying to break into cybersecurity, build hands-on skills, and get something you can actually talk about in interviews, this video is for you. Watch here: www.rfr.bz/bbe91be

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 16/03/2026

Here’s how to bridge the gap from certs → job offers: www.rfr.bz/b97404e

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 16/03/2026

Hot take: Certifications don’t get you hired. Proof does. If you’ve been stacking certs and still can’t get interviews, you might be stuck in the Cert Trap. We break down: • Certified vs hireable • What hiring managers actually look for • A 30-day escape plan Watch → www.rfr.

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 07/03/2026

Going live in 1 hour for live LinkedIn profile reviews. The first 20 spots filled up fast, but if you missed out, do not worry. I’ll be opening submissions back up during the livestream, so you will still have a chance to get your profile reviewed live. 6 PM PST: www.rfr.bz/b76ceba

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 06/03/2026

The first 20 LinkedIn profile review spots filled up last night. If you missed that first round, do not worry. I’ll be opening submissions again during the livestream, so you will still have a chance to get your profile reviewed live. Tonight at 6 PM PST: www.rfr.bz/bc051cb

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 06/03/2026

I’m doing live LinkedIn profile reviews tomorrow. I opened 20 early submission spots tonight, but if you miss them, don’t worry. You’ll still have a chance to submit your LinkedIn live during the stream. Submit here: www.rfr.bz/b7aad6a Join tomorrow at 6 PM PST: www.rfr.bz

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 25/02/2026

My latest guest flipped a coin to decide his future. That decision led to a successful tech career. Most people wait for certainty. Careers usually reward movement instead. Full episode 👇 www.rfr.bz/bbb48d6

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 23/02/2026

IT burnout isn’t random. A lot of it is systemic: nonstop firefighting, understaffed teams, on-call chaos, and “always available” expectations. I broke down the real causes, the warning signs, and what to do before it wrecks your health (or your career). www.rfr.bz/bbf8552 #burnout

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 19/02/2026

Let me know who you would like to see on the podcast next?

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 19/02/2026

Your first IT job can speed up your career… or stall it. Before you take an MSP role, watch this. 👉 www.rfr.bz/b5da40f

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 19/02/2026

One of my favorite parts of the tech industry is how many people genuinely want to help. What’s your biggest roadblock right now in your tech career? Resume? Interviews? Not sure what to learn next? No experience? Confidence? Time? Drop your target role + the obstacle in the comments.

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 18/02/2026

If you feel behind in tech, you’re not. You’re in process. -One lab. -One application. -One chapter. -One step. Do the next small thing today. Drop in the comments what you’re working on, I’m rooting for you.

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 17/02/2026

This is exactly why I built this community. Not for “content”… for people! If you’ve been trying to break into tech (or level up) and you’re tired of doing it solo, come hang with us. itcareeraccelerator.com

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Mike Lossmann @mikelossmann.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

I had the pleasure of being on the @thebeardeditdad.com 's podcast to discuss soft skills and why they matter. It is often overlooked that technical chops is one thing but soft skills matter more than people think. Once I realized this it paid dividends. youtu.be/Axn7zsR1qFI?...

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Tech Skills Are Not Enough Without This One Thing

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 21/01/2026

Quick question for you Who is your go to person for learning cloud YouTube, LinkedIn, courses, anyone you trust

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 31/12/2025

Halfway through the New Year’s promo and I’ll say this: If you’re serious about breaking into tech in 2026, this is the cheapest way I’ll ever offer to get real guidance and community. 6 months for $1/month Ends Friday. 👉 itcareerjob.com/newyears

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 30/12/2025

If you clicked earlier and didn’t get in, you’re not too late. The New Year’s $1/month offer is live now. Ends Friday at midnight PT. 👉 itcareerjob.com/newyears

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 30/12/2025

I’m opening the IT Career Accelerator for 6 months at just $1/month. That’s $6 total to get access to career guidance, resources, live calls, and a community that actually helps you move forward. 👉 itcareerjob.com/2026 If you know someone stuck in their IT career, share this with them.

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 14/10/2025

Whoops 😅 I noticed the link for founder pricing was pointing to the wrong tier. Fixed it 👇 👉 itdad.info/Founder-Pricing 💰 $100/year for life 🎥 Async video coaching from me ⚡ Only 19 spots left — no code needed!

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 14/10/2025

Only 19 founder spots left 👇 🎥 Async video coaching from me 💡 Full I.T. Career Accelerator access 💰 $100 per year for life No code needed — just click: 👉 itdad.info/Founder-Pricing Once it’s full, it’s gone forever.

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 13/10/2025

Bringing back founder pricing for a limited time 👇 🎥 Get async video coaching from me 💡 Full access to the I.T. Career Accelerator 💰 Just $100 \ year Only 20 people can use this code — after that, it’s gone. Use code FOUNDER100 → itdad.info/Founder-Pric...

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 22/09/2025

Before you buy that cert or sign up for a bootcamp… STOP. I break down the beginner mistakes that cost time & money— and the smarter path to your first cyber job. Watch now 👉 youtu.be/gnPIk3xDCeI

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 16/09/2025

Everyone knows @johnhammond.bsky.social the cybersecurity expert. But how did he actually get there? 👉 Watch the full story: youtu.be/H99u4owrIb0

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An Unfiltered Conversation with John Hammond

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The Bearded I.T. Dad @thebeardeditdad.com · 02/09/2025

Everyone says you need a degree or certs to land a six-figure IT career. I didn’t have either. I still made it from helpdesk → Director in 3 years. Watch how: youtu.be/m_AKDCTXTqU

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