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Oct. 7, 2024

Bitcoin Creator Found…66 Billion Dollar Flex?

Here’s the latest tech news regarding Bitcoin's creator finally being revealed to the world and also the concerns from the people at Open AI about how potentially catastrophic unchecked AI can be for humanity. 💯 🔥 You can al...

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Sept. 28, 2024

Is Your Best Friend A Demon?

Send us a text I may not know much about actual demons, but personal demons? I know them well—the way they sabotage our goals, damage relationships, and take a toll on our health. We've been taught to conquer these dark …

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Sept. 22, 2024

How to Escape Your Darkest Hour?

Send us a text Are you tired of feeling trapped, undervalued, and underpaid? Are you exhausted from living a life that doesn't align with your passions and purpose? If you're stuck in the darkest hour of your life, feeling ho...

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Sept. 14, 2024

Security+ Exam Questions Help for Beginners: 3 Essential Concepts Exp…

Send us a text Are you struggling to understand key networking and security concepts that you need to pass the CompTIA SY0-701 Security+ exam? Do you want to get to the point where you are confident enough to take and …

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Sept. 7, 2024

CompTIA Security+: Networking Questions Made Easy

Send us a text Struggling with CompTIA Security+ exam questions? You’re not alone. In this episode, I’m going to walk you through a couple of questions you might see on the SY0-701 exam that test your knowledge of how improve...

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Aug. 31, 2024

Security+ Exam Tutoring: Key Stretching, Salting, And Firewalls

Bonjour! 👋🏾 Studying for the Security+ SY0-701 exam? Here is a quick exam question breakdown I’ve put together for you. 💯 It’s focused on easy explanations for concepts like; key stretching (objective 1.4), salting (objective...

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May 6, 2024

So Coding Bootcamp Grads Are Landing Jobs BECAUSE OF THE LAYOFFS?

If you’re thinking about joining a coding bootcamp, then this episode is for you. My guest for this episode is Ramone Smith, a Certified Digital Career Strategist. Ramone has experience in providing career coaching and job se...

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May 2, 2024

How They Plan to Kill Remote Work

Renita and I had a late night conversation about how these corporations are removing remote work in the quest to gain complete control of our time. Renita Rhodes is a Vice President, Audit Manager in Cyber Security for a well...

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April 22, 2024

Are Tech Job Influencers Lying To You?

Renita and I had a blunt discussion about what to look out for when evaluating a course offered by a tech job influencer. We discussed our perspectives on what we uncovered during our research for this episode. We also discus...

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April 1, 2024

How To Use AI To Create Legit Side Hustles

Ever thought about diving into the world of AI to make some extra cash on the side? Well, you're in luck because in our latest episode, Ebony and John break down how people are using AI to create side hustles! …

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July 29, 2023

Tricknology Report: 5 Mind-Blowing Cyberattack Stories

Ebony Nyenya and John Davy breakdown several recent mindblowing, brazen cyberattacks. The conversation was lit 🔥 (as always). Of course, you can expect to learn about how some of these attacks work, and what steps you can tak...

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July 1, 2023

Using AI to Speak to Your Dead Parents

Send us a text **No AI was used to make the audio for this episode. Only 100% human recorded vocals and audio mixing was used to create this episode of TEK or DIE.** The loss of a loved one is …

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June 25, 2023

The $1M Phishing King of DoorDash

Send us a text **No AI was used to make the audio for this episode. Only 100% human recorded vocals and audio mixing was used to create this episode of TEK or DIE.** In a recent case, a sophisticated phishing …

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June 17, 2023

You Just Got Your First IT Support Job. Now What?

Are you starting a new IT Support role or looking to break into the world of IT with limited experience? 🤔 This episode is tailor-made for you! Grab some coffee and get ready for some really valuable insights to make …

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April 8, 2023

$90K and Remote? So, What DOES An Information Security Analyst Do?

0:00 What is information security? 3:50 Was the January 6th attack on the capitol a secret CYBER ATTACK? 8:53 What does an Information Security analyst do? 20:57 Network monitoring in Information Security: An example for job ...

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March 11, 2023

Ask, Copy, and Paste: How To Use AI For Job Search

Ebony Nyenya and I continue our conversation on AI. We discuss how to use tools like Chat GPT to become more efficient at applying for jobs, writing better cover letters and resumes, and jumpstart your job search networking. ...

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March 4, 2023

Thriving as a Young Mother Working in a Male Dominated Field

Renita Rhodes talks about how she was able to balance being a mom with a young child, while pursuing a successful career in cybersecurity. Despite facing several challenges such as not having an official mentor, she remained ...

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Feb. 25, 2023

Keep It 100: Are There Cybersecurity Jobs For People With No Experien…

Renita Rhodes stops by to share her insights on how you can enter the Cybersecurity field without a lot of professional experience. Our conversation hovered on a topic that tends to generate a lot of debate: Are There Cyberse...

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Feb. 4, 2023

How Will AI Impact Everyone?

Ebony Nyenya stops by to share her thoughts and insights on how AI has and will continue to impact everyone. This is an important episode, because many of the jobs that are available today, will most likely disappear for all …

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Jan. 28, 2023

Stop Working at a Job You Hate: How to Switch into the Tech Industry

If you're feeling stuck at a toxic job and are considering making a career change to the tech industry, know that you're not alone. Many people find themselves in similar situations, and the good news is that making the switc...

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Jan. 21, 2023

$110K Career Reboot? Which Tech Apprenticeship Pays the Most

Is this the highest paying tech apprenticeship? It's the highest I've seen that's for sure! In this episode, I go over; How to flip a coding bootcamp experience that didn't deliver a tech job into a second shot for greatness....

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Dec. 24, 2022

How to Conquer 2023: Don't Let Them Deny You Anymore

You may be feeling frustrated and stuck in your current situation, as you are not making the income you want. You may also be unsure about what steps to take to increase your earning potential, as there are many conflicting …

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Dec. 17, 2022

$7500 Tech Sales Apprenticeship: Earn While You Learn

This episode is sort of a follow-up on a couple of recent episodes. I have some recent episodes about tech sales and tech apprenticeships. So I figure I breakdown a paid tech sales apprenticeship that you can apply to so …

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Dec. 10, 2022

$48 Per Hour AND Remote?: How to Get Accepted into a Tech Apprentices…

Since word has gotten out that companies are willing to pay people while they learn on the job, more people breaking into tech are ditching bootcamps for tech apprenticeships. Don’t forget, as of right now we’re going through...

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