https://itguyeric.com/categories/career--open-source/Recent content in Career & Open Source on Eric The IT GuyHugoen-USMon, 04 Aug 2025 19:45:50 -0500https://itguyeric.com/blog/getting-started-with-linux-and-i-t-careers/Fri, 26 Jan 2024 12:07:13 -0600https://itguyeric.com/blog/getting-started-with-linux-and-i-t-careers/I get asked on a regular basis how I got my start in Linux; over the last couple of days, I put together my most comprehensive list yet and I wanted to share it with all of you!https://itguyeric.com/blog/5-ways-to-make-an-impact-on-your-it-community/Fri, 03 Mar 2023 08:00:00 -0600https://itguyeric.com/blog/5-ways-to-make-an-impact-on-your-it-community/In 5 changes to help grow your IT career, I discussed establishing a learning mindset and forming daily habits to build your mental muscles. Learning will help you grow as a person (and hopefully as…https://itguyeric.com/blog/5-changes-to-help-grow-your-it-career/Fri, 24 Feb 2023 08:00:00 -0600https://itguyeric.com/blog/5-changes-to-help-grow-your-it-career/Change is an intentional, methodical process. You don’t need to wait for a specific date, like New Year’s Day, to resolve to change something—you just need to make a list, and start making small…https://itguyeric.com/blog/lessons-i-learned-while-attending-a-hybrid-meeting/Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0500https://itguyeric.com/blog/lessons-i-learned-while-attending-a-hybrid-meeting/The approach to work has changed several times over the past three or so years. We all keep hoping to find that ’new normal,’ and I think we are in it already. At least for now, our new normal will…https://itguyeric.com/blog/the-big-interview/Fri, 28 Sep 2018 06:00:00 -0500https://itguyeric.com/blog/the-big-interview/Sometimes, a dream just comes together. Sometimes its a dream that you didn’t even know you had!