In this insightful series, we delve into the dynamic world of Information Technology professionals, exploring the factors that influence their career paths and job tenures in an ever-evolving industry. Each episode offers a deep dive into the trends and challenges faced by IT professionals. We examine the average duration of job tenures in the tech sector and what drives IT experts to move from one opportunity to another. Is it the allure of new technologies, the pursuit of career...

Misrepresentations of the curriculum or course materials are also a common scam with technology bootcamps. Some bootcamps may claim to offer comprehensive training in a particular field but fail to deliver on their promises. In some cases, they may use outdated or irrelevant course materials, leaving students unprepared for real-world job requirements. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackmantel/support

Technology has become an integral part of modern life, with many people relying on their smartphones, laptops, and other gadgets for work, communication, entertainment, and more. However, as useful as technology can be, there are times when it can also be overwhelming and disruptive to our lives. This has led some people to disconnect from technology, or at least reduce their usage of it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackmantel/support

A recent experience at a local park brought a visitor near me to ask questions about my drone. I notice each time I fly that I meet someone. Where sports used to be a common ground for people, now technology is taking that place.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Have you ever watched a Youtube video and fell into a short clip of some social media guru who promises you financial freedom if you buy their course material? Be safe and watch out for these multi-marketing schemes. Don't trust anyone who promises you something. The web is free of information that you can use at your disposal for free.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Welcome to The Black Mantel with your host Skylar as we discuss Information Technology (also known as IT). Ever wondered why IT people are very short in terms of solving your problems? We’re very direct and want to solve the problems so we can move forward to fight other fires. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

I passed the CompTIA Security+ exam and wanted to share a few tips with you on what I used to study for this exam. Please create your own version of the study guide and use my advice as a resource paired with your study session. I wish you the best of luck in passing the exam. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Comparing technology from back then to now and talking about how it's made an impact on our lifestyle. Was this a good or bad idea? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

CVPD ( Chula Vista Police Department) is now looking into covering 100% of the City with Drones to better serve the community and reduce response time to increase the quality. Is this a new way to increase the reach into consumers' rights?  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Computer networking is a fun way to build not only a skillset but a way to create your own business through building networks for small to medium businesses. Today's episode is insight into how I learned about networks and how it's helped my career today.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Want to know how IT people really feel. This episode goes through a few things on how we feel about day-to-day operations. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Technology professionals that serve end-users encounter these top 5 things daily or at least one of them. Listen to this episode to find out what they are and how you can avoid them. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Google Workspace is a collaborative tool for businesses to use cloud-based solutions to increase productivity across their staff. Divention Technologies provided advice on how to effectively use Google Workspace. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Technology has changed basic communication by transitioning people from face to face and going straight to mobile devices where our thumbs bounce on a digital screen.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

The benefits of adding a certification to your name while drone flying could have a good financial impact to your revenue stream.  The drone market is growing faster than we can keep up. Companies such as Walmart and Amazon are racing to the top in delivery options to their consumers. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Smart Meters in the start of Arkansas have been said to have been installed for more the 700,000 people. Today’s episode talks about how the service works and what consumers would be concerned about regarding their service and privacy options. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

The future of Desktop Support Professionals is heading in a direction for them to skill-up and learn cloud Administration tools such as AWS and Azure. The trend is expected to increase among the remote workforce and cloud administrations are the way to go. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

After a week of an internet outage at home, I finally got someone to come out from Xfinity(Comcast) to restore my service. The issue was not found however a new coax line ran across the lawn until the ground crew came to bury the cable. The cabling was not done properly and still is a safety hazard. This line is one inch away from a disaster and could be easily prevented if they would come back and bury cable between deeper than 8 inches.  --- Support this podcast:...

Check out my opinion on a good NAS( Network Attached Storage) Terastation for home use. This device allows you to create your own local cloud storage within your network as well as a DLNA server to use for your local media needs within your home. Terrastations are common within the corporate workplace but now have a place within your home to take care of your data needs. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Interacting with our loved ones to colleagues, we use some kind of video conferencing. Zoom has been at the top for months and now experience a decline in stock performance but what is causing this. Todays episode highlights three factors that could be why this is happening. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Microchips and IoT Devices have made their way across the landscape of our body now from head to toe. A salon in Dubai featured a new addition to their service by implanting a microchip on the fingernail for their clients to use a mobile payments to passing digital business cards to their social media account by scanning their fingernail. Who knows what's next. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Should Crypto Currency holders be taxed on the amount of decentralized finance they hold. The SEC Chair called it the "Wild West" as it currently decentralized however, one platform owners says its far from it. I predict regulation would proceed taxation when it comes to this so be on the lookout.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Ever wanted to start flying a drone. Listen to the specs on the DJI Mavic Pro Platinum drone as I discuss necessary information that is beneficial to fly your drone safely and have some fun. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support

Ever wondered what it's like to transition from your analog office phone system to a new VoIP Solution. Check out this podcast episode and our Youtube page on a product Review of the YeaLink T54W office phone review. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/blackmantel/support