Free · From cert to career
The Roadmap to Break Into IT
You passed the cert — or you're about to. Now what? Answer three quick questions and get the free 5-page roadmap that shows exactly what to build to prove you can do the job — on the laptop you already own, with software that costs nothing.
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// What's inside your roadmap
The map before the territory
- The mindset shiftWhy "I studied networking" loses to "I built a domain and broke it on purpose."
- Bust the cost mythA real home lab on the machine you own — free, legal tools only. Not a server rack.
- Why labs beat crammingThe instinct that makes you fast: suspect the layer beneath the symptom.
- The 18-project mapWindows · Cloud · MSP Ops · Linux · capstones — the full build-it path on one page.
- Turn labs into a jobRunbooks → a public GitHub portfolio → interview stories that sound like experience.
// The community · free to join
You don't have to do this alone
The free guide gets you started — The Break Room keeps you moving. Live study help, homelab show-and-tell, wins to celebrate, and career-changers breaking into IT right alongside you.
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