Listen "#4 Badges vs Knowledge: Are IT Certifications Worth It?"
Episode Synopsis
This week on Zone2Talk, I reflect on the world of IT certifications — from the dopamine hit of passing CISSP to the deeper value of SABSA. Are certifications just shiny badges for LinkedIn, or do they truly change the way we think and solve problems? I share my personal journey balancing family, career, and the pursuit of learning, and why purpose is the key to making certifications worthwhile.Plus, a fun food fact: did you know chillies aren’t originally from India? Stay tuned til the end for a teaser about our upcoming guest episode on martial arts.ChaptersChapters00:00 Weekend Reflections in Denmark01:47 The Value of Certifications in IT04:32 Purpose Behind Pursuing Certifications09:00 Badge Collection vs. Knowledge Gain12:22 Final Thoughts on Certifications12:52 Cultural Insights on Spicy Food
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