Category: Study Plans
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Training and My Toolset
Training and Reading Within my training, I am working on both the CAPM and AZ-104 training materials. I am going a little slower on how long I am taking between certifications and have broken it up into four quarters. For the quarters, I will be doing the last month as the month that I take…
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Blogging and Focused Goals
Blogging I am stepping into more of a blogging role as a content writer. This is something that I am engaging in more so and I have four blogs including this one. For aaronwdejong.net, I am still doing it as a journal blog. With aaron597.com I am doing more of a Computer Networking and Cybersecurity oriented educational content…
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Training Status Update for April
Training Status Update I have decided that I will be doing the training for the CAPM certification. I have attended to the study plan and will post it on LinkedIn. This is something that will help me with my business as the Certified Associate in Project Management is something that both the sole proprietorship and…
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Quarterly Goals for Q2 2026
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner I passed the first AWS exam which is the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner. Scored a 726 in which I needed 700 to pass. This one was not as high as I usually score but I felt that it was a good challenge. I did want to do the AWS Solutions Architect…
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Sports Coaching and Tutoring
Vulnerable State Sometimes I am interested in other things, not just IT topics. More recently, I have been working on my sports coaching certifications. I feel that I am able to get a job as a youth wrestling coach. It is something that I have been working on and want to pursue. This is also…
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Follower Count for Influencer Marketing
Influencer Marketing Followers I have more followers on some social media platforms and others I am not doing as well on. On X, I am getting lower numbers and am at 27 followers. I think that this is due to not being on a verified account and maybe it needs a different approach by myself.…
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Goal Setting for Q1 2026
Newsletter I have started a weekly newsletter that I am doing on Thursday’s at 2:05 PM MST. You can sign up for the Aaron W. DeJong Newsletter for free on Medium at the following link: https://medium.com/aaron-w-dejong-it-articles/newsletter You could also become a member on Medium which will let you see my articles and blog posts. The…
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Scheduled Changes and Updates
Scheduled Changes I have updated my calendar to add some more boxed out sessions for my studying. This includes studying more throughout the day and making it more routine. I am working on my skill set with TryHackMe and HacktheBox boxed in every day. There are some rooms that will help me increase my skill…
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Changes to the Script
Changes to Training I was having some anxiety regarding the GSEC exam. This was due to doing essentially five certification training materials and it got overwhelming. I am thinking about re-approaching the GSEC later in my career. For now, I would like to focus on getting a Network Administrator role. With this role I will…
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Writing and Training Update
Writing Role I have been doing a part-time writer role with my sole proprietorship, Aaron W. DeJong. In this role, I have been doing a new writing process that is using more of an outlined approach. By writing in this way it helps me as a non-fiction writer to work more on the technical writing…
