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Mark McClure

Ready To Quit Your Job, Yet?

How do you know when you’re ready to quit your job and graze on pastures new? This is a question asked by many IT Professionals right now.

Should You Take a Lower-Level Job?

Should You Take a Lower-Level Job?

This is a burning question on the lips of many IT people who are out of work, or want to move on from a dead-end job. Should you take a role that you consider beneath your abilities and talents to get into the workplace again to put food on your plate? Most of us work [...]

Become an IT Professional Using Your Passion

Become an IT Professional Using Your Passion

I get a number of emails each week (especially from students) asking what the best way is to get into IT. There is rarely a simple answer to this (everyone is different, and everyone’s situation is different) but there is one thing I do come back to often as a sure-fire way to create the [...]

7 Essential Steps To Start an IT Career in a Recession

7 Essential Steps To START an IT Career in a Recession

I wouldn’t want you to start your career off on the wrong foot, especially now the market is so damn tough. Too many opportunities in starting a career in IT are lost because of a lack of understanding of the market and the belief that your first job must be the ‘right job’. If Mr [...]

The Moment That Sparked My Career In IT

The Moment That Sparked My Career In IT

Can you remember what originally sparked your interest in IT? Was it the technology, or the pay? I look back on what created my passion for technology and IT. There are two types of IT people: Those folks who are in IT for the career and gainful employment as part of life’s journey, and those [...]

A Review of Mark McClure's IT Career Engineer

A Review of Mark McClure’s IT Career Engineer

What if I told you that you could exchange 3 hours of your time and just over 40 bucks for all the IT career guidance you’ll need to move from pure techie to IT Leader? You’d think I was nuts, right? Well I wish I had known about Mark McClure’s IT Career Engineer 12 years [...]