Jackace wrote: » I would love to work for a company with this kind of plan. I keep asking my current company what I have to do and I get vague answers like school or more education. I already have a degree and a CCNA, but they won't give me anymore information than that. It's very frustrating.
computer g33k wrote: » Since your company isn't helping, maybe try helping your self. Ask yourself what you're interested in learning and look up certs in a search engine . After you do that take the information to employer to show that your being pro active and interested in moving into a position with more responsibilities.
computer g33k wrote: » How's the work environment where you work? I find surprising that a company doesn't want to see an employee move up the ladder. Have you thought about looking for another job with a different company? Also, good luck with the exam.
Jackace wrote: » Thanks The company is very laid back. They don't expect you to do anything they didn't hire you to do. They want people to move up, but the time frame within the company is too long. The last person to get from where I am up to Networking took 15 years before they gave him a shot. I have only been here 2. I don't want to wait that long so I have been looking for a new job, but I'm in Idaho there isn't much going on as far as network jobs in this area.
computer g33k wrote: » Is relocating an option for you? Have you tried applying at hospitals in your area? Also, check out dice.com every once while and see if a networking job pops up.