Author: Karen K. Ngo
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Fueled By My First Failures
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? 5, 4, 3, 2, 1… In my 5 years of university, the only time I skipped a class was to have lunch with Manjit Minhas from Dragons’ Den. Through rigorous time management, I took on 4 different leadership positions and was challenged by some of the smartest and most determined…
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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Study Resources
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Thank you to everyone who has shared and recommended the plethora of methods and resources to study for the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 exam. With limited knowledge of the “cloud”, I definitely learned a lot of new concepts and capabilities through this experience. Here is my collection of public resources…
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Why You Must Go Abroad
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To all the university students out there… You will regret it if you don’t go on an international exchange—I can tell you this with confidence because I have spoken to so many people who told me how they wished they had taken the leap back when they had the freedom…
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Part 2: The Broken Intention
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We’re just asking you not to kill us. Akosua Boadi-Agyemang Once again, I would like to thank Akosua, Alexis, Ayobami, Charles, Eleisse, and Agang for sharing their raw and unfiltered reflections with me and many others at The Lunch Break: Share Black Voices (watch here). In Part 1: The Broken…
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Part 1: The Broken System
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At the end of the day [if you’re black], no one will ask which university you’re going to. The same bullet is going through your head. agang tema Over the past week, I’ve tried to educate myself regarding the #BlackLivesMatter movement that has rightfully taken our world by storm. Through…
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Nurturing Your Network
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On May 12th, I was asked to host a Live Webinar on #Networking with 80 university students across Canada as an AIESEC Canada alumni. Before I joined AIESEC, I was terrified of meeting with and talking to adult business people. I found the concept of networking to be intimidating because…
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Top 3 Excuses About Investing
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For those of you who haven’t started investing in your future yet, there may be a dozen reasons why. Money can be a sensitive topic that we don’t freely talk about with our friends and family, so it may be hard to figure out what you should be doing. As…
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3 Ways to Rescue Your Resume
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It’s always job hunting season and the goal is to stand out among your many peers who are just as eager for the same opportunities. Even for those who may not be looking right now, it’s important to keep these tips in mind for when the day does come (and…
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Leadership Blog #5: Curiosity, Career, and Communication
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Our final 2019 feature is unique because Cherian Varghese, Regional Managing Director & VP – ASEAN & South Asian Growing Economies at Oracle, was nominated by Geno Sher.
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Leadership Blog #4: Today’s Technology, Tomorrow’s Transformation
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Richard Koh, Chief Technology Officer of Microsoft Singapore shares his insights and experiences within the tech industries in both Singapore and Silicon Valley.