Author: Karen K. Ngo
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Power Platform Fundamentals PL-900 Study Resources
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Here is my collection of resources that I used to study and pass the Dynamics 365 Fundamentals Certification (MB-901 Exam)
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Why You Should Know the Pomodoro Technique for Time Management
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Ever since my days in university, I’ve been a huge fan of the Pomodoro Technique. This technique was especially helpful during exam seasons when I had to study and focus for hours on end. These days, the technique comes second nature to me… and it keeps me productive and helps…
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What I Do as a Sales Operations Program Manager at Microsoft
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One of the most popular questions that I get asked is “So, what do you do as a Sales Operations Program Manager?” To be honest, my Sales Operations Program Manager (SOPM) roles and responsibilities are quite different from that of my counterparts. Our team has many different SOPMs and some…
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Day 8: My Perspective on “Consequentialism”
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Back in my first year of university, I took a Philosophy class on Morality, Virtue, and Society. It was one of the most interesting classes that I’ve taken, and there were so many debates, questions, and ambiguities to consider. For my first paper, I wrote about Consequentialism, a moral theory…
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Day 7: The One With the Friends Reunion
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This weekend, I watched Friends: The Reunion on Crave… and what a dose of nostalgia that was! I remember watching Friends episodes here and there back when I was a kid because my mom loved the show. She told me that it was how she learned English when she first…
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Day 6: Tough Love
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In my previous post, I uncovered some feelings of never feeling good enough as a child. These feelings were deep rooted in the reactions that my parents gave me throughout my school years. Despite being one of the top students in my classes, it never seemed to be good enough.…
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Day 5: The Feeling of “Never Good Enough”
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While I was growing up, my parents had very contradictory ways of showing their support. I was envious of the other students who got a pat on their back when they scored 80% on a test. When I scored 90%, my parents would look at me and ask why I…
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To the graduating class of 2021…
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It’s already been over a year since I’ve graduated, and I was so naive to have thought that life would suddenly make sense once I got my degree. Yes, I am grateful to be where I am today, but I still feel lost about where I’m going tomorrow. I might…
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Day 3: What To Do When I Feel Overwhelmed
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It’s one of those weeks… The one where you have deadlines piling on top of each other, a dozen different people that you need to follow up with, oh, and that #100DayChallenge that you just started 🙃 Not sure what I’m talking about? If you’re a student, think “exam season”…
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Resume Tips: 10 Things You Must Do Before Submitting Your Resume
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1. Scan the job posting This one is obvious. Don’t apply for an opportunity if you don’t know what you’re applying for. Start by quickly scanning through the job posting to see if it interests you. Check what the qualifications are and keep going if you meet approx. 60% of…
