Category: 100 Day Challenge
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20 Resume Tips You Should Never Forget
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For those of you who have been following me on LinkedIn, you may be aware that I am celebrating 200+ resumes rescued by sharing 200 days of resume + job hunting tips (from myself and others). Although I haven’t really gotten much engagement around this on LinkedIn 🥲 I am…
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10 Ways to Embrace the New Year With Purpose
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Happy New Year 🎉 I think we all know by now that anything can happen (like for real)… so the the best way to thrive in the chaos is through building our growth mindsets and appetites for change. Despite 2021 being another crazy year, it was one of the most…
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Applying to Microsoft: Your Academic Background Doesn’t Really Matter
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For the past month, my team and I have been busy planning and executing Microsoft Canada Aspire #CoastToCoast, which is a series of informational events for students and new grads. We ended up hosting 1.6K+ students from 25 universities across Canada, and had 70+ employees volunteer for the networking breakout…
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3 Things You Need to Prepare for Your Next Interview
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I’ve been doing quite a lot of interviews this summer, and putting a lot of preparation into each one. With lots of practice, advice, and resources, I am sharing my tips and tricks on what to prepare and how to prepare! #1 – Insights from the Team or Stakeholders Before…
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How Manage Your Personal Emails
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Personally, I manage 8+ different email addresses which I created over the years for a variety of purposes. A few years ago, I discovered Spark and never looked back! It is great for keeping track of all my emails in one place (Gmail, Hotmail, iCloud, etc…). Currently, Spark is only…
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Day 70: What It’s Like Creating TikToks vs. Blog Posts
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For the past 45 days, I ventured into the world of TikTok as part of my 100 Day Challenge. I also just reached the 200 followers milestone (not much, but still something)! Why TikTok? I wanted to break outside of my content creation comfort zone. I was used to writing…
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What’s a Career Walking Deck & Why You Need It
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In many of my coffee chats at Microsoft over the past year, many peers and managers have emphasized the importance of preparing a career walking deck. Quite a few people have even hinted that career walking decks are an “unsaid expectation” for interviews. What is a Career Walking Deck? It’s…
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Recapping the #100DayChallenge – Part 1
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For my #100DayChallenge this summer, I’ve decided to split content creation into 4 parts. For the first 25 days, I focused on publishing 1 blog post per day. It didn’t matter how exhausted I was from a day of work or getting home late from hanging out with friends—I had…
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The Challenger Methodology
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A boost of motivation welcomingly came this Friday afternoon, and I started and completed 2 internal Microsoft courses: Marketing Fundamentals and Challenger Foundations. Today, I’ll talk about the Challenger Methodology, which (almost) every seller and manager has told me to take! What It Is The Challenger methodology is a sales…
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Microsoft Fundamental Certifications – Study Guides
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For those of you who are looking to do some technical upskilling, please check out the Microsoft Fundamental Certifications which are beginner friendly. So far, I have completed 4 of 9: You can check out my study guides here: Best of luck studying and feel free to comment below with…