Category: Advice

  • The Perfect Career Profile

    The Perfect Career Profile

    On November 24, 2020 and again on March 24, 2021, I had an opportunity to present to my first truly international audience in Malaysia ?? with 430+ people who attended live or registered to watch the recording! In this webinar collaboration between ResumeWriter.MY and JobStreet Malaysia, we walked through what the ideal career…

  • University Mistakes #5: Spending Money Instead of Investing It

    University Mistakes #5: Spending Money Instead of Investing It

    Here is my biggest university mistake and some of the things that I wished I did differently when it came to my personal finances.

  • University Mistakes #4: Missing Out On Meeting New People

    University Mistakes #4: Missing Out On Meeting New People

    Here is why you should say “yes” to meeting new people and building your personal and professional network!

  • University Mistakes #3: Skipping Classes

    University Mistakes #3: Skipping Classes

    Here is why you need to seek internship experiences while you’re in university.

  • University Mistakes #2: Ignoring Internships or Practical Experience

    University Mistakes #2: Ignoring Internships or Practical Experience

    Here is why you need to seek internship experiences while you’re in university.

  • University Mistakes #1: Prioritizing GPA Over Experience

    University Mistakes #1: Prioritizing GPA Over Experience

    This is why your GPA is not the only thing that matters when it comes to landing a job after you finish school.

  • How to Use Resume Assistant in Microsoft Word

    How to Use Resume Assistant in Microsoft Word

    Funnily enough, I actually found out about Resume Assistant while scrolling through TikTok. Since I haven’t heard much talk about it, Resume Assistant seems to be a hidden secret gem within Microsoft Word, which we all know and love. Today, I am shedding some light into what Resume Assistant is…

  • 5 Things to Remove From Your Resume

    5 Things to Remove From Your Resume

    It is critical to treat the space on your resume like gold—you don’t want to waste it on anything that will take away from the narrative that tells the recruiter or hiring manager why you are the best candidate for the job.

  • Leadership Blog #6: The Journey of Reverse Mentorship

    Leadership Blog #6: The Journey of Reverse Mentorship

    It’s never too late to start learning from someone younger than you with a different perspective. It is inspiring to hear that even a leader who is as experienced and accomplished as Jean-Philippe Courtois, the EVP & President of Microsoft Global Sales, Marketing & Operations, is making an effort to…

  • Are You Making These 5 LinkedIn Mistakes?

    Are You Making These 5 LinkedIn Mistakes?

    Here are some bad habits that you should avoid when using LinkedIn.