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KKARENISM
  • About
    • Feedback
  • Resume Rescue
    • Testimonials
  • Career & Job Hunting
    • Job Hunting
    • Work Life
    • Microsoft
      • Free Study Guides
      • Motivational Minutes
    • Personal Branding
    • Leadership Series
      • Leadership Toolkit
  • Student Life
    • University Mistakes
    • Student Loans
    • Advice
  • Personal Finance
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If You’re Not Making Time, You’re Making Excuses

Advice, All, Career, Work Life
XApril 15, 2017
How I lived My Past Year Co-op InternshipFull-time work 8AM-5PM from Monday to Friday 2

20+ Self Reflection Questions to Figure Out Your Career

All, Career, Job Hunting
XNovember 15, 2022
Self reflection is a helpful way to celebrate how far you’ve come and plan for

What is the ROI of AI?

All, Work Life
XMay 4, 2025
The rise of AI has transformed how leaders and employees perceive productivity and ROI. By

How to stay relevant when AI can do your job better than you can

Advice, All, Work Life
XMay 4, 2025
As AI transforms work dynamics, you must adapt to maintain value. To stay relevant, learn

WIP Wednesday (Monthly Office Hours)

All
XMarch 11, 2025
While I share lots of free resources online, I can empathize with those of you

Windows of Opportunity: My First 5 Years at Microsoft

All, Career, Experiences, Microsoft
XFebruary 5, 2025
Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life. DOLLY

No BS Career Advice from Kara Swisher

All, Career
XSeptember 16, 2024
Few people in tech have not heard of the name Kara Swisher, who is infamous

Anyone can learn to be technical: Top non-techy takeaways from Microsoft Build 2024

All, Experiences, Microsoft
XJune 15, 2024
Last month, I had the wondrous opportunity of attending Microsoft Build as an employee creator!

What do I really think about going abroad and my life & career decisions and goals?

Advice, All, Career, Experiences, Microsoft, Student Life
XApril 5, 2024
Recently, an undergrad student reached out to me with the following email (paraphrased for the

From Incarceration to Inspiration: Larry Miller’s Career Lessons from Returning Citizen to Chairman of Nike’s Jordan Brand

Advice, All, Career, Leadership Series, Making the Move Series
XMarch 18, 2024
We often forget that privilege plays a big part in our life and career trajectories.

7 Career & Comms Lessons from Microsoft’s Very First Xbox PR Pro

Advice, All, Microsoft, Work Life
XFebruary 5, 2024
As an early-in-career who joined the Microsoft Communications “Comms” team with no formal comms or

Leaving a Legacy: Career Advice & Corporate Culture with Former Microsoft EVP & Chief Marketing Officer, Chris Capossela

Advice, All, Career, Leadership Series, Microsoft
XJanuary 22, 2024
Since joining Microsoft, I’ve been inspired by incredible leaders in action who have personally impacted

5 Ways to Make Conscious Career Choices

Advice, All, Career, Microsoft, Work Life
XJanuary 8, 2024
Growing up, we’re told to work hard, get a job, and climb the corporate ladder

5 Big Tips for Breaking into Big Tech

Advice, All, Career, Microsoft
XNovember 1, 2023
Many of us dream of joining the world of Big Tech one day, but it’s

4 Expert LinkedIn Secrets You Probably Don’t Know Yet

Advice, All, Career, Job Hunting, Personal Branding
XOctober 2, 2023
If you’re reading this, I assume you already have a decent LinkedIn profile. You likely

3 Tips for Finding Your Next Role If You’re Unsure

All, Job Hunting
XJuly 18, 2023
A lot has been happening these days… Students are graduating and trying to join a

10 tips for setting up out-of-office alerts without annoying your coworkers!

Advice, All, Fun, Work Life
XJune 29, 2023
It’s officially summer and we’re all excited for our upcoming long weekends and vacations! This

7 Green Flags that Hiring Managers Look For In Successful Candidates

All, Job Hunting
XJune 20, 2023
Earlier this spring, I had the pleasure of speaking with a senior marketing executive at

50 Resume Tips to Land Your Next Job

All, Job Hunting
XMay 30, 2023
For those of you who have been following me on LinkedIn, you may be aware

It’s Official: Resume Rescue is on summer break for the first time in 5 years ☀️

All
XMay 25, 2023
Hello job seekers! Due to high demand and low bandwidth (aka it’s just me running
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