Tag: getting a job

  • Landing a Mid-Level Promotion with a Career Walking Deck

    Landing a Mid-Level Promotion with a Career Walking Deck

    Brenda Mao recently landed a mid-level promotion as an Alumni Engagement Officer at the University of British Columbia 🎉 To help and inspire fellow job seekers to build a career walking deck, she has shared her personal experience (in her own words) below: When a mid-level role opened up on…

  • 5 Big Tips for Breaking into Big Tech

    5 Big Tips for Breaking into Big Tech

    Many of us dream of joining the world of Big Tech one day, but it’s not easy! Whether you’re a student with no experience or a mid-career professional who wants to make the switch, you’ll find some tangible tips in today’s blog. Since joining Microsoft Canada as an Aspire (new…

  • Why applying for jobs is a waste of time & what you should do instead

    Why applying for jobs is a waste of time & what you should do instead

    I’ve been seeing many people posts about their gruelling job hunting experiences and how they’ve applied for hundreds or even thousands of jobs only to get rejected or never hear back. I agree that it really sucks, but here’s what you can do about it… Today, I am sharing my…