Tag: kkarenism

  • 100K+ Milestone: Why I Started This Blog

    100K+ Milestone: Why I Started This Blog

    Elevating my English 📖 As a first-generation Canadian, I saw my parents work front-line jobs and struggle with the English language. When my brother and I were kids, we started speaking English with my parents so that they could get better at it. As I grew up and fell in…

  • Here’s what I really think about your resume!

    Here’s what I really think about your resume!

    To date, I have personally helped 180+ people around the world through Resume Rescue. The best part about putting my time into this hobby is hearing when people have landed interviews and even their dream jobs because of my help! I must say that I’ve seen a lot of different…

  • 7 Month Life Update: I celebrated my birthday and enjoyed the Seattle summer!

    7 Month Life Update: I celebrated my birthday and enjoyed the Seattle summer!

    Trying to hold onto my youth 🎂 August is my favourite month because it is my birth month 😎 but I am another year closer to 30 which is slightly terrifying 😳 This was also the first birthday that I spent outside of Canada 🇨🇦 and away from my family……

  • 6 Month Life Update: I went on summer vacation and felt guilty for unplugging

    6 Month Life Update: I went on summer vacation and felt guilty for unplugging

    After a crazy month of chaos, conferences, and catching COVID-19, I went on a 2 week vacation and visited my family and friends back home in the first 2 weeks of July 🇨🇦 Emceeing at a wedding 🎤 I emceed at my friend’s wedding for the first time and thoroughly…

  • 5 Month Life Update: I went to 2 conferences &  caught COVID-19

    5 Month Life Update: I went to 2 conferences & caught COVID-19

    The month of June was very eventful and exciting! The first week, we had our planning meeting and it was great to see the team come together and enjoy the 2 days in-person. The second week, we had an internal conference with all of the Communications Managers across Microsoft. This…

  • How I Made $1K+ of Side Hustle Income This Year

    How I Made $1K+ of Side Hustle Income This Year

    Side Note: Yes, I am wearing Donut pants in this photo… For 2021, I gave myself the stretch goal of making $1K of side hustle income. To be totally honest, I had no idea how I would achieve this, and didn’t really expect to… But as I took a look…

  • Making the Move: High Fashion to E-Commerce

    Making the Move: High Fashion to E-Commerce

    For today’s Making the Move series, I am excited to share Stephen Aubert‘s journey from the fashion industry to tech and e-commerce. Stephen is currently a Senior Product Manager at Amazon, leading a team of Product Marketing Managers. Stephen’s Background in Fashion Back in college, Stephen wanted to become a…

  • My First Chapter @ Microsoft

    My First Chapter @ Microsoft

    Here’s a recap of my first chapter at Microsoft (2020-2021)

  • Day 70: What It’s Like Creating TikToks vs. Blog Posts

    Day 70: What It’s Like Creating TikToks vs. Blog Posts

    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…