Networking is very powerful and oftentimes overlooked by individuals. There are different types of networking: group networking at large events, casually striking up conversation while you’re waiting in line for coffee, having conversations at career …
The First 100 (remote) Days
Given today’s new remote environment, onboarding and ramping up to a new role may be more challenging (and exciting!) than before. As work communication today is purely enabled by technological enterprise tools – Zoom, Slack, …
Tips for resume writing
Let’s first review what a resume is. A resume typically is a short document (approximately 1 page) used in a professional setting and highlights your qualifications. Many hiring managers look at each resume for less …
What’s the difference between a Resume and a CV?
Regardless of your field, it is likely that people will ask you for either a resume or a curriculum vitae (CV). Here are few tips to help you differentiate which is which. Resume: Resumes are …
Undercover Letter.
Firstly, why should anyone bother with a summary, especially when you might have already gone through the faff of writing a cover letter? I never hear our company’s founders, talent folks or hiring managers saying: “well …
The Lessons I’ve Learned as a Business Student
After reaching the midpoint of my Commerce degree, I have begun to reflect on what exactly I have learned in my schooling. There have been ample assignments, tests, and projects that I have not understood …
Top 6 Things that I Learned from my First Waterloo Engineering Co-op Term
Now that I’m starting my second term I thought that it would be a good time to share some of the most valuable lessons that I’ve learned from my first coop term at Loblaw Digital. …
6 Questions from a Recent Graduate Answered
Four years of high school might have prepared me for university, but four years of university hadn’t prepared me for the big question mark that was life as a recent graduate. As a recent Marketing …
3 Things That Made My Unpaid Internship Worth It
I can’t remember a time in my life where I didn’t want to be a writer. The path may have been partially predetermined – I’m named after Jane Austen and share a surname with TV’s …