Calatrava, Western Visayas, Philippines
Do I apply on "time-constraint" internships?
For context, I need 500 internship hours done by May. I have an online internship I can log in anytime, not I like but, really helpful in navigating direction and resume points + fitted for my course + free certifications + domain, all prep for tech. I also have this second internship however...
Any advice on internship hunting?
And suddenly, I do not know what I want to do. I am in the IT industry. Everything just feels so difficult and draining. I still do not know what I want to do. I don't have a knack for programming, networking or any other technical concepts. My experience is more on the UI/UX sector but deep in...
How to ask for sponsorship on summits?
I wanted to ask some travel sponsorship on a summit or conference!! Any tips to make them say yes?? I do have a template from a creator but her method is content creation,, I don't have the followers for that :( Any solutions??
Career or Friends/Memories?
I am a senior in uni...with an average skillset.... In a very tight position where I had to choose friends or career. I like the idea of staying ahead like getting experience, doing more projects while I'm in the uni because when in uni, you are not yet being thrown out to the unemployment...
As a professional, What are your go-to systems in tracking projects or staying organized?
Eventhough, I'm on my last year of uni..It is better to start early adapting and benchmarking important practices for my career. Please include apps or practices you used like every friday, you implement strategic meetings with yourself....etc..
Do you think recruiters run AI in your resumes or cover letters?
All information was personal. Sometimes, I used AI to better my writing and to bring out the best in me and what I can bring in the table.
What to do if you are limited in opportunities?
Hi, my area is not well known for opportunities and events so as a student, I had to travel by plane or boat if I really do wanted to go such events. I already did once when I used up my internship allowance to go to a conference last year and rode by plane, but I want to go this year and plane...
Do I merge two resumes in different fields?
I created my resume and separated my marketing and tech skills. However, is it advisable to merge the two documents so it's easier to pass and for diversity of roles as well? Merge or Separate?? Like first page coverpage " IT Resume" Then onepager it resume. Third page is marketing page...and...
How do I highlight the impact if it's less tangible?
I'm interested in Project Management. How do I highlight the impact when the result is less tangible and what are the things recruiters want to see from a new grad in project management. Context: I don't have leadership roles but I do led teams in academic projects but just basic development....
Is it advisable to put "aspiring" term in Linkedin Header or Portfolio?
I am currently a tech undergraduate, still confused or have multiple roles in mind. Should I place them in my portfolio or linkedin header like "Aspiring Business Analyst or Aspiring Project Manager or Aspiring Product". What do you think?
Can I add unfinished projects in the resume?
Hi! I actually joined an apprenticeship years ago. I was registered for it and I submitted the work! Rookie mistake: view access is restricted to "only me". Can I still include it in the resume or portfolio and just state it “unfinished”? Thank you!!
What do you think about AI-powered solutions ?
What I mean by that is like prompting AI to create solutions using the design methodology + references. It seems that I realized I have thought of the same thing but AI got it covered even better + feasible. I feel guilty taking the ideas especially for hackathons or projects.
I had marketing internships but now i am scared to do tech ones. Any advice?
I am an IT senior but my resume is more business-centered focus since I am not a technical type of person. I hate coding but lately, I want to dive into non-tech roles with minimal coding or like other branches of IT but I chickened out. Some of the requirements like python code development. I...
How do you plan software projects?
Happy New Year. I was wondering for those software developers or other students. How do you plan your software projects like yung industry-standard? Do you have a document to follow? What stacks or system do you follow? I want to learn how to do documentation or the proper way to plan an...
How do I win in a debate when I don't have any supporting information like, statistics?
My team is assigned to a case that we have absolutely no idea where to find any supporting data(unless we include our experiences).
How do I know if I'm on the right track?
I am currently studying in one of the most prestigious university in my country and I am enrolled in a program wherein i did not want. I took the opportunity since the passing rate of this institution is very high, and i ended up realizing that this program isn't meant for me. So i decided to...
How do you know who you are?
How do you know yourself beyond the output? The LinkedIn? The resume? The work experience? At a young age, I focused on those things that I forgot to know the most. Is there some success metric to know you fully understand yourself?
How do you know what companies do you want to go into?
I have no idea what companies I want to intern or get a job on. I want to work with startups and great company culture. What is your dream company and why?
How can you cultivate who you are outside of work?
I struggle with this problem. It seems that I am no one outside of my work. I strive to do my job well. I am satisfied and enjoy but other than that even after the work; I feel like having another "me" outside of work is difficult. I don't have hobbies. I don't sing or dance nor do arts and...
Can you reject a task given by your boss in the internship?
I don't like the task. I feel like she's taking advantage of me as a mid-beginner. She is giving a big load, a campaign to do..all the content ideas for one months. She's asking me to do it.
How do you balance multiple internships ? How do you clarify to your boss as well that I have a time boundary?
I got two marketing internships and planned to accept the tech one as well just so I could compensate for my studies. Do you have a notion template to record your internship?
I am looking to intern for a Business Analyst or Project Manager position?
I want to intern but am unsure if I could handle the responsibilities. I also want to job shadow, but seeing that their offices are far from my location. Job shadowing online might be difficult. What can I do?
what is the most challenging part of being a pc technician ?
computer technicians
How can I be back on track again?
How can I bring that old me? I lost track after I broke up, school's stressing me out and I just want to be lazy around with the TV on. Lost my passions and I want a break but, I can't take a break because of my responsibilities and the "ability" to be on one like a weekend trip. I know my...
How do you foster creativity?
How do you come up with creative and juicy ideas right off the bat? I am having a hard time researching ideas with AI and referencing other sites but some people just thought of it fast!! I read a lot of materials from time to time but these people are just on another level of creativity and...
Why do I feel burnout just by thinking about the project?
I have a lot of projects that include the school projects which I can't seem to finish yet because just by thinking and organizing it is overwhelming and I burned out.
Should I disregard my first degree?
My degree, in Info Systems is getting demolished at my school since I am the only student with that degree. Most students only knew about Computer Science and Information Technology. There is ONLY one school that offers an Information Systems course but the chances of me getting into that...
Can I apply to tech internships in my freshman year?
I am finally a freshman studying for a degree in tech "BS in Information Systems". I am not too technical nor have good programming skills but I want to try and gain experience in how and what the tech industry looks and works through internships. My portfolio and resume focus more on digital...
When is the best time to start school, I took a gap year since pandemic and I haven't started yet. I have zero idea what to do.
I am a STEM graduate and I took a gap year since 2021. I want to go to an art school but there is no one nearby. I have no job and I want to further my learning but I am stuck.
How do absorb or learn technical functions in programming languages?
I am an IT student. Having a hard time memorizing the functions in Python and figuring out what the "problem" needs. Like I know what is the flow of the "program" but I have no idea what functions or specific commands to use.
What major should I choose?
I am currently taking a bachelors degree in BS in Physical therapy. What would be the best major to take or like the most common in hirings? Is it paediatrics or geriatrics or something else?
Is Singapore a nice country to live and work as a physical therapist?
Is Singapore a nice country to live and work as a physical therapist? After graduating, I’m planning to go and work there since I really love Singapore.
What do I need to take note during my internship?
I plan on taking note of my internship experience or track with Notion. What type of pages should I create? Currently, I have meeting notes and daily weekly reviews...What else should I add?
I am taking a PROJECT MANAGEMENT and SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING internship.
Is freelancing a good hustle to work with?
I am a student in tech. I can't really find opportunities yet as a student. I decided to do freelancing. Should I focus only on my tech career? Is freelancing a good move?? I honestly don't if I am doing right in my career. The benefits of freelancing is a good pay & learn about social media....
Where can I get connected with entrepreneur groups?
I want to connect with businesses or entrepreneurs.
How do we network to professionals or hiring managers?
I don't have Linkedin Premium so what I do is connect and send a personalized message. Is it rude if I do this formula: (salutation + small intro, where we met + directly question what I want to know from that professional)? OR do you prefer to (salutation + small intro, where we met + an...
I just got an offer! How do I tailor my resume?
I just got an offer from a recruiter yesterday. She asked me to send my resume to her email since I want to have an internship to explore the different industries. The recruiter offered me free training in web development. Although, my resume has no experience related to the "web development"...
Do you find it rude when we don't say 'thank you'?
ALL PROFESSIONALS! Do you find it rude that if we ask a question, we never thanked you for responding? I've seen a ton of discussions in Career Village that professionals don't even get the "thanks" for responding to the question. I got curious if you find it rude hehe I would like to formally...
What do I say in my email?
Hi! I am asked to email my resume to a recruiter for a free internship. Are there any do's/ don'ts in writing emails for a recruiter or formatting that is appropriate? What do I say in the body of the email?
Where do I find internships or immersions?
Greetings! I am a Grade 12 student in the STEM fields. I want to start my journey by looking for free and virtual internships and Immersion in the STEM or ABM field to expand my knowledge and skillset in these industries. My school currently does not provide these opportunities. Any experience...
Do you think exploring all industries is a good choice?
Hello! I am still not sure if being a "project manager" is a good fit for me. Currently, I am open to trying out internships in different industries. I want a job that is flexible to work with. Should I pick one industry to explore or should I pick what's available for me? I would love to...
Where do I find free summer programs 2022?
I want to join a summer program, free and virtual-based only. I don't have a specialization in terms of the subject but I really want to immerse myself in different industries.
How do I make a criteria for myself?
I want to do everything, all are important but I can't choose what to prioritize.
How to politely end a virtual 1:1 meeting?
I attend my mentoring sessions or general talks with my coach and it sometimes gets awkward because I don't know how to end a meeting like I don't know how to signal that "I've asked all my questions and I have nothing more to ask". What do I say or do?
What degree should I take if I want to be a project manager
Should I take a business degree or Information systems degree?
How can I have experience in the Project Management field?
I am going to be a project manager in the future and I'm currently working on my passion project. Should I make a project management proposal with documentation to display the efforts of the "passion project" I've done? If so, Can you suggest sites or resources on how to make a project proposal?
Where could I find scholarships for 2022 in abroad?
I am from the Philippines and I wanna pursue MIS or IS degree this upcoming year preferably English as their medium. #scholarship #study-abroad #college #help
Which is better Management Information systems or Computer Information Systems?
I am pursuing IS but I realize there are two types. I am more likely to pursue MIS but still debating on the demand and circumstances of each course. #computer #tech #business # #information-technology #informationsystems
Do you have tips for me in studying Information Systems?
I decided to go with Information Systems but what should I start first? Take a course about digital marketing? do coding python? What should be the first step in diving into IS? I want to be more on the business side rather than the tech side. #business #tech #informationsystems #IS #step
How to not get overwhelmed with so much information?
I wanted to start my career in advance, honing skills and have adequate knowledge but it seems like when i try get into it. It branches out further. See, i want to try everything to see if its in my liking. #career, #career-counseling , #data, #overwhelmed
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