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How to Start a Career in Marketing
If I had to start my career in marketing right now without any experience, this is what I would do: 1. Google "most common marketing...
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How to Get Feedback After an Interview
You had an interview You thought it went well enough to give you a chance And then you get the dreaded email: "we have decided to move...
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How to Manage Your Manager
My boss used to tell people 𝗜 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 and not the other way around... Here's why: I took ownership of our...
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Rejection is Just a Redirection
Recruiters and hiring managers are not rejecting you. They are rejecting their perception of you. Assuming you've got the skills to do...
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No More Ghosting
Want to get anyone to answer your emails or messages? There is a simple formula that works for me every time. All you need to do is...
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Preparation is Everything!
How much time do you spend preparing for an interview? Whatever that time is, you need to double it. I think about interviews the same...
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How to Work For Microsoft and Google
Hey Maya, how did you get to work for Microsoft and Google? What's the secret? I only had to do one thing to get these opportunities and...
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How to Build a Job Winning Portfolio To Stand Out In Your Job Search
Follow this is a step-by-step guide to create an awesome portfolio and stand out as a candidate
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If You Want Something You've Never Had, You've Got to Do Something You've Never Done
When I was the Head of Digital Marketing at SodaStream my manager asked me to do something I have never done before: build an e-commerce...
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Do You Know How Recruiters Perceive You?
Recruiters and hiring managers are not rejecting you. They are rejecting their perception of you. Assuming you have the skills to do the...
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Show, Don't Tell
Early in my career I set my eye on a role at eBay. I fixed my resume, wrote a cover letter & applied online. A week later I got the...
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The Interview Question That tells me Who to Hire
As a young marketing manager, I had one interview question that always revealed who was the right candidate. It was a simple question:...
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A person with no experience could have huge potential
A person with no experience could have huge potential. There is only one problem - It's hard to see potential... so candidates must make...
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"I Want to Work for Google/Microsoft!"
"I want to work for Google/Microsoft!" I hear that a lot... It's kind of like saying: "I want to visit Europe". It's too vague. Europe is...
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How Do You Show Up When Things Don't Go Your Way?
See the VP title next to my name? The first time I interviewed for that role I was told “no”. I was the 1st candidate to go through the...
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There is No "Traditional" Career Path
If you met me when I was 28, you might have thought I was a failure, at least in comparison to what most people define as success. I...
