free templates I’ve tasked myself to create a timeline of all important events that has happened within my industry (digital advertising) over the last 8 months. I love visuals so instead of just using an excel sheet and list the important dates and events, i wanted to build out an actual timeline – think “a …
Free personality tests and assessments to decide a career path
Personality tests and assessments help you undertand who you are and what interests you. Some employers require these type of tests and assessments before starting the interview process, but I highly recommend that you take these free personality tests before you’re required to, to you know who you are before they do =) DISC Personality …
Follow Up like a PRO – Use the GMASS tool
If you’re serious about following up (seriously, you should be!), then this tool is SO VERY IMPORTANT! Super easy to use and i highly recommend you give it a shot. GMASS tool is a powerful email outreach software that lets a user run email campaigns from their Gmail inbox. It’s powerful mail merge capabilities have …
What to do when overwhelmed with …
What to do when overwhelmed with … anything! What to do when overwhelmed with debt What to do when overwhelmed with work What to do when overwhelmed with life What to do when overwhelmed with anxiety What to do when overwhelmed with grief What to do when overwhelmed with emotions What to do when overwhelmed …
Follow these 8 Steps to Form a New (healthy) Habit
We’re well into the new year and truth be told, you may not have formed that new habit you said you would when making your new year’s resolutions… Don’t worry. Below is a list of 8 steps you can take to for a new (healthy) habit. Work on one habit at a time – sometimes …
How to Study / Spend your Time before an Exam
Study 2 weeks before… Make a plan of everything you need to study so that it’s very clear what topics need to be covered. Space out in smaller parts. This will help alleviate some of the stress. If you start by conquering a small task first, you may feel confident that you can move on …
Effective Ways to Overcome Procrastination
Procrastination has been my biggest obstacle lately. I know that i’ve been procrastinating so it’s not like i’m in denial. First step to stop doing it is to acknowledge it, right? LOL I love Pinterest and came across a good post about over coming procrastination. It starts off by describing the most common procrastination triggers: …
Data Storytelling – How to use it, why to use it, and when to use it!
Data Storytelling A couple of weeks ago i was asked to put together a 5-6 slide deck that describes one of my clients. The specific (and all) instructions i received were: Outline what your client’s core business problem/challenge/need is. Outline the key objectives of your work as it relates to solving that bigger business objective. …
Websites I visit to stay up-to-date on my industry
websites i visit I’m in digital/ad tech, which is an ever changing industry and if i don’t keep track on what’s going on i will fall behind. New developments in the industry happen on an almost weekly basis so getting into the habit of reading media tailored to my industry is pivotal for professional success! …
Should You Quit Your New Job If It’s Not a Fit?
quitting new job The other day I came across an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal. The headline was Even If Your New Job Is a Bad Fit, Don’t Quit. Back in November last year i was in a situation where i had just gotten a new job… and on my very first day …