[CareerZ Cast audio podcast version of this article] What is Personal Branding? Imagine that you could, when joining a new team or project, be instantly trusted, respected and perceived as someone capable of doing the job. A strong reputation can deliver that and is particularly important in structured environments where you need to lead groupsContinue reading “CareerZ Cast Guide: Personal Branding – First Day in New Job”
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CareerZ Cast Guide: Entrepreneurship
[CareerZ Cast audio version of this article] What is Enterpreneuship? In the broadest sense, Entrepreneurship is the willingness to challenge the status quo and explore a different way of doing things. More specifically, in the now global Silicon Valley model of Entrepreneurship that spread across the globe, Entrepreneurship the ability and readiness to develop, organize andContinue reading “CareerZ Cast Guide: Entrepreneurship”
CareerZ Cast Guide: The Impact of AI in your Career
[CareerZ Cast audio version of this article] AI and the Future of Work: Navigating Uncertainty “What jobs will AI replace first?” This question has dominated conversations about the future of work. While some anxiety is justified, it is crucial to remember that technological advancement have historically created disruption, but also created new opportunities. The riseContinue reading “CareerZ Cast Guide: The Impact of AI in your Career”
CareerZ Guide: Manager and Individual Contributor Roles
=> audio podcast version of this article Early-career professionals working on large companies soon or later will be faced to the dilemma: “Should I become a manager?” and this article discusses how to go about answering to that question. Is that really the right question? I am going against the traditional consensus that people shouldContinue reading “CareerZ Guide: Manager and Individual Contributor Roles”
CareerZ Cast Guide: Is it time to quit my job?
=> [ audio podcast version of this article ] It is an important and complex question Work is a major part of our lives, providing income, purpose and identity. So the answer to the posted question is important, complex, and individual. For the purpose of this article, we will assume most readers aim for careerContinue reading “CareerZ Cast Guide: Is it time to quit my job?”
CareerZ Cast Guide to Informational Interviews
=> CareerZ Cast audio version of this article What are informational interviews? While the term “informational interview” can be applied to different types of career-related conversations, for the purposed of this article, we defined it as a one-on-one conversation with a professional in a field you are interested in with the main purpose of obtainingContinue reading “CareerZ Cast Guide to Informational Interviews”
CareerZ Cast Guide to Leadership
=> CareerZ Cast audio version of this article What is Leadership? Leadership is the ability navigate the environment and effectively move a group of people towards achieving a common goal. While there are certain roles (e.g. company executive, sports coach, army general, etc.) that are intrinsic leading roles within an organization, leadership is an attributeContinue reading “CareerZ Cast Guide to Leadership”
CareerZ Cast Guide to Job Interviews
=> CareerZ Cast audio version of this article The first rule of job interviewing Be your authentic self and apply to job roles that match your experience and ambitions. You want the company to hire you for who you are and your skills, experience and potential. But that does not mean you can just “wingContinue reading “CareerZ Cast Guide to Job Interviews”
CareerZ Cast Guide to Career Building for College Students
=> CareerZ Cast audio version of this article Career Building starts before getting the first job While I would offer similar recommendations to anyone, regardless of career stage, for the purpose of this article, let’s assume you are in school and will graduate with a specific college degree. You know what you enjoy doing, andContinue reading “CareerZ Cast Guide to Career Building for College Students”
CareerZ Cast Guide to Careers in Product Development
Careers in Product Development This post is intended for students and recent graduates or professionals looking into transitioning into product development. We discuss and explain roles in technology (hardware and software) product development, how they evolve in a company, and how an individual can naturally start as an engineer to build a successful career. BuildingContinue reading “CareerZ Cast Guide to Careers in Product Development”
