Many companies are riding out the COVID-19 crisis by adopting a remote first policy. Employees around the world are rolling out of bed straight into Zoom meetings, as we speak. However, there is still some uncertainty around remote work. For instance how productive can you be when working from your
In our last post we covered in detail the remote onboarding and working experiences of 3 Lifers. Let’s continue the discussion and dig a little deeper into their stories of working from home. How does working remotely impact the company culture and team spirit? Antonio feels like part of a
LinkedIn is essentially an extension of your CV. Nowadays it could be even more accessible to recruiters than a traditional resume. Moreover, you can also apply to some job vacancies by simply copying the link to your LinkedIn profile together with a short motivational statement. Long story short, yes you
A few weeks back we shared an article on how to write the ultimate CV. Today we want to tackle the most commonly overlooked mistakes in resume writing. The good news is with a few tweaks you can easily make your job application more sleek, professional and memorable. Not to
Our latest community member, Antonio, is a Human Computer Interaction and Design major, made in Aalto University. What sets Antonio apart is his passion for the Apple world. This is what led him to get hired by Elevate Labs in San Francisco as an iOS Engineering Intern. However, this is
The cover letter is by far one of the most underrated items in the world of job hunting. If we were to guess, the trend of dismissing cover letters as optional or even obsolete started around about when Google wrote, “We think your work speaks for itself, so there’s no
Meet Dat, the incredibly talented Android developer with entrepreneurship in his blood, joining the Startuplifers community. He’s double powered with a Bachelor’s in International Business, and a Master’s in Information and Service Management at Aalto University. As a result, his superpower is in business analytics and data science. We first
Say hello to Henri, who’s hopped onboard the Startuplifers journey to San Francisco. He is about to graduate with a Master’s in Industrial Engineering and Management from Aalto University. Henri’s majoring in Strategy and Venturing, and currently adding the final touches to his thesis on ecosystems and propositions. Henri joined
Are you looking to land your first job after several years of study? Perhaps, you are making a career change, eager to move to the next adventure of your professional life. Maybe, you are simply interested in following the job market trends and keeping an eye out for interesting opportunities.
In the wake of COVID 19, many countries around the world are currently on lockdown. We’re guessing by now you’ve tried and exhausted all activities that are possible to do indoors. Likely binged watched series you promised yourself you never would, got on your flatmate’s nerves and sent the cat
