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I deposited $60 into a Bitcoin ATM and forgot about it - It’s now worth $800
I deposited $60 into a Bitcoin ATM and forgot about it - It’s now worth $800
By Izzy Piyale-Sheard
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How To Kill The Resume And Get The Interview
How To Kill The Resume And Get The Interview
By Izzy Piyale-Sheard
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Over half of employees are worried about #AI potentially replacing human jobs, especially in repetitive or routine tasks. 🤖 And 44% of workers…
Over half of employees are worried about #AI potentially replacing human jobs, especially in repetitive or routine tasks. 🤖 And 44% of workers…
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Networking to find a role is a full time job. You know what to expect but you don’t know how to navigate through it. Plus we want to always show…
Networking to find a role is a full time job. You know what to expect but you don’t know how to navigate through it. Plus we want to always show…
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Consultants made *billions* in AI last year. Here’s what happens next…
Consultants made *billions* in AI last year. Here’s what happens next…
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Experience & Education
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ClearCareer
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Volunteer Experience
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Conflict Resolution Instructor
Peace x PEACE
- 4 months
Children
Visited elementary schools to teach conflict resolution skills to children.
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Community Tree-Planting
Evergreen Canada
- Present 9 years 3 months
Environment
Supervise high school groups in community tree-planting events.
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Girl Talk Empowerment Day Volunteer
Make Your Mark Movement
- Present 9 years 2 months
Education
Volunteered in helping run an event called Girl Talk Empowerment Day to motivate, encourage, and inspire young girls to accomplish great things in life.
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Volunteer
DYPB - Discover Your Personal Brand
- Present 8 years
Facilitated breakout sessions, informed/directed guests and sponsors, live-tweeted and created shareable content during the event..
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Volunteer
CULTURE LABx
- Present 7 years 11 months
Education
Helped Culture Labx, Dovetail Canada and Fortay facilitate the "Building A Culture of A Players" event featuring NEXT Canada's Razor Suleman.
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TechweekNYC Event Volunteer
Techweek
- Present 7 years 10 months
Science and Technology
Helping facilitate events, talks, checkins, during at multiple venues throughout the week in New York.
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Co-organizer
Learning Night TO
- 1 year 9 months
Education
Co-organize a speaker series on a variety of interesting and educational topics. I help prepare speakers, find venues, and organize events.
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Mentor / Coach
ClearCareer Peer Mentorship Community
- Present 9 years
Social Services
★ Built a tight-knit Facebook community of over 900+ new grads and entry-level professionals.
★ Launched a weekly entry-level jobs newsletter and got over 700 subscribers in just 6 weeks
★ Offered workshops, resources and career-coaching
Publications
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How To Buy Cryptocurrencies In Canada
Medium
See publicationA guide to how Canadians can get into the cryptocurrency market.
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How To Travel The World As A Developer
freeCodeCamp
See publicationA guide for software developers on how to take their careers remote and travel the world.
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Create a Slack Bot That Privately Greets New Users in 5 Easy Steps
Medium
See publicationA guide for Slack communities to better engage and on-board new users by creating a custom Slackbot to greet new users.
Projects
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TheTechToolshed
See projectA compilation of great tools and services to fill in the gaps of knowledge people lack and help people focus on content and not fret over their weak points.
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ClearCareer Peer Mentorship Community
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See projectA peer-mentorship community for new grads, weekly jobs newsletter, job hacking tips and career coaching. Over 900 members on Facebook. Weekly newsletter sent out over the summer.
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Cloud Capsule
• Digital time capsule that allows users to capture precious moments in life
• Built with Ruby on Rails and JavascriptOther creators -
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Collector Bitcoin
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See projectWorking with manufacturers in China to produce an elegant physical Bitcoin souvenir coin. Sold 250 custom coins to the team at Coinsquare
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Bitcoin to Tulips
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See projectA Chrome extension that replaces all references to Bitcoin on Twitter with tulip 🌷 emojis.
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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French
Professional working proficiency
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Turkish
Limited working proficiency
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Spanish
Limited working proficiency
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Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary proficiency
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Lucy had her first official Unity blog post published, really interesting look behind the scenes on how game packages are organized
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I've joined the board of Campfire Circle, a camp for kids affected by childhood cancer and serious illness. Camp changed my life in so many ways. I…
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What's the best career advice you have received? For me, it happened last week. The advice was shared by Bobby Umar, LinkedIn Top Voice, Keynote…
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The hidden cost of traditional employment: Your time. Most people trade time for money. They let others dictate their schedules. Their…
The hidden cost of traditional employment: Your time. Most people trade time for money. They let others dictate their schedules. Their…
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I'm bad at this. But here goes: I have a book out. *embarrassed-self-promotion-emoji* It's called: "Transform Your Speaking Skills." You may…
I'm bad at this. But here goes: I have a book out. *embarrassed-self-promotion-emoji* It's called: "Transform Your Speaking Skills." You may…
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So this happened, again! For the second time in two years. Looks like our daughters are making it a habit of clicking pictures with Justin Trudeau…
So this happened, again! For the second time in two years. Looks like our daughters are making it a habit of clicking pictures with Justin Trudeau…
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