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5 tips for standing out in the job search with your LinkedIn profile

If you’re navigating the job search or a career transition, use these 5 tips to make your LinkedIn profile stand out among the crowd.

4 min readAug 8, 2022

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6 go-to questions you can ask at the end of a behavioral interview — and stand out in the process

I’ve worked with dozens of folks who are interviewing for roles in tech and beyond, and I’ve gone through a number of behavioral…

2 min readMar 23, 2022

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6 go-to questions you can ask at the end of a behavioral interview — and stand out in the process

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So you want to apply for your dream job: My tips for crafting a cover letter

Telling a story about your experiences and transferable skills

11 min readSep 11, 2020

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So you want to apply for your dream job: My tips for crafting a cover letter

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How She Drew This: An interview with Emily Nguyen on feeling seen, finding inspiration, and…

[Writer’s Note: This is the third founder feature of the Gender Vender’s series, “How She Built This,” which focuses on womxn-owned…

5 min readMar 15, 2020

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How She Drew This: An interview with Emily Nguyen on feeling seen, finding inspiration, and…

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5 ways to create opportunities for yourself by pitching

Use these tips to pitch yourself for future jobs, projects, and opportunities.

2 min readFeb 16, 2023

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5 ways to create opportunities for yourself by pitching

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My all-time favorite books that inspire me as a storyteller and entrepreneur

Here’s a thread of books that have taught me a lot as a writer, entrepeneur, and all-around person.

3 min readOct 29, 2022

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My all-time favorite books that inspire me as a storyteller and entrepreneur

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Want to work as a freelance writer? The Writer’s Co-Op podcast is full of tips to get you started

I’ve always considered myself a writer, which is a product of being a journalist throughout college and making a living as a storyteller in…

7 min readAug 25, 2022

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Want to work as a freelance writer? The Writer’s Co-Op podcast is full of tips to get you started

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Lead with purpose, and the rest will follow: 6 lessons learned from the Create & Cultivate Small…

Picture this: I’m living in New York for a few weeks and trying to find a way to meet other entrepreneurs and creatives. Although it’s been…

5 min readNov 12, 2021

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Lead with purpose, and the rest will follow: 6 lessons learned from the Create & Cultivate Small…

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Meet the Filipina-American news anchor who’s helping women & POC navigate toxic workplaces

Have you ever been the only woman, person of color, or woman of color in the room? Starla Sampaco, the founder of Career Survival Guide, is…

8 min readJun 26, 2021

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Meet the Filipina-American news anchor who’s helping women & POC navigate toxic workplaces

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From idea to publication: 7 tips for brainstorming, editing, and publishing your story

Getting writer’s block? Here are my strategies for coming up a piece, scoping it down, and getting it ready for prime time

7 min readMay 25, 2021

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From idea to publication: 7 tips for brainstorming, editing, and publishing your story

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Aleenah Ansari

Aleenah Ansari

I write about representation in media, travel, & storytelling 🌈 | lifting as I climb | marketer at Microsoft & freelance speaker | www.aleenahansari.com

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