Backstory: How I got into Product management at Microsoft is one of the most popular questions I get asked, and it was about time I wrote in detail about my journey to Microsoft. When I was a junior in college, I found my way to product management. …

The job search process or hunt was easily one of the most brutal phases of my life. …

I had a conversation with a friend (Zayyad) recently, and we discussed many things; among them was what it takes to break into software engineering at Big Tech companies. He recently did it, and the story of how he did it was impressive, and one of my favorite things to…

Based on interviewing my friend — Have you ever wondered what it takes to switch from your current role to product management (pm)? Do you see yourself switching sometime down the line, or are you just curious about what it takes to make that switch? Well, I have good news — this is the right article…

About two weeks ago — I posted my resumes(before I secured my internship in 2020 and after completing my Microsoft internship in preparation for full-time recruiting) on my Instagram. I pointed out a couple of mistakes and how I could have made my resume better. …

This article applies to many groups of people. It has been designed easily to ensure that anyone who interested in programming can use it and become a good/great programmer (this is not a guarantee, how much work you put in will determine how good you get). …

There are multiple reasons why you would want a LinkedIn profile. From building lifelong connections, increasing your professional network, having the real estate to document your experience since your resume holds you to one page (if you have less than 10 years of experience) and countless more reasons. LinkedIn is…

People can be huge propellants in our careers or our lives in general. When we apply for jobs these days, the Applicant tracking system (ATS) can quickly toss out applications, AKA those very fast rejections you receive after applying. When applying to jobs and especially to huge companies where they…

I prepped someone recently for an interview and got the “wow, you are so good at interviewing,” I appreciated that feedback, and it was a very interesting moment of reflection for me because it was not always this way. I feel very confident about my interviewing skills now, but I…