Published in Paralogue·PinnedMember-only3 Predicted Changes in the Future of Story Writing in GamingThere are hundreds of A+ games out there in which we all wouldn’t have indulged if not for their captivating stories and lore. Some of the best stories ever written are best expressed through games. Just look at this list of recognizable award-winning titles. This article by Adeyemi Thompson explains…Gaming4 min readGaming4 min read
Published in Product Coalition·PinnedMember-onlyFocus Time Is Not Impossible to Find: How Product Managers Can Increase ProductivityStaying productive can be challenging for those who are navigating through ambiguity. Here are ways to push back against distractions. — Product Managers (PMs) sit at the core of their product teams, directing traffic and ensuring business success. They work to unblock engineers, work with designers on conceptualization, strategize on roadmaps, prioritize, and track product success through analytics and other ways.Product Management4 min readProduct Management4 min read
Published in Product Coalition·PinnedMember-onlyThe Future of Search and AI: Three Predictions From a Bing Product ManagerThe search space has never reached a more critical point in its history within the software industry. — This was already hinted at the moment Microsoft made its $10 billion splash in OpenAI. It was then further perpetuated into reality once the new ChatGPT and Bing integration was released to the public. What’s next for search engines in general? Will Bing actually crawl its way back into relevancy…AI5 min readAI5 min read
Published in Bootcamp·PinnedThe FASTEST way to improve your writing abilityMany writers will tell you that the most important key is consistency, since writing is a skill that can only be developed when done in practice. So how can you improve your writing in lightning speed? I’ve been writing both fiction and non-fiction for three years. From this intensely focused period, I’ve somewhat developed a slow yet real epiphany: there…Writing4 min readWriting4 min read
Published in Product Coalition·6 days agoMember-only4 Hidden Markets which AI will Disrupt Sooner than LaterHere are four lesser-known markets which AI will revolutionize within the next decade. The applications of AI are continuously sweeping across all industries, with some adopting more technologies than others. Everyone talks about search, EVs, chatbots, recommendation systems, ads, and other spaces which have more visibility in tech. …AI5 min readAI5 min read
Published in Product Coalition·Mar 6Words of Advice for Aspiring Product ManagersAspiring product managers, nothing you’ll want to build will ever come easy, so let me give you some words of advice. — Many who aspire to become a product manager (PM) always come to me with the same pattern of questions: Will I get to drive my ideas from start to finish? Will I go from concept to release? Will I get to take ownership? Am I the CEO of the product? …Product Management5 min readProduct Management5 min read
Published in uWaterloo Voice·Mar 3Member-onlyShould you work (intern or full time) on the West Coast or East Coast?There are millions of blogs out there on this topic in general— but it’s inherently fascinating. New York or SF? Boston or Seattle? Toronto or Vancouver? We all feel excited or provoked when we see our favorite cities praised or criticized, especially if you’ve visited all of them It’s easy…Work5 min readWork5 min read
Published in uWaterloo Voice·Updated Feb 26Two years of life after college. Here are 5 Warnings & Suggestions for New Grads.The moment you step out of those college dorms and busy lecture halls and into the real working world, life will crash at you fast. Here are five warnings and practical suggestions from someone at their 2-year mark since graduating from college with their Bachelor’s. How does 2 years in…Careers5 min readCareers5 min read
Published in Product Coalition·Feb 23A Realistic Day of a Product Manager’s Life at MicrosoftFor those who aspire to become a PM or are simply interested in learning more, let me give you a deep dive into my daily schedule. What are my daily activities? How many meetings? Is it as stressful as one would imagine? — Thousands of “day in the life” videos generate millions of views across various social platforms, most notably TikTok. I myself have been guilty of producing one on the aforementioned app, but there are several factors which I never called out:Microsoft5 min readMicrosoft5 min read
Published in Artificial Intelligence in Plain English·Feb 163 Lesser-Known Industries Which AI WILL RevolutionizeMillions have thrown their emails into the ChatGPT+Bing integration waitlist upon the writing of this article. By the time you’re reading this, it’s probably already public. Thousands of blogs, social media posts, and other news articles have discussed both the potential and danger of shipping AI to greater heights across…AI5 min readAI5 min read
