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Brave New Path

I am Founder & Job Search Coach at Brave New Path, where I help skilled immigrants in Germany get interviews and job offers through structured networking, personalized coaching, and community.

Project 100 origin story

If we talk regularly, I will at some point mention "Project 100." For example, I allude to it in Gen Propel [https://genpropel.com/course/]'s course page and in How I change career so 'easily' [https://www.chiaracokieng.com/career-transitions/]: > Every time I

Gen Propel Skillshare course: Introduction

From yesterday's studying YouTube Success with MKBHD [https://www.chiaracokieng.com/youtube-success-with-mkbhd/]... > He scripts 98% of what he will say on camera, in order to share as many useful things in the shortest amount of time possible. He literally writes the whole thing, from the beginning to

YouTube Success with MKBHD and the value of an MBA in 2021

I took a break from outlining our Skillshare course to learn from how others do it. I'm definitively a reader and not a video person, so this exercise is valuable to me. I studied the course: YouTube Success: Script, Shoot & Edit with MKBHD [https://skl.sh/3iyBju1]

Talking about yourself

Today, one section I outlined is "Talking about yourself." Most people perceive this section to be the most important. How do I talk about myself? How do I sell myself? etc. This is actually not that important. In sales, it’s not the most smoothest-talking people who perform

Follow up is everything

Today, I continued outlining our Skillshare course, focusing on three sections: (1) Your LinkedIn Profile, (2) Analyzing people via their LinkedIn profile, and (3) Following up. I want to share 9 points I brainstormed for the "Following up" section: a/ Follow up is everything. This is well known

Currently Writing: “Are you good enough to find work abroad? It's likely you are. You just don’t know it, yet.”

While working on outlining Gen Propel [https://genpropel.com/]’s Skillshare course, an idea for an article arose. The working title is, “Are you good enough to find work abroad? It's likely you are. You just don’t know it, yet.” I'm still organizing my thoughts.

Planning the intro video for Gen Propel's Skillshare course

Today, I wrote the key concepts and talking points for the (1) Intro and the (2) Class Project of our Skillshare course [https://www.chiaracokieng.com/caveday/]. Here’s a screenshot for the Intro: One reason we decided to create on Skillshare is so we can use their resources to

Caveday

Yesterday, while searching for 'online coworking' services, I discovered Caveday [https://www.caveday.org/?via=chiara]. Caveday facilitates daily group focus sessions on Zoom. To my delight and surprise, I was able to sign up for a session less than an hour after I discovered it. It was