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9 to 5-ish: An open letter to pandemic grads of 2021
25 June 2021 | By Jenna Aquino in: 9 to 5-ish, Opinion
Columnist Jenna Aquino talks to some 2020 university graduates about how they addressed the challenge of starting their careers in the midst of a global pandemic. Read more
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9 to 5-ish: Is Gen Z at risk?
28 May 2021 | By Jenna Aquino in: 9 to 5-ish, Opinion
Communitech columnist Jenna Aquino responds to a bold claim made in a recent article by Microsoft and seeks the opinions of her peers to paint a broader picture. Read more
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9 to 5-ish: Six key learnings from six co-op terms
30 April 2021 | By Jenna Aquino in: 9 to 5-ish, Opinion
Columnist Jenna Aquino shares advice based on her personal experiences as a co-op student and new graduate facing the future of work. Read more
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9 to 5-ish: 'Sell yourself' as an individual
15 April 2021 | By Jenna Aquino in: 9 to 5-ish, Opinion
Gen Z Columnist Jenna Aquino argues that a personal brand is about more than your work history and that an online portfolio is a powerful way to sell yourself as an individual. Read more
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9 to 5-ish: Shifting cognitive gears on life's multi-lane highway
02 April 2021 | By Jenna Aquino in: 9 to 5-ish, Opinion
9 to 5-ish is a Gen Z perspective on various topics work related topics. This edition is on juggling various projects, such as jobs, volunteering, gigs, and school. Read more
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9 to 5-ish: Finding our way in the future of work
19 March 2021 | By Jenna Aquino in: 9 to 5-ish, Opinion
9 to 5-ish is a new column that examines the career ladder and the workplace from a Gen Z perspective. Read more
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Tech-literacy project enters new phase in Waterloo Region
15 June 2016 | By Sam Trieu in: Ecosystem, Opinion, Tech About Town
Communitech News sat down their Stephanie Rozek and their Hive Waterloo Region efforts. Read more
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Jamieson Cox: Sometimes a remote worker just likes a little noise
20 April 2016 | By Sam Trieu in: Tech About Town
Communitech sits down with The Verge's Jamieson Cox to discuss remote work and staying connected to coworkers. Read more
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Four fun ways to amp up your next team-bonding event
06 April 2016 | By Sam Trieu in: Tech About Town
Communitech's Sam Trieu suggests different options for making your next team-bonding event successful, like axe throwing or bubble soccer. Read more
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OCE SmartStart returns for 2016; up to $60K in startup funding
16 February 2016 | By Sam Trieu in: Announcements
There is a new SmartStart Seed Fund created by the government to help entrepreneurs. Read more