Em Bayley-MelendezEmbracing the Power of PerseveranceDuring the pandemic I worked in education — in hindsight I think it was one of the most transformative periods of my life. Through this…Jul 16, 2023Jul 16, 2023
Em Bayley-MelendezTaking Pride in Your JourneyAs I was walking through Colombia Road flower market with my Mom I felt total contentment. Yes, it was obnoxiously busy but all I wanted…Jul 7, 2023Jul 7, 2023
Em Bayley-MelendezHere is your permission to quit…Quitting is such a complex topic.Jun 13, 2023Jun 13, 2023
Em Bayley-MelendezFinding joy in the journey: how do we use our ‘setbacks’ to propel us forward?I logged back into my old Twitter account and saw my unchanged bio — Aspiring Software Engineer was written there. I soaked in that moment…Jun 6, 2023Jun 6, 2023
Em Bayley-MelendezInvitation to connect sent: the art of networkingNetworking is an art. It’s a crucial skill that can help to elevate your personal and professional life. We’re constantly networking even…Jun 1, 2023Jun 1, 2023
Em Bayley-MelendezStuck in the middle: how to embrace the in-between stages in our livesThe in-between stages can feel draining, there’s no denying that when you feel stuck between one chapter and the next the temptation to…May 31, 2023May 31, 2023
Em Bayley-MelendezTechnology bootcamps: why should you apply to one?Technology bootcamps are on the rise — so fear not if you haven’t studied computer science! You can now find a world of opportunity with…May 26, 2023May 26, 2023
Em Bayley-MelendezHow to take the leap and not let fear stop you from getting into techTo paraphrase a statistic I read on LinkedIn there’s around 1 in 3 people that are put off applying to roles in tech — having traversed to…May 24, 2023May 24, 2023