Ivy XuEgypt Travel without a Tour — How to get around Egypt on a budgetIn September 2019, I spent 3 weeks traveling around in Egypt independently without a tour.Sep 17, 20191Sep 17, 20191
Ivy XuA Thorough Guide on growing your Network from crafting cold emails to Personal SEOStart building your network early because it pays back in multiples. Help people, keep finding new people to learn from, and share!May 23, 2019May 23, 2019
Ivy XuChina’s 203 unicorns: how many do you know and what opportunities are there for you?When I first came to China, I was shocked by how little I knew about Chinese tech companies and consumer products. Even as a Chinese…May 2, 20191May 2, 20191
Ivy XuThank you for listeningI’ve always undervalued listening. There are heaps of articles and books on how to be a better listener and why it’s important for empathy…Feb 22, 2019Feb 22, 2019
Ivy XuWhat I could have done better in San FranciscoEveryone was so supportive of my previous article on leaving San Francisco, yet I’m sure there must be critics. I am one of them.Dec 2, 2018Dec 2, 2018
Ivy XuWhy I’m leaving San FranciscoI am about to become one of the 20 somethings leaving six figure paying jobs to live their “best life” traveling abroad.Nov 15, 20181Nov 15, 20181
Ivy XuThe Emotional Journey of Job Hunting in San FranciscoThis is a sequel to 6 Things I wish I knew about Job Hunting in San Francisco. It’s been 1.5 years since the article and I am humbled to…Jan 10, 20181Jan 10, 20181
Ivy Xu6 things I wish I had known about job hunting in San Francisco — updated in 2022After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in business in June 2015, I decided to move to San Francisco. At 21 years old, I didn’t know what…Jun 6, 201610Jun 6, 201610