{"id":10,"date":"2024-04-01T00:41:06","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T00:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wangyip.ca\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2024-08-30T22:34:37","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T22:34:37","slug":"about-wang","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wangyip.ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Wang Yip"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Welcome to my page where I talk about what&#8217;s happening in my life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last updated: August 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Work<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For my complete work history, you can refer to my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/wangyip\/\">LinkedIn profile<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For 15+ years (and counting), I have been working in the intersection of business and technology, whether as a technical or business analyst or currently, as a project management professional. I currently work at NorQuest College. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Writing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have three main areas where I write: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I write on <a href=\"https:\/\/wangyip.medium.com\/\">Medium<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I have a <a href=\"https:\/\/wangsbooknotes.substack.com\/\">Substack newsletter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/newsletters\/1-better-at-work-6880645386013433856\/\">LinkedIn newsletter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m a self-published author (you can find my books on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/stores\/author\/B00OOG9OLW\">Amazon<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/wangyip.gumroad.com\/\">Gumroad<\/a>) and I&#8217;m currently working on a Daily Reader version of one of my previous books <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Essential-Habits-Actions-strategies-directives-ebook\/dp\/B086W11B49?ref_=ast_author_dp&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.rsUvqq83QmMRpjwhHxy6INuqKUIJsh0ITsNiGS8WAxVgXXFZatVs2NBPcPdOsL1fmJ0OESN_f8xF_-XSRLvaHIsAhIEpEjwbxsU8CtkE9lR72HD8rIE4Hiqqun0FzPYA.So42DE1SGW9cpk9S5Nxz0l9ew9fBX-aS4pYqpSFnvgo&amp;dib_tag=AUTHOR\">Essential Habits<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Reading <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reading is my favourite activity second to visiting used bookstores in the places I travel to. This website will be a compilation of my notes on the books I read, which drive the content in my <a href=\"https:\/\/wangyip.medium.com\/\">Medium<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/wangsbooknotes.substack.com\/\">Substack<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/newsletters\/1-better-at-work-6880645386013433856\/\">Linkedin<\/a> and in the books I write. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Master of Management Innovation and Entrepreneurship<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am enrolled in the <a href=\"https:\/\/smith.queensu.ca\/grad_studies\/mei\/index.php\">Master of Management Innovation and Entrepreneurship<\/a> program at Queens University which will run from August 2024 to July 2025. During the introductory webinars, the program director explained the difference between the MMIE and MBA programs which I liked: MBA students sustain value while MMIE students create value. 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