A few years ago, I visited my friend, Jon, in Austin, Texas. As a New Yorker, traveling outside my dense urban bubble yields moments of disbelief. What a vast sidewalk! The aisles in this store are huge! Despite what you say, this is not a bagel! On this occasion, Jon took me grocery shopping and … Continue reading Dig Into the Question: Escape Decision Paralysis by Clarifying What You Want
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Why You Don’t Know What to Do With Your Life and How to Figure It Out
Last year, I watched a CreativeMornings talk by James Greig, a graphic designer, who discussed his experience with burnout, taking a break, and rebuilding his career. Many of the feelings he expressed were ones I, too, had experienced: exhaustion, confusion, emotional overload. In college, I was not the person who knew what they were going … Continue reading Why You Don’t Know What to Do With Your Life and How to Figure It Out
Tech Role Models: Clio Dill, Visual Designer at Huge
Today’s Tech Role Model is Clio Dill. Clio is a visual designer at Huge and the founder of 0.4 Magazine, a scientific-based editorial focused on happiness. She transforms research, data, and academia into more accessible content so that anyone can improve their well being. She is passionate about using design as a tool to elevate … Continue reading Tech Role Models: Clio Dill, Visual Designer at Huge
Tech Role Models: Jinjin Sun, Freelance Product Designer
Today’s Role Model is Jinjin Sun. Jinjin a freelance product designer who illustrates on the side.
Tech Role Models: Heather Stenson, Technical Writer at Mapbox
Today’s Role Model is Heather Stenson. Up until three ago, Heather was a librarian at an art school. Feeling burnt out and looking for her next step, she began to reflect. She enjoyed the more technical aspects of her librarian job and knew basic HTML and CSS, so she enrolled in a coding bootcamp. Upon … Continue reading Tech Role Models: Heather Stenson, Technical Writer at Mapbox
Tech Role Models: Yisselda Rhoc, Software Engineer at Def Method
Today's Tech Role Model is Yisselda Rhoc. Currently, Yisselda is a software engineer for Def Method, a New York City-based software consultancy. Yisselda earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science and specialized in artificial intelligence and human-computer interaction. On top of this strong foundation, she translates those theoretical fundamentals into tangible products. In … Continue reading Tech Role Models: Yisselda Rhoc, Software Engineer at Def Method
Tech Role Models: Jen McNamee, Senior Manager of Partnerships and Channel Development at Braze
Today's Tech Role Model is Jen McNamee. Jen began her career analyzing ad revenue, but later realized she had a strong skill set for building relationships. Over time, she moved from tracking campaign data to managing accounts and eventually brokering large corporate partnerships. Jen is currently the Senior Manager of Partnerships and Channel Development at … Continue reading Tech Role Models: Jen McNamee, Senior Manager of Partnerships and Channel Development at Braze
Tech Role Models: Lindsay Hinman, Senior Project Manager at Sabre
Today's Tech Role Model is Lindsay Hinman. Currently, Lindsay blends her technical acumen with her strong communication skills as a Senior Project Manager at Sabre, a travel technology company. Earlier in her career, Lindsay coordinated events and managed internal projects at different firms. Once she got a taste of managing a digital project from end-to-end, … Continue reading Tech Role Models: Lindsay Hinman, Senior Project Manager at Sabre
Tech Role Models: Aurelia Moser, Program Manager at Mozilla Foundation
Today's Tech Role Model is Aurelia Moser. As a library science and art history student, Aurelia fell in love with open source projects that made information more accessible. She built her technical skills and helped developed interactive maps, metadata schemas, and training tools for users. For the past two years, Aurelia has served as the … Continue reading Tech Role Models: Aurelia Moser, Program Manager at Mozilla Foundation
Tech Role Models: Marnie Hogue, Data Analyst at Plated
Today’s Tech Role Model is Marnie Hogue. In college, Marnie majored in math and began her career analyzing data for both academic and non-profit institutions. She worked her way up to a Director of Research position but wanted to make a change. By building her programming skills, she navigated the transition and landed a data … Continue reading Tech Role Models: Marnie Hogue, Data Analyst at Plated
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