Changes
July 7th, 2017
The last year and a half has been one of the most exhilarating, formative, difficult, and revealing periods of my life. Let’s recap briefly, then we’ll get to the good stuff.
Continue Reading »July 7th, 2017
The last year and a half has been one of the most exhilarating, formative, difficult, and revealing periods of my life. Let’s recap briefly, then we’ll get to the good stuff.
Continue Reading »July 13th, 2015
Regardless of where you are in your career, you will at some point hit a wall and need to get some outside input from a peer or mentor in your field. Having been on both ends of the “I need help!” spectrum, I’ve come to discover that there are ways that you can frame your needs to make your potential advisor more receptive to you, and can even help to encourage a healthy and happy long-term mentor relationship.
Continue Reading »July 29th, 2014
TL;DR: I escaped the chains of “impostor syndrome” by making a silly little game about cats… in space.
Continue Reading »May 4th, 2014
A few years ago I started feeling sick. A lot. I felt nauseated. I felt uncomfortable. I felt exhausted and unable to focus. I began sleeping […]
Continue Reading »September 18th, 2013
A lot of people express interest when I share that my business partners and I had been friends for several years before we took the plunge into mutual entrepreneurship. We’re in the minority of those who have managed to make a working relationship among friends work, so I’ll try to share our secrets to help you decide if working with friends is a reasonable option.
Continue Reading »October 7th, 2012
Often we hear the tech industry referred to as a “man’s world” — it’s a male-dominated field, and the common view is that women in technology and women who run tech startups are an anomaly of the industry. There is a dichotomy in this.
Continue Reading »September 13th, 2012
Many professionals hit a point in their careers when they find themselves questioning their job, and whether or not the time they’re investing is worth what they’re gaining from it. Is it enough? Does it excite you, satisfy you, or impact others in such a way that you feel fulfilled?
Continue Reading »August 25th, 2012
I like to playfully refer to myself as a recovering introvert. I grew up as a nerd with few friends and fewer social outlets. Bookish, studious, and eccentric, I never took the time to become well-versed in the art of human interaction. Who knew that social etiquette would one day be required to carry on a professional persona?
Continue Reading »July 7th, 2012
We now have a place to work, to grow, to meet, to create, to collaborate, to learn, and to celebrate. We have an office.
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