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📝 On Product Sense Interviews
I've been spending a good bit of time in the Product Manager interview cycle lately, and with that comes new games to learn. One recurring game that keeps coming back is the "Product Sense" interview...
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🔭 Learnings from 4 Years at Metabase
After 4 exciting years, I’m parting ways with Metabase. It’s been a fulfilling run, working with smart people to build the most delightful business intelligence tool out there while scaling the team from 25 → 100+ employees...
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🚸 Proposal for a Less Common Career Path
There are a seemingly endless number of ways to make a living today. This optionality can paralyze young people, and rightfully so, as it all feels very permanent and important...
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🏔 The First 90 Days
The framework that I see repeated most often involves breaking things down by the first 30-60-90 days in a new role. While these numbers are mostly arbitrary, I tend to like thinking about things this way...
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🤝 Why I'm Betting on Hugo
If you aren't familiar with Hugo, it's a collaborative, centralized interface for meeting notes that connects with a bunch of other tools. The team recently closed a $6.1 million seed round...
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💣 Barrels and Ammunition
Last week, I watching some talks on Youtube and came across one that stood out to me. Keith Rabois introduces the concept of barrels and ammunition, which I thought was a really clever way to view organizations...
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🚀 How to Search for Startups
I've wanted to work at an early-stage startup for a while now. It's hard to believe that it's actually happening. This post exists to share what I learned throughout the process, in the hopes of helping you find your rocket ship...
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📈 A Framework for Career Decisions
I recently decided to join Hugo, a fast-growing startup creating a smarter interface for meeting notes. Eventually, I simplified my thinking down to a framework for assessing current and future career opportunities...
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🛠 Choosing Your First Job: Size Matters
After years of studying, internships, and time spent mastering your craft, it’s time to finally pursue a full-time job. It’s competitive out there, but you’ve put in the work and you’re confident about your chances...
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👨💻 The Key to Optimal Internships
As we make ourselves into the heart of summer, it’s clear that internship season is very much upon us. That means that college students and graduates are coming on board at diverse companies all over the country; at least for the next 10–12 weeks or so...
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🗣 The Edge You Need at Your Next Interview
It’s not always easy to stand out during any interview process. As you’ve probably heard, the need for Data Scientists is growing rapidly. However, so is the population of available talent out there applying for these competitive positions...
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🛫 Intern Insights San Francisco: Week 1
Short of breath, I finally arrive at my gate and find my window seat, seemingly with seconds to spare. After just five and a half not-so-short hours, I finally look out of the window to my right and see the Bay for the first time...