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If you work in a technology or software business, you are undoubtedly familiar with Slack. The unique notification sound has become synonymous with inter-office communications, especially as we have all found ourselves living in a remote-first world. In some ways, Slack has revolutionized and improved the way we work. Its simple UX and sleek interface…
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This week, I am coming to the end of my stint as a digital nomad. When I kicked off this journey, I knew it would be an incredible experience in so many ways – most notably, spending quality time with friends I hadn’t seen in years and seeing some of the most beautiful places in…
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Making the jump from “work from home” to “work from anywhere” can be scary for a lot of people. In theory, traveling the world while maintaining a job and income sounds great, but in practice, not having a home base can feel be an uncomfortable feeling. I’ve now been living the “digital nomad” life for…
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No one majors in Product Management. Personally, I majored in Communications and Spanish, and my first job out of school was as a Paid Search Analyst on a Marketing team. So how did I turn this seemingly unrelated background into a career as a PM? I have had many young, aspiring Product Managers ask me…
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Entrepreneurs often celebrate failure. Every How I Built This or autobiography from a wildly successful entrepreneur starts with the struggle that led to the big break, the path to riches littered with failed ventures along the way. In my entrepreneurial journey, I’m still in Part 1 of my podcast, but I’ve definitely collected a few…
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Since trading in my lease for a life of freedom, some might call me a “digital nomad,” others might refer to me as a “remote worker,” and my mom would be quick to remind me that I’m “technically homeless.” However you want to look at it, when I let my lease expire at the end…
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In a past life, I was a writer. Not a writer as in a tweeter, or blogger, or texter, but a journalist. I wrote for school and local newspapers and would lose myself in the research, the click-clack of the keyboard, and the deadlines. Then I grew up, life got in the way, and all…
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I’ve made a huge mistake. Actually, I made a couple huge mistakes. As employee 17 at a high growth startup, I spent 7 years working long hours at below market salaries because I had dreams of acquisitions, IPOs, and dollar signs keeping me going. Today, as I move on from that startup and look back…
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