Getting Turned Down By Google Helped Me Get Hired At Etsy
A product manager explains how trying to oversell his technical chops to Google helped him switch gears while interviewing at Etsy.
Jason Shen
The Outlier Coach—helping founders build companies they can be proud of with partners who truly have their back · 3x venture-backed startup founder (acq by FB) · Author of 'The Path to Pivot' & 'Weirdly Brilliant' · ADHD · Former NCAA gymnast
Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
I recently finished reading Sebastian Junger’s excellent new book Tribes: on
Homecoming and Belonging
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An Open Letter to Managers of Women
This article first appeared on Medium
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Product Insights from Pokémon GO
As you probably have heard, Nintendo has partnered with game developer Niantic
to launch a wildly popular game for iOS
What the Black Lives Matter Movement Means to Me
The events of the last week have been horrifying, infuriating, and deeply
saddening.
Two black men, Alton Sterling, and Philando
Beyond the 10,000 Hour Rule
We’re all familiar with the 10,000 hour rule, which was made famous by Malcolm
Gladwell in his 2010
Delivering My First Keynote Speech
The story of my first major paid speech and what I learned
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About a week ago I celebrated a major milestone and turned *gasp* 30. Over
The New Napster
There has been an explosive new development in how scientific research is read
and distributed. It’s name is Sci-
What Makes Effective Problem-Solving Teams
We all want to work in teams that exhibit high performance and solve problems
effectively. But while it’s often
Readership Survey
Since it’s been a few years since my last readership survey
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Play to Your Strengths
Why you'll never win by staying on defense