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Reddit’s Nick Caldwell on engineering leadership

Intercom, Inc.

Find a sponsor , not a mentor — someone who is in the room when opportunities arise and makes sure your name comes up. Building trust can be tough when you’re a new hire in a leadership position. A couple of years later, I got into a real leadership position. Managers and leaders are different.

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Women in Tech – Female CxOs Share their Challenges in Tech Startups – with Melissa Kwan, Alice de Courcy, Maja Voje, Laura Erdem & others

Userpilot

Also – a study by Paychex from December 2018 found that 33% of women in technology have considered changing careers because of male colleagues. There are very few women in leadership positions and there is a reason for that – it’s not random. This has helped me to progress in my positions in any context.”

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Leading A High-Growth Company | David Cancel, Drift | BoS USA 2018

Business of Software Conference

And then I’ve really only started companies as a byproduct of I have an obsessive personality and I channel that in a positive area which is like I’m obsessed with learning and getting better. And then I stumbled upon another man another person named Sam who’s my next mentor. So I have like three mentors named Sam.

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Three million downloads and counting: Inside Intercom reaches a podcasting milestone

Intercom, Inc.

Rachel now leads the marketing team at Notion, but back then, in 2018, Rachel was head of growth marketing at Slack. In 2018, we’re going to focus on the more typical demand gen functions. Andrew’s name kept popping up when we asked guests who in growth do you think we have the most to learn from? Is that what you mean?

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5 Product Management Conferences Not to Miss in 2020

Revulytics

Glassdoor named Product Manager the fifth best job out of 50 in America, with more job openings than data engineers and DevOps engineers. Organized by Product School, these events only started in 2018 with San Francisco and quickly gained momentum in the community to expand to four additional U.S. September 25, 2019. ProductCon.

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How To Manage Your Badass Team | Mikey Trafton, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas | BoS USA 2018

Business of Software Conference

Mikey Trafton, CTO, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas. BoS USA 2018 Mikey Trafton Managing a Badass Team from Business of Software Conference. I want you to evaluate your positions and think about hey Fred was really successful in that role and Bob was not. They don’t know what you want them to do. Upcoming Events. Right Max.

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Metrics that matter to Primephonic: the KPI that drives product roadmap prioritization

Mixpanel

As CTO at Primephonic , the Amsterdam-based music streaming service sometimes called “the Spotify of classical music,” Henrique Boregio has channeled this approach into his company’s product roadmap, focusing his team and resources on building differentiated features for the niche market segment. We officially launched in September 2018.