Design Leader. Mentor. Coach.
As tech layoffs continue to purge tons of talented people across the board, it’s hard not to worry that maybe product design and research departments are getting hit harder than others. Because we are a pretty empathic and introspective crowd, I see a lot of reflection and consideration about our professional value. I see a […]
First of all, no hate. I choose to believe people are doing the best with what they know and have at the moment. From my own experience, I’ve had managers that I liked personally, but dreaded working for because I felt nitpicked and micromanaged every day. I don’t think they meant it, in fact, I […]
What do yardsticks have to do with impostor syndrome? A lot, I think. Growing up, I was a straight A student. I THRIVED in an environment where I knew exactly what we were going to learn, what was expected of me, and I knew exactly where I stood. I always had a yardstick to measure […]