Thoughts on mindfulness, relationships and technology
My sister once said I have the face for radio. Let’s see how true that is. I’m in the early stages of creating a podcast with a colleague of mine at LinkedIn. The goal of the podcast is to amplify Asian American (and Asian-Canadian) voices in society. We aim to do this through candid, thoughtful […]
I’m still pinching myself thinking of how lucky I am to have stumbled into this role 7 months ago. Especially given that recently LinkedIn went through layoffs. Hearing that news a few weeks ago impacted me more than I could have imagined. The people who were laid off were not simply colleagues. They were some of my closest […]
Work is going great. I’m enjoying the diversity of experiences, conversations, and people I get to interact with. This new role is providing me with an interesting mix of “right-brain” thinking (analytical, data-driven, etc), with “left brain” thinking (negotiations, creative problem solving, etc). You can read more about the role and team I’m currently in here. This article […]
There’s a classic interview question that is asked for those entering into product organizations at tech companies – “what is your favorite product?” This simple question requires a structured and thoughtful response. In my interview with Tochi and Peter I spoke about how Jump Bike, the electric bike you can book through your Uber app, was my favorite product. […]
A few weeks ago I stumbled on this New York Times article on Henry David Thoreau. Written by Holland Cotter, the piece touches on the solitude he lived in, which provides lessons for the world we find ourselves in today. This began a deep rabbit hole of research into Thoreau; one that I’m still trying to climb out […]