So incredibly thankful to have been part of /link hosted by Pluralsight! I had such a wonderful time being on the Overcoming Barriers in Tech panel with Aisha Blake, Corey Weathers, and Pariss Chandler. Catch our segment here at 2:20:45 youtube.com/watch?v=761Kpc… #TechSkillsDay

I have a good feeling today is going to be an awesome day at #link2023 in NOLA!

Whether you’re new to the world of tech or a full-fledged techie, join us on April 20 for Tech Skills Day to connect with a thriving tech community and explore new career paths.

I’ll be speaking virtually here at #TechSkillsDay , see you soon!

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#YOW22 Jessica Tai YOW! Conferences

Thanks for attending today!

I appreciate you attending and sending along the feedback! The slide deck was made using Keynote. Look into the Magic Move animation feature in Keynote :)

Jessica Tai at #yow22 : Raise your hand if you work at a remote based company
(entire room raises hand) 🙋‍♀️

Yay thanks for attending! I hope you enjoy the rest of YOW! Melbourne!

Thanks for attending and the feedback! I hope you’re able to bring some of those ideas to your team!

Returning to the conference circuit this winter!

the greatest feeling is when one of your reports tells you about a problem and you can just say “damn that sucks. good luck with that” because both of you know that they don’t need your help

1/ We envision a web3 world where women and non-binary individuals have not only a seat, but an entire community at the table. We’re excited to create that community in a bigger way than ever...

Starting right now👇

As they grow in size, teams within megacorps and startups tend to implicitly bias more towards Project Thinking and not enough Product Thinking.

Product Thinking is a mindset and a process that, once you see, you cannot unsee it.

Product Thinking, Project Thinking, a thread:

Lessons learned by #Airbnb from its migration to #microservices , covering cross-team collaboration strategies, designing #observability access control, and planning for unified #APIs . Watch this #QConPlus talk: bit.ly/3bOISZB

Jessica Tai
#SoftwareArchitecture #Culture

I’ve been rejected from:
• Apple
• Facebook
• Figma
• Framer
• Pitch
• Spotify
• (…)

Some have left me truly heartbroken, and I’d love to help normalize this.

Lets normalize bombing an interview. Bombing an interview isn't the desired outcome, but it happens. And when it does happen, it can feel beyond isolating.

Tell me about a time you straight up bombed an interview. Bonus points if you bombed it when you were more senior 😂

Despite not having the excitement of traveling and meeting new people during conferences, I still seemed to have been bitten by the conference bug this year. Thanks for inviting me back #qconplus !

Why do we feel compelled to hit home runs when stacking the bases and continuously hitting singles gets us to the same place? Constant home runs is a difficult task, while stacking the bases and hitting singles feels easier.