From the Med-School Track to Tech Project Manager With Sean Thielen-Esparza

Sean Thielen-Esparza is Associate Product Manager at Hyperscience a company that uses machine learning to automate and modernize processes and operations for large scale companies and organizations. Sean has a fascinating story of crashing his career by leaving behind a promising opportunity in healthcare to pursue opportunities in tech on the other side of the country in NYC. In this episode: Sean’s background up to moving to New York to work as a tech product manager Why Sean decided to get off the med-school track, turn down a healthcare job offer, and pursue a career in tech How to Sean decide what type of companies that he wanted to focus on What Sean’s process for finding opportunities was like from identifying companies, to finding emails, and pitching key players at the companies he was focused on How Twitter and email allow us to completely rethink the way we go about finding job opportunities Balancing thriving in an internship with pursuing full-time opportunities What the first year working as a project manager has been like for Sean Connect with Sean on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanthielen-e/ We also want to hear your story. If you've created an opportunity and found a career that makes you feel alive, send it to Isaac [at] crash.co For more resources on creating a great career Check out Crash.co