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Episodes

1. 9

   The Science of Sales & Lessons Learned | Khirika Jamison, Sr Account Manager

   Khirika Jamison, Senior Account Manager at Mapbox, shares her journey – from growing up poor to succeeding in her sales career. In this conversation, we talked about: • Overcoming a tough childhood • Hitting the numbers vs integrity in sales • Building more fulfilling relationships • Improving...

   Mar 29, 2023

   1h 54m
2. 8

   From Warehouse Worker to Principal Software Engineer w/ Stephen Darlington

   Stephen Darlington, Principal Software Engineer at Trimble Maps, shares the story behind his career journey. In this conversation, we talked about: Software engineering technical track progression & how to level up Leadership, mentorship, and hiring Resolving disagreements among engineers Advice...

   Feb 27, 2023

   1h 23m
3. 7

   Zach Januik’s Journey From Electrician to Product Owner

   Zach Januik, Product Owner at Trimble Maps, shows that you don’t need to follow a linear path to have a fulfilling career. He explains how and why he pivoted from a mechanical engineering master’s degree to become an electrician, a QA engineer, and eventually, a product owner. “There’s plenty of...

   Jan 25, 2023

   1h 29m
4. 6

   How QA Analyst Subathra Chandrasekaran Bounced Back From Career Breaks

   Subathra Chandrasekaran, QA Analyst at Trimble Maps, chats about her career journey with our host Raisa Gandi Putri. Subathra explains how she adapted to a new country, navigated two career breaks, and moved from software engineering to software testing.

   Jan 2, 2023

   59m
5. 5

   Stephanie Hughes’ Journey to Software Engineer

   Stephanie Hughes, a Software Engineer, talks with our host, Raisa Gandi Putri, to walk through her career journey. First, Stephanie explains how her interest in Disneyland morphed beautifully into a passion for coding. She then shines a light on the mentors who encouraged her to go outside of her...

   Dec 14, 2022

   1h 07m
6. 4

   Aparna Velpuri Venkata’s Journey from Software Tester (QA) to Software Engineering Team Lead

   Aparna Velpuri Venkata sits with our host, Raisa Gandi Putri, to discuss her career journey and what she’s learned along her adventure. Aparna talks about how she pivoted from her chemical engineering background to a career in software testing (QA), and then again from QA to software engineering,...

   Dec 1, 2022

   1h 47m
7. 3

   Christy Taylor’s Journey to Leadership in Tech

   Christy Taylor sits with our host, Raisa Gandi Putri, to discuss her career journey and what she’s learned along her adventure. As a generalist and a seeker of variety, Christy has worn many hats. Here are just some of the titles she’s held so far: Business Analyst. Project Manager. Program...

   Nov 16, 2022

   1h 56m
8. 2

   Tatyana Graesser: Cellist, Coach, and Coder

   Tatyana Graesser joins our host, Raisa Gandi Putri, to talk about how she started her multifaceted career. From cello, coaching, to coding, Tatyana has done it all. Tatyana talks about how her mother changed her life trajectory – not just once, but twice. Then, she battled through imposter…

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   Nov 2, 2022

   1h 58m
9. 1

   Kelly Loizos’s Journey From GIS Technician to Product Manager

   Kelly Loizos sits with our host, Raisa Gandi Putri, to discuss her journey from not knowing what to major in at university, to finding her passion in Geography, and then transitioning through different roles until landing her current role as a product manager in the transportation industry.

   Oct 20, 2022

   1h 40m