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Develomentor

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The Develomentor podcast is an interview-based show designed to help you find your path in technology. Each interview explores the career path and lessons learned of individuals who have built successful careers in technology across a range of roles, including software engineering, data science, engineering management and sales engineering. A monthly bonus episode features a panel discussing timely topics in technology, like compensation, freelancing, joining a startup and much more.

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Gary Flake Pt. 2 – Founding Clipboard, Getting Acquired by Salesforce (#43)

March 26, 2020 01:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Gary Flake.  Dr. Gary William Flake is an independent scientist, author, and inventor, that currently advises over a dozen startups, public companies, universities, and non-profits. Gary was previously the CTO of Search and Data Science at salesforce.comwhere he managed salesforce’s entire search business unit. Prior to that, Gary was CEO of Clipboard Inc., which was acquired by salesforce.com in May of 2013. Before founding Clip...

Gary Flake - Scientist, Author, and Former CTO of Search at Salesforce (#42)

March 23, 2020 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Gary Flake.  Dr. Gary William Flake is an independent scientist, author, and inventor, that currently advises over a dozen startups, public companies, universities, and non-profits. Gary was previously the CTO of Search and Data Science at salesforce.com where he managed salesforce’s entire search business unit. Prior to that, Gary was CEO of Clipboard Inc., which was acquired by salesforce.com in May of 2013. Before founding Cli...

Mark Imbriaco - Tech Director of DevOps at Epic Games (#41)

March 20, 2020 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Mark Imbriaco.  Mark Imbriaco has done everything from scaling and systems operations to starting his own company. His focus has been on an emerging part of technology: DevOps and site reliability engineering.   Mark often leads scaling (for sites and applications) and builds teams that manage those sites. Mark has held positions at AOL, Bank of America, Github, Basecamp, Heroku, DigitalOcean and now Epic Games. Episode Summary ...

Hyoun Park - Gender Studies Major Turned Tech Industry Analyst (#40)

March 16, 2020 01:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Hyoun Park. Park has an MBA from Boston University and a bachelor’s degree in Women’s and Gender Studies from Amherst College. Hyoun Park is the CEO and Founder of Amalgam Insights, an industry analyst firm focused on managing technology at scale for emerging business models. Over the past 20+ years, Park has been at the forefront of trends such as Moneyball, social networking, Bring Your Own Device, data monetization, and the S...

Mark DiMassimo - Creative Director, CEO of DiMassimo Goldstein (#39)

March 12, 2020 09:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Mark DiMassimo.  Mark DiMassimo (Creative Director) is Chief of DiMassimo Goldstein, an “inspiring action” agency which he founded in 1996.   A creative entrepreneur since his teens, DiMassimo began his agency career working for the author of “Direct Marketing: Strategy, Planning & Execution."  DiMassimo set a goal to start an agency that would bring the benefits of great brand building to direct model innovators, particularly t...

Mike Gualtieri - Tech Analyst at Forrester (#38)

March 09, 2020 06:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Mike Gualtieri.  Mike Gualtieri has more than 25 years of experience in the industry helping design and develop mission-critical applications in eCommerce, insurance, banking, travel/hospitality, manufacturing, healthcare, and technology for organizations including NASA, eBay, Bank of America, Liberty Mutual, Nielsen, EMC, and many others. His background is that of a practitioner, having written thousands of lines of code, managed...

Eric Bowman - Programmer of The Sims, Currently SVP at TomTom (#37)

March 05, 2020 07:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Eric Bowman.  Eric Bowman is SVP Engineering at TomTom, which he rejoined in 2019 to help shape TomTom’s engineering culture for an increasingly online future. Previously, Eric was Zalando’s first VP Engineering, where he drove Radical Agility and led the engineering team into the cloud and oversaw huge growth and change at the company. A 25-year industry veteran, Eric has been a technical leader at multiple startups as well as gl...

Jono Bacon - Community Manager, Speaker, and Author (#36)

March 02, 2020 05:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Jono Bacon. Jono Bacon is a leading community manager, speaker, author, and podcaster. He is the founder of Jono Bacon Consulting which provides community strategy/execution, developer workflow, and other services. He also previously served as director of community at GitHub, Canonical, XPRIZE, OpenAdvantage, and consulted and advised a range of organizations. Bacon is a prominent author and speaker on community management and b...

Simon Willnauer - Cofounder of Elastic & Berlin Buzzwords (#35)

February 26, 2020 19:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Simon Willnauer. Simon is one of the main developers of Apache Lucene and a Lucene committer. He is also a PMC member and Apache Software Foundation member.  Simon has led Elasticsearch's core development for over five years and co-founded the Berlin Buzzwords conference on search, store, and scalability. Click Here –> For more information about tech careers Episode Summary "The big common denominator between concurrency prob...

Rebecca Watson - Tech Sales and Relationship Building (#34)

February 24, 2020 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Rebecca Watson.  Rebecca Weeks Watson is a digital media and tech entrepreneur who has been awarded two U.S. patents. After starting her career in finance and then consulting for Match.com, she decided to pursue her interest in the startup world. She was on the founding team and led Business Development for two different marketing technology companies, one of which was acquired by Meredith Corporation. During that time she led the...

Laurie Barth - Software Engineer, Speaker & Blogger (#33)

February 20, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Laurie Barth. Laurie is a Staff Software Engineer on the Gatsby Learning Team as well as a conference speaker, egghead instructor and member of the TC39 Educators committee. As a technical blogger, Laurie is a contributor to various publications, including CSS Tricks and Smashing Magazine. When she isn't writing code you can find her playing board games and eating cupcakes with her puppy, Avett.  Click Here –> For more informati...

Kim Maida - Zoologist Becomes a Developer Advocate (#32)

February 17, 2020 05:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Kim Maida.  Kim is the Head of Developer Relations at Auth0 and is a Google Developer Expert in Angular and Web Technologies. She's passionate about identity, authentication, constant learning, and developer communities. As a developer advocate, engineer, and international speaker, she loves learning from and sharing with other inhabitants of the tech space. She also enjoys mentoring engineers who are interested in leadership. Cl...

#31 Charles Max Wood - From Programmer to Full-Time Podcast Wiz

February 13, 2020 09:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Charles Max Wood. Charles Max Wood guides developers in being successful developers and building terrific lives through programming at maxcoders.io. He's also on a mission to create a podcast for every programming community. He loves connecting with new people, talking about code, and hanging with his family. Click Here –> For more information about tech careers Episode Summary "I've had mentors and people to help me build my ...

Tracy Lee - On Founding ThisDot and Building Communities #30

February 10, 2020 20:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Tracy Lee. Tracy Lee is the Co-Founder of This Dot Labs, a consultancy focused on helping companies with digital transformations. She is also a Google Developer Expert, RxJS Core Team member, a Women Techmakers Lead, and a frequent keynote speaker at conferences.  She heads up Community Relations for Node.js at OpenJS Foundation, is the host of the Modern Web podcast, organizer of This.JavaScript, Contributor Days, Google Develo...

Daniel Tunkelang - Endeca, Search and Choosing to Freelance (#29)

February 06, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Daniel Tunkelang.  Daniel Tunkelang is currently an independent consultant or, in his words, a 'high-class consultant' for technology companies. Previous to this, he was a data science and engineering executive who has built and led some of the strongest teams in the software industry. Daniel studied computer science and math at MIT and has a PhD in computer science from CMU. He was a founding employee and chief scientist of Ende...

Alice Albrecht - From Neuroscience to Data Science (#28)

February 03, 2020 09:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Alice Albrecht.  Alice is currently an independent consultant. She is also building a brain-computer interface startup.  Prior to this, she led the strategy and advising portions of Cloudera Fast Forward Labs, where she was also a research engineer. Before joining Cloudera Fast Forward Labs, Alice worked in both finance and technology companies as a practicing data scientist, data science leader, and - most recently - a data pro...

Rikki Endsley - Journalism to Open Source Tech Writer (#27)

January 30, 2020 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Rikki Endsley. Rikki Endsley is currently the Open Source Community Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS). She was previously the editor of Red Hat Developer and a 2016 recipient of an O’Reilly Open Source Award. In the past, she worked as a community manager and editor for Opensource.com; a community evangelist on the Open Source and Standards team at Red Hat; freelance tech journalist; community manager for the USENIX Association...

Caine Tighe - Freelancer to CTO of DuckDuckGo (#26)

January 27, 2020 09:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Caine Tighe. Caine Tighe is the CTO and first employee of DuckDuckGo, the Internet privacy company that empowers you to seamlessly take control of your personal information online, without any tradeoffs. This private search engine is #4 in the U.S., Germany, Australia and dozens of other countries, answering over 9 billion queries in 2018. Prior to DuckDuckGo, Caine founded and ran opensesame labs, a startup consultancy focusing...

Beena Ammanath - Programmer to AI Tech Philanthropist (#25)

January 23, 2020 09:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Beena Ammanath.  Beena is a managing director with Deloitte Consulting LLP and is an award-winning senior executive with extensive global experience in artificial intelligence and digital transformation. Her knowledge spans across e-commerce, financial, marketing, telecom, retail, software products, services, and industrial domains with companies such as HPE, GE, Thomson Reuters, British Telecom, Bank of America, E*TRADE and a num...

Cliff Schmidt - Developer to CEO of Tech Nonprofit in Education (#24)

January 20, 2020 09:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Cliff Schmidt. Cliff founded tech nonprofit Amplio (formerly named Literacy Bridge) in 2007 to address global poverty and disease by making practical agriculture and health knowledge accessible to those who need it most. He led the development of an audio-based mobile device called the “Talking Book” for people with minimal literacy skills living in rural areas without electricity or Internet access. Cliff received the Microsoft ...

Derek Butts - From Consulting to Tech Product Management (#23)

January 16, 2020 09:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Derek Butts. Derek Butts is currently VP of corporate development at Workday. Prior to this, he was VP of product management and strategy responsible for planning and analytics, also at Workday. Since joining Workday in 2008, Derek has served in various leadership roles focused on product, strategy, and business development including five years at Intuit. Derek holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Stanford Univ...

Derek Butts - Consultant to Sr. Product Manager in Tech (#23)

January 16, 2020 09:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Derek Butts. Derek is vice president of corporate development at Workday where he leads the product management and strategy teams responsible for the Workday Planning and Analytics applications. Since joining Workday in 2008, Derek has served in various leadership roles focused on product, strategy, and business development. Prior to Workday, he spent five years at Intuit where he held product management positions. Derek holds ...

Chris Bouton – Biologist to CEO: Neuroscience, Deep Learning & Art (#22)

January 13, 2020 09:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is Dr. Chris Bouton. Dr Bouton is the CEO of Vyasa Analytics, applying novel deep learning (ie A.I.) approaches for life sciences and healthcare clients. "Deep learning algorithms are basically the reason that everyone is talking about AI right now." --Dr. Bouton As a kid, Chris Bouton loved sharks. Sharks turned into biology and biology turned into molecular biology, which evolved into computational biology. Chris followed his cur...

2019 Develomentor Podcast Recap - Grant Ingersoll

January 10, 2020 09:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's episode is unique in that we don't have a guest. Instead, Develomentor founder Grant Ingersoll reflects on our first year of going live. Thanks to all our guests, listeners, and fans! You can find more resources and a full transcript of this episode in the show notes To learn more about our podcast go to https://develomentor.com/ To listen to previous episodes go to https://develomentor.com/blog/ Follow Develomentor: Twitter: @develomen...

Mark Heynen - Serial Entrepreneur, Int’l Business Development Guru (#21)

January 09, 2020 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is a serial entrepreneur and international business development guru Mark Heynen. Mark Heynen (@markheynen) serves as PayJoy’s Chief (Business Development) Officer. Prior to PayJoy, Mark had an extensive career starting companies in the US and abroad, and striking complex deals in the mobile ecosystem. In 1999, Mark joined the founding team of LibertySurf, France’s first free ISP, and launched operations in the UK and Germany. Shortl...

JP Sherman - US Army PsyOps turned SEO Expert (#20)

January 06, 2020 09:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is JP Sherman. JP Sherman (@jpsherman) is the manager for Search & Findability (SEO) for Red Hat. This means he makes content and information more readily findable to users in whatever channel they use to look for it. JP's been in the search industry for more than 15 years and has helped massive companies like Paramount Studios to quirky startups like a search engine for video games improve how customers find them and the content the...

JP Sherman - US Army PsyOps turned SEO Expert

January 06, 2020 09:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

Welcome to another episode of Develomentor. Today's guest is JP Sherman. JP Sherman (@jpsherman) is the manager for Search & Findability (SEO) for Red Hat. This means he makes content and information more readily findable to users in whatever channel they use to look for it. JP's been in the search industry for more than 15 years and has helped massive companies like Paramount Studios to quirky startups like a search engine for video games improve how customers find them and the content the...

Ep. 19 Ross Gilbertson - Senior VP of Information Technology

December 30, 2019 09:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MB

Ross Gilbertson is a long-time IT manager. He worked his way up from the director level to Chief Information Officer and Senior VP of technology.  Along the way, he’s worked across a variety of industries, ranging from banking to eCommerce to coffee and publishing!  When starting out, Ross recalls "a lot of the jobs were more along the programming bent", but Ross was more of a business guy with an interest in technology. He attributes curiosity as a major part of his successful career. Curi...

Ep. 18 Kavita Ganesan - Software Engineer turned NLP Data Scientist

December 23, 2019 20:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

Kavita Ganesan is a data scientist with expertise in natural language processing, machine learning, text mining and search. Over the last decade, she's developed AI and data science solutions for companies like GitHub, 3M Health Information Systems and eBay as well as a handful of startups. Kavita also serves as a consultant for several companies. For full episode show notes click here Support the show

Ep. 17 Jake Mannix - Self-Professed Math Nerd Physicist turned AI Engineer

December 16, 2019 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Jake Mannix is currently the Data Architect of Search Relevance at Salesforce. In other words, he's an AI Engineer. Jake lives in the intersection of search, recommender-systems, and applied machine learning, with an eye for horizontal scalability and distributed systems. Prior to his current position, Jake was the Lead Data Engineer in the Office of the CTO at Lucidworks. In college, Jake studied algebraic topology and particle cosmology. He's ABD ("all but dissertation") from the Universi...

Ep. 16 Mark Settle - NASA to 7 Time Chief Information Officer

December 09, 2019 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

Mark Settle is a seven-time Chief Information Officer with broad business experience in information services, enterprise software, consumer products, high tech distribution, financial services and oil & gas. He has led IT organizations that support internal business operations, product development and customer-facing service capabilities. Mark is the author of Truth from the Trenches: A Practical Guide to the Art of IT Management. He currently serves as the CIO of Okta, a San Francisco compa...

Ep. 15 Kelsey Hightower - Tech Support to Dev Advocate to Keynote Speaker

December 02, 2019 11:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

Kelsey Hightower has worn every hat possible throughout his career in tech, and enjoys leadership roles focused on making things happen and shipping software. He is a developer advocate and a strong open source advocate focused on building simple tools that make people smile. Kelsey is an expert in Kubernetes and has written a book about it called "Kubernetes: Up and Running: Dive into the Future of Infrastructure" (link in show notes). When he is not slinging Go code, you can catch him givi...

Ep. 14 Duretti Hirpa - Secrets from a Self Taught Software Developer

November 25, 2019 11:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Duretti Hirpa is a writer and senior software engineer based in San Francisco, California. She's a ten-year veteran of the technology industry. Duretti has a humanities background and often thinks about the intersection between people and technology. She is a self taught software developer and continually excels at prestigious companies including Fastly, Slack, and most recently MailChimp. Over the years, Duretti has held various roles including web developer UI designer, front end engineer...

Ep. 13 Trevor Grant - What does an AI Evangelist do?

November 18, 2019 15:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MB

Trevor Grant is a software engineer, active open source contributor and an AI evangelist for IBM. In college, Trevor started his own food delivery business and ran it for 4 years. Next, he decided to enter the US Army and went on to serve in Afghanistan as a combat medic. Since then, he’s held a variety of roles, including ones as a data scientist and an instructor. Virtually nothing about Trevor’s career is ordinary and neither is his current role as an AI evangelist. What does an AI evange...

Ep. 12 How to Shift Your Career from Engineering to Product, with Nick Caldwell

November 11, 2019 12:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MB

In today’s episode of Develomentor, we have Nick Caldwell. Nick has held almost every technical role one can imagine: software engineer, engineering manager, general manager and VP of engineering. Nick is currently the Chief Product Officer at Looker, a business intelligence company. But prior to this, he worked at major companies from Microsoft to Reddit to NASA. Today we will not only decode Nick's new position, but we'll also discuss strategies on how to shift YOUR career from engineering...

Ep. 11 Biochemist to Principal Technologist, with Ellen Friedman

November 04, 2019 12:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MB

Our guest today is Ellen Friedman. Ellen is currently the Principal Technologist at MapR, a data platform company. And she took the scenic route to get there! These days, Ellen is well known as a keynote speaker, tech writer and open source leader. But this transition didn’t happen overnight. Listen to hear how Ellen went from a career as a biochemist to principal technologist!  To find out more about careers in tech, click here.  Ellen received a PhD from Rice University and started her c...

Ep. 10 From a Bachelor's in Psychology to CTO, with Stephen Carvelli

October 28, 2019 11:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

In today's episode of Develomentor, we have Stephen Carvelli. Stephen shares powerful insights about breaking into tech with a psychology degree and becoming a top level executive. Listen to hear about his journey from Psychology to CTO. Click here to learn more about tech careers. Stephen is currently Vice President of software development at Comcast. Prior to this, he worked at at other publicly traded brands including OfficeMax, American Eagle Outfitters, Disney, Chico’s, and Lowe's.  S...

Ep. 9 Venture Capital and Tech, with John Cambier

October 21, 2019 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

Episode Summary John Cambier joins us on today on Develomentor from Idea Fund Partners. John is the guy everyone is always asking for money. He represents a side of technology that is often behind the scenes, venture capital. Join us as John and Grant discuss venture capital and tech. Click here to browse different careers in tech. In the early 90s John graduated from Michigan State University as a political science undergrad. He started his tech career in 1994 as the one non-technical per...

Ep. 8 Empowering the Underprivileged, with Divine

October 14, 2019 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

Episode Summary Our guest today, Divine, is a rapper and tech entrepreneur passionate about empowering the underprivileged. Many of our guests have uncommon career journeys, but we think we topped them all today! Divine made the jump into tech when he was serving his last sentence for distributing drugs. While in prison, Divine came across the name ‘Ben Horowitz’, the famed venture capitalist. After reading up on Ben’s work and impact, Divine made it his mission to connect. After getting ...

Ep. 7 Generating Revenue through Open Source, with Todd Lewis

October 06, 2019 22:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MB

In this episode of Develomentor, we are joined by Todd Lewis, a technology advocate, community builder and entrepreneur. Todd has organized some of the biggest open source technology conferences in the United States over the last decade, including All Things Open, Great Wide Open, and POSSCON. Each event has attracted thousands of attendees from all over the world and nearly every major technology company in the country regularly participates. Todd is a strong believer in open source technol...

Ep. 6 Freedom - From Side Hustle to a Scalable Business, with Fred Stutzman

September 15, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

Fred Stutzman is the founder and CEO of Freedom, an app that helps people stay focused by temporarily blocking apps from their devices. His first startup was called Claim ID, which was an online identity management service for the social web. Fred built Freedom to help him focus on essential tasks in college and to avoid unnecessary distractions such as browsing on Social Media. Although Freedom was started as a side gig, Fred soon realized it could be scaled into a legitimate business. Tod...

Ep. 5 Design Thinking and Your Career, with Drew Farris

September 14, 2019 16:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

Today we are joined by Drew Farris. Drew, currently a senior technology consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton, wears dual hats as a software engineer and as a data scientist. He is also co-author of the book “Taming Text”. Drew is a master at taking complex topics and breaking them down into components that are easy to understand. Drew attributes a lot of the success and fulfillment of his career to design thinking, a concept he got introduced to while studying art in college. We will spend sig...

Ep. 4 Goldman Sachs Saved My Career in Tech, with Camille Fournier

September 13, 2019 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MB

Camille joins us on Develomentor to talk about her path in technology. She offers incredible insight to anyone navigating the world of technology with an engineering background, especially those looking to manage and lead.  Camille was on the fast track to becoming a booming success in technology - she graduated from a prestigious university with a shiny master's degree and had experience working for a major company. But instead of looking for a cutting edge tech company, Camille chose to w...

Ep. 4 Goldman Sachs Saved My Career in Tech, with Camille Fournier

September 13, 2019 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MB

Camille joins us on Develomentor to talk about her path in technology. She offers incredible insight to anyone navigating the world of technology with an engineering background, especially those looking to manage and lead.  Camille was on the fast track to becoming a booming success in technology - she graduated from a prestigious university with a shiny master's degree and had experience working for a major company. But instead of looking for a cutting edge tech company, Camille chose to w...

Ep. 3 Natural Language Processing, with Liz Liddy

September 12, 2019 19:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MB

In today’s episode we are joined by Liz Liddy, a professor and dean at the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University. Liz recounts her journey through tech, academia and entrepreneurship as well as her fascination with natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning. Liz began her career as an academic librarian but became increasingly frustrated with search engines and their inability to connect the user with what they were looking for. Liz’s curiosity for search led her ...

Ep. 2 Social Worker to Product Manager, with Renee Saint-Louis

September 11, 2019 14:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

Renee Saint-Louis is a major inspiration for the Develomentor podcast, and she also happens to be Grant's sister. She currently works as a product manager at a small K-12 publishing firm, but has worked across a variety of other industries including banking and retail both as a product manager and as a business analyst.  Renee studied social work all through college but after interning decided to switch her major to family and consumer science. She got her first career opportunity when her ...

Ep. 1 Origins

September 10, 2019 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.12 MB

Welcome to the first episode of our brand new podcast Develomentor. We are a career based podcast about technology and we interview people working all sorts of jobs in tech, not just software engineers! Each interview will focus on helping you learn more about the role, what’s required to be successful in it and how that role is changing. More importantly, we hope you’ll see that there are a lot of different paths to be successful in your own career. If you stick with us, you’ll meet IT prod...

Guests

Camille Fournier
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Drew Farris
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Ellen Friedman
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Fred Stutzman
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John Cambier
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Kelsey Hightower
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Liz Liddy
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Nick Caldwell
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Renee Saint-Louis
1 Episode
Stephen Carvelli
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Todd Lewis
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