My parents tell me that when I was a little girl, all they heard from me was ziji, ziji! (myself!) when they tried to help me with anything. They said I was so stubborn in insisting on doing everything myself.
As a software engineer, I used to think that I wasn’t interested in working on infrastructure or platform work. I felt like it was something I should do more of, to build technical breadth and fill in gaps, but not something I truly wanted to do. I thought of…
It’s no secret that females in Computer Science, both in academia and industry, are scarce. While the percentage of females in other male-dominated fields…
I used to think of storytelling as people gathered around a campfire toasting s’mores, of bards singing of Odysseus, of family lore told over kitchen tables. Or I would see someone with storyteller in their Twitter bio, and I would assume that person was in marketing or branding…
one employee’s perspective on Holacracy at Medium
I joined Medium at the end of 2011, and Medium has “practiced Holacracy” since mid-2012. During that time, the response to Holacracy externally has gone from “What? How do you spell that?” to “That sounds crazy…
