Tech Woke22 Okt 2024

@NoWaySheCodes From Microsoft Software Engineer To NBA Product manager | Tech Woke Podcast 29

Welcome to another enlightening episode of Tech Woke! In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to have Gabrielle, who shares her inspiring journey from software engineer to product manager.

Gabrielle opens up about her transformative experience in the tech industry, offering valuable insights on how to navigate the transition from technical roles to product management. Discover practical tips, strategies for skill enhancement, and the mindset shifts necessary for a successful career pivot.

Whether you're looking to leverage your software engineering background or simply curious about the world of product management, this episode is packed with wisdom and motivation. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn how to take your career to the next level!

Tune in and get ready to elevate your career path!

Timestamps:

00:00 Unaware coding skills on MySpace in youth.

05:37 Studied programming; excelled in web and mobile.

09:54 Challenges faced as a woman in tech industry.

13:29 Big name on resume mattered more than GPA.

16:25 Attend career fairs; numerous networking, recruitment opportunities.

18:47 Whiteboarding skills and verbal explanation are crucial.

22:46 Programming language knowledge eases learning new ones.

27:41 Networking at tech conferences; built Frozen-themed bot.

31:06 Degree not needed, but smoother path with one.

34:31 Found fulfillment as a Microsoft product manager.

36:44 Product manager oversees development and improvement process.

41:22 MVP is version 1; updates are versions.

44:26 Evolve products as technology changes and grows.

49:32 Felt underutilized, transitioned for growth and opportunity.

52:40 Consumer apps prioritize rapid improvements to maintain engagement.

55:31 Started creative agency St. Kerr for startups.

56:56 Wrap-up: Follow, comment, subscribe, newsletter, Patreon access.

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