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What I’m Listening To: Why a company’s future depends on putting its employees first with Dan Schulman (The TED Interview Podcast)

July 20, 2020

In this episode of the TED interview podcast Dan Shulman, CEO of PayPal, argues that of all the stakeholders that a CEO answers to, his most important should be to his employees. I am a huge believer in the “employees first” mindset for successful corporations. […]

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What I’m Reading: What business leaders need to know about software development

April 10, 2020

One of the main reasons I got into Product Management is that “I speak dev”. I have enough computer science background to grasp the concepts and more importantly, I inherently understand developer culture. I realized very early on in life that there are a lot […]

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What I’m Reading: Give and Take by Adam Grant

January 13, 2019

Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success by Adam M. Grant My rating: 5 of 5 stars If you’ve ever questioned whether or not you are too “nice” read this book. It’s the ultimate collection of stories proving that “nice guys (don’t always) finish […]

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What I’m Reading: Tony Hsieh – Delivering Happiness

November 4, 2018

Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose by Tony Hsieh My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’m a huge believer in putting your values at the core of what you do and that when you stand true to this, success follows. Tony Hsieh […]

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What I’m Listening To: Chip Conley, Modern Elder

October 27, 2018

Yesterday on my bike commute home I heard an interview with Chip Conley who is promoting his concept of being a “Modern Elder”. As someone in her mid 30s who works in the Tech industry who has often been the oldest person in the room, […]

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Me

Currently living my "anti-Belle-um" period whereby I traded in my adventures in the great wide somewhere (see: MarieTheBaguettes.com) to settle down to a quiet life in provencial France.

Recent musings

  • What I’m Listening To: My Favorite Podcasts (2021 edition)
  • What I’m Listening To: Does Advertising Actually Work? (Freakonomics Ep 440 & 441)
  • What I’m Listening To: Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
  • What I’m Reading: Eleanor
  • What I’m Listening To: Losing Relatives to Fox News

Things I muse about

book reviews business strategy customer service digital e-commerce feminism freakonomics industry trends lean/agile management/leadership media/news industry mobile apps musical theatre podcasts product design product features product management psychology social media travel industry user experience

What I’m Reading

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