skills
This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Jennifer Dulski, the CEO of Rising Team, from the San Francisco Bay Area. The following has been edited for length and clarity.I’ve held several leadership positions in Big Tech. I was the director of product management for Google Shopping from…
In a war where tanks struggle to move without drawing the attention of a drone, missions sometimes fall more to small, agile, light infantry units.That’s one of many lessons that NATO militaries are taking from the Ukraine war. A top Polish general overseeing the country’s paratroopers said that a big…
When most people think about entrepreneurship, they envision hoodie-clad coders building the next tech unicorn. My startup story? It began with dirty socks and a delivery van.My unusual passion began in my freshman year of college when I started running a laundry pickup and delivery service called Wake Wash. The…
Much résumé advice and job interview prep centers on highlighting your tangibles — your hard skills, your certifications, your project outcomes, your deliverables. Just about anything you can stick a number or percentage on.While focusing on more concrete skills, soft skills can get left out of the conversation. But they…
When Calvin Bailey — a member of the UK parliament — was a squadron commander in the country’s Royal Air Force, he saw a shift in how his engineering-heavy workforce changed careers.In the early 2010s, people would leave the service “like for like,” he told Business Insider — meaning they were…
