3 Business Ideas: Experiment Often, Carefully, and Singly
Posted on Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
What have you learned in the past year? Jill Foster of WomenGrowBusiness.com asked me this question and posted my response here: 3 Business Ideas: Experiment Often, Carefully, and Singly. You can read it there or [...]
continue readingOutsourcing Your Life in 8 Easy Steps
Posted on Monday, July 13th, 2009
Since discovering the wonder of outsourcing nine months ago, in October 2008, I’ve outsourced approximately 300 hours. That’s 300 hours that I got to spend reading or playing (or working…) while various assistants re-formatted [...]
continue readingThink Less, Experiment More: 5 Lessons on Entrepreneurship
Posted on Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
A guest blog post I wrote for Women Grow Business:
Working for Microsoft, Google and Apple, I not only became a better engineer – I became a better entrepreneur. Their successes and failures, encapsulated in these [...]
continue readingIn Defense of Outsourcing
Posted on Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve started outsourcing. A lot. Most of the outsourcing goes to an (awesome) assistant in the Philippines, who does everything from online research to document editing. She’s great, [...]
continue readingTechCrunch: "Why Google Employees Quit"
Posted on Monday, February 2nd, 2009
Last week, TechCrunch re-posted snippets from an email list for former googlers. This article was set up to make an obvious conclusion: Google is not the fairy tale land of employment.
Wait, wait, you mean [...]
Top 10 Best Microsoft Interview Questions
Posted on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
500 Microsoft Interview Questions on CareerCup
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As the founder of CareerCup, the web’s largest source for technical interview questions, I have over 500 Microsoft Interview Questions at my disposal, with more added every day. Everyday [...]
Teaching & 20% Time
Posted on Tuesday, May 15th, 2007
When I joined Google last year, I was simultaneously thrilled to be building innovative applications and bummed to be leaving behind my college years. No, I’m not talking about dorm life and late night [...]
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