I was 30 when I transitioned to tech from fashion. I was 40 when I transitioned into cloud. I am 47 now and have transitioned into Scrum and Agile. Don't let your age dictate your career path. You're never too old to start what excites you.

The key to hiring more junior engineers is to incentivize senior engineers to mentor them. Mentorship is leadership. As a hiring manager, part of my job is to help my leads grow by helping others grow.

The best part about traveling? Seeing your online friends who have had your back for years. @smilingbowtie

My 2023 Halloween message! Remove the masks, the make up, the ego, the costumes, the job titles... Remove it all. Stand there, Look at yourself in the mirror, Get to know that person, Love all of their imperfections, Accept that person as they are, love them, You are enough,

Good morning and happy Monday! Wishing you a wonderful day and an amazing week ahead.

If you’re scared to do things that are out of your comfort zone, it’s all the more reason why you should do it. A real opportunity for growth.

Doing my last run through before my ICF coaching exam tomorrow. Confident? Yes. Nervous? Hell yes.

I find it interesting the amount of pushback I got on my learning about creating a psychologically safe team environment. We're all humans with basic need for security. If that isn't being met at work, folks can't thrive. It's not babysitting. It's human decency.

You can't automate a human connection.

I was just at an AI event where I was one of the only people there that hasn’t touched a terminal in the past 2 years, let alone the past hour. I feel like it may be time to dive back in. 😬

Tech is for everyone. Regardless of what you did before, you have a place here. There is no shortage of roles, there are plenty. Tech is for everyone.

As my one speaking adventure comes to an end, another one is slowly creeping in. This time, in my own country, and a theme after my own heart. 🇨🇦 Join me at Agile Tour Montréal, where this year's theme will be “Human beings at the heart of agility”. I have the pleasure of

Good morning and happy Monday! Wishing you a great day and an amazing week ahead.

Your ability to lead drives impact Your ability to learn drives growth Your ability to collaborate drives outcomes Your ability to communicate drives influence Your ability to think differently drives innovation You really can do anything.

Life is not just about what you learn, but also how you learn and continuously learn.

Just registered myself for my ICF coaching exam on Saturday. Guess my upcoming weeknights are accounted for.

LinkedIn wasn't always my social media of choice. Now, it is the only one I cannot live without. 2014 - Used it sporadically for business leads 2016 - Started to get job offers through the platform and never applied to another job since then 2019 - Became extremely active on the

Apply for a job and you may end up in Silicon Valley. Build in public and Silicon Valley will come to you.

THE 5 GITHUB REPOS YOU NEED TO GET A JOB IN TECH:

If you’re hiring for a backend engineer with ~3 years experience, I have the perfect person for your team so please DM me ❤️