• 24 2016 June

    #025 – Fearless Salary Negotiation – Josh Doody

    Josh Doody is a salary negotiation coach for engineers and programmers. Josh has degrees in Computer and electrical engineering and a master’s in business administration. His book, Fearless Salary Negotiation, has a five-star rating on Amazon. Connect with Josh Doody via Twitter. Listen to the episode on...

  • 15 2016 May

    #024 – Automation Engineer at Apple – Umakaran Nemallan

    Umakaran Nemallan is an automation engineer at Apple. Uma has a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering and a master’s of mechatronics, both from the University of Waterloo. Connect with Uma Nemallan via Linkedin. Listen to the episode on iTunes. Stream the episode below or by clicking here. Download...

  • 01 2016 May

    #023 – OXO Product Engineer – Becca del Monte

    Becca del Monte is a product engineer at OXO, the award-winning manufacturer of cooking tools and housewares. Becca is a graduate of the Stanford Engineering Product Design program. Connect with Becca del Monte via Linkedin. Listen to the episode on iTunes. Stream the episode below or...

  • 17 2016 April

    #022 – Tips from a Technical Recruiter – Sandy Huynh

    Sandy Huynh has been a technical recruiter in San Francisco for over 10 years. She currently recruits top talent for action camera manufacturer GoPro. Connect with Sandy Huynh via Linkedin. Listen to the episode on iTunes. Stream the episode below or by clicking here. Download as an MP3...

  • 03 2016 April

    #021 – Painless Glucose Tracking – Emily Clopp

    Emily Clopp is a mechanical engineer at SANO Intelligence, a startup that is developing a minimally invasive patch to track blood glucose levels. Emily is a graduate of the Stanford Engineering Product Design program. She has previously worked at GoPro as a sustaining engineer and as a mechanical...


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