
A winding experiment of short-term plans. Sailer, forager. Carina nebula fan girl from before it was cool. Sr Product Operations Manger @Shopify. She/They.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined September 2011
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If you were let go from the @Shopify marketing or events team (or know anyone who was), please DM me.
I would love to talk.
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If I aired a highlight reel of your most selfish life moments and most shameful thoughts, you'd seem like an awful person. If I aired a reel of your best, kindest moments, you'd seem like a saint. But people aren't highlight reels, and the unedited cut is always a messy mix!
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Live from New York: Shopify businesses around the world are lighting up Times Square for Black Friday 🔥
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This! Also, please tell their lead about it. Especially in a remote world, visibility isn’t always there (and it shouldn’t be, unless they’re micromanaging).
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The advice we give others is always the advice we need to follow most.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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You're a leader.
You're killer at execution.
You need your team to be the same.
Here’s a framework for building a culture of rigorous thinking:
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6 years after $SHOP IPO there are now 3 Shopify companies with their own ticker symbols
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October 8th, 2021: the final test extraction of System 002, and the moment we knew that cleaning the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is possible.
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After 10 years of being told I need to get better at communicating with senior stakeholders, I've finally realised that those white men need to get better at listening to me.
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Why do people working in tech feel the need to list where they previously worked in their Twitter bios!?
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I don't want to tell billionaires how they should or shouldn't use their money.
I want society to be structured in such a way that single individuals never become so wealthy as to have the power to singlehandedly alter the course of society on a whim.
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“We must reprogram our tendency to reduce dilemmas into problems to be solved. We must sit with the discomfort that dilemmas can generate and acknowledge the fact that there is often no single right solution.”
—@mags
link.medium.com/76FdysNeJhb
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in the 90’s, computers would scream every time you went online. that was foreshadowing
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Analysis: Many have expressed shock about this unprecedented heat wave. Yet the writing has been on the wall for decades. wapo.st/3A5kEFb
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"We need you on the call at 8am."
"I'm sorry, I'm a horrific night owl, and my meeting time days start at 11am."
SEE, I'M NOT BEING UNREASONABLE, I'M FOLLOWING SCIENCE!!






















