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Oct 2024
22m 58s

From Startup to Big Tech: How to Make th...

Hannah Clark - The Product Manager
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Many professionals in the tech industry begin their journey in the dynamic world of startups, learning to thrive in fast-paced environments and wearing many hats. However, as career paths evolve, some find themselves curious about the opportunities and unique culture of larger tech companies. In this episode, Hannah Clark is joined by Melika Hope—Director o ... Show More
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