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Episode 12: Jessica Popp (Sendgrid)

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In this episode Kendall, Rachel and Jessica Popp discuss:

  • How Jessica gravitated toward roles that emphasized communication
  • Trials by fire through startup dynamics
  • The curse of the innate editor
  • Jessica's definition of a great leader
  • Being told to "step off" and what happened next
  • Pivoting to leading a less-experienced team
  • Kendall gets some mentorship about his career path
  • The responsibility as a successful woman in tech to the women coming up
  • A dichotomy of intro/extroversion driven by context
  • Our respective scorn at people who ask dumb questions at parties
  • Authority as scope of responsibility
  • The urge to always feel productive

Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3

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Content provided by Rachel Perkins and Kendall Miller, Rachel Perkins, and Kendall Miller. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Rachel Perkins and Kendall Miller, Rachel Perkins, and Kendall Miller or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

In this episode Kendall, Rachel and Jessica Popp discuss:

  • How Jessica gravitated toward roles that emphasized communication
  • Trials by fire through startup dynamics
  • The curse of the innate editor
  • Jessica's definition of a great leader
  • Being told to "step off" and what happened next
  • Pivoting to leading a less-experienced team
  • Kendall gets some mentorship about his career path
  • The responsibility as a successful woman in tech to the women coming up
  • A dichotomy of intro/extroversion driven by context
  • Our respective scorn at people who ask dumb questions at parties
  • Authority as scope of responsibility
  • The urge to always feel productive

Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3

  continue reading

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