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Embracing Multiple Options in Decision Making

Heeding George Dinwiddie’s advice to challenge any one or two choice decision important to people (false dilemma). Reaching for options 3,4,5,6… joins my conscience and empathy to my interests. Thank you, Sir!

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Gratitude for My Team's Dedication

I’m grateful to work with my fellow Striders. This recognition of their dedication and professionalism is well-deserved and we will continue to approach our work with honesty and humility as we iterate, learn and strive to embody agile principles. #inc500

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Investing in Continuous Improvement

To start continuous improvement you need to invest in learning, champion individuals who drive change, and proceed despite criticism at a methodical, predictable pace. It will feel too slow at first but actually gets more stuff done.

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Maintaining Culture During Growth

Stride Consulting featured in BuiltInNyc. Focus is on what we’re doing to maintain our culture as we grow.

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Rethinking High School CS Curriculum

I recently attended a high school computer science fair and was truly impressed by the students. However, I noticed that the curriculum mainly focuses on programming languages. I believe we should prioritize building classes around teamwork, emergent design, and iterative delivery. Our industry needs more creative and collaborative problem solvers. Let's save the Java vs JS debate for later.

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Hiring a Product Owner at The Daily Beast

I’m hiring a product owner to work with me and my team at The Daily Beast/IAC. Interested candidates - trying this again with the correct link:

https://lnkd.in/d-rZXgE

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Exciting Upcoming Changes Ahead

Teasing soon to be released changes. New backend. Updated website.

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Successful First Hackathon Experience

Wrapping up our first hackathon: three prototypes developed over 24 hours. Staff proposed, voted on the finalists and the winner.

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Ethics in Modern Journalism

Is modern, ethical journalism equipped for a society that doesn’t verifiable value truth? http://khj.me/2jzYi6K

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Transforming Our iOS App Experience

We’ve turned our unstable, creaky iOS app into one our readers enjoy.

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Reddit's Woman-Haters and Trump

Contributed to a story on The Daily Beast - Analysis: Reddit’s Woman-Haters Love Trump

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Beast's Mobile Site Performance

…today the Beast’s mobile site loads in just under three seconds, according to Mobitest…

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