Jordan Parmer @ProfParmer

Engineering Manager of Search Data @mapbox | Father of Five | Greek & Hebrew Language Geek | Board Games | Piano Oklahoma City, OK Joined December 2014

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Wisdom @Wisdom_HQ

a year ago

15 Powerful Visuals About Psychology & Life 1.

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Michael Girdley @girdley

2 years ago

I’ve interviewed and managed over 2,500 people. So I’ve seen how a lot of people tick. Here are 59 contrarian observations about humans. A... 🧵 :

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In 1989 I randomly sat next to a cute girl at college orientation. I mustered the courage to say hi. I’ve been married to that girl for 26 years. In 1999 a friend invited me to try rock climbing. I said yes and discovered a life-long passion. In 2017 while sitting in a board…

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Elizabeth Laraki @elizlaraki

2 years ago

In 2008, Google Maps launched in India. But we quickly ran into a problem: Nobody used street names. And street names were the foundation of Google Maps. The team had to make some big adaptations. 15 years later, the changes have stood the test of time. Here's how the team…

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Aakash Gupta @aakashg0

3 years ago

The best career “hacks” I’ve learned in 16 years of product management:

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Alex & Books 📚 @AlexAndBooks_

3 years ago

15 Visuals that will inspire you to read more books: 1. What I wanted then vs. What I want now

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Jacob Espinoza @MrJacobEspi

3 years ago

13 concepts to understand before you lead a team:

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Blake Burge @blakeaburge

4 years ago

Question: What's one product–under $250–that's changed your life? GO!

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Wes Kao 🏛 @wes_kao

4 years ago

Most people suck at managing up. They waste their boss’ time with too much (or too little) information. Here’s how to give the right amount of context:

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Morning Brew ☕️ @MorningBrew

4 years ago

What's something you learned embarrassingly late?

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Blake Burge @blakeaburge

4 years ago

Life advice you can actually use:

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Chris Hladczuk @chrishlad

4 years ago

What’s your single best piece of career advice?

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Mark Tomasovic @MarkTomasovic

4 years ago

This is the longest continuous path you can walk in the world

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Alex & Books 📚 @AlexAndBooks_

4 years ago

America is in a reading crisis. New data on book reading shows that reading is on the decline. Here are 12 scary stats that we need to stop:

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Alex & Books 📚 @AlexAndBooks_

4 years ago

Don’t tell me how many books you read last year. Tell me how many books changed your life last year. • Bonus points for naming them

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Dave Kline @dklineii

4 years ago

Common new manager mistakes: - Lack confidence to quickly remove a toxic employee - Imposter syndrome renders them unable to lead w/ clarity - Place personal value on doing the work & fail to delegate - Fail to build trust b/c feel they must project strength What's missing?

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Nicolas Cole 🚢👻 @Nicolascole77

4 years ago

Over the past year, I have tweeted hundreds of small (but powerful) Writing Tips. But these 19 accumulated more than 1,000,000 views and thousands of comments & shares. Here they are all in one place 🧵👇

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Dave Kline @dklineii

4 years ago

A human approach to employee feedback that will inspire your team🧵

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Louie Bacaj @LBacaj

4 years ago

I managed multiple engineering teams before quitting big tech. Now that I quit, I can speak freely. Here are 12 things your manager may not be telling you, but I know for a fact will help you. 👇