Most used emojis
I don't know why I love this emoji, but I seriously use it all the time. I find a lot of utility in it. Maybe I like to think of myself as sparkly?
Full storyWhen I'm stressed, you might notice me…
I might be short by text—but I don't mean to be! I'm usually just rushed and frazzled when stressed.
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I love being at the forefront of what's next. I'm a storyteller at my core, and this is the best possible place to tell stories: at the groundfloor of innovation.
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I love the classics. I was a lit major in college, and really immersed myself in it.
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This gives me enneagram vibes! I'm a 1. I was raised in a religious home, so I think morality was always at the forefront. I'm always trying to do the objectively right thing, and don't want others to be hurt.
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I'm learning to be a better delegator—I'm actually in a program to help me with this!
Remind me when you can step in and support on a project. I oftentimes will try to do things on my own, faster, instead of enlisting help.
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I'm an INTJ—the ultimate strategist/mastermind! :) I always have contingency plans just in case Plan A doesn't quite work out.
Full storyTeammates might misunderstand me as...
A publicist.
As a former journalist, I don't align with the concept of PR. I favor authentic communication and connection to drive comms goals.
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Most fulfilling project I've worked on
My first role in venture capital was leading content + communications at Forerunner Ventures. I built the comms platform and programs for the firm.
Building such a meaningful brand platform alongside such a stellar team drew me deeper into the startup ecosystem. I loved the hands-on work.
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My core values
Am I lucky?
Maybe?
Luck is when hard work meets opportunity. In that way, I hope so!
I work best as a…
In my business, I always do a mix of both! I'd hate to become just a strategist who has no hands-on role in execution. I love the thrill of doing the work.
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I'm an extraverted introvert.
I do tend to burn out after long stretches of in-person collaboration. I always need time to process alone.
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I usually structure my days like... deep thought work mornings + back-to-backs in afternoons + deep thought work evenings. Has always worked for me to create blocks.
Full storyI learn best by…
I'm a learn-by-doing sort of person. Always best to try and fail before you succeed. Usually the end result is better!
Full storyBest way to get me excited about something
Tell me what the end result looks like and how it will better my/our lives.
Full storyPersonality type
I've always been big into personality typing! I'm introverted and strategic, so I think the INTJ has always resonated with me. But the 1w2 speaks to my core motivations. I'm always mission-focused and like seeing others succeed.
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How I relax
I love watching TV. I think we're in the golden age of television.
Long walks with my dog, who is the absolute best. 🦮
Travel. I love to get away.
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Things I'd love to learn
How to travel lighter, faster, better!
Angel investing. Fund management. (I work adjacent to VC, so I love this stuff.)
AI
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I really admire teammates who are…
We all have different strengths, and I admire teammates who can lean into what they do best while asking for help where their colleagues shine. Work should be collaborative and play to everyone's strengths!
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My happy place
I'll always consider the Bay Area my second home (away from home!). I love the landscapes there. They are unmatched.
Full storyA fun fact about me is…
I was an all-state softball player in high school! I was a centerfielder. ⚾️
Full storyWhat I'm like at work
Working should be fun and stretch our creative limits. It's also great to maximize outputs. Constraints are good for creativity.
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My areas for growth
My superpowers
