Introverts: How to increase your visibility at work and grow your career in technology - Amy Czuchlewski | E012
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Amy Czuchlewski is the Senior Director of Mobile Engineering at Foot Locker and former head of technology at Noggin (Nickelodeon), Bottle Rocket and Blue Label Labs. Her 20+ years of experience building consumer facing applications started with the very first phone to have downloadable apps (Motorola i1000+ in 1999). Leading engineering teams from 20 to 150 people, she spearheaded mobile and web applications for 100+ companies, from Fortune 500 to start-up.
Beyond the corporate world, Amy sits on the Board of Directors at Bold Idea, which connects tech companies with schools to provide hands-on computer programming mentors for students. Amy has been honored for her work with the CTO of the Year award from D CEO in 2016, the Women in Technology Luminary award from Technology Ball in 2020, and she was a finalist for the Corporate CTO award from Tech Titans in 2020.
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Podcast timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:35 Guest Introduction Amy Czuchlewski
01:07 What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?
01:58 How did you develop this passion in software and technology?
04:02 How was your first experience as a software engineer?
05:25 Software Engineer to Senior VP
07:43 What challenges have you faced along the way?
09:29 Balancing the rigidness of tech and the creativity of apps
11:29 How to receive feedback better?
14:15 The importance of visibility in the workplace
16:26 Tips on how to become more visible
18:16 Typical questions you get from your mentees?
20:27 What do you look forward to now?
21:57 How has leadership morphed through the years?
23:35 Future trends on product development
25:12 What kind of legacy you want to leave behind?
26:50 Tech CXO Excellence Program
28:28 Outro
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