How to Break Into Tech, What to Focus on Instead of a CS Degree

How to Break Into Tech, What to Focus on Instead of a CS Degree

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jiaona Zhang, the CPO at the AI software company, Laurel. She previously worked in product at Airbnb, WeWork, and Linktree. Since 2018, she has taught an annual graduate-level class in product management fundamentals at Stanford, in-person and online. She is in her late 30s and lives … Read more