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Motherboard

by Kathryn Rotondo

Conversations with mothers in tech.

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Episodes

Episode 6: Gretchen

37m · Published 18 Jun 07:00

Gretchen* is an Independent Consultant with two kids: a six-year-old and a thirteen-year-old.

We talked about her journey from engineering to sales, how older kids require attention that can’t be outsourced, and about focusing on the trade-offs that you’re happy to make.

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Episode 5: Andrea

53m · Published 11 Jun 07:00

Andrea is a Quality Assurance Manager with two kids, aged 11 and 13.

We talked about setting up a nursing room in an office that didn’t have one, setting screen time limits with her pre-teens, and asking for what you need.

Notes

  • La Leche League

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Episode 4: Doreen Fasen

40m · Published 04 Jun 06:00

Doreen Fasen is Lead Program Manager on the Outlook Calendar Team at Microsoft and has two school-aged kids.

We talked about how helping companies see the benefits of flexibility, blogging about managing family schedules, and her approach to taking on more challenging roles.

Notes

  • Organizing Dreen
  • @dreen317 on twitter

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Episode 3: Shirley Gaw

49m · Published 28 May 07:00

Shirley Gaw works on the YouTube team at Google and has a 2.5-year-old daughter.

We talked about mentorship and majoring in computer science, the stresses of an international move during her pregnancy, and maternity benefits including on-site prenatal massage.

Notes

  • Google Jobs

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Episode 2: Jean Hsu

47m · Published 21 May 07:00

Jean Hsu is an Engineer at Medium and mother of a baby daughter.

We talked about breaking the pregnancy news to her boss (Twitter co-founder Ev Williams), being the first to use maternity leave and how much the company changed while she was out, and her strategies for parenting equally.

Notes

  • @jean on medium
  • @jyhsu on twitter
  • Baby Bumps and Beyond the Bump on reddit
  • Baby Connect android/iphone app

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  • Heroku

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Episode 1: Máirín Duffy

44m · Published 05 Mar 04:32

Máirín Duffy is a Principal Interaction Designer at Red Hat, with a nine-month-old daughter.

We talked about making open source software with inviting user experiences, how working at the same company as her spouse made parental benefits more complicated, and why she bought a single unit washer-dryer.

Notes

  • blog.linuxgrrl.com
  • @mairin

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Motherboard has 16 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 13:04:11. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 30th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 4th, 2024 19:48.

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