Jan 18, 2022The Top 30+ Questions Candidate Ask about HubSpotOne of our core beliefs at HubSpot is in democratizing information. Doing so was part of the founding philosophy of the company with inbound marketing, and it’s also imperative to our commitment to DI&B. Last year, I put together the Ultimate Informational Interview outlining consistent questions our recruiters get about…Talent22 min readTalent22 min read
Feb 1, 2021Take Care of YouI’m always envious of people whose Spotify Top 10 lists are full of interesting, brooding music and emerging artists. I am not one of those people. Last year, I got (appropriately) mocked by a few dear friends at work for being let’s just say a little too mature to have…Self Care9 min readSelf Care9 min read
Jan 5, 2021How To Get a Job at HubSpot: The Ultimate Informational InterviewAt HubSpot, we are fortunate enough to be known for the products we build (CRM, marketing, sales, and services software for scaling businesses) and our culture, thanks in part to our Culture Code and organizations like Glassdoor and Comparably and Fortune for recognizing us as a Best Place to Work. …Job Search22 min readJob Search22 min read
Feb 19, 2020Member-onlyHow To Prepare for the “Worst Best Job in Tech”Last week, JP Mangalindan wrote an article for Protocol about Chief People Officers, a role he cleverly called “The Worst Best Job in Tech.” If you haven’t read the article, you should consider it. The article documents the ups, downs, and challenges of high-profile Chief People Officers and the roles…People9 min readPeople9 min read
May 16, 2019Why You Should Care About Women, in Birmingham and in BostonIn case you missed it, this week Alabama passed a law that both prohibits women from getting abortions (even in cases of rape or incest) and threatens doctors who continue providing abortion care to women with significant financial penalties. If you’re outraged, you should be. …Women3 min readWomen3 min read
Apr 17, 2019The Top 50 Questions We Get On People and Culture at HubSpotWe are really fortunate at HubSpot to have a great culture that has won awards around the world. We also have a culture of sharing what we know, mistakes and all, with our customers, partners, and colleagues. But as we scale, the number of requests and questions we get outpace…Culture25 min readCulture25 min read
Dec 12, 2018Call Your Girlfriend(s)Let’s be honest: it’s been a tough year for women. Not to say there haven’t been bright spots (from the Women’s March to the incoming Congressional class), but I will confess that between the Kavanaugh hearings to the newest data from Lean In and McKinsey, it’s sometimes hard to feel…Friendship3 min readFriendship3 min read
Jun 24, 201810 Tactical Ways to Build a Company Culture Your Employees LoveAt HubSpot, we are #blessed to have an award-winning culture, and along with those accolades come a lot of requests to “pick our team’s brain” on what we do and how. To be honest, our team may seem big to some, but we have big, ambitious goals, and we also…Startup12 min readStartup12 min read
Published inThinkGrowth.org·May 15, 2018How to Run More Inclusive MeetingsOne recurring request I’ve heard at HubSpot recently is managers and individual contributors alike looking for resources on making teams more inclusive. As a response to this request I’m putting together a series of 10-minute practices that will set you on the path toward building more inclusive teams. …Business4 min readBusiness4 min read
Published inThinkGrowth.org·Mar 8, 2018Why Heroes MatterI was on a panel a few weeks back and an astute student in the audience asked each panelist to share a book she had read recently with the audience. An all-female panel at an all-women’s college — the inspiration, energy, and enthusiasm in the room were all high. …Tech5 min readTech5 min read
