One of the biggest lessons this transition reinforced for me is how growth actually works. People often say failure leads to growth. I don't think that's quite right. Failure is simply evidence that you've found the boundary of your current ability. And that's where...

From the outside, leaving looked risky. I walked away from a career that paid well, included stock options, offered security and predictability, and gave me the ability to provide anything my family wants. What surprised me was that I wasn't worried about status or...

I left my successful career in technology to become a watchmaker. Even writing that still feels strange. I signed with Snowflake in December 2018, one of the first ten employees in the Amsterdam office. Over the years I built a diverse team of world-class Solution...

Een persoonlijke speurtocht naar tikkende verrassingen in het rijk der fantasie Vijf dagen sliepen we in het bos. Nou ja, in Bosrijk — waar de bomen fluisteren, de kabouters hun schoenen uittrekken en Klaas Vaak ’s avonds nog even wat zand in de ogen strooit. Vijf...