Posts tagged “Leadership”

VPS evolved from concept to platform in two years - reflecting on the journey, the team, and what's next.

Growing a team 3x in one year - hiring, onboarding, structure, and maintaining culture through rapid growth.

Half a year in - what I've learned about operating at Meta scale and building VPS from inception.

How do you transfer years of context when leaving a role? Documenting, training, and ensuring continuity.

Reflecting on nearly four years of building mixed reality systems - what I learned, what changed, and what's next.

Lessons from managing perception development across continents - timezone challenges, communication patterns, and building trust remotely.

Reflections on the year we shipped - what the crucible of a product launch teaches that no amount of planning can.

The final push before device launch - triaging bugs, making hard cuts, and keeping the team functional under extreme pressure.

Reflecting on my first full year building mixed reality systems - what worked, what didn't, and what I've learned.

Lessons from hiring and structuring a multi-disciplinary perception team spanning computer vision, optics, and embedded systems.

What I learned from our first major hardware spec freeze - the art of committing to specifications when uncertainty remains.