Apr 25, 2021Why Covid has been the great magnifying glass instead of the great equalizerAt the first anniversary of Covid directly impacting all the workforce of the company I work for, I was looking for resources about the impact of the pandemic in different groups, to share internally. …Covid 195 min read
Published in Repatriados·Apr 9, 2021150+ entrevistasObservaciones y algunos consejos en base a entrevistas a postulantes a Evernote. — Desde que Evernote abrió sus oficinas en Chile en Mayo de 2019, centenares de personas han postulado para conocernos y ser parte de nuestro equipo. Si bien el objetivo principal es evaluar si la persona encaja con lo que buscamos, el proceso también sirve para observar el estado del talento…Tech8 min read
Published in Repatriados·Feb 4, 2020Qué (y qué no) está haciendo Evernote en ChileEn Mayo de 2019, Evernote dio el vamos oficial a la primera oficina de Ingeniería fuera de Estados Unidos, y lo hizo con todas las de la ley. Después de haberlo intentado por algunos meses de forma tímida y a la distancia a fines de 2018, se contrató a un…Chile7 min read
Aug 22, 2019(Not quite) Coming Back Home7 years, 5 months and 1 week, the time I spent living abroad, not that I was counting, but I can still remember the moving dates. During that period I visited my native Chile often, but those visits never felt like being back. I always described them as emotionally refreshing…Santiago7 min read
Aug 7, 2017Alternatives to individualism in an individualist environmentIt wasn’t just that I can’t really remember if anyone asked me that directly and with such formality, what was more surprising was that the question was in my work email: ‘would you happen to be single?’ This was an email I received a few months ago in my work…Love4 min read
Nov 12, 2016Witnessing the election as an outsiderIn the aftermath of this election, no matter how much I think and try to rationalize what happened, I can’t stop feeling sad and worried about the world’s future. Now, just as a friend did the day after the election, I’m attempting to put out what I feel and think…Politics8 min read
Aug 17, 2016Some things I’ve learned in 5 years living in the Bay AreaList style articles are popular around here, even better if they are enumerations of things, like ‘[X] things you should start doing now to be [productive, successful, rich, happy]!’ And this will be another one of those. But I should clarify that whatever list I can come up with should…San Francisco4 min read
Aug 7, 2016AirportsIt’s so exciting when you first meet them. You feel anxious and curious about what is happening: the idea of getting up in the air, to go probably further than ever before, eating that food that everyone has such a strong opinion on! …2 min read
May 14, 2016Empathy Paradox: Before the jumpFor months I had the idea of writing this, but never did and now I’m in a rush. I need to get this out before a life changing event that is supposed to happen within 4 to 5 weeks (counting from when I finally started my attempt to write), but…Life Lessons5 min read
