1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:05,000 What is your story behind this vision or your why? 2 00:00:09,880 --> 00:00:13,280 So it's a combination of my own career 3 00:00:13,280 --> 00:00:15,260 and personal experiences. 4 00:00:17,880 --> 00:00:21,680 I felt a lot of times the odd duck 5 00:00:23,040 --> 00:00:26,840 because most of my career I was not working 6 00:00:26,840 --> 00:00:29,720 with a lot of women in engineering 7 00:00:29,720 --> 00:00:34,720 and as I grew into leadership, I saw fewer. 8 00:00:35,040 --> 00:00:39,840 So I guess one answer would be of my wise, 9 00:00:39,840 --> 00:00:44,560 like I didn't see enough role models for me, 10 00:00:44,560 --> 00:00:49,560 which led me to question whether I can get to executive roles. 11 00:00:53,040 --> 00:00:57,360 The second thing is that I started mentoring in 2017 12 00:00:57,360 --> 00:01:01,120 and I saw the impact I was able to make on women, 13 00:01:01,120 --> 00:01:03,920 on their confidence and their abilities 14 00:01:03,920 --> 00:01:07,080 and their belief in what is attainable for them. 15 00:01:07,080 --> 00:01:09,920 I enjoyed it very much and I made it making an impact. 16 00:01:10,960 --> 00:01:15,120 And it just led me to think that, 17 00:01:16,440 --> 00:01:19,680 okay, I can run more engineering teams, 18 00:01:19,680 --> 00:01:24,680 but what kind of difference do I wanna make on this planet? 19 00:01:24,680 --> 00:01:27,320 What's the legacy I wanna leave behind? 20 00:01:27,320 --> 00:01:32,320 And I felt like it's beyond just shipping another product, 21 00:01:32,840 --> 00:01:36,160 not to say anything bad about shipping products, 22 00:01:36,160 --> 00:01:41,160 but I wanted to leave a legacy that I enabled women 23 00:01:41,400 --> 00:01:46,400 to believe in themselves and to push themselves forward 24 00:01:47,000 --> 00:01:51,320 and I was able to contribute to having more women succeed. 25 00:01:51,320 --> 00:01:56,320 Where are you currently at with your legacy and your vision? 26 00:02:01,000 --> 00:02:02,600 It's a tough question to answer. 27 00:02:02,600 --> 00:02:05,120 I feel like I'm fulfilling it. 28 00:02:05,120 --> 00:02:10,120 I'm doing it already, but obviously it never ends. 29 00:02:10,240 --> 00:02:13,720 So I wanna be able to make even more impact. 30 00:02:16,040 --> 00:02:18,160 Where are you going with your vision? 31 00:02:18,160 --> 00:02:21,080 I mean, if you want like numeric numbers, 32 00:02:21,080 --> 00:02:26,080 I would say, well, it can change from hundreds to thousands 33 00:02:27,520 --> 00:02:30,280 or 10,000 or more than that. 34 00:02:30,280 --> 00:02:32,760 So right now I'm in the scale of hundreds. 35 00:02:34,080 --> 00:02:38,040 So a difference would be in a different scale 36 00:02:38,040 --> 00:02:42,040 and it could also mean that it will be just not just me. 37 00:02:42,040 --> 00:02:43,560 It will be bigger than just me. 38 00:02:43,560 --> 00:02:46,440 I'll be able to make something bigger than me. 39 00:02:46,440 --> 00:02:49,640 I'll be able to make something bigger than just myself. 40 00:02:49,640 --> 00:02:53,400 That will make an impact that is much more scalable. 41 00:02:56,120 --> 00:02:57,920 I don't know how it looks like yet, 42 00:02:58,840 --> 00:03:00,680 but that's the beauty of it. 43 00:03:00,680 --> 00:03:03,440 Part of it is like, I don't have all the answers. 44 00:03:03,440 --> 00:03:06,160 I'm finding them out as I go. 45 00:03:06,160 --> 00:03:07,520 Thank you for being here today. 46 00:03:07,520 --> 00:03:10,000 I'm really happy that you tuned in to Vision Pros Live. 47 00:03:10,000 --> 00:03:12,640 I'm looking forward to seeing your reactions 48 00:03:12,640 --> 00:03:14,920 as these episodes continue to move forward. 49 00:03:14,920 --> 00:03:16,640 This is gonna get more and more fun. 50 00:03:16,640 --> 00:03:18,440 We'll have more and more engagement as well. 51 00:03:18,440 --> 00:03:20,560 We'll invite people to participate in the show 52 00:03:20,560 --> 00:03:22,920 and thank you for giving us your time and attention. 53 00:03:22,920 --> 00:03:25,640 Have an excellent time building out your vision 54 00:03:25,640 --> 00:03:45,440 and becoming a Vision Pro yourself.