annie jean-baptiste12 years in tech. What have I learned?Last week, I celebrated 12 years in tech! I’m grateful to have spent these years learning, growing and taking risks. Here are 12 of the…Aug 25, 2022Aug 25, 2022
annie jean-baptisteOn food, appreciation, appropriation and product inclusionJan 1 is a big day for many. For many, a sense of renewal, possibility, and the option to slip into a new truth- some opt to put forth new…Jan 11, 2021Jan 11, 2021
annie jean-baptisteThe Reality About Inclusion (and Exclusion) in Reality TVI’ll admit-I am a reality TV fan. A big one. Maybe it’s the ability to be able to watch shows that have levity in this period of darkness…Sep 21, 2020Sep 21, 2020
annie jean-baptisteThe Bias in “Best of” listsBias can show up in many ways, even when we look at things that are seemingly innocuous. I got to thinking-what about the “top” or “best”…Aug 30, 20201Aug 30, 20201
annie jean-baptiste10 years at Google.10. Be yourself. Trying to fit into a mold is a thankless and draining job. Step into your light.Aug 16, 2020Aug 16, 2020
annie jean-baptisteOn Beauty and ArchitectureOn Being Seen: Beauty and ArchitectureJun 29, 2020Jun 29, 2020
annie jean-baptisteinUX CollectiveThe Time is Now: on product inclusion, a pandemic, and building with equity in mindI originally wanted to write a post about the need for product inclusion during the current challenging times. Given the past few weeks…Jun 5, 2020Jun 5, 2020
annie jean-baptisteOn Leadership, Underrepresented Communities and Unlocking OpportunitiesI woke up the other day at 3 am, with words starting with the letter “v” stuck in my head. They were swirling and I hopped out of bed to…Apr 15, 2020Apr 15, 2020