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Building Software at Twitter & Hustling Internships at Tesla, Wealthsimple, and SpaceX


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Fuad Ali is a venture fellow for Susa Ventures where he works on sourcing, diligence, and post-investment support as part of the Susa Fellowship program. He just started as a software engineer at Twitter. In the past he has worked in flight software at SpaceX and has interned at Tesla, Twitter, and Wealthsimple. Apart from working at awesome companies he is the host of the Next Iteration Podcast, and just graduated from McMaster University where he studied electrical and biomedical engineering. In this episode, we talk about his journey so far in the workforce, how he got the internship positions he had, and what makes a good leader.

Takeaways from Fuad:

  1. Set up a regular schedule to check in with yourself and reflect.
  2. Put yourself out there in a random scenario to get yourself out of your comfort zone.
  3. Get a full night's sleep.
  4. ...more
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