Dominique Simoneau-Ritchie (Wealthsimple)

About this Episode

In this episode, Kendall, rachel, and Dominique talk about:

• Getting into computers so she could communicate with her friends
• How crappy Dreamweaver was
• Benefiting from IBM programs
• Stepping into project management
• Leaving IBM for a much smaller company...
• Making assumptions about working patterns...with mixed results :)
• How hiring quickly is in tension against achieving diversity
• Practicing giving feedback via "speedback sessions"
• Needing to know the "why" before following the rules
• Asking for her promotions
• Getting ready to garden and an obsession with whole grains
• Painting for 3 weeks
• What's hard about children :)

You can find Dominique on Twitter @dominiquesr and on Medium under her full name.

Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3