Mindful Engineering with Po Linn Chia

08/04/2025 49 min Temporada 1 Episodio 13

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Po Linn (Fo) Chia is a Principal Software Engineer at Mindbody/Classpass, working primarily in the intersection of backend and DevOps. She graduated university with a degree in Japanese history, but pivoted to doing a coding bootcamp and the rest is history.In this episode we discuss:Fo’s journey from Humanities major to Staff EngineerThe importance of mentorship and having a good managerHandling stress and mental health in the workplaceThe best way to build new skillsAdvice she’d give her younger selfWhere to find Po Linn (Fo) Chia:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chiapl/Brought to you by WEST:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.joinwest.org⁠⁠⁠Where to find Heidi Williams:LinkedIn:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidiwilliams1⁠⁠⁠⁠Where to find Karen Ko:LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenko26