Jared Erondu @erondu Twitter profile

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Jared Erondu

@erondu

6 years

A design lives and dies by its designer’s understanding of the problem. Understand the problem.

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Jared Erondu

@erondu

3 years

Love this small, yet super inclusive iteration from @SlackHQ When people react with the same emoji but different skin tones, it groups them and shows one count

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Jared Erondu

@erondu

7 years

"words can't describe how good easy charging feels"

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Jared Erondu

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7 years

5 EASY meeting tricks: - 25 mins instead of 30 - Write agenda in calendar invite - Take 5 mins before to collect your thoughts - After answering every question, ask "did I answer your question?" - Take 5 mins after to collect your thoughts

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Jared Erondu

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3 years

Thanks so much, Jack! Really excited for this new chapter ❤️ Also, we're hiring across Brand and Product Design! (some exciting IC and management roles)

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@jaltma

3 years

Today is a lucky day for @LatticeHQ because we have a new VP of Design. I know what you're thinking...isn't @erondu really good? Hasn't he been steering the ship pretty well for the past several years? We agree - it him. Congrats on your promotion Jared, we are so very lucky.

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Jared Erondu

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3 years

does design twitter still exist? or was it consumed by web3 twitter?

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Jared Erondu

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9 years

Biggest design tip for 2015: Words are more powerful than shapes. Start with words, shapes will follow.

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Jared Erondu

@erondu

4 years

Hey friends! We're looking for 2 awesome people to join our growing design team! This is a particularly interesting time to be working at @LatticeHQ . We're in the HR space, which can easily be dismissed as static, formal, and boring. This couldn't be further from the truth.

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Jared Erondu

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4 years

I understand that there’s nuance to most things, but what’s going on rn is very clear. There was this sense that the pandemic would unite us. Yet, right at the story's climax, we found a way to relapse back into a divided nation where ppl like me are being told they DO NOT MATTER

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Jared Erondu

@erondu

10 years

“What does a designer do?” “I move shapes around until they make sense.”

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Jared Erondu

@erondu

6 years

Should be taught in design school

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@jamescullen123

6 years

For those that are interested. These are all the fonts used on the classic Huy Fong Sriracha Hot Sauce bottle.

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4 years

Also, keep in mind, we now have our FIRST WOMAN to hold the office of VP! 💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽🎉🎉🎉🎉

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Jared Erondu

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4 years

Announcing our Series D today! Excited to continue building a platform that helps make work meaningful, even when we’re all remote

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Jared Erondu

@erondu

4 years

But what's clear to me is that ACTION counts, no matter what form it takes. If you want to amplify, amplify. If you want to protest, protest. If you want to donate, donate. If you want to call a friend and just be there, I’m sure they’ll appreciate that too. Just plz, show up.

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Jared Erondu

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8 years

That sense of clarity when you: 1) understand the problem/goals 2) speak to customers 3) identify highest areas of impact THEN open Sketch

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Jared Erondu

@erondu

6 years

The thing I don’t understand is that SCOTUS is a LIFE appointment. There are how many qualified judges in the US? Find a candidate where there’s no question about their character. Between this and the 2016 election, we’ve just about lowered all bars to 0.

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Jared Erondu

@erondu

4 years

I was struggling to decipher the wave of emotions that hit me 10 mins ago. @VanJones68 just translated it for me (and so many others). It’s simple. We can FINALLY breathe 🇺🇸

Amarnath Amarasingam

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Yes Van Jones.

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8 years

Trump winning will not destroy our country. Our response will. Let's respond with love and action. We will get through this.

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Jared Erondu

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7 months

@RealSkipBayless Damn, Skip. It's literally 48-24 right now.

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Jared Erondu

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3 years

Excited to share that @LatticeHQ has raised a new round, 3x'ing our valuation to $3B! As we know, fundraising it's the goal. It's simply an input to hyper-growth. But the biggest input is PEOPLE and I could not be more proud of the focus & dedication of…

Lattice Triples Valuation to $3B, Raises $175M in Series F Funding Round | Lattice

‍After reaching unicorn status in 2021, Lattice continues to grow at record rates as people strategy continues to be a top priority for companies succeeding in the new world of work. — Jan 18, 2022 by

lattice.com

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Jared Erondu

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8 years

Designers (who are hiring), what do you 👀 for in applicant portfolios? We're creating templates that others can use when interviewing...

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Jared Erondu

@erondu

3 months

Today marks 7 years (full-time) at @LatticeHQ ! 🤯 Grateful to @jaltma & @ekosz1 for convincing me to join. It’s been such a fun ride so far. We have a bold vision, amazing customers, and a world-class team. And shoutout to @latticedesign (hiring!)—you all inspire me every day ❤️

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4 years

That feeling with ED CATMULL (co-founder of Pixar) is speaking at your company's conference!!! 😱

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Jared Erondu

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8 years

Assuming that pro #BlackLivesMatter means anti-police is a stereotype in itself. We need police. Not their bullets in our bodies.

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7 years

"what's better than retina?" "super retina"

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"It’s not about adding diversity for the sake of diversity, it’s about subtracting homogeneity for the sake of realism." – Mary Robinette Kowal

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7 years

👋🏽👋🏽👋🏽 Will your company be accepting design interns this summer? If so, plz raise hand + provide link or details on what candidate needs to do... (been hearing that it's hard for design newcomers to find internship opportunities)

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5 years

I’ve somehow gone from “keep it clean” to a “stickers person” in 3 months

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Jared Erondu

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5 years

Wow! Today marks 2 years since @ghoshal and I wrapped up the @highrespodcast interview series for the design community. 5 cities, 10+ flights, 25 interviews, 50+ sleepless nights, 1,000+ hours of incredible content, and over 4 million listens across video & audio 🤯

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Jared Erondu

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5 years

Happy New Year! 🎉 Are you a freelancer looking for new projects? Respond to this with what you do/portfolio + what you’re looking for! I’ll share this thread with folks when they reach out (others can too) 💼

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Jared Erondu

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3 years

Big day at @LatticeHQ ! It's been an incredible journey so far and it's a testament to the hard work of the team, but there's more ahead of us than behind us. So join us! I'm hiring for Brand Design, Product Design (IC & management), and Research! 🎉

Tiger Global Leads Lattice Funding Round at $1 Billion Valuation

Lattice, a startup that make software for human resources departments, is raising $60 million at a $1 billion valuation in a funding round led by Tiger Global Management.

www.bloomberg.com

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Jared Erondu

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4 years

Woah, this is wild! Much better use of my photos than filing them away in Dropbox 😂 Thanks @unsplash ❤️ me pics:

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@erondu

5 years

😱😍🙏🏽🎉 GO TEAM @LatticeHQ !!!

Nasdaq Exchange

@NasdaqExchange

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SF-based @LatticeHQ is being honored on this year's @Forbes Next Billion-Dollar Startup list. Nasdaq congratulates the software company for helping other companies streamline their performance management processes. #RewriteTomorrow #Lattice

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Jared Erondu

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8 years

Leo's all like... #Oscars2016 #LeoforAnOscar

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Jared Erondu

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8 years

That is THE BEST excuse ever for changing something. "Why?" "Cause COURAGE." #AppleEvent

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Jared Erondu

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4 years

Absolutely love this. It was what it was — social impact.

it is what it is

@itiseyemoutheye

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this is what it is

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3 years

Gosh, I love this team. Celebrating my 4 year anniversary at @LatticeHQ ! ❤️ (Believe it or not, there are even *more* Jared’s not in frame 😂)

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Jared Erondu

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4 years

Words are usually easy for me, but lately, I’ve been struggling to find the right ones to really express how I feel. Like, I simultaneously feel numb AND like my heart is being ripped out of my chest. There's a storm inside.

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Jared Erondu

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5 years

Today we're excited to announce our Series B! So proud of our incredible @LatticeHQ team! (some pictured below)

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@erondu

5 years

If you’re early in your design career, looking for a job, and putting your portfolio together, I HIGHLY recommend this essay from @uxdesigncc . It walks through what hiring managers really do when assessing your work + how to put your best foot forward 🦶🏽

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4 years

Designers! I’ll be leading a session for @firstround 's Founding Designer Track. If you’ve ever thought about joining a startup as the first designer, I’ll share some tips I’ve learned over the years. Excited to see this community come together!

First Round Founding Designer Track

A course and community for those considering joining a startup as the first designer.

designertrack.firstround.com

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6 years

When you check your @unsplash stats and drop your glass... The power of sharing for free. @mikaelcho @stephliverani @lukechesser you've built something amazing. I'm:

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👋🏽 Are you a new designer/intern in the Bay Area looking to get a job? We’re forming Playbook Peer Groups to help you achieve your goal(s) + connect with others. Interested? Apply here 👉🏽

Peer Groups by Playbook

Welcome to Playbook Groups! Applications for our first group are now closed.

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7 years

When your co-host has a 1 yr old... and forgets to switch YouTube accounts

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4 takeaways from this debate: V O T E

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Day 372 of 2020, I guess

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6 years

I say, “oh I’m so sorry!” He says, “doesn’t matter. Go to the guy over there.” I go to said guy. Guy: “I’d fine you, but I look up to you. I watch your videos!” Me, confused: “what videos?” Guy: “ @highrespodcast !!! You and @ghoshal did an amazing job. I love them...”

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6 years

Planning on getting into freelancing next year (part-time or full-time)? I want to hear ALL the questions you have! We’re collecting them and putting them in front of some experts ❤️ Here or DM is fine…

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7 years

"A great team is better than a great idea. A great team will either fix an idea or make it great; a bad team will ruin an idea" – @rowghani

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4 years

👋🏽 friends! We’re looking for a Researcher (our first, staff level) and two Product Designers (mid & senior+) to join our @latticedesign team…

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8 years

Designers!👋🏽 We're building something for you DM questions you have on any of these topics -Communication -Process -Collaboration -Hiring

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Kyōto

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Jared Erondu

@erondu

8 years

SO proud of this team @jordankoschei @jeremygoldbrg @jsngr @coleylogan @verbagetruck We’ve made something for you!

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Today we’re excited to ship part 1 of Playbook—one place for all the best design thinking 🤔❤️

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4 years

Boring. I love it. #InaugurationDay

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5 years

It's 💯% growth mode here @LatticeHQ ! Culture is v important to us, so we're looking for ppl who: - Put team before self - Fall in ❤️ with the journey, not just the destination - Approach everything with clarity/honesty - Believe their work is never done

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5 years

“Can we push our date to Q2-19?”

christopher

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apparently my girlfriend doesn't appreciate me calling our dates one-on-ones

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7 years

Can u imagine if you're dating a photographer, you're in an argument, & they're like "look I'm still mad at u but the light is just right…"

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Jared Erondu

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9 months

We're hiring for @latticedesign ! Two roles: 1) Senior Product Designer for our Design System team - working w/ @cassiemc || 2) Senior Product Designer for our Engagement product team - working w/ @cap || Come join us!

Careers at Lattice: We're hiring!

Help build engaged, high-performing teams — including ours.

lattice.com

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4 years

yo 💀

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7 years

Today marks 4yrs in San Francisco. Filled with OMG highs and WTF lows, but still thankful.

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5 years

👋🏽 New designer/intern in the Bay Area looking to get a job in Product Design? Last month, we ran our 1st Peer Group to help ppl achieve their goal & connect w/ others. It exceeded our highest hopes! Next one starts June 11. Interested? Learn more/apply:

Playbook Groups: Get your first job!

Applications are closed for June - $299 In April, we ran an experiment to help people like you achieve their career goals together through small, intimate peer groups.

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5 years

Excited to be a part of @Adobe 's Design Circle Our goal is to drive positive change in our field through a focus on diversity, discourse, and development + includes a scholarship/mentorship program for underrepresented ppl ($1M) Eager to get to work 💪🏽

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6 years

“They’ve been a valuable resource. Keep it up. Welcome back home and have a great evening!” Me: “THANK YOUUU!”

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3 years

It's true! Serena Williams will be speaking at OUR conference this summer!!! If you'd like to be able to say the same thing, we're hiring (brand design, design systems, product design leadership) 🤗

Lattice

@LatticeHQ

3 years

🚨SPEAKER ALERT 🚨 We’re excited to announce that @serenawilliams will be our headline guest at #RfHVirtual ! Register today to hear Serena share advice on how to maintain a culture of high performance while building a culture of high empathy:

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5 years

👋🏽Hey there! We're looking for our next Product Designer to join our growing team at @LatticeHQ ! (more details in thread)

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7 years

In light of the political turmoil, here are some thoughts on how we (designers) can use our skills for good

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5 years

Today we're announcing @LatticeHQ 's Series C! As @jaltma likes to say, there's so much more ahead of us than behind us. We're looking for Product Designers + our first UX Researcher to help us on that journey! Apply here:

Tiger Global values people management tool Lattice at ~$200M | TechCrunch

Lattice raises another $25 million.

techcrunch.com

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6 years

fight the good fight

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Me: We should redesign this feature to look like X. @erondu : Can you please start with a problem instead of a solution? Me: Our problem is that this feature should look like X.

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The cutting edge

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This is disgusting. I'm disgusted.

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This is a full transcript of President Trump's speech to his Black History Month event.

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7 years

I want Netflix to make a series on Mozart, Beethoven, etc. Show their pain and passion. I'd binge watch the shit of that

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4 years

Had to check Wikipedia real quick to make sure it was official. We’re good! #InaugurationDay

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Truly impressed by the thoughtful & timely response here. It gives me hope that the tech industry can support each other rather than tear each other down. Everyone won’t get everything right every time. What’s most important is respectfully calling it out, learning, and acting.

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4/ We are making some big changes to @Superhuman . We are: • removing location tracking • deleting location data • turning read statuses off by default • building an option to disable remote images Please see I've written this in detail there 🙏

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Waiting for the Medium post on @Pinterest 's new wordmark. Curious to hear the reasoning. Reminds me of Target

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@HoodieRamey A perfect bye week

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7 years

Hear how @Airbnb 's design director explains the role of design to non-designers! @lil_dill @Airbnbdesign @jgebbia

High Resolution

@highrespodcast

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How @airbnb ’s Katie Dill explains the role of design to non-designers. cc: @lil_dill

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Hey design leaders! As you start your week, consider the following: how are you feeling about your pathway for growth or impact at your job? How about your sense of belonging with your company’s values/norms? (1/4)

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5 years

So proud of this incredible team! Awesome effort by all involved. Check it out!

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@lucchaissac

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🙏 I'm super happy and proud to share the new and Goals product update. 🌈 This result is thanks to the inspiration that comes from the amazing CX, Sales, EPD, Marketing, Admin, People teams at @LatticeHQ -- ✨ Amazing journey

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I hardly share articles, but this is a great read. I've been working on my practice and appreciation of solitude. "All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone."

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Me, a designer, hiding under the bed: Armed robber: ... Me: ... Armed robber: ... Me: ... Armed robber: Should designers – Me: STOP — oh shit

Chris Coyier

@chriscoyier

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Me, a web developer, hiding under the bed: Armed robber: . Me: . Armed robber: . Me: . Armed robber: why call it serverless when there are obviously still servers Me: YOU THINK YOU’RE SO CLEVER. DON’T DISCOUNT A VERY REAL PARADIGM SHIFT BEC oh shit

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It's an exciting time @ Lattice! If you're driven by purpose and impact, now's a great time to join. We're growing & looking for a: 1) Product Design Manager to support/grow a team of incredible ppl 2) Brand Design Lead to scale our brand for reach & resonance (🤯 plans) DM me!

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Discuss...

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How our CTO "Slacks" 😂

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I’m still blown away by how @satyanadella navigated this whole thing. Masterclass. It’s like a 72 hour HBO miniseries.

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Today was @LatticeHQ 's first conference!!! I left feeling so grateful for the team I get to work with, the customers we get to support, and the employees we get to positively impact. Some pics (thanks @paulsearle !)

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Sometimes I wish Twitter had a “remind me about this tweet in…” feature.

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OH on flight ✈️ Dad: *sips drink* Daughter: “Can I have some, daddy?” Dad: “Sorry, this is for daddies only. You’re cute, but you’re not a daddy.” Daughter: “Please! You said I can be whatever I want to be! I’m a daddy!”

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This is *actual* insanity.

Donald J. Trump

@realDonaldTrump

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I built the greatest economy in the World, the best the U.S. has ever had. I am doing it again!

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Family who *only* reach out when you change the Netflix password.

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So heartbreaking 💔 We’ve lost a kind soul who invested in the people around him & who cared about causes that truly benefit the world. Mike, thanks for all you gave, taught, and shared. You will be dearly missed. Rest peacefully 😞

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@jlax

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Rest peacefully @mkruz . 🇨🇦

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4 years

But without the mute button

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This is like a really bad zoom meeting.

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👋🏽 We're hiring for a Director of Product Design at @LatticeHQ to lead our Platform team, supporting our foundation & horizontal experiences If you're passionate about supporting people, shaping strategy, & ultimately shipping great experiences, apply!