kellan·Dec 5, 2018What I’m up to: tech leadershipI told myself at the 6 month mark of funemployment I’d publish my notes about what I’d been up to. I missed that. Did some yak shaving…
kellan·Mar 9, 2018Onward!After 18 months as the SVP at Blink Health I’ve wrapped it up.A response icon3A response icon3
kellan·Apr 9, 2017The Manager’s PathOne of the most rewarding things I did with my year off was co-teach an engineering leadership seminar with Camille. I learned so much from…
kellan·Jul 15, 2016Don’t pave the path used by the unhappy cowsToday I had the line “lets not solve cultural problems with technology” attributed to me. That sounds like something I might say. (or more…
kellan·Jan 28, 2016When does conversational commerce make sense today?If you’re interested (even just professionally) in ecommerce, and you’ve been paying attention, than you’ve been thinking about chat based…A response icon3A response icon3
kellan·Jan 11, 2016Towards an understanding of technical debtI’ve spent the last few years rather flippantly stating, “Technical debt doesn’t exist.”A response icon18A response icon18
kellan·Dec 10, 2015Surviving being senior (tech) management.As a CTO one of the most consistently challenging responsibilities to feel like I was doing well was supporting the senior leaders who…A response icon7A response icon7
kellan·Aug 31, 2015Five years, building a culture, and handing it off.After 5 years, the time has come. This is my last week as Etsy’s CTO.A response icon13A response icon13