Miche Priest on Clubhouse

Bio

Sold everything. Currently retired and exploring how to design my life to fulfill my purpose. In the meantime learning to fly.

CV
🏦 Entrepreneur (finance and insurance)
📋 Insurtech (digital marketing)
💵 Banking (intrapreneur)
👩🏻‍💻 Web dev bootcamp (to learn to communicate better w devs)
💊 Pharma (product manager)
🤖 AI/ML venture studio (senior AI pm - cancer recurrence, cv for cats, customer churn)
🐱 Venture Lead (animal health technology company)

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Miche, 🔉like niche or quiche

Product, Communications, and Technology geek 🤓

🇺🇸 living in 🇨🇦

Got my start as a single mom selling life insurance door-to-door even in -17C ❄️ during the Great Recession

🎙🤖 Masters in Communications and Technology, University of Alberta

💕 Leads with kindness 💕

Want to break into product management? Do my #5DayProductChallenge (found on Medium) with a startup founder. You’ll acquire foundational knowledge and have a fantastic story to tell in job interviews.

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📚 Books I recommend 📚
📖 Questions Are the Answer by Hal Gregersen
📖 The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
📖 Radical Candor by Kim Scott
📖 Crucial Conversations, Switzler et al
📖 Obviously Awesome by April Dunford
📖 The Mom Test by Rob Fitzpatrick
📖 Principles by Ray Dalio
📖 Venture Deals by B. Feld and J. Mendelson

🌟Past experiences🌟
🎤 Biggest adrenaline rush - doing a standup comedy set on Comedy Monday Night at Broken City
🧘🏻‍♀️ Biggest life altering event - meditating silently for 10 days straight (Vipassana)
💵👩🏻‍💻👩🏻‍🎓 Greatest career accelerators - selling insurance, learning to code at a 10 week web dev bootcamp and getting a Masters in Communications and Technology

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💕 I became happier when I realized happiness is not a destination. It comes in moments. The trick is to be present enough to know when you’re in the moment 💕

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My DMs are open 😊
LinkedIn: michelleapriest