Brit Myers is currently the VP of Engineering at System Initiative. Prior to System Initiative, she was a member of the executive team at Hyland Software where she led global engineering teams responsible for building multiple cloud product lines. In this episode, Brit takes us on a journey through her time in the tech industry while sharing valuable insight and entertaining stories along the way.

00:00 Introduction

02:24 What is Brit Doing Today?  

07:42 First Memories of a Computer

12:20 Direction after High School  

17:30 Deciding on a Career Path

25:00 Joining the Workforce / Learning Code

32:10 Criteria for a Job Search 

39:20 Getting Hired at Hyland Software

45:20  Entering a Management Position    

54:00 Hiring Philosophies

1:07:10 Current Tech Stack / Business Talk  

1:23:15 Contact Info

Connect with Brit: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/britpmyers/ 

System Initiative: https://www.systeminit.com 

Join the discussion in Discord: https://discord.gg/system-init 

Mentioned in today’s episode:

System Initiative: https://www.systeminit.com/about-us

Woven Teams: https://www.woventeams.com/

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