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Why Working at Facebook Inspired me to write Lean Out

On a Sunday afternoon in March of 2016, I hit send on an email to Sheryl Sandberg, setting in motion a series of events that ended 18…

Dec 3, 2018

Why Working at Facebook Inspired me to write Lean Out

Dec 3, 2018

How Sheryl Sandberg fixed the Gender Gap at Facebook (hint: she didn’t)

Below is an excerpt from Lean Out that describes the “feminist” culture that Sheryl Sandberg stewarded along with Mark insecure-nerd…

Jan 21

How Sheryl Sandberg fixed the Gender Gap at Facebook (hint: she didn’t)

Jan 21

Why is Google Maps so needy, yo?

After its most recent software update, Google Maps alerted me about their new “driving mode” which would somehow, in their words which I’m…

Jan 9

Why is Google Maps so needy, yo?

Jan 9

The Silicon Valley God Complex

We bow down to the false gods of technology and AI but do we take a moment to reflect on their roots? Do we pause to think about the real…

Nov 15, 2024

The Silicon Valley God Complex

Nov 15, 2024

Lessons on Censorship from NWA, YouTube, and Mark Zuckerberg

We must heed the lessons of those who came before us.

Nov 13, 2024

Lessons on Censorship from NWA, YouTube, and Mark Zuckerberg

Nov 13, 2024

TALES FROM THE WORLD’S POOREST THERAPIST

Oct 9, 2024

TALES FROM THE WORLD’S POOREST THERAPIST

Oct 9, 2024

Me & Tequila; a love story ♥️

That's rosé but you get the point

Sep 16, 2024

Me & Tequila; a love story ♥️

Sep 16, 2024

SORRY NOT SORRY (and GFY)

When you grow up as a girl, it is like there are faint chalk lines traced approximately three inches around your entire body at all times…

Sep 10, 2024

SORRY NOT SORRY (and GFY)

Sep 10, 2024

Boeing’s Fatal Flaw

“You can understand any person by knowing what they fear.”

Aug 24, 2024

Boeing’s Fatal Flaw

Aug 24, 2024

I was born to the beat of a different drummer (named John Bonnam)

(of the band named Led Zeppelin)

Jun 2, 2024

I was born to the beat of a different drummer (named John Bonnam)

Jun 2, 2024

Marissa Orr

Marissa Orr

Author. Speaker. Ex Google. Ex Facebook. My book, Lean Out, is available online and in stores https://amzn.to/2EcUjLP

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