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Relationships Matter: A Former LinkedIn Employee’s Views on Professional Networking

The most important principle I learned as a LinkedIn employee over 12 years that I still apply today

3 min readFeb 9, 2024

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How I Became a Data Scientist Before I Joined LinkedIn

These hands-on projects were crucial for career transformations

8 min readMar 7, 2024

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The Generator

Has AI Improved Economic Productivity Yet?

AI promises to boost our productivity. Has it delivered?

2 min read3 days ago

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Chart showing US Labor Productivity Growth 1994–2023

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Write A Catalyst

The Day I Saw O.J. Simpson’s Bronco Fleeing From Police

How a surreal moment on a Los Angeles freeway captured the complexity of American culture.

8 min readApr 14, 2024

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The infamous white Ford Bronco with suspects O.J. Simpson and Al Cowlings in a car chase in Southern California, SR-91, on June 17, 1994 as seen by Jimmy Wong (photo copyright from Jimmy Wong)

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Congrats on the reaching the one million member milestone for Medium!

1 min readApr 10, 2024

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Write A Catalyst

Even the Sun Will Change. So Will Our Careers and Lives.

Lessons to handle surprise changes in our careers and our lives

7 min readApr 7, 2024

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Even the Sun Will Change. So Will Our Careers and Lives.

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How I Got Into Stanford From the Dreaded Waitlist

The 3 lessons I learned to apply to any academic and career journey.

13 min readMar 14, 2024

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How I Got Into Stanford From the Dreaded Waitlist

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Thank you for inviting me to share with your audience!

1 min readMar 12, 2024

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The Generator

Practical Guide to Good Business Shortcuts With AI

Business leaders and AI policy makers can consider some shortcuts to be better than others

6 min readFeb 19, 2024

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Mentors and Coaches Are the GPS for Your Career

No fun being lost in my car or lost in my career. I’m grateful for guidance from people who share their hard-earned experiences.

7 min readFeb 2, 2024

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Jimmy Wong

Jimmy Wong

I write on AI, careers, business, and life wisdom. Silicon Valley data science leader with 12 yrs experience at LinkedIn. https://linktr.ee/aijimmy

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