Sean Thielen-Esparza is Associate Product Manager at Hyperscience a company that uses machine learning to automate and modernize processes and operations for large scale companies and organizations.

Sean has a fascinating story of crashing his career by leaving behind a promising opportunity in healthcare to pursue opportunities in tech on the other side of the country in NYC.

In this episode:

• Sean’s background up to moving to New York to work as a tech product manager
  
• Why Sean decided to get off the med-school track, turn down a healthcare job offer, and pursue a career in tech
  
• How to Sean decide what type of companies that he wanted to focus on
  
• What Sean’s process for finding opportunities was like from identifying companies, to finding emails, and pitching key players at the companies he was focused on
  
• How Twitter and email allow us to completely rethink the way we go about finding job opportunities
  
• Balancing thriving in an internship with pursuing full-time opportunities
  
• What the first year working as a project manager has been like for Sean
  

Connect with Sean on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanthielen-e/

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