Nora Hughes

Nora Hughes was a seasoned product manager with a decade of experience in the tech industry. She went from being laid off in October to navigating the challenging job market and landing a role with a significant pay increase as a staff product manager working in AI/ML at Twilio.

Nora had initial struggles, including the overwhelming job search during the holidays and COVID-19 and the loneliness that comes with it. She discovered the Intentional Job Search (IJS) program and made a well-thought-out decision to join it.

Nora loved the program's structure and quality, which helped her regain focus, prioritize effectively, and build confidence in her job search strategy. Her aha moments included the value of peer interviews and the comprehensive support from the IJS community.

The personalized coaching and strategic guidance provided by the IJS program were instrumental in Nora's success. They helped her secure a dream role as a Staff Product Manager in AI and ML at a large public company, where she not only achieved a significant pay raise but also had the opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals.