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Interviews or mentions in the media outside of this blog. 📰️

Featured on GitHub's README Podcast

🎙️ I was featured on The ReadME Podcast! I shared tips on finding open source mentors, building community, and simplifying your tech stack. 🚀 Tune in!

5 Job Interview Questions Slack Asks Software Engineers

My insights into software engineering interviews at Slack were featured in an article published by Built In.

Course Report - Where Are They Now?

Featured in a blog post catching up with four bootcamp alumni to see how our careers have grown. 🤔

Testimonial Featured in Project Alloy Annual Report

My testimonial was featured in Project Alloy's annual report for 2017 to 2018.

Frances Coronel

I’m Frances Coronel, a Senior Software Engineer at Slack, speaker, and mentor passionate about building intuitive, high-impact experiences that help millions of people get work done efficiently. A proud Peruvian-American and Corgi mom based in the Bay Area, I love scuba diving, laughing with my partner Andrew, and unwinding with a good Netflix binge.

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June 20, 2020

BetterUp Coaching Sessions

Received access to multiple coaching sessions through BetterUp as an ERG lead at Slack.

June 18, 2020

CMX Academy Course Contributor

I led a lot of the event strategy for Techqueria, and that knowledge was featured as part of a new course on community event programming by CMX.

May 27, 2020

Fellow.app Manager Chats

I was invited to participate in the #ManagerChats event on Twitter that was hosted by Fellow.app.

May 11, 2020

Guest Speaker - Stanford

I was a guest speaker for a Stanford class on the "Future of Work".

March 14, 2020

Become A Tech Queen - Deprecated March 2020

Tech Queens podcast (2019–2020) empowered women of color in tech by sharing their stories, advice, and experiences.

March 6, 2020

Personal Branding 101 Workshop

I organized a personal branding workshop for members of Slack's Earthtones ERG. Earthtones is the ERG for people of color at Slack.