Frank LanEvery Mile, Minute, and Muffin: A Journey to Conquer Food AllergiesImagine celebrating Christmas Eve in the emergency room due to your child’s life-threatening allergic reaction to sesame oil. That was my…Sep 4, 2023Sep 4, 2023
Frank Lan“Dear Data Scientists…” or What I’d tell my former data scientist self, as a product managerAfter my role in Azure data sciences, I transitioned to product management in Microsoft Power Apps. I now oversee user experiences for the…Feb 13, 20231Feb 13, 20231
Frank LanSingle Parenting in the Age of Corporate D&IBecoming a single parent several years ago made me rethink the shape of my career. I’m writing to share an idea with other parents on how…Apr 25, 20223Apr 25, 20223
Frank LanData Integration is a PITA. A Primer for LeadersWhen one company acquires another another, or when two business units in a complex multinational company team up, we get excited about the…Jun 18, 20212Jun 18, 20212
Frank LanOpen Letter to Corporate Leaders in the time of Anti AAPI HateThis piece is adapted from my earlier post on LinkedInJun 11, 2021Jun 11, 2021
Frank LanHelp! I had a crappy performance review and I can’t shake the anxiety.It’s review seasons (semi-annual or annual)! As we approach the milestone I want to share some thoughts on this topic for fellow…Jun 9, 20211Jun 9, 20211
Frank Lan“Analytics, meet Strategy”: OKRs and Strategic PlanningWithin my division at Microsoft, we’ve been on a multi-year journey to adopt the Objects and Key Results (OKR) framework. Although I…Jun 4, 20212Jun 4, 20212