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Raised in NY, ❤️ life in San Francisco. Silicon Valley techie product leader, bldg products @Ancestry. xGlassdoor xMSFT xEBAY. Views = my own.

San Francisco, CA
Joined July 2009
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Teams with inclusive leaders are 17% more likely to report that they are high performing, 20% more likely to say they make high-quality decisions, and 29% more likely to report behaving collaboratively... learn more: #leadership – at Houston, TX
Why Inclusive Leaders Are Good for Organizations, and How to Become One s.hbr.org/2FCDk3P
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Available for free on Fold3… The War of 1812 Pension Files include full pension application files for soldiers, sailors, and their widows and children, who served in the War of 1812… more here: blog.fold3.com/war-of-1812-p…
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After 92 years, the 1931 Census is here! 🎉 All 234,687 pages of the 1931 Census of Canada have been digitized and are available to the public: ow.ly/u9A050OBKM7
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Oh so fun!! Love @_newspapers free access weekend 🤩 so now you can remember and celebrate moms everywhere with a blast from the past memory! #storytelling #genealogy #newspapers #news #MothersDay2023
Enjoy FREE ACCESS* to the largest online newspaper archive this Mother’s Day weekend. Use the link below. (*Free access available through link in this post. Terms apply. Free access ends 14 May 2023.) FREE ACCESS LINK: nwspprs.com/3bduv
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Heather Friedland retweeted
Delighted to share the news we have been awarded the contract to digitize the MOD service personnel records with The National Archives!
Replying to @UkNatArchives
More about the records themselves, including answers to the most frequently asked questions about the transfer, here 👇 nationalarchives.gov.uk/abou…
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Love reading about our new @Ancestry product innovations launched at #RootsTech this week. So proud of all the teams that worked hard to contribute to this big launch!
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Heather Friedland retweeted
It's our birthday! Today marks the 40th anniversary of Ancestry - 40 years and infinite stories of personal discovery through family history. Follow along with us this year as we honor key moments in Ancestry’s history. #WeAreAncestry
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So many favorites on the new list including their mini cones, the ultra moisturizing hand cream, and Everything but the Bagel seasoning… too many good ones to name!
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What a great idea to get community involvement in cleaning up our #SanFrancisco city drains #drainspired by the names people have created for their adopted drains!
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On her legacy, “it’s not the interviews with presidents, or heads of state, nor celebrities. If I have a legacy, and I've said this before and I mean it so sincerely, I hope that I played a small role in paving the way for so many of you fabulous women." apple.news/AwzHpn5KdS0y13W9m…
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Heather Friedland retweeted
The holidays are a time for reconnecting with family. It may just be the right time to reconnect with your roots and lineage through DNA testing and genealogy research. Read more👇🏾 thegrio.com/2022/12/19/what-…
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Honored to be recognized amongst this impressive list of female leaders. Thank you @debliu_ & @theboardlist
🚨 Today's #Spotlight features @Ancestry President & #CEO, @debliu_'s recommended #BoardCandidates ...and your intro to these candidates is just a click away 🤝 👀 The list: theboardlist.com/shared-cand… ➡️ Featuring @naomigleit, @heatfri, @SanyinSiang, @PratitiRay, @MauriaFinley
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This resonates deeply. Find something you love doing, excel and enjoy doing it! #happiness
Instead of trying first to get success and hoping it will lead to happiness (which it probably won't), start by working on your happiness, which will enhance your success, @arthurbrooks writes in \\\"How to Build a Life\\\": theatlantic.com/family/archi…
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🧬🚀 Big launch coming up for #AncestryDNA. Our customers have asked to group DNA matches by side of the family for years, and the team at @Ancestry is thrilled to be shipping this feature soon! Will let you know when it starts to go live! theverge.com/2022/9/26/23367… via @Verge
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German ski resort conserves snow under wood chips ❄️⛷ news.yahoo.com/german-ski-re… #skiing #snow #conservation
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An incredible story of perseverance and survival against the odds written by a friend from my undergraduate years. Wishing Amy a continued recovery. Truly inspired.
Amy Gruenhut is sharing her story to raise awareness of this serious brain infection, as well as the relationship between neurological recovery, fitness and brain health. on.today.com/3AqRSQa