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Episode 204 | Abel Wang - Intensity

Abel Wang talks with Dave Rael about background expectations, outlets to maintain sanity, growth, and working hard

Meet #TheRockstar. Abel Wang is the Senior Product Marketing Manager for .NET and Mobile at Microsoft. Before that, he was a Technical Solutions Professional on the Developer Experience team in Microsoft focusing on developer tools including Visual Studio, Visual Studio Team Services and Team Foundation Server. Before joining Microsoft, Abel spent seven years as a Process Consultant and a Certified Scrum Master helping customers globally develop solutions using agile practices and Team Foundation Server. Prior to that, Abel founded and sold his own software company. Abel is also an avid programmer and musician.

Abel's top 3 tips for delivering more value:
  1. Be customer obsessed
  2. Iterate quickly, get feedback, make course corrections, fail fast
  3. Work hard

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