I (TD Founder, Becca Williams) am 78% of the way through my 168-hour real estate education course required for licensure as an Associate Broker in the state of Colorado, and just about done with my 10-week augmented and virtual reality development course with Unity. This unique combination of upskilling has Read more…
AR/VR/Real Estate Upskilling I (Thought Distillery Founder, Becca Williams) am currently investing in and carving out extensive time for some major upskilling. I’m pursuing my real estate broker’s license here in Colorado (aiming for a mid-summer 2022 exam pass) as well as attending a 10-week extended reality (augmented and virtual Read more…
I was recently working with a client who had deep domain expertise, but very little product management and SaaS experience, and this is fairly typical for the kinds of engagements I join where software development is outsourced. They asked about questions they could share with their CEO in order to Read more…
Founder, Becca Williams, is proud to announce that Thought Distillery has become a member of 1% for the Planet. Through this commitment, Becca has chosen to support GARNA, Greater Arkansas River Nature Association, in her local region of Chaffee County, Colorado. GARNA leads the way in regional sustainability efforts and environmental Read more…
🧑💻 In addition to serving as home base for Thought Distillery, where Becca Williams provides remote product management, strategy, + Agile product ownership services for values-driven software organizations, this space will serve as a testing ground for Becca’s big, bold vision to build a commercial real estate development for socially Read more…
Just like all companies are technology companies, whether or not they acknowledge it, all companies also make social impact. They can be intentional about what that means and strive to minimize their carbon footprints and maximize the positive effect they have out in the world, they can ignore their roles Read more…
First, A Note About Privilege To have the resources and employment to even consider a move at this time and to base decision criteria on availability of high-speed internet is a place of privilege, I recognize. I share the resources below with that awareness because I am already doing this Read more…
My husband, Adam, and I are considering a move to another part of the state of CO (or buying property here in the Pikes Peak region where we currently live) and existing search tools don’t suffice at all, so I’m piecing together my own. I envision a new paradigm for Read more…
For the last five weeks, I’ve been incredibly grateful and honored to have participated in technology policy advocacy conversations through ACT | The App Association’s AppCon. I was enlightened by and reminded of the humanity on both sides of the political aisle in the ~25 calls I was privileged to Read more…
For the last several months, our family has had a dinner table tradition. We each share three gratitudes from the day. Recently, as part of our kids’ unschooling journey, we decided to start sharing something we learned from the day, too. Last night, our oldest shared that he read that Read more…
Greetings and thanks for entertaining the idea of sharing your email address with me! In exchange, I promise to infrequently send my latest musings and curated lists of favorite tools, tips, and articles.
Sincerely,
Becca