Proggio’s Employee Spotlight: Yael
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Let’s get to know Proggio’s Solution Engineer – Yael Oshman
A little bit about Yael:
I’m a solution engineer by day and a dancer, CrossFitter, and dance instructor by night!
Work stuff
1. What do you love most about your role at Proggio?
I enjoy understanding prospects’ challenges and finding solutions with our product. I also love collaborating with various teams at Proggio, including product, customer success, and account executives. It’s a great opportunity to learn and work with talented people.
2. What advice do you have for someone also interested in that type of position?
Listening is key. If you know how to listen, it allows you to really understand the challenges of your prospects and why they’re painful to them, to see the needs of the account executives you’ll be supporting, and to build relationships.
3. What’s your biggest accomplishment so far at Proggio?
My transition into this new customer-facing role, after years as a UX & UI designer, which I’m incredibly grateful for.
4. How would you describe your job and its responsibilities to small children?
As a solution engineer, I help project managers and PMOs, who are like superhero leaders. They face challenges using different tools and doing things manually. I try to help them with our product that’s like a magical toolbox that saves them time and makes their work easier. I give them the best tools to be amazing project managers!
Fun Stuff
5. What was your favorite toy as a kid?
Etch-a-sketch – not such a surprise there!
6. What’s your favorite place you’ve traveled to and why?
Portugal is my absolute favorite! Every town and city there has this magical vibe.
7. If you could quickly and easily learn any new skill, what would it be?
My top choice would be speaking every language.
8. What is your biggest guilty pleasure and why?
I’m all about cocktails! Trying new tastes makes me happy. There’s always something exciting to discover.
9. If you could have an unlimited supply of one thing, what would it be?
Baileys
10. Would you rather have no phone access for a year or no car access?
No car access
There you have it! We hope you enjoyed learning more about the people who power Proggio and have helped get us to where we are today. If you’re interested in learning more about our adaptive project portfolio management platform, drop us a note.
