Brigid Hogan
Staff Writer at Built In

Brigid Hogan is a staff writer at Built In. Hogan joined Built In after working in communications consulting, publishing operations and as a public high school teacher. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and a Master of Science in Curriculum 

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Rejection Hurts. One Samsara Sales Rep Shares How She Bounces Back from the Pain.
For those working in sales, rejection is just part of the job, and experienced sales professionals know how to handle the sting. Built In SF heard from one sales leader about learning how to navigate hearing “no.”
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Gopuff Goes Beyond Instant Delivery to Offer Long-Term Community Impact
Gopuff may have a cheeky public image on social media, but behind the scenes, the company is doing serious work through partnerships with community organizations to support individuals in need.
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Are You an Inquisitive, Problem-Solving Engineer? Braze Is Looking for You
Braze’s come-as-you-are “experience agnostic” approach to tech hiring encourages candidates to showcase the skills they can bring to help the company grow.
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How Value Alignment Helps WeaveGrid Stay True to Its Mission
Find out how the company integrates accountability, collaboration, focus, urgency, empathy and learning into making strategic decisions and guiding relationships.
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Philo’s Design Team Channels Intentional Collaboration
Philo’s Head of Design told Built In what makes her team “a designer’s dream” and pulls back the curtain on the company’s flat structure.
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How Two Local Internship Programs Help Participants Jumpstart Their Careers
As internship hiring ramps up this spring, Cisco Meraki and Chime gave Built In SF an inside look at the exciting opportunities each company offers for interns to learn and grow.
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How 2 Companies Are Building Trust and Accountability Through Transparent Workplace Culture
Built In SF heard from leaders at Leyton and Publica about how they navigate an honest approach to communication with humility and humor.
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“Always Be Learning” and “Act Like An Owner”: How Instawork’s Culture Empowers Ambitious Employees
Instawork is growing — and so are opportunities for employees driven to advance. Three team members detail the environment of continuous improvement in which they thrive.
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Leaders at These SF Companies Take Care of Their People — and Are Hiring
Learn more about the supportive cultures and great benefits at three SF companies hiring now.
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How 2 Local Engineers Find Their Flow States
For engineers at Sendoso and Wish, late afternoon doesn’t come with a slump — it’s the perfect time to drop into deep work.
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6 Local Companies With Big Product Ambitions in the New Year
These tech teams have grand plans for Q1 and are hiring now to transform industries from real estate to data analytics.
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Purpose, Progress and Product: Three Pieces of the Employee Retention Puzzle
Four long-tenured SF tech employees share why they have stayed with their companies.