Read previewThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Nandita Gupta, an accessibility product manager at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington.
I'm an accessibility product manager at Microsoft.
Since December 2021, I've worked as an accessibility product manager for Accessibility Insights, a suite of products that helps developers code with accessibility in mind.
There came a moment in my manufacturing job when I asked myself, "What am I doing?
Taking the Microsoft job doubled my earnings from my last job — my annual income was around $75,000 in manufacturing, and the move to Microsoft brought my total compensation to over $170,000.
Persons:
—, Nandita Gupta, I've, MasterClass, Lauryn Haas
Organizations:
Service, Microsoft, Business, Google, Zoo Atlanta, TED, Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, TEDx Georgia Tech
Locations:
Redmond , Washington, lhaas@businessinsider.com