One of DoorDash’s company values that resonates with my own personal values is “Make a room at the table”. …

One of the new hobbies that I picked up during the pandemic is taking a long walk around my neighborhood and observing the shapes of individual trees. It’s fascinating to see how many trees there are around us, and how unique each tree looks. My days are spent a lot…

If someone asks me to describe what the rocketship journey in a company would look like, it’d look exactly like DoorDash. DoorDash has been the fastest-growing company that I’ve ever been a part of, and I feel so privileged. We’ve been so busy team building to support the growth of…

People occasionally ask me for advice on their career development and promotion. There’s no simple way to answer this question because everyone’s career goals and paths are unique, but I find that hiking is a perfect analogy to describe what it means. …

Having worked for ~20 managers over the last two decades, I have to admit that managing up has been one of the most challenging skills to get the hang of. Upper management is a key stakeholder group that shapes your daily job and long-term career growth in the org, so…

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder at DoorDash — Hi Tony, for the audience who may not be familiar with you, tell us who you are! I am the CEO and co-founder of DoorDash. What is your day-to-day like as a CEO at DoorDash? It changes day-to-day but I would say there are a few categories that I’m spending most of my time in. The first category is the operating reviews, and it probably takes the largest portion of my days. It’s about reviewing and tracking…

Chief Operating Officer at DoorDash — Hi CP, tell me about what you do at DoorDash. I’m the Chief Operating Officer at DoorDash, basically responsible for the profit and loss of the company. I run the day-to-day business operations — mainly on the Marketing, Merchant, and Dasher side of the operation. I’ve been at the company for 4.5 years now. You’ve been a leader at many other tech companies in the past. What makes DoorDash stand out?

VP of Product at DoorDash — Hi Rajat, tell me about what you do at DoorDash. I run Product and Design. The teams are responsible for developing product strategy and executing visions to help DoorDash achieve its mission of helping local communities and businesses reach their full potential. What does the DoorDash Product team work on? There are two aspects of the product team’s work. One is based on the audience group we support…

Although we’re living in an era in which many companies advocate for diversity and inclusion, I am often still the only female director in the room in the tech industry. Even more often, I find myself to be the only first-generation immigrant who learned English as a second language. This…