1 hr 20 min

84 : Taking the Leap From Google to the Startup World with Jeena James The Mindful FIRE Podcast

    • Self-Improvement

“I'm not leaving Google, I'm actually joining another company and in order to join the other company, I've got to move” - Jeena James
In this episode of The Mindful Fire Podcast, Adam Coelho interviews Jeena James. Jeena shares her incredible journey of growing up in India, working at Google for 13 and a half years, and then transitioning to a startup environment. She talks about the challenges of making the transition and why she felt the need to push beyond her comfort zone. Jeena also offers a unique insight into her current role at Catchpoint and how she is helping to shape the digital experience monitoring and observability platform.


Guest Contact Information
Jeena James on LinkedIn.Jeena's Instragram
Guest Bio
Up until recently, Jeena James was the head of the WebPageTest business unit at Catchpoint, a digital experience monitoring and observability platform. She has an economics degree from India and started her career at Google, where she worked for 13 and a half years. Jeena is based in the Bay Area and is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

Key Takeaways
She started her career with Google in India, where she worked for 13.5 years.She experienced working with customers and users of Google products from various angles, from advertisers to publishers to app developers.She realized that in order to get to the next opportunity, she had to leave GoogleIn 2019, Jeena decided to move to a startup environment and joined Catchpoint as the head of the business unitJeena shares her experience and learnings from working in a few different statupsWhenever you are ready, here are 2 ways I can help you:
1. Download my free One-Page Envisioning Exercise to think BIGGER about your life and what's possible for you.

2. If you're at or nearing FI, but feel stuck and unable to move forward to your next chapter, let's chat.

My 8-week small group coaching program starts May 17th.

The first group is SOLD OUT but you can JOIN THE WAITLIST.
By the end of the 8 week small group program, you will:
Have a clear and exciting vision for the next chapter of your life Be able to point to specific and tangible ways you’re already living that vision If you’re ready to finally start living the next chapter of your life, let's chat.

Book a no-pressure curiosity call

“I'm not leaving Google, I'm actually joining another company and in order to join the other company, I've got to move” - Jeena James
In this episode of The Mindful Fire Podcast, Adam Coelho interviews Jeena James. Jeena shares her incredible journey of growing up in India, working at Google for 13 and a half years, and then transitioning to a startup environment. She talks about the challenges of making the transition and why she felt the need to push beyond her comfort zone. Jeena also offers a unique insight into her current role at Catchpoint and how she is helping to shape the digital experience monitoring and observability platform.


Guest Contact Information
Jeena James on LinkedIn.Jeena's Instragram
Guest Bio
Up until recently, Jeena James was the head of the WebPageTest business unit at Catchpoint, a digital experience monitoring and observability platform. She has an economics degree from India and started her career at Google, where she worked for 13 and a half years. Jeena is based in the Bay Area and is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

Key Takeaways
She started her career with Google in India, where she worked for 13.5 years.She experienced working with customers and users of Google products from various angles, from advertisers to publishers to app developers.She realized that in order to get to the next opportunity, she had to leave GoogleIn 2019, Jeena decided to move to a startup environment and joined Catchpoint as the head of the business unitJeena shares her experience and learnings from working in a few different statupsWhenever you are ready, here are 2 ways I can help you:
1. Download my free One-Page Envisioning Exercise to think BIGGER about your life and what's possible for you.

2. If you're at or nearing FI, but feel stuck and unable to move forward to your next chapter, let's chat.

My 8-week small group coaching program starts May 17th.

The first group is SOLD OUT but you can JOIN THE WAITLIST.
By the end of the 8 week small group program, you will:
Have a clear and exciting vision for the next chapter of your life Be able to point to specific and tangible ways you’re already living that vision If you’re ready to finally start living the next chapter of your life, let's chat.

Book a no-pressure curiosity call

1 hr 20 min