Life Outside STACK is back. In this series, we find out what our team gets up to once the laptops close.
First up is Amanda Wolfe, our Senior Director of Marketing.
What's your role, how long have you been here, and what does a normal workday actually look like?
My current role is Senior Director of Marketing. I’ve been at STACK for six and a half years now. I started in content marketing and have moved around a bit on the marketing team. A normal workday involves reviewing content from my team, creating campaigns and webinars, and planning for events.
Describe your team in three emojis.
🔥🤣❤️
Best career advice you ever got?
It helps to remember when things are really busy to put urgency into perspective. Take a breath, take a break, the work still be there after you’ve reset and can focus again.
What's the first thing you had to Google when you started at STACK?
I did not know what a takeoff was!
What's your reset button on a rough day?
Sitting on my porch swing, walking with my dogs.
What's the weirdest or most useful thing you've asked AI this year?
The most useful thing I’ve asked AI for this year is to copy translated email messages into our marketing platform.
What's one thing you'll never let AI do for you?
I’ll never let AI send a marketing email.
What's your side quest? Tell us about your hobbies, passions, secret lives...
I am a writer, I volunteer at an animal sanctuary, I love to ride horses, and I read obsessively. The last book I read was ‘Monster of a Land’ by Lauren Hough.
What show do you rewatch when your brain needs a break?
I’m a big fan of Arrested Development and What We Do in the Shadows.
What was your last "treat yourself" purchase?
I’m bad at treating myself, but I did see a matinee by myself recently, and I indulged in popcorn and a fountain drink.
