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Garrett FidalgoHappy one year! I can’t believe it’s only been one—you’ve had such an impact so far that it’s hard to imagine the team without you. Your genuine desire to go deep on the technical details and connect that to what we’re trying to achieve as a company makes you a great leader for us—looking forward to the year ahead of us!
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Felix RiesebergCongrats on one year Ji! I'm so glad you're here. The sheer number of people who wanted to leave a message in our little Jigram speaks for itself -- you're really leaving a mark on the people and the product here. Thanks for all the good advice!
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Bret ScofieldJi! HAPPY ONE YEAR. It's a delight to work with you -- appreciate you for stepping into hard problems like db permissions! Hope you have a moment to celebrate and reflect tomorrow!!
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Ken ChenCongrats on one year Ji!!!!! Every engineer I worked with speaks highly of you. We are so lucky to have you here
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Alfred XingHappy 1 year Ji! Thanks for bringing us all together, and for always being a fun lunch buddy!
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David HeWe've only been working together for a short while and I feel like I've already learned so much from you. I like in particular how direct you are at times and how you always find the right hard questions to ask. Thanks for all your hard work across many different fronts, Notion is lucky to have you. Congrats on one year!
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Carlo FranciscoHey Ji, happy anniversary! It's so exciting to see the Ji Extended Universe keep growing and doing great things on EPD. In many ways, it feels like we're just getting started.
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Kiran PanditHappy one year Ji!!! Thank you for being a great leader that cares deeply about the team (and for teaching us how to play mahjong)! I'm excited to continue working with you!!
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Zeno WuJi, can't believe it's already one year! Thanks for being a thoughtful and emphatic leader. I've certainly learned a ton from you and I'm certain Notion will be a very different company without you. Look forward to where you can lead us! (I thought about fusing a picture of you and Wukong but chatgpt doesn't let me, so here's an original Wukong that looks like you)
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Maja WichrowskaHappy 1 year Ji! It's been amazing having your leadership and guidance in the Ji Cinematic universe and I am delighted to be able to play a bit part. 😄
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Ivan Zhaograteful for your leadership for running one of the most interesting and demanding part of Notion. easygoing and personal, yet holding a high bar and inspiring your team. happy 1 year!
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Anny YangHappy Notionversary Ji! It's been awesome working with you and seeing Ji's cinematic universe expand. Thank you for being a (super) skip that doesn't feel out of reach, for always celebrating my ships and wins, and for always championing team culture and events. Cheers!
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Ben Kraftwow Ji it's funny I was looking at the dictionary for pacesetter and... happy 1 year!
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Dan YangHappy Notionversary Ji! Can't believe it's been a year since we first met driving to the SF tennis courts from the office :smile: Mobile folding into the ji cinematic universe had been a whirlwind experience, thanks for being so open and thoughtful as you ramped up to a whole new space! Excited to keep working and learning from you for many more years to come.
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Karn SahebHappy one year Ji! It's been really amazing getting to work with you over the last little while and I'm looking forward to having you hanging out more with the mobile folks! Appreciate your candid approach and rigor -- really happy to have you head up our small mobile team and turn it into a big mobile team.
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Jenna ZeigenHappy one year at Notion, Ji! I still remember chatting with you when I was interviewing and being excited that I'd get to work with you! Thanks for being a great leader of your ever-expanding cinematic universe. Here's a picture of one of the many gorgeous sunsets we get to see from the office!.
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Ravi MenonCongratulations on your 1 year anniversary! Grateful to have you leading Performance and I'm excited to work more closely with you this year! 🚀
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Avery Crits-DigheJi! Happy Notion anniversary! I learned a lot from your leadership while working on db permissions and I'm hoping that we'll have many opportunities to work together in the future!!
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Alice ZhaoHappy 1-year anniversary Ji! Your curiosity and support have made a meaningful impact on all of us. Since you got to experience Vancouver firsthand a few months ago, I thought you'd appreciate this pic of Lake Garibaldi—maybe a sign that our next offsite should be in Canada? 🇨🇦👀 Imagine the team brainstorming big ideas surrounded by mountains and lakes!
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Chuanying DuHappy Notionversary, Ji! It’s wonderful to work with you! I love your attitude toward challenges—you’re always calm and thoughtful, asking “This is hard, but what can we do to make it happen?” I’m also impressed by how organized you are, your first-principles thinking, and your deep strategic insights, and open mind to all the ideas! I look forward to working more closely with you.
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Michael LeonhardHappy 1-year-at-Notion, Ji! Thanks so much for the advice and perspective you shared with me!
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Greg TrowbridgeJi! I am SO glad you joined Notion. You always try to look out for the people around you, and projects with you involved feel easier, more fun, and just better. Happy happy 1 year anniversary!!
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Abhay BuchHappy anniversary Ji! Your clarity of thought and ability to digest information are inspirational. Look forward to working with you more in the coming years
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Kimberly Hsiaohappy 1 year Ji!!! feels like just yesterday we were hanging out for the first time in Maui and miss having you in SF. thanks for being such an optimistic and supportive partner in eng excellence and guiding us towards the right decisions. looking fwd to more collab!!
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Jennie NguyenJi!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks for all you do for Notion and bringing the positivity and good vibes every day. I'm really excited about all the foundations projects coming up and up-leveling our engineering excellence. Congrats on a successful 1-year at Notion and to many more ❤️
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Ron YehoshuaHappy notionversary Ji! Although we don't overlap that often, I always learn something new from you when we do. I'm selfishly hoping for more interactions in your second year (and every year after that 😈). I appreciate the high quality bar you hold, and looking forward to continue seeing the fruit of that.
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Fuzzy KhosrowshahiHappy one year anniversary Ji 🎉 You have been such an amazing manager and an even better human. Can't imagine EPD without you. Thank you for everything 🙏 This is the only picture I could find of you on the web 😊
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Jeremiah FongHappy 1 year Ji! Thankful for your work in performance and eng excellence. Also for your empathetic, team building approach to leadership. We are lucky to have you!
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Mohini ThakkarHappy 1 Year Work Anniversary Ji! 🎉 Your dedication to driving impact and finding measurable ways to communicate the value of foundational work has been truly impressive. Your commitment to excellence shows in everything you do, from improving consistency to preventing future issues. Here's to many more successful years ahead!
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Peter LuHappy 1 year Ji!! So glad to have gotten to know you over tennis and to have your incredible leadership here at notion 🎾
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Marvin GarciaJi, i know we just met, but i feel like we're friends, already. looking forward to working with you this year - Marvin 🤍
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Geoff BrooksJi, it's been such a pleasure and privilege to work with you since joining Notion. It's not often you can find colleagues who blend great functional skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to push hard to get things done. I really appreciate the time you've taken to talk through issues with me - both good and bad - and look forward to continuing to partner in the future!
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Henry ChiuHappy 1 year Ji! Really grateful to be on your team and to have learned so much from you. Thanks for fostering a team culture that makes work feel like a shared mission 🧑🚀 Excited for what's ahead! (Ji Cinematic Universe helldivers-style)
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Ekanth SethuramalingamHappy Notionversary Ji! Thank your for your leadership, support, guidance, partnership, mentorship over the last year! You are such a fantastic listener/thinker and have a amazing quality to elevate everyone around you. I am looking forward to working with you!
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Jake Teton-LandisJi good
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Scott SandlerHappy Notion anniversary Ji! I'm as happy as an adorable cartoon dumpling that you're here to lead us 😄
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Yash Gaitondehappy anniversary Ji! I feel very lucky to have you as my manager and a mentor, and I look forward to more game recs from you once I finish Animal Well!
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Mingyi ZhaoHi Ji! Congrats on the Notion Anniversary. Thank you for being my mentor in the mentorship program and sharing many valuable insights with me! Your wisdom and warmth adds a lot to Notion's culture. I know you are a fan of AC Milan so just share this ⚽️
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Sophie AlpertWhen we opened your role I was worried that whoever we hired wouldn't be any good. You greatly exceeded my expectations, at least! Thanks for taking such good care of us.
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Slim LimWe interviewed sooooo many candidates, and I started to grow despondent that we would never find a new manager who was any good. I'm so happy we got you!! Thank you for going above and beyond to support me through a professionally difficult year, and for not being too serious!
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Lalit KapoorHappy one year, Ji! Hi, I'm so grateful to you for guiding me to join this wonderful team! It's been a joy to work with you so far. I really appreciate how supportive you are, how much you care, and how into the details you get (I love your #ji-technical-learnings channel). :blob-cheers: to more wonderful times ahead!
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Makenna BigelowHappy Notionversary, Ji! It’s an honor to share this milestone with you as a fellow Feb 5th hire. You’ve been an incredible partner, always bringing such positive energy and enthusiasm. I can’t wait for another year of working together and all the great things ahead. Cheers to many more years!
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Jaim ZuberJi - thanks for making me feel welcome. I've really enjoyed working with your team
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Ankit SardesaiHappy first Notinoversary Ji! It feels like you’ve been here a lot longer than a year. Thank you for always being so kind and doing everything you do to make Product Foundation team a pleasure to work in. Looking forward to many more years!
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Stephen WuHappy 1 year Ji! Thank you for being an incredible mentor and championing engineering excellence and performance. it's been wonderful having you at Notion and excited to continue to work together ❤️