Rachel Cossar

It's fantastic to see ByDesign open up to individuals across the globe! The sleek design makes it so easy and seamless to use - a real no brainer for busy students and professionals!

Hello Product Hunt! Rachel here, Co-Founder and CEO at Virtual Sapiens 🤖 As a former professional ballet dancer with Boston Ballet, body language has always been an obsession 🩰. We know video meetings can often feel like a drag, and we know there are a ton of tools out there to help take notes, summarize key points and even coach your speech.... But what about what's not being said 🤔🤔🤔?...

Great qst. Would love to hear the community’s answers :)

Pointz is a fantastic app for bike riders of all levels. I especially love using it when I am exploring a new city and have zero local knowledge of where it is safest, and most pleasant, to bike. Total rockstar team too!!

This is a very interesting product! It's one thing to have your customers record a testimonial, and quite another to ensure the quality of the video recorded is going to reflect well on your product (and product experience). The nonverbals of a video matter immensely when it comes to ensuring respect, trust and like-ability are in tact. Would love to chat about a possible partnership since...

Congrats Paul - this is a big deal!!!! As a former performer, I have many techniques to help stay focused and not distracted when things either don't go as well, or go even better, than expected. Either way, you need to stay present, in the moment, responding to things as they come and not getting ahead of yourself:) Excited to follow your progress! We are looking to do a Product Hunt...

Part of a strong team - which implies great leadership. Great leadership never feels like you have a boss:) And this is coming from the CEO of a company haha. I try to view everyone as a fully fledge, equal member of a team. Everyone has skin in the game and everyone's opinions are safely heard and valued.

I am building a fully remote company currently and it's imperative to build in practices to foster trust with your employees. We had performance issues with one employee early on and it was hard to know exactly what this person was up to all day when those deadlines weren't met. However, we also romanticize the 'in office = trust' framework. If someone doesn't want to work, they will find...

Hey ! You can check out Virtual Sapiens Sidekick (www.virtualsapiens.co) - AI-based communication coach that provides feedback and insights on your video communication. (Both live and post-call) It's particularly hard to get this kind of feedback and makes a huge difference for those important video meetings!

I just went to a virtual event on https://remo.co/ and it was great! You can 'hop over' to any tables to chat with specific groups of people. You can organized tables by subject or just have it be more of a lounge vibe. It's fun to see different groups of people and have one on one conversations or group conversations like you would at any social event. spatial.chat is another great tool...