Developers After Dark Ep. 18: Navigating the HubSpot Ecosystem with Caitlin SiegristJoin us for Episode 18 of 'Developers After Dark' where we welcome Caitlin Siegrist, a pivotal figure in HubSpot's Developer Relations team. In this episode, we dive into Caitlin’s unique journey from brand marketing to becoming a key player in developer product success at HubSpot. Caitlin shares valuable insights on navigating the HubSpot ecosystem, the importance of community, and how both product partners and developers can better integrate and innovate. We also touch on the use of AI in development, best practices for app partners, and the art of balancing work and personal life. Whether you're a developer, a product partner, or just interested in tech and project management, this episode has something for you!00:00 Welcome to Developers After Dark00:51 Postman Developer's Choice Awards Reminder01:31 Spring Spotlight and Developer Tools03:47 HubSpot Developer Resources05:18 Introducing Caitlin Siegrist08:56 Caitlin's Journey to HubSpot12:23 Challenges and Learning Curves14:25 Balancing Feedback and Expectations25:34 The Role of AI in Developer Relations31:12 Navigating Ecosystem and Competition32:04 Embracing Competition for Innovation32:21 Encouraging Partners to Innovate33:39 Advice for Aspiring App Partners34:54 Maintaining and Enhancing Integrations36:58 Building a Developer Community38:23 Balancing Work and Personal Life39:43 The Importance of Kindness and Empathy41:19 Disconnecting from Work43:54 The Art of Napping and Relaxation45:37 Hobbies and Personal Interests50:30 Community Involvement and Future Plans54:27 Final Thoughts and Farewell