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How to Plan for 2021 – Preparing for Uncertainty

Education & Career Decisions – How to Make the Right Choice?

May 16, 20209 min read

Changing Careers and Getting into Tech – Experience of 3 Self-Taught Programmers

Are you thinking about making the transition into the tech industry? If you are, I’m sure you have a ton of questions about the process:...

May 7, 20204 min read

Education & Career Decisions – How to Make the Right Choice?

There are tons of career opportunities in tech, with new ones being added every day -which is awesome! However, it can be a bit...

Apr 23, 20203 min read

Feeling like an imposter? That’s a good sign!

Do you ever feel like you’re not good enough or as a fraud? This feeling is called imposter syndrome, and I’ve been experiencing it all...

Apr 11, 20207 min read

10 Ways to Make Working From Home More Productive

Thank you, Webroot, for sponsoring this post and for helping keep our devices and information safe while working from home. Welcome to...

Apr 1, 20203 min read

The Secret to Your Productivity Working from Home

Thank you, Betabrand, for sponsoring this post! Learn more about Betabrand and their super comfy Dress Pant Yoga Pants 😍 As more people...

Mar 21, 20205 min read

14 Tips on Being More Productive Working from Home

Working from home is nice in theory, but can also be a real challenge – you are so close to distractions and your routine is completely...

Mar 6, 20204 min read

How to Negotiate Salary as a Woman in Technology

Thank you, Dice, for sponsoring this post on how to negotiate your salary and for creating such an insightful Gender Pay Gap In Tech...

Mar 5, 20203 min read

Gender Pay Gap in Technology Still Exists in 2020

Thank you, Dice, for sponsoring this post and for creating such an insightful Gender Pay Gap In Tech report! Welcome to 2020, the year...

Feb 14, 20203 min read

How You Can Build Habits That Stick

As we all know, we are creatures of habit, those are the things that we default to. Luckily there has been quite a lot of research around...

Jan 29, 20205 min read

10 Signs that You’re Ready for Your Next Career Move – and How to Search for a New Job

Thank you, Vettery, for sponsoring this post on making your next career move! If you’re ready to start looking for your next job, check...

Jan 15, 20205 min read

5 Ways to Optimise your Workspace for Increased Productivity

Ever since I got an awesome stand-up desk from Uplift Desk I’ve become so much more productive, and have learned a ton about workspace...

Jun 13, 20194 min read

How to Change Careers and Get a Job in Tech – With No Previous Experience

Thank you, Coursera, for sponsoring this post on changing careers into the tech industry! I’ve done a lot of online courses on their...

Dec 28, 20185 min read

New Year’s Resolutions – and How to Make Them Stick

New Year is approaching, so today I want to talk about New Year’s resolutions and how you can set the tone to be more productive in 2019....

Nov 21, 20187 min read

What it’s like to be a Female Engineer: an Interview with 4 Brilliant Women Working at Philips

Check out awesome career opportunities at Philips! I absolutely love talking to female engineers because not only they are badass as a...

Nov 9, 20184 min read

Cool things at the Philips office

Check out awesome career opportunities at Philips! If you’ve been following me on Instagram you know that I have recently been to...

Aug 22, 20185 min read

Transitioning into Tech: the Experience of Two Hackbright Alumnae

Raise your hand if you’re interested in making the shift into tech! You may have already read my post listing 5 Steps to Change your...

Aug 15, 20184 min read

5 Steps to Change Your Career and Transition into Tech

There’s a clear trend of people changing careers and transitioning into the tech industry. And there’s a huge demand for talent in this...

May 22, 20184 min read

Your questions about job applications in tech answered! My interview with Georgene, the CEO of Fairy

I love the conversations we have on Instagram! Remember when I asked you what would you ask a recruiter if you could about job...

Apr 13, 20182 min read

How starting a blog has helped me get a job at Google

Now let me make a little disclaimer first: I don’t have the hard evidence that starting a blog got me a job at Google, but I have a...

Apr 12, 20182 min read

UX Design: What is it and where to start

What is UX design? Why all over the sudden is it so big? And how can you get into the field? As I’m going back to the good old text...