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"Understanding that my struggles were linked to ADHD has been the key to unlocking my true potential and embracing my unique way of working." Mariem shares systems she created to thrive in the tech world that work with her brain, rather than against it.bit.ly/4iwxQsV

"I had endless 1st round interviews and was reached out to by a lot of recruiters, but everything seemed to end after that first or second interview." Moriah shares her 8-month search, navigating rejection & networking fatigue until landing the job. bit.ly/3VnLZPn

"When my doctor diagnosed me with burnout, I wore it almost as a badge of honor—burnout, after all, is somewhat “acceptable.”" Manon shares her journey prioritizing self-compassion, mental health, and balance over endless productivity and perfectionism.👇bit.ly/3Vex49X

"That was the day I was rejected from joining the marketing team for my birth country’s vice presidency – because I was pregnant." Mila shares her recipe for career success as a working mom.bit.ly/4hXaXP6

"January will be two years since the layoff, and I won’t lie—it still stings. However, I’m also incredibly proud of myself and the work I’ve done since then." Krystin shares how switching to self-employment impacted her well-being and parenting. bit.ly/4fuSnMr

"My journey started with a pivot that seemed, at first, like a huge sacrifice." Laura Kressmann shares how she tripled her salary in tech by playing the long game.💰bit.ly/4fkTsqg

"I brought this idea to my boss. He wasn’t completely sold at first, which is understandable. I knew this would be a shift in our workflow, and change isn’t always easy." Diane Pesquera shares how to advocate for micro innovations in a team.bit.ly/4ekh6lr

"On Memorial Day 2024, my dream job as COO of a social-impact technology company vanished overnight." Kristin Belden shares her journey from corporate to solopreneurship.👇bit.ly/4fsKruH

"I was included in Meta’s first round of mass layoffs back in November 2022, while on maternity leave, barely 10 weeks postpartum." Caroline shares how she navigated the long job search and how she landed her current role👇bit.ly/40k4iYU

"I also learned to give those I love the space to make their own mistakes, which often leads to moments of delight when they prove me wrong. I love myself more now and get upset less." Cynthia shares her journey through depression and redefining work.👇bit.ly/3NFqiG7

Our latest budget breakdown features a 37-year-old Supervisory Economist on $15K a month in Washington, DC.👇bit.ly/4eWvCRp

"If you’re saying things like, “I’m open to anything!” or “I just want to grow!”, it can leave others confused about how they can help you." Andrea Yacub Macek shares her signature framework for networking with more ease, confidence, and assurance.👇bit.ly/3UdR7ES

"I had to accept that looking elsewhere outside of tech for “safer” and “stable” opportunities would likely improve my job search." Katrina shares her Long Job Search story with lessons learned in her transition from big tech to higher ed.bit.ly/3YnwUyU

"Your onboarding doesn’t begin on your first day—it starts during the interview process." @DariaLRudnik shares her action plan for the first 90 days at a new job.👇bit.ly/3XTqCpe

Our latest budget breakdown features a 37-year-old Product Marketing Manager on $10K a month in Boise. Read the full breakdown here👇 bit.ly/3NeWQGy

"I can focus on my one job and make enough to feel secure without the safety blanket of freelancing. Two major factors led to the biggest jumps..." @camilletrent shares how to get paid as a “word” person.bit.ly/3zAdkGm

Wonder what hiring managers are looking for when they ask questions like “Tell me about yourself” or “Why do you want a new job”? In our latest guide, we crowdsource common job interview questions & gather insights from experienced hiring managers.👇bit.ly/3ZMT6DR

Our latest budget breakdown features a 36-year-old Product Marketing Manager earning $15K a month in Atlanta, Georgia. 💰Read the full breakdown: bit.ly/4eLdU2N

"When I first started working for a Fortune 500 company straight out of college, the 18 y/o me still believed wholeheartedly in "your work speaks for itself" only to realize that it's all a myth." Madhu shares actionable steps for advocating for yourself.bit.ly/3TGUJPD

"Stay in touch even after rejections. If your interviews went well and you still like the company (remember, you’re interviewing them too!), it’s best to keep that door open." Selina Renfrow shares lessons learned from her 7-month-long job search.bit.ly/4eB7aof