• Balancing Work and Parenting: A Guide for Women in Tech

    Balancing Work and Parenting: A Guide for Women in Tech

    3–4 minutes

    This post addresses the coaching challenges professionals face, particularly in Software Engineering and management. It offers insights on overcoming pitfalls, fostering collaboration, and continuous learning. Additionally, a mother with Big Data experience seeks guidance for balancing work and family while aiming for a supportive work culture that values growth and work ethic. Read more

  • Leadership Lessons from Solving a Rubik’s Cube

    Leadership Lessons from Solving a Rubik’s Cube

    3–4 minutes

    Just like a Rubik’s Cube, leadership is less about speed and more about discipline, persistence, and adaptability. For me, leadership has never been about rushing to the solution. It’s about building the right frameworks, creating clarity for others, and staying resilient when things look messy in the middle. Read more

  • Scaling Startups: Letting Go of Your Legos

    Scaling Startups: Letting Go of Your Legos

    2–3 minutes

    Give away your Legos is Molly Graham’s insightful article that resonates with many in the startup community. In this post, I want to share my own career journey and reflect on why I have found it challenging to let go of my Legos, even though my mindset encouraged me to do so. At the time… Read more

  • The Power of Career Privileges: Gratitude and Growth

    The Power of Career Privileges: Gratitude and Growth

    1–2 minutes

    Today I want to reflect on my privileges. What a Privilege to be tired from the work you always wanted to do What a Privilege to feel overwhelmed by growth you used to dream about What a Privilege to be challenged by life you created on purpose What a Privilege to outgrow things you used… Read more

  • Strategies for Growth to Evolve as an Engineering Manager

    Strategies for Growth to Evolve as an Engineering Manager

    3–4 minutes

    Alice and Bob are Engineering Managers (EM). Case 1: Alice is moving on to a new job and some of her reports are shocked because they accepted their current job offer thinking they would get a great manager like Alice and were very happy and comfortable with her. Case 2: Bob is worried that if… Read more

  • My 2025 Reading List: Insights on Executive Coaching

    My 2025 Reading List: Insights on Executive Coaching

    1–2 minutes

    See my 2024 reading list here. My reading list so far has been mostly focused on executive coaching. In addition to Ethan Evans, I started following Molly Graham. I seem to agree with most of Molly’s posts and it has helped me a lot in my career reflections, where I want to be and when… Read more

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