Women in tech take your career to the next level with practical advice and inspiring stories

"Includes: the secrets of salary negotiation, the best format for tech résumés, how to ace a tech interview, the perks of both contracting (W-9) and salaried full-time work, the secrets of mentorship, how to start your own company, and much more"--Amazon.com.

Main Author: Van Vlack, Tarah Wheeler (Author)
Other Authors: Dyson, Esther (author of foreword.)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Seattle, WA : Sasquatch Books, [2016]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The scientist (Tarah Wheeler Van Vlack)
  • Applying for jobs and the tech résumé
  • The developer (Kamilah Taylor)
  • Tech interviews
  • Types of tech jobs and salary negotiations
  • The sysadmin (Miah Johnson)
  • Communications on the job
  • The family
  • The educator (Kristin Toth Smith)
  • Personal branding
  • The hacker (Keren Elazari)
  • Mentorship
  • The gamer (Brianna Wu)
  • Networking and relationships
  • The parent (Katie Cunningham)
  • Going from engineer to executive
  • The crusader (Angie Chang)
  • Start your own company
  • A final note
  • Bonus chapter for men: How to be an ally and how to help.