Overview
Syllabus
Monica studied marine biology and thought IT was just for men
How Monica's car accident changed her outlook on life
Feeling sorry for yourself won't take you anywhere
Community break with Jan the Producer
How Monica learned to code
Monica coded during the day and worked at night - but also took up sports
"It's difficult, but it won't last forever"
Monica's family wasn't always supportive
You can't count on luck
Monica had a checklist of companies she wanted to work for
How to apply to a company without open job ads
Quick-fire questions
How Monica found her first job in tech
Getting ahead of the curve: why you should be sending your CV to HRs on LinkedIn
Why - and how - Monica changes jobs
How Monica got a job at Cloudflare
Monica's first counter-proposal and why women should negotiate their salaries
Sometimes you feel bad - and that's okay
Boxing!
Taught by
Scrimba