ZekeAranyLucas’s avatarZekeAranyLucas’s Twitter Archive—№ 591

      1. Two years ago, she was still a lawyer, now she is a fullstack dev. Her message about power structures and rational self-care is quite striking. Today Mira Vogt is helping travelers find adventures as an engineer at GetYourGuide, a Berlin scale-up. #womenintech #womenwhocode
    1. …in reply to @ZekeAranyLucas
      Mira became a developer after attending the Ironhack bootcamp. She had studied business law, first in Switzerland and then in Germany, but after working she felt mismatched in the job. SQL exposed her to becoming a builder instead of a lawyer.
  1. …in reply to @ZekeAranyLucas
    In our chat, we talk about language, power structures, gender, inclusivity, pronouns, gatekeepers, and the value of staying a generalist. blog.introspectivedeveloper.com/mira-vogt-from-business-law-to-builder/
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    1. …in reply to @ZekeAranyLucas
      This episode is packed with with insights about: • using rational self-care as a career booster • when GetYourGuide had trouble hiring mid-level female engineers, they did something radical • being picky with opportunities • translating skills across jobs