Reflecting on a 20-year career in tech, the author discusses the initial career choice, the highlights such as travel opportunities, financial stability, and community, as well as challenges like a sedentary lifestyle and stress. Balancing motherhood and a career in tech, as well as the potential impact of AI on tech jobs, are also covered. Despite the ups and downs, the author would likely choose the same path again.
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Is Tech Worth It? My 20-Year Career ReflectionsHow I picked this careerHow I almost didn’t pick this careerThe Good PartsThe Not So Good PartsBeing a woman and a mother in techIs AI going to eat the tech job?Would I pick tech again?Sort: