I Moved to the Bay Area to Find a Tech Job but the System Is Broken
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Phil Stafford, a 45-year-old cybersecurity professional who lives in Oakland, California. It’s been edited for length and clarity. After I struggled…
I Thought I Could Handle a Side Hustle and Tech Job. I Was Wrong.
Michael Albertshauser co-founded an erotic audio book startup with his wife, Hannah. Albertshauser worked his six-figure tech job by day and spent nights working on his new business. After ending…
Predictions For The Tech Job Market In 2025
The tech job market is adapting to the new AI-driven landscape and preparing for renewed growth, … albeit with a more strategic and quality-focused approach to talent acquisition. getty The…
I Quit My Big Tech Job and Made $100,000 in Revenue Within 5 Months
Jean Kang left a $300,000 Big Tech job in February to become a solopreneur. Kang leveraged her LinkedIn brand and coaching to hit $100,000 in revenue within five months. She…
Tech Worker Left $195,000 Job to Open Natural Wine Bar in Brooklyn
Shanna Nasiri, 34, decided to leave her tech job when she no longer felt aligned with the work. Earlier this year, she opened a natural wine bar in Williamsburg called…
I Started Microdosing After Panick Attack at My Tech Job, Risks
A tech worker uses microdosing to manage PTSD and improve her job performance. Microdosing helps her focus and reduces panic attacks, enhancing work efficiency. Despite the benefits, she remains cautious…