Stop Waiting Until You're 'Ready': How I Made It To Big Tech | BERYL NEKESA

Описание: In this interview, Beryl shares her journey from dreaming of becoming a doctor to building a career in tech, navigating early challenges, and developing the skills to thrive in a competitive industry. She talks about applying to Microsoft, lessons from interviews, the impact of AI on her role, and her vision for software engineering in the next ten years. Along the way, she reflects on tough work situations, layoffs, money, and the principles that have shaped her career.

00:00 - 01:22 Intro
01:23 – 04:06 Meeting younger Beryl
04:06 – 14:03 From Doctor Dreams to Tech Life
17:25 – 23:59 Building tech skills
24:00 – 31:49 The Narrative of Flooding in Tech
31:50 – 33:50 Applying to Microsoft
33:51 – 37:26 Lessons when doing interviews
39:13 – 41:41 Things to focus on when joining Microsoft
41:42 – 43:17 How AI has changed Beryl’s role
44:37 – 48:02 Software engineering in 10 years
48:03 – 55:40 Tough work situation for Beryl
55:41 – 1:00:19 Difficult moments for Beryl
1:00:20 – 1:07:39 Reconciliation with layoffs
1:07:43 – 01:11:02 Money
01:11:03 – 01:15:24 Three pillars that have shaped Beryl
01:15:45 – 01:17:49 Beryl’s non-popular tech opinion
01:17:50 – 01:18:40 Final word to young techiez

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