Code Like A Girl

Code Like A Girl

Home
Notes
Vibe Coding
Career
Leadership
Programming
Product Development
Archive
About

Leadership

The First Time I Didn’t Perform
For years, I was a Porsche surrounded by Hondas. I made myself smaller, slower, more digestible. Then I started a company and had to stop performing.
 • Anna Levitt
What Happens When Only 7% of Tech's Top Leaders Are Women
How bias, exclusion, and narrow definitions of leadership keep women from the top of tech
 • Anuja Gaunekar
Choosing the Right Team as a Woman in Tech
The teams you join can build you up—or break you down. Here’s why choosing wisely matters.
 • Stefania Barabas
A Big Month for Code Like a Girl: November’s Growth and Top Tech Reads
New stories, new readers, and a shared mission to elevate women and non-binary voices in tech.
 • Code Like A Girl and Dinah
How Good Engineers Become Bad Leaders
The way we promote and insulate software engineers often sets them up to fail dramatically as leaders. Here’s how, and a better way forward.
 • Christine Miao
AI-When it looks, it inherits; when it writes, it hesitates.
Beyond the Algorithm
 • Rebecca Mbaya
So You Achieved Everything You Wanted. Now What?
A Love Letter to Career Changes and Wisdom
 • Neela 🌶️
The Next Chapter of My Feminist Anger
Five years later, the fight is harder and more necessary than ever
 • Dinah
Fascism Creeps In. Women Pay First. Here’s What Every Human Must Do.
The rollback of women’s rights was the canary in the coal mine. The question is, what will you do?
 • Michelle Redfern
The Unexpected Career Killer: Lack of Emotional Intelligence
Soft skills aren’t soft anymore. They’re survival tools.
 • Colette Molteni
The Hero Complex Is Killing Your Business!
When your vacation requires a backup plan for the entire company, you’ve got a problem. Here’s why we need to kill the ‘hero ops’ culture once and for…
 • Neela 🌶️
I Fear Becoming an Office Dinosaur
Thriving Amidst Dinosaurs: Using leverage to break out of the Prehistoric Team
 • Ivyna Koh
© 2026 Code Like A Girl · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture