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  • Code Like A Girl

    This is the place women in tech come to be seen, to be heard, and to say the things they can't say anywhere else. To be championed. We'd love for you to join us — three stories a week from 60+ women who've lived it.

  • Emanuela B

    Engineer & PhD. Intercultural Coach. Polyglot. Multipassionate. 20+ years across borders \ud83c\udf0d Giving language to the invisible cost of adapting. For people building a life abroad intentionally.

  • Karen Smiley

    AI leader, innovator, ethicist, author of "Everyday Ethical AI" & "AI Everywhere" series. Leads @SheWritesAI. Hosts "AI, Software, & Wetware". Advocates for #EthicalAI #DiversityInTech #DataPrivacy. 100% #WrittenByHuman. Unaffiliated \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8. She/they.

  • Jennifer Cloer

    I write creative nonfiction and am the founder & lead advisor at Story Changes Culture. I'm the editor of the award-winning Story Changes Culture newsletter and writer of the Impermanence of Survival, where I share my personal writing work.

  • Mia Kiraki \ud83c\udfad

    Change how you think, build, and create with AI without turning yourself into another robot in the circus.

  • Anna | how to boss ai

    I build human-first infrastructure for the AI era | Founder, bubble boss co. | Fractional CPO | Certified Co-Active Coach, CPCC

  • Elena | AI Product Leader

    AI Product Manager turned builder. Founder of DraftKit.app, AIAdventChallenge.com. I stopped asking for permission and now I lead through evidence. Published book author. Trusted by Reforge.

  • Neela \ud83c\udf36️

    Caribbean born • American made • Tech COO • Squirrel whisperer • Serious about whisky & fries

  • Dinah

    Former tech exec exploring how we stay human in a digital world through stories on culture, recovery, identity and everyday joy. Founder of Code Like A Girl.

  • Sinéad Fitzgerald

    Writing about angel investing and why women backing women founders is smart economics. Building the flywheel: women angels → women LPs → capital to women founders → proof that shifts the system. Women in impact tech, software and AI.

  • Kim Doyal

    GenX entrepreneur and AI strategist showing you how to leverage AI for real income and time freedom. Building, automating, and generating revenue - this is our moment. Fueled by caffeine and stubborn optimism, currently in my 'watch me' era.

  • Jenny Ouyang

    AI builder • Vibe Coder • Make money with AI • I turn friction into practical AI systems, and help you achieve the same.

  • Esha Pathak

    Tech Consultant I PM I Serial-builder I Creative

  • AI Meets Girlboss

    Visual brand strategist for solopreneurs building with AI. The most fun you'll have learning AI branding and you'll come out looking like a real brand. Join 1,200+ flamingos building full brand systems that drive consistent subscriber growth. \ud83e\ude77\ud83e\udda9

  • Jessica Talisman, MLS

    The Ontology Pipeline | Knowledge Infrastructure

  • Sarah Gibbons

    How AI is rewriting the rules of design, strategy, and work. Original research and early thinking from a design executive who's been studying the field for 15 years.

  • Kristina Kroot

    Hello, my name’s Kristina, and I explore the intersections of AI, tech, marketing, psychology, and sociopolitical issues. By day: mom, AI ethics advocate, and photographer. By night: activist and gamer. Fueled by coffee.

  • Aniko

    Parent, maker, and accidental vibe coder. Writing about turning ideas into apps with AI tools (and testing how far free plans can take us). \ud83d\ude0a

  • Kate Moran

    I lead research and content at NN Group, where I've spent 15+ years trying to make technology less annoying for everyone. Future Problems is where I think out loud.

  • Nova

    Learning Python from the ground up, one bug at a time. Nova’s devlog: functions, CLI tools, databases, and backend breakthroughs.

  • Olena Mytruk

    Tech Exec → Non-Fiction Writer ✦ Recovering overthinker ✦ Bridging human potential and AI ✦ It gets messy here — stay at your own risk ⚠️

  • Daria Cupareanu

    I turn AI from a chat window into systems that think, work, and evolve with you. AI blows my mind daily & I'll make sure it blows yours too.

  • The Strategic Linguist

    Decoding the grammar of power. Applying business strategy with pragmatics & sociolinguistics to expose how authority is constructed across corporate & AI ecosystems. Views my own, not my employer’s.

  • Nicolle Weeks

    I'm here in this AI moment with you. I'm a journalist and storyteller. I've written for The Globe and Mail, Chatelaine, Today’s Parent, Channel 4, the CBC, and more. In Human+AI, I write about how AI is changing society.

  • Lisa Kostova

    A field journal from the Tech Worker-to-Builder Crossing

  • Atty

    I help experienced techies and tech-adjacent folk navigate career transitions and explore what’s next | 18+ years tech | Unscary self-expression | CPD Certified | ADHD | Founder, shetechs.io clothing & merch | FREE AI Coaching Tool DM Me

  • Karen Spinner

    AI builder with mixed feelings about AI. Agency owner (custom software, product messaging). Creator of CarouselBot, a tool that turns your posts into LinkedIn carousels.

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