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Mariana Carvalho
Feb 5, 20244 min read
The American identity “What do you do for a living?” and its work-centric culture
In the United States, “What do you do for a living?” is often one of the first questions in a conversation, a way to break the ice and...
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Mariana Carvalho
Jul 6, 20232 min read
What’s a Personal Board of Directors for Your Career?
I first heard of the Personal Board of Directors term when I was working on my 9–5 job in corporate America. I learned about mentors,...
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Mariana Carvalho
Feb 8, 20233 min read
Your Decisions Just Need to Make Sense to One Person: Yourself
One of these days, talking with a friend, we talked about how much we criticize and judge other people’s decisions based on our own...
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Mariana Carvalho
Jan 13, 20233 min read
How To Overcome Burnout As a Woman in Technology
Burnout is a common issue, especially for women in a male-dominated field like technology I have recently shared that I am recovering...
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Mariana Carvalho
Jan 11, 20232 min read
Burnout & Vulnerability: It is Okay to Say That You're Not Okay
Emotions swept under the rug are always the hardest to clean up "I can't show my weaknesses", — I said in one of my countless therapy...
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Mariana Carvalho
Aug 8, 20224 min read
How Therapy Helped Me Unleash My Inner Writer
From journaling and poetry to essays and technical papers: how taking care of my mental health has helped me unleash my inner writer I...
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