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A new graduate standing before a winding career path, representing non-linear career advice for women entering tech.
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  • Mentorship
  • Women in Tech
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A Note to New Graduates: Your Career Was Never Meant to Be a Straight Line

  • Elaine Montilla
  • Posted on May 25, 2026May 25, 2026

The Fake Map We Hand New Graduates The best career advice for new graduates is rarely the advice we hear at graduation. Normally, in the days between receiving your diploma…

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Leadership
  • Career Development
  • Career Growth
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • 2 minute read
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From Overwhelmed to Outstanding: Leadership Skills for New Managers

  • Elaine Montilla
  • Posted on September 7, 2025September 7, 2025

Stepping into leadership often feels like being tossed into the deep end without a life jacket. One minute you’re expected to motivate a team, the next you’re handling deadlines, difficult…

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A professional woman balancing on a beam, symbolizing the double bind dilemma in leadership.
  • Career Growth
  • Poetry
  • Women in Tech
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The Double Bind Dilemma: A Poem on Strength, Leadership, and Bias

  • Elaine Montilla
  • Posted on February 3, 2025February 3, 2025

Have you ever been told you’re ‘too much’—too strong, too bold, too assertive—only to hear you’re also ‘not enough’? This impossible balancing act is known as the double bind dilemma,…

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