Margarita is a senior software engineer who is passionate about supporting and empowering women in tech. Over the years, she has witnessed firsthand the challenges that women face in their careers, and believes that education, support and having role-models are key to helping them succeed. That’s why she organizes organize bootcamps and workshops designed to help women at all stages of their careers grow and thrive. There’s nothing more fulfilling than seeing women she’s worked with go on to achieve their goals and excel in their careers. When we invest in women, we’re investing in the future of the tech industry as a whole.
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Navigating Career Growth and Change
Senior Software Engineer Margarita Akterskaia discusses building self-awareness and understanding your values and non-negotiables to align your career with your evolving goals. She talks about the importance of crafting your story and developing a career pitch that highlights your growth, achievements, and future vision. Attendees learn to take control of transition and build an actionable roadmap for career advancement or change.
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Keynote: Launch Your Career Learning Circle at Girl Geek X this Summer!
Margarita Akterskaia (Senior Software Engineer at Roblox) believes participating in a career learning circle can offer a wealth of benefits, including developing a supportive network, accountability buddies, and growing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
She provides practical guidance on creating and maintaining a successful career learning circle, including defining goals and expectations, setting regular meeting times, and establishing a culture of trust and collaboration.
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