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Girl Geek X ELEVATE - Dec 2024

Blogging for Software Engineers: The Ultimate Career Hack

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  1. Farhana Mustafa, December 4th, 2024 - Girl Geek X ELEVATE

    Conference Blogging for Software Engineers: The Ultimate Career Hack

  2. I’m Farhana • Software Engineer @ Mercury • New Yorker

    living in the Bay Area • Blogging since 2020

  3. In 2024 40 interviews

  4. How? I blogged

  5. Why should you start blogging

  6. Build your personal brand Source: Wall Street Journal Source: intellizence

  7. Build your personal brand

  8. Improve Communication

  9. How to start blogging

  10. Think about… • What do people ask you about? •

    What are you currently learning?

  11. Pick a platform Host your own Create an account

  12. Where to share

  13. Post where your community is

  14. Generative AI • Brainstorming • Proof reading • Don’t copy

    the content • Don’t rely on it 100%

  15. How to continue

  16. Try Different Formats Source: Hubspot

  17. Before the new year • Create an account on the

    platform of your choice • Publish your first blog post • Share it with e v e r y o n e

  18. Give it your best, but don’t let perfectionism get the

    best of you

  19. Thanks for listening! in/fmustafa/