Author: Serena Flocco


  • What growth really means in a competitive environment

    Growth.A word we hear, read, and repeat every day. We live in a culture driven by the myth of growth and performance. If we stop, we risk falling behind, becoming less competitive. And yet, stopping also gives us the chance to step off the wheel we keep running on like restless hamsters.And, perhaps for the…

  • The impostor within

    What if they found you out? Whether you’re an engineer, a mathematician, or a physicist doesn’t really matter.Does all of this truly have something to do with your job? You probably think it does. After all, the more demanding the environment, the easier it is to feel constantly inadequate. You’re surrounded by talented people. And—spoiler…

  • What It Means to Be a Woman Working in Tech in 2026

    I know this may sound like one of those predictable titles. After all, most of us are convinced that women and men are now treated equally in companies, that they have the same opportunities, and that the only real differentiating factor is “talent.” Everything else? Just excuses. We like to think of ourselves as progressive,…

  • The importance of telling (and shaping) your own story

    Women who choose a technical career often feel a deep need to truly know themselves — to build an intentional path rather than simply follow whatever happens along the way. Opportunities don’t always arrive when we expect them. Sometimes they appear suddenly, asking us to act before we feel completely ready. Not too early, not…