Department · Careers & Growth

Career Journey

Pivots, transitions, and the honest version of what it takes to build a career on your own terms.

Issue 01·May 2026·47 stories

Featured Story

Beyond the Cloud ,From a Linux Terminal to Enterprise Cloud Architecture — and Finding Purpose Along the Way.

A Linux terminal. A series of unexpected opportunities. And a career that was never part of the plan. Pooja Daga reflects on the moments that shaped her journey into cloud architecture—and why the most meaningful part of that journey turned out not to be the technology.

By Pooja Daga·July 20, 2026

Beyond the Cloud ,From a Linux Terminal to Enterprise Cloud Architecture — and Finding Purpose Along the Way.

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Growth Begins Where Certainty Ends

Careers are rarely built by waiting for certainty. They are built one courageous decision at a time. A reflection on risk-taking, reinvention, and why embracing change may be the most valuable skill we can learn and pass on to our children.

Suchita Kalele

Career Journey

My Journey : From Curiosity to Engineering Leadership

A young, curious mind with an insatiable hunger to dream, learn, and turn those dreams into reality. Today, I am an engineering leader who sees technology as more than building solutions—it is about developing people, encouraging innovation, and creating opportunities. As a woman in engineering leadership, I am passionate about mentoring future leaders and promoting for greater representation, inclusion, and opportunities for women in technology.

Trupti Deshpande

Career Journey

From Medicine to Mining Leadership - building the pathway I want young women to inherit

Short Bio

Dr. Lyse Hamisi is a governance and sustainability professional with more than 12 years of experience in the mining industry. A medical doctor with a Master of Public Health, she progressed from occupational health and hygiene into HSE management and now serves as Manager – Governance & Administration at MMG Kinsevere. She is also a mentor committed to supporting young graduates and developing future women leaders.

Short Article Summary

“From Medicine to Mining Leadership” reflects on Dr. Lyse Hamisi’s transition from general medicine to occupational health, HSE management, and governance leadership in the mining sector. The article shares practical lessons on career reinvention, continuous learning, resilience, and succeeding in male-dominated industries. It encourages young women to build confidence, seek mentorship, embrace non-linear career paths, and intentionally create opportunities for those who follow them.

Mukuzo Lysette Hamisi

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