Tag: Cancer

• The Sickest Job Hunt: How Technology Kept Me in the Game When My Body Wanted to Quit

  Last week I said the quiet part out loud. I told you about my cancer diagnosis, my chemotherapy, my layoff, and the very specific terror of watching my health insurance countdown like a timer. I honestly wasn’t sure how it would land. Vulnerability on the internet is a gamble, and professional vulnerability even more so.…

  blondebyte

  April 14, 2026

  Job hunting with chronic illness • Job searching

  #WomeninTech, Artificial Intelligence, •, blondebyte, Cancer, career, Chemo Brain, Chronic Illness, empowerment, Healthcare, Job hunting with chronic illness • Job searching, Job Search, Layoffs, Remote Work, Tech, tech support, Women in Tech, Women Over 50

• The Quiet Part Out Loud: Laid Off, Over 50, and Still Standing

  Let me say the thing nobody says. Getting laid off after 50 is terrifying. Not inconvenient. Not frustrating. Not “a blessing in disguise” — at least not at first. Terrifying. And if you’re sitting in that place right now, whether you just got the call or you can see it coming from three cubicles away,…

  blondebyte

  April 7, 2026

  Uncategorized, Women, Women in Tech, WomeninTech

  blondebyte, Cancer, CareerGoals, empowerment, Layoffs, life, love, mental-health, relationships, Women, Women in Tech, Writing

• Weekly Round up 1/26/18

  The Blonde Byte’s collection of the week’s best tech stories.

  blondebyte

  January 26, 2018

  Angela Merkel, Apple, Apple Watch, Blogging, blondebyte, Cancer, FaceBook, Internet, Net Neutrality, social media, Tech, tech support, Terror content, Theresa May, Tide pods

  #WomeninTech, Angela Merkel, Apple, Apple Watch, Blogging, blondebyte, Cancer, FaceBook, GirlProblems, Internet, Net Neutrality, Network, social media, Tech, tech support, Terror content, Theresa May, Tide pods, Visibility, Watch OS, Women’s rights, WomeninTech