From Civil Engineer to Blockchain Strategist w/ Sofia Villacreses
In this video, I interview Sofia Villacreses, a professional that switched from Civil Engineering to Blockchain Strategist.
Sofia describes herself as a Queer, immigrant, Woman of color with an Ivy League degree now working in a Fortune 100 company.
In this video, we learn about her journey as a Civil Engineer being part of multiple underrepresented groups, the importance of building meaningful relationships, and how personal investments led her to pursue a career in the Web3 industry.
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In this conversation, we discuss:
Sofia’s Career Summary:
Experience as a Civil Engineering student as a Queer, Immigrant, Woman of Color
Experience as a Civil Engineer
Motivation to Switch From Civil Engineer to Blockchain Industry
What is Blockchain, Web3 and Cryptocurrency? How does it relate to us?
Building Up a Portfolio/Resume When Switching Careers
How to balance side projects, full time job, relationships and health when pursuing a career change?
Books/Podcast Recommendations?
Advice for Professionals Switching Careers
Sofia's favorite Books/Podcasts:
The School of Greatness by Lewis Howes
Cues by Vanessa Van Edwards
I Will Teach You To Be Rich by Ramit Sethi
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