Entrepreneurship & Other Biz

These books and other resources gave me the confidence and direction to believe that I am an entrepreneur and anyone can be with the right mindset. I live by many of the principles that are offered in the resources and I recommend referring to them often.

BOOKS

Alex Banayan

The Third Door

robert kiyosaki

Rich Dad, Poor Dad

tim ferriss

The 4-Hour Workweek

gordon mackenzie

Orbiting the Giant Hairball

yvon chouinard

Let my People go Surfing

Self Development & Emotional Intelligence

In addition to your networking and interpersonal skills, oneof the most overlooked, yet most important aspect of being an entrepreneur is constantlyimproving the relationship you have with yourself and your thoughts. This isprobably my favorite category of books because they collectively have opened myminded to being a more emotionally intelligent individual and confident leader.

BOOKS

miki agrawal

Disrupt Her

glennon doyle

Untamed

dale carnegie

How to Win Friends and Influence People

christopher connors

Emotional Intelligence for the Modern Leader

HTML + CSS + Javascript & Web Development

Part of my SUMMR 2020 project was to design and build my ownwebsite as well as cultivate my technical literacy and proficiency by learning howto code. I've always had an instinctual interest in tech but was driven awayfrom it because I found it intimidating and I didn't think it was for someonelike me. Turns out its pretty simple stuff and incredibly exciting to buildsomething of your own!

BOOKS

jon duckett

HTML & CSS: Design and Build Websites

OTHER MEDIA

ONLINE COURSE

Coding Course for Women: SheCodes

article

80+ Ways to Learn to Code for Free in 2020

video

Which Web Builder Should You Use?

Product Design: UX / UI

You do not have to be what your major thinks you are! I have loved studying architecture in school but some aspects about it intrigued more than others… most of all I’m passionate about designing for people. Turns out that’s a concept in itself: user research and experience, or simply put, UX. Here’s some resources on how you can better understand and design products and projects for your targeted audience.

BOOKS

susan weinschenk

100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People

nir eyaal

Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products

jeff gothelf & josh seiden

Lean UX: Designing Great Products with Agile Teams