HIRED. FIRED. TIRED : A Brown Woman’s Manual To Thrive In Tech

Hired Fired Tired by Tushara Reddy | Women in Tech Career Guide | Workplace Survival & Growth

Format: Paperback
Pages: 152
Date of Release: 22 February 2026

Work. Hustle. Burnout. Repeat? Not anymore 💻🔥

HIRED. FIRED. TIRED. is a bold, honest, and empowering guide for navigating the realities of the tech industry — told through the lens of a first-generation professional and a woman of color.

From landing your first job to facing layoffs, workplace politics, and burnout, Tushara Reddy delivers an unfiltered look at modern work culture — and what it really takes to survive and thrive in it.

Blending personal experience with practical insights, this book speaks directly to anyone who has felt overlooked, overwhelmed, or stuck in toxic work environments. It tackles issues like imposter syndrome, job insecurity, and corporate power dynamics, while offering a fresh perspective on building resilience and confidence.

More than just a survival guide, it also imagines a better, more inclusive future for the tech world — where voices are heard and growth is sustainable.

What You’ll Gain
Tools to navigate workplace politics and toxic environments
Confidence to overcome imposter syndrome
Support for dealing with layoffs and career uncertainty
Insights into thriving as a woman in tech
A fresh vision for a healthier, more inclusive workplace
Why You’ll Love This Book
Honest and relatable career journey in tech
Empowering voice for women and first-gen professionals
Practical advice with emotional depth
Perfect for professionals at any career stage
Ideal for readers of self-help, career growth, and workplace stories

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