Books, podcasts and tools
I actually use and recommend
Handpicked for women in tech, CTOs and founders. No affiliate filler, only things I've genuinely found useful building Roccai.
In short
My picks for women in tech and founders: 4 books, including An Elegant Puzzle and You Look Like a Thing and I Love You, 4 podcasts, including Tech Obsession, AI & Os and Prompt, and the tools I use to run Roccai, Canva, Claude, ClickUp, Sanity and VS Code.
📚 Books for women in tech
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See all →The best tool for creating beautiful content for social media, pitch decks, and websites, without any prior design skills. We use it daily at Roccai.
CMOThe AI assistant I use across every role: writing code, planning, writing and even getting my Gmail to inbox zero. It has a free plan.
GeneralThe tool I use for everything, sales pipeline, marketing calendar, bug tracking, and SCRUM management. Works across every department in a startup.
CEOA headless CMS that lets people edit website content without touching code, while developers keep full control of the site. It has a free plan.
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See all →Tech Obsession
hosted by Drita Memisi & Caroline Rossmeisl
Tech made sassy! An everyday Danish podcast about the tech world without the buzzwords, with some seriously cool women as guests.
AI & Os
hosted by Veronica D'Souza
A new Danish society podcast about the power, people and ethics behind the AI that's already shaping our lives, hosted by Veronica D'Souza.
Prompt
hosted by Marie Høst & Henrik Moltke
If you want to stay updated on the latest AI news relevant to Denmark, DR's Prompt is a must. It's my go-to podcast. I listen every week.
Questions about books, podcasts and tools for women in tech
What books should women in tech read?
For leading engineering teams, An Elegant Puzzle by Will Larson. For learning to code from zero, Kvinde Kend Din Kode by Sine Zambach, written for women entering tech, or Python Programming for the Absolute Beginner by Michael Dawson. For understanding how AI actually works, You Look Like a Thing and I Love You by Janelle Shane.
What are good Danish podcasts about AI and tech?
Prompt from DR is a weekly AI news podcast in Danish. AI & Os, hosted by Veronica D'Souza, covers the power, people and ethics behind AI. Tech Obsession, hosted by Drita Memisi and Caroline Rossmeisl, talks about the tech world without buzzwords.
What is the best podcast for startup founders?
How I Built This with Guy Raz. The founders talk honestly about the moments where everything nearly fell apart, which is where you learn the most.
Which tools does Nanna Munkholm use to run a startup?
ClickUp for sales pipeline, marketing calendar, bug tracking and SCRUM, Canva for social media content and pitch decks, VS Code and Sanity for building websites, and Claude as an AI assistant for code, planning and writing. All of them have a free tier.