
In partnership with Marie Claire, 'She Pivots' challenges the typical definitions of success and explores the role our personal stories play in our professional journeys.
On February 24, 2022, Tetiana Poudel sat in her office at Spotify in Silicon Valley, where she was an attorney, and watched alongside the rest of the world as Russia invaded Ukraine. But for her, the invasion was personal. Ukraine is Poudel’s home country and, at that time, her family was still living there. She had been to Kyiv just 10 days before the invasion with her father, who is now one of the highest in command in the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces. Yet even with whispers of war, she never could have imagined how her life was about to change.