# From Studying Literature to Building a Tech Career: Discussion with Spotify’s Arunima Anand

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Podcast: [Network Capital](https://stenobird.com/podcast/network-capital-18352)
Published: 2025-07-27T07:23:43+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/network-capital/episodes/From-Studying-Literature-to-Building-a-Tech-Career-Discussion-with-Spotifys-Arunima-Anand-e3632e2
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## Resource

We live in an era of disciplinary chauvinism. While most hiring managers agree that deep generalists are precious for the modern workplace, they tend to hesitate before giving a shot to someone from a non-traditional background. That’s why it is important to study the careers of people like Arunima Anand who pivoted her career from literature and is building her category of one at Spotify, one of the fastest growing companies in the world. In this masterclass, you will learn How to position yourself as a deep-generalist who can add tangible value from day 1 How to attract interesting opportunities in fast-growing sectors How Spotify really works and why the Asian market is critical for its success Biography

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