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Africa's Tech Future: Igniting African Growth with Local Talent and Smart Innovation - Former Principal Engineer at Microsoft Kevin Kissi
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Discover the catalysts of technological growth and innovation in Africa with Kissi, a trailblazer who's steering multiple tech ventures and a non-profit aimed at reshaping the continent's economic narrative. This episode promises to unveil the intricacies of integrating local talent and knowledge into business strategies that thrive amidst Africa's unique market dynamics. Kissi's journey from problem-solving engineer to an influential thought leader unfolds, revealing his methods for enhancing local business efficiencies and his relentless pursuit of accessible data for budding entrepreneurs.
As we recount the wisdom shared at Peduasa Lodge, we grasp the profound significance of involving the African diaspora in fueling the continent's prosperity. The dialogue shifts to the financial sphere, dissecting the trials faced by local banking institutions and my own evolution in conducting business within Africa. Understanding the importance of building influence rather than imposing change, we dissect strategies for leveraging the wealth of African talent and adapting to the economic landscape to cultivate lasting success.
Closing the conversation, we celebrate the transformative power of learning and problem-solving, as shared through my academic pursuits from engineering to software development. Kevin, a former Principal Engineer Manager at Microsoft, joins us to underscore the impact of unwavering determination and continuous learning on career progression. This episode is more than a discussion—it's a testament to the enduring influence of education and strategic thinking on personal growth and professional excellence within the tech industry.
Watch the video episode of this on YouTube - https://linktr.ee/konnectedminds
Розділи
1. Empowering Tech Innovation in Africa (00:00:00)
2. African Prosperity Through Talent and Innovation (00:13:43)
3. The Role of Universities in Learning (00:23:25)
4. Importance of Problem-Solving and Learning (00:33:21)
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