Jase Avec Moi
#002 - Gisele on How Technology Can Help Change the World - Part 1
On this episode I speak with Gisele Karekezi, one of...
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Oct 17 2019 41m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Gisele's initial interest in science and how the Obama election influenced her views on politics and media representationChapter 2 4 mins
How she kinda fell into a hackathon to organizing the largest wearables and IoT (internet of things) hackathonChapter 3 1 min
We talk about how you can be in the tech world, without being a software engineer, and how access to information is everything!Chapter 4 6 mins
The importance of having a digital footprint, owning your story, and reaching your audience digitallyChapter 5 3 mins
How she transitioned from organizing a hackathon into doing it full-time, and how volunteering can help you build your brand and expand your networkChapter 6 2 mins
Your passport mattersChapter 7 2 mins
Working for early stage startups gives you agency and you can see how your decisions impact the organization directlyChapter 8 5 mins
What motivates and drives her, and how we can take it and try to apply it to an "African" contextChapter 9 6 mins
On the importance of having people say our last names and some of the challenges that Gisele has experienced in the space