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Running a business in the Diaspora with Dr. Udeme Ekong Diaspora Reflections: The Podcast
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- Performing Arts
In this episode, Dr. Udeme Ekong lets us in on his life journey to live out multiple passions and realise his goals on the African continent - while living and working in the Diaspora.
Dr. Udeme is a driven individual with multiple interests (football being prime), a keen interest in technology (particularly AI and Machine Learning), and a devoted Arsenal fan (forever testing his patience). After completing his PhD in computer science, he began working on a range of software projects in the UK, while founding his businesses back in Nigeria.
He lets us in on the unique challenges of founding and driving a start-up in Africa, the importance of trust and staff empowerment, and the rewards of thinking big and taking advantage of opportunity regardless of location.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diaspora-reflections/message
In this episode, Dr. Udeme Ekong lets us in on his life journey to live out multiple passions and realise his goals on the African continent - while living and working in the Diaspora.
Dr. Udeme is a driven individual with multiple interests (football being prime), a keen interest in technology (particularly AI and Machine Learning), and a devoted Arsenal fan (forever testing his patience). After completing his PhD in computer science, he began working on a range of software projects in the UK, while founding his businesses back in Nigeria.
He lets us in on the unique challenges of founding and driving a start-up in Africa, the importance of trust and staff empowerment, and the rewards of thinking big and taking advantage of opportunity regardless of location.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diaspora-reflections/message
44 min