Breaking Into Software Engineering
Thursday, October 12th ⏰ 12:00 EST | 16:00 PM GMT | 19:00 Egypt Time
About the session:
Ready to embark on a journey into the realm of software engineering and land that coveted junior role? 🚀
This is your gateway to gaining actionable insights and guidance from Mohammad Alkhani, an accomplished Silicon Valley software engineer.
Whether you’re a fresh graduate, transitioning careers, or aiming to level up your skills, this event offers a unique chance to glean insights that will set you on the right path.
✅ Explore the various avenues to secure junior roles in software engineering. From internships and apprenticeships to entry-level positions, understand the distinctions and identify the most suitable pathway for your career aspirations.
✅ Mastering In-Demand Skills: Discover the technical skills and programming languages that are currently in high demand.
✅ Navigating the Industry Landscape: Gain insights into the different domains of software engineering, such as web development, mobile applications, AI/ML, and more. fostering customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Whether you’re passionate about creating seamless user experiences, curious about backend systems, or excited to be part of innovation-driven projects, this event will provide the guidance you need to set off on the right foot.
About Mohammad al Khani:
Mohammad al Khani is a decade-long experience Software Engineer at Silicon Valley’s corporates and startups. He is currently the Senior Backend Engineer at Life360 focusing on services’ performance optimization. He has also worked at ORACLE and Upstart. He worked on Engineering projects in various domains. He is interested in performance optimization and cost saving.
October 12th Registration Information
Entrepreneurship: Starting a Business and Building Overseas
Wednesday, October 18th ⏰ 12:00 EST | 16:00 GMT | 19:00 Egypt Time
About the webinar:
Ever wondered how a local dreamer transformed their vision into a global success story, starting a company from scratch?
Join us to gain valuable insights and inspiration from an extraordinary entrepreneur’s journey. Discover the secrets and strategies that led to his remarkable success and learn how to navigate the challenges of starting a company from scratch.
✅ From Idea to Execution: Explore the process of turning a simple idea into a thriving business model.
✅ Overcoming Obstacles: Discover how Fawzy tackled obstacles and managed to keep his entrepreneurial spirit alive through the tough times.
✅ Global Expansion and Leadership: Get firsthand insights on how to expand the business globally, establish a strong international presence, and lead a diverse team of professionals.
🚨 There will be time for live Q&A at the end of the session.
Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to be inspired by a true success story, as we unlock the secrets of transforming passion into a profitable business.
About Fawzy Abu Seif:
Fawzy is the CEO and Co-Founder of Spokn, an audio learning and development company based in New York. He graduated from Modern Science and Arts University in Cairo.
October 18th Registration Information
Entrepreneurship Workshop Series – Building a Product: How To Choose a Problem To Solve
Thursday, October 19th ⏰ 12:00 EST | 16:00 GMT | 19:00 Egypt Time
Ready to embark on an entrepreneurial journey? But how do you choose the right problem to solve?
Join us for the second of a 3-Workshop series on Entrepreneurship, and gain essential skills and insights for identifying and solving real-world problems.
Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs, startup enthusiasts, and anyone curious about successful product development.
✅ Understand the problem space: Learn market research techniques and identify customer pain points.
✅ Validate problem-solution fit: Test your ideas and ensure they align with user needs.
✅ Select the right problem: Prioritize and evaluate ideas based on impact, scalability, and market demand.
🚨 There will be time for live Q&A at the end of the session.
About Wanja Laiboni:
After nearly a decade of a global career managing multi-million dollar grant portfolios and projects for US non-profits that saw Wanja work as far afield as Asia, the Americas, the Caribbean, and East and Southern Africa, Wanja is investing in the development of Africa’s Creative and Cultural Industries.
She has founded two heritage-based enterprises. SIWWAA (www.siwwaa.com), a sustainable luxury accessories brand, merges one-of-a-kind contemporary design inspired by Africa’s cultural and artistic capital with sustainable raw materials and production excellence. Beginning as a research project, Crafting Kenya (www.craftingkenya.com) is repositioning Kenya’s craft and materials heritage for production and sourcing for global brands in fashion.
October 19th Registration Information
Careers in Product Management vs. Product Marketing
Thursday, October 26th ⏰ 10:00 EST | 14:00 GMT | 17:00 Egypt Time
About the session:
🚀 In today’s fast-paced business landscape, making the right career choice is crucial. This event is your compass to navigate two exciting career paths in tech and marketing!
🔥 What’s on the agenda during this session?
✅ Get a clear understanding of the distinctions between Product Management and Product Marketing roles.
✅ Learn the insider strategies and tactics that will help you excel in either role and get the job you want!
✅ Hear captivating success stories and experiences that will inspire and guide you in your career journey.
✅ Learn about the skills needed to get a job in these roles!
🎤 You’ll have the opportunity to ask your burning questions during our live Q&A
🌟 Join us for a transformative event that could be your first step towards an exciting future.
About Hiba Helewa:
With over 17 years of experience in product management, Hiba has navigated the realms of tech giants like Google’s YouTube ads and now holds the role of a Product Director at Expedia.
Her journey has taught her the art of crafting user-centric products that resonate in today’s dynamic landscape.
As a devoted mom to a curious one-year-old, she finds parallels between guiding products and nurturing young minds.