RISING ABOVE THE ODDS: From Centum to Coding Guru - The Inspiring Journey of Kennedy Calvins
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- Опубликовано: 29 авг 2024
- In this episode of "My Tech Story Africa," we delve into the remarkable journey of Kennedy Calvins, an individual who defies expectations and overcomes challenges to make his mark in the world of coding. We witness the ups and downs of Kennedy's path, highlighting the valuable lessons embedded within his story.
Despite the lack of 'formal coding' education, Kennedy's thirst for knowledge drove him to explore online resources, tutorials, and open-source platforms. Through self-teaching, he dedicated countless hours to learning and experimenting, persevering through challenges and setbacks. His relentless pursuit of coding skills set him apart, showcasing his determination and resilience.
Throughout the episode, we witness the influential figures who supported Kennedy along the way. Mentors and teachers played a crucial role in guiding him and providing valuable advice. Their insights and encouragement bolstered Kennedy's confidence and helped him navigate the intricacies of the tech industry.
Kennedy's passion and hard work translated into ambitious coding projects, which demonstrated his technical prowess and problem-solving abilities. While he faced numerous rejections and setbacks, he never let them deter him. Instead, Kennedy used these experiences as opportunities for growth, continuously refining his skills, seeking feedback, and iterating on his work.
As the episode unfolds, Kennedy's efforts begin to bear fruit. His innovative solutions catch the attention of industry professionals, leading to collaborations and opportunities. He finds himself at the forefront of technological advancements, working on projects that have a real-world impact.
Kennedy's story serves as a reminder that success in the tech industry is not easily attained; it requires a combination of talent, hard work, and perseverance. By showcasing the realities of his journey, the episode encourages viewers to pursue their passions while being aware of the challenges they may encounter.
As the episode concludes, viewers are left with a renewed sense of motivation. Kennedy Calvins' story serves as a testament to the potential that lies within each individual, regardless of their background. By embracing the realities of the coding world and understanding the importance of resilience, viewers are empowered to face their own challenges and embark on their unique tech journeys.
Here's a few links to keep you on the loop on Kennedy's work:
Portfolio: ken-calvins-bl...
Ken's company: www.jackofclub...
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I don't do podcasts but my tech story is just something else I can't avoid watching and listening, As a junior software engineer I love this episode. My highlight is everyday is a learning day, thank you Alice and Ken mahn this is top tier.
Thank you! We appreciate your presence here.
I totally relate with Ken's story. I too hated the programming classes but right now I'm towards my journey of becoming a software engineer. Great episode Alice!
We're glad you enjoyed the episode!
Go ken 🎉🎉
This lady is smart and eloquent, Congratulations on the good job.
Thank you for the kind words! 🧡
Great story to share
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Please share the links for Kennedy projects of the same. Thank you
Thanks for the reminder! shared in the description ✅
I watched this and I think we can have some good discussion. I am looking for a content marketer.
Certainly! Feel free to shoot us an email at mytechstory.ea@gmail.com
wow,I like the fact that I should not be introvert about my career
Yes. Here's to being bold and making our mark! 🌟
Taking BBIT at TUM im passionate about becoming a software engineer but i feel like little is taught because its a blended course so im not really sure how to break into software engineering ..any advice guys....love the podcast by the way
Thank you for being part of our journey. Our advice is that you consider supplementing your blended course with self-learning, focusing on coding languages and hands-on projects for practical skills. Seek networking opportunities, attend tech events, explore internships, stay updated on industry trends and consider certifications to enhance your software engineering journey. Wishing you all the best!
Stay away from Manyani😂