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Dev Chat: BUILDING A STARTUP IN NIGERIA AS A PROGRAMMER with Chijioke Ndubisi(Founder, Remote Africa)

0:24 - Welcome and Introducing Chijioke

1:37 - How CJ got into tech

7:31 - How his CS degree helped him as a Programmer

9:24 - The point where CJ decided to start building a product

12:40 - How he found the courage to start building full-time with no "backup plan"

14:46 - First challenges encountered when Remote Africa started

19:00 - How he finds the fine balance between low-level processes and managing big picture stuff

27:15 - CJ's advice for developers with an entrepreneurial streak but  "stuck" in their jobs

30:36 - What CJ would do differently if he had to start afresh

 33:19 - CJ'S hope for Remote Africa in the next 5-7 years

39:33 -  Top three picks

  • "The total money makeover" by  Davey Ramsey
  • "The power of habits" by Charles Duhigg
  •  Anime 

41:10 - Some fasting tips

You can find Chijioke here and more about Remote Africa

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