About Business Notes by Nero Okwa
Dear Reader,
I started writing this newsletter to reflect on my career and entrepreneurial experiences, and clarify my thinking around my interests or topics I have studied - Business, Technology, Product Management, Career Development, and Africa.
The goal: Enable readers to uncover insights to build better products for their business, and advance their career.
It includes:
Personal reflections and career advice: Lessons learned from my own experiences and interviews with industry leaders, both globally and within the African tech ecosystem - Career, Career Advice, Career Frameworks, 10 minutes with Nero Okwa, My Product Manager experience, Racing towards Excellence, How to Facilitate Discussions, Imposter Syndrome.
Curated tech event recaps: Highlights from industry conferences and meetups around the globe, with a current focus on the UK and London tech scene - London Tech Week 2024, Product Events at Spotify and Monzo, Web Summit 2022
In-depth product reviews: Unbiased assessments of the latest tech tools and software - Google’s NotebookLM, Spotify, Figma: Dev Mode
Deep dives into building products, business, and emerging technologies: Exploring the future of tech, with a focus on its impact on Africa - Tech/Product, Business , Figma, Strategy, Management & Teamwork, The Streaming Wars
Nero's Weekly: A curated collection of the week's most interesting tech news and articles, featuring African perspectives - Nero’s Weekly
Annual Newsletter Article: 2023: A Review. 2024: A Dream, 2022: A Review. 2023: An Expectation, 2021 - A Review, 2022 - A Promise.
Others: Book Reviews, Steve Jobs ‘The Lost Interview’, Grand Strategy
Whether you're a seasoned tech professional or a curious beginner, there's something for everyone. Subscribe now to stay ahead of the curve!
Question
Before you go, what would you say is your biggest struggle right now when it comes to your career or business?
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