In this inspiring episode of Africans in Tech, host S. Lebbie sits down with Rubena “Ruby,” a rising star in the cybersecurity world. Ruby shares her journey from earning over $170,000 in scholarships (graduating debt-free!) to entering the tech industry with confidence and ambition. We talk about: Breaking into tech without coding Salary expectations and growth as a non-technical professional The grind behind success and what it really takes Balancing Nigerian family expectations with p...
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In this inspiring episode of Africans in Tech, host S. Lebbie sits down with Rubena “Ruby,” a rising star in the cybersecurity world. Ruby shares her journey from earning over $170,000 in scholarships (graduating debt-free!) to entering the tech industry with confidence and ambition. We talk about: Breaking into tech without coding Salary expectations and growth as a non-technical professional The grind behind success and what it really takes Balancing Nigerian family expectations with p...
Turning Passion Into A Six Figure Global Business ft. Isshai
Africans In Tech
1 hour 9 minutes
7 months ago
Turning Passion Into A Six Figure Global Business ft. Isshai
In this episode of Africa & Tech, we talk to Isshai Kamara, a DC native and tech professional, about her journey from taking apart computers at age six to becoming a project manager and founder of IT Industry Tools. She shares her challenges navigating a male-dominated industry, the importance of mentorship, and how she transitioned from help desk to project management. Isshai also discusses her mission to help others break into six-figure tech roles through training and mentorship. Emai...
Africans In Tech
In this inspiring episode of Africans in Tech, host S. Lebbie sits down with Rubena “Ruby,” a rising star in the cybersecurity world. Ruby shares her journey from earning over $170,000 in scholarships (graduating debt-free!) to entering the tech industry with confidence and ambition. We talk about: Breaking into tech without coding Salary expectations and growth as a non-technical professional The grind behind success and what it really takes Balancing Nigerian family expectations with p...