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Unlock the power of collaborative growth in this talk, "Leveraging Communities for Growth." Explore how building and nurturing communities can propel personal and professional development. Discover the advantages of collective learning, networking, and support, and learn practical strategies for harnessing the potential within communities to drive sustainable growth. Join us for an insightful discussion on leveraging the strength of communities for individual and collective advancement in various fields.

Cindy Kandie

November 09, 2023
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  1. Proprietary and Confidential Table of contents 01 02 03 04

    05 06 Introduction to WTM Nairobi Importance of community Tackling challenges in community Making communities safer spaces Success Stories Q&A/AOB
  2. Proprietary and Confidential WTM Nairobi WTM Nairobi is a part

    of the greater global Women Techmakers community in which women can connect, learn, grow, be inspired, and encourage each other to realize their passion for technology. Who we are
  3. Proprietary and Confidential What we do Physical and Online events

    Organising Events Creating Content Mentoring Others Giving Talks Blogs, Video content, Art, Books Technical, Non Technical talks
  4. Proprietary and Confidential Importance of being a part of community

    Develop Your Skills Be in the Loop Networking Opportunities Innovation and Ideas Amplify Learning Communicate and Collaborate
  5. Proprietary and Confidential Challenges in communities • Fitting in •

    Imposter syndrome • Communication issues/Introversion • Ethical and moral dilemmas • Diversity and Inclusion What’s yours?
  6. Proprietary and Confidential Making communities Safer and Inclusive • Code

    of conduct • Community Feedback mechanisms • Discussions around ethics • Diversity and inclusion initiatives • Continuous learning opportunities • Mentorship opportunities
  7. Proprietary and Confidential Rachel Murabula @nayfill At this point in

    tech, one thing I am highly convinced is to keep pushing even when there seems to be no hope. #itajipa Rachel Murabula Android Engineer, ONA