1️⃣ “You find your rhythm when you realize that even the steps backwards were part of the dance.” — Unknown
💡 Progress isn’t linear. Setbacks and missteps aren’t failures — they’re part of the rhythm of growth.
📚 More on growth mindset → https://t.co/UWLGvj3wUR
Over the last few years I have been challenged to go back and change my village inspired by Mr Masiyiwa’s vision on Reimagine Rural.
This challenged me to do something at a personal level and I share this journey with you here
Looking for some inspiring weekend content that lifts you up please watch this conversation between Mr Strive Masiyiwa and Dr James Manyika in the Dialogues on Technology and Society l AI & Africa.
“A business leader and philanthropist working at the intersection of technology and transformational change, Strive Masiyiwa is the founder and executive chairman of Econet, and one of the early pioneers of the mobile telecoms industry in Africa.
Working for decades to connect people and businesses across the content, he continues to lead initiatives to promote entrepreneurship, education, and social and economic development across Africa.
In this episode, he sits down with James Manyika, Google's SVP of Research, Technology & Society, to discuss what we can learn from Africa's mobile revolution, Al's potential for positive impact on economic opportunity in Africa, and society's collective responsibility to ensure everyone can benefit”
https://t.co/Y4tnARawjo
"Exit interviews are too late to start the conversation about why people are leaving. We should do entry to interviews to find out why they joined—and stay interviews to figure out how to keep them." -Adam Grant, #Quote
Important announcement!🔔 AI's benefits are tremendous, but so are its challenges. Enhanced global AI cooperation is essential for safe, sustainable, and peace-promoting use. A new initiative is on the horizon.🧵 @UNTechEnvoy@gioasempre@ITU@UNESCO
https://t.co/Tl1ZXijVO8
UN Envoy on Technology, Amandeep Singh Gill, on the quest for AI consciousness: "Mankind still hasn't unraveled the secrets of human consciousness. Taking AI's leap to such realms needs a pinch of salt." https://t.co/iGy76iVMmY @UNTechEnvoy @giosepmre @gigaglobal Thread 👇 🧵
"If someone calls you a horse 3 times, buy a saddle." - Napoleon Bonaparte. In the face of constant critique, how do we strike a balance between self-conviction and self-insight? Let's dive into this potent topic. #Feedback#SelfImprovement
1. This 25-Year-Old Document Was At The Center Of #Econet's Historic IPO And Will Teach You About Vision, Building A Team and Being Bold Even As Young Person.
You can read all 46 pages or spend 5 minutes reading the thread below - you won't regret it.
🧵 + V11s below👇🏾
"AI is not going to replace managers, but managers who use AI will replace the managers who do not." - Rob Thomas, IBM SVP. Let's break down this thought-provoking assertion. #AI#Management
“Not all storms come to disrupt your life’ some come to clear your path” ~ AnonymousThis concept is deeply insightful and carries much wisdom. Let's unpack it. #LifeStorms#Quote 🌩️
Unlocking Our Potential: Ginni Rometty's perspective resonates deeply as she envisions a future where AI isn't artificial, but rather a tool to enhance our own intelligence. Let's embrace this transformative journey, unlocking new heights of human potential! #AI#Intelligence
Once a teacher always a #teacher. As an undergraduate student in the 80’s I taught at St Joseph’s Mission Mutare during vacations. Recall #TIRA Today it’s #DigitalConnectivity & preparing students for the #DigitalEconomy#LNOB
Great engagement with Ibrahima Diouf Special Advisor to the President BOAD. The importance of governance on data access, interoperability of data, privacy, transparency and respect of human rights, leadership, accountability & responsibility #SATA#GDC#TAS2023
I was 8 years old in 1973 when the first mobile phone call was made. Today there are over 8.1 billion users. Here’s to connecting everyone #LNOB Mobile tech continues to evolve, let’s connect the world #P2C . If you owned one of these RT! Pic credit https://t.co/ZKArvyFP7e
“ The difference between school and life. In school you are taught a lesson and then given the test. In life you are given a test that teaches you a lesson “ - Unknown #ThinkBIGSundayWithMarsha#Bootstrap#quotes