Chisom Nwokwu

Chisom Nwokwu (born October 9,2000) is a renowned software engineer at Microsoft, a well-known multinational tech company, where she leverages her expertise to build world-class products and services. Her contributions extend beyond her professional role, as she plays a pivotal role in the Nigerian tech space by guiding and mentoring tech enthusiasts and newbies through her engaging tech content creation. Chisom’s commitment to fostering innovation and supporting early-stage techies is evident in her daily activities on social media, where she shares valuable insights and advice.[1][2]

Quotes

• The technology industry changes rapidly, and it’s always in your best interest to have a growth mindset to learn new tools/methods and also; relearn things you already know.
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• I believe what makes an incredible engineer is the ability to adapt to solving problems no matter the form.
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• I always look for new things to try out and also new territories to explore in life. What’s similar across all the things I do is VALUE.
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• The ability to empower people and create an impact in my industry is what drives me. If I learn a new skill today, I would either speak at a conference on that topic, create videos, or even write a book about it.
  • Chisom’speaking on her drive and motivation

• Look at women doing amazing things ahead of you, and see them as role models. It’s only a matter of time before you get to where they are, or where you'd like to be.
  • Chisom’s advice to young women in TECH

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