My fitness journey + Nairobi Marathon 2019
My fitness journey, and I finally did my maiden marathon!
josiah mugambi
Creating Opportunity | Technology | Fitness
Came up short! #40kAt40. Lessons from (long) runs
(Cover photo by Matt Gross on Unsplash) I came up about 4km short of my #40kAt40 early July. So near yet so far! I really messed up fuelling — one can actually overdo this — and …
Normalizing the entrepreneurial story
Normalizing the entrepreneurship: worth it but very very very hard, and not the youth employment panacea that African governments (and some DFIs make it out to be)
Reflections from my last ~20 years in tech: part 3
This is the final part of a collection of memories, thoughts and lessons from my last two (!) decades in technology, in mostly chronological order. I thought I'd get this done in the course of 2018 but it wasn't to be.
Reflections from my last ~20 years in tech: part 2
This is the second part of a collection of memories, thoughts and lessons from my last two (!) decades in technology, in mostly chronological order. I thought I'd get this done in the course of 2018 but it wasn't to be.
Reflections from my last ~20 years in tech: part 1
This is the first part of a collection of memories, thoughts and lessons from my last two (!) decades in technology, in mostly chronological order. I thought I'd get this done in the course of 2018 but it wasn't to be.
Now that it's marathon season... (it's always marathon season)
Lessons I continue to learn from regular running and keeping fit in general, and how these relate to my entrepreneurship journey.
Collaboration (Hard vs Soft)
Collaboration is HARD WORK. Building trusted relationships both within and outside of an organization is sheer effort. It doesn’t always work out, and takes lots of patience, time and investment.
Chemistry, Building Trust & Creating Opportunity
Chemistry in many ways reflects my view of working with teams, building products that matter, and doing business with purpose.
50 KPH, speed and pedestrian safety
According to the WHO, across the world, in 2010, 1.24 million people lost their lives due to road accidents. In Kenya, 3050 lost their lives on the road in the same year. …