Greater Than Code
063: The Distribution of Brilliance and Opportunity with Rehema Wachira
01:22 – Rehema’s Superpower: Empathy
02:53 – Rehema’s “Untypical” Origin Story
07:20 – Enjoying Coding Because of the Complexity Behind It
11:21 – Creating a “Culture of Saving”
14:52 – “Diversity of Thought” and Seeing the World Through Others’ Eyes
22:20 – Being Creators and Makers
30:28 – How Technology Empowers People
38:27 – The Distribution of Brilliance and Opportunity
47:01 – Freedom of Creative Expression
Reflections:
Astrid: Having to unlearn the need of being perfect.
Jessica: We want to speak to more guests on a global level! Please reach out!
Sam: Fixed vs growth mindset.
Rein: Diversity is not just good for ethical reasons, it also makes your organization more competent.
Janelle: Celebrating beautiful.
Rehema: A fundamental right to freedom.
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Special Guest: Rehema Wachira.