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S3 • EP 24 From Engineer to CEO: This AI Founder Reveals What to Learn Now to Stay Ahead -- Afiya Chohollo

Papa Yaw Quainoo Season 3 Episode 24

In this episode of Grow With Papa, I sit down with the CEO and co-founder of CloudFO, Afiya Chohollo an AI-powered business intelligence platform that's changing how modern teams work with data.

We talk about her journey from engineer to founder and what it really takes to stay relevant in a world being reshaped by artificial intelligence. If you're a student, builder, or professional wondering what to learn next, this episode is for you.

Timestamps:

00:00 // Intro 

03:59 // Coming back to San Francisco 

10:00 // How to create wealth with the company you build or join 

13:00 // Before you jump to become an entrepreneur listen to this 

18:00 // What CloudFO does?

22:17 // The AI effect on our daily lives 

27:00 // Pessimism or optimism about the future of AI

40:16 // How you work is not going to be the same 

48:00 // AI, Data Privacy and Trade Secrets 

53:00 // What you should be learning now 

01:06:00 // Surprises about being a founder 

Disclaimer: The content provided in this episode is for educational purposes only. It is not intended as, and shall not be construed as, financial or investment advice. Any strategies, tips, or information shared in this episode are solely for the purpose of general knowledge and discussion. Listeners are encouraged to consult with qualified financial professionals and conduct their own research before making any financial decisions. The hosts and guests do not assume any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of the information presented. Investments involve risk, and past performance is not indicative of future results. Listeners should exercise caution and discretion when considering any financial actions, and their personal circumstances and goals should always be taken into account.