The Black Enterprise Network
A podcast featuring black professionals in tech and entrepreneurship
Featured Episodes
#26: The journey from "Hello World" to major tech executive ft. Nick …
My guest for this episode is Nick Caldwell. Nick and I talk about what motivated him to get into the tech space, what it takes to…
#16: Moby Howeidy - Internal Communications Specialist at Slack
My guest for this episode is Moby Howeidy. Moby is an internal communication specialist at Slack and one of my many amazing mento…
#14: Whitney Griffith - Pre-Med Student Turned Software Engineer at M…
My guest for this episode is Whitney Griffith. Whitney originally had plans to get into medicine, but her path took a different t…
#9: Tia Caldwell - From Software Engineer at Microsoft to Director of…
My guest for this episode is Tia Caldwell, who is a great mentor and leader. She has eleven years of professional experience at M…
#2: Emmanuel Acheampong - AI/ML Technologist and Online Learning Enth…
Emmanuel is an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning enthusiast/hobbyist. His love for technology and math has influenced …
Recent Episodes
#32: A company review platform for BIPOC jobseekers ft. Ekow Sanni-Thomas
July 1, 2022
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Reasons to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone - Season 2 Key Highlights
April 11, 2022
#22: Nikolai Francis - Vice President of Product Management at WePay [00:40] #23: Why this 23 year old turned down an offer at Google to start his own nonprofit ft. Jehron Petty [01:55] #24: The dream of becoming a hacker an…
#30: How this vacuum salesman became a web developer ft. Cam Perry
March 29, 2022
Cam started off as a salesman going door to door selling vacuums, but when he discovered coding he realized that he could open up new doors for himself and make more money. He was a student at the Lamdba school coding bootca…
#29: The founding of Black Valley & the UK tech scene ft. Leke Sholuade
March 21, 2022
My guest for this episode is Leke Sholuade. Leke and I talk about his passion for tech, what influenced him to start the Black Valley program and what's the tech scene like in the UK. Leke started mentoring at University and…
About the Host
Kimmiko James
Host and Producer
Kimmiko has a non-traditional background when it comes to getting into the tech industry. She doesn't major in Computer Science or Engineering, and landed two Software Engineering internships at Slack and recently a Product Management internship at WePay. She is also the host of the Black Enterprise Network podcast and aims to feature and amplify black voices in tech.