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Heavy Chef: The Pathfinders (Live)
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Heavy Chef: The Pathfinders (Live): Heavy Chef’s wildly popular evening events are now being live-streamed using the community event platform Crowdcast. During COVID-19 levels of lockdown, entrepreneurs and business owners are requesting relevant presentations that will inspire and empower them for a new, uncertain future. Africa economies during coronavirus or Covid-19
Speakers: Dr. Greg Mills – Director, The Brenthurst Foundation
HE Olusegun Obasanjo – Former President of Nigeria
Emmanuel Gamor – Host of Unpacking Africa Podcast
Fred Roed (MC) – Founder, Heavy Chef
Details: The world economy has been decimated by COVID-19. Africa’s various economic powerhouses are reeling from the impact of the crisis and the specter of the first Great Depression in 100 years looms. These are indeed strange and perilous times, but are there solutions to the myriad of challenges we face? Heavy Chef has invited three of the clearest minds to help us find possible paths to a brighter African future.
NOTE: Small business owners and entrepreneurs can apply for discounts of 60% during the lockdown. Students can get free tickets. To apply, please email [email protected] – let us know your circumstance and we’ll send you the promo code, no questions, no judgment.
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Ahead of the event Heavy Chef Deep Dive on African Culture being key to Unlocking Innovation.
Emmanuel Gamor is the show host of the popular podcast Unpacking Africa. He is also one of the most impressive up n’ coming young media individuals on the African continent.
Born in Ghana, Emmanuel was a star scholar in Africa, then, upon winning a full scholarship to a prestigious University of Florida, a star student in the USA. Emmanuel returned to Africa, became country manager of YouTube in Ghana and pursuing further academia in several prestigious African universities – before creating a show focusing on African culture, craft and technology.
He joins Heavy Chef via Zoom to talk about the surprising advantage that Africa may have in its creativity.
HEAVY CHEF
Heavy Chef: The Pathfinders (Live): Heavy Chef is an education platform for entrepreneurs. Our name comes from the saying ‘never trust a skinny chef’. Heavy Chef celebrates people who walk the talk, who practice what they preach, who eat their own food. We create events and classes featuring ‘Heavy Chefs’, then share the content with our community of 30,000+ entrepreneurs. We believe that, in a world of talkers, it’s the doers that are going to change it. Hungry?
Book your ticket below for LIVESTREAM: 9 June: The Pathfinders – Bold Solutions For Africa’s Future. 100% Student Discount (PATHFINDERS100) SMEs 60% Discount (PATHFINDERS 6O)
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