Rural Futures With Dr. Connie

Joining us in the premier Episode 21 of Season 3 is Mojolaoluwa Aderemi-Makinde, head of brand and reputation for Google Africa. Dr. Connie was immediately taken by Jola's energy and enthusiasm when they both presented at the Women's Forum Global Meeting in 2018, which focused on the future of cities. Jola's technology expertise combined with her show-up leadership style make her a dynamic female leader and true maverick.  Jola discusses several of Google's initiatives to empower female entrepreneurs with digital skills, her leadership advice that focuses on purpose and how she balances a high-power career with being a present wife and mother. Dr. Connie also has Jola dig into technology for rural-urban collaboration, agriculture and the future of jobs. Jola also shares her team's ideas for creating inclusive initiatives for economic development in Nigeria and around the world.