106. Young, Determined, and Focused on Serving the Community

Dissecting Popular IT Nerds

Technology

5 • 49 Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Minority owned Business IT leaders, Abuukar and Zakariya talk about their journey to start their IT company (PID Enterprise) at 18 years old. https://enterprisepid.com/ https://perscholas.org/ http://techcorps.org/ http://www.bridgepointlabs.com/

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0:00.0	All right, welcome everyone back to dissecting popular IT nerds.
0:14.1	Today is a very special day.
0:16.7	This might be the most special day ever on this show because I have two of the youngest.
0:23.9	I don't even know if it's appropriate to call you guys nerds, but we have two of the
0:29.2	youngest guests ever on this show.
0:33.5	And what's mind-blowing about this, at least to me, for someone, because I still think of myself as young, but my kids now, I mean, well, anyways, welcome Abukar and Zakaria to the show.
0:47.2	You guys, like the founders of PID Enterprise.
0:51.8	Abu Kar, you're 19.
0:53.7	Zacharia, how old are you?
0:55.5	I am 18 years old.
0:57.3	I was born on April 1st, 2003.
1:00.6	So wild, because I graduated in 2000.
1:05.5	Really, really, really, 2000.
1:07.2	You know, graduated college in 2001.
1:09.7	And what's so crazy about this, I was thinking today, I was my daughter, my oldest daughter, who's 17, right?
1:18.1	We're having a conversation in the car today.
1:20.4	I said, you know, what's really insane is that we used to not be able to order anything online.
1:31.7	Like you couldn't order anything.
1:34.2	I was like, this wasn't long ago.
1:36.4	You had to go, you couldn't just like Google and price shop and like go on Amazon and do
1:41.3	these things.
1:41.8	And now like every, you know, 48 cents of every dollar is spent on Amazon online, right?
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