How She Became a Google Developer Expert from Pakistan - Sakina Abbas

Build your digital product with us: ⁠⁠geeksofkolachi.com⁠ Join us in this exciting episode of The Kolachi Cast as we sit down with Sakina Abbas, a dynamic tech entrepreneur and Google Developer Expert in Flutter. Sakina, Co-Founder and CEO of Reactree, shares her incredible journey from studying at FAST University to building her first product and scaling her own software development company. 🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring tech stories and insights! ___________________________________ 🕒 Topics: 00:00 Highlights 01:42 Intro 02:29 How did she end up in the tech industry? 05:26 Studying at FAST University 09:37 Building her first product 10:49 Starting her software development company 12:13 How does she get clients? 19:15 Growing from a team of 3 to 15 people 20:52 Is having knowledge about all industries necessary for founders? 22:22 How did she become a Google Developer Expert (GDE)? 28:09 How to become a Google Developer Expert (GDE) 33:14 Tech communities in Pakistan 38:05 Benefits of becoming a Google Developer Expert (GDE) 40:59 How to become a Flutter consultant 42:42 Flutter vs React Native vs Dart 50:11 Google Developer Experts in Pakistan 54:58 Balancing productivity and marriage 56:25 How is she planning to grow her company? 59:34 Building an app for Coffee Wagera 01:02:57 Closing ___________________________________ Music 🎵 Travelers by Ghostrifter Official & Devyzed ⁠https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc/devyzed⁠ Creative Commons — Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Free Download / Stream: ⁠https://tinyurl.com/mr4bvh67⁠ Music promoted by Audio Library ⁠https://tinyurl.com/5e7rk8a2⁠ ___________________________________ Key Takeaways: 📋 Sakina’s path from academia to tech entrepreneurship The journey of building a software development company from scratch Strategies for acquiring and retaining clients The significance of industry knowledge for founders How to become a Google Developer Expert (GDE) and its benefits Insights into tech communities in Pakistan Comparing Flutter, React Native, and Dart Balancing personal life and professional productivity ___________________________________ Enjoyed this episode? Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe! 👍 We'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments. 💬 Who do you want us to talk to next, and what topics would you like us to cover in our upcoming podcasts? Let us know! 🗣️ Stay tuned for more insightful conversations and stories from leading tech innovators. 🌟 Thank you for listening to The Kolachi Cast! 🎧 ___________________________________ For inquiries and collaborations, reach us at [email protected]