Desi Career Podcast

003 - The problems with Pakistani Graduates | Ahsan Tahir from NUST


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Ahsan graduated as a Software Engineer from NUST H-12 in 2014. He did his bachelors from SEECS (School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences).  Currently, he is the CEO of [Walee.pk](http://walee.pk​). Walee is Pakistan's largest influencer network and is on its way to become the first home grown unicorn. In this episode, Ahsan talks about his journey from way back when he was in the university to where he was come today.   He talks about how students should utilize their time to compete against computer scientists worldwide. He also talks about what is lacking in the engineering talent in Pakistan and how students can make up for these gaps on their own. Hope you learn amazing things from this.  #software#nust#fast#seecs#computerscience#walee#influencersofpakistan

Chapters: 

0:00​ - Intro

1:35​ - How were you as a student? 

8:30​ - What created your passion in Software Engineering? 

12:03​ - Lessons from student life 

16:11​ - How is NUST for Software Engineering and Computer Science? 

19:28​ - Problem with Pakistani Graduates 

20:42​ - How to build a career 

25:20​ - AAA (Attitude, Aptitude, Action) 

33:33​ - The secret of making money 

35:30​ - What's lacking in Pakistani engineers and how students can fix it 

42:12​ - Opportunity in Pakistan 

46:40​ - How did Walee.pk start?



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