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Common Hour episodes

  • An Interview with our CEO & Founder - Darius Golkar

    Welcome to the “Common Hour” a weekly podcast where we interview leaders in fintech, defi, impact investing, cardano and beyond. Our goal is to connect the dots in this vast community, searching for common threads and new ideas.


    Episode 7: We are excited to welcome our CEO & Founder Darius Golkar. We discuss his extensive background in tech and working abroad. Darius shares his vision for the future of web3 and fintech and how it will play a critical role for people in the developing world. Here's my interview with Darius.


    0:00 Intro

    2:31 Connecting with People

    4:21 Darius’s Background in Tech

    8:30 Experience Working Abroad

    17:45 What Paths Led To Commonlands

    24:38 What is Commonlands Building?

    27:17 Biggest Challenges in Market

    32:13 What are you Working on Right Now?

    32:35 Where do you see Commonlands in 5 years?



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    39 min
  • Professional Surveyor on History and Future of Land Surveying

    Welcome to the “Common Hour” a weekly podcast where we interview leaders in fintech, defi, impact investing, cardano and beyond. Our goal is to connect the dots in this vast community, searching for common threads and new ideas.


    Episode 6: We are excited to welcome Linda Foster, a global manager at ESRI - the market leader for Geographic Information System Software. We discuss her path into this field of surveying and the potential that these technologies offer around the world.


    0:00 Intro

    2:08 Why do surveyors need to be licensed?

    5:52 Fields of surveying

    7:04 How did you get into surveying?

    11:40 Esri

    17:02 Power of geography

    19:20 How have surveying evolved

    24:54 Developing world

    29:14 What are you most excited about?

    36:05 Smartphones

    38:38 Fit for purpose


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    57 min
  • Alfred Kashindi Ali - South African Investor Shares How Blockchain Will Change Africa

    Welcome to the “Common Hour” a weekly podcast where we interview leaders in fintech, defi, impact investing, cardano and beyond. Our goal is to connect the dots in this vast community, searching for common threads and new ideas.


    Episode 5: We are excited to welcome back Alfred Kashindi Ali for our third installment of discussions together.


    We cover topics including identity in Africa, Cardano, and Commonlands reaching 1 Billion users.


    0:00 Intro

    3:00 Identity

    11:55 Reaching 1 Billion Users

    18:30 What Will Blockchain Solve in Africa?

    28:35 What I’m most excited about

    35:33 Cardano

    43:28 Outro


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    45 min
  • Garry Golden - Futurist on global predictions, crypto and what keeps him up at night

    Episode 4: We are excited to welcome Garry Golden - an academically trained Futurist who speaks and consults on issues shaping business and society in the 21st century.


    We cover topics including Decentralized Ledger Technology, psychedelics, Cardano, and the importance of parenting for global change.


    Connect with Garry:


    Websites: www.garrygolden.com www.intothefuture.nyc

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/garrygolden

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garrygolden/


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    1 hr 5 min
  • Eric Kaduru - Social Entrepreneur from Uganda

    We are excited to welcome Eric Kaduru - a successful social entrepreneur from Uganda. Eric is currently serving as a senior technical advisor at CARE - a leading global humanitarian organization. He is working on digital inclusion programs throughout East Africa. Eric spends his time between Africa and the US and I have known him for several years.


    Connect with Eric:

    LinkedIn- www.linkedin.com/in/erickaduru

    Twitter- www.twitter.com/MrKaduru

    Facebook- www.facebook.com/ekaduru

    Instagram- www.instagram.com/mrkaduru


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    1 hr 20 min
  • Alfred Kashindi Ali PT 2 - DRC Refugee Becomes Successful Entrepreneur

    Welcome to the “Common Hour” a weekly podcast where we interview leaders in fintech, defi, impact investing, cardano and beyond. Our goal is to connect the dots in this vast community, searching for common threads and new ideas.


    Episode 2: We are excited to welcome back Alfred Kashindi Ali and continue our conversation - a 22 year old investor and DRC refugee who is now based in South Africa. Alfred shares some poignant perspectives on his experience as an “unbanked” individual and we had a wonderful conversation about investing and the state of crypto today.


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    #commonlands #commonhour #podcast #investing #africa #fintech #realfi #landrights #defi #crypto #cardano #btc #cryptocurrency #cryptocapitalventure #blockchain #finance #stock #investment

    52 min
  • Alfred Kashindi Ali - DRC Refugee Becomes Successful Entrepreneur

    Commonlands Common Hour Podcast Episode 1: Welcome to the debut of our new Podcast the “Common Hour” a forum where we interview leaders in fintech, defi, impact investing, cardano and beyond. Our goal is to connect the dots in this vast community, searching for common threads and new ideas. 


    We are excited to introduce our first guest Alfred Kashindi Ali - a 22 year old investor and DRC refugee who is now based in South Africa. Alfred shares some poignant perspectives on his experience as an “unbanked” individual and we had a wonderful conversation about investing and the state of crypto today. 


    Alfred on Twitter: @AlfredKashindi 


    Make sure to subscribe to our Inner Circle newsletter at www.commonlands.org so you don’t miss an episode 


    #commonlands #commonhour #podcast #investing #africa #fintech #realfi #landrights #defi #crypto #cardano #btc #cryptocurrency #cryptocapitalventure #blockchain #finance #stock #investment

    1 hr 5 min

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The Common Hour Podcast, presented by Commonlands - a forum where we interview leaders in fintech, defi, impact investing, cardano and beyond. Our goal is to connect the dots in this vast community, searching for common threads and new ideas.