At Work Archives - Cowrywise Blog Different articles and personal stories about managing money! Learn everything you need to know to plan and secure your financial future now. Read now. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:28:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://cowrywise.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cropped-avatar-1-150x150.png At Work Archives - Cowrywise Blog 32 32 One Year In: Why Clean SQL Is Not Enough https://cowrywise.com/blog/good-sql-is-not-enough/ https://cowrywise.com/blog/good-sql-is-not-enough/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:28:15 +0000 https://cowrywise.com/blog/?p=18989 One year as a Data Analytics Engineer at Cowrywise. About two months in, I wrote a query I…

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]]> https://cowrywise.com/blog/good-sql-is-not-enough/feed/ 0 18989 Building Cowrywise Kids with Kotlin Multiplatform https://cowrywise.com/blog/from-weekend-experiment-to-production-app-building-cowrywise-kids-with-kotlin-multiplatform/ https://cowrywise.com/blog/from-weekend-experiment-to-production-app-building-cowrywise-kids-with-kotlin-multiplatform/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:53:53 +0000 https://cowrywise.com/blog/?p=18707 From weekend project to production-ready.

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]]> https://cowrywise.com/blog/from-weekend-experiment-to-production-app-building-cowrywise-kids-with-kotlin-multiplatform/feed/ 0 18707 How We Hired from CXCON in 12 Days https://cowrywise.com/blog/how-we-hired-from-cxcon-in-12-days-2/ https://cowrywise.com/blog/how-we-hired-from-cxcon-in-12-days-2/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:43:32 +0000 https://cowrywise.com/blog/?p=18585 CX Babies. It’s an interesting name we call our CX professionals at Cowrywise. I honestly can’t remember how…

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]]> https://cowrywise.com/blog/how-we-hired-from-cxcon-in-12-days-2/feed/ 0 18585 One Year In: Design, Deadlines & Doing The Most at Cowrywise https://cowrywise.com/blog/one-year-in-design-deadlines-doing-the-most-at-cowrywise/ https://cowrywise.com/blog/one-year-in-design-deadlines-doing-the-most-at-cowrywise/#respond Mon, 03 Nov 2025 07:50:51 +0000 https://cowrywise.com/blog/?p=18571 Picture this: a blank Figma canvas. 72 hours to launch. My brain? Emptier than the artboard. The team…

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]]> https://cowrywise.com/blog/one-year-in-design-deadlines-doing-the-most-at-cowrywise/feed/ 0 18571 Employee Spotlight: From a Cold Email to a Career I’m Proud Of https://cowrywise.com/blog/from-a-cold-email-to-a-career-im-proud-of-my-6-year-journey-at-cowrywise/ https://cowrywise.com/blog/from-a-cold-email-to-a-career-im-proud-of-my-6-year-journey-at-cowrywise/#respond Tue, 17 Jun 2025 00:30:16 +0000 https://cowrywise.com/blog/?p=18241 It was April 2019. I stepped into Cowrywise HQ in a green dress I had ironed weeks before,…

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]]> https://cowrywise.com/blog/from-a-cold-email-to-a-career-im-proud-of-my-6-year-journey-at-cowrywise/feed/ 0 18241 Football is life – an inside look at a CSR project done right! https://cowrywise.com/blog/football-is-life-an-inside-look-at-a-csr-project-done-right/ https://cowrywise.com/blog/football-is-life-an-inside-look-at-a-csr-project-done-right/#respond Thu, 15 Aug 2024 12:59:27 +0000 https://cowrywise.com/blog/?p=17279 Every year, the football world goes on a short break mid-year, and fans tend to do likewise. In…

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]]> https://cowrywise.com/blog/football-is-life-an-inside-look-at-a-csr-project-done-right/feed/ 0 17279 Delight is delighted to be a Backend Engineering intern at Cowrywise https://cowrywise.com/blog/backend-engineering-intern-at-cowrywise/ https://cowrywise.com/blog/backend-engineering-intern-at-cowrywise/#respond Fri, 31 May 2024 18:42:47 +0000 https://cowrywise.com/blog/?p=16985 Delight Olu-Olagbuji; Backend Engineering Intern- Cowrywise I’m super excited to share my experience as the first Backend Engineer…

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]]> https://cowrywise.com/blog/backend-engineering-intern-at-cowrywise/feed/ 0 16985 Call of Duty: People Operations Intern at Cowrywise https://cowrywise.com/blog/call-of-duty-people-operations-intern-at-cowrywise/ https://cowrywise.com/blog/call-of-duty-people-operations-intern-at-cowrywise/#respond Fri, 31 May 2024 17:53:44 +0000 https://cowrywise.com/blog/?p=16969 Kolapo Kafilat; People Operations Intern- Cowrywise Some three years ago, I walked into my brother’s room, and I…

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]]> https://cowrywise.com/blog/call-of-duty-people-operations-intern-at-cowrywise/feed/ 0 16969 Employee Spotlight: Okungbowa Godspower on his journey from janitor to a Frontend Developer in training https://cowrywise.com/blog/employee-spotlight-godspower-okungbowa/ https://cowrywise.com/blog/employee-spotlight-godspower-okungbowa/#comments Tue, 28 May 2024 08:56:33 +0000 https://cowrywise.com/blog/?p=16942 Behind every great company, are even greater people. At Cowrywise, we believe in this philosophy – which drives…

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]]> https://cowrywise.com/blog/employee-spotlight-godspower-okungbowa/feed/ 4 16942 Hitting the Ground Running: 90 Days of Driving Growth through Design at Cowrywise https://cowrywise.com/blog/hitting-the-ground-running/ https://cowrywise.com/blog/hitting-the-ground-running/#respond Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:45:12 +0000 https://cowrywise.com/blog/?p=16385 Having always been passionate about design, with a strong desire to improve upon poorly conceived visuals, I began…

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]]> https://cowrywise.com/blog/creative-design-intern/feed/ 3 15514 In God I Trust, Everybody Else Must Bring Data. My data internship at Cowrywise https://cowrywise.com/blog/my-data-internship-at-cowrywise/ https://cowrywise.com/blog/my-data-internship-at-cowrywise/#respond Mon, 04 Dec 2023 12:43:52 +0000 https://cowrywise.com/blog/?p=15509 It was a usual Monday morning about two years ago, at exactly 6:05 am, I found myself scrolling…

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