Oct 27, 20261h 23mS4
When we recorded this episode, Vince was job hunting, freelancing during the day, and working overnight shifts at an Amazon sortation center. Today, he’s a full-stack engineer & consultant at IBM. Before tech, Vince was...
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Decoded Stories
Hosted by Nyamekye Annor · society · EN
About this Podcast:
Storytelling never dies. Every guest is a creator on paper. On Decoded Stories, we decode who they actually are underneath that, the pivots, the setbacks, the moments that made them who they are, beyond the job title. I'm your host, Nyamekye Annor.
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What is Decoded Stories about?
Storytelling never dies. Every guest is a creator on paper. On Decoded Stories, we decode who they actually are underneath that, the pivots, the setbacks, the moments that made them who they are, beyond the job title. I'm your host, Nyamekye Annor.
Who hosts Decoded Stories?
Decoded Stories is hosted by Nyamekye Annor. The show has published 34 episodes to date.
What has Decoded Stories covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Season 4, Episode 5: You Can't Afford To Give Up" (27 October 2026, 83 minutes), "Season 4, Episode 4:Techies Aren't Boring: Fafa on Culture, AI, and Moving Countries" (2 October 2026, 51 minutes), and "Season 4, Episode 3: Homeless to Almost $500K a Year" (25 September 2026, 79 minutes).
How often does Decoded Stories publish?
Decoded Stories publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 67 minutes across 34 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Decoded Stories?
Booking probability for Decoded Stories is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Decoded Stories requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Decoded Stories's contact route on record: public web form.
About the host
Nyamekye Annor hosts Decoded Stories, a society podcast with 34 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 2, 202651 minS4
Fafa is a backend software engineer who builds with Python, but that's just what it says on paper. In this episode we get into growing up in a small town in Calabar, crying through her first year of uni in a new city...
- Sep 25, 20261h 19mS4
Michael Pope went from sleeping in a U-Haul van with his family to making almost half a million dollars a year at 22. When both of his parents got sick during his time at UNLV, Michael stopped waiting on a degree and...
- Aug 28, 20261h 27mS4
Dillion moved to the Netherlands for a tech job, and years later, one interview stood between him and being sent back to Nigeria. In this episode, he opens up about the exact day his work visa expired, what it really...
- Aug 7, 202629 minS4
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- Aug 7, 202629 minS4
In this engaging conversation, Jeremiah Peoples shares his journey from military service to a successful tech career, emphasizing the importance of family, competition, and personal growth. He discusses the challenges...
- Jun 19, 202654 minS3
Kedasha grew up in poverty in Jamaica, came to the US for college, and got kicked out by her stepdad right after graduating. She talks through all of it in this one. The culture shock of moving here, the lack of manners...
- Jun 19, 202654 minS3
<p>Kedasha grew up in poverty in Jamaica, came to the US for college, and got kicked out by her stepdad right after graduating. She talks through all of it in this one. The culture shock of moving here, the lack of...
- May 29, 20261h 15mS3
David came to America from Nigeria at 23 with big dreams. He wanted FAANG. He wanted Mercedes. He wanted it all. But his mindset and the people he surrounded himself with made him put a cap as to how far he knew he...
- May 29, 20261h 15mS3
<p>David came to America from Nigeria at 23 with big dreams. He wanted FAANG. He wanted Mercedes. He wanted it all. But his mindset and the people he surrounded himself with made him put a cap as to how far he knew he...
- May 15, 202657 minS3
Years ago, I walked into Dr. Samuel K. Boateng's cybersecurity class knowing absolutely nothing about tech. I couldn't even afford to pay for the course, but he told me, "Just pay what you can and keep learning." That...
- May 15, 202657 minS3
<p>Years ago, I walked into Dr. Samuel K. Boateng's cybersecurity class knowing absolutely nothing about tech. I couldn't even afford to pay for the course, but he told me, "Just pay what you can and keep learning."...
- May 1, 20261h 9mS3
Ever wonder what it takes to completely pivot your career from one passion to something entirely different? Ari went from Berklee College of Music on a full ride scholarship to becoming a cybersecurity professional with...
- May 1, 20261h 9mS3
<p>Ever wonder what it takes to completely pivot your career from one passion to something entirely different? Ari went from Berklee College of Music on a full ride scholarship to becoming a cybersecurity professional...
- Apr 17, 202657 minS3
What does it really take to break into tech when you're starting from zero? Not just zero experience, but zero language, zero connections, and people laughing at you every step of the way? Haji breaks down his journey...
- Apr 17, 202657 minS3
<p>What does it really take to break into tech when you're starting from zero? Not just zero experience, but zero language, zero connections, and people laughing at you every step of the way?</p><p>Haji breaks down his...
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Season 3, Episode 5: How I'm Retiring in My 30s: The Truth About Tech Money Nobody Tells You
Apr 3, 20261h 44mS3Ever wonder what it REALLY takes to retire young in tech? This episode isn't your typical career advice; It's raw truth from someone who's done it. Derrick breaks down his journey from applying to 400+ jobs out of...
Episode #5
Season 3, Episode 5: How I'm Retiring in My 30s: The Truth About Tech Money Nobody Tells You
Apr 3, 20261h 44mS3<p>Ever wonder what it REALLY takes to retire young in tech? This episode isn't your typical career advice; It's raw truth from someone who's done it.</p><p>Derrick breaks down his journey from applying to 400+ jobs out...
- Mar 20, 20261h 17mS3
In this episode of Decoded Stories, I sat down with Sahana, an engineering manager who’s built across startups, led teams, and now shares her journey online. We discussed the challenges and triumphs of being a woman in...
- Mar 20, 20261h 17mS3
<p>In this episode of Decoded Stories, I sat down with Sahana, an engineering manager who’s built across startups, led teams, and now shares her journey online. We discussed the challenges and triumphs of being a woman...
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