Did you know that 94% of professionals say they’d stay longer at a company that invests in career development and continuous learning? In a world where technology evolves quickly, staying curious and open to learning can make all the difference. In this fireside chat, Esri’s Yomi Olufowoshe shares how he went from a non-AI background to applying AI analytics and GeoAI in meaningful ways across natural resources and sustainability. He’ll talk about what continuous learning really looks like in practice, how curiosity and hands-on problem solving helped him grow, and why mentorship has been essential throughout his journey. Whether you’re considering a career pivot, building new skills, or simply looking for inspiration to keep growing, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.
This session was a part of Power To Fly’s Amplifying Black Excellence 2026 Summit.
