Joel Bronkowski1 Year at Paystack: 9 things.My life can be split into two segments. California comfort and the journey abroad. I lived at home until I was 23 before venturing off to…6 min read·Oct 14, 2020----
Joel BronkowskiPaystack and Shopify: Circa 2016I’m going to tell you a story of my convergence with Paystack. Spoiler alert, I now work at Paystack but let’s go back in time to the year…4 min read·Jul 14, 2020--2--2
Joel BronkowskiCovid-19 in Cape Town, South Africa: A reminder of our collective reality.I was 21, a bright eyed American Christian with good intentions. I was on my way to save Africa, one camp or construction project at a…7 min read·May 17, 2020----
Joel BronkowskiOf tech and payments in Accra, Ghana.Paystack, the company I work for, is now live in our second market, Ghana. With a number of increased efforts to grow our presence in…10 min read·Mar 20, 2020--2--2
Joel BronkowskiJoining Paystack and doubling down on African eCommerce.Earlier today I had the chance to speak at WordCamp Cape Town, sharing insights into the growing world of eCommerce in Africa. It’s an…4 min read·Sep 27, 2019--2--2
Joel BronkowskiLeaving Shopify: My Journey Through the World of eCommerceI’ve decided to leave Shopify after having the privilege of working there for the past two years. I’d like to take a few minutes to reflect…8 min read·Jul 20, 2018--5--5
Joel BronkowskiOne Year at Shopify.It’s now officially been a year since I joined Shopify. Time flies.8 min read·Aug 11, 2017----
Joel Bronkowski6 Tips For You to Thrive Beyond the Honeymoon Phase in Your New Job.Eight months ago I left my role at WooCommerce (i.e.Automattic) where I worked remotely from Cape Town, Istanbul, Washington DC and London…8 min read·Mar 17, 2017----
Joel BronkowskiExpat confessions: I’m 33 and I feel bad living far away from my family.It’s 10pm on a Thursday night I haven’t packed for my flight tomorrow morning. My things are scattered across my room and the house…5 min read·Oct 10, 2016--2--2
Joel BronkowskiFrom A Remote Company to a Remote Role.I’ve heard this question at least 10 times in my first month at Shopify. “So you work for Shopify in London? Where is your office based?”12 min read·Sep 22, 2016--1--1