Hosanna is helping ambitious women seek out lucrative careers in the tech industry.
As the founder of The Tech Cornr she shares daily career tips, insights and guidance about working in the corporate world so other women can secure the bag. Her online platform has grown to a combined community of over 170K.
Since joining the tech world over six years ago, Hosanna has been turning her experience into content to help guide, mentor and inspire people to participate and excel in this growing industry. In 2023 she left her role at Microsoft to begin a new position as a Sales Engineer at a leading Cloud Security company.
Hosanna has collaborated with brands such as Google, Canva, Logitech, Samsung, IBM and AWS on social content and live events, as well as securing speaking opportunities including Black Tech Fest 2023. Hosanna was selected as a Diversity Champion Finalist for the BTA Awards 2024 and 2025.
Hosanna’s style is warm and relatable, using her expert knowledge and open demeanour to break down the world of tech and other less accessible topics such as finances and career development.
It’s not just navigating the corporate ladder that Hosanna is known for. Across her content, she reflects, opens up discussions and shares her tips for various aspects of adulting. From lifestyle decisions around what fashion investments you should spend your wages on to how the household workload is split between Hosanna and her husband.
In 2024 Hosanna hosted a series of webinars to further help her audience get started in tech, providing an opportunity to delve deeper into certain topics and answer any questions they have.
Hosanna aims to expand on her educational content with longer-form series and concepts and more speaking opportunities in 2025 and would like to continue working with brands that elevate and involve her community, especially female-founded companies
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Hosanna Hali takes the main stage at Black Tech Fest 2023
As a creator, speaker, and advocate, Hosanna thrives on connecting with her community both online and in person. Her invitation to speak at Black Tech Fest 2023 was a natural fit, aligning perfectly with her mission to diversify the industry and support underrepresented talent
Speaking alongside industry leaders on the Ways to Kickstart Your Career in Tech panel, Hosanna shared practical advice and personal insights with a packed audience. She provided invaluable guidance on navigating the tech industry with confidence, offering a real-world perspective on career pathways, opportunities, and overcoming barriers.
Impact:
Hosanna’s presence at Black Tech Fest helped to shed light on conversations related to access to the tech industry, empowering those looking to enter the sector.
This event not only amplified Hosanna’s voice but also reinforced her mission to equip the next generation with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in tech.
Hosanna empowers young innovators with Samsung’s ‘Solve For Tomorrow’ competition
Hosanna teamed up with Samsung for the ‘Solve For Tomorrow’ competition, which empowers 16-25-year-olds to create tech for good, offering funding and mentorship, and providing an exciting opportunity to elevate the next generation of innovators.
Hosanna was invited to attend the competition’s launch event, capturing the energy of the initiative, sharing key insights, and interviewing past winners. Through her content, she brought the competition to life for her audience, highlighting the potential for young talent to make a meaningful impact in the tech industry.
Impact
Hosanna’s content sparked excitement and engagement. By showcasing the opportunities within the competition, she inspired her audience to explore tech as a powerful avenue for positive change.
Watch the content here
Sheraton Hotels
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Hosanna’s partnership with Sheraton Hotels seamlessly combined her love for travel, food, and new experiences. While on a work trip to the US, she shared how Sheraton’s facilities provided the perfect environment to stay productive while also unwinding, showcasing the brand’s commitment to blending work and leisure for modern travellers.
Through a behind-the-scenes Reel and carousel roundup, Hosanna highlighted Sheraton’s comfortable co-working areas, premium dining, relaxation spaces, and gym facilities, demonstrating how the hotel enhances the experience of busy professionals like her.
Impact
Hosanna’s content resonated widely - the Reel reached over 772K views and the carousel hit over 60K likes, and sparked conversations with her audience about balancing work and travel.
This collaboration highlights how Hosanna embraces travel in her career, discovering spaces that support a thriving work-life balance, and inspires her audience to do the same.
Watch the recap reel here
See Hosanna's BTS carousel here
Canva X The Tech Cornr
Hosanna has been spotlighting some of Canva's new features for Droptober, designed to supercharge creativity and productivity in and out of the workplace. Through engaging content, she showcased how these new tools can streamline workflows, elevate designs, and empower professionals to bring their ideas to life effortlessly.
As a tech expert and advocate for making digital tools accessible, Hosanna demonstrated the real-world impact of Canva’s innovations, providing easy-to-use solutions for her audience and ensuring more people can harness the power of digital tools to enhance their work.
Impact
Hosanna’s content immediately resonated with her audience, with the first piece amassing over 513K views and 37K likes on Instagram. Her ability to translate tech advancements into engaging, actionable insights, further bridges the gap between tech and everyday users.
Watch Hosanna’s Canva content here.