PathPulse - Lead from the Heart

A web-based prototype for PathPulse, a mobile app designed to help university students and recent graduates in Cameroon overcome indecision and align their multi-talented skills with career and entrepreneurial paths.

PathPulse is an MVP for Lead from the Heart (LfH), a Cameroon-based organization empowering heart-centered leadership. The app targets 5,000 university students/recent graduates (18–25 years old) in Buea, Cameroon.

1. Self-Discovery Modules

   • Personality Quiz
   • Strengths Assessment
   • Journaling

2. Focus Finder Framework

   • Map Talents
   • Explore Possibilities
   • 90-day Plan Generation

3. Mentorship Marketplace

   • Browse mentor profiles
   • Request connection

4. Progress Tracking/Gamification

   • Earn "Pulse Points"
   • Track completed tasks

5. Community Workshops

   • View upcoming events
   • RSVP for workshops

This prototype is built using:

• Frontend: HTML, CSS (TailwindCSS), and TypeScript
• Backend: Val Town HTTP API
• Storage: Val Town blob storage

├── backend/
│   ├── index.ts             # Main API entry point
│   ├── auth.ts              # Authentication functions
│   ├── storage.ts           # Data storage functions
│   └── routes/              # API route handlers
├── frontend/
│   ├── index.html           # Main HTML template
│   ├── app.tsx              # Main application component
│   ├── components/          # UI components
│   ├── pages/               # Page components
│   └── styles.css           # Custom styles
└── shared/
    ├── types.ts             # Shared TypeScript types
    └── utils.ts             # Shared utility functions

• Mobile-first design optimized for low-end Android devices
• Offline-capable with local storage
• Culturally relevant UI/UX for Cameroon context