BREAKING THROUGH BARRIERS: Discussing MBA at UBC, Chief of Staff at Microsoft, CoFounding Zerone

Episode 3 April 20, 2023 00:34:48
BREAKING THROUGH BARRIERS: Discussing MBA at UBC, Chief of Staff at Microsoft, CoFounding Zerone
Lift Women Podcast
BREAKING THROUGH BARRIERS: Discussing MBA at UBC, Chief of Staff at Microsoft, CoFounding Zerone

Apr 20 2023 | 00:34:48

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Hosted By

Lady Grace

Show Notes

In this episode of the Lift Podcast, Lady Grace welcomes Abigail Amoakoa Okyere to discuss her inspiring journey of breaking through barriers to achieve her goals.

Abi shares her background of growing up in a small town in Ghana and attending one of the top girls' schools in the country before pursuing higher education at the University of Ghana Business School and eventually earning an MBA from the University of British Columbia (UBC).

As a Chief of Staff at Microsoft and Co-founder of Zerone Analytics, Abi discusses the challenges she faced in her career and how she overcame them. She shares valuable insights on topics such as pursuing higher education, working at Microsoft, and entrepreneurship.

Throughout the conversation, Abi emphasizes the importance of mentorship, networking, and perseverance in achieving success. Tune in to this episode of the Lift Podcast for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion on breaking through barriers.

 

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