Power To Our Women
By Power To Our Women
Power To Our WomenJan 21, 2021
Power To Our Women: Louise Pentland, EVP, Chief Business Affairs and Legal Officer, Paypal
Be intentional in making a difference
"Diversity and inclusion is about helping everyone be the best version of themselves," Louise Pentland.
This episode features Louise Pentland, EVP, Chief Business Affairs and Legal Officer at Paypal, a person passionate about driving diversity and inclusion in all spheres of life. Listen in as she shares about her career journey of academia into the corporate world and the lessons she learnt on the value of mentors and, how failure drives Innovation.
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Power To Our Women: Patrica Njenga, Co-founder at Afya Baltimore Inc
"Connecting Diaspora and Africa"
How can the diaspora better connect with Africa and offer support? Listen in on this engaging episode, with Patricia Njenga, Co-founder Afya Baltimore Inc. She also shares nuggets of wisdom on investing & mentorship.
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Power To Our Women: Kathryn Ross, Managing Director, Accenture Ventures
Adaptiveness in a fast-changing world
What an honor to share in conversation with passionate and like-minded Innovation Leaders.Meet Kathryn Ross, Managing Director at Accenture Ventures. She thrives on supporting black founders in making a difference.Listen in on how she perceives building networks, and how we can attract and keep women in tech.
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Power To Our Women: Liz Wamai, Vice President, Recruitment, Facebook
Defining your career path
Have you ever began your career journey in one area only to find yourself on a totally different path? Here's an engaging episode where we hosted Liz Wamai, VP, Head of Recruiting at Facebook who speaks on defining one's career path.She also shares helpful tips on recruiting talent for all recruiting professionals out there. Enjoy!
Power To Our Women: Admas Kanyagia, Head of Social Impact, GitHub
We were privileged to host Admas Kanyagia, Head of Social Impact at GitHub. Admas thrives on impacting the community through social good activities and programs. In this episode, she gives valuable insight on her career journey and leadership experiences, alongside the importance of social impact in an organisation.
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Power To Our Women: Yvonne Okwara, Senior News Anchor
We hosted Yvonne Okwara Matole, a renowned journalist and media personality in Kenya. In this episode, Yvonne shares her personal growth journey as well as priceless insights on leadership and mentorship.
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Power To Our Women : Lauren Hendricks, CEO Equity Group Foundation International
Succeeding as a female leader
In this episode, we get to interact with Lauren Hendricks, CEO of Equity Group Foundation International. Lauren strongly believes in building great teams to succeed in leadership.Listen in to get her take on financing startups in Africa and how to succeed as a female leader.
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Power To Our Women: Cheryl Contee, CEO, Do Big Things
"Get out of your safety net"
In this episode, we host Cheryl Contee, CEO of Do Big Things, who shares insights around women in leadership, and speaks about her experience in the startup world.She goes ahead to give a hilarious story of how she discovered her entrepreneurial spirit.
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Power To Our Women: Kathryn Finney, Tech Entreprenuer, Futurist, Active Angel Investor & Writer
What does it take to uplift other women in a space that you are still growing into? Well, Kathryn Finney shares her profound experience in navigating entrepreneurship as a woman of colour and what led her to support black female entrepreneurs and women of colour.
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Power To Our Women: Dr. Catriona Wallace, Founder & CEO, Ethical Advisory
Whenever you get the opportunity, always take a sister with you", this is a phrase that has since been associated with Dr. Catriona Wallace, Founder & CEO of Ethical AI Advisory as well as the Director & Founder Flamingo AI, who is passionate about women empowerment.
In this episode she extensively talks about Artificial Intelligence, the importance of Market research in product development & leadership among other topics. Be inspired!
Power To Our Women: Nora Denzel, Director at AMD
"You're a leader before you get the title."
This is a power statement that has since been associated with Nora Denzel, Director at AMD, Ericsson, Norton LIfeLock, and SUSE Linux who we had the privilege of hosting on our live cast. Nora shares empowering insights on leadership & mentorship that will definitely inspire you to greatness!
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