How can we help women advance at work, with Dee Poku-Spalding, of WIE

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03/04/20 • 48 min

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This week's Girlboss Radio guest has made it her mission to help other women succeed—which makes for an especially poignant conversation ahead of International Women's Day. Tune in to hear Sophia chat with Dee Poku-Spalding, the founder and CEO of WIE Network, a platform for women leaders from around the globe. Hear how Dee went from studying math to marketing big-time Hollywood films and what led her to found a women's empowerment organization. Plus, Dee shares some advice on tricky workplace scenarios from listeners.

To learn more about WIE Network, visit: https://www.wienetwork.org/

To keep up with Dee on social, follow her at: https://www.instagram.com/deepoku/

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To learn more about WIE Network, visit: https://www.wienetwork.org/

To keep up with Dee on social, follow her at: https://www.instagram.com/deepoku/

Sign up for the Girlboss Daily to receive tips on work, life, and how to chase (and reach!) your dreams: https://bit.ly/30A14AL

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