{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/650b85aedd9c9900113be666/659d616eeddc8100174939de?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Akua Nyame-Mensah, Leadership Advisor and Coach","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/650b85aedd9c9900113be666/1704817754948-15897382c58d73cd182ad9931ccd973d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Akua Nyame-Mensah is a leadership advisor, certified executive and leadership coach (ICF), recognized L&amp;D facilitator, speaker, and host of the <a href=\"https://www.akuanm.com/podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Open Door Conversations Podcast</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>As a former startup executive, she launched an online platform for the first African-based technology group unicorn, <strong>Jumia Group</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Akua has had the opportunity to live and work in the U.S., Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa and has consulted in and visited over 30 countries worldwide.&nbsp;She now partners with multinational organizations and high-growth startups to design and implement leadership experiences and immersions virtually and in person worldwide.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Outside of her coaching and corporate speaking engagements, she is a regular mentor, coach, and judge for various entrepreneurship-focused organizations, including Stanford Seed, Google for Startups, Arlan's Academy, Founders Institute, Seedstars, African Business Heroes, FemGems, and The Women's Impact Alliance (formerly The Coaching Fellowship).&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Open Door Conversations Podcast Link:<a href=\"https://www.akuanm.com/podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.akuanm.com/podcast</a></p><p>PeopleBeforeStrategy Roundtable: <a href=\"https://www.akuanm.com/roundtable\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.akuanm.com/roundtable</a></p><p>Prefered Social Media LinkedIn:<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/akuanm/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.linkedin.com/in/akuanm/</a></p>","author_name":"Tech Labari"}