Zero To Woman

Dzifa Mensah Okpata
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Zero to Woman is a platform created to empower ambitious women who are ready to take their careers, businesses, and personal development to the next level. Whether you're looking to climb the corporate ladder, start your own business, or simply grow and evolve as a person, this podcast is for you. Join Dzifa Mensah Okpata every Tuesday for a new episode. Follow us on Instagram - @zerotowoman. Join our community - www.zerotowoman.com

  1. 12/15/2025

    How To Build Your Career Strategically

    This week’s episode is a compilation of the most impactful moments from our recent conversations with women across various industries. We’re tackling the career questions you’re actually asking: networking, audacity, hitting ceilings, navigating male-dominated spaces, and building sustainable success without burning out.Whether you’re early in your career, mid-level and looking for your next move, or reassessing what success means to you, this episode has insights you can use right now.What We Cover: • How to build power at the workplace • Strategies for breaking through career ceilings • Audacity and career progression • Networking and maintaining relationships • Real talk from women who’ve been where you arePerfect for:✨ Working women at any career stage✨ Anyone feeling stuck or ready for their next move✨ Women looking for practical career advice from those who’ve walked the pathCONNECT WITH US:www.zerotowoman.comHOST Dzifa Mensah Okpata 🎙️ Subscribe for weekly episodes💬 Share your career questions in the comments👍 Like and SubscibeNew to Zero to Woman? Check out our full guest episodes for deeper dives into each conversation.#CareerAdvice #WomenInBusiness #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment #WorkingWomen #CareerTips #WomenEmpowerment #CareerProgression

    23 min

  2. 12/02/2025

    Marketing in an AI Era: What Actually Matters Now

    Is AI coming for your marketing job? Ophesmur Adjei, Head of Marketing at MEST Africa with over 10 years in communication and marketing, shares her unfiltered take on AI’s role in marketing and how to stay relevant in a rapidly changing industry. In this episode, we discuss: • Why AI won’t make marketers redundant (and what skills will matter most) • How to become visible and build influence within your organization • Strategies for identifying and building your target audience • What it takes to lead marketing in an edtech company • Career lessons from a decade in marketing and communications Ophesmur brings practical insights from leading marketing at one of Africa’s premier tech training organizations, making this a must-watch for marketers at any stage of their career. Connect - www.zerotowoman.com Host - Dzifa Mensah Okpata

    34 min

  3. 11/25/2025

    What Every Parent & Teacher Needs to Know About Early Childhood Development

    This week on Zero To Woman, I sit down with Dora Lomo, an early childhood expert, educator, and edtech consultant for an insightful conversation about what really matters in a child's formative years.We dive deep into early childhood education, practical strategies for raising well-rounded and confident children, understanding and supporting neurodivergence, and what separates good teachers from truly excellent ones.Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply interested in child development, this episode is packed with actionable wisdom you can apply immediately.Topics Covered:Early childhood education fundamentalsRaising confident, well-rounded childrenUnderstanding neurodivergence in childrenHow to become an excellent teacherPractical parenting and teaching strategiesAbout Dora Lomo:Dora Lomo is an early childhood expert, educator, and edtech consultant with extensive experience in child development and education.Host - Dzifa Mensah OkpataFollow Zero To Woman: www.zerotowoman.com#EarlyChildhood #Parenting #Education #ChildDevelopment #Neurodivergence #ParentingTips #Teaching

    40 min

  4. 11/18/2025

    The Secret To Excelling As A Multipassionate Person

    In this episode of the Zero To Woman Podcast, we speak with Flora Addison, a multipassionate creative who doubles as the Head of Communications and Community at Tech In Ghana. Outside of her 9 to 5, she owns a makeup artistry, a real estate company and is the COO of music startup Ordioo. We cover: How to build businesses that thrive How to position yourself as a tech founder in Ghana How to build your personal brand Managing and tracking your business Host - Dzifa Mensah Okpata Connect with us - www.zerotowoman.com Email - hello@zerotowoman.com

    44 min

  5. 11/11/2025

    Building Fintech Solutions In Africa

    In this episode, we sit down with Onyeka Ekeh, COO & Head of Digital Impact & Marketing at BlueSPACE Financial Cloud, to explore her incredible journey from corporate professional to fintech innovator in Ghana's thriving tech ecosystem. Onyeka shares the realities of building a fintech startup in Africa, the pivotal moment she relocated to Ghana in 2018 with no tech background, and how she discovered her passion for product management and design through sheer determination and self-development. We dive deep into her current role driving digital innovation at BlueSPACE, her approach to fostering financial inclusion, and the lessons she's learned leading cross-functional teams in one of Africa's most dynamic markets. From directing flagship events like DevCon Summit to building communities for women transitioning into tech during the pandemic, Onyeka's story is one of resilience, adaptability, and commitment to lifting others as she climbs. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a woman in tech, or someone curious about Africa's startup landscape, this conversation is packed with actionable insights and inspiration. Topics Covered: Building and scaling fintech solutions in AfricaTransitioning into tech without a technical backgroundNavigating startup challenges and driving growthWomen in tech advocacy and community buildingMentorship and empowering the next generation Host - Dzifa Mensah Okpata Website - www.zerotowoman.com Email - hello@zerotowoman.com

    40 min

  6. 11/04/2025

    Understanding Money: Pensions, Investments & Wealth Building

    In this week's episode, we sit down with Ruth A. Fordjour, Head of Fund Management at GLICO Capital, for an empowering conversation about money, financial independence, pensions, and investments. Ruth shares her journey from Investment Analyst to leading one of Ghana's fund management departments, offering practical insights on building wealth, understanding pensions, and making smart investment decisions. With her background in Actuarial Science and Finance, plus certifications in financial modeling and corporate governance, Ruth breaks down complex financial concepts into actionable advice. We explore: How to achieve financial independence as a woman Understanding investments and where to start Why pensions matter and how to maximize them Building sustainable wealth in Africa Connect with us Host - Dzifa Mensah Okpata Website - www.zerotowoman.com Email - hello@zerotowoman.com

    45 min

  7. 10/28/2025

    The Accidental Executive Who's Revolutionizing Family Business for Next-Gen

    In this episode of the Zero To Woman Podcast, we dive deep into the realities of being a woman in mining, the unique challenges of building a legacy in family business, and why creating community matters more than ever for next-gen leaders. Mary Asante-Asamoah shares hard-won wisdom on hiring the right people, navigating male-dominated spaces with confidence, and bridging the gap between agriculture, mining, and entrepreneurship. She also explains why she's passionate about Family Businesses in Africa and how her community is helping the next generation of family business leaders transition. This is a conversation about power, persistence, and paving the way forward. Connect with Mary Asante-Asamoah: www.familybusinesshub.co Host: Dzifa Mensah Okpata Website: www.zerotowoman.com Email: hello@zerotowoman.com Subscribe for more conversations with extraordinary women building extraordinary things.

    43 min

  8. 10/21/2025

    The Financial Side of Commercial Farming with Dibor Diop

    In this episode of Zero to Woman, we sit down with Dibor Diop, Financial Controller at Golden Exotics Limited, who's making her mark at the unique intersection of agriculture and finance. Dibor shares her journey into financial leadership within the agricultural sector, revealing how she navigates the complexities of managing finances in an industry that feeds nations. From budgeting for crop cycles to understanding the financial rhythms of agricultural business, she offers invaluable insights into a career path many haven't considered. In this conversation, we explore:✨ How Dibor carved her path into agricultural finance✨ The unique challenges of financial control in the agriculture industry✨AI, Technology and Agriculture✨ Career lessons for women in finance and agriculture✨ The future of sustainable agri-business Whether you're interested in finance, agriculture, or simply love hearing stories of women excelling in their fields, this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration. Connect with us Host - Dzifa Mensah Okpata Website - www.zerotowoman.com Email - hello@zerotowoman.com

    42 min
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Zero to Woman is a platform created to empower ambitious women who are ready to take their careers, businesses, and personal development to the next level. Whether you're looking to climb the corporate ladder, start your own business, or simply grow and evolve as a person, this podcast is for you. Join Dzifa Mensah Okpata every Tuesday for a new episode. Follow us on Instagram - @zerotowoman. Join our community - www.zerotowoman.com

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  • Creator
    Dzifa Mensah Okpata
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Dzifa Mensah Okpata
  • Show Website
    Zero To Woman