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Oct 2020
21m 46s

How I Built Resilience: Aishetu Dozie of...

Guy Raz | Wondery
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Aishetu Dozie had a successful career in finance before she took a leap and launched Bossy, a makeup brand that has exploded in popularity over the past six months, despite the challenges of the pandemic. These conversations are excerpts from our How I Built Resilience series, where Guy talks online with founders and entrepreneurs about how they're navigatin ... Show More
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