Ghanaian Lady Akosua Boadi-Agyeman Once Rejected By 200 Companies Appointed Snr Marketing Manager At Microsoft

Ghanaian Lady Akosua Boadi-Agyeman Once Rejected By 200 Companies Appointed Snr Marketing Manager At Microsoft

  • A brilliant Ghanaian lady, Akosoua Boadi-Agyeman, now works at Microsoft after getting rejected by numerous companies
  • According to her, she had applied to more than 200 companies, but none of them was able to take a chance on her
  • However, Microsoft decided to give Akosua a chance, and she has risen to the position of a Senior Experiential Marketing Manager in the space of 6 years

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Akosua Boadi-Agyeman, an intelligent Ghanaian lady, has shared her breathtaking journey of getting into Microsoft after more than 200 companies rejected her.

In a post on her Twitter handle, Akosua revealed that she was aware that her talent and abilities were great, but nobody was willing to give her a chance.

After getting numerous rejections and no replies, Akosua decided to take her job hunt to LinkedIn, where she made a rather compelling post that went viral and even got the attention of the CEO of the platform, Ryan Roslansky.

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Photo of Akosua Boadi-Agyeman who is now at Microsoft
The Ghanaian lady at Microsoft Photo credit: Akosua Boadi-Agyeman via LinkedIn
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A recruiter from Microsoft got interested in Akosua, although the company was not hiring at the time, and kept her on file unit a vacancy opened.

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The brilliant Ghanaian lady was employed and has now risen through the ranks to become a Senior Experiential Marketing Manager for Global Events at the renowned Tech company.

Her story got Ghanaians excited on social media, as some of them shared the thoughts below:

@ThoughtPillow said:

I'm impressed... The problem some of us have is we are not aware of our talent so we give in to stuff that stalls our progress.

@K_RaYmond27 commented:

I think #M365Copilot is going to make some of the work we do easier, but I also think it is going to create unemployment because of the things this AI thing can do. However, I am excited for you.

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Ghanaian lady by the name Ivy Barley, now works at the world-renowned tech company, Microsoft

In another story, Ivy Barley, a young digital entrepreneur and "steminist" from Ghana, has inspired internet users with her tale of rising from the grass to grace after putting in a lot of effort.

The intelligent young woman wrote about her experience visiting Microsoft in 2019 and learning that she needed a host to show her around in a post on her LinkedIn profile.

She has, however, advanced to the position of host at the prominent and well-known technology business in just three years.

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