Abena Brigidi

"Our unique makeup as women makes it very difficult and challenges our ability to function easily in a male dominated environment."

"a mother, to be able to achieve success in a professional job there is a fundamental need to be supported by your husband and free more roles on the domestic chores."

"My drive has always been to exceed expectation there, by not just meeting targets but exceeding it."

"I was born into a huge family; we’re 63 in number. And growing up, I had to defend myself from my brothers and that taught me how to stand up for myself in the outside world."

"Every Ghanaian has the ability to invest but procrastination is what is keeping everyone from attaining financial independence."

"For you to be able to create wealth, you need to be able to plan, you need to be disciplined, you need to have information and also you need to monitor. Without discipline, you can never be a millionaire."

"You cannot say you want to sacrifice career over family or sacrifice family for your career. You’ve got to balance it and that is what I did."