Zaina Orbai leads with value while scaling multi-billion dollar companies in positions such as Vice President of People Operations at Yelp, and currently Chief People Officer at The RealReal; the leading platform for online luxury resale. Zaina's cross-cultural childhood and identity - moving across the world at the age of seven - led to early feelings of estrangement. Today, Zaina embraces her vast knowledge of people and diverse communities to create workspaces that are better for employees and customers alike. Listen in as Zaina and Lisa Mae Brunson - Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech - dive deep into Zaina's mission to create lasting change, acting upon the opportunities you're given, and how Zaina is living in her mother's legacy.Today's pioneering woman is Mae Jemison, a doctor, engineer, visionary, and astronaut. Jemison became the first Black woman to travel into space in 1992 aboard the spaceship Endeavor. Jemison is currently leading the 100 Year Starship project, a global mission to ensure interstellar human spaceflight within the next century. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Mae Jemison. You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Linkedin! Learn more about our story and mission at wonderwomentech.com Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

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