Episode 21: The Hollywood Wingwoman: Hope, Heart, and Human Development

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English - February 08, 2021 03:43 - 26 minutes - 15.8 MB - ★★★★ - 9 ratings
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Caroline Adegun began her career as a human resources recruiter. Then a stint working for a celebrity in Los Angeles inspired her to open The Hollywood Wingwoman Talent, the first non-profit talent development firm serving low-income (and sometimes homeless) artists trying to make it in the industry. And recently, she has become a force on social media, taking the new Clubhouse app by storm. With more than 50,000 members now (and growing daily) in her faith-based "club," Caroline channels her background in human development to create a sense of community for people around the world -- at a time when they need it most.

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