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					<description><![CDATA[Networking is one of the most powerful tools for building your business. Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience, connecting with the right people can open doors, spark ideas, and create opportunities you never imagined. As the Queen of Connections, I’ve spent over 20 years helping businesswomen (and men, too!) grow their [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[t had been two years since the creation of my last ethical occasion wear collection &#38; fashion show. I was desperate to create some of my new ideas rather than just keep on sketching lots of designs &#38; so I committed myself to showing some new pieces during London Fashion week this February 2025 to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[I have spent the last 16 weeks hunched up in front of my laptop, copious coffee to hand, admittedly not enough water, writing my latest book. The title? You’re the Best, how to build an authentic and magnetic personal brand. Please believe me when I say that writing another book so shortly after The Boutique, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Drawing on life experiences to write your book One author’s personal journey. &#160; It’s a question I’ve been asked many times. Why write a short story fiction book (The Boutique) after a successful author career, penning 4 non-fiction books? In my early childhood, writing stories dug me out of a deep hole I had fallen [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Top tips and self-confessed bloopers on how you can write and publish your best book, from experienced author, Dee Blick The First Lesson I Learned as a First-Time Author Dig underneath your vanity publisher’s sales spiel I started writing books 18 years ago, and for my first book, the L plates were firmly attached on [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s embedded in our daily routines. From voice assistants like Siri and Alexa to AI-powered email filters and chatbots, we interact with AI more often than we realize. But is this integration always beneficial? The Benefits of AI in Daily Life Efficiency: AI-powered tools save time and effort, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[today’s world, financial literacy is no longer a luxury but a necessity. For women in business, understanding the financial aspects of running and growing a company is crucial for success. Yet, for many women, finance remains an intimidating subject. Events like the Evolution of Finance for Women on 17 October in Bromley are specifically designed to break [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[In the ever-evolving landscape of business, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. For businesswomen, juggling multiple roles and responsibilities, finding time for personal and professional growth can be challenging. Enter podcasts – a powerful, flexible medium that has revolutionised how we consume information. Here’s why podcasts have become an indispensable tool for businesswomen. Accessible Learning [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Who thinks about securing data when travelling? Your clients are bound to access data when travelling. In the age of the smart phone, data privacy, and hacking you and your client are going to have to think about data privacy before anyone leaves home. Taking personal data to high risk countries? Some countries, such as [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[During May’s 1230 TWC Bromley &#38; Orpington meeting, 1230 TWC Member Liz Engel, gave us some information that surprised us all. Liz explained ….. Catch up No one at the meeting had realised the importance of the issue date when checking  passport validity or  your passport was close to expiring. I then asked Liz if [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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