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Mar 2022
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Chasing Dreams & Creating a Legacy with ...

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Some people leave footprints that change and push us forward in our lives. In this episode, we connect with Georgie Woollams-Edwards, Managing Director and Founder of Katch International, where she talks family and business. She opens up about what gave her the drive to chase her dreams and more than achieve them; with some interesting adventures along the way!

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