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Oct 2022
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#2 Business women in Dubai with Kelly Ma...

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Our guest, Kelly Marie Hodgkin is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, company director, and brand ambassador who believes in empowering other business owners to unlock their success.

We meet with Kelly to hear her story on why she moved to Dubai 13 years ago and how she became an entrepreneur. We discuss how a childhood trauma has contributed to her success and get advice from Kelly on starting a business in Dubai and find out what she enjoys doing at the weekend.

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