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May 2023
43m 58s

Aurora James on Making an Impact, Overco...

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Aurora James, the visionary behind Brother Vellies, 15% Pledge, and the author of "Wildflower: A Memoir" opens up about the realities of entrepreneurship and shares valuable insights on starting and running a successful company. From being a creative to understanding the business world and tackling the challenges of fundraising, Aurora provides practical adv ... Show More
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