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‘The Power of Resilience and Resourcefulness’

Julia Langkraehr,
CEO and Founder, Retail Profile Europe Ltd.

Julia Langkraehr, winner of ‘Small Business of the Year’ from London's Evening Standard newspaper and entrepreneurial founder of Retail Profile Europe Ltd combines 14 years of senior positions in corporate America and Europe with 10 years of building, selling and recreating entrepreneurial businesses. Along the way, she lost her own business and got it back over a weekend and has recovered from dramatic illness, developing her powers of resilience and resourcefulness to recreate her life and business to live out her dreams. She is also a regional director of the non-profit EO (Entrepreneurs Organization) and has 15 global volunteers where she spends 25% of her time. She leads training sessions and strategic summits to help emerging and seasoned entrepreneurs across Europe and Africa realize their full business potential.

 

Coming off the Sidelines and Marmite

When it comes to what you want to communicate, think Marmite - you love what you do so communicate that as bravely, boldly and differently as you can. Reaching out for help is O.K., being honest is good, most people want to help - it’s in our DNA, find alignment, move on if it doesn’t gel, be brief, be bright, be gone, connect and, finally, honesty rules!

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