There are many successful female entrepreneurs in the
UK, yet most are not well known. This book shares the
inspiring stories of ten successful women with lessons
on overcoming challenges, gaining motivation and turning
your dreams into reality. By following the author's
Seven Steps to Success, you'll be able to put what you
learn to practical use. The women entrepreneurs featured
include: Linda Bennett Founder of LK Bennett; Josephine
Carpenter, Founder of The Big JT; Julie Meyer, Founder
of First Tuesday and Ariadne Capital; Michelle Mone,
designer of the UltimoT Bra; Dr Marilyn Orcharton,
creator of Denplan; Geetie Singh, creator of the world's
first organic gastro pub; Dr Glenda Stone, Founder of
Aurora Gender Capital Management (formerly Busy Girl);
Penny Streeter, Founder of Ambition 24 hours; Helen
Swaby, Founder of DeMontfort Fine Art; and Yvonne
Thompson CBE, Founder of the first known black-owned and
run PR agency in the UK. Sue Stockdale is a motivational
speaker, successful businesswoman and record-breaking
explorer. She is passionate about women's enterprise and
on the Board of several organisations related to
business start-up.Sue was the first British Woman to
walk to the Magnetic North Pole in 1996 and has
represented Scotland in athletics. She also finished
runner-up in the Channel 4 show "Superhuman". Sue holds
an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Business
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