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Enter the Lady Dragon - an Entrepreneur's perspective on challenges with Ms Rachel Elnaugh
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Thursday Oct 1, 3:00PM - Thursday Oct 1, 5:00PM |
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Level 16 - The Pod in National Library Building |
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English |
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Business & Finance
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Other Happenings
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Required
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Rachel will speak about entrepreneurship, and share her experiences on the challenges and obstacles that she faced.
Rachel Elnaugh is one of Britain's highest profile female entrepreneurs. At the age of 24 she created the market leading experiences brand Red Letter Days which generated over £100million in turnover in the 16 years that she ran it, and earned her an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2002, as well as being short listed for the 2001 Veuve Clicquot Businesswoman of the Year award and the Growing Business Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2002.
In early 2005, Rachel shot to fame as one of the original Dragons in BBCTV's BAFTA nominated cult business show Dragons' Den.
She is an Entrepreneur in Residence at the British Library Business & IP Centre, an Ambassador for the Prince's Trust; in 2008 she won the IAB 'Champion for Entrepreneurship in the UK' award and in 2009 was runner-up for SFEDI's 'Champion/Supporter of Other Enterprises' award.
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