NwN Podcast // 115. Julia of Smarter in a Sec
From building a brand strategy business to her honest takes on networking, weddings and freezing embryos, Julia shares how she works smarter, not harder.
Nan's Notebook
A newsletter and podcast by Nan Philip. Weekly shopping guides, honest fashion and beauty reviews, travel recaps, and gift guides. Plus thoughtful conversations with women about how they spend their days (from work to hobbies to their life mottos).
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