Why Not Now! Podcast

Why Not Now! Podcast S1E5 with special guest Jacqui Joseph: Reinvention, Resilience & Finding Your Way Through Grief Video

Why Not Now! Podcast

Show Notes

TV presenter and upcycling expert Jacqui Joseph joins Chloe Everton and Emma Elston MBE to discuss nearly 30 years of reinvention, handling rejection, finding her way through grief and why taking a chance matters more than waiting for the perfect moment.

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