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Legendary hairstylist James Brown takes us back to the 90s, sharing how he revolutionized the beauty industry by championing natural looks over the excessive styling that dominated fashion magazines.

• Coming from Croydon on a youth training scheme earning just £27.50 per week
• Creating Kate Moss's first Vogue cover and becoming the youngest hairdresser ever to achieve this milestone
• Living in the now-famous flat at 56 Brewer Street that became a hub for the 90s creative scene
• Transforming beauty standards by enhancing women's natural features rather than masking them
• Experiencing the freedom of 90s club culture where everyone was accepted regardless of background
• Reflecting on how today's social media creates unrealistic beauty standards for young women
• Sharing concerns about extreme beauty procedures becoming normalized for teenagers
• Discussing the importance of empowering young women with self-esteem and confidence
• Finding purpose beyond fashion through his love of animals and dream of opening a sanctuary

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We explore the transformative power of female collaboration and how embracing different leadership styles creates magic that couldn't exist otherwise. Moving beyond competition to collaboration unlocks parts of ourselves that would remain dormant in isolation, showing how we are truly greater than the sum of our parts.

• Women thrive through collaborative partnerships rather than competitive, scarcity-based mindsets
• The "emotional handshake" of trust and honesty creates a foundation stronger than any formal contract
• Different feminine leadership styles complement each other, from visionary mountain-top seers to deep-diving truth seekers
• Self-awareness about personal triggers helps us stay connected to our inner wisdom
• Finding the balance between action and patience is key to wise leadership
• Creating space for reflection and radical self-care allows us to lead from a place of joy rather than depletion

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We explore how feminine leadership qualities like rest, recovery and collaboration serve as powerful antidotes to today's hustle culture. In a world obsessed with constant productivity and competition, we make the case for slowing down to access our deeper wisdom.

• Rest and recovery as essential leadership strengths rather than signs of laziness
• Personal stories of growing up with conflicting messages about rest
• How perimenopause heightens awareness of energy boundaries
• The importance of understanding your "social battery" and honoring its limits
• Learning to recognize physical sensations as intuitive guidance
• Why disconnection from self leads to disconnection from others
• The relationship between rest and accessing our deeper wisdom
• The power of listening to your body's signals

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