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Lea Turner's Musings from the Messy Middle of Business

Lea \ud83c\udf08 Turner, Mel Barfield

I've been self-employed for over a decade, built two businesses, and raised a son entirely alone while figuring it all out in real-time. These are the things I've learned, the mistakes I've made, and the conversations too good not to share.

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  • Lea \ud83c\udf08 Turner

    Founder of The HoLT community for solopreneurs & small business owners | Solo mum | Bouncy brain | Wicked Humour | Strictly No Knobs Allowed \ud83c\udf46

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    Managing partner and brand voice lead at Copy Or Die. Award-winning copywriter, event speaker, podcast co-host, middle child and nosy bastard.

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