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Podcast: INspired INsider Podcast
Episode: [One Question] Leaving a Legacy of Philanthropy with Dame Stephanie Shirley Founder of The Shirley Foundation
Description: Today we Dame Stephanie Shirley, known to business contacts as Steve because in a male-dominated business world she would sign letters with her pen name. She has an amazing book called, "Let It Go" where she documents her life and starts with her experience as an unaccompanied child refugee at age 5 where her parents wanted to protect her from perishing in the Holocaust. Her early experience of the 'glass ceiling' at work because of gender discrimination encouraged her to set up her own business which, she did in 1962 with only 6 pounds. Dame created one of UK's first software startups...