Julie Robinson, founder of Move it or Lose it, on starting a business at the age of 50 and how to make it a success.
Robinson was a teacher 12 years ago when she decided to change careers. Since then Move it or Lose it has grown nationally into a network of instructors delivering exercise classes to thousands of older people every week. She has also developed a range of fitness products including award-winning videos.
Here Robinson discusses the challenges of confidence and self-perception as a female founder, why it is vital to work with people who are as passionate as you are, and much more.
The challenging landscape for female founders
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