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We cover stories on marketing, growth, branding, leading, and living by your own rules.

About Joanna Lord

I've built and scaled companies across a number of categories, business models, and audiences. I’m an operator, who understands the art and science of markets, customers and how to build cultural conversations people want to be a part of.

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