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Talking Early Years with June O’Sullivan: in Conversation with Karen Lynch
May 25th 2022
Do you enjoy listening to an honest, funny, down to earth conversation? That sums up my chat with serial social entrepreneur Karen Lynch. I met Karen many years ago when she was invited to rescue Belu Water which was in debt and its future was looking unsustainable. She stayed, turned it round and left it last year in a good place able to meet her £1m donation to Water Aid.
Karen has now started building a portfolio career but the journey from CEO is not uncomplicated. It requires traversing many obstacles, work based, personal and the menopause. She is frank on all these!
She is now Chair at One Plate One Price (OPOP) Vice Chair at Social Enterprise UK, CEO and Business Coach with Expert Impact and a Non- Exec at Homes for Good.
Listen to this podcast if you want to hear a real story from a real person without the usual off-putting bull!
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