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women; career development

Vivian Wijaya

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Vivian Wijaya

How many doctors do you know, have left the profession to set up a business creating comics? Sounds crazy? With its high status and salary, the glowing reputation and admiration that doctors attract, especially in the Far East, you’d be forgiven for thinking that those would be enough to keep a young woman within the profession.

But what if she had a passion for comics and a flair for creating comic art that had been carefully honed since she was a toddler? And what if once qualified in medicine, she lost sight of her true self?

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Sapphire Gray

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Sapphire Gray

Talk to any teenage mum about her experience and she might share the verbal abuse from random strangers and the stigma she has faced.

Expectations of teenage mums are low. And few expect a 15 year old mum and her child to buck the stereotypes and make a great success of their lives.

My Page 1 Woman has proven that stereotypes are nothing more than that.

And they will narrow your prospects and that of your children, only if you allow them to.

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