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http://booksbywomen.org/wp-content/uploads/Author-pic-225x300-1.jpg225300There has been a lot on social media lately about why women should accept invitations to public speaking events. As in all areas of society, it seems we are in the minority when it comes to standing on the soap box. A quick search on Google shows that there are many more male public speakers […]