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Betty Thayer, Chief Executive of exec-appointments.com, The Non-Executive Director and MBA-Direct is a successful businesswoman who is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and is often quoted in the media. Here is a selection of articles in which Betty has commented on Women in Business.

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