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I have spent more than 15 years in a Business Development role primarily in the digital marketing and advertising world. I have primarily worked on the agency side selling directly to fortune 500-1000 clients within the US market. My husband and I recently moved to Miami and I took this opportunity to take a break from the corporate world. We have been

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