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🗓️ 28 February 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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0:00.0 | This episode of Women with Balls is sponsored by Alliance Witten Investment Trust. From the OPEC |
0:06.0 | oil crisis of the 1970s, the financial crash in 2008, to the COVID epidemic and Liz Truss's |
0:13.1 | doomed premiership. There has been no shortage of economic crises over the last 58 years. And yet, |
0:19.6 | throughout that time, every single year, without fail, |
0:22.8 | we've paid out an increased dividend to our shareholders. In fact, Alliance Witten's history |
0:28.3 | dates all the way back to 1888. And today, we manage around £5 billion in assets. |
0:35.5 | If you're looking for a less stressful way to invest in stocks and shares, |
0:39.2 | learn more about Alliance Witten and find your comfort zone. |
0:45.7 | Hello and welcome to Women with Balls, where I, Katie Balls, speak to today's trailblazers. |
0:50.3 | My guest today is one of the most influential figures in British fashion and fashion journalism. |
0:54.7 | She began her career as a journalist working for publications including Tatler, the Sunday |
0:58.6 | Telegraph and GQ, but she is best known for her time at British Vogue, where, as a longer |
1:03.5 | serving editor-in-chief, she transformed the magazine and increased its circulation to record |
1:07.9 | figures. After stepping down in 2017, she has been a columnist, author and commentator, |
1:13.4 | speaking on the changing landscape of media and fashion. |
1:16.5 | She has written candidly about her leadership style, |
1:18.6 | her thoughts on the industry's evolving values, |
1:20.8 | and the challenges of balancing commercial success of editorial integrity. |
1:25.2 | My guest today is Alexander Shulman. |
1:31.2 | Thank you so much for coming on the podcast today. Delighted to have you. On this podcast, |
1:35.7 | we ask everyone the same question and is sometimes accused of trying to be a therapist on a couch. |
1:40.7 | Would you describe yours as a happy childhood? I would describe mine as a happy childhood. Yes. I mean, it's funny, sort of, as you get older and I've got two siblings, it emerges what everybody thinks about their childhood more and more. But I regarded it as a pretty happy childhood year. |
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