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40:50 H.E. Neeta Bhushan, Indian High Commissioner 🇮🇳
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Worldly Women of Wellington Event Feedback
This event was rated highly by members as 4.8/5 from 15 responses (with about 80 in audience) - summarised below:
What were your key take aways from this event? (select quotes)
The 5 Excellencies were indeed excellent: Wonder Women! The dynamic and frank way they spoke gave one a bit of hope for the future..
Be yourself; Have thick skin; Marry a kiwi who can cook dinner for you; Study law or international relations; Have a plan.
That the Irish Ambassador is the coolest woman on the planet!
Loved the quote: have a seat at the table, or you will be on the menu
Inside peek into the world of diplomacy, loved the candour and humour of the speakers
How would you describe the atmosphere at this event? (select quotes)
Lively and a reminder that women can do anything if supported well :)
Great, warm and friendly
Very welcoming and friendly
Attentive, relaxed and open.
It was animated and buzzing. A real contrast to the one that immediately preceded it.
Worldly and warmly.
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