Ep 172: Karren Brady kicking down doors

Playmaker by Lewis Vickers

Apr 25, 20225:15Society & Culture

Karren Brady has paved the way for women in leadership roles in football. But 30 years after she took over at Birmingham City, why are there still only a small percentage of women in roles like hers? Hosted on Acast. See...

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