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Part 2 - Interview of Wendy Fitzwilliam

Wendy Fitzwilliam, Miss Universe 1998 and former UN Goodwill Ambassador

In the second part of the conversation, Wendy Fitzwilliam talks about working with Donald Trump, who owned the Miss Universe organisation during her reign, and why every leader needs an inner circle that will tell them the truth. She describes Trinidad and Tobago's push into technology, the University of Trinidad and Tobago, and the animation hub she is building to serve clients around the world — then closes with her advice on building a personal or company brand that is authentic and willing to evolve.

Part 2 - Interview of Wendy Fitzwilliam

Part 2 - Interview of Wendy Fitzwilliam — with Wendy Fitzwilliam and Sunil S Ranka

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About Wendy

The second part of Shawn Flynn and Sunil S Ranka's conversation with Wendy Fitzwilliam.

Part 2 - Interview of Wendy Fitzwilliam

The second part of Shawn Flynn and Sunil S Ranka's conversation with Wendy Fitzwilliam.

  • Working with Donald Trump during her year as Miss Universe
  • Why leaders need people around them who are not dependent on them and will tell them the truth
  • Trinidad and Tobago's push into technology and the founding of the University of Trinidad and Tobago
  • The university's animation programme and the animation hub serving local and international clients
  • Building a personal or company brand that stays authentic and evolves with the times, with lessons from GE and Kodak

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