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					<description><![CDATA[Rethinking “new year, new me”: a long-term approach to automotive careers, exploring identity, milestones, skill stacking, mentoring, and systems for sustainable progress.]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Why do capable people feel less confident as they learn? A look at how competence — not courage — builds confidence in motoring.]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Motorsport finance and mental health are closely linked. Dean Sammut shares strategies on managing money pressures in racing.]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Exploring how rural women use motorsport and community to strengthen mental health, resilience, and belonging this International Day of Rural Women.]]></description>
		
		
		
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