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SARAH O'CONNELL ON PROVING PEOPLE WRONG AND WHY THE CREATIVE INDUSTRY NEEDS MORE WORKING-CLASS VOICES

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Sarah O'Connell forged a successful copywriting career without traditional industry credentials, relying instead on craft, confidence, and community to overcome bias and underestimation. Now a leader and advocate for working-class representation in the creative industry, she emphasizes the power of self-belief, mentorship, and diverse voices in driving truly original and meaningful work.