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Addicted to Likes | Poppy Jamie | TEDxHollywood

By Poppy Jamie — 2016

Poppy Jamie is an entrepreneur, Founder of 'Happy Not Perfect', and Co-Founder Pop and Suki. Poppy started her career at 19 years old when she became the youngest entertainment presenter at the UK’s largest news organization ITN . See more...

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