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Lisa Nimmo

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Born

New Zealand

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http://www.lisanimmo.com/

Genre

Memoir, Music, Self Help

Member Since

December 2014

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Lisa Nimmo is an author, songwriter and speaker with a proven history of personal transformation.

In her twenties she mustered the courage to overcome a debilitating fear of public speaking that helped her grow to become one of New Zealand’s top radio advertising sales people.

In her thirties Lisa embarked on a radical career change in pursuit of a childhood dream, transforming herself from closet-karaoke-singing salesperson to professional musician. In 2002 she formed Wellington pop/rock duo Pearl and the debut album ‘No Ordinary Day’ was released in 2006. Pearl performed international supports for Eric Clapton, Jimmy Barnes and Sir Elton John.

In her forties Lisa brought another dream to life by becoming an author. Her memoir Blame It On Ab ...more

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	Blame It On Abba: How I ditched my day job to chase a childhood dream. 4.86 avg rating — 21 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blame It On Abba: A true story of overcoming fear and resistance to achieve a lifelong dream 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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