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Neil Bramble

Neil Bramble is retired from his career as a teacher and staff member of The Gideons International In Canada. He currently works as a freelance writer, editor, and speaker and has taken a special interest in leadership during his career. He lives in South Surrey, British Columbia.

Bio last modified April 30th, 2019.


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