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I have been interested in Business since secondary school when I was studying Business Studies as my GCSE option. In my opinion I think I have the ability and talent to create a career opportunity in a Business industry. My enthusiasm for Business grew from my family. We have a small retail organisation based in Bradford and I was interested in how the business was running and how much profit it was generating. I want to make a career in Business related course to open a path where I can gain more knowledge in this area. When I chose single Business and Computing AS in Sixth form it turned out to be a mesmerising and interesting topic which offers limitless professional chances in the real world. I studied both of these topics …show more content…

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