Before the big news


Dear Reader,

As we approach the end of the year, I would like to wish you happy holidays and all the best for 2026!
May the new year bring you and your loved ones lots of joy, great energy, and many successes in all your endeavors.

It may have been a while since we last exchanged here. However, I want to take a moment to thank you for being part of my world!

Whether we have connected recently or a while ago, whether you have been a listener of my podcast, a user of my free tools (like the Quiz or Nina), a participant in my programs, a client, or a friend, I am truly grateful for your engagement with my work and for your trust.

In the new year—if you are signed up for my newsletter—you will be receiving some exciting updates from me!
But before I do that, I would love to hear more from you. How are things going for you?

What were the highlights of 2025 for you and your business? And what are you looking forward to in 2026?

I look forward to hearing from you and staying in touch in the new year!

Once again, all my best wishes to you,

Amel

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Amel Derragui

The Time Is Now to go from invisible to in-demand. For mission-driven consultants, coaches, and thought leaders, this newsletter brings weekly insights on marketing & strategy, leadership & mindset, and society & the future—so you can grow a business that fuels freedom, impact, and real change.

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