When entrepreneur Hannah Cox walked into networking events, she felt like she stumbled upon an 'old boys' club'. Turning up in jeans with tattoos across both arms, she felt people didn’t take her or her ideas seriously.
On one occasion at a Chamber of Commerce event in York, she recalls being ignored and mistaken for being someone else’s employee instead of being her own boss. “I was treated like I was a 10-year-old because I had tattoos and wore jeans,” Hannah, 37, said. READ MORE: Loose Women's Katie Piper reveals wellness secret as she launches pop-up health event in Manchester “People assumed I didn’t have a business yet or that the man standing next to me was my boss. “I only learnt to drive last year so I’d have to get a train, walk
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