18th April 2024
How did you end up building a Construction management company? I’d worked for a large Tier 1 company for 10 years. I’d been able to see […]
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21st March 2024
Q1 – How did you end up building a career in security? You could say ‘Security’ is in my blood. From my family’s military and professional […]
18th January 2024
How did you end up building a career in videography? While studying for a degree in graphic design, I had the opportunity to work on photography […]
1st December 2023
How did you end up building a creative digital product studio company? Back in the late nineties, the North East didn’t boast a bustling creative scene. […]
23rd October 2023
How did you get into operations? From the outset of my professional journey, I’ve been inherently drawn to operations. As early as my first job at […]
26th September 2023
How did you get into hospitality? Aged 18, fresh out of the army having joined as a boy soldier at 16, I started work at a […]
5th September 2023
How did you get into Recruitment & HR? I had always wanted to join the police force graduate scheme but couldn’t do enough press ups to […]
3rd August 2023
How did you get in to specialising in personal growth and mental wellbeing? I got into this field through my own personal experiences of suffering with […]
6th July 2023
How did you get in to sales & marketing? I’ve always been in it – aren’t we all? From a child you learn how to develop […]
23rd May 2023
How did you get in to recruitment? I left university knowing I wanted to support people. After a stint with a local council, I walked into […]
7th November 2022
How did you get into sales? After leaving further education back in the late 80s, I was approached by someone I knew who asked me if […]
11th October 2022
How did you get into online retailing? My journey started back in 2002 as a magazine buyer for a chain of newsagents. The role involved increasing […]
5th September 2022
How did you get into IT? I started my journey into technology with a company called Telephone Rentals as an apprentice. It was a varied introduction […]
25th July 2022
How did you get into business? I joined PwC as a new graduate and trained as a chartered accountant in London. Once qualified I took advantage […]
30th May 2022
How did you get into accountancy? “I started as a trainee auditor with a big four accountancy practice called Arthur Andersen in 1998, a year after […]
9th May 2022
How did you get into digital marketing? I always liked the idea of working in the media. My first role in the media was with ncjMedia, […]
20th April 2022
An idea that materialised when growing an allotment with her husband and two daughters, Rhia Powell wants to inspire the next generation to grow food through […]
13th April 2022
How did you get into PR? My early jobs in my parents’ shops and a leisure centre put me on the path to PR and marketing. […]
24th March 2022
How did you get in to manufacturing? I’ve always been entrepreneurial and took an unorthodox route into business. I left School eager to find work and […]
28th February 2022
How did you get in to HR? It was a total accident. I left school wanting to be a teacher but spectacularly failed my A levels. […]
14th January 2022
How did you get into publishing? I was always a very keen reader of books, magazines and newspapers when growing up. My parents took up to […]
11th January 2022
Can you tell us a little about the International Magazine Centre? We’re working towards opening the International Magazine Centre in Edinburgh – a physical building dedicated […]
3rd December 2021
How did you get into publishing? I left school with decent A Levels in 1990 and planned to take a year out and then go to […]