By Louise Roberts, managing director of MullenLowe Open and founder of SheSays Abu Dhabi. Get in touch here.
I started my career as nomenclature ‘workexperience2’.
After a fluke conversation on the Tube, I engineered a week’s work experience at BBH in London.
Whilst there, I obtained the email address for Sir John Hegarty. Moments after I hit send I was summoned to his office. All it took was some common sense, some guts and a few passionate words on an email to see the person behind the initial at the end of BBH.
Sir John told me he had never received an email from a work experience candidate before and this turned out to be the reason he wanted to meet me. Among other things,
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