All My Alternative CV articles
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Interviews & ProfilesDamian Soong, Form Nutrition, on Prince, Keanu Reeves and queues at checkouts
“My motto in life is fortune favours the brave”
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Bryony Tinn-Disbury, Jack & Bry, on Take That, jackfruit and Anchorman
“The most rewarding part of my job is my ambitious team”
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Hannah McCollum, Chic P, on Westlife, labradors and The Sound of Music
‘My first job was in an old-fashioned sweet shop at age 12’
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John Luck, Carabao Energy Drink, on Adam & The Ants, Guinness and Jürgen Klopp
‘How would I describe my job to my mates? Bonkers – but in a good way’
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Owen Hazel, Jannettas Gelateria, on Blondie, Pink Panther and mango sorbet
‘My first album was Blondie’s Parallel Lines’
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Natalie Luke, Aduro Communication, on East 17, teleportation and Desert Island Discs
‘In one of my first interviews I was asked to sell a biro back to the interviewer’
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Luke Boase, Lucky Saint, on Cliff Richard, Postman Pat and being superstitious
‘My motto in life is: you make your own luck’
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Anna Garrod, The Coconut Tree, on vintage clothes, Glastonbury and True Romance
‘The animal which most reflects my personality is a cat – a softie but independent’
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Bryan Martins, Wessanen UK, on the DeLorean time machine and Eye of the Tiger
‘The most rewarding part of my job is managing great brands with real purpose’
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Alan Barratt, Grenade, on private jets, Tom Cruise and Tom Hardy
‘What luxury would I have on a desert island? Two please – the internet and a set of dumbbells’
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Louise Gatenby, The Good Board, on Ian Dury & the Blockheads and Zoolander
‘The most rewarding part of my job is knowing I’ve supported an outstanding individual to secure a fantastic leadership role’
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David Crichton, The Careless Collection, on being a Masterchef finalist and a commercial pilot
‘My motto in life? Failure is not an option’
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Gracie Tyrrell, Squirrel Sisters, on Peter Andre, cockroaches and truffle mac & cheese
‘The most rewarding part of my job is working with my sister Sophie, the other co-founder’
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Ishak Valimohamed, Vive, on Liverpool FC, wolves and The Eminem Show
‘What animal reflects my personality? A wolf – I really trust my instincts’
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Cam Brown, Collagin, on Peter Andre, regrets and Deadpool
No one knows me any more, they just know me as ‘gin girl’
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Erin Kryantonis, Nice Drinks, on Will Young, puppies and trypophobia
‘The most rewarding part of my job is working alongside my co-founders to bring a brand to the UK wine market’
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James Hudson, Captain Kombucha, on Derren Brown and polar bears
’My motto in life is to have integrity. Real integrity is doing the right thing, even when nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not’
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Alexi von Eldik, Cru8, on Whitney Houston, office yoga and The Red Violin
My first job? Selling homemade brownies in Hong Kong
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Adrian Ling, Plamil Foods, on breaking moulds and staying alive
‘How do I describe my job to my mates? “I run a chocolate factory” tends to be a talking point’
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Duncan O’Brien, Dalston’s Soda Co, on ostriches and Dizzee Rascal
‘My first job? General dogsbody at a corporate entertainment company in the middle of nowhere’
