All My Alternative CV articles – Page 23
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My Alternative CVNick Tolley of Harris + Hoole on tennis balls and Star Wars
I tripped up on one of those classically impossible consulting questions: “how many tennis balls are there in the world?”…
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My Alternative CVGiles Henschel, Olives Et Al, on car washes and Noël Coward
I set up my own car valet business, aged 14, in Henley-on-Thames. Apologies if you were a victim…
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My Alternative CVBrett Beach, Madécasse, on water fights and his fear of snakes
My first job was washing dishes at a small university. We had some fun water fights with the spray guns…
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My Alternative CVBelinda Williams, Yorkshire Provender, on helicopters & horses
I did potato picking in my school holidays and got £5 a day. Sadly, I lost my first-ever week’s pay…
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My Alternative CVDell'Ugo head chef Steve Walpole on Superman and Gok Wan
I have to magically make food taste great, look great and fit a budget…
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My Alternative CVAdam Sopher of Joe & Seph's Gourmet Popcorn
I toured children around a farm showing them how to make animal noises so they could annoy their teachers…
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My Alternative CVEmma Herring of DS-gluten free on Michael Jackson and wasps
I loved to sell and drove Christmas sales of Filofax through the roof!…
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My Alternative CVPetra Wetzel of West Beer on her alternative CV
My first job out of university was selling Glasgow as a business tourism destination…
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My Alternative CVAnthony Mills of Savanna Cider on New Zealand and Led Zeppelin
My first job was working in my parents’ sports retail store during the holidays…
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My Alternative CVGabriela Moncada Peña of Jose Cuervo on Mexico and make-up
I worked for my parents as a ‘secretary’, as they felt it was important for me to learn the value of money
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My Alternative CVLeane Bramhall of Burts Chips on otters and Dartmoor
My first-ever job was waitressing in a restaurant. I got the job at lunchtime and started working that afternoon…
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My Alternative CVClare Morgan, Peter’s Food Service, on crayon masterpieces, winter sports and eating pies
My first ever job was at the local greengrocer. My most vivid memory is wearing fingerless gloves in the winter…
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My Alternative CVJulian Bambridge of MPM Products on flight upgrades and MI5
My first-ever job was as manager of Deep Pan Pizza in Selly Oak, Birmingham
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My Alternative CVJulian Cooke of Quorn Foods on Shakin' Stevens and Lamborghini
When I was a student, I worked delivering new Vauxhalls across the UK…
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My Alternative CVMy alternative CV: Paul Bowman
My mates can’t contemplate how much research and development goes into delivering a product…
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My Alternative CVDavid Alder of Chingford Fruit on Clint Eastwood and turkeys
I worked in a local farm shop during the weeks before Christmas – lots of feathers, blood and guts!…
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My Alternative CVKate Gaskell of Liberation Foods on Kim Wilde and Lancashire
The interview panel concluded that I could do the job but they didn’t think I wanted it!…
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My Alternative CVmy alternative cv
I come from a family of farmers so naturally my first job was in agriculture…
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My Alternative CVJudith Denby, chief marketing officer, Krispy Kreme UK
What was your first-ever job?Working as a Saturday girl in the local village bakery, aged 14…
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My Alternative CVMy Alternative CV: Ian Hughes, Commercial director, Karro Food Group
Ian Hughes, Commercial director, Karro Food Group, on The Clash, the South of France and high ropes suspended off cable cars