All My Alternative CV articles – Page 6
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My Alternative CVEve Yankah, BEPPS, on Britney Spears and Lord of the Rings
If I could have one dream perk, it would be more hours in the day!
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Andrew Rayner, Childs Farm, on Run-DMC and cockroaches
My first job? At a hotel restaurant washing up in the kitchens
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Nick Croft-Simon, White Rabbit Pizza Co, on owls and Aaliyah
‘I got fired after a day’s temping because I was so bad’
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Noreen Kinsey, Future Thinking, on Prosecco and peacocks
It’s great to be responsible for brightening people’s days
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Olly Hiscocks, Olly's Olives, on Daft Punk and woodpeckers
Other than being financially rewarded for finding my granny’s reading glasses, my first job was at Blacks
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Gemma Pond, No&more infused water, on Snap and switching off
My first job was as a nightclub promoter. I’m not sure I ever used to sleep
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Dr Craig Rose, Weed & Wonderful, on dancing and butterflies
It would be great to see product development and purchasing decisions a little quicker to help drive innovation
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Sam Galsworthy, Sipsmith Distillery, on Queen and commuting
’My phobia? Running out of gin’
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Chris Lock, Lily's Kitchen, on Blondie and Patrick Stewart
I was being interviewed by an e-commerce retailer and two sentences in I realised I had absolutely no interest in the job
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Tom Stancliffe, Tribe, on snakes and Good Will Hunting
I used to spend summers working in Oddbins – made fun by the post-work tasting sessions!
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Flyte co-founder Luke Raskino: my alternative CV
I tell my mates that I’m entrepreneur-ish and on a mission to clean up the chemical-filled drinks aisle
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Al Shariat, director of Coconut Merchant, on Saint Germain and sourcing
Through our focus on ethical sourcing, I know that for every product we sell means we are helping a farmer and their family
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Sam Knights, MD, Threefold, on Easter eggs and racing cars
‘My first job? Press officer at Guinness World Records
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Tigg's co-founder Jacob James: my alternative CV
My first job was on the family farm – my brother and I would feed the calves their breakfast
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Paul Bungener, FAIR Drinks, on Wu-Tang Clan & Snickers theft
‘My first job was harvesting grapes in the south of France when I was 15 years old’
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Seb Heeley, Manchester Gin, on fizzy cola bottles and love
‘I went for a ‘client-facing role’. The interview consisted of knocking on doors for six hours’
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Luke Suddards, Sandows, on making mistakes and Dwayne Johnson
‘I used to deliver newspapers before school for the local off-licence’alt
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Meriel Kehoe, Claudi & Fin, on boredom, massages and seafood
‘Once, I attended an interview where I was asked if I had spelled my first name correctly on my CV’
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Henry Connell, The Uncommon, on The Prodigy and David Brent
My worst interview? Aged 16, I gave one-word answers to complex business problems
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Scott Dixon, The Flava People, on the Vengabus & snowboarding
‘My first job? Driving tractors in a boatyard in Wales. I built up quite the tan on some of the balmier summers’
