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Seeking advice about giving [jobs] advice..
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This time last year I was dead set on launching a jobs board spin-off from my newsletter (and Steph did the hard yards in building it) but a combination of my struggles with my health and the TPX gig meant I ended up giving up on that. In my seemingly never ending mission to find…
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[2024] Week 52 – 2025 aims, ambitions and musings
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This is the first time I’ve managed a full year of weeknotes – zero breaks and managed to even keep the week numbers straight so this Boxing Day final edition, as 2024 crawls to a close, it is time to focus on 2025 (doesn’t that sound soooo sci-fi? 2025. Buck Rogers stuff). Like Mike Tyson…
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[2024] Week 51 – A Nashville Noël
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I like to get away in the run up to Christmas – it has become a bit of a tradition in recent years but I don’t really remember why I chose Nashville. It was a bit of a whim and after a week here I’m not entirely sure it was a successful roll of the…
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[2024] Week 50 – A Year in Review
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The story of my 2024 really ended up being the story of my health (or lack thereof) despite it being another ‘exciting’ year for other reasons. I came into the year feeling underpowered and out of sorts which led to a quiet time socially during the winter months (though the new job meant work was…
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In 2024, I thought a lot about writing this..

I’ve wanted to write something for this annual essay advent calendar ever since Amy started it and back in May, slightly drunk in Texas, I threw my name into the hat and was lucky enough to find myself invited to contribute. So here is is – edited expertly by Jo – my essay, ironically, about…