All My Alternative CV articles – Page 16
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Howard Goldman, Rayburn, on helicopters and David Beckham
I would like to travel to work by helicopter and cut out all the annoying traffic
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Joe Clayton of Beerd Brewery: Alternative CV
My first album was Smashing Pumpkins: Melancholy. Don’t judge
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Deborah Pyner, co-founder Sweet Freedom, on an extreme lesson
My worst job interview was at a small music label in the late 1980s with a Brian Ferry lookalike
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Mehdi Meghzifene, Sibberi, on Bear Grylls and forest goodness
I try to capture some of the goodness from the forest, put it in a bottle and make it available for everyone
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Sian Holt, Fudge Kitchen, on vicars and kicking ass
I worked on a market garden aged 14. I increased retail sales but managed to plant a field of cabbage plants upside down
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Minnie Moll, East of England Co-op, on Tigger & David Cassidy
I think everyone should do bar work as part of life experience training
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Priya Farish, Costa Coffee, on spilt milk and knitting
I was a Saturday girl in my parents’ Post Office shop working on the till
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Joe Taylor, Real Handful, on Spin Doctors and Summer Hours
I bombed my first interview with Innocent. Coming from the world of technology at IBM I had an awful lot to learn
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Josh Faulkner-Elliott, Aston Manor, on orchards and zombies
I started as dishwasher and worked up to chef assistant and also did some bar work
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Organix brand manager Ryan Perry: My Alternative CV
”We make really good, tasty, healthy organic food – that’s clearly labelled – for babies and toddlers”
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Julian Warowioff, Lemonaid, on Russell Brand and being a fox
Europe – The Final Countdown is still a great song at any NYE party
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Mark Muncey, Proper Cornish, on The Jam and crimping
I was very fortunate to get a four-year apprenticeship as a chef at Gravetye Manor
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Joanne Moss, PPS, on pub job interviews and Clueless
I worked as an internet shopper at Sainsbury’s while I was at university
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Mitch Minton, Presscription, on Kevin Costner and pandas
When I was 12 I was an extra on a film called The Upside of Anger, with Kevin Costner
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Sara Gamay, Press'd Coffee, on MC Hammer and coffee lovers
My first job was as a salesperson at a popular teenage clothing store in the US. I loved my employee discount
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Chris Platt, MD, Digin, on jam doughnuts and Jamie Oliver
I was a barman in my village pub in the countryside. I was 18 and thought I’d meet girls
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Charlie Leet-Cook, Moju, on Sisqó, waves and honey badgers
In our first seven months we had three days off and were doing back-to-back 18-hour days
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Vivien Wong, Tsuki Mochi, on bar work and Kylie Minogue
I still know every single word on Kylie Minogue’s first album (from Woolworths)
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Duncan Scott, Supper, on paranormal beings and golf
My first-ever job? I was a waiter at my local golf club. As jobs go it was OK
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Flo Broughton, Choc on Choc, on business, cashflow and snakes
I make chocolate – but my mates all know it as they have lived through all the dramas with me