Archive of all profile articles – Page 43
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Interim CEO in place as Seafish heads for its legal showdown
Uncertainty over its future has forced Seafish to appoint yet another interim as opposed to permanent senior executive. Dr Paul Williams, who has been research director of Seafish since joining in 2004, will take the reins as interim...
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The Human Angle: Mark Campbell
We hope Higgidy is a good employer because we care about creating a fun, stimulating environment where everyone has the opportunity to contribute, develop and be rewarded.
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My Alternative CV: Jamie Combs, Natural Balance Foods
Jamie Combs, MD of Natural Balance Foods, on Tarzan, Captain Simple and Sir Paul McCartney
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The Human Angle: David Robinson
Everyone feels they have a part to play and their input is valued. It's easy to get good ideas heard and accepted.
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My Alternative CV: Jamie Milne, Glenfiddich
Jamie Milne, UK brand ambassador for Glenfiddich, on toilet paper, spiders and black pudding
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ASA chief exec Guy Parker in the hot seat
Advertising Standards Authority chief executive Guy Parker prefers to keep investigations to a minimum but the proliferation of advertising on company websites is a concern, he tells Ronan Hegarty
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My Alternative CV: James Osgood, Marketing Director, Peter's Food
James Osgood, marketing director at Peter’s Food, on Bob Geldof, bull terriers and climbing Kilimanjaro
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The Human Angle: Bernard Alessi
Name: Bernard Alessi Job title: Business owner, Master Baker Company name: Simple Simon’s Perfect Pies Sales (£): approx £220,000 HQ location: Coulter, South Lanarkshire Number of employees: 9
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Human Angle: Katy Teanby
It's great; fast-paced and challenging. The team work incredibly hard and are very proud of the brand.
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My Alternative CV: Rachel Armstrong, sales minister, Pieminister
Rachael Armstrong, sales minister, Pieminister, on skydiving, Johnny Vegas and amusingly shaped cucumbers.
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The Human Angle: Gavin Whichello
"It's brilliant being a technology innovator and industry leader. We're dominant in the grocery sector and fast becoming dominant in the haulage sector."
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The Human Angle: Pat Casey, Greencore Group plc
Name: Pat Casey Job title: Group HR director Company name: Greencore Group plc Sales: €1.1bn HQ location: Dublin Number of employees: c.7,500. What's it like to work for your company? No two days are the same. The 'real-time' nature of...
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My Alternative CV: Jo Gosden, Challs International
Jo Gosden, senior brand manager, Challs International, on ‘every hole’s a goal’, Simon Amstell and wakeboarding
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Expert advice: Mandeep Singh
Personal touch pays dividends for community indie store. Creating a strong presence in the Sheffield community and supporting local causes are key to friendly c-store's success.
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The Human Angle: Becky Vale
Working in a small, dynamic manufacturing business is inspiring, challenging, rewarding and varied.
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My Alternative CV: Lauren Smith, Kallo Foods
Lauren Smith, senior brand manager, Kallo Foods, on albatrosses, going home early and Jason Statham
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Careers File: When staff are failing, give examples not an ear-bashing
I have a member of staff who is under-performing. I believe he can still make the grade but he needs to hear some less than flattering feedback. What is the best way to do this without damaging his self-esteem?
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The Human Angle: Eira Evans
We're in a busy and exciting time; the team has expanded and we have just built a new office complex we really do have muddy boots at the moment!
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My Alternative CV: Dawn Heywood, Nutrition Point
Dawn Heywood, technical manager at Nutrition Point, on the great outdoors, the Hytte log cabin and the Lutefisk
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Careers File: Don't let rejection put you in a bad mood
You ask for an order and the buyer says no. This is just one of the ways of getting bad news at work. Everybody gets rejection and we all get down, but then, after a while, a funny thing happens: We don't feel quite so bad.