Chapter 5: The grass is generally greener

Chapter 5: The grass is generally greener

Around the start of 2017, I was starting to think about what was next. I’d been at this agency for around three years, but it also felt like a lifetime. There had been lots of internal changes, with staff coming and going, my line manager changing three or four times,…
Chapter 2: Sink, swim, or tread water

Chapter 2: Sink, swim, or tread water

A LinkedIn message in February 2014 changed everything. “Your profile popped up earlier and I took interest because we're currently recruiting for a search marketing position and I thought it might be something you'd be interested in. We're a 30+ person digital agency based in Newcastle, with some great current…