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How I got where I am today

I had a place to study for a PhD in psychology at Nottingham University but no finances to fund it. I didn't know what I wanted to do and responded to an ad for a marketing job at Texaco. The recruitment agency I'd applied to offered me a job with them.

Recruitment wasn't really something I envisaged myself doing, but it gave me a good grounding, and the experience helped me get my first job in financial services at Merrill Lynch. Read more...
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