My journey into the events industry wasn't as straightforward as others may have been. I made the transition into events whilst working in publishing which meant that although I wasn't starting from scratch having had plenty of work experiences across other industries, I still had to google my way through getting into events. The industry [...]
‘Publishing is extremely competitive.’ ‘Getting into the industry is tough and can take some time.’ ‘Don’t give up, the right job is just around the corner.’ We hear these phrases all the time. And they are true. Publishers receive hundreds of applications, especially for entry-level roles. Even with HR teams helping and support hiring managers [...]
After sharing my tips on How to Move into a New Industry, I want to share some publishing specific resources with anyone who is looking to get into our industry. It’s notoriously difficult to land your first job, but it isn’t impossible. I, myself, managed to get in without any previous contacts or outside help, [...]
I thought I’d start this new page on my website by sharing with you all a bit about the beginning of my journey into the events industry. There are lots of similarities between the publishing and events industries, and I think that really helped me when I realised I wanted to work in events as [...]
There’s no denying it, the world of work has changed. We will be faced with many more obstacles and it’s going to be tough, especially for those who are now trying to break into a new industry. I don’t want to claim to know what the current situation will mean for you, but would like [...]
