WHERE IC PROFESSIONALS COME TO TALK
“THE ONLY PERSON IN CONTROL OF YOUR DEVELOPMENT IS YOU”
Sue Palfrey, head of internal communications at National Trust, offers some career tips.
Over the years, I’ve had some funny moments with colleagues – from dressing up in ridiculous outfits to the type of last-minute rescues for events or campaigns that bond a team. These moments helped me build relationships that will last a lifetime.
Some people like to keep their work and home relationships separate, but I’ve been lucky enough to work at places where I’ve...
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