@vickimarinker.bsky.social
Candid Career Coach for comms professionals. North Londoner. Mum of boys and Coco, the incontinent poodle. Seeker of truth and laughs. Former comms recruiter and PR consultant. www.vickimarinker.com www.linkedin.com/in/vickimarinker
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First day back at work, and I've already had a NO SHOW from a potential client. He approached me. He booked the meeting. He hasn't responded to my messages.
This kind of thing used to make me angry. Not anymore. If he doesn't respect my time, he's not the right client for me.
How's your day going?
My honest roundup of 2024:
www.linkedin.com/posts/vickim...
No, Iβm not ready!
Are you?
I saw this quote many years ago, and itβs still one of my favourites
04.12.2024 06:36 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Iβd love some swag pleeease π @commshero.bsky.social A: because Iβm worth it and B: because Iβm cold!
28.11.2024 06:04 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Things my kids said (as they come up in my Facebook memories).
24.11.2024 09:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Keanu and I, we go way back.
23.11.2024 06:07 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Whereβs Coco?
21.11.2024 15:32 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If youβre frustrated by the state of the job market and the horrendous application process you need to hear this.
Special βJob Search SOSβ episode of Donβt Shoot the Messenger is out now.
Listen to this honest and candid Q&A session with me and Lucy Cairncross, MD of VMA GROUP.
That looks lush!
20.11.2024 07:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Aw thanks. Iβll let her know
17.11.2024 17:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Itβs Coco The Incontinent Poodleβs 8th birthday today. What better first post for Bluesky than a photo of her being bonkers.
17.11.2024 17:48 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Thanks for the generous shout out Andrew. I donβt know what Iβm doing here yet!
15.11.2024 06:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0