19th June 2019 - introduction
I already blog about my garden (if you're interested look up GirlyHRGardener) but as I was sitting on the train heading south again it occurred to me that I've never blogged about work. I often tell people that I should write a book about all the mad things that have happened in my career but I just don't have the time for that (and I'm not sure I'm clever enough). I do however have the time to dip in and out with something like this. I have no idea if anyone will ever read it but I like the idea of writing my thoughts about my work! So, let me properly introduce myself... I started working in an HR office when I was 18 after being a veterinary nurse and then a dental nurse (for a very short period). After realising nursing wasn't for me I had no idea what I wanted to do and so I walked into a recruitment office and said I wanted a job. I had no qualifications relating to business and the only interaction I'd had with a computer was at school when ...