"What do you want to when you grow up?" - A discussion with 16 yr olds
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“What do you want to be when you grow
up?”(I still have no idea)
Stephanie Le Geyt in discussion with Portland Place’s Year 11
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Where I am now
Yammer video
(youtube: We Are Yammer)
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1st day of school – still not a morning person
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Last day of Year 11, on way to A-levels
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What now?!?!?!??!?!?!
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Got a place at Durham to study history but didn’t know what I wanted to do. So worked at M&S and then travelled Europe
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Durham was awesome. With a history degree you have a lot of spare time… find out what extra curriculars and people you like.
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What now?!?!?!??!?!?!
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Internship at online start up – try everything
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Grad scheme – slow conveyor belt
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Gamble on an awesome product and amazing team. Totally paid off.
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First day sent to SF
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Dingy first Yammer EMEA office where we ran out of furniture and everyone was family
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We played softball.
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We partied.
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We were acquired because we were beating giants. 2 years after the acquisition we’re changing the world at scale.
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What now?!?!?!??!?!?!
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Advice from people smarter than me
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Find something you love
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Failure is good + no one knows what they’re doing!
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Be open minded
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You can’t predict the future – so don’t ignore the present
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University – Yay or Nay?
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