Work Chats With Jennie Mc Ginn
Serial founder, brand strategist, creative generalist + recovering overachiever. I write about burnout, brave decisions + the messy joy of building a life (+ business) on your own terms. Work less, live more, less stress, more joy
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Coffee and Careers: Jenny Johnston, CEO of Azure Communications (opens the original)
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Jenny Johnston is something of a quiet renegade. Technically a marketing and communications specialist, Johnston is alo a franchise and merger and acquisition specialist. Underneath her incredibly friendly and bubbly exterior lies one of the sharpest business and strategic minds in the industry. On paper, the CV tells an impressive story - Sales and Marketing for the Kilkenny Design, JYSK, Snickers Workwear and Eir - but the real story is what she did inside and outside of these roles. Launching
Coffee & Careers: Visual Artist Shane O’Driscoll (opens the original)
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Starting September strong with this Coffee and Careers interview. I have never met Shane; rather I saw his artwork as part of a Brown Thomas window display and fell in love with his style. I purchased a (modest) piece as soon as I could and have been following his career for a while. Or rather, less his “career” and more his approach; his collaborations, his relationships, his style, his expansiveness. From furniture collaborations to designing for the Irish Olympic Team, Shane has embraced crea
Coffee & Careers: Áine Hussey, Associate Director Savills Ireland (opens the original)
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Áine Hussey is the embodiment of rolling up your sleeves and getting stuck in. Now as Associate Commercial Director of Savills Ireland, Hussey is responsible for facilitating as many nascent retail businesses access to premium retail spaces through the large Savills commercial portfolio (think Smooth Company or Powercut Clothing popping up in Liffey Valley for example) But it was through traversing roles in accounts, wedding planning, estate management and product rental that forged the path…
Personal Branding Gives Me The Ick (opens the original)
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Snake oil salesman, MLM’s, coaches teaching coaches how to coach, endless funnels with endless upsells…insincere, inauthentic, performative, bullshit. The online world is riddled with over-inflated egos, unscrupulous sales tactics and utterly embarrassing posturing. That’s the side of personal branding many people see, but that’s not the type of personal branding I’m interested in. I think everyone deserves a personal brand. In fact, everyone needs one. Corporate, freelancer, founder, content cr
Coffee & Careers: Fashion Historian & Content Marketing Manager at Magee 1866 (opens the original)
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Ruth Griffin is a quiet powerhouse in Irish fashion. Trained as a designer. Trained as an art historian. Wrote her thesis on the garment district of Dublin’s South William Street - so no one knows Irish fashion's past better than she does. Or the present as it happens - she has worked across some of the most prestigious fashion and retail brands. Started in Liberty London. She’s currently driving the content strategy for Magee 1866. And for years before that, she held one of the most coveted job
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