First jobs: how did your early work experience shape your career?
An early casual job or internship gives young people an insight into the world of work. Six women who have made a mark share their experiences with the FT’s Maxine Kelly (waitress, fruit & veg sorter) and Harriet Arnold (bedmaker, tomato picker).
Dame Anne Richards, chief executive at Fidelity International
Dame Anne Richards
I did a few different jobs in my teenage years but perhaps my favourite was working as an usher in a concert hall.
This story originally appeared on: Financial Times - Author:Maxine Kelly
