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The power of curiosity and embracing experimentation: Natasha’s story

Natasha Rostovtseva’s career path has always been unconventional - she was a doctor and a journalist, she worked in technology and healthcare, and even had a decade-long stint at...

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Meet the Team: Charlotte Owen

When Charlotte Owen stumbled across The Portfolio Collective, she was on the hunt for a role that allowed her to work flexibly and juggle her most important job as...

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How knowing my WHY completely transformed my career, twice

When I first started my portfolio career, I was armed with an arsenal of graphic design and branding knowledge, a desire to champion the weirdos of the world and...

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The curious spirit of startup sensations: Bulent’s story

Bulent Osman has always been driven by a passion for learning and a curiosity to explore the unexplored. That inspired a diverse range of twists and turns in his...

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Meet the Team: Krzysztof Janiszewski

Kryzysztof Janiszewski has never shied away from a learning opportunity - in fact, it’s been a cornerstone of his career. And that passion for developing skills and facing new...

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Future-proofing for a new world: Nikita’s story

Ever since she left university, Nikita Khandwala knew she wanted to craft an intentional and meaningful career. Now, she helps others do the same, and she’s a shining example...

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A portfolio career 20 years in the making: Mike’s Story

Mike Richardson is someone who has really embraced the portfolio career lifestyle throughout his career. Starting off as an engineer in the oil and gas industry and then moving...

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Crafting a lifestyle not a career: Jake’s story

Jake Boomhauer has always had a portfolio career, without even realising it, with his main gig working in the public sector and side hustles as a NED and mentor....

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Elegant swans and messy ducks: Maria Evans’ story

For much of her professional life, Maria Evans was determined to project a swan-like air of composure. She didn’t want the cracks to show; she was afraid of what...

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Leaving the linear path: Kai-Erik’s story

Kai-Erik Sunell always knew he had a passion for engineering - so much so that he spent almost 30 years working as a researcher, developer and standardisation delegate in...

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