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Finding purpose in community: Bernice’s story

So much of our ambition is shaped by our life story. The places we live in, the people we meet, the things we’re passionate about—they all play a fundamental part in driving our sense of purpose. They’re the little bits that define us and make us who we are. It’s what helps us realise who … Continued

Portfolio Journey Series: Ed Goodchild

At his heart, Edward Goodchild is an enthusiastic innovator and perennial entrepreneur. On top of building the Zendht Venture Studio, he is an independent adviser, board chair, forum moderator and charity trustee. Lexi caught up with Ed on our podcast series PortfolioCast to discuss staying endlessly curious, keeping kindness at the heart of your actions, … Continued

Portfolio Journey Series: Anthony Main

Having started his work with a portfolio career, before it was even known as a portfolio career, Anthony Main has gone on to create The Distance, an award-winning App Agency, and is now looking back to his earlier roots to carve out his next chapter. Lexi caught up with Anthony on our podcast series PortfolioCast … Continued

How to master remote networking

There is no doubt that networking is a vital tool in creating your ideal portfolio career. Professionals who spend 6.3 hours a week networking agree that it played a crucial role in their success, and, according to LinkedIn, 85% of all jobs are filled through networking. However, our challenge today is not only working out … Continued

Portfolio Journey Series: Cara de Lange

With career foundations in business administration for global organisations, including Google, Cara has taken her mental health advocacy to the next level, continuing her portfolio career as a wellbeing and business consultant, founder, author, and changemaker. Reflecting on the burnouts we can experience both in “traditional” and portfolio careers, Lexi caught up with Cara on … Continued

Portfolio Journey Series: Leila Rastegar Zegna

Leila’s career has been formed with hardworking roots whilst reaching innovative and entrepreneurial heights. Whilst balancing the management of venture funds worth millions, she is also a philanthropist who believes in portfolio life over portfolio work. Reflecting on how Leila has created her successes and moved away from ladder climbing, Lexi caught up with Leila … Continued

Portfolio Journey Series: Steve Chambers

Steve is an advocate for charities of all sizes involved in the built environment and sustainable transport sectors. Whilst leading policy and campaigning roles, his portfolio career also includes being a lecturer and media spokesperson. Reflecting on how he got to be the subject matter expert he is now, Lexi caught up with Steve on … Continued

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