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3 lessons from my first year in People Operations

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HR is more than being a company’s agony aunt or rule enforcer. It’s about culture, celebration, and supporting people through the good, bad, and ugly.

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Why I’ve left Monzo after three and a half years

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Folks, it’s time for me to get off the Monzo rocketship. What comes next?

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3 lessons I’ve learnt after my second year at Monzo

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Year two at Monzo. It’s been a growth challenge of epic proportions for the business, and for me.

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3 lessons I’ve learnt after my first year at Monzo

A group of people all making the 'call me' sign with their hands, some of them wearing party hats. Team Call and the Gang having shenanigans at Monzo's 4th Birthday party!

It’s a year since I started working at Monzo, and boy has it taught me a lot about life. Here’s what I’ve learnt so far.

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So, I’ve just quit my stable, full-time job

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Quitting a stable job is an incredibly difficult thing to do. Here’s how I came to my decision, and why it’s one of the best choices I’ve ever made.