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Advanced marketing course

Did an Advanced Marketing course the past two days, Sydney Uni. Learnt a lot of new terms and jargon. We had to do several team exercises and think up marketing campaigns. The most interesting bits were how to conduct an … Continue reading

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‘We couldn’t see through the bullsh*t’

Was snoozing through a postgrad info evening at the Hilton tonight, as previous stellar alumni were prattling on about how great the uni is, when one of the presenters [I haven’t included his name here, as I might follow it … Continue reading

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What do they use for diaries?

“I feel like Big Bird – ‘this week is brought to you by the letter E and A’,” said the shorthand teacher. We learn bits of the alphabet each week. This is the first subject I’ve done since I graduated … Continue reading

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Went to shorthand class tonight

at UTS. Am the oldest in the class by about 25 years.  I feel a bit freaky. The teacher’s older than me and was kindly, saying: “Even left-handers can do it.” Which was a bit discouraging cause I didn’t realise … Continue reading

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