get to know lauren gadd
ULTIMATE GOALS - WHAT MOTIVATES ME & WHAT IM DOING TO GET THERE
A QUOTE I LIVE BY:
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'SHE BELIEVED SHE COULD, SO SHE DID'
PRIORITISE YOUR AMBITIONS & PUT YOUR ENEGRY INTO PERFORMING THE ACTIONS THAT IT TAKES TO ACHIEVE THEM
CAREER GOALS:
I HAVE ALWAYS HAD THE VISION OF BEING A BUSINESS OWNER. I LAUCNHED MY FIRST PUBLIC RELATIONS BUSINESS IN DECEMEBER 2019, ESSENC PR. I TOOK THE CHANCEAND RAN WITH IT, I NOW HAVE DIFFERENT CLIENTS ALL OVER THE UK AND WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND THE BUSINESS. WITH PLANS TO DEVELOPA HEADQUARTERS OFFICE BASED IN EAST LONDON.
MY EDUCATION & MEDIA JOURNEY:
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IT ALL STARTED BACK IN SCHOOL WHEN I CHOSE MEDIA AS A SUBJECT OPTION, EXEEDING WITHIN THIS SUBJECT LED ME TO STUDY MEDIA IN A LEVELS. MAKING MAGAZINES AND SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEO PRODUCTIONS.
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I HAD NO DOUBTS THAT I WANTED TO EXPLORE MEDIA IN DEPTH AND TAKE MY ENTHUSIASM TO THE NEXT LEVEL BY STUDYING MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS AT BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY. I CHOSE THIS COURSE ALONGSIDE A JOURNALISM PATHWAY, WHICH I SOON RELEASED WAS A SUBJECT I DID NOT TAKE TOO, RESULTING IN ME NATURALLY GRAVITATING TOWARDS PUBLIC RELATIONS.
I TOOK IT UPON MYSELF TO APPLY FOR PR WORK EXPERIENCE AT LITTLE MEDIA AGENCY IN BIRMINGHAM, FULFILLING MY NEEDS TO EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH OUTSIDE CLIENTS. I PRODUCED CONTENT AND WORKED WITH BUSINESSES SUCH AS RADISSON BLU HOTEL. I HAVE NOW LAUCHED MY OWN PR BUSINESS AND WILL CONTINUE MY JOURNEY EMERCING MYSLEF IN NOTHING BUT OPPORTUNITY AND SUCCESS.
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SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCE & PRESENCE:
SOCIAL MEDIA HAS HAD A LARGE IMPACT ON MY LIFE. INSTAGRAM, IN PARTICULAR, HAS ASSISTED MY CAREER BY GIVING ME THE OPPORTUNITIES TO WORK ALONGSIDE BIG BRANDS AND ESTABLISH DIGITAL PARTNERSHIPS WHICH CONDUCT PROFITS AND COMISSION. WITH THE FOLLOWING OF 20,000, I HAVE MADE THE DECISION TO USE INSTAGRAM AS A FORM OF ONLINE PRESENCE AND ILLUSTRATION OF MY SELF IMPROVEMENT.
MAKING MY DIFFERENCE:
ULTIMATELY, I WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE. USING MY PLATFORM TO HELP OTHER FEMALES GAIN CONFIDENCE AND EXPRESS THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF DEVELOPMENT AND LOVE. MOTIVATING PEOPLE WORLDWIDE TO LOVE THE SKIN THEY'RE IN. IN TERMS OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, I WANT TO BE A SELF- EMPLOYED PR BUSINESS OWNER, MAKING A SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE TO PEOPLES BRANDS, STRENGTHENING THEIR BUSINESSES GROWTH AND EXPANDING THEIR SUCCESS WITH MY EXPERIENCE AS A PR SPECIALIST AND SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER.