Polly Ingestre (a.k.a CVLadyUK) talks to people from all walks of life, exploring a range of different professions, their journey into the workplace and lessons learnt along the way.
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Andrew has built a fascinating career by embracing every opportunity that has come his way. After taking on the family farm, he and his family have developed a successful smallholding specialising in Wagyu beef. But farming is just one part of Andrew’s working life. He is also Director of Commercial at Badminton Horse Trials, where he plays a key role in delivering one of the world’s most prestigious equestrian events each year.
This is a brilliant conversation full of honest advice, particularly for anyone who feels unsure about their career path. Andrew’s story is a great reminder that careers don’t always follow a straight line - sometimes you simply have to take the opportunities that come your way and see where they lead.
Find out more about Andrew here: https://www.cotswoldwagyu.co.uk/our-farm (https://www.cotswoldwagyu.co.uk/our-farm)
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24 Oct 2026
Jamie Kenyon – Olive Oil Sommelier
Jamie is living proof of where saying yes to opportunities can take you! After deciding university wasn’t for him, he forged an unconventional career in climbing that took him around the world working on oil rigs. But in a remarkable career twist, Jamie has swapped crude oil for olive oil and is now building a successful business around his passion for the golden elixir. In this episode, he shares the story of his unexpected journey and why sometimes the best opportunities come when you least expect them.
Find out more about Jamie here: https://somethingelseoliveoil.com/ (https://somethingelseoliveoil.com/)
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24 Oct 2026
Jesse D’Ambrosi – Food Entrepreneur
Jesse is the owner of one of the Cotswolds’ most sought-after fine food shops, attracting everyone from local food lovers to celebrities with her exceptional produce and infectious passion for good food.
But running a much-loved food business is just one chapter of Jesse’s story. Originally from America, she has travelled the world, embraced every opportunity that has come her way and built an incredibly varied and adventurous career along the way.
Jesse brings a wealth of experience, plenty of energy and lots of brilliant advice for anyone who dreams of stepping outside their comfort zone, embracing opportunities and creating an adventurous life of their own.
Find out more about Jesse here: https://www.dambrosi.co.uk/ (https://www.dambrosi.co.uk/)
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