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Diary of an HR Manager

Thursday 8.00 a.m. If I ever needed a reminder that Hallowe’en was due! Traditionally, a festival to mark the end of harvest and the advent of winter, it was also a time when the boundary between

the Living and the Dead was blurred. Flu. Or something like it, one can never be sure in these days of manufactured illnesses. Yes, I had got it and definitely felt that blurred boundary. Temperature around 100°F, and achy.

Getting up was a real effort. The calendar on my phone showed three calls – one with Tanya to discuss a prospect, a discovery call with a possible client and a catch-up with Sarah, my former colleague (Head

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