Listen "Claire: Oops, I Dropped Out (and Still Made It Big)"
Episode Synopsis
This week on Behind the Future, we’re chatting with Claire, founder of Chime Agency, who proves you don’t need a degree (or a perfect plan) to build a brilliant career.Claire shares how dropping out of uni, getting made redundant twice, and trusting her gut led her to create her own successful business. We talk about career curveballs, why soft skills like creativity and empathy are more powerful than ever, and how AI is changing the working world — but not replacing humans anytime soon.If you’re feeling unsure about what’s next or want to know how to turn chaos into opportunity, this one’s for you.Behind the Future is a podcast dedicated to inspiring the next generation of digital professionals.Aimed at students, Behind the Future offers an inside look into the digital world through expert interviews, career advice, and real-world insights. We’re here to help you understand the endless opportunities available in the digital industry and to show you what it takes to succeed.Each week, we feature an industry professional who shares their journey, challenges, and tips for those looking to pursue a career in the digital space. Whether you’re exploring your future career path or just curious about the world around you, Behind the Future is your go-to resource for knowledge and inspiration.Be sure to subscribe for weekly episodes, and don't forget to check out Aspiration Digital, our annual conference where you can gain even more insight and networking opportunities.Make sure you connect with our guests on LinkedIn, to continue unlocking your digital career.You can also follow us on Instagram and TikTok @aspirationdigitalHosts: Becky Simms & Jessica DayGuest: Claire Hutchingshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-hutchings/Would you like to see an Aspiration Digital event near you? Let us know by registering your interest here!
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