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willing to work with and nurture people who you may not get on well with? Do you<br />

understand what each person is trying to achieve? Can you foster collaboration and<br />

team spirit, even when deadlines are looming or budgets are shrinking?<br />

Fill the gaps<br />

Do an audit of your team to determine whether there are any skills gaps. Discuss<br />

these with your manager and with your team. Often, a team member is willing to<br />

upskill to plug the gap, or perhaps a member from another team can moonlight on<br />

yours when required.<br />

Get stuck in and add value<br />

Just because the agency does things in a certain way doesn’t mean it’s the best<br />

way. Your experience could be very useful to them. Sometimes a fresh pair of eyes is<br />

valuable enough when it comes to processes, sales and campaign planning.<br />

I hope you found the content of this ebook of value. If you would like to sign up to more<br />

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