“There are some brilliant initiatives aimed at women reentering the industry to check out”

“The first task is going to be regaining your confidence”

“Don’t be discouraged if you don’t hear back”

“Perhaps it’s a good opportunity to take any ‘corporate’ work out of your deck”

“If the role isn’t what you signed up for, you should take a step back and check that this is what you want.”

“I hope that in 2025 we’re creating roles for people outside the industry”

“You’ve acknowledged that your current situation isn’t working – so what do you stand to gain?”

“Be super upfront about what you want – and passionate about why”

“You have to go after what you want because no one has your best interests like you do.”

“You know how to sell, or defend, creative to a team that isn’t well versed in its importance”

“It’s imperative we have age diversity in creative teams”

“You may need to step down in order to segue”

“I do think for the industry right now staying relevant is key”