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Cut and thrust - tall poppy syndrome

We hear about it all the time – Tall Poppy Syndrome. Apparently it’s endemic. We constantly deplore it and denounce it and yet we enforce it with the same breath. Or do we? Where does this perception come from and is it quite as pervasive as we perceive it to be? We don’t have the answers, sorry, but we do want to start a discussions. We’ll start with Jessica Desmond’s musings.

Fresh magazine

If you're new to AYP then you won't have seen a copy of our Fresh magazine. It comes out periodically with a whole lot of articles, features, reviews and more. It's now been pretty much superceded by this news section - we'll be posting blogs, reviews, interviews and more up here - but if you'd like to take a quick look, download one - or all - of our earlier issues.

Networking tips

Whatever position you hold, whatever your profession, whatever your age, interacting with people is the key to moving forward and getting what you want. However, some methods are more effective than others.