By Maeve Hosea

“I began my career as a barista almost 17 years ago and today, I lead a team to deliver marketing plans and creative assets for Starbucks in the UK and beyond,” says Jimmy Curtis, senior marketing manager for Starbucks EMEA. “I am in no doubt that my volunteering in and outside of work has been a key part of this success.”

For ambitious young marketers, voluntary work is a key ingredient in the recipe for leadership. As well as profiting from the sense of making a difference and contributing to a larger purpose, volunteering can help develop a wider perspective, creative Read full story ›

Source: Marketing Week