Chris Forrest
Chris Forrest
Marketing
Hi I’m Chris and I graduated from the University of Nottingham in 2009. I started on the Future Leaders Development Programme here at Barclays this September, and I’m on the Marketing and Product stream. I’ll be uploading weekly blogs and occasional videos so you get a chance to see what it’s like to be here.
Recent Blog entries
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New Placement...
Last week we found out where our second placements will be taking us. I will be joining the Advertising team in Barclaycard, which I’m really excited about as I will get the opportunity to work on a global advertising campaign. It will be the perfect opportunity to learn a little more about the creative process behind marketing in a business which has a thriving brand. [...]
24 January 2012 1:12 pm -
Half way through my first rotation...
3 months to the day since I started on the FLDP, so this morning I decided to celebrate by cycling to work on a Barclays bike. In fact, that’s a lie. I took the Jubilee line as normal. However, I did do something different and watched a downloaded TED talk on my phone by Sir Ken Robinson on how schools kill creativity; I really recommend it, a great way to start the week. [...]
05 December 2011 2:30 pm
Twitter Feed
- @FLDP_Barclays what should I get for lunch? #fedupofsouplast month
- A great week. Met with Facebook today.last month
- At a shoot again today - this time it's outside. It could go one of two ways... #forgotmyfactor502 months ago
- #FLDP wins 'Employer of Choice' for the financial sector in the Times graduate recruiter awards.. Thinking of applying - get in touch.2 months ago
What we're tweeting
- I created group Barclays RBB FLDP Summer Interns 2012 on Linkedin.: http://t.co/pz8FZfICover a week ago
- RT @Barclays_Alex: Went to a presentation this afternoon on the latest developments in mobile banking... Barclays are working on some v ...last month
- RT @Barclays_CC: Just attended a really good training session on Organisational Savvy!last month
- RT @GatewayOnline: Case studies: As with fire-eating, dealing with these tricky puzzlers is all about holding your nerve :http://t.co/xs ...last month
- @ChristinaLui For full details on the programmes on offer, deadlines and details on how to apply, please visit http://t.co/9JPMJPAQ.last month Follow us »