Weeknotes – Page 2 – Lauren Pope

22nd April 2025

Meetings and time

Making meetings useful and making time count.

Collaboration and influence

7th April 2025

Best practice, 7 years in the biz, and fraud

A slightly rambling weeknotes, taking in a website evaluation, questioning best practice, celebrating 7 years of self-employment, and experiencing fraud.

Career developmentContent strategy

31st March 2025

Evaluating and consulting

Not a huge amount to report on this week, as I’ve been heads down as I start a pretty intense 6-week period at work.

Content strategy

3rd March 2025

New project nerves and AI fears for charity content

This week I was in the grip of insecure perfectionism and worrying about what AI means for charity content.

Career developmentTechnology and tools

27th February 2025

End-of-tax-year rush and impostor syndrome

The rush to get things done by April and reflections on imposter syndrome.

Career development

24th February 2025

Pitching and prototyping

Pre-pitch nerves and prototyping as a way to clear blockers.

Career development

17th February 2025

Finishing projects and complex subject matter

This week I completed a writing project, and thought about communicating complex subject matter.

10th February 2025

Kick-offs, launches, and USAID

A kick-off meeting in Newcastle, a website launch, and the dismantling of USAID

Career development

3rd February 2025

End of first month back

Handovers and website meltdowns.

Career development

20th January 2025

Getting clear on priorities

The second week back at work was all about being clearer with yeses and nos, and priorities in general.

Career developmentCollaboration and influence

13th January 2025

First week back

Unmoderated highlighter testing, getting a new project moving, and maximising my time.

Discovery and researchContent design and creationCareer development

23rd December 2024

Year notes for 2024

2024 was a fight from end-to-end.

Career development