Car crash puts brakes on designer’s career

Next time you get a job, remember, it’s not safe to relax until you get home and lock the door, as a recent snippet in the Liverpool Echo testifies. ‘Minutes after being offered a job as a graphic designer, a Liverpool man lost control of his car on black ice and crashed into his new boss’ 32 000 company car.’

Although the young man in the example is a graphic designer, he could just have easily worked in product or interior design – or indeed strategy – so remember…