What was your first job as a journalist?
Writing for my local Metro
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
It is constant, more up-to-the-min and far more interactive
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Bridget Jones
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Everything!
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Via Muck Rack
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Microsoft word
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
All the Forbes editors
Why did you become a journalist?
Because I wanted to share my insights with others and raise awareness of issues around the world.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
The generational financial issues in the UK
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Just keep at it and never fear rejection - keep building your network
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime
