We caught up with our Operations Manager, Jo Shepherd, and asked some questions about herself. This is what we asked, along with Jo’s answers:

How long have you been working at the Allendale Group?
5 years

When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
A Teacher

What’s one hobby you’d love to get into?
Papercraft

What’s your most used emoji?
Christmas tree (or really smiley face)

What’s your favourite sport to watch and which team?
Not really into sports

What’s your favourite movie?
Labyrinth

Do you have a hidden talent? What is it?
I make the best peanut butter cupcakes

What’s your biggest pet peeve?
Being late!

What’s your guilty pleasure?
Watching Real Housewives of Beverley Hills

Who’s your favourite comedian?
Jack Whitehall

If you could be any animal in the world, what animal would you be and why?
Wolf – they are strong, beautiful and maybe then I wouldn’t be cold all the time

What’s the first concert you ever went to?
Spice girls

What country would you like to visit for the first time?
Iceland

What is one food/cuisine you can’t give up?
Bread

If you could have dinner with someone famous (dead or alive), who would it be?
Graham Norton

What would be the title of your autobiography?
The girl who loved Christmas

Stuck on a desert island, what 1 item do you choose?
My Kindle

What’s the best advice you were ever given?
Never go to bed angry