A one day working diary, from rise and shine to lights out.

New for 2016, every Tuesday we delve into the day-to-day diary of a member of the local business community.  This week we put the spotlight on Sharon Omer-Kaye, managing partner of  the Swindon office of RSM.

What time does your alarm go off?

Most days 7am, but it can be 5am onwards depending on where I am going.

What’s the first thing you do?

Feed the cats!

What do you do for lunch?

Work through – can’t remember the times I took a regular lunch break; need to give myself a talking to about work-life balance!

What do you love most about your job?

Helping people; whether it’s solving issues for clients or developing the team it’s a people business and developing relationships is hugely rewarding.

What’s the worst part of the job?

Administration and timesheets!

What executive tool/ gadget could you not live without?

My Ipad – it allows me access to the office systems, technical information, my emails – in fact it allows me to work anywhere/anytime – work/life balance again!!

What do you do after work?

Relax, go to the gym and socialise.

If you changed direction, what would be your Plan B?

Counselling.