Laura Rolston
About Laura Rolston
Laura Rolston is a Sales Leader with extensive experience in direct sales and a background in various analytical roles within Lloyds Banking Group. She has been self-employed as an Avon Sales Leader since 2005, where she focuses on recruiting and training a team of representatives.
Current Role at Avon
Laura Rolston has been working as a Sales Leader at Avon since 2005. In this self-employed position, she is responsible for the recruitment, training, and motivation of a team of Avon Representatives. Her role showcases her leadership and team-building skills, contributing to the overall success of her team. Laura has demonstrated a long-term commitment to direct sales, reflecting her ability to maintain a successful business over nearly two decades.
Previous Experience at Lloyds Banking Group
Laura Rolston has extensive experience at Lloyds Banking Group, where she held multiple positions from 2003 to 2016. She began as a Customer Service Agent and progressed to Senior Customer Service Agent over four years. Following this, she worked as a Market Analyst, Product Analyst, and Acquisition Planning Analyst, accumulating a total of eight years in various analytical roles. Laura also served as a Project Manager for one year, further diversifying her skill set within the banking sector.
Education and Qualifications
Laura Rolston completed her education at Cheslyn Hay High School, where she achieved A Levels from 1995 to 2003. This educational background laid the foundation for her career in various analytical and leadership roles. Her academic achievements reflect her commitment to personal and professional development.
Career Challenges and Resilience
Before joining Avon, Laura faced significant challenges, including periods of unemployment and homelessness. These experiences shaped her resilience and determination. Despite being unable to work in an office due to PTSD, she found a fulfilling career path with Avon, which offers her the flexibility to balance work and personal commitments, such as picking up her daughter from school.
Personal Goals and Values
Laura Rolston values confidence and independence in her work. She has set personal goals, such as saving money from her Avon sales to fulfill her dream of scuba diving with sharks. Her approach to work emphasizes the importance of doing things her own way, which aligns with her self-employed status and her role as a Sales Leader.