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Want to start a business? Experience could help! [Guest post from Step]

November 5, 2018November 2, 2018 Jess PopplewellCareers & Employability

Why getting experience in a smaller business gives you a great insight into starting your own  If you’ve ever thought about starting your own business, there is no better learning experience than working in a…Continue reading Want to start a business? Experience could help! [Guest post from Step]

What is LinkedIn?

February 6, 2018 c.brindleyCareers & Employability

What is LinkedIn? It is a social network for professionals. It is for everyone to connect to their school and university friends, as well as their colleagues and bosses. Anyone from a small business owner…Continue reading What is LinkedIn?

Why contract? [Guest Post]

July 6, 2017June 29, 2017 Jess PopplewellCareers & Employability

This is a guest blog, written for us by Cecily Snell at Churchill Knight & Associates Ltd., who are an accounting firm specialising in contractor accounts. As you can see, Cecily thinks contracting is a…Continue reading Why contract? [Guest Post]

What is contracting?

June 29, 2017April 21, 2022 Jess PopplewellCareers & Employability

Contractors are self-employed professionals who work for other organisations for a set period of time. Contractors might also be called freelancers or sole traders, and are usually highly skilled in their field and making a…Continue reading What is contracting?

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