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New Year, New Start

Today is the Jewish New Year, so it’s a perfect time for change. After three successful and  busy years at Pearson, I’m excited to announce that I’m moving on and taking my consultancy business up to the next level.  I’ll be … Continue reading

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Some hard truths about freelancing

 I have had about five years of very succesfully freelance. There was as much work as I wanted, people knew what I could offer and good connections bred better networking. Since stepping out to take on a very different project … Continue reading

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Four reasons to be a freelancer

After so long time outside of permanent employment, I’ve begun to wonder if there is a job that will a) have me, and b) that I would give up freelancing for. To help me think this through, I have begun … Continue reading

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Scarcity of Use

How do you eat an elephant? One mouthful at a time. Seems obvious right? But what if being hungry means that you literally cannot decide where to start; and that you stay hungry, despite the calorific (but inhumane) feast before … Continue reading

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3 suggestions to make you a more ethical freelancer

  To live and work in line with your values- that’s what we’d all want to do, right? That’s the ideal of Ikigai, which I’ve written about here.This week I’ve been talking with folk who share the freelance life with … Continue reading

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