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Using your age to your advantage as a freelancer

Are you over 50 and considering working for yourself? Turns out, you’re not alone. Today, 46% of the UK self-employed workforce is over the age of

Why ambition isn’t always a dirty word

When you hear the word ambition, what thoughts spring to mind? The Cambridge dictionary defines ambition as ‘a strong wish to achieve something’. I

5 ways to be a happy freelancer

There’s no doubt about it: working for yourself can be incredibly rewarding. We’ve talked at length about the benefits of going freelance in our bl

Why your mental health matters, now more than ever

Feeling the stress of the past year? Here’s how to take action to ensure you don’t push yourself too far.

How to set goals for your freelance business

How often do you set goals for yourself? Recent research says it’s the best way to boost productivity and consistently grow your business.

Making sure your goals are SMART

Ready to take your consultancy business to the next level? We’ve rounded up a simple guide to setting tangible goals to keep you moving forwa

How to recalibrate your work-life balance

Long hours. Intense stress. High expectations. When it comes to working in high-powered roles, our society often focuses on a certain stereotype of

How to improve your work from home experience

Working from home can be challenging, if you don’t have the right set up. Here are 4 ways to help you feel more productive, satisfied and hap

How to calculate your freelance day rate

Setting the right day rate is an essential part of consulting, but it’s often one of the hardest figures to gauge. We’ve rounded up eve

How to become more visible on LinkedIn

If there was ever a time to get visible on LinkedIn, it’s now. We’ve rounded up 4 ways you can boost your visibility on the platform.

How to build your personal advisory board

Are you looking to build your career, but not sure about how to do so? Perhaps it’s time to consider building a personal advisory board.

Taking a leap of faith: why choose to become an independent professional?

Thinking about going working for yourself? Then here’s where you need to start.