Category: Career

  • What is a freelancer/independent contractor?

    What is a freelancer/independent contractor?

    When people say they are freelancers, what exactly do they mean? There are probably as many definitions as freelancers. Still, the Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a freelancer as a “person who acts independently without being affiliated with or authorized by an organization. A person who pursues a profession without a long-term commitment to any one employer.”…

  • Back Office Manager Job Description

    Back Office Manager Job Description

    The back-office manager job description is an important thing that you should always be aware of, most particularly if you are looking for back-office jobs.

  • Finding a Career in Finance

    As a career, finance is a popular choice. The pay is good and there is a wide range of career choices, from accounting to banking. There are a lot of options for those wishing to enter into this industry, and also a lot of expectations. An understanding of business is important, but what else do…

  • How To Balance Freelancing With A Full-Time Job Without Burning Out

    It is possible to effectively balance your full-time job with freelancing – without going insane or burning out. I do it, and in this post, I’ll tell you how you can, too. Many of us begin freelancing while we are still employed in full-time jobs. Here are some requirements and tips for staying sane while…

  • The Top 5 Ways to Get Your Career Unstuck

    Create new career habits It has been said that it takes 21 days to establish a new habit or eliminate an undesirable one. Choose one new career habit you will try for the next three weeks. Get out of your career comfort zones Career comfort zones are created when we are successful at something-a newly…