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Consulting as a Contractor: The Rise of Self-Employment

Tom Spencer

Business organisations and management consultants have long had a contractual rather than an employer/employee relationship. In 2017, Warton published an article that highlighted the rise of contractual workers in both the private and public sectors. The bottom line.

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Why Consulting: The 2019 Ultimate Guide

QEmploy

Why consulting? This guide contains everything you need to know about being a freelance consultant, answer the questions you might have, and tell you what to be aware of. This guide works for everyone who thinks about getting into consulting, but also for current consultants who might have some questions. Why consulting?

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Help Your Team Achieve Work-Life Balance — Even When You Can’t

Harvard Business

These advances will have also significantly increased the workload of more senior managers, keeping them working around the clock. A 2017 survey by Kronos and Future Workplace , reveals that the restructuring of work has resulted in significant burnout. Neither you nor anyone on your team should feel truly indispensable.