Articles associated with topic: self employment

• Should You "Try and Buy" Your Way into a Job?

  I spent some time working in enterprise storage (that's a rockin' industry, let me tell you!). We sold large systems typically costing hundreds of thousands of dollars per year. Our potential cus…
• To Contract or Not to Contract?

  Contract positions can be appealing due to increased flexibility, higher pay (at times) and as a foot in the door at a company, among other reasons. Before making the jump to contract, there are…
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  More Indications the Future May be about Consulting

  More evidence the tech-job landscape is changing: Full-time IT departments will be supplemented or replaced by far-flung contractors or teams that are thrown into projects on-the-fly. That comes…
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  Dept. of Homeland Security is Looking For Consultants

  In October, 2009, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) committed to hire 1,000 cybersecurity personal over the next three years. However, hundreds of these projected jobs have gone unfilled,…
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  How to Achieve the Perfect Work-Life Balance

  Capital One's Arthur Deane Tells Us How to Prioritize Work-Life Integration Working from home seemed like the perfect solution to achieving a work-life balance. Without having to commute – or let…

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  Ask Cat About Informational Interviews (Video)

  [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVfDtx1wmMI?rel=0&w=560&h=346] The Script Ladies and gentlemen... The envelopes are in and now is the time you've all been waiting for to find out who...No…
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  Cost Savings Are Encouraging Agencies to Favor Full-Time Hires Over Contractors

  A number of government agencies are pushing to convert contractor positions to full-time as a budget-saving measure. The Department of Homeland Security, for one, has announced plans to review al…
• Bookkeeping 101: Self-Employment

  If you're considering contracting - or any kind of self-employment - you need to understand these essential pieces of tax and financial information. Get Relevant Tax and Financial Advice Watch th…
• Survival Strategies for IT Contractors

  To be successful, IT contractors have to conquer all sorts of challenges. by Don Willmott | August 2007 Are IT contractors treated unfairly? Ask around and you'll hear all sorts of horror stories…
• Are You Cut Out For Contracting?

  To succeed as a contractor, it's critical to go beyond examining your technical strengths and weaknesses. You have to understand what makes you tick. By Ingrid Goldbloom Bloch | August 2008 Wheth…
• Bookkeeping 101 for Contractors

  If you're considering contracting - or any kind of self-employment - you need to understand these essential pieces of tax and financial information. by Mathew Schwartz Get Relevant Tax and Financ…
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  The Evolution of Work: The Hybrid Model

  There’s no debate. The pandemic has caused a reimagination of the global workforce. This has required business leaders across the world to reconsider their workplace and remote working environmen…

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