A PA can be indispensable in businesses of all sizes or types. Sounding board, typist, supervisor, organiser, diary-keeper – it’s a role that...
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10 Good Reasons to Start a Home-Based Business
Our contributor Heather shares her top 10 reasons to start a home business. Be the best boss you’ve ever had! I’ve experienced working for some...
April 2015 Tax Changes – 5 Things You Need To Know
Every April the UK Government rolls out new taxation changes - so what do small business owners need to know about for 2015? Those clever bods...
Five ways to build your back-to-work networks
Networking is important for a back-to-work job search for mothers wishing to return to work. The value of networking has really been brought...
Attaining A Higher Degree To Improve Career Prospects
Attaining a higher degree to improve job prospect: online learning or the traditional campus experience? Balancing family life and...
Why Long-Term Unemployment Isn’t As Bad As You Think
Queequeg removed himself to just beyond the head of the sleeper, and lighted his tomahawk pipe. We kept the pipe passing over the sleeper, from...
How a MOOC can help working mothers test their career dream
I always keep my eye out for good resources for women returning to work. This week I heard on Twitter about a free new online course just...
How to write a “Back to Work” Cover Letter
Many returnship and return-to-work programmes ask you to apply by sending a CV and a cover letter. We know that this can be a daunting task for...
Returning to Work – Why it’s More Important Now Than Ever
In a recent case in the Court of Appeal, Wright v Wright the issue of spousal maintenance once again found itself in the spotlight. This is a...
Affording a child in the UK – New research reveals growing child costs
Raising a family can be expensive but, as we all know, it’s worth every penny. But whether you’re considering starting your own enterprise,...
4 Secrets To Be Strategic About Your Job Search
Queequeg removed himself to just beyond the head of the sleeper, and lighted his tomahawk pipe. We kept the pipe passing over the sleeper, from...
Interview with A Returner from Credit Suisse Returners Programme
Julianne Miles interviews Julia Dawson, a 2014 Real Returns participant to find out more about her experiences in last years Credit Suisse...