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Consulting as a Contractor: The Rise of Self-Employment

Tom Spencer

In 2017, Warton published an article that highlighted the rise of contractual workers in both the private and public sectors. They also need to manage their own training, resource development, and financing. Contractors need to be highly disciplined, organised, and have excellent time management skills.

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Kim Ramko, Principal, Southeast Health and Life Sciences Industry Leader at EY

The Source

It’s July 3rd 2017. Not long after, Ramko moved into a systems analyst role, travelling frequently and conducting training for business users on finance systems, working alongside EY.… Kim Ramko’s travel schedule has been pretty hectic recently, even by her standards.

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Managing Overwhelm

Jacq Hackett Consulting

You realise it’s the end of the quarter and you still haven’t figured out a system for sorting out your finances. So don’t be overwhelmed by managing the business finances; instead get a bookkeeper and avoid that end of quarter panic. It isn’t displaying, and you’re worried, but you can’t figure out how to fix it.

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I'm Back

The Nonprofit Consultant

Now there is a full schedule of Circles, a robust School for Recovery curriculum, and a Community Participation Program that uses one-on-one kitchen and barista training to build self-esteem and social skills, as well as job skills. In 2015, the Cafe had a handful of Circles, and a few drop-in activities. Along the way we also did a $1.2

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China’s Role in Africa

Tom Spencer

According to a McKinsey report , China is one of the top economic partners for Africa across five dimensions: trade, level of foreign direct investment (FDI), growth of FDI, infrastructure financing, and aid. No other country matches this depth and breadth of engagement. This is a cause of concern.

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Managing Overwhelm

Jacq Hackett Consulting

You realise it’s the end of the quarter and you still haven’t figured out a system for sorting out your finances. So don’t be overwhelmed by managing the business finances; instead get a bookkeeper and avoid that end of quarter panic. It isn’t displaying, and you’re worried, but you can’t figure out how to fix it.

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Uber Is Finally Realizing HR Isn’t Just for Recruiting

Harvard Business

Too often, leaders view such investments as costly training on things that seem to be “common sense” or issues they can afford to get around to later. As Pete Ramstad and I note in Beyond HR , leaders often have far better developed frameworks for the value proposition of the finance function than for HR.