David Cameron
Prime Minister
The Freelance Webinars
This year marks the third National Freelancers Day and each year it is getting bigger. Last year the message reached over 1 million people including recognition from the Prime Minister in this letter.
The goals for 23rd November 2011 (#nfd23Nov) are:
- To help freelancers talk knowledgeably about the value they bring to British industry
- To help British industry tap into that value
- To secure the support of ministers who can help stimulate the sector
- To create a useful flow of information and a more sophisticated talent market
"As a freelancer we have to wear many hats. And if you don't
wear the business hat, you're going to get rained on." So says Dan Pink, and we couldn't agree more.
Sharpen your freelance business skills with this special webinar series. Dan Pink and 15 other seasoned pros cover everything from using social media, getting referrals, running email campaigns, CV and interview techniques, negotiating rates and lots more.
Check out the full programme here:
The Freelance Webinars
"As freelancers we have to wear many hats. And if you don't wear the business hat, you're going to get rained on." So says Dan Pink, and we couldn't agree more.
Sharpen your freelance business skills with this special webinar series. Dan Pink and 15 other seasoned pros cover everything from using social media, getting referrals, running email campaigns, CV and interview techniques, negotiating rates and lots more.
Taster Session 1: Running the show
Insights for new and established freelancers to design an effective business framework.
Sponsored by Freelancer.co.uk (micro-outsourcing for small businesses) and Freelancing Matters magazine.
* Please note that some visitors are experience problems viewing the webinars using Internet Explorer 8. If you are having this problem please try upgrading to 9 or using another browser such as Firefox/Chrome/Safari.
Session 2: Winning work
Concise tips that can be actioned immediately plus techniques that deliver increasing results with practice.
Sponsored by Randell Dorling Limited (cost-effective insurance for contractors) and ITS International (international tax and planning).
* Please note that some visitors are experience problems viewing the webinars using Internet Explorer 8. If you are having this problem please try upgrading to 9 or using another browser such as Firefox/Chrome/Safari.
Session 3: Building a strong profile
Ideas you can implement in the medium term to improve your credibility and standing in the market.
Sponsored by SJD Accountancy (specialist contractor accountants) and ContractorFinancials (mortgages, pensions and protection).
* Please note that some visitors are experience problems viewing the webinars using Internet Explorer 8. If you are having this problem please try upgrading to 9 or using another browser such as Firefox/Chrome/Safari.
Session 4: Freelancers and the changing world of work
4 x 15-20 min videos
Exploring the state of the market and developments in the new economy to help with long term strategic planning.
Sponsored by FreeAgent (accounting software, simplified) and Randell Dorling Limited (cost-effective insurance for contractors).
* Please note that some visitors are experience problems viewing the webinars using Internet Explorer 8. If you are having this problem please try upgrading to 9 or using another browser such as Firefox/Chrome/Safari.
